Hot Ones - Season 7

First aired: 10/4/2018 12 episodes

Episodes

1. Chrissy Teigen Gets Drunk on Spicy Wings

Aired: 10/4/2018

Chrissy Teigen kicks off Hot Ones Season 7 in dramatic fashion, taking one of the most unorthodox approaches we've seen yet to the wings of death. As she licks her way through the all-new hot-sauce lineup, the cookbook author, model, and entrepreneur discusses her most memorable Twitter wars, recommends the turkey leg at Medieval Times, and breaks down a no-fail recipe for Thai ribs. Watch the epic meltdown, and check out Chrissy's new book, Cravings: Hungry for More.

2. Tenacious D Gets Rocked by Spicy Wings

Aired: 10/11/2018

Jack Black and Kyle Gass have been rocking crowds as Tenacious D for more than two decades. But what happens when they get rocked by the wings of death? Find out as the Greatest Band in the World goes wing for wing with Sean Evans on this week's Hot Ones. Along they way, the comedic duo discusses everything from Jack's infamous Dorito Burrito, to Kanye West, to their new six-part animated YouTube series called "Tenacious D in Post-Apocalypto." This is not the greatest interview in the world; it's just a tribute!

3. Anderson .Paak Sings Hot Sauce Ballads While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 10/18/2018

Anderson .Paak is a critically-acclaimed, Grammy-nominated singer, rapper, drummer, and producer—but how is he with hot food? Find out as the multi-talented musician scurries up Mount Scoville with host Sean Evans, one hot sauce-drenched vegan nugget at a time. Along the journey, Anderson discusses opening for Beyonce, defends his Coldplay obsession, and gives details on his new Dr. Dre-assisted album, Oxnard, dropping November 16.

4. Adam Carolla Rants Like a Pro While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 10/25/2018

Adam Carolla is a radio legend, TV host, filmmaker, and best-selling author—not to mention one of Sean Evans' broadcasting heroes. But how is he with hot food? Find out as the Ace Man looks back on his storied career—including stints at The Man Show and LoveLine—and battles his way through the wings of death. Along the way, the rant king gets going on everything from Kanye West, to iced tea, to the brilliance of crows. If you're hungry for more after the Hot Ones fireworks, you can catch Adam on the Guinness World Record-holding podcast, The Adam Carolla Show.

5. Lil Yachty Has His First Experience with Spicy Wings

Aired: 11/1/2018

Lil Yachty is a platinum-selling, Grammy-nominated rap superstar with a boatload of hits to his name and some of the biggest endorsements in hip-hop. But how is he with spicy food? Well, everyone's about to find out—including Yachty himself. After a life completely devoid of spice, the Atlanta icon cannonballs into the hot-sauce deep end, trading in his usual meal of pepperoni pizza for 10 scorching hot chicken tenders. Along his experimental journey in Scovilles, Lil Boat reflects on his beefs with Ebro and Joe Budden, discusses his gaming habits, and explains why his 21st birthday was the best day of his life.

6. E-40 Asks a Fan to Save Him While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 11/8/2018

E-40 is a hip-hop legend with more than three decades in the game, two dozen studio albums in his catalogue, and a burgeoning beverage empire that bears his name. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as Forty Water bravely faces the wings of death in front of a LIVE studio audience at ComplexCon. Along the way, he breaks down his influential slang, discusses his friendship with Guy Fieri, and calls on the fans for a little assistance as the Scovilles heat up. You never know what can happen when Hot Ones goes live—don't miss this one!

7. Lilly Singh Fears for Her Life While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 11/15/2018

Lilly Singh is a YouTube juggernaut with more than 14 million subscribers, as well as a writer, producer, actress, and New York Time's best-selling author. But how is she with spicy food? Find out as the Internet's favorite Superwoman takes on Hot Ones challenge—despite her obvious trepidation about diving into the Scoville deep end. As she battles the wings of death, Singh discusses her collaborations with Dwayne Johnson and Michelle Obama, her love of pro wrestling, and the importance of mental health for YouTubers. Lilly recently announced that she would be taking a break from the platform, but fortunately you can get your Superwoman fix on this week's Hot Ones.

8. Blake Griffin Gets Full-Court Pressed by Spicy Wings

Aired: 11/22/2018

Happy Turkey Day, spice lords, and welcome to the 3rd Annual Hot Ones Thanksgiving Special! Gracing the hot seat this holiday is Detroit Pistons power-forward Blake Griffin. He's a five-time NBA All-Star, former No. 1 overall draft pick, and Slam Dunk Champion. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as Griffin takes on the wings of death and talks about everything from his burgeoning stand-up comedy career, to that time he dunked over a Kia Optima. Will he posterize Da Bomb, or get rejected by the heat? Watch the episode to find out, then stay tuned for a very special Thanksgiving announcement at the end...

9. Bill Burr Gets Red in the Face While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 11/29/2018

Bill Burr is one of the most requested Hot Ones guests of all time—not to mention a standup legend, host of the Monday Morning Podcast, and co-creator and star of Netflix's 'F Is For Family.' But how is he with spicy food? Find out in this highly anticipated Hot Ones event. As host Sean Evans peppers Bill with questions, the comedian's notoriously hot takes get even hotter—even for him. Watch as Bill gets red in the face with spice and rants about everything from cyclists to cooking shows. You don't want to miss this!

10. Pete Holmes Does Improv While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 12/6/2018

Pete Holmes is the star and creator of HBO's Crashing, host of the You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes podcast, and he has a new HBO comedy special called Dirty Clean coming December 15th. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as the comedian goes toe-to-toe with the wings of death and takes on a barrage of burning questions from Sean Evans. Along the way, Holmes talks about working with Artie Lange, breaks down the best and worst superheroes, and reveals the secrets of where rich comedians go to eat.

11. Vanessa Hudgens Does Tongue Twisters While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 12/13/2018

Vanessa Hudgens is a multi-hyphenate megastar known for her High School Musical smashes, roles in cult movies like Spring Breakers, and growing list of Broadway appearances. This holiday season you can catch her starring alongside Jennifer Lopez in Second Act, which is set to hit theaters December 21st. But how is she with spicy food? Find out as Hudgens battles the wings of death and takes on Sean Evans' barrage of questions. Along the way, she talks about working with James Franco and 50 Cent, breaks down iconic powersuits, and explains the danger of the tween fan mom.

12. "Weird Al" Yankovic Goes Beyond Insanity While Eating Spicy Wings

Aired: 12/20/2018

"Weird Al" Yankovic is the king of parody songs, with a multi-decade career that includes four Grammys, countless Top 40 hits, and a long list of live shows, including 2019's Strings Attached Tour. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as the "White & Nerdy" icon takes on the vegan wings of death in a very special Hot Ones season finale. As the Scovilles mount, Weird Al shares classic anecdotes about meeting Sir Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson, getting co-signed by Kurt Cobain, and inventing the infamous Twinkie wiener sandwich.