IN THE HUDDLE MI

Dylan Vandenberg has been all over the place. Fluent in three languages and the art of throwing a baseball, Dylan talks about his life from a cultural perspective and what brought him to Grand Rapids, Michigan. 

We cover... 

-       Drinking habits in Europe vs. the USA 

-       Canada does have Dr. Pepper 

-       Living in Greece, the Netherlands, Canada, AND the United States 

-       Cussing out the host… in Greek, tho. 

-       It is NOT called soccer 

-       The Netherlands and Orange 

-       Messi is the undisputed goat 

-       Gaming and little kids are killing us 

-       Modern Warfare 2 Changed a Generation

-       AI will take over the world… we think 

-       Detroit Become Human 

-       Shootin and robbin 

-       NAIA to Europe

-       Play until you can’t anymore 

-       Picking up homeless people and why you SHOULD NOT do it 

In episode 78,  Wang explains...  

- Death, taxes, and the Harbaugh brothers fumbling on the one-yard line. 
- RUN THE DAMN BALL - Doug Pederson is the coach of the year in the NFL. 
- OBJ is a clown, and celebrities shouldn't be worshipped like gods. 
- The Matrix isn't real, and Andrew Tate is kinda lame. 
- How Michigan chanted the NIL world and what to expect in the future. 

#hangin 

The Hangin' With Wang Podcast returns with a rapid-fire recap of what we've seen in the new year so far... 

- New year, new resolutions... keep that same energy all year. 
- Michigan football choked... bad... and the magic number is 2. 
- The refs and Lions... oh my! 
- The SEC dominates football, but just barely. 

New episodes are coming every week. 

Keep hangin' 

0:00: Where to position the mic and guest introduction. 

2:00: Buying too many beer tickets and Rick Strike.

6:00: The story behind the biggest Polish holiday in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 

8:00: The parade and the people love our glizzies. 

10:00: Matt tries out for the #2 position on the podcast. 

12:00: White man beats. 

14:00: Matt is running dudes over. 

15:30: Why Matt didn’t stick with IWU football. 

18:00: The rise of Grand Valley State football. 

20:00: Kickoff vs Kick return. 

22:00: Sign off. 

0:00: Edna Mode and why Wang does what he does. 
4:00: The festival: Horses, elephant ears, and 26,000 strong. 
6:00: Flavors got us losing our minds. 
7:45: The cats love Wang 
10:00: Aj and the cat documentary 
12:00: Getting a dog for the cats 
14:00: And the horse 
16:00: What’s wrong with Chilis? 
19:00: It’s 11:11pm. Make a wish. 
22:00: Aj and robots 
25:00: Hurricane Ian
29:00: The “fuck around and find out” scale 
32:00: Tua and Concussions 
46:55: Aaron Judge 
49:00: The Yankee fans that dropped the bag 
51:00: Sign off

0:00: Herm Edwards getting fired from Arizona State as he walked off the field after losing to EMU. 

3:00: What it sounded like when Ed Orgeron got fired 

5:00: Did Herm really do THAT bad? 

6:30: Happy one-year anniversary, we think? And Art Prize. 

8:00: Is J-walking a crime? 

10:00: The odd story from our brainstorming session. 

13:50: What is art? 

17:00: When Wang stepped on a piece of artwork 

21:30: Aj getting pissed at the gym 

24:00: The coach is ashamed of the effort, and the size of your muscles doesn’t make you a better human being 

27:00: Androids taking over 

30:00: The studio is blown to bits by androids 

32:30: Talking the Ducks and ALMOST cursing them 

34:00: Imagine a dry college football game (BYU) 

36:30: The story behind the biggest upset in college football history 

40:00: When did AJ become a DUCK? 

45:00: Sign off 

0:00: MORE COWBELL BABY and triggering every other person in the building

1:45: The ring and scaring all of the other people in the building 

4:00: A little trip to Yellowstone National Park 

5:30: Live from Yellowstone  

7:00: Disaster 

8:30: The end of Aj and Wang 

11:00: The design of the cowbell and da Ducks 

12:30: Win early and lose late? Or the other way around? 

