Life Bytes with Wendy Wild

In this episode, we dive into the chaos of house fails—those moments where everything that could go wrong does. But it's not all disasters and duct tape. (Thank goodness!) We also share stories about meeting amazing new people, the little (and big) things we do to brighten someone's day, and what it feels like to truly know and connect with everyone around us. It's a mix of laughs, warmth, and maybe a few lessons learned the hard way. Tune in for the fails, stay for the feels. 

Rupert is here again, yay!

On this episode, Wendy is joined by her dear friend, Rupert. Together they reflect on the one year anniversary of the day that changed Wendy's life for the better!The duo also discuss scheduling "worry time." Thanks for tuning in -- we'd love your feedback. Please smash that subscribe or follow button and feel free to send a DM with feedback! @wendywildradio on IG 

This week, Wendy and Danielle dive into a wild backyard encounter with a snake

On this episode of Life Bytes with Wendy Wild, I sit down with my friend and fellow radio personality, Kiana from the legendary Z100 New York! We first met longer ago than I even realized, and in this conversation, we connect over our spicy brains, deep-dive special interests, and our shared love for radio. Plus, we talk about the adventures of being new homeowners and the unexpected challenges that come with it.

In this episode, we dive into our Wednesday free lunches at work, sharing the joy (and occasional chaos) of midweek meals. We also discuss the ups and downs of public speaking, our weekend plans, and how ADHD plays a role in both our work and personal lives. Tune in for a fun, relatable conversation with plenty of laughs and insights!

Catchin' ya up on our wildly different weekends. Maxwell was at the Brit Awards rubbing elbows with the rich and famous. And I was gettin' down and dirty trying to remedy that smell in my basement. What's your opinion on Daylight Saving Time? Don't forget to smash that follow button :)

From W-2 earners to side hustlers... we cover quite a bit with George Sotrillis of GNSKP in this episode. We discuss the rise of "ghost preparers", how to spot them and how to avoid them this tax season. Also, can you claim your pet as a dependent? This and so much more on this byte of a podcast. Please make sure to hit that subscribe or follow button, and to leave a review. 

Everything is jam-packed into this anxiety-filled episode. Jump on in if you're feeling a bit unhinged.  Breaking up with anyone is always a little awkward, but does a therapist deserve a Dear John letter? Or can you just ghost them? Seems like all the cool kids are ghosting these days.  Speaking of anxiety: Why are ADHD'ers always incredible and panic-free in emergencies, yet hardly able to function with minor inconveniences?

Danielle gets to preview the new Broadway show, Redwood Musical. Wendy has a visit from her sister and family and has a few hosting snafus. Also, how do you pronouce the word "bottle?"Sometimes life does bite a little bit, but it always ends up all right. 

This week certainly didn't go as planned, but we highlight the people who planted a little bright spot. Also, we discuss the origin of the term "the ick" as heard recently in pop culture, and our personal experiences with it. Please rate, review, subscribe... it helps us a lot! If you're on iHeartRadio, please add Life Bytes as a preset. 

It's a Max Attack! Wendy is joined by her dear friend, Max of "Maxwell's House." The two discuss how they go way back to the Nickelodeon days and their experience getting slimed together. Also on the table today: eggs. Or the lack thereof due to rising prices. Wendy also touches upon her experience this weekend volunteering for Last Hope Animal Rescue in hopes to help some fur babies find their furever homes. Please rate, review, and don't forget to hit that subscribe button! 

Welp, sometimes life has some surprises in store for you. When it doesn't go as planned, it's incredble how humans are at adapting and overcoming. On this solo episode, Wendy sips her coffee and dips her toe into the water: revealing where she's been physically and mentally. 

We're relaunching a more personal, bite-sized bit of positivity! Hosted by Wendy, this show features Danielle Dellilo, from our former podcast Tales Over Cocktails. Wendy shares her vision for the show, where we'll not only expand on our on-air bits but also dive deeper into life events, lessons learned, and meaningful conversations. Throughout the show, we'll be joined by amazing friends and collaborators, like Danielle, her friend Jeff, and Alex Ocho, to bring even more insight and positivity to every episode.

