KDKD Weird News

In this episode, Steve Stevens delves into a peculiar piece of advice making waves on social media: when exactly should you replace your underwear? Through an intriguing segment of Weird News, Steve explores the reasons behind the expert recommendations to replace underwear every six to nine months. From hygiene concerns to unexpected expert insights, this episode is sure to have you reconsidering your wardrobe essentials. Join us as we examine the claims from a Financial Times article and uncover the science that suggests washing alone may not be enough to keep your underwear pristine. It's a light-hearted yet informative conversation that blends practicality with a dash of humor—perfect for anyone curious about the quirks of everyday life. Tune in and discover why your old underoos might need an upgrade!

Have you ever wished you could retain more while reading or listening to audiobooks? Discover the surprising advantages of Audible's Read and Listen feature as we discuss its impact on comprehension and retention. Plus, don't miss our spotlight on Elite Billiards and Alehouse, the proud sponsor of the show, adding a local flavor to your entertainment experience.

In today's episode, we traverse through a mix of peculiar news stories and highlight some of the most common movie clichés that have fans nodding in amusement. What's reality, and what belongs solely on the silver screen? We'll take you through some classic sequences that defy the norms of real life. Whether it's the perfect parking spot, unbleached baguettes sprouting from grocery bags, or those seemingly psychic news stations, these cinematic oddities are sure to entertain. Tune in for a whimsical journey to the intersection of fact and fiction.

In this episode, discover the peculiarities of the Weird News segment with a spotlight on the intriguing case of Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. We analyze the puzzling increase in online search activity related to her case prior to her abduction and discuss its implications. As time passes, the gravity of the situation becomes more apparent. Despite the mounting grimness, the community rallies together with a singular hope: the safe return of Nancy Guthrie. Our episode is sponsored by Elite Billiards and Alehouse, your local destination for more than just pool games.

Welcome to the latest episode of Weird News, where we unravel the chaos and oddities that surround our everyday lives. Today, we're diving into the unexpectedly controversial topic of shower routines. Is there a right way to wash up, or is it all just personal preference? Tune in as we dissect the popular debate and explore whether the order of operations in your daily shower could affect your skin health. Plus, hear a hilarious take from a listener about their own shower musings.

Join Steve Stevens on Mornings In The STIX! as he delves into an intriguing slice of Weird News: the concept of gap learning. Have you ever wondered how mini breaks could amplify your learning? Discover the surprising findings from a 2021 study that suggests taking 10-second breaks during learning sessions could significantly enhance your cognitive skills. Tune into this episode to explore how this approach could change the way you learn.

Join Steve Stevens on 'Mornings in the Sticks' as he discusses the results of a new poll about how often people answer calls from unknown numbers. Discover the fascinating statistics about spam calls and how they impact various generations differently. Spoiler alert: Gen Z might surprise you! Stay tuned to learn about the rise of these pesky calls and whether the older generation is paying attention to scam warnings.

Join us as we navigate through the peculiar yet critical topic of water bottle cleanliness, sandwiched humorously amidst our Weird News segment. The episode sheds light on common misconceptions about the upkeep of reusable bottles and offers expert-recommended cleaning tips. Whether it's avoiding germ buildup or handling sugary residues, ensure that your hydration habits align with health-preserving protocols. Tune in for an informative session that might just transform how you drink water.

In this episode, Steve Stevens presents a countdown of the top five reasons being single might just be the best thing ever on Valentine's Day. Alongside the day's Weird News, you'll discover humorous takes on the freedom and unspoken joys that come with singlehood, making it a perfect listen for those navigating February 14th on their own terms.

Join Steve Stevens on a fascinating journey through the intriguing questions trending about the Winter Olympics. From the cold settings of ice skating to the adrenaline-pumping speeds of snowboarding, this episode of Weird News unpacks the peculiar facts and traditions that surround this global event. Whether you're curious about why ice skaters don gloves or the mechanics behind steering a luge, we've got you covered. Our insights aim to enhance your Olympic viewing experience by unraveling the strange yet captivating elements of the competition.

Join us as we dive into a peculiar yet groundbreaking technological advancement in the field of gastrointestinal health. Scientists have designed smart underwear capable of monitoring gut bacteria by analyzing flatulence. This innovative sensor surpasses current methods by providing real-time data with remarkable accuracy, all while fitting neatly into your everyday attire. Discover how this technology measures hydrogen gas in flatulence and what it reveals about our dietary habits.

