A Podcast where Will Weightman's curiosity compels him to speak to an eclectic mix of people about their lives. Trying to find out what it is that makes them tick as he wonders what it would be like to walk in their shoes.
In Will Wonders, Will reaches out to his friends and people of interest to talk about their lives and careers. An eclectic mix of people feature varying from West End performers to English teachers in Vietnam and everything in between.
In this episode Will speaks with Jack Sullivan. Director of West Ham women and son of West Ham United Co-chairman David Sullivan. We talk about his childhood, his role as a director and about all things football.
It's an overused saying to say you live and breathe football but when your dad has owned a football club for the entirety of your life it's hard to sum it up with anything else. Topics include: Women's football, football, school life and social media controversies.
26 Jul 2020
Episode 8- Will Wonders about living in St.Barths and working for Nikki Beach
In Will Wonders, Will is using the time in lockdown to reach out to his friends and people of interest to talk about their lives and careers. An eclectic mix of people will feature varying from West End performers to English teachers in Vietnam and everything in between.
In this episode Will catches up with Charlie Barnes, a good friend who lives on the island of St.Barth's and works as a waiter for the famous Nikki Beach restaurant. Having worked for them across the globe he has plenty of stories to tell. We talk about some of the famous people Charlie has served, including Leonardo Dicaprio, and discuss their prestigious New Years Eve parties that everyone wants to either be at or perform at! Charlie has a passion for flair bartending, have a look on his instagram 'Barnesbites' to see some tricks and skills. His knowledge is put to the test in a little quiz about St.Barth's with surprising results. Topics include: St.Barths, Caribbean history, High society and celebrities.
12 Jul 2020
Episode 7- Will wonders, what makes Motormouth tick?
In Will Wonders, Will is using the time in lockdown to reach out to his friends and people of interest to talk about their lives and careers. An eclectic mix of people will feature varying from West End performers to English teachers in Vietnam and everything in between.
This week Will spoke to Harry Benjamin, the co-host of Motormouth to get a behind the scenes look at the exciting up and coming Podcast. They speak all things motorsport and even recall the time Harry got a fist bump off of Anthony Joshua! Topics are varied as ever!
5 Jul 2020
Episode 6- Will wonders, what's it like being a micro-influencer?
In Will Wonders, Will is using the time in lockdown to reach out to his friends and people of interest to talk about their lives and careers. An eclectic mix of people will feature varying from West End performers to English teachers in Vietnam and everything in between.
In this episode Will speaks to Molly Shapley about her instagram fitness account Molly.janefit. They discuss how she drummed up a gargantuan following of 13000 people in roughly 2 months, as well as talk about the very serious reasons behind Molly getting into the gym, her scoliosis. There is a section where will asks questions put forward by Molly's followers at '42:30'. Topics covered in this episode include Scoliosis, body-shaming, fitness and porn star names.
28 Jun 2020
Episode 5- Will wonders, what's it like to be a football agent?
In Will Wonders, Will is using the time in lockdown to reach out to his friends and people of interest to talk about their lives and careers. An eclectic mix of people will feature varying from West End performers to English teachers in Vietnam and everything in between.
In this episode Will speaks to Bradley Rains about his job as a football agent. He tries to find out what his day to day is like and what his role entails. The talk revolves around women's football, as he is the Head of women's football at Coda Independent Sports agency, and more specifically where the women's game is heading. Topics include Phil Nevilles recent slip up in the press, women's football, adaptations to lockdown and equal representation.
21 Jun 2020
Episode 4- Will wonders, what's it like living in Vietnam as a Brit?
In Will Wonders, Will is using the time in lockdown to reach out to his friends and people of interest to talk about their lives and careers. An eclectic mix of people will feature varying from West End performers to English teachers in Vietnam and everything in between.
In this episode Will speaks to his very good friend Ben Watts about his life in Vietnam. Ben ventured to Vietnam to start a job as an English teacher not knowing a word of Vietnamese but seems to be getting along fine. Will tries to find out how difficult it's been for him to adjust and what it's like to be immersed in a completely new and totally strange culture. Have a listen if you have ever considered going to Vietnam or have ever been to compare notes. Some topics include Moped driving, Cultural differences and the Covid-19 responses.
14 Jun 2020
Episode 3- Will wonders, what's it like to be a West End performer?
In Will Wonders, Will is using the time in lockdown to reach out to his friends and people of interest to talk about their lives and careers. An eclectic mix of people will feature varying from West End performers to English teachers in Vietnam and everything in between.
In this episode Will has the chance to speak to Emma Jones, a West-End performer, about her journey to performing for a living. The discussion starts by talking about how she has kept busy during lockdown and then moves to her experiences at Sylvia young and Urdang, both highly respected institutions in the performance world. It then moves on to talk about her various jobs, from working on a cruise ship travelling the world to the controversial yet highly praised show the Book of Mormon. It's an enlightening discussion for anyone who wants to listen to what goes on behind the curtain of some of the biggest shows in the West End. Some topics covered include body Image and racism.
7 Jun 2020
Episode 2- Will wonders, what's it like to be a bodybuilding vegan?
In Will Wonders, Will is using the time in lockdown to reach out to his friends and people of interest to talk about their lives and careers. An eclectic mix of people will feature varying from West End performers to English teachers in Vietnam and everything in between.
For the second episode Will has the opportunity to speak to Muscle man Jordan Grace, whose vegan diet is something of an anomaly in the world of weight-lifting. Weight-lifting has so totally taken over Jordan's life that even when discussing a burglary at his house someone joked that no one stole the car but Jordan merely got carried away bench pressing it. Having recently hit 4000 followers as Jagfit_UK on instagram he must be doing something right though! Topics covered include, steroid use and misuse, Veganism, the gym community and body image.
31 May 2020
Episode 1- The beginning
In Will Wonders, Will is using the time in lockdown to reach out to his friends and people of interest to talk about their lives and careers. An eclectic mix of people will feature varying from West End performers to English teachers in Vietnam and everything in between.
For the first episode Will verbalises some of his thoughts and feelings about being isolated, as well as reads 2 poems that he feels helped him get to grips with what is going on outside of his bedroom window. The Poems are as follows:
Don't Quit - John Greenleaf Whittier
Time - Valerie Bloom
This is a different format to usual and the following episodes will feature discussions with people from across the world on varying topics of interest.
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