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Join music obsessives Maxton Stenstrom (Infinitefreefall, Hugh Knows) and Trevor Ikrath (Hallelujah Monkeyz, Wordle With Friends) as they venture through musical history and explore collective conscio... more
FAQs about One-Hit Wonders of the World:How many episodes does One-Hit Wonders of the World have?The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.
January 29, 2022Ep. 19: "Breathless" by The Corrs (#34, 2001)Kick back with a refreshing Coors Lite® and enjoy the newest OHWOW, all about Irish sisterly sensation The Corrs! We're talking Twitter beef, we're talking conspiracy theories, we're talking cultural innocence, it's all in here. Come on!...more1h 34minPlay
June 01, 2021Ep. 18: "Soul Makossa" by Manu Dibango (#35, 1973)Grab your coffee and saxophones, because we're headed to Cameroon to explore the life, career, and impact of the original makossa man, Manu Dibango! We talk soccer, oppressive governments, Michael Jackson, and "mama-say mama-sa"-related income, all live from the airport....more1h 6minPlay
February 14, 2021Ep. 17: “MacArthur Park” by Richard Harris (#2, 1968) feat. Peter IkrathOn our first Family Night episode, Trevor's actual father joins us to discuss once very famous person Richard Harris, his musical co-conspirator Jimmy Webb, the dueling forces of passion and apathy, and the effect of precipitation on cakes. Oh no!You can watch a special video version of this episode by going to [ohwow.link/video](http://ohwow.link/video)!...more56minPlay
December 30, 2020Ep. 16: "Stars Are Blind" by Paris Hilton (#18, 2006) feat. Mary SchneiderThe gods are crazy, the stars are blind, and OHWOW is back to mine into the lore of Paris Hilton's 2006 summer smash, with a little help from friend and listener Mary Schneider. Do you mind spending some time just hanging here with us?...more2h 5minPlay
November 22, 2020Ep. 15: "In the Year 2525" by Zager & Evans (#1, 1968) feat. Duff DixonOn the second crossover episode of OHWOW, Duff Dixon from _Play It by Year_ joins us from Desolation Row/Margaritaville to discuss Nebraskan antiheroes Zager and Evans, and their baffling #1 hit, "In the Year 2525". If listeners can survive, they may find... our longest episode yet....more1h 40minPlay
November 01, 2020Ep. 14: "Flagpole Sitta" by Harvey Danger (#38, 1997)Put down that zine and sew your legs back on, cause we’re not sick but we’re not well! Harvey Danger is in the crosshairs on the first OHWOW recorded since The Big C, and the last before the (gulp) election. Who knew October surprises could drop on November 1st? Turn off time and kill your mind with us!...more1h 23minPlay
August 03, 2020Ep. 13: "Whip It" by Devo (#14, 1980) feat. suprchnk[whip cracking noise]...more1h 32minPlay
March 23, 2020Ep. 12: "Beverly Hills" by Weezer (#2, 2005)Come watch the stars play on a new episode of OHWOW, featuring the story of eternal teen Rivers Cuomo and his unkillable band, Weezer. Also, Rick Rubin shows up, and we play the first incarnation of our new game show, _What's Weird Al Gonna Do Next?_...more1h 37minPlay
December 10, 2019Ep. 11: "How Bizarre" by OMC (#4, 1997)How bizarre to see a new episode of OHWOW, about the New Zealand trailblazer OMC, no less! In this episode, we get back to our roots with the story of Pauly Fuemana and Alan Jansson's 1997 smash. Plus, we take LSD, get abducted by robots, and surmise our demises. If you're interested in the rest, please contact our lawyers about the rights....more1h 14minPlay
February 14, 2019Ep. 10: "Take on Me" / "The Sun Always Shines on TV" by a-ha (#1, 1985) / (#20, 1986) feat. Bears and YouA-HA! For our first two-hit wonder, Maxton ropes in one of his old bandmates, Nick Bottomley (aka Bears and You) from Christmas, Somewhere to nerd out over the perennial 80s juggernaut, a-ha's "Take on Me", and pay tribute to its forgotten sibling, "The Sun Always Shines on TV". Prepare to be taken....more1h 16minPlay
FAQs about One-Hit Wonders of the World:How many episodes does One-Hit Wonders of the World have?The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.