Howie Mandel Does Stuff Podcast

Summary

Get ready for the most unpredictable, candid, and often hilarious corner of the podcast world. Hosted by comedy icon Howie Mandel and his daughter, Jackelyn Shultz, Howie Mandel Does Stuff is a weekly deep dive into the lives of fascinating people you think you know, and others you will be glad you discovered. This is not your average interview show. Howie and Jackelyn masterfully blend high-energy, chaotic banter with surprisingly raw and vulnerable moments. The show thrives on its lack of a filter, swinging wildly from bizarre, eccentric stories about sushi diets and viral internet mysteries to heavy, honest conversations about terminal illness, medical advocacy, and the pressures of public life. Whether they are chatting with legendary SNL alumni, automotive entrepreneurs like Richard Rawlings, or modern-day digital influencers like Sophie Rain, the hosts create a space where guests feel comfortable dropping their guard. Recurring themes include the complexities of family dynamics, the reality of managing a brand in the digital age, and the importance of resilience in the face of adversity. The chemistry between Howie and Jackelyn serves as the heartbeat of the show, grounding the more outlandish segments in a relatable, fun, and genuine father-daughter dynamic. If you are looking for a show that is just as likely to make you laugh out loud as it is to make you reflect on life’s biggest questions, this is your new Tuesday ritual.

Updated Jul 4, 2026