14:00: Georgia rules the world 

17:30: Injuries and missing pieces for MSU 

19:20: Michigan dominating the teams they need to 

21:30: What Aj thinks it takes to win football games 

27:00: Putting the show together… waterboarding, good or bad? 

30:00: Wang’s World of News 

30:35: “Quiet Quitting” 

35:00: Plane making a close landing 

37:30: What’s coming up next week and the Whopper Challenge 

39:50: Sign off 

HWW Episode 72 Time Stamps 

-       0:00-4:00: Remembering 9/11/2001 

-        5:00: Catching up, college football review, and the unfortunate end to the Whitecaps season.

-       7:30: In Grand Rapids? Catch a ‘Caps game! 

-       9:00: Remembering the negative stuff but not obsessing over it. 

-       10:00: The Ducks beat mighty Eastern Washington, and the need to keep JJ McCarthy around. 

-       12:20: Notre Dame has the worst fan base. 

-       13:30: But man, they are loyal. 

-       14:15: Best athletes from the south not wanting to play at northern schools. 

-       17:00: Jeff giving Aj a hard time over the Ducks. 

-       18:20: We forgot the damn cowbell. 

-       20:00: Does EVERY game matter? 

-       23:30: Just DON’T schedule App State 

-       25:00: Koala junk. 

-       26:00: Ditching superstitions. 

-       30:00: I don’t know. 

-       32:00: Momma said not to swear. 

-       33:00: How one radio station announced the Queens death. 

-       36:00: Odd media tradition of wearing black. 

-       40:00: Harry and Chris Pine. 

-       50:00: Aj tries to close us out. 

-       53:00: Aj gets the hiccups outta wang. 

Sign off/See Ya Later 

HWW Episode 71

 -      0:00-0:51: Before we start the show, we honor Mikhail Gorbachev. 

-       1:50: Golf outing got to Aj 

-       3:00: Aj golf advice – grip it and rip it. 

-       4:30: Missing the put to become a legend. 

-       6:30: The magical pass that never was. 

-       12:00: Nate gets rocked

-       14:45: Aj also gets rocked 

-       16:11: Football is back 

-       17:22: Fire up chips and the magical lateral 

-       19:12: The Michigan QB situation 

-       20:17: Da Ducks and all the superstitions that come with gameday. 

-        25:14: The Hangin With Wang Curse 

-       28:00: Tampering reactions when people are around… meltdowns. 

-       30:00: Dating football guys and the new cowbell

-       32:00: College athletes being younger than us. 

-       34:00: How our party habits have changed a bit 

-       36:00: How much are you spending at the bar? And the three strategies for a good night out.  

-       41:00: Bouncers dealing with Aj at the bar. 

-       43:33: Aj’s cousin calls the show. 

-       47:00: Sign off 

HWW Episode 70 

 0:15 (Wang Texting Aj's sister… or is it his mother?)

1:00 (Clearing memory for our videos/TikTok Announcement) 

2:13 (Aj working with a broken tripod) 

3:18 (Aj running Wang through what "recently deleted" means) 

4:10 (The weekly process of deleting everything) 

6:20 (Thank you, Carter, and back to the tripod)

8:00 (I got the wrong peppers) 

9:18 (Aj goes camping) 

10:20 (Aj and Wang go out west?) 

12:15: Creepy crawly creatures 

14:00: Bears

16:00: Does the bear want you or your granola bar? 

17:30: Bringing the bear on the podcast was a bad idea 

19:41: Bruce, the bear 

23:11: Aj's mom will have nothing to do with the podcast and the developing news story

27:00: Jimmy JJ Walker With Medicare 

29:45: Wang terrifies his roommates

30:45: The entire facing of Wang's wall is a mirror and the cat that hates us 

32:00: Lenny the pets. 

33:51: Pits and indestructible. 

37:00: Sleepwalking 

38:00: Cat poop or?

It's not goodbye, it's see you later.