Anyone else find themselves holding their breath while watching the Summer Olympic Games in Paris?We have a new American legend in Stephen Nedoroscik, a pommel horse specialist, who helped the U.S. men's gymnastics team win the bronze medal yesterday. Also, Simone Biles is still the G.O.A.T., and I have details on where you can get $1 donuts tomorrow (7/31) Make sure to like, subscribe, & follow! @wendywildradio 

A little history behind IWD, Daylight Saving Time adjustment tips, and more! Follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/wendywildradio/

And we're baaaaack! It's a new season of Life Bytes with Wendy Wild where I break down all the top lifestyles stories and personal stories we covered on the show. Let's connect... I'm on Instagram and TikTok @wendywildradio

So much to catch up on. In today's episode:Around 9.3 million viewers saw Sunday's 'House of the Dragon' finale. McDonald's announced yesterday that its seasonal barbecue-flavored pork sandwich will return to menus from Oct. 31 to Nov. 20, but dubbed this stint the “farewell tour.”And finally, Adidas cuts ties with Ye. Follow me on social:www.instagram.com/wendywildradio

Guess who's back? Back again? It's Wendy and Alex here and we're celebrating the start of spooky season with ... tacos? Plus Hocus Pocus 2, a fun update on the ALS Bucket Challenge and more.Follow us:WendyYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/wendywildInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wendywildradio/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wendywildradioAlex: https://www.instagram.com/thealexocho

Did you miss us? We're been a little busier than usual but we're back. Have you ever had JOMO? Or a favorite one hit wonder? Plus: the reason why Alex is selling all of his belongings and putting in extra hours at work, the new Super Bowl Halftime Show sponsor and more.Follow us:WendyYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/wendywildInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wendywildradio/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wendywildradioAlex: https://www.instagram.com/thealexocho

Has anyone else been crying a lot this week? Wendy and Alex have. Maybe they're born with it, maybe it's mercury retrograde. Anyway, this episode is too chaotic for the show notes. Enjoy!Follow us:WendyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wendywildradio/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wendywildradioAlex: https://www.instagram.com/thealexocho

We're back with another episode of Life Bytes with a fun new announcement to kick things off. Plus: we're talking about Alex's dream come true this past weekend, yucky words, cheap movie dates this Labor Day weekend, Demi Lovato's "Holy Fvck" album and more.Follow us:WendyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wendywildradio/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wendywildradioAlex: https://www.instagram.com/thealexocho

In today's episode, Wendy tells us about a cool photography/content creator meetup she went to this weekend. Meanwhile guest co-host Alex Ocho might have to do his civic duty. Plus: The shocking loss of Olivia Newton John, Kim and Pete's breakup and Serena Williams announces she's retiring.Follow us:WendyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wendywildradio/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wendywildradioAlex: https://www.instagram.com/thealexocho

When you hear what happened to Wendy's photoshoot yesterday, you'll get why she and guest co-host Alex Ocho are a little exhausted on today's episode. But don't worry, we won't leave you hanging. Plus: why you should wash your clothes before you buy them, and this sweet treat has it's own "national" day. Follow us:Wendy: https://www.instagram.com/wendywildradio/Alex: https://www.instagram.com/thealexocho

Life Bytes is back for Season 2 and we brought guest co-host Alex Ocho to mark the occasion. Hear about how Wendy and Alex first met, the NYC heatwave, the Mega Millions, which celebrity Jojo Siwa thinks is "rude" and more.Social Links:Wendy: https://www.instagram.com/wendywildradio/Alex: https://www.instagram.com/thealexocho

TW: This episode discusses the Holocaust and suicide Karen devoted years of research to her newly published book, The Last Letter: A Father's Struggle, a Daughter's Quest, and the Long Shadow of the Holocaust. As a result of intergenerational Holocaust-related trauma, Karen's 86-year-old father attempted suicide. Spurred by this, Karen had the courage to undertake decades of investigative research into the underlying trauma and its impact on her family, and write this moving and well-documented book. During speaking engagements, including her participation as a panelist at the International Center for MultiGenerational Legacies of Trauma, Karen shares what she has unearthed on her journey of discovery and the light she now shines on the intergenerational trauma her family has endured.Purchase your copy of The Last Letter: A Father's Struggle, a Daughter's Quest, and the Long Shadow of the Holocaust, the link to buy is on Karen's website at www.karenbaumgordon.com

