That Was Wild

Ever get so dead set on finding the perfect something that you have to do it—no matter the cost? Now imagine that something is a toy car… that can support the weight of a full-grown man.

This week, Adam welcomes the hilarious and talented Woody Fu (Companion, No Good Deed, The Other Two) to talk about his show One-Man John Wick, now playing at the Hollywood Fringe Festival—and the wild hero’s journey he took to find the perfect hero...

Google just dropped Veo 3 - their new AI video model, and the internet’s first instinct? Make it suffer. Comedian Dina Mild joins Adam Macias to unpack the absurdity of Veo-generated AI despair, and why humans immediately turned Skynet into an episode of Black Mirror.

But that’s not all—Dena opens up about her immigrant life, the Russian face of customer service, and the time she got punched by a homeless man in Hollywood. Plus, the...

You are panicking right now and need help. So you turn to the internet and you are greeted by a creatine salesman in a PF Changs who starts yelling at you to stop panicking. Does this help??

Adam Macias and the hilarious Viva Rose dive into the weird world of TikTok “panic attack coaches” and the rise of influencer therapy… where the cure might be worse than the panic.Also, in theme of Adam’s one-person-show, Messy Ass Adam is focu...

From Vine Star to FBI Target? In this episode, Adam and Steve Sotelo dive headfirst into the messiest celebrity catfish saga of the year. Brittany Furlan (yes, Tommy Lee’s wife) thought she was flirting with bad-boy rocker Ronnie Radke… only to find out she might’ve been talking to a scammer. Or was she? Now the FBI’s involved, marriages are crumbling, and Ronnie’s doing iPhone tutorials to prove his innocence.

We break it all down ...

Two words: mosh pit wedding. This week, Adam welcomes voice actor, comedian, and guitar madman Jason Kaye to talk about the couple who said “I do” in the middle of a Cannibal Corpse concert. There’s blood, there’s love, and yes — there’s breakdowns (emotional and musical).

🎸 Plus: Jason reveals how he became the Southern-fried Joseph Stalin, and they both confess to being music nerds who accidentally joined the comedy cult. From gl...

This week on That Was Wild, Adam Macias is joined by his Steve Sotelo to tackle one of the internet’s wildest debates: Could 100 men defeat a single gorilla in a fight? It all started as a Reddit debate in 2020 but has since exploded into a viral meme, with everyone from TikTokers to Elon Musk chiming in. Adam and Steve break down the wildest theories, how the even the news is forced to take this seriously, and Adam and Steve even ...

In this episode of That Was Wild, Adam Macias sits down with Josh Edelman to talk about the grind of the comedy world, social media strategy, and how to juggle being a comedian, producer, and documentary filmmaker. From meme-ing the news to producing undiscovered talent at the improv, Josh is here to spill the beans on how he stays prolific and why sometimes it feels like the only way to avoid the crushing weight of existential dre...

This week on That Was Wild, Adam Macias is joined by comedian Sam Harte. They dive deep into the world of crowd work and whether the viral videos we see on social media are really as spontaneous as they seem. Are these clips of comedians roasting their audiences all real, or have they been carefully crafted for maximum laughs? 🎤📱

Aries spears recently posted a series of videos that featured a very racist and also very well-lit aud...

In this wild episode of That Was Wild, Adam Macias and Bethany Michaels break down the unspoken truths of Hollywood and why the hustle feels more like a Mr. Beast hand-on-the-car challenge than a career trajectory. From putting your “hand on the car” and waiting for success to the harsh reality of grinding until your turn comes—Should one’s hollywood dream be just a waiting game? . 🚗💥

But that’s just the beginning. Bethany opens u...

In this emotional and eye-opening episode, comedian and writer Teresa Lo bravely opens up about a violent attack that rocked the Los Angeles comedy scene. Known for her wit and resilience, Teresa shares the harrowing details of being stalked and violently assaulted by comedian Ian Ira Rousso - who just like the joker, is a predator that uses his own warped sense of reality to justify his actions. 

Teresa discusses the challenges of ...

This week on That Was Wild, Adam Macias is joined by the hilarious Jack Pineda to break down the wildest viral sensation of the week: Ashton Hall's bizarre morning routine. Picture this: a former college football player rubbing bananas on his face, dunking his head into water, and calling it "self-care." Sounds like a joke, right? Well, it's real, and we’re diving deep into this just Ashton does at 8:45 in his vid...

This week on That Was Wild, Adam Macias and Claire Jolliffe take a deep dive into the art of eating sh*t. First up, Claire shares the harrowing details of how she literally ate sh*t after a bike crash—two broken teeth and a fractured elbow later, she’s still rolling with the punches (and a bruised ego). 🚴‍♀️💥

Then, Adam takes us on a journey through his own "eating sh*t" moment, bombing hard on stage in front of a major TikTok inf...

This week on That Was Wild, Adam Macias and Bethany Michaels dive into some of the most mind-bending stories of the week. First up, we unpack the Gifted Intelligence Program of the '90s, which might’ve secretly been a CIA training program. Sounds like a wild conspiracy theory, right? Well, former GATE students are now wondering if they were unknowingly trained for covert missions. From Morse code worksheets to speaking Russian ...

This week on That Was Wild, we’re bringing you the most bizarre, chaotic, and downright hilarious stories you’ll hear all week. First up, we’ve got a whole police department in Alabama getting caught in a major scandal—fentanyl in the evidence room and a grand jury recommending the entire department be shut down. It’s straight out of a Coen Brothers movie, but it’s real life. 🚨💥

But that’s not all—Adam and Jon TomaShefsky dive int...

This week on That Was Wild, Adam Macias and Sam Harter bring you the absolute chaos of the week. First up, we’re diving into a ramen shop in Japan offering a cash bounty for anyone who can track down the bad reviewers. If you thought petty revenge was a lost art, think again—this ramen shop is making internet justice its business. 🍜💸

Then, buckle up as Sam shares the wildest story of his past involving Crime Spree Lee. From out-of...

This week, we’ve got a blind man with a gun permit in Indiana—yeah, you read that right. He got a handgun permit just to prove a point about gun laws. Does the system really need fixing, or was he just trying to make a statement with a gun? We’ll discuss whether or not the blind can be trusted with a firearm (spoiler: we still don’t know). 🔫🤔

But that’s just the beginning! Adam and Steve also discuss an adorable TikTok sensation: ...

This week on That Was Wild, we’re diving deep into the saga of Onija Robinson, the viral sensation who flew to Pakistan to meet a man she’d met online—only for things to take a seriously bizarre turn. After a botched catfish situation, Onija decided to not leave the 19-year-old’s family home. In fact, she set up camp outside his house, creating a media storm in the process. 🌪

Adam Macias and Lish DeVilliers break down every insane ...

Welcome toThat Was Wild, where we’re celebrating love, drama, and absolute chaos this Valentine’s Day!  This episode gets extra spicy with a deep dive into the ongoing drama surrounding Blake Lively’sIt Ends With Us movie. And guess what? Our guest this week, Leah Knauer, is involved in all the madness. That’s right, she’s a part of THREE lawsuits between the director and start. But hey, we’ll let her explain why she’s tangled up i...

Adam is joined this week by the returned champion, Claire Jolliffe! They dive into a story about a Florida woman who literally got caught with a bag labeled “Definitely Not Drugs” (because, you know, that totally works) and a behind-the-scenes look at Adam’s weird run-in with Elon Musk—the man who proves he’s not quite as “genius” as we’re all led to believe. Spoiler: It involves a lot of blank stares and zero preparation. 🧠💥

And...