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The official podcast of comedian Orny Adams. But it’s not all laughs. What’s Wrong with Orny Adams attacks what is wrong with the world and sometimes what is wrong with Orny Adams. From raw rants to highly produced podcasts WWWOA will take many forms. Podcasts will release frequently and with no schedule. So please subscribe.

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    • May 22, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 6m AVG DURATION
    • 153 EPISODES

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    The What's Wrong With Orny Adams podcast is an absolute gem that I stumbled upon, and it has quickly become one of my favorites. This podcast fills a void in my life with its comedian-on-comedian commentary and stand-up comic insider tips and secrets. Orny Adams has a unique ability to touch on topics that I've been pondering, adding his own humorous twist that leaves me laughing out loud. The combination of insightful and current topics with side-splitting laughs is truly something special.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is Orny Adams himself. His comedic genius shines through in every episode, and his ability to connect with the audience is unparalleled. Whether he's discussing serious issues or simply sharing funny anecdotes from his life, Orny's authenticity and honesty are refreshing. It feels like you're sitting down with a close friend, having a genuine conversation filled with laughter.

    Another standout aspect of this podcast is the variety of topics covered. Orny tackles a wide range of subjects, from personal experiences to social issues and everything in between. His perspective is always thought-provoking, often challenging conventional wisdom or shedding light on lesser-known truths. It keeps the content fresh and engaging, never falling into a predictable pattern.

    While it's hard to find any major flaws in this podcast, some listeners might find the lack of a set schedule or structure off-putting. Unlike many podcasts that follow a template-filled format, What's Wrong With Orny Adams breaks the rules by being unpredictable and unconventional. While this may not appeal to everyone who craves consistency, for those who appreciate spontaneity and authenticity, it brings a breath of fresh air.

    In conclusion, if you're looking for a podcast that combines humor, insightfulness, and genuine conversations about life's ups and downs, then look no further than What's Wrong With Orny Adams. This podcast has quickly become one of my favorites because it fills a void in my life, providing me with laughter, thought-provoking discussions, and a sense of connection. Orny Adams is a comedic genius, and his ability to create an engaging and entertaining podcast is truly commendable. I can't recommend this podcast enough.



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    Latest episodes from What's Wrong With Orny Adams

    WWWOA 151: The Good Hangover

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 59:01


    What's Wrong with questioning God about a poem that questions God? Orny wants to be a juror on Diddy trial rather than waiting for the documentary to come out. Why his fans prefer him eating watermelon over his stand up. And finally What's Wrong with the Sony Walkman, three eyed fish and Bill Belichick and his 49 year old younger girlfriend. Who's conning who? Or is it love?

    WWWOA 150: Habemus Comoedum!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 57:41


    (We have a comedian!) What's Wrong with selecting a Pope? And the “Southwest Airlines” corporate scam model. Why are young people drinking less and older women drinking more? Orny has a mole and hopes a naked intruder kills it. What?!?! And if the 100 Foot Wave exists is it worth surfers chasing it? 

    WWWOA 149: White Smoke

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 62:33


    What's Wrong with Orny's pants falling down at the gym? The overconsumption syndrome, the modern day lack of sleep syndrome and how devices are causing anxiety. A Hooter's joke update. And more importantly, you might have a plastic spoon in your head!  

    WWWOA 148: Ian Bagg Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 63:46


    First ever WWWOA podcast recorded live-- from the Moontower Comedy Festival in Austin, TX. And the audience gets megaphones to be a part of it. This episodes's guest is longtime friend Ian Bagg with Rudy Pavich acting as the master of megaphones.

    WWWOA 147: Saint Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 78:06


    What's Wrong with Hidden Cameras in Airbnb's? And deadly jellyfish stinging influencers? More havoc in the ocean! And in Singapore— there are Otter gangs. Why Orny deserves to be Sainted. Even though he called the Fyre Festival the Fry Festival and beat himself up. Why are Americans cluttering so much? 

    WWWOA 146: Double Agent

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 64:58


    What's Wrong with parents bringing their kids to Hooters? And why Orny loves 18th Century French chairs. How some double agents are good for the world. And why does office coffee raise your cholesterol? Why Orny bought a personal carbon monoxide detector. 

    WWWOA 145: Capybara Attack

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 53:07


    What's Wrong with giant rodents attacking us? And how the internet has become a breaking ground for delusions. And why are people not partying anymore and does it have to do with our epidemic of loneliness? 

