Jackie (one of the OG Wags) and Shelby (the 4th in-law) interview different members of the extended Wagner Family (27 people and counting!) as a way to get to know each other better and keep connected across states and countries.
Join us as we hear WHAT IS UP with Shelby, get SNACKSPIRATION from Derek, join Leah for STORY TIME, join for Ellie's SHOW-AND-TELL, and learn all about Kelsey and Brad's love story. Plus, in honor of Wagnerfest 2024, we invited some special friends-to-the-Wagners to share a bit about the Wagners.
22 May 2024
The One With the Summer of Jackie
Join Jake and Shelby as they interview beloved host Jackie. In addition, we learn WHAT IS UP with Brad, Charlie brings us STORY TIME, and Cason gives us SNACK-SPIRATION. Joan comes on for SHOW-AND-TELL, and we hear Jackie in a new segment titled: FAVORITES.
8 May 2024
The One With Big Mary
On today's episode we hear what is up with Ryan, get snackspiration with Joan, join JR for story time, Kelsey brings show and tell, and we get to have Mary Rosenwinkel as our guest (with Derek as a guest host). Enjoy!
17 Apr 2024
The One Where Jim & Jackie Have No Plans
Shelby is on hiatus (something about a transatlantic move and a young family of five) so join a special guest host as Jackie and Jim take the guest seats. We hear WHAT IS UP with Angie, STORY TIME with Lizzie, and SNACKS with Calvin. Plus a SHOW AND TELL segment with Kayleigh and the newest Wagner to join the chat Wells Jacob. Happy listening!
13 Mar 2024
The One With all the Books: A World Book Day Special
Join the Wagner family as they chat books--favorite books, current reads, bad books, and more!
28 Feb 2024
The One Where Ellie Has Senioritis
Join Jackie and Shelby as they overcome many hurdles to interview Ellie during her senior year of high school. We hear WHAT IS UP with Derek, STORY TIME with Grace, and COCKTAILS with Ryan. Not to mention SHOW AND TELL with Jackie! Enjoy.
14 Feb 2024
The One Where Shelby Dreams a Dream
On today’s episode, we hear what is up with Annabel, get some snackspiration from Kayleigh, and are introduced to a guest segment, QUOTES, by Mary long legs. Brad brings us information on the metro for show and tell, which in his words is “so boring”, but I think you’ll find it’s actually quite interesting. And then we have a special guest host today to help Jackie interview Shelby! An episode packed with all sorts of fun! I hope you enjoy.
2 Feb 2024
The One Where the In-Laws are Bros
Welcome back to another episode of what’s up with the Wagners. Today, we have a special treat for you! We hear what is up with Paul AND Joan…our first ever joint what is up segment, Jake brings us some show and tell, and Jackie interviews THREE special guests. We hear from the in-law brothers and they bring us a well-rounded balance of the jokes you would expect from Ryan, Jim, and Derek as well as some serious notes. I hope you enjoy!
17 Jan 2024
The One Where Paul Did Not Play Basketball with Magic Johnson
On today's episode, we hear a lot from Shelby, we learn about mosaics and stained glass from Mary, and we get to have Paul on for a full interview.
22 Dec 2023
The One With all the Affirmations: A Christmas Special
A Christmas-themed episode featuring: ALL the Wagners (at least the ones who can talk).
12 Dec 2023
The One Where Kayleigh is a Real Housewife of Sparta
On today's episode, we learn what is up with Paul and we get some snackspiration from JR. Angie brings us some show-and-tell and Kayleigh returns to the podcast to be interviewed by Jackie and guest host, Brad. They talked about motherhood and what that has meant for Kayleigh, among other things.
15 Nov 2023
The One Where Kelsey Skips Church
On todays episode Jim, husband of our host Jackie, brings stories from his sabbatical for show and tell, we learn what is up with Ellie, the second Wagner grandchild, and we have Kelsey, wife of Brad, on for an interview. She was a wonderful feature of that episode and we were so excited to bring her back on for this week’s recording. We talk about the differences between her family and the Wagners, hear some of her thoughts on what the future could look like, and, of course, she nominates our Wagner of the week.
25 Oct 2023
The One With the Newlyweds
Learn about tanks with Jackie and Ryan on this week's show and tell. And hear from our newlyweds, Jake and Mary, as Shelby interviews them on all things marriage-the future, quirks, and the weight of marriage.
11 Oct 2023
The One Where Zach Does His 41st Podcast
Join Jackie and guest host Kelsey as they interview Zach, the 4th OG Wagner and the 2nd Boy. They talk about all sort of things including his children, his doctorate thesis, and his position in the family as "middle child." Also in the episode, Shelby interviews Paul for Show-and-Tell, we hear WHAT IS UP with Jim, and Jake brings us some SNACKspiration.
26 Sept 2023
The One With the Sisters
Join us this week for a new and improved episode of What's Up with the Wagners! On this week we hear from women across the Wagner family including our first Show and Tell with last week's Wagner of the Week: Mary Rosenwinkel and our first multi-person interview with the three original Wagner Sisters. We had a lot of fun with this episode and we hope you enjoy it as well.
14 Sept 2023
The One Where Brad McWorks
In this episode, Shelby and Jackie share some fan mail and interview Brad Wagner, the 2nd OG Wagner and the eldest male. This episode also contains an unprecedented BREAKING NEWS segment in which Annabel returns and shares about her experience of rushing at U of I this year.
30 Aug 2023
The One Where Noni Enters the Chat
Jackie and Shelby give a bit of an end-of-summer rundown before welcoming Joan, of Paul and Joan (the OG Wagners) onto the podcast. Joan talks a bit about how it felt to have six children at home and how it now feels to have those six children grown, married, and with their own babies.
1 Aug 2023
The One Where Derek Makes an Announcement
Jackie and Shelby have Derek Nelson on for episode TWO of What's Up with the Wagners. They discuss having your hobby as a job, parenthood, and technology struggles. PLUS...an announcement.
18 Jul 2023
The One Where Annabel Spills the Tea
Jackie and Shelby introduce the thoughts behind the Wagner Family Podcast (name TBD--email your thoughts to WagnerFamilyPodcast@gmail.com), and they interview Annabel Mitchell about her upcoming college tradition and her thoughts on the Wagner family.
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