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Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum

Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum

By: Headgum
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Wayne Brady and Jonathan Mangum are improv nerds! They’ve made stuff up for shows like “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” and “Let’s Make A Deal”, and now they’re bringing that same energy to the podcast world with WHAT IF?!

On the podcast, Wayne and Jonathan invite smart, funny, and engaging guests from the worlds of comedy, science, & pop culture to have a conversation. The results are spontaneous scenes, songs, and riffs that explore the WHAT IFs of life, the multiverse, and everything!

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Improvisation is a conversation baby! No script, no net, just WHAT IF?!

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Episodes
  • What If Amir Blumenfeld Was Our Guest?!

    What If Amir Blumenfeld Was Our Guest?!
    May 29 2025

    Amir Blumenfeld (CollegeHumor, Headgum co-founder) inspires Wayne and Jonathan to write a song about NBA Jam, plus Shaq eating a twinkie, haunted hotels, and the secret room at Headgum studios dedicated entirely to liquor!


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    46 mins
  • What If Sam Sanders Was Our Guest!?

    What If Sam Sanders Was Our Guest!?
    May 22 2025

    Sam Sanders (Vibe Check, The Sam Sanders Show) joins Wayne and Jonathan to talk about craving Moo-Deng, shake-that-ass music, dating "I can fix you" type folks and more on a pop culture-recapping, freestyle-rapping, toe-tapping episode of What If?!


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    52 mins
  • What If LeVar Burton Was Our Guest!? (LIVE at Dynasty Typewriter)

    What If LeVar Burton Was Our Guest!? (LIVE at Dynasty Typewriter)
    May 15 2025

    The legendary LeVar Burton (Star Trek, Reading Rainbow, Roots) joins Wayne and Jonathan LIVE onstage in LA for the first-ever What If?! in front of an audience! From rap battles to sci-fi adventures to a hilariously off-the-rails game of trivia, this episode boldly goes where no episode of What If?! has gone before!


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    1 hr and 7 mins

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