    WWWOA 144: Checked Out!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 50:38


    What's Wrong with NOT breaking up a fight because no one is filming? And what's going on with employee moral— everyone seems checked out. Does this include air traffic controllers? Why it is important to fight your bills and would you eat 55,000 year old bison meat?

    WWWOA 143: The Worst Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 45:19


    What's Wrong with people eating bird spit? And why is it OK for a company to blatantly rip off Wheat Thins? Orny declares he is now Pro-Ghosting. Also, why bringing manufacturing back to America could be a  mistake. The problem with six part documentaries. And What's Wrong with how we grieve now. 

    WWWOA 142: The Megaphone Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 60:45


    What's wrong with people studying cow language? A listener submits a new version of the theme song.  Trigger warnings that are out of control.  Discussing nerds speed playing vintage video games. And one man is allergic to is own orgasms and how one man lost his penis. 

    WWWOA 141: Don't Be Boring

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 42:18


    What's wrong with the Los Angeles Fire “Go Bag” concept and loud gas powered leaf blowers? Orny reveals another near death experience with a wild animal in Costa Rica. Why Orny does not want to alter his mind. And why is being boring the biggest sin.

    WWWOA 140: Los Angeles is Burning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 63:56


    My home, my story,  the LA fires. And what's wrong with Orny Adams trying to vacation.

    WWWOA 139: Smarty Ants

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 46:58


    What's Wrong with British people who have to be subtitled? (Now we have overly descriptive subtitles.) Is this the year of the sex robots? And why do these robots look like Orny. Are ants smarter than humans? And who cares about the hula hoop.

    WWWOA 138: Snacky Hour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2025 52:36


    What's Wrong with a 5pm snack hour? Why are the Belgium called Flemish and not the Blemish? Orny discusses more Otter news, more missing feet found, his dryer repair incident and how one country kidnapped the leader actor and director from another country and forced them to make films. 

    WWWOA 137: Stupid Finds Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 57:30


    What's Wrong with driving your car through the dealership window when they won't take it back? Orny recaps an old episode of Magnum PI. Time to ban cell phones in schools. A tale of two bats. And how countries are stealing other country's water. 

    WWWOA 136: New Laws

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 58:40


    What's Wrong with Orny's hips? And streaming services with commercials? Is drinking coffee good for you or not? We need another study! Orny's goes home for Thanksgiving  and runs into an old teacher who had a very vivid memory of him. Why are people eating sticks of butter and some of California's new laws.

    WWWOA 135: Is Dry Humping Dead? 

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 67:23


    Time to focus on the small things… and the two boat accidents one was real and one was fake. How to avoid methanol poisoning. What's Wrong with the hypocrisy of the young? Former vs Latter vs Ladder. And the world is going soft sober. 

    WWWOA 134: Hell Hath No Fury  

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 54:40


    Hell hath no fury like a man a year older. And if the jukebox keeps playing the same tune… I'll see you on the dark side of the moon. What's Wrong with the man that wrote the hymn Amazing Grace? And what's up with turmeric, our latest obsession? Wait til you hear who should be eating turmeric now. Orny applauds the youths in Riverside county that took down a predator. 

    WWWOA 133: The Hated Generation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 72:31


    What's Wrong with weaponizing crows to take out your enemy? Lot's of fan mail on this one! Orny discusses how spoiled Americans, the Most Hated Generation, Kamikaze Venezuelan gas smugglers, turmeric and who in the band is most likely to be a serial killer. And finally, why you should NOT befriend an otter. 

    WWWOA 132: On The Right Track

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 90:21


    Jim Clemente is back to discuss the integrity of toast in restaurants and solving crimes like a 100 year old missing foot! What's Wrong with a murder of crows, Las Vegas, daylight savings, work integrity with newer generations, and a “Bear” attack in Montana. And finally how did a woman ON THE RIGHT TRACK have her life saved.

    WWWOA 131: Oh Me So Whiney 

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 77:34


    What's Wrong with an older listener thinking Orny is whiney? Orny is being stalked by a Praying Mantis. And this has got to stop— restaurants overcharging us for fountain drinks! Standing desks are NOW bad for our health. What's wrong with class action lawsuits, inflation and your wages, old people road tripping to my comedy shows, MSG and crows holding grudges!  

    WWWOA 130: The Missing Foot

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 45:17


    What's Wrong with a 100 year old missing foot? Whose is it? Why you should not feed raccoons. And remembering when dogs used to be dogs. Natural sleeps throughout history. And the bullshit of health food industry. And What's Wrong with comics doing benefits.

