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Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum

Wayne Brady, Jonathan Mangum

Booking Overview

This is an improv-centered comedy interview show featuring external guests from comedy, acting, music, and pop culture who can actively riff, perform, and engage in spontaneous creative exchanges. Suitable pitches include established or rising comedians, improvisers, actors, musicians, and other highly engaging performers with distinctive careers or strong comedic instincts; booking difficulty is medium because the show welcomes varied talent but has attracted recognizable entertainment guests.

Metrics

Episodes: 27

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

rebecca@allthingscomedy.com

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Host

Wayne Brady - Actor, comedian, singer, television host, and improviser known for Whose Line Is It Anyway? and Let's Make a Deal.

Jonathan Mangum - Actor, comedian, writer, television host, and improviser known for Whose Line Is It Anyway? and Let's Make a Deal.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Comedians, improvisers, actors, musicians, clowns, and other performers with notable credits, touring or live-performance experience, distinctive character work, or a strong ability to engage spontaneously.
Required Achievements:  
Recognizable television, film, streaming, or comedy credits, Live comedy, improv, clowning, or music performances, Touring shows, comedy specials, or established creative projects, Strong character-based or improvisational performance experience

Recent Guest Discussions

Ben Schwartz - Improv Fundamentals, The Yes, And Principle, Live Performance, And His Career In Improvisational Comedy.

Carter Vail - Songwriting, Music Performance, Improvisation, His Path From Audio Engineering To Music, And Creating Songs From Audience Suggestions.

Angela Giarratana - Conflict Resolution, Comedic Performance, Personal Experiences, And Improvisational Music.

Viggo Venn - Clowning, Comedy, Performance Careers, Clown School, And The Creative Partnership Behind Stamptown.

Zach Zucker - Clowning, Comedy, Performance Careers, Clown School, And The Creative Partnership Behind Stamptown.

Recent Topics

Comedy, Improvisation, Acting, Songwriting, Clowning

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum
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DAN POVENMIRE GETS ANIMATED

October 06, 2026

Dan Povenmire (Phineas and Ferb, Hamster & Gretel, Family Guy) spent some time in the studio with Wayne and Jonathan talking about all things animation! Since the age of 12, Dan always knew he wanted to draw. From his start on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and the Simpsons, to his writing and animating days at Rocko’s Modern Life and Family Guy, all the way to creating his own hit show Phineas and Ferb and Hamster & Gretel. Together, they discuss his early days of unknowingly meeting George R....

PERSONAL TIME WITH WAYNE AND JONATHAN

September 29, 2026

This week, Wayne and Jonathan spend some one-on-one time talking about friendship, betrayal, and everything in between. With the help of their audience, they  improvise through a first date at the Griffith Observatory, sing about a heartbreak in middle school, and play wiki-roulette, where a random wikipedia page is chosen for Wayne and Jonathan to improvise songs based on that page (what exactly is Knutsford Terrace?) Learn about Wayne and Jonathan’s friendship origin story and sit back...

BEN SCHWARTZ WILL NEVER STOP IMPROVISING

September 22, 2026

Ben Schwartz (Sonic the Hedgehog, Parks and Recreation, DuckTales) joins Wayne and Jonathan in the greatest short-form, long-form improv set in What If?!’s history. Ben is no stranger to the improv world, traveling the country with his show Ben Schwartz & Friends where he, a couple of friends, and four chairs are all it takes to entertain a room full of people for two hours straight. Whether he’s performing for two thousand people or ten people, Ben walks us through the fundamentals of Improv...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum?

Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum is hosted by Wayne Brady and Jonathan Mangum. Its publicly listed email is rebecca@allthingscomedy.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum?

The publicly listed email for Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum: rebecca@allthingscomedy.com.

How many listeners does Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum have?

Podseeker estimates Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum?

Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Comedians, improvisers, actors, musicians, clowns, and other performers with notable credits, touring or live-performance experience, distinctive character work, or a strong ability to engage spontaneously. Common among recent guests: Recognizable television, film, streaming, or comedy credits; Live comedy, improv, clowning, or music performances; Touring shows, comedy specials, or established creative projects. Recent guests include Ben Schwartz, Carter Vail, and Angela Giarratana.

How hard is it to get booked on Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Wayne Brady's What If?! with Jonathan Mangum cover?

Recent episodes cover Comedy, Improvisation, Acting, Songwriting, and Clowning. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

rebecca@allthingscomedy.com

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