About Everybody Eats: A Washington Wizards Podcast
Everybody Eats is the best place for Washington Wizards fans to get their information on the Wiz from Varun Shankar, Washington Wizards beat reporter for the Washington Post.
Bub Carrington's season, changes to the wing rotation and more with Andrew Sharp
Varun (@byvarunshankar | @byvarunshankar.bsky.social) and Andrew Sharp (@andrewsharp) discuss Bub Carrington's season to date, how the Wizards wing rotation has shaken out of late, Tre Johnson's return and more.
10 Dec 2025
Breaking down Cam Whitmore’s benching and answering mailbag questions with Ben Golliver
Varun (@byvarunshankar | @byvarunshankar.bsky.social) and The Washington Post’s Ben Golliver (@bengolliver | @bengolliver.bsky.social) discuss Cam Whitmore’s benching and what it means for him and the Wizards moving forward. They also answer some listener questions, touching on Washington’s outlook over the next few seasons, Brian Keefe’s future as head coach and what skills they’d upgrade if they had attribute points to spent on Wizards players (like in 2K).
4 Dec 2025
Drafting Wizards players and future picks with Tim Bontemps
Varun (@byvarunshankar | @byvarunshankar.bsky.social) and ESPN senior NBA writer Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps | @timbontemps.bsky.social) draft the Wizards best young players and future picks.
Note: This was recorded before the news of Bilal Coulibaly’s oblique injury.
27 Nov 2025
Why the Wizards defense struggles, Alex Sarr’s growth, Tre Johnson’s usage, Bub Carrington moving too fast and more with Rob Mahoney
Varun (@byvarunshankar | @byvarunshankar.bsky.social) and Rob Mahoney (@RobMahoney | @robmahoney.bsky.social) discuss the Wizards defensive issues, what stands out from Alex Sarr’s strong start, how Corey Kispert separates himself from other shooters, Bilal Coulibaly’s long-term upside, how the Wizards are using Tre Johnson and more.
22 Nov 2025
Wizards-Raptors postgame pod (live show recording)
The Washington Post's Wizards reporter, Varun Shankar, went live shortly after Wizards-Raptors wrapped up to give his thoughts on the game. He discussed Tristan Vukcevic in the starting five, Bilal Coulibaly's aggression, how Tre Johnson is being used, takes viewer questions and more.
19 Nov 2025
Breaking down the Nets loss and seeing what’s real from the Wizards start with Jim Coulter
Jim Coulter (@Wiz_Weekly) joins Varun to break down the Wizards loss to the Nets, looking at why the defeat led to critical comments by Coach Brian Keefe and a players-only meeting. They then go through some early-season trends and try to determine which ones are real and which aren’t.
14 Nov 2025
How should you feel about the Wizards after 12 games?
Due to technical difficulties, Varun goes solo for this episode and gives a quick, big-picture look at the Wizards start to the season. He looks at what matters and what doesn't from the early start and for the rest of the Wizards season. He also looks at some other draft-centric rebuilds to see how they looked when they were in Washington's position.
5 Nov 2025
Alex Sarr is moving forward, Cam Whitmore frustrates and more with Ben Golliver
The Washington Post’s Varun Shankar (@Byvarunshankar | @byvarunshankar.bsky.social) and Ben Golliver (@BenGolliver | @bengolliver.bsky.social) discuss Alex Sarr taking steps, Cam Whitmore’s ball-dominant ways, Jordan Poole’s woes, the potential of Darryn Peterson and more.
28 Oct 2025
Kyshawn George impresses against Dallas, the Wizards defense misses Bilal Coulibaly's defense and more with Chase Hughes
The Washington Post’s Varun (@Byvarunshankar | @byvarunshankar.bsky.social) and Monumental Sports Chase Hughes (@chasedcsports | @chasedcsports.bsky.social) discuss the Wizards' start to the season. They discuss Kyshawn George’s emergence, Alex Sarr’s impressive defense and improving shot diet, Washington’s poor perimeter defense and more.
21 Oct 2025
Season Predictions and Mailbag with Fred Katz
In the last show before the regular season, Fred Katz (@FredKatz | @fredkatz.bsky.social) joins Varun ( @Byvarunshankar | @byvarunshankar.bsky.social). Each of them offers three predictions for the 2025-26 campaign, ranging from trade possibilities to team statistics and player performance. Then the two answer some listener questions.
15 Oct 2025
Player Previews Part Two with Jim Coulter
Varun and Wizards Weekly’s Jim Coulter preview the upcoming seasons for Alex Sarr, Tre Johnson, Bub Carrington, Kyshawn George and Cam Whitmore. They discuss what about each player impressed and concerned them and what would be considered a successful 2025-26 season.
8 Oct 2025
Player Previews Part One with Josh Robbins
Varun and The Athletic’s Josh Robbins preview the upcoming seasons for Bilal Coulibaly, AJ Johnson, Tristan Vukcevic and Will Riley.
1 Oct 2025
State of the Wizards Rebuild with Mike Prada
The Athletic's Mike Prada joins the show! He and Varun go through a big-picture look at the Wizards rebuild, looking at the organization's players, process and potential.
25 Sept 2025
Welcome to Everybody Eats: A Washington Wizards Podcast
Varun introduces Everybody Eats and gives a brief overview of what to expect from the show.
Host and producer: Varun Shankar
Podcast art: Ameya Sriram
Music by Marouane Nachid from Pixabay
Follow Varun and the show:
Bluesky: @byvarunshankar.bsky.social | @everybodyeatspod.bsky.social
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Host and producer: Varun Shankar
Podcast art: Ameya Sriram
Music by Marouane Nachid from Pixabay
Follow Varun and the show:
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Bluesky: @byvarunshankar.bsky.social | @everybodyeatspod.bsky.social
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Instagram: @byvarunshankar | @everybodyeatswizpod
TikTok: @byvarunshankar | @everybodyeatswizpod
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