    WWWOA 129: Jim Jefferies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 102:54


    Orny welcomes comedian Jim Jefferies. They discuss violence at comedy clubs, being triggered, and comedy in general. 

    WWWOA 128: Bill Burr

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 68:36


    Bill Burr and Orny reminisce about starting out in Boston 30 years ago and the current state of comedy. And What's Wrong with growing older?

    WWWOA 127: Buttload of Unworldliness

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 52:00


    1992! Beavis and Buttloads. What's Wrong with being unworldly? NOTHING! And glam rock metal bands of the 90s? How the modern world has changed our faces. Orny shares his thoughts after he receives an old video from his college days. And why can't people separate people from their political views.

    WWWOA 126: The White Walls

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 53:01


    What's Wrong with modern art and the $70 breakfast? Why it is time for parents to go back to ignoring their kids. Somebody owes Orny money and he can't figure out who! Orny discusses how he saved another life and his recent trip to NYC. And finally What's Wrong with seeing a rat in a restaurant? 

    WWWOA 125: Fogged and Confused

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 45:40


    What's Wrong with doing too much in a day? From being stuck in a coma to being stuck in space. Angry people with DNR requests that were saved by their doctors. And can you imagine being stuck in a coma with a huge “To do” list running through your brain? And how reading could kill you!

    WWWOA 124: Jason Ellis is Raw

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 96:06


    Warning this episode of What's Wrong with Orny Adams contains conversations with my guest about sex, drug use, violence, death, suicidal thoughts, incest, molestation and skateboarding. Please be aware my guest is very open and raw and frank about his experiences. As a podcaster, journalist, conversationalist, I felt it was my responsibly to let him tell his story, at times uninterrupted. Please proceed with caution. This episode is not for everybody.

    WWWOA 123: Snake Hips

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 60:39


    What's Wrong with people that can't keep their pants up? Maybe they have “Snake Hips,” like Orny. Orny gets attacked live on his podcast by a wasp and how one day we might be attacked by farm bred Octopuses. Orny shares his Carl's Jr. commercial from 1990s. And what's going on with the Brown Pelicans that keep dying in California?

    WWWOA 122: All This Jazz

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 55:43


    What's Wrong with annoying people talking during a live concert? Orny discusses going to see Herbie Hancock at The Hollywood Bowl and more reasons not to leave the house… Bear attacks, sharks stalking kayakers and studies now show paper straws are toxic! Why you should NOT leave the country if you have an opinion! And What's Wrong with all these self driving cars in San Francisco honking at each other?

    WWWOA 121: The Sniper

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 95:09


    This episode you get two Clementes-- famed FBI Profiler JimClemente and his FBI Sniper brother Tim Clemente. I get these two under the scope and in my crosshairs for a VERY interesting conversation about what it takes to be a sniper and failed assassination attempts. And more importantly we catch up with Jim and there is a HEAD NOD update from WWWOA Episode 110. What's Wrong with the head nod… NOTHING!

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    WWWOA 120: Pizza By the Slice Rule

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 66:04


    What's Wrong with this pizza place and their rules? Orny discusses why vacationing is not for him, the Dirty Pop doc, the Holy Frit doc, the Rich and Shameless doc. And he reads a bunch of listener mail.

    WWWOA 119: Hot Dog Bun

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 49:29


    What's Wrong with the nutritional label on a hot dog bun? Why are people obsessed with reading nutritional labels? Orny confronts a neighbor who is not picking up after their dog. 

    WWWOA 118: My Possessed Plant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 46:56


    What's Wrong with a plant that can move itself? It is impossible without the hand of the paranormal. The business of dying and why Orny should be in your will. Orny expresses at the end he wants to be digitally erased. Never be late for an Orny show part 2. And what's wrong with seniors having sex, Foghorn Leghorn, John Lennon's watch and $4 finds at thrift stores? 

    WWWOA 117: KYTTY

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 56:03


    What's Wrong with keeping your thoughts to yourself? And your smells! Orny finishes the discussion from the last episode about music, talks about the world champion Boston Celtics, the inventor of the first digital camera and a woman who can smell early onset Leukemia on people. Sp keep your smells close.

    WWWOA 116: Never Leave The Band

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 52:16


    What's Wrong with kevin Hart talking about you? Orny tells a story about almost getting attacked by a pack of Javelinas in Arizona. Also, two musical events happened in 2013 that are the building blocks for this episode. And What's Wrong with the band Fun and are the Rolling Stones are the greatest rock and roll band of all time. 

