260 episodes

We ask strange, hilarious, paranormal, tough, and mysterious questions — then laugh our way to the best answers we can muster. Join us for the ride.

The What If? Podcast Spencer Wirth-Davis & Ryan Kopperud

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.6 • 614 Ratings

We ask strange, hilarious, paranormal, tough, and mysterious questions — then laugh our way to the best answers we can muster. Join us for the ride.

    Ep. #247: What If You Ran Until You Hallucinated?

    Ep. #247: What If You Ran Until You Hallucinated?

    In the last 30 years, more than 1,000 people have attempted the Barkley Marathons, but only 20 have finished under the 60-hour time limit.

    Sources:

    Hallucinations and no sleep: Jasmin Paris on her historic ultramarathon

    Jasmin Paris first woman to complete grueling Barkley Marathons race

    The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young

    • 55 min
    Ep. #246: What If You Stole a Hotel?

    Ep. #246: What If You Stole a Hotel?

    In 2018, Mickey Barreto checked into a hotel. Over the next five years he refused to leave, briefly owned the hotel, tried to take down an international cult, and got arrested.

    Go help our guy Bear!

    Sources:

    The Hotel Guest Who Wouldn’t Leave

    The History of The New Yorker HotelA loophole got New York City man a free hotel stay for five years until he claimed to own the building

    How to Fake-Own the New Yorker Hotel

    Missing 411 David Paulides Presents Missing Person Cases from Montana & Oregon

    • 59 min
    What If We Helped Bear?

    What If We Helped Bear?

    Our guy bear needs some help! He was in a bad motorcycle accident and won't be able to work for a few months while he recovers. Bear's brought us many, many joys over the years and it's the least we can do to give back a little. If you can afford to spare a couple bucks please do!

    Ok, thank you, we love you. Bear loves you. We love Bear. And we'll be back with a full episode next Saturday (4/6). See ya soon!

    • 9 min
    Ep. #245 - What If David Grusch Is Right?

    Ep. #245 - What If David Grusch Is Right?

    Hi! We're catching up about the past 5 months and discussing David Grusch's UAP claims.

    • 1 hr 57 min
    Ep. #244 - What If We Sampled the Buffet of Weird?

    Ep. #244 - What If We Sampled the Buffet of Weird?

    We've got a bunch of topics today and we kinda get to all of them. Miley Cyrus saw a flying snowplow, Jeremy Corbell started a podcast, somebody's cutting off the internet, Ruby Tuesdays are popping up outta nowhere, there's a mysterious celebrity on some curtains, and Ryan's buying more websites.  

    • 1 hr
    Ep. #243 - What If the Sky Was Full of "Objects"?

    Ep. #243 - What If the Sky Was Full of "Objects"?

    We hosted a little live hang out with friends and listeners to discuss the balloons and objects that have been spotted (and shot down) over North America recently. We also talked about Warped Tour, Gucci's Loose Wings, and DJing middle school dances. 

    • 1 hr 2 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
614 Ratings

614 Ratings

your arms on fire ,

Great topics covered with hilarity

IDK how they do it but these guys are hilarious. Not afraid to tackle strange questions or topics, they have great guests and are so much fun to listen to. I’m obviously late to the party, but this podcast is gold and I’m glad it’s still here.

drj3141 ,

Great Pod

I’m glad it came back! 👍

SUperDuper1234567 ,

Funny

Y’all are great. I’m sad it’s over!!

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