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The Giz Wiz (HD Video)

Dick DeBartolo & Chad Johnson

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!

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All Episodes

58:43

Episode #2067: Makes No Sense

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/11/23

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.

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64:44

Episode #2063: Giz Wiz Goes Goofy

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/10/25

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.

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57:13

Episode #2060: Cutting Out the Noise

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/10/05

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.

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58:45

Episode #2056: Gel Yeah!

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/09/06

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!

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49:50

Episode #2054: Crispy Crappy

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/08/25

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.

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54:27

Episode #2051: It's Slime Time!

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/08/02

We print candy you can eat, revisit a classic oven that now freezes, and dive headfirst into a sea of slime. Chad's dog gets tongue-tied with a wild pet gadget.

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50:49

Episode #2050: Birds I View

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/07/26

We spy on our feathered friends with some high-tech help, fire up a laser that could carve your name into history, and explore a gadget for your car. Plus, Chad gives bath time a blast, just not for himself.

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54:59

Episode #2047: A Bit Fishy

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/07/05

We kick things off with a what the heck is it gizmo, flip the switch on a nightlight that’s way more fun than it should be, and uncover a bargain so cheap it practically folds itself. Chad buckles in a canine co-pilot, and Dick revisits a warehouse wonder that’s still buzzing with curiosity!

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52:37

Episode #2046: 0 to 100, in 0 Seconds

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/06/28

We test a personal breeze machine that promises to cool you down, question whether your ancient microwave is a ticking time bomb, and crank up the airflow with yet another fan that thinks it’s turbocharged. Chad floats into summer with a cooler that’s both chill and inflatable!

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51:20

Episode #2045: Lights, Camera, Action!

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/06/21

This week on The Giz Wiz, we gaze into the stars without leaving the backyard, go hands-free with a camera so small it might be hiding in your pocket, and light up the night like a reflective disco ball. Plus, Chad keeps your beach towel in place with his summer gadget!

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53:14

Episode #2044: Face It, I'm a Fan

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/06/14

We discover a fan that brings the breeze straight to your face, a party light for your bottle, and a shopping cart that’s more “aww” than ready for the aisle. Chad chills out with a classic cold pack that’s cool in more ways than one!

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47:45

Episode #2043: Power Up, Cool Down

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/06/07

This week on The Giz Wiz, we take a guess at a What The Heck Is It?, plug into a power strip full of ports, and crank the dial on a breeze-blasting gadget. Plus, Chad’s gadget pick will bug you in a very effective way!

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54:40

Episode #2041: What the Heck Were Those?

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/05/24

This week, we check out a speaker not shown at Pepcom, explore a gadget that can peek into every nook and cranny, and puzzle over a “what the heck is it”! Chad breaks out a tool to keep your lenses squeaky clean.

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52:28

Episode #2039: Shady Calls Only

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/05/10

We dive into a gadget that tackles water trouble, polish up our brushing game with a high-tech toothbrush, and push our internet speeds into the future. Chad throws some serious shade with a phone umbrella that’s… technically functional.

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54:38

Episode #2037: Suck It Up

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/04/26

We guess a what the heck is it, test out something that literally sucks (but in a good way!), and light up the campsite without burning the marshmallows. Chad gets colorful with a mess-free masterpiece, and in the warehouse we rewind time with a blast from the VCR past!

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56:53

Episode #2036: Blow and Glow

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/04/19

This week on The Giz Wiz, we discover a tablet made just for grandma and grandpa, light up the room with some seriously bouncy tech, and puzzle over a what the heck is it?! Chad braves an alligator-infested pond and risks soggy shoes, and Dick digs up a relic from 2003 that’s still hanging on.

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42:01

Episode #2035: Giddy Up, Gulp Down

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/04/12

This week on the Giz Wiz, we find a way to suit up a pup in post-surgery style, Chad has an "extra" and revisits a throwback game with a high-tech twist, and Dick has a gadget a smash buttons like it’s an Olympic sport!

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62:21

Episode #2033: Has Bin

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/03/29

We air things up, light things up, and pack things up in this week’s episode—with gadgets for your bike and your messy garage. Plus, Chad keeps the pets entertained with a 5-in1 gadget, and we take a trip down memory lane to a museum full of retro fun!

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50:02

Episode #2031: Tiny Butt Mighty

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/03/15

We power up with science kits fueled by air and saltwater, shrink toys down to a tiny scale, and ride the rails with a classic train brand. Chad gets handy with a multi-tool pen, we show off a warehouse, and more!

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55:34

Episode #2024: Zolt's Outta Volts

The Giz Wiz (HD Video) ·

2025/01/25

A vacuum with a robotic arm takes cleaning to the next level, headphones for kids that tell stories keep the little ones entertained, and a steamer-vacuum hybrid makes ironing a thing of the past. Plus, a nifty gadget for smooth battery swaps, a throwback to a once-revolutionary power brick from CES 2015, and a tip for sending emails... to the future!

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