Sean Evans

Sean Evans, the innovative host of 'Hot Ones,' shares his journey from a niche internet show to a beloved celebrity favorite. He dives into the art of interviewing, revealing how he balances corporate interests with creative integrity. Evans debunks spicy myths surrounding the show, and humorously recounts challenges from filming in various cities. He also candidly discusses health management after the hot sauce challenges, all while teasing the upcoming 'Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning' buzz. Get ready for spicy insights and laughter!

Sean Evans, the charismatic host of the hit YouTube series 'Hot Ones,' shares his journey from a Chicago upbringing to creating a unique interview format that spices up conversations. He explains how chicken wings became the unlikely star of his show and discusses the fine art of engaging guests, balancing authenticity with entertainment. Sean highlights some famous ratings hits while revealing the celebrities he would never invite again, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and joys of media in the digital age.

Sean Evans, the host of 'Hot Ones', shares his journey to independence from BuzzFeed, highlighting the creative and financial benefits of self-ownership. Rhett & Link, the YouTube duo behind 'Good Mythical Morning', discuss their investment in Evans' venture and the significance of audience engagement. They debate the integrity of boneless hot wings while paralleling it to their commitment to creative authenticity. The trio also explores the evolving media landscape and the importance of collaboration and resilience in achieving success as content creators.

This podcast episode covers topics like Taylor Swift's social circle, Sean Evans' romantic endeavors, Andrew Keegan's alleged cult involvement, Beyoncé's familiarity with Tony Hale, and discussions on perceived cult tendencies and online presence.

Wyndham Clark wins the US Open in a much deserving victory even if the course fucking sucked and the crowd was pathetic. We talk US Open storylines and call out golf trackers who don't do their job of tracking (00:00:00-00:20:16). The Wizards trade Bradley Beal to the Suns and Ja Morant is suspended 25 games (00:20:16-00:31:56). Who's back of the week including David Freese, Jordan Love being an idiot, and some Huggy Bear talk (00:31:56-00:57:10). Hot Ones host and AWL Sean Evans joins us in studio to talk about his career, his favorite guests, the future of Hot Ones, and his favorite PMT moments including a story on how he may have saved the podcast (00:57:10-01:42:05). We finish with the Mt Rushmore of guys not to fuck with and the lottery ball machine (01:42:05-02:06:43).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take