Join Steve Stevens in this intriguing episode of Weird News where he unpacks the unusual phenomenon known as Red Tuesday. Dubbed as the day you're most likely to get dumped, Red Tuesday falls just before Valentine's Day, making it a nightmare for many new couples. Whether you're in a fresh relationship or worry about your partner's lack of plans, get ready to explore why this day claims one in four relationships.

Dive into the extraordinary details of Super Bowl 60 where the Seattle Seahawks clinched a triumphant victory over the New England Patriots with a surprising twist—field goals ruled the day. In this episode, we unpack the intriguing statistics, historical significance, and the emotional whirlwind that led the Seahawks to redeem themselves from a past Super Bowl loss. Tune in to explore the complex dynamics of this unique football showdown.

Join Steve Stevens as he dives into the peculiar world of sports fandom, exploring why a significant portion of Americans are seemingly indifferent about the Super Bowl outcome. With data-driven insights from a recent YouGov poll, this episode uncovers the split opinions across various fan bases and their views on participating teams, the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots.

Join Steve Stevens as he delves into the world of weird news with a special focus on the latest Winter Olympics scandal. In this episode, we explore the bizarre tactics used by some ski jumping athletes to gain an edge, including the infamous crotch enlarging scandal. Discover the measures now in place to prevent such antics and ensure fair competition.

In this whimsical episode, embark on a journey through some of the odd and quirky news Steve Stevens brings to our attention. Featuring the strange yet beloved tradition of frozen canned juices and a reflection on the eclectic accessories we had at home in the past. If you ever had a poster of Jake Ryan or jammed to the Super Bowl shuffle, this episode will bring back those lively memories.

In this intriguing episode, our host Steve Stevens delves into the fascinating world of music and technology. Discover a groundbreaking innovation straight from Japan—a set of headphones that promise to capture your brainwaves and curate the ultimate playlist tailored to evoke goosebumps. With their advanced AI technology, these headphones go beyond typical listening to ensure a truly emotional experience. Tune in to find out how this innovation is still in the testing phase but demonstrates a promising shift in how we interact with music.

Join Steve Stevens for an episode of Weird News that delves into the whimsical world of holiday characters and an interesting hypothetical showdown. On this special Groundhog Day, we start by hearing about Punxsutawney Phil's winter prediction before diving into a humorous poll asking who would reign supreme if holiday icons battled it out. You might be surprised by the popular opinions on Santa, Cupid, and even the Tooth Fairy. Whether you're a fan of quirky news or just in for some light-hearted entertainment, this episode promises a fun ride!

Join us on this episode of Weird News as we delve into the intriguing world of winter car hacks. With the extreme cold weather sweeping across the nation, everyone is looking for ways to simplify their seasonal driving struggles. From using hand sanitizer to unfreeze door locks to the dos and don'ts of windshield maintenance, we've got you covered. Discover standard tips that actually help and others that could do more harm than good.

Join Steve Stevens as he takes you through the quirkiest and most unexpected online search trends brought about by the winter storm. From the essentials of power outage survival to the weird and wonderful mix of snow and cream, find out what people are curious about when they're stuck indoors. With the aid of Google Trends, learn how society's interest in mundane items like snow shovels and ice-melting salt can reveal deeper insights into our collective psyche.

In this episode, we dive into the quirky concept of the 'peanut butter raise' and what it means for employees in 2026. Discover why this terminology has been making waves and how companies intend to implement this evenly spread pay raise. By examining the intricacies of spreading raises across staff and the implications of such decisions, we look at how this concept affects you. Join us as we discuss the findings from Payscale.com reports and how they relate to performance-based raises. With merit reportedly remaining the strongest determinant, we explore whether a peanut butter raise really levels the playing field or just smooths it out. Delve into the data revealing average planned pay bumps and what these mean for the everyday worker. Our news is always served with a dose of humor, so tune in for a lighthearted yet informative session. While companies try to balance fairness, employees may wonder about the future of their salaries. This episode unpacks these themes, evaluates the fairness of the methodology, and personal reflections are shared. Listen in to challenge your thinking about compensation in the modern workplace and what a peanut butter raise might mean for you.

Take a trip down memory lane with us as we explore the middle-class luxuries of yesteryear that have become everyday necessities today. Join us for a delightful chat that uncovers the cultural and technological shifts that have transformed our daily lives. From cordless phones to microwaves, find out how these items that were once a sign of affluence have now made their way into every home.

Welcome to Weird News, where the bizarre becomes an everyday narrative. This episode, sponsored by Elite Billiards and Alehouse, uncovers the hidden dangers of the seemingly simple act of replying to spam texts. As these unsolicited messages continue to invade our phones, Steve Stevens provides essential strategies to combat them. Avoid the pitfalls of interaction with these nuisances and learn how to use your smartphone's blocking features to their full potential. Don't miss out on a deep dive into the nuances of handling spam with ease and confidence.