    WWWOA 115: Gambled It All Away

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 58:23


    What's Wrong with California's Donut King? And What's Wrong with an obituary that is less about the person who dies and more about another person? And why Orny should never sing on another podcast again! Do you have a list of people you would jump into the water and save if being attacked by a crocodile? Orny does. 

    WWWOA 114: Kato Kaelin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2024 96:36


    What's wrong with the most famous houseguest of all time Kato Kaelin? But really why are all these murderers drawn into his energy? Orny and Kato discuss the O.J. trial, his friendship with Phil Spector, his upbringing in Wisconsin and so much more. This is a must listen! 

    WWWOA 113: Tomorrow May Not Never Come

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 52:43


    What's Wrong with having the attention span of a goldfish, body cams and a Sammy Hager mid-song lecture on how to live in the moment. Orny's conversation with Kato Kaelin discussed. 

    WWWOA 112: Jay Leno

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 95:43


    My guest today is Jay Leno.

    WWWOA 111: Otter the Ordinary

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 58:54


    What's wrong with Otters and using dead people to get a loan? Orny takes us on his vacation to Sedona and investigates several cases of Otters attacking humans. And also discussed the hypocrisy in protest.

    WWWOA 110: The Head Nod

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2024 91:29


    What's wrong with Orny giving fans a nice head nod? Jim Clemente is back to discuss the NYC man that scammed a hotel out of 5 years of free stays. And why do some men in India think they are pregnant with dogs? And does Orny suffer from the  East Asian phenomenon of jiko-shisen-kyofu?

    WWWOA 109: Jeremy Hotz

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2024 67:48


    What's Wrong with Jeremy Hotz. Tune in and find out why he had to be revised by a fireman with bad breath, how he deals with his unique brain and why he won't shop at Walmart.

    WWWOA 108: Dirt

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 55:20


    What's Wrong with 12 varieties of dirt to choose from? Orny discusses the zen of being out at sea without a life preserver. Versus the woman in California that drove her car into the ocean to avoid being arrested. And finally What's Wrong with people overreacting to Orny's bit about plastic straws. Everything!

    WWWOA 107: Adrenaline Dump

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 53:46


    What's Wrong with someone else's dirty socks in your hotel room? And flying backwards? And What's Wrong with corporations and their lack of common sense? Wait til you hear the Bic Lighter story (It won't surprise you!) Orny discusses the Teen Wolf con he just attended in Chicago and another use for a tennis ball off the court. 

    WWWOA 106: Howie Mandel

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 102:55


    Comedian Howie Mandel is raw, honest and revealing as he joins Orny Adams on this episode. You won't want to miss any of this conversation.

    WWWOA 105: Stove Repair Fraud

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2024 63:35


    What's Wrong with people that should NOT be repairing stoves! This episode Orny is enraged with his stove repairman and people putting their dog shit in his trashcan. And What's Wrong with parents paying for their adult kids? Orny discusses the Military Challenge Coin a fan gave him and a happy follow up to Orny's broken printer. 

    WWWOA 104: Pete Holmes

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 97:48


    What's Wrong with paying for dinner if you think your friend is dying? My very funny friend Pete Holmes is in Big Yellow for this one! Find out why Pete gets crap from all his friends for calling them ONLY when he's in his car. And What's wrong with bluetooth speakers— ask Pete. We find out how he cast his HBO show “Crashing”, how he was the smartest kid at Gordon College and what it is like going through life with a resting Morman face.  

    WWWOA 103: Comedian Vs. Profiler.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 76:06


    What's Wrong with Orny calling 911 again!? Listener favorite and former FBI Profiler Jim Clemente is back to discuss important issues like Orny's broken printer, how do serial killer wives not see the signs and what is happening with all this police body cam footage. Orny discusses how you can diagnose disease from someone's bad breath.

    WWWOA 102: Lost and Jealous

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 68:59


    What's wrong with Michigan… not much! Orny takes us through his trip from Michigan to Chicago doing shows. Buddy Guy offers some insight and inspiration on this episode. Yogi Berra tries to explain jazz. And a Rabbi encourages everyone to get out and show up in life. But don't get out and eat at a restaurant with surcharges. And finally what's wrong with mustard?

    WWWOA 101: Digital Hermits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2024 56:27


    What's Wrong with being at home all the time with our devices? We have become anti-social digital hermits! Orny discusses the breakdown of society from the theory laid out in the book “Bowing Alone.” Wha't wrong with talking about Bay Leaves and what you should know before you comment on a comedian's act. 

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