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Will You Explain That?

by William Barritt

I don’t get football. The rules, the breaks, the obsession, none of it makes sense to me.So in this episode, I sit down with NFL superfan, Paul Joseph, to explain what makes the sport so popular. We talk about how the game actually works, why people plan their whole Sundays around it, and what keeps fans hooked year after year.By the end, I might still not be a football fan, but at least I’ll know what everyone’s yelling about.

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Episodes

  1. Where's the fun in FPS games?

    In this episode, I sit down with Geoffrey Lachapelle, an e-sports reporting instructor, to break down the appeal of first-person shooters (FPS games). We talk about what makes the genre so addictive, the different types of players who gravitate toward it, how the culture has changed over the…

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  2. Will You Explain That? Trailer

    Welcome to Will You Explain That?, the show where host Will Barritt admits the things he doesn’t fully understand and brings on people who do. Each week, Will sits down with someone passionate about a topic he’s confused about, from NFL fandom to car culture and beyond. If you’ve ever felt left…

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  3. What's Under the Hood of Car Culture?

    In this episode, I question Ottawa's obsession with cars. From car meets to cut off mufflers, we unpack how car culture shapes our city, and our daily lives. For many, it’s more than just transportation. It’s self-expression, status, and a way to belong.

  4. Football, What's the Big Hit?

    I don’t get football. The rules, the breaks, the obsession, none of it makes sense to me. So in this episode, I sit down with Paul Joseph, a big football fan, to explain what makes the sport so popular. We talk about how the game actually works, why people plan their whole Sundays around it, and...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

I don’t get football. The rules, the breaks, the obsession, none of it makes sense to me.So in this episode, I sit down with NFL superfan, Paul Joseph, to explain what makes the sport so popular. We talk about how the game actually works, why people plan their whole Sundays around it, and what keeps fans hooked year after year.By the end, I might still not be a football fan, but at least I’ll know what everyone’s yelling about.

HOSTED BY

William Barritt

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I don’t get football. The rules, the breaks, the obsession, none of it makes sense to me.So in this episode, I sit down with NFL superfan, Paul Joseph, to explain what makes the sport so popular. We talk about how the game actually works, why people plan their whole Sundays around it, and what...

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Will You Explain That? is created and hosted by William Barritt.
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