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Hot Ones 2015

★ 7.0/10 · 75 votes TV-14 TalkComedy 30 seasons · 416 eps Returning Series
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What is Hot Ones?

Hot Ones is an American talk show that features a unique interview format combining spicy food with celebrity conversations. The series was created by Christopher Schonberger and Sean Evans and is produced by First We Feast and Complex Media.

Type
TV series
Year
2015
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
416
Runtime
25 minutes
First aired
Mar 12, 2015
Last aired
Apr 13, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
YouTube
Genres
Talk, Comedy
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Hot Ones is an American talk show that features a unique interview format combining spicy food with celebrity conversations. The series was created by Christopher Schonberger and Sean Evans and is produced by First We Feast and Complex Media. The show's central concept involves interviewing famous guests while they eat progressively spicier chicken wings. Emmy-winning host Conan O'Brien has appeared on the show to discuss various topics including travel adventures, podcasting, and late-night television experiences. The program operates on the premise that the physical challenge of eating hot wings creates an engaging atmosphere for interviews. Guests face increasing levels of spice throughout the conversation, which often leads to candid and entertaining discussions. The show's format has been documented on platforms including IMDb and Wikipedia, which track its episode listings and production details. Hot Ones has become known for its distinctive approach to celebrity interviews, using the escalating heat of spicy food as a conversational catalyst. The series continues to feature prominent figures from entertainment, sports, and other fields in its signature setting.

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Should you watch it?

“Celebrities face spicy wings and tough questions in this fiery interview show.”

Reasons to watch
  • Unique interview format with escalating spice levels
  • Guests often reveal unexpected personal stories
Keep in mind
  • Some episodes may be uncomfortable to watch due to extreme spice reactions

You enjoy unfiltered celebrity interviews with a fiery twist.

The show features spicy food challenges and candid conversations suitable for general audiences.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 9 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 45 episodes
Season 3 · 24 episodes
Season 4 · 24 episodes
Season 5 · 16 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the basic premise of Hot Ones?

Celebrities are interviewed while eating increasingly spicy chicken wings.

Who created Hot Ones?

The show was created by Christopher Schonberger and Sean Evans.

Where can I watch Hot Ones?

Hot Ones is available on YouTube as a talk show series.

Do guests actually eat all the wings?

Yes, guests typically attempt to eat all the wings while answering questions.

Is the show scripted?

The show features unscripted interviews, though some elements may be prepared.