Rousing Reception For Check Edgar’s Podcast ‘Waiss?’

Since its debut, Why Am I Still Single (Waiss), a podcast hosted by Edgar Eriakha, aka Check Edgar, has continued to generate interest, appealing to not just singles but also couples as well.

Featiring stories that’ll make you laugh, cringe, and maybe cry (just a little), ‘Why Am I Still Single?’ is the perfect mix of humour, heartbreak, and hilarious dating disasters. Hosted by Edgar Eriakha, aka Check Edgar, this podcast dives deep into the hilarious, messy world of dating.

Why Am I Still Single? is filled with outrageous stories and audio re-enactments that make you feel like you’re right there in the middle of the chaos. Each episode is a new adventure, dropping every Friday—until Edgar finds love and gets married (yes, you could be next!).

The first season, according to Check Edgar, is all about his personal stories, “but Season 2 promises appearances from friends, celebrities, and even fans sharing their wild relationship tales. So, whether you’re single or dating, this podcast will make you laugh—and maybe help Edgar find the love of his life.”

How One Man’s Dating Fails Became Nigeria’s Most Relatable Podcast. What do you do when dating feels like an impossible mission? If you’re Edgar Eriakha aka Check Edgar, you start a podcast and turn your struggles into entertainment. Why Am I Still Single? has become the go-to podcast for hilarious, cringeworthy, and heartwarming dating stories.

One of the biggest hits so far is ‘Love is Blind’, where Edgar takes listeners on a rollercoaster ride through his awkward blind date with Loveth, a partially blind woman from Ibadan. From her accent to her mispronunciations, the encounter left Edgar speechless—literally and figuratively. Edgar’s storytelling is not just fun—it’s immersive.

He uses voiceovers, acted-out scenarios, and sound effects to bring each story to life. But it’s not all about him. Fans can submit their stories to edgar@ checkedgar.com, and the most entertaining ones get featured on the show. Season 2 will feature guests with their own wild dating stories, including celebrities and fans.

Edgar’s inbox is already buzzing with submissions from listeners eager to share their relationship mishaps. And with a December 2024 celebration party in the works and plans for a video podcast launch in January 2025, the excitement is growing. But, what happens when a storyteller decides to make his dating life public? This, perhaps, explains the podcast Why Am I Still Single? has quickly become a favourite for anyone looking for a good laugh.