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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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43: Excessive Force pt.1: Blast Off

43: Excessive Force pt.1: Blast Off

Today’s podcast episode is about a famous school rivalry. The rivalry between Denver University and the Colorado School of Mines. Maia covers some pranks that go too far. Pranks with explosives, host…

01:53:19  |   Wed 06 Mar 2024
42: Plenty of Fish pt.3: AITA

42: Plenty of Fish pt.3: AITA

Stories from the Reddit AITA page. For Valentine's day we cover terrible dates. Being too honest with your friend about their dating expectations. Reacting to sudden hostility while grabbing drinks. …

01:33:14  |   Wed 28 Feb 2024
41: Plenty of Fish pt.2: Alone in a Crowded Room

41: Plenty of Fish pt.2: Alone in a Crowded Room

Do aliens exist? Or are we alone in the universe? In this week’s podcast episode we explore Fermi's Paradox. Maia covers topics like the “great filter theory”, the day a UFO sighting stopped a footba…

02:35:12  |   Wed 21 Feb 2024
40: Plenty of Fish pt.1: Devil in the Details

40: Plenty of Fish pt.1: Devil in the Details

Grant tells Maia about the rarest fish in the world, found in the strangest of places. An episode about the Devil’s Hole Pupfish and Devils Hole, located in Death Valley National Park. We learn more …

01:45:46  |   Wed 14 Feb 2024
39: Law and Disorder pt.3: AITA

39: Law and Disorder pt.3: AITA

Stories from the Reddit AITA page. Maia covers the story of a roommate who is a bit too casual with the cops. Later, a mother-in-law's famous Mac and Cheese that goes too far. Or maybe it was the dau…

01:12:05  |   Wed 07 Feb 2024
38: Law and Disorder pt.2: A Beautiful Country

38: Law and Disorder pt.2: A Beautiful Country

In today's podcast episode, Grant covers some Civil War history. Specifically, the life and legend of John Brown. Abolitionist, hero, domestic terrorist? Depends on who you ask. Also covered is the c…

02:14:29  |   Wed 31 Jan 2024
37: Law and Disorder pt.1: Good Cop, Bad Cop

37: Law and Disorder pt.1: Good Cop, Bad Cop

A podcast episode about the Pinkertons and the internet group Anonymous. Grant and Maia play a game of "good cop, bad cop" as we dive into the history of both groups. We travel to the inauguration of…

02:47:55  |   Wed 24 Jan 2024
36: Welcome to New York pt.3: Here and There

36: Welcome to New York pt.3: Here and There

Pigeons in New York City? Absolutely groundbreaking. This week, we dive headfirst into the winged weirdness that takes over the Big Apple—whether they’re real or not, we’re still debating. Then, we e…

01:27:48  |   Wed 17 Jan 2024
35: Welcome to New York pt.2: Victory Tour

35: Welcome to New York pt.2: Victory Tour

Maia unveils a spy ring that was operating in the US! We laugh and gasp at the true story of Anna Chapman. A Russian spy who was either very good at her job, or was terrible at it. America loves a me…

02:02:22  |   Wed 10 Jan 2024
34: Welcome to New York pt.1: The Elephant in the Room

34: Welcome to New York pt.1: The Elephant in the Room

Grant takes us back to the Gilded Age with the origin story of the word "JUMBO". A tale at times hilarious and heartbreaking. Our story starts in East Africa and winds its way through Europe before a…

01:30:59  |   Wed 03 Jan 2024
33: Hometown Hijinx pt.3: A Very Merry WIL Holiday

33: Hometown Hijinx pt.3: A Very Merry WIL Holiday

LIVE from our friend's living room. It is the Well, I Laughed Christmas episode! Recorded in the most festive room either of us have ever seen. We discuss the holidays, vasectomies, and eventually sh…

01:19:38  |   Wed 27 Dec 2023
32: Hometown Hijinx pt.2: Lincoln It Together

32: Hometown Hijinx pt.2: Lincoln It Together

Grant transports us back to the Gilded Age in a completely unplanned turn of events, asking the big question: When is a murder just a murder, and when does it symbolize deeper social turmoil like rac…

02:03:44  |   Wed 20 Dec 2023
31: Hometown Hijinx pt.1: Unsinkable

31: Hometown Hijinx pt.1: Unsinkable

Maia transports us back to the Gilded Age and tells the story of means girls and high society. Who was who in early Denver society? What made them so interesting? And who ends up getting played by Ka…

01:37:29  |   Wed 13 Dec 2023
30: Lost and Found pt.3: Bail Out

30: Lost and Found pt.3: Bail Out

Patty Hearst, Part 2. After witnessing the death of your friends, what do you do next? And where do you go? How does tragedy and trauma shape and reshape Patty Hearst's life. And what does innocence,…

03:08:29  |   Wed 06 Dec 2023
29: Lost and Found pt.2: Money and a Gun

29: Lost and Found pt.2: Money and a Gun

Forget what you think you know about Patty Hearst. This week Maia launches us into Part 1 of the Patty Hearst story. From the headline grabbing antics to the violence the SLA (Symbionese Liberation A…

03:26:01  |   Wed 29 Nov 2023
28: Lost and Found pt.1: Out on a Limb

28: Lost and Found pt.1: Out on a Limb

This week Grant takes Maia on a wild ride that starts in the south and will wind its way to Germany and daytime television show before anything can be settled. If you have ever lost something and won…

01:54:00  |   Wed 22 Nov 2023
27: Influential Secrets pt.3: AITA

27: Influential Secrets pt.3: AITA

The best place to tell your secrets - the internet! This week Grant and Maia share stories from Reddit's AITA featuring secret hoarding, infidelity, and the ability to ruin a family.

Have you ever ac…

01:06:14  |   Wed 15 Nov 2023
26: Influential Secrets pt.2: Shaken, not Stirred

26: Influential Secrets pt.2: Shaken, not Stirred

There is more than one way to win the war. This week Grant dishes to Maia the many fun and scandalous ways the British government tried to convince America to support them during WW2. In the process,…

01:32:30  |   Wed 08 Nov 2023
25: Influential Secrets pt.1: A Whisper in the Woods

25: Influential Secrets pt.1: A Whisper in the Woods

This week Maia entertains and terrifies with a story of a secret group, with too much power, money, and free time. A not-so-secret society. A party, and the worst people you know were invited. What i…

01:47:03  |   Wed 01 Nov 2023
24: Ghosted pt.3: The Live Show

24: Ghosted pt.3: The Live Show

LIVE from Denver!! Join us for a night with some of our favorite people! A series of stories around the theme "Ghosted", told by the friends we can't stop talking about. Some of the stories are all t…

02:50:11  |   Wed 25 Oct 2023
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