Apple is introducing the ability to edit or completely recall texts in iMessage as part of its next operating system, iOS 16. Our iHeartRadio Music Festival is back! Find out who is performing this year. Goodbye, Sidney: Neve Campbell exits Scream franchise in an apparent salary dispute. Lastly, we just dove in to the lastest season of Stranger Things, and damn those episodes are long. All this and more on today's episode. Feel free to reach out and say hi

Hey! I'm back after a difficult few days. Hope these lighthearted stories are a welcome distraction before we really get into the hard news on Sunday's Give Our Take podcast.

A new Adidas and Gucci collaboration is launching next month, but it's not waterproof?!Hopefully some relief on the way for parents looking for baby formula. Speaking of babies, Rihanna is a mom -- congrats! And lastly, a win for soccer and equality.

Olivia Rodrigo, Drake and Doja Cat were among the big winners. One Billboard Icon introduced another as Janet Jackson presented the award to Mary J. Blige. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness was the number-one movie at the box office for a second straight weekend. There's a massive baby formula shortage across the U.S. with more than 40% of formulas are currently out of stock.

Harry Styles spent a month at circus school to prepare the stunts in his upcoming music video. Selena Gomez is prepping to guest-host Saturday Night Live. She shared on TikTok her skincare routine and was immediately criticized by Justin Bieber fans. Before the year is over, Netflix will offer a low-price version supported by advertisements.

Hey guys, happy Monday! Over on the other pod, Give Our Take (https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1248-give-our-take-69533180/episode/when-roe-falls-speaking-with-womens-96624938/) we chat with Carrie N. Baker, J.D., Ph.D, who is the Bauman Chair of American Studies and a Professor in the Program for the Study of Women and Gender at Smith College. She is an expert on women's rights law and policy, specializing in sexual harassment, sex trafficking, and reproductive rights and justice. It's a must-listen if you get a moment. Also, adventures in Philly at Bartail-gate, and more.

Sorry for the barebones audio, I'm recording from the app on my phone just to see what it would sound like, lol. On this episode: The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, class of 2022, Star Wars, and Cinco De Mayo.

While celebrities did their best to interpret Gilded Age fashion, the Supreme Court dropped a bomb and voted to overturn Roe v. Wade, according to a draft opinion that was leaked to Politico.

My accountant sent a ton of gelato to the station to help kick off the weekend. Speaking of, don't forget that this Sunday is the TD Five Boro Bike Tour. We also talk about Moon Knight, the upcoming Met Gala, and more on today's episode. Have a great weekend!

Or face the fines, if you're in NYC. We also talk about People's most beautiful, who got served with papers at CinemaCon and more...

Harry opens up in a profile by Better Homes & Gardens (I know, random.) Long Island is getting its first Wegmans. And if you've ever dreamed about attending The Met Gala, tune in!

Hi hi! Happy Monday. On today's show: people are going all-out for Mother's Day. What your coffee says about you. Elon Musk may actually buy Twitter, and more.

Starting today, you can purchase legal recreational marijuana in NJ, but you might need an appointment. New Jersey is the 19th state where recreational marijuana is sold.Hulu and Disney must be thrilled that they partnered with Kris Jenner and Kim Kardashian. Their newest reality series, The Kardashians, enjoyed the largest debut in Hulu history. All this and more on today's episode. Thanks for listening!

Eric is back to talk about 25 years of KTU as KTUphoria tickets just went on sale this morning. We also cover Netflix and what possible changes could be in store for the company. Our thoughts on Elon Musk crashing on friends' couches and more on today's episode.

