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Well, I Laughed

Semi-educational and organically funny, “Well, I Laughed” is a podcast for listeners who find themselves in search of a good laugh and their next strange story to tell at parties. Each week one of our hosts shares what they have learned on topics ranging from the Unabomber to Frankenstein. Join Grant, a public school teacher, and Maia, an engineer, as they find the humor in the mundane. Well, I Laughed, and we think you will too. New episodes every Wednesday.

Storytelling Entertainment True Crime Education Pop Culture Science History Comedy
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
126 minutes
Episodes
124
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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123: Word of Mouth pt.3: Listener Episode

123: Word of Mouth pt.3: Listener Episode

Word of Mouth is... that these stories came from listeners like you! This week, Nicole sees the dark underbelly of high school security. Hazel's brother defends her honor. Terra manages somehow to su…

01:54:27  |   Wed 17 Sep 2025
122: Word of Mouth pt.2: Wok it Out

122: Word of Mouth pt.2: Wok it Out

An episode that will leave you hungry for more! America's best food always comes from somewhere else, from people we actively discriminated against. Chinese immigrants are no exception. So how did th…

01:50:31  |   Wed 10 Sep 2025
121: Word of Mouth pt.1: Myths of Madness

121: Word of Mouth pt.1: Myths of Madness

The Greek Gods were deadly serious and wildly ridiculous. In this week's episode, Maia attempts to straighten out the wonky family tree of some of the most famous gods from ancient Greece. Vengeful, …

02:36:48  |   Wed 03 Sep 2025
120: Eye of the Beholder pt.3: Listener Episode

120: Eye of the Beholder pt.3: Listener Episode

This week on Well, I Laughed - stories from around the listener universe! Maggie sees a beautiful woman on a wild night out. Madeleine’s roommate gets suspicious of her and her gummies. Stinson is sa…

02:15:48  |   Wed 27 Aug 2025
119: Eye of the Beholder pt.2: Whiskers on Women

119: Eye of the Beholder pt.2: Whiskers on Women

Love looks different for everyone, and for some men and women it can be a bit hairy. This week, Maia shares the fascinating history of "bearded ladies". Women born with an unusually large amount of f…

01:58:33  |   Wed 20 Aug 2025
118: Eye of the Beholder pt.1: Black & White

118: Eye of the Beholder pt.1: Black & White

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. famously spoke of his dream for a future America. A dream that was more progressive and radical than many people remember, but that included a future of racial equality. On…

01:50:06  |   Wed 13 Aug 2025
117: They Were Roommates pt.3: Listener Episode

117: They Were Roommates pt.3: Listener Episode

Stories from across the Well, I Laughed universe written in by listeners! Enrique finds out what all the teachers were gossiping about. Tommy meets a Prince and maybe a ghost. Katy questions the obvi…

01:27:12  |   Wed 06 Aug 2025
116: They Were Roommates pt.2: That Woman

116: They Were Roommates pt.2: That Woman

Few sex scandals are as infamous as President Bill Clinton’s affair with Monica Lewinsky. Overnight, a private young woman in her early twenties was almost as famous as the most powerful man in the w…

02:19:30  |   Wed 30 Jul 2025
115: They Were Roommates pt.1: Lost In Translation

115: They Were Roommates pt.1: Lost In Translation

Today's episode challenges you with a simple yet complex question: what do you think you know about Amanda Knox? Many remember the attention grabbing headlines when it was reported that an American c…

03:05:31  |   Wed 23 Jul 2025
114: Famous Feuds pt.3: Listener Episode

114: Famous Feuds pt.3: Listener Episode

Today on Well I Laughed, we read stories submitted by you, the listener! Cheyenne ends up swimming with the horses while deciding if they want to be Jesus' best friend FOREVER. Hannah takes us down a…

01:59:36  |   Wed 16 Jul 2025
113: Famous Feuds pt.2: Queens of Mean

113: Famous Feuds pt.2: Queens of Mean

We all love a little gossip. And these two ladies made sure everyone knew about it. These women were here for the drama, maybe even more than they were here for the truth. In an era where women were …

02:54:40  |   Wed 09 Jul 2025
112: Famous  Feuds pt.1: Party Animals

112: Famous Feuds pt.1: Party Animals

Has American politics always been so divided? Our current political system seems broken beyond repair, but where did it all start? This week Grant tells Maia about the history of the American politic…

03:12:12  |   Wed 02 Jul 2025
111: Within These Walls pt.3: Listener Episode

111: Within These Walls pt.3: Listener Episode

Welcome back to the Well, I Laughed Extended Universe! Within These Walls of the studio, Grant and Maia read some listener stories! Whitney pranks her mom with a creepy old doll that might be watchin…

01:54:48  |   Wed 25 Jun 2025
110: Within These Walls pt.2: Crowded Hours

110: Within These Walls pt.2: Crowded Hours

Well behaved women rarely make history. In the case of Alice Roosevelt, they do make scandalous headlines. Alice’s life was marked early by tragedy but defined by her actions and in her own words. Bo…

02:22:52  |   Wed 18 Jun 2025
109: Within these Walls pt.1: All Roads Lead to Rome

109: Within these Walls pt.1: All Roads Lead to Rome

The mystery surrounding the disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi is confounding. How does a woman disappear so close to home? Especially when that home is Vatican City. Within these walls a tragedy unfo…

02:38:58  |   Wed 11 Jun 2025
108: Bump in the Night pt.3: Listener Episode

108: Bump in the Night pt.3: Listener Episode

Welcome back to the Well, I Laughed Extended Universe! This week Grant and Maia read stories that go Bump in the Night. Kendyl gets sent on a cheese scavenger hunt and Meredith has more than a stomac…

01:33:54  |   Wed 04 Jun 2025
107: Bump in the Night pt.2: Conjuring the Truth

107: Bump in the Night pt.2: Conjuring the Truth

When something paranormal goes bump in the night, who are you going to call? This week we learn about Ed and Lorraine Warren! Famous for their involvement with both the Amityville Horror house and th…

02:59:17  |   Wed 28 May 2025
106: Bump in the Night pt.1: Water Under the Gate

106: Bump in the Night pt.1: Water Under the Gate

The 1970s was a turbulent time in America. Two episodes ago, Grant covered the draft board raids and the anti-war movement in response to Vietnam. This week, Grant returns to the era, this time to ex…

02:50:51  |   Wed 21 May 2025
105: Identity Theft pt.3: Listener Episode

105: Identity Theft pt.3: Listener Episode

Welcome back to the Well, I Laughed Extended Universe! This week Mrant and Gaia catch-up following a ridiculously fun double header of an evening. Then it's time to go to our audience. You’ll meet Ry…

01:35:45  |   Wed 14 May 2025
104: Identity Theft pt.2: Hit, Stay, Pray

104: Identity Theft pt.2: Hit, Stay, Pray

Does non-violence include property damage? What if you feel God and faith are calling you to do it? What if it works? This week we dive into the anti-war movement and the unlikely group of resistance…

02:09:33  |   Wed 07 May 2025
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