Fair rating?Hot Ones· Season 18 · Episode 13
Neil Patrick Harris Needs Magic to Escape Spicy Wings
Neil Patrick Harris is an Emmy Award–winning actor who has entertained audiences for decades on everything from acclaimed sitcoms, to Broadway shows. You can check out his Wondercade newsletter for weekly odds and ends from the brain of NPH, and stream his new comedy series, Uncoupled, on Netflix. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as the multi-talented star takes on the wings of death and discusses everything from magic history, to hosting the Tony Awards, to the enduring appeal of How I Met Your Mother. It's the Season 18 finale—let's go!
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#1In Season 18of 4 rated episodes
#24All-timeof 47 rated episodes
+0.1vs season avgSeason 18 averages 8.9
2022First airedAugust 11, 2022
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