The Giz Wiz (Audio)
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Chad Johnson (OMGchad) joins MAD's Maddest Writer, Dick DeBartolo, for "The Giz Wiz!" Each episode features silly, unique, and crazy gadgets and gizmos, fan videos, letters, and more!
Location:
CA
Description:
Chad Johnson (OMGchad) joins MAD's Maddest Writer, Dick DeBartolo, for "The Giz Wiz!" Each episode features silly, unique, and crazy gadgets and gizmos, fan videos, letters, and more!
Language:
English
Website:
http://gizwiz.tv/
Episodes
Episode #2073: Worst of 2025
1/2/2026
Chad and Dick revisit the past year’s gadgets to crown the biggest letdowns, hype failures, and ideas that just didn’t deliver.
Duration:00:46:36
Episode #2072: Chad Pops Pills
12/29/2025
Frost-busting cold gear, a quirky pill popper, and a hand-warmer bonanza heat up the show, Chad’s Crappy Corner shines, and Dick digs into CES ’05 gadgets.
Duration:00:47:41
Episode #2071: The Upside Down Show
12/22/2025
A handy mini tripod, a quirky Scotch tape dispenser, and a Zoom with a View gadget take center stage, Chad lights up Crappy Corner, and Mo’s warehouse find shines.
Duration:00:48:24
The Giz Wiz #2070: Smokin Bubbles
12/16/2025
Fairy lights bring sparkle, a faux fireplace adds cozy vibes, a magnetic maze challenges the mind, Chad blows bubbles in Crappy Corner, and Dick’s warehouse delivers another gem.
Duration:00:50:11
Episode #2069: It Wasn't Me
12/8/2025
We test a pen that’s trying very hard to be more than just a pen, check out a pet-friendly spin on a classic rotary tool, and warm up with a tiny heater that packs a surprising punch. Chad reviews a gadget that proves bathroom humor is unfortunately... alive and well.
Duration:00:58:30
Episode #2068: Knot My Thing
12/2/2025
We shine some light on a festive little decoration, stumble onto a cable that somehow exists and solves a problem we didn’t know we had, and Chad bravely battles a teeny-tiny craft kit.
Duration:00:50:49
Episode #2067: Makes No Sense
11/23/2025
We try out some clever little tools designed to make tasks way less annoying, puzzle over another what the heck is it, and wrap things up with quirky wearables. Plus, Chad finds yet another way to question his life choices. Meanwhile, Chad dives into a gooey disaster from Five Below.
Duration:00:58:43
Episode #2066: Chad Needs Some Doh
11/17/2025
This week on The Giz Wiz, we check out a gadget that turns up the heat in any room, explore a kid-friendly AI companion, and crank things up with JBL speakers. Meanwhile, Chad finds everlasting dough.
Duration:00:49:14
Episode #2065: This Show Rocks!
11/9/2025
We test out a toothbrush that does all the work for you, play around with a new mic setup, and light things up with a flashlight. Chad gets artsy in his Crappy Corner.
Duration:00:54:24
Episode #2064: It's Following Me!
11/3/2025
We take flight with a drone, check out a Halloween extra that’s frightfully fun, and explore a gadget that could help keep you safe when it really counts!
Duration:00:54:02
Episode #2063: Giz Wiz Goes Goofy
10/25/2025
We revisit a tech gadget that was so good it deserved a second chance, get spooked by a Chad Halloween extra, and crank up the volume with speakers that bring both sound and style. Chad reels in a retractable gadget for his Crappy Corner.
Duration:01:04:44
Episode #2062: Be-Trayed!
10/18/2025
We brighten things up with a discounted colorful bulb, get into the Halloween spirit with a glowing ghoul, and puzzle over a GIANT Rubik's cube! Chad shifts gears to his Crappy Corner with a car accessory.
Duration:00:48:03
Episode #2061: String Along
10/12/2025
We plug into productivity with a sleek new hub, Chad has an extra surprise, and spin into action with a string-slinging marvel! Chad tries to keep his cool with a shady pick from his Crappy Corner.
Duration:00:52:32
Episode #2060: Cutting Out the Noise
10/5/2025
We snip, clip, and cut through boxes with style, discover how to make even the worst mic sound studio-ready, and fidget our way to focus! Chad tests a gadget that’s entertaining for the backseat.
Duration:00:57:13
Episode #2059: Going Down the Drain
9/27/2025
We play with colorful creations that brighten up the holidays, flip between screens with a handy little switch, and test out a sink solution that’s anything but standard. Chad wraps it up with a gadget that tries to make old tech feel new again... sort of.
Duration:00:50:32
Episode #2058: That Rings A Bell
9/20/2025
We dive into toys that bring sweet chaos, circuits that let you play secret agent or pilot, Chad attempts to light up the Crappy Corner.
Duration:00:43:46
Episode #2057: Perfectly Useless Design
9/13/2025
We test a gadget that spots funny money and shine a light on whether your toothbrush is really clean. Chad closes it out with a wall mount that’s more flimsy than flashy.
Duration:00:50:52
Episode #2056: Gel Yeah!
9/6/2025
We start with a what the heck is it, get gelly with some pens, and test out a fan that left us… less than blown away. Chad wraps things up with a streaming box that’s cheap!
Duration:00:58:45
Episode #2055: Dick Carries a Torch
8/31/2025
We fire up a gadget that makes bubbles flow, revisit the days of discs, and meet a duck that lights up your night. Chad goes retro with a boombox blast from the past.
Duration:00:45:29
Episode #2054: Crispy Crappy
8/25/2025
We check out a gadget that makes your own drinks, another that keeps the ice coming, check out some mayonnaise, and put a pizza-saver to the test. Plus, Chad attempts to show off some flashy lights.
Duration:00:49:50