DJ Romero joins me again on Life Bytes today!Marvel fanatics, the official teaser for Thor: Love and Thunder is out and we can't get enough of Natalie Portman and how jacked she is. On the other side of getting jacked, Hershey is running a contest to win a lifetime supply of Reeses, and Jelly Belly put out a personality test based on the candy you consume. Also, Food and Wine Magazine is giving us cities you should look out for as the "next great food cities" in America. Have you ever been to any of these places? Plus so much more. Hit play and found out what we talked about.Get your copy of M. L. Farrell's book "How Much Can I See: A Novel in Essays Vol. I" in the Kindle store, available in paperback next week and audio in early June via Audible.

Finally well enough to be in the studio, thanks to all who reached out. Also, HOW SICK is the KTUphoria lineup this year? Pitbull, Ava Max, Regard, Laidback Luke, a very special 25th Anniversary Freestyle Set with: TKA, George Lamond, Judy Torres, Coro, Lisette Melendez, and Cynthia! Also Featuring: Freedom Williams and C & C Music Factory, Lucas Prata, Kim Sozzi, Reina, and more!TICKETS GO ON SALE THIS WEDNESDAY AT 10 AM AT TICKETMASTER.COMHead over to KTU.com for all the detailsSee you all on June 18th at Jones Beach. And PS - Don't forget to file your tax returns: it's officially Tax Day

I'm home sick today (hopefully just a sinus infection and nothing more serious), but I wanted to briefly check in. We discuss the NYC subway shooting suspect who is now in custody, more Twitter drama, and Billie Eilish, who is headed to Springfield for a collab with Lisa Simpson. Stay safe & be well my friends as we head into the holiday weekend.

I saw Nana this weekend and she says hi. On today's episode, some news to make you feel old: Posh Spice's oldest son, Brooklyn is a married man. Jlo is engaged to Ben (again), and Elon isn't joining the Twitter board after all. Also, I'll be signing up for an HBO Max trial because The Batman is coming.

Boomers were the ones constantly lecturing Gen Z about online behavior, but it seems they need a refresher course on good practice since joining themselves. Rihanna is officially the richest female musical artist and debuted on the Billionaire list tabulated by Forbes. Mr. and Mrs. Smith could have looked a whole lot different, and lastly, Britney is sick of paying everyone's bills.

Thank you to everyone who sent me this trailer. As a Trekkie, I got a little emotional! Paramount Plus has announced a hell of a doozy for season 3. In what will be Picard's final season, the series will reunite the crew of Star Trek: The Next Generation for the season's main cast.Also, Swifties are actually trying to buy NYU graduates' tickets, with some offering as much as $500 a ticket! Twitter is getting some updates and more on today's episode.

Elon Musk owns Twitter now, or at least a large chunk of it: Elon Musk, the world's richest person, is now the largest outside shareholder of Twitter after buying a 9.2% stake on March 14.Also, Ye is out of Coachella. Kourtney and Travis tie the knot, and I started Bridgerton S2!

Lulu & Lala are two of my favorite people here at the studio. It's not often our schedules align, but they did today and they're here (along with Producer, Eric) to discuss all things Grammys last night. We also cover some impending food shortages and talk about home smells, so go ahead and click that play button.

Today on April fools day we're joined with Danny (Romero On Air) who is 1/2 of the hosts of his popular relationships podcast "It Goes Down in the DM." Speaking of relationships, there is a wild story of a woman who got with the best man of her former husband - falling in love with the moment that the best man drunkenly professed his love for her during his best-man speech. Are you a fan of April fools day? YouGov lets us know that it's pretty split from the people who couldn't care less to those who still enjoy a good prank. Danny and I share pranks stories... Also, Hinge is letting us know that women who go to their friends for advice on things in their relationship often regret it. So much more on today's Friday episode so hit play!Search for "It Goes Down in the DM anywhere you listen to podcasts and follow Danny on all socials @RomeroOnAir.

Did you wake up to a text message from yourself? Don't click it, I just found out it's spam. Also, we checked out the new show Moon Knight over on Disney +, and Oscar Isaac's British accent is pretty convincing. Avocados are good for you, says Science. Who's performing at the Grammys on Sunday? Lil Nas X's charitable update, and more for you on today's episode.