Episodes
Wenzler and Andrew are back with a bonus episode, where they talk about their own roommate horror stories with the fantastic Pallavi Gunlan! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to their Patreon to help keep the show going! Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Learn more about your ad choices....
Published 03/22/22
Published 02/22/22
Wenzler and Andrew welcome on the very funny and multi-talented Elsie How to the podcast to talk about The Olympics! From their ancient origins, to the rocky road to their reemergence, all the way to the creation of zoos for people and their displacement of people. Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to their Patreon to help keep...
Published 02/22/22
Andrew and Wenzler have on the hilarious twitter personality and podcaster Hillary (Help Wanted) to talk about crafts! Andrew gives the gang a run down on what exactly makes something a craft, to how they led to the rise of entire cities, and into how Hobby Lobby became comic book villains! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to...
Published 02/08/22
Andrew and Wenzler have a visit from the incredible Jon Rineman (The Tonight Show, WWE) to talk about Wen's greatest passion, The NBA! From its start as a YMCA game played with peach baskets, to its rise in popularity, all the way to the three events John pinpoints as derailing what would have been the greatest era of the sport! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd...
Published 02/01/22
Wenzler and Andrew spend some time alone together to discuss something Wenzler is very passionate about, McDonald's! From its early days pioneering the Speedee system, to their rise to being America's number one food chain, and eventually its evolution to sinister conglomerate!  Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to...
Published 01/25/22
Andrew and Wenzler welcome on the very funny Matt Knudsen (I Think You Should Leave, Multiple Comedy Albums) to talk about the law! They get into the first recorded laws, the rise of juries, and how painful it must be to watch a priest slowly move a statue just to show you're going to be murdered. Want to assist Matt in raising money for St. Jude's Children's Hospital? Follow the link HERE! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to...
Published 01/18/22
Andrew and Went sit down with comedian and author of upcoming book, I'm More Datable Than a Plate of Refried Beans, Ginny Hogan! Together they trace the ever-evolving beauty standards of the world through what was in and why! From the first artistic depiction of humans to trends of today, and the role dieting has played has played in them! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM...
Published 01/11/22
Andrew and Wenzler welcome comedian and podcaster Chelsea Pope (Breath Of Fresh Movie) to talk about Public Transportation! They get into the beginnings of public transit, get way too into a Matrix tangent, and how "Jaywalker" went from vicious slur to a commonly used phrase! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to...
Published 01/04/22
Andrew and Wenzler welcome on comedian and improviser Tim Metzler (Second City) to talk about the history of Fantasy Football! From it's beginnings in an Oakland bar, to its clever skirting of sports gambling rules, all the way to the unstoppable, potentially live ruining behemoth of daily sports betting! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from...
Published 12/28/21
Andrew and Wenzler welcome the hilarious Ely Kreimendahl to talk about secret societies! From their almost untraceable origins, their incredible ability to hoard wealth and power, and finally to where two President's may have seen each other do some weird stuff inside of a coffin! They cover it all! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And...
Published 12/21/21
Andrew and Wen talk with writer and comedian Robby Slowik (Conan, The Problem with Jon Stewart) to trace the entire history of news! From its first appearance in written records, town criers, radio and TV, to the current state of debate where attempts at unbiased reporting might actually be more biased! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And...
Published 12/15/21
In this special solo episode Wen and Andrew (twitter.com/theandrewnadeau) discuss the entire history of attempted Batman movies that finally led up to Batman Begins, and where it went wrong in The Dark Knight Rises. Including obligatory Bane voices and a defense of socialism! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to...
Published 12/07/21
Andrew and Wenzler welcome the incredibly talented Sahana Srinivasan (Insecure, Brainchild, Fear The Walking Dead) to talk about weightlifting! From the first muscle heads, to Wenzler and Sahana's own experiences, and the sport's decent into steroids and bad form! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to their Patreon to help keep...
Published 11/30/21
Andrew and Wenzler welcome comedian Diya Basra to talk about the history of rock climbing! It's beginnings as just something you had to do to survive, to trips to find angels, and finally the pro-sport it is today that rich people are taking over! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to their Patreon to help keep the show...
Published 11/23/21
Wenzler and Andrew welcome writer, comic, and actor Alex Dobrenko ("Distance" web series) to talk about self-publishing! From publishing's beginnings as stone tablets, to the awesome job of copywriting Monks, and finally where everyone with the internet can release their own books and manifestos! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And...
Published 11/16/21
Wenzler and Andrew ask two of their favorite previous guests, Maggie Smith and Paula Skaggs to return for a special bonus episode! They discuss their own personal disasters, from Worst New Year’s Eve to Worst Breakup, including the most insane breakup location and story we’ve ever heard! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to...
Published 11/09/21
Andrew and Wenzler welcome on the great Alex Collyard to talk about Pixar! From their beginnings looking to make impossible projects, to their rise as a blockbuster machine, to the inevitable sequels and merchandising that replaced prestige with cash! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to their Patreon to help keep the show...
Published 11/02/21
Andrew and Wenzler welcome back the incredible Lisa Curry (new album "Alive for Awhile" available now!) to talk about the history of Airlines! From their humble beginnings of "jumping off this roof", to the first planes, and eventually the hour long interrogation center to reach a Chili's Too that they're know as today! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to...
Published 10/26/21
Wenzler and Andrew welcome horror writer Joseph William Gregory to talk the Halloween series! From the origins of slashers, to John Carpenter's original classic, and eventually Busta Rhymes kung fu, they dive into one of the greatest horror series ever! Want to donate to "Agora"? Follow the link here! www.agorashortfilm.com Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love...
Published 10/19/21
Andrew and Wenzler have comedian Skyler Higley (CONAN) to talk about the history of LSD! From cultures the world over using hallucinogens, to the development of a synthetic equivalent, all the way to where it somehow become a catalyst for dolphin hand stuff! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to their Patreon to help keep the...
Published 10/12/21
Andrew and Wenzler welcome the very funny Cassidy Kulhanek to talk about the concept of Plagiarism! What started out as the hosts taking a very hard "Plagiarism is bad" stance, ends with Cassidy completely frying both of their minds as they dive through the history! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to their Patreon to help...
Published 10/05/21
Wen and Andrew sit down with writer and comedian Sara Wren (Letterkenny, Just For Laughs) to talk about the entire history of video games! From the very first video game to arcades and N64, plus Sara's own history as an early video game reviewer! Plus where it went wrong in the insane amount of dirty Sonic fan fiction and toxic gatekeeping! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM...
Published 09/28/21
Andrew and Wen welcome on comedian and twitter darling Kristofer Thomas to talk about MoviePass! Remember the magical summer of MoviePass? Well the gang dives in deep to find the origins of the company, its rise, and the beautiful carnage of its demise! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to their Patreon to help keep the show...
Published 09/21/21
Andrew and Wen welcome actor Jeremy London (Mallrats, Party of Five) to discuss the history of theme parks! From their beginnings as places to exchange crops, to the rise of the circus and carnivals, and finally the non-well inspected theme parks that led to injuries and death! Enjoying this podcast? Have questions, comments, or suggestions for an episode? You can reach out to Andrew and Wen on the HWIWW Twitter account! DM anytime, they'd love to hear from you! And subscribe to...
Published 09/07/21