Thu, Jan 19, 2017
The wait is over, Hot Ones fans! Sean Evans and the wings of death are back in action for another season, and we're kicking things off with an extra-special guest who is practically synonymous with spice: the one, the only Padma Lakshmi. The Top Chef host, model, and author of The Encyclopedia of Spices and Herbs goes wing-for-wing and dab-for-dab with Sean while discussing everything from her friendship with Shaq to the most appetizing animal testicles in the game.
Thu, Feb 23, 2017
Musician, hashtag expert, and Canadian icon Mac DeMarco may be the most laid-back Hot Ones guest of all time. But how chill can you be in the face of Sean Evans' hot questions and even hotter wings? Find out as DeMarco gets pummeled by Scovilles and discusses important matters ranging from his distaste for tour buses, to the exact reason why lighting a fart on fire is funny. Bonus: He brought his mom!
Thu, Apr 20, 2017
You might not recognize DJ Snake walking down the street, but as soon as you hear his discography, the light bulbs go off. From "Turn Down For What" to Justin Bieber's "Let Me Love You," the French super-producer doesn't just make hits-he makes global smashes that dominate speakers everywhere from the Coachella mainstage to the bar-mitzvah dance floor. Watch him test his North African spice tolerance against the wings of death, while Sean Evans grills him on everything from DJ beef, to why he hates his stage name.
Thu, May 11, 2017
Star Talk host, Hayden Planetarium director, and astrophysicist extraordinaire Neil deGrasse Tyson has a brilliant knack for breaking down big scientific ideas to the masses. But can he keep his facts straight while battling the heat of Zombie Apocalypse and Mad Dog 357? Find out as NDT takes on some hot questions and even hotter wings with Sean Evans, tackling everything from Obama selfies to Kanye West lyrics along the way.
Thu, Jun 1, 2017
Comedian Tom Arnold has been through it all: a high-profile public divorce from Roseanne Barr, a harrowing season of "I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here," and all the slings and arrows of Hollywood life. But could the Hot Ones challenge be his most daunting foe yet? Find out as Tom takes on some hot questions and even hotter wings with Sean Evans, sharing some top-shelf anecdotes about True Lies, Steven Seagal, and DMX along the way. This one's highly combustible, folks!
Thu, Jul 27, 2017
One Direction member Liam Payne bravely wore a "cream-colored" sweatshirt to the Hot Ones challenge, tempting fate and the dry cleaner over a paddle of scorching poultry. But where does bravery end and bravado begin? Find out as the pop superstar-whose debut solo single, "Strip That Down," is out now-takes on some hot questions and even hotter wings, battling through the likes of Zombie Apocalypse and opening up about everything from dealing with parenting haters, to the 1D bandmate who cries the most.
Thu, Sep 14, 2017
Dillon Francis is the class clown of EDM, a one-man hit factory, and now a bonafide actor appearing alongside James Van Der Beek on Viceland's "What Would Diplo Do?" But how is he with spicy food? Find out as he takes on the wings of death with Sean Evans, talking about everything from wild tour riders to pranking DJ Snake along the way.
Thu, Sep 21, 2017
Joji. Pink Guy. Filthy Frank. This week's guest is an artist of many names and many mediums. But one thing you can always count on him for are sick memes and an avant-garde sensibility about the glories and pitfalls of this strange place we call "the Internet." So what better place to unpackage it all than a black room inhabited only by a bald man and some dangerously hot chicken wings? Welcome to Hot Ones with Joji, people.
Wed, Sep 27, 2017
Wanda Sykes is an O.G. comedy legend known for her acerbic standup and hilarious performances on Curb Your Enthusiasm. But how is she with spicy food? Find out as Sykes battles the wings of death with Sean Evans, discussing everything from White House Correspondents' Dinners to her first meeting with Larry David along the way. Props for the B.Y.O.F. (bring your own fan) power move, Wanda!
Thu, Oct 12, 2017
Gary Vaynerchuk is a tireless entrepreneur, New York Times best-selling author, tech investor, digital-media wiz, and one-man content farm. But how is he with hot food? Find out as the inimitable Gary Vee battles the wings of death and unleashes his F-bomb-heavy brand of rhetoric on everything from the "gangster entrepreneurship" of Hot Ones, to Soundcloud rappers and the future of Jake Paul.
Thu, Oct 19, 2017
Artie Lange is a titan of the standup stage, a notorious alum of The Howard Stern Show, and a star of HBO's "Crashing." But how is he with spicy food? Find out as the comedy legend battles through Zombie Apocalypse and Da' Bomb, cracking jokes about everything from Kanye West to overzealous touchdown dances along the way.
Thu, Nov 16, 2017
Bob Saget became a household name as Danny Tanner on the classic sitcom Full House, as well as a legend of comedy for his decades on the standup stage. But none of that means anything if he can't handle the wings of death! Watch as Sean Evans leads Saget through the Hot Ones gauntlet, getting in-depth about everything from his love of Johnny Carson, to his uncanny resemblance to the lady on the Cholula bottle.