In this bizarre episode of Weird News, we delve into an unusual incident that transpired at a Florida bus terminal. A man named Austin Simmons found himself in hot water after what seemed like a trivial act—throwing a packet of ketchup at another individual. The surprise didn't end there; what could have been a misdemeanor turned into a felony, uncovering a string of peculiar events involving controlled substances and a colorful past conviction record.

In today's Weird News segment, we explore 'house burping', a new trend that has people opening their windows intentionally to refresh their home air. Learn about the origins of this term, its practical benefits for improving indoor air quality, and why an air quality expert believes in its effectiveness despite the slight bump in energy costs. Thanks to our sponsor, Elite Billiards and Alehouse, for supporting such whimsical discoveries!

Join us on the latest episode of Weird News as we delve into the peculiar yet pivotal connection between weight loss drugs and the airline industry's fuel savings. Led by the paradoxical trend that could lead to a slimmer society, we explore how such a reduction in passenger weight could save airlines up to $580 million annually. With Jeffries Research Services' analysis spearheading the conversation, we question the feasibility and reliability of both Americans managing their weight and airlines ensuring timely service.

Join Steve Stevens on an eccentric ride as he dishes out the latest weird news, brought to you by Elite Billiards and Alehouse. Aside from entertaining tales of oddball holidays, Steve delves into National Disc Jockey Day, sharing the legacy of Alan Freed and what makes DJs an integral part of the music world. So take a moment to appreciate your favorite DJs—and maybe Venmo them a special tip!

Join us as we navigate through the realm of strange news with a culinary twist. Discover why your favorite pepperoni-laden pizza may be up for reconsideration, thanks to recent health insights. But fear not, food enthusiasts! Our expert dietician presents a delightful array of pizza toppings that promise flavor without the health risks. Dive into this episode for your guide to a healthier pizza experience, and say hello to artichokes, kale, and more!

In this episode, we dive into the odd reality of Uno cheating, where 9% of surveyed players admit to taking shortcuts during the card game. Discover the unusual strategies employed by these cheeky players and the consequences they face in social circles. We also ponder on the important question: is it ever okay to bend the rules if everyone else agrees?

Dive into the strange and intriguing world of celebrity trademarks as we uncover Matthew McConaughey's recent legal move. In this episode of Weird News, we explore how McConaughey has protected his renowned catchphrase 'Alright, Alright, Alright' against unauthorized use, particularly in the realm of AI. With additional trademarks secured, including unique audio clips, the actor's effort highlights the importance of voice and likeness protection in modern times.

Join Steve Stevens on The Morning Show as he dives into the Weird News of the Day, offering listeners an unexpected tip on picking the sweetest oranges. With a humorous headline that is sure to catch the ears, the secret may be surprising, but it just might work! This quirky discussion brought to you by Elite Billiards and Alehouse, sponsors a daily dose of fun and bizarre tips for everyday tasks. Tune in and find out why you might want to examine the orange's unusual feature before adding it to your cart.

Join Steve Stevens on the morning show as we untangle the amusing concept of 'choppelgangers.' Born from the depths of internet humor, this term describes those who resemble a celebrity in an endearingly awkward way. From Ellen DeGeneres as Joe Montana to Joe Rogan channeling the Michelin Man, each hilarious match gives us a chuckle worth sharing. Do you have a choppelganger? Tune in to find out more, and laugh along with us!

In today's Weird News segment, join host Steve Stevens as he uncovers peculiar stories that shed light on the curious effects of diet on body odor. Discover how garlic, often dreaded for its pungent breath effects, surprisingly enhances attractiveness through scent. Backed by scientific studies, this episode challenges our understanding of compromise between culinary delights and the quest for charm. Unveil the mystery and learn what your grocery list says about you. The intriguing relationship between dietary choices and one's scent takes center stage in this episode. Individuals looking to strike a balance between nutritious choices and enhancing personal appeal will find today's show particularly illuminating. With research-supported insights, listener engagement becomes part science lesson, part grocery tips. Stay tuned to Weird News, where the bizarre meets the scientifically fascinating.

Join Steve Stevens as he explores the weird yet relatable trend of holiday slowdown among American workers in December. Discover generational differences in work ethics during the holiday season, with Gen Z leading the way in plans to cut back on effort, followed closely by millennials. As the episode wraps up, Steve shares his personal plans for a well-deserved break, encouraging listeners to evaluate their own stance on taking it easy before the New Year.

