Fail. Hard. with Will Hall

Each year, host Will Hall makes six predictions about tech, design, and innovation. In this first of two bonus episodes, Will shares the results from his predictions last year and revisits his forecast about TikTok’s looming ban. Don’t miss this journey through the past, present, and what’s next! Host: Will Hall https://www.willhall.co https://www.instagram.com/willhall.co/ https://www.youtube.com/@willhallco LAST YEAR'S tech predictions videos: https://bit.ly/4iE83z8 (New predictions coming ...

In the season finale of Fail Hard, host Will Hall welcomes Giorgia Lupi, partner at Pentagram and the visionary behind data humanism, for a conversation that bridges the worlds of creativity, design, and data. From her groundbreaking Dear Data project to her celebrated work at Pentagram, Giorgia reveals how she turns raw, impersonal data into deeply human stories. They explore her architectural roots, the art of balancing precision with playfulness, and why “design-driven data” holds the pow...

What does it mean to create without compromise? Emmy-winning artist and designer Mike Perry joins host Will Hall to unpack just that. From the hand-drawn charm of his early work to the endlessly playful animations of Broad City, Mike has carved out a career brimming with creativity, joy, and unapologetic authenticity. In this episode, we discuss trusting your intuition, navigating success without losing your sense of self, and why handmade art continues to hold value in an increasingly ...

What happens when a city’s grand vision for an architectural icon goes hilariously—and gloriously—off the rails? In this episode of Fail Hard, we unpack the bizarre and captivating tale of the Memphis Pyramid, a towering stainless steel structure that’s equal parts ancient grandeur, space-age ambition, and commercial spectacle. Originally conceived as a cultural centerpiece to rival the pyramids of Egypt, the Memphis Pyramid was destined for greatness—or so they thought. Instead, it became a...

We're on the road this week filming Hotels by Design, so are away from the recording studio. We'll see you next week with a shiny new episode!