Wilmer & Freddy vs. The Machine

 America might take a day off when Grand Theft Auto 6 drops. The guys remember when gaming meant one Atari and the whole neighborhood crammed into one living room. They go solo this week to look back at the games and the trends that keep coming back around. Even the ones they think shouldn’t!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does it take to make it? Talent? Luck? Or just refusing to quit? The guys sit down with NCIS: Origins star Mariel Molino, one of the few Latina leads on primetime television, to talk hustle, belonging, and the long road to overnight success.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What was your first Halloween costume? What movie still scares you? Do you believe in ghosts? The guys go solo this week to get into the Halloween spirit. Some of it is nostalgic. Some of it is spooky!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you know the difference between the House and the Senate? Have you ever stayed quiet because you didn’t want to look dumb? Do you vote in the midterms? Do you know why you should? If these topics feel intimidating to you, the Amigos have your back! This week, the guys sit down with author and PBS' Civics Made Easy host Ben Sheehan to talk about the civics lessons most of us never got.Learn more from Ben on Civics Made Easy: Episode One - "Is America a democracy?" Subscribe to his Substack and follow him on InstagramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever had a feeling you couldn’t shake? Has a dream ever come true the next day? Has something happened that you still call fate? The guys go solo this week to talk about those moments you just can't explain. What starts as a laugh about old superstitions turns into the kind of stories that give you chills!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The guys go solo this week to dig into the food that raised them and the food they make now. Both grew up in homes where nothing went to waste and dinner came from whatever was in the fridge. Now they're the ones cooking. Then they pick their last meals, and both answers lead back home.Hunger affects communities across the country, but together, we can make a difference. Every contribution can help provide greater access to the food people need. Play your part by donating at FeedingAmerica.org/DosAmigosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Three in four Americans now use AI. The guys go solo this week to ask what it means for Hollywood, for their kids, and for them. Then producer Leo feeds their names to ChatGPT and puts it head to head with the amigos. The question: who knows who better?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Terry Crews joins Wilmer and Freddy to share the story of how a tough encounter with a hostile landlord fueled his early career mindset. He opens up about falling into acting through a Billy Blanks reality show and the crucial advice to “be you, be a personality” that shaped his authentic approach. Terry reflects on his persistence through constant rejection and the breakthrough moment landing American Gladiators as “T-Money,” bringing Detroit energy alongside his brothers. Don’t miss his inspiring take on overcoming imposter syndrome and turning setbacks into stepping stones. “Dos Amigos”  is a comedic and insightful podcast hosted by two friends who’ve journeyed through Hollywood and life together. Wilmer Valderrama and Freddy Rodriguez push through the noise of everyday life and ruminate on a bevy of topics through fun and daring, and occasionally a third amigo joins the mix!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wilmer and Freddy sit down with the legendary Roy Choi, Korean-American chef, cultural icon, and street food pioneer who changed the culinary game with his Kogi BBQ taco truck. The amigos and Roy dive into their shared immigrant journeys, growing up in LA, and how family, struggle, and identity shaped their creative paths. Roy opens up about how Emeril Lagasse helped spark his passion for food and shares the story behind Kogi’s rise from a truck to a movement that redefined LA’s streets.  “Dos Amigos”  is a comedic and insightful podcast hosted by two friends who’ve journeyed through Hollywood and life together. Wilmer Valderrama and Freddy Rodriguez push through the noise of everyday life and ruminate on a bevy of topics through fun and daring, and occasionally a third amigo joins the mix!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wilmer and Freddy sit down with actress, director, and podcast host Melissa Fumero to talk about her career journey from soap operas to Brooklyn 99. Melissa shares stories from early in her career, including meeting her husband on set and finding her comedic voice. They dive into the challenges of press tours, staying fresh in the industry, and the thrill of directing shows like Primo and Gordita Chronicles. It’s a conversation full of laughs, insight, and behind-the-scenes gems. “Dos Amigos”  is a comedic and insightful podcast hosted by two friends who’ve journeyed through Hollywood and life together. Wilmer Valderrama and Freddy Rodriguez push through the noise of everyday life and ruminate on a bevy of topics through fun and daring, and occasionally a third amigo joins the mix!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.