Get ready for some of the most bizarre stories in this edition of Weird News! A 63-year-old British man, David Purchase, has set an astounding new world record by singing Christmas songs for 42 consecutive hours without losing his voice. Join us as we delve into the incredible details of his marathon performance at a brewery, where he repeated a selection of thirty-eight familiar tunes eighteen times each. From managing breaks to overcoming previous records set by a Nigerian woman, this episode highlights the dedication and festive spirit that characterized his unique achievement.

In today's episode, we explore the quirky details behind America's New Year's Eve festivities. While one might expect parties to top the list, a recent survey suggests otherwise, with streaming services like Netflix taking the lead. Discover what this reveals about cultural trends and individual preferences.

Join us as we delve into the intriguing data behind America's pizza cravings. Discover why New Year's Day tops the list and why Saturdays and Sundays hold a special pizza appeal. Learn about the states that can't get enough of pizza and those that surprisingly rank lower in their cravings. From Super Bowl Sunday to the day after Valentine's Day, find out the days you'd most likely reach for a slice, whether you're hungover or celebrating.

On this edition of KDKD Weird News, sponsored by Elite Billiards and Alehouse, we explore the amusing and bizarre aspects of celebrating New Year's Eve. With nearly half of Americans opting for an early night, are the days of midnight countdowns coming to an end? Join us as we reflect on personal stories, shared laughs, and the intriguing statistics of ringing in the new year.

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating yet frequently overlooked health benefits of singing Christmas carols. Sponsored by Elite Billiards and Alehouse, learn why joining a group of carolers this season could do wonders for both your physical and mental health. From lowering stress levels to improving lung capacity, discover how these timeless tunes can be a workout as beneficial as a brisk walk.

Dive into the latest buzz surrounding a new holiday trend: naked Christmas trees. Stripping away the traditional garlands and ornaments, this minimalist approach to Christmas decoration is sparking a debate among influencers and the public alike. Join us as we explore the elegance and controversy of this bare yet stylish choice, and discover why some find it refreshingly simple while others see it as too stark.

Join Steve Stevens on this episode of the morning show where we delve into a funky segment of Weird News. Brought to you by Elite Billiards and Alehouse, we kick off with some enticing prospects for your holiday parties, courtesy of Elite's own hosting room. As we switch gears, we dive headfirst into the peculiar world of Christmas weather phenomena, discussing the updated forecasts from the Climate Prediction Center and what it means for the traditional white Christmas.

Join us as we share the top five New Year's resolutions guaranteed to make you smile. From embracing the van life down by the river to enjoying healthier portions of ice cream, these resolutions offer a light-hearted outlook on the year ahead. Gather your friends at Elite Billiards for some holiday fun, and let's toast to resolutions that play by their own rules!

Steve Stevens brings us another segment of Weird News, focusing on the surprising relationship dynamics that come into play on December 11th. Known as Breakup Day, this episode explores why so many people choose this particular date to end their relationships. From studies that analyze Facebook breakup statistics to insights from dating apps, we uncover the patterns of pre-holiday breakups. Listen in for some lighthearted relationship advice and discover why this day might be the perfect time for a clean break.

Are you tired of being labeled as just an introvert or extrovert? Introducing the concept of Otroversion - a revolutionary social identity outlined in the latest episode of the KDKD Weird News with Steve Stevens. Discover what it means to be an Otrovert as we delve into the unconventional behavior patterns and social preferences that define this intriguing group. Sponsored by Elite Billiards and Ale House, this episode captivates listeners with engaging discussions on how Otroverts function as distinct yet socially dynamic individuals. Steve Stevens draws on expert insights, raising questions about the role of Otroverts as independent thinkers in society. Are they naturally born renegades? Join the conversation and engage with your own social tendencies. Could Otroversion be the natural state everyone starts with? Tune in for a thought-provoking look at how you might fit into this new social paradigm. Weird news just got a lot more interesting.

Join Steve Stevens in another wacky segment of Weird News as he explores the latest food phenomenon sweeping TikTok and family kitchens: Grinch Spaghetti. Learn about different ways to turn your spaghetti into a fun, kid-friendly holiday treat and the inventive approaches families are taking to incorporate veggies into their meals. From food coloring to healthier alternatives, delve into the creative and entertaining world of dining this season.

In this episode, we dive into a peculiar aspect of self-checkout theft involving wealthy individuals. We explore a recent report, uncovering the surprising statistics about those who are more likely to steal items at self-service registers and the justifications they provide. From the pressures of modern financial climates to notions of self-checkout jobs as unpaid work. The episode takes a light-hearted yet insightful look at this phenomenon, revealing the social and economic factors at play.

Discover fