Hot Ones - Season 6

First aired: 6/7/2018 13 episodes

Episodes

1. Johnny Knoxville Gets Smoked by Spicy Wings

Aired: 6/7/2018

Welcome back, Hot Ones army! In this season premiere of Season 6, we welcome a long-requested guest to the table, Johnny Knoxville. The Jackass alum has been gored by bulls and shot in the chest, but can he survive the wings of death? Find out as Knoxville becomes the first brave celebrity to take on the all-new Hot Ones sauce lineup, scaling the heights of Mount Scoville while talking about prank etiquette, his friendship with Steve-O, and the injuries he incurred shooting his new movie, Action Point.

2. Natalie Portman Pirouettes in Pain While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 6/14/2018

Natalie Portman is an Oscar-award winning actress, a Star Wars alum, and the producer of a new documentary based on Jonathan Safran Foer's seminal book about factory farming, Eating Animals. But how is she with hot food? Find out as the Hollywood icon takes on a lineup of vegan drumsticks slathered with some of the spiciest sauces in the world. As the Scoville bombs rain down on her tongue, Portman discusses her beloved SNL rap performances, her Harvard days, and why it’s cool that Kanye used ballet dancers in his “Runaway” video.

3. Marques Brownlee Ranks Hot Sauce Labels While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 6/21/2018

Marques Brownlee is YouTube's favorite tech shaman, the Shorty Awards Creator of the Decade, and an astute reviewer of everything from iPhones to Teslas. But how is he with hot food? Find out as the oft-requested MKBHD finally takes his turn against the wings of death. During the spice storm, he breaks down his pro Ultimate Frisbee career, offers sensible headphone advice, and provides some scorching breakfast-cereal takes.

4. Joel Embiid Trusts the Process While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 6/28/2018

Joel Embiid is an NBA All Star, a fan favorite in Philadelphia, and proud owner of some of the most savage Twitter fingers in professional sports. But how is he with hot food? Find out as the 76ers big man follows in the path of Kevin Love and Kevin Durant to become the third hoops star to take on the wings of death. As he tries to swat off the Scovilles, Embiid talks about Meek Mill's return to Philly during the Playoffs, meeting Michael Jordan, and why he loves dunking on Average Joes on the playground. Trust the Process!

5. Tom Segura Tears Up While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 7/12/2018

Tom Segura is one of the biggest stand-up comedians in the game, with a Netflix special called Disgraceful out now and a long-running podcast (Your Mom's House) with his wife-slash-fellow comedian Christina P. But how is he with hot food? Find out as Tommy Bunz scampers up Mount Scoville alongside host Sean Evans and discusses everything from savage hecklers, to 6ix9ine, to the inner workings of the Nike-Adidas beef. Eventually, Segura ends up with tears streaming from his eyes—but is it the hot sauce, or the tender words from BFF Bert Kreischer? Find out in this scorching new episode of Hot Ones.

6. Joji and Rich Brian Play the Newlywed Game While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 7/19/2018

Joji and Rich Brian make a second date with the wings of death for the first-ever Hot Ones Summer Special. With the debut 88rising posse album about to drop, the two First We Feast fan favorites share behind-the-scenes stories from the making of Head in the Clouds, discuss comparisons with Odd Future, and test their friendship with some Newlywed Gam-style questions on Da Bomb. Finally, the sauce of summer meets the song of summer in a very special rendition of "Midsummer Madness."

7. Wiz Khalifa Gets Smoked Out by Spicy Wings

Aired: 7/26/2018

Wiz Khalifa is a platinum-selling rapper with a new album, Rolling Papers II, out now and The Dazed and Blazed Tour coming to a city near you. But how is he with hot food? Find out as the O.G. smoker tries to avoid blowing his high on the wings of death. As he and Sean Evans crank up the heat, Wiz breaks down his weed Olympics with Snoop Dogg, discusses his love for the Diplomats, and explains why Pittsburgh's Primanti Bros. still holds the crown for most innovative sandwich in America.

8. Al Roker Gets Hit by a Heat Wave of Spicy Wings

Aired: 8/2/2018

Al Roker is the longtime host and weatherman at NBC's The Today Show, a best-selling author, 13-time Emmy winner, and sandwich-maker-in-chief of the new web series Cold Cuts. But how is he with hot food? Find out as the TV legend sits down for a date with the wings of death and weathers a storm of hot questions from host Sean Evans. This episode has it all—hilarious reactions to Al Roker rap references, some savage snaps on cameraman Bill, a critique of Sean's weatherman audition tape, and some inside baseball on David Letterman's early-career hijinks.

9. Michael Cera Experiences Mouth Pains While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 8/9/2018

Michael Cera is best known for playing George-Michael on the hit show Arrested Development, and for his award-winning roles in films like Juno and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. But how is he with hot food? Find out as Cera swats off the Scovilles and navigates his way through a Sean Evans-led interrogation covering everything from Superbad lore, to farmers market pet peeves, to his feelings on Jonah Hill Day. If you want to see him act on a million Scovilles, stick around until the end. If you want to see him act for real, check out The Waverly Gallery, premiering on Broadway this fall.

10. Issa Rae Raps While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 8/16/2018

Issa Rae is the Emmy-nominated creator and star of HBO's hit series Insecure, which just launched its third season (Sundays 10:30pm EST). But how is she with spicy food? Find out as the multitalented writer, producer, and actress traces her "glow up" from the dorm rooms of Stanford to heights of TV. As she battles the wings of death, Issa breaks down millennial dating terms, explains how she may have inspired Cardi B, and graces the Hot Ones stage with one of its most memorable musical performances.

11. Rhett & Link Hiccup Uncontrollably While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 8/23/2018

Comedy duo Rhett and Link are among the most requested Hot Ones guests of all time, and now they are finally sitting down for their date with the wings of death! You know them from Buddy System on YouTube Red, and as the hosts of Good Mythical Morning, now entering its 14th season. And you already know how they are with hot food, since they've eaten the Carolina Reaper on their channel, just like Sean Evans and Chili Klaus. But you haven't seen them climb Mount Scoville while taking on questions covering everything from their infomercial days, to the secrets they've never shared with each other. Strap in for another BFF barn burner of an episode!

12. Jeff Goldblum Says He Likes to Be Called Daddy While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 8/30/2018

Jeff Goldblum is known for his roles in films like The Fly, Jurassic Park, and Independence Day, and you can catch him in The Mountain, which is headed to the Venice Film Festival. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as the beloved actor and style icon faces down the (vegan) wings of death in a very special Season 6 finale. As he clambers up spice mountain, Goldblum breaks down Jurassic Park lore, discusses his spiritual encounter with Quavo, and delivers the first "11 out of 10 Goldblums" rating of his life.

13. Eddie Huang Seeks Revenge Against Spicy Wings

Aired: 9/6/2018

Surprise! Even though Season 6 just came to a close last week with Jeff "Daddy" Goldblum, we couldn't truly close it out without an extra bonus for the fans: the long-awaited reunion special with one of our favorite all-time guests, Eddie Huang. Last time, Eddie infamously started his spice journey at level 10, crashing and burning in epic fashion. For his second showdown with the wings of death, he brings a different strategy to the table and talks about everything from Anthony Bourdain's mentorship, to outrageous chef fashions. Welcome back to the hot seat, Eddie!