Hello! I’m Wilder.
According to my mom, I’m a very talented writer.
You can see some of my stuff below.
Let me know if you wanna get tacos some time.i am currently on staff at
but perhaps you’ve seen my work in such glamorous places as
a few of my greatest hits
Thrillist
A big love letter to a food paradise. I wish I could have included 100 more spots, but them’s the berries.
The Washington Post
I am hopelessly in love with adult summer camps, so I tricked The Washington Post into letting me write about them.
L.A. Taco
I was the first to report on the pandemic-born Bungkus Bagus, an Indonesian street food pop-up sensation.
High Times
or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Green Onion Cake
We Like L.A.
I couldn't say anything about J Gold that hadn't been said by the countless other food writers whose lives he changed, but I could say what he meant to me.
Thrillist
Journalism. You know the vibes.
i also build websites, tell your friends
here’s what i’m eating
listen to my really stupid podcast
Jesse & Wilder’s
Guide to Life
This podcast, in which my co-host and I construct rubrics for every facet of life, is objectively bad.
Some people like it though, and maybe you’re one of them?