Episode Show Notes

With one week before the election, Grant introduces us to the “candidate” Victor Marx. Grant details how a complicated childhood pointed Victor into a tour with the Marines. There he found god, his birth father, and a BIG sense of self-confidence. But how does a social conservative activist become the head of a ministry that brings in millions? Where does all that money go? And how has he brought his dubious business practices to his campaign for governor? You guessed it, its

This week we jump right back into the wild world of the Murdock family. Maia takes us from their complicated trust to their questionable business decisions as the family continued to build their media empire from the 2000s to present day. Along the way we watch the Murdochs stumble over some pretty basic questions like: is an incompetent man better than a capable woman? Or, should you help spread white nationalism if it makes you money? The answers won’t surprise you! As the

What's more important: family or business? How does that affect a family business. This week Maia investigates how success and wealth impact the bonds within a family that has somehow touched the lives of nearly everyone and everything around you. The Murdochs. This is part one of a two part series covering the inner workings of the family that inspired succession. Let's see how Sir Keith Murdoch's legacy transfers to the infamous Rupert Murdoch. Then how is that going to the

Welcome back to the Well, I Laughed listener universe! This week's listener stories include Emme and Lizzie making some highly questionable life decisions on America’s birthday and a taste for a life of crime. Claire writes in to let us know that Dan Hurley is a little bitch. Finally, Chelsea educates us on a couple of Mormon urban legends that also end up in chains. All that and more, this week on Well, I Laughed! Chapters 00:00:00 Catch-Up 00:37:47 Emme and Lizzie and the d

Some dreams are too grand to let die, even if they might kill you. This week Maia introduces us to “Lawnchair Larry” - otherwise known as Larry Walters - a man who looked at the sky with wonder… and then wondered to himself… could he float up there? Could he literally tie a bunch of balloons to a chair and get UP there? Larry’s story is inspiring and questionable, but it proves that with the support of friends and family anything is possible! As long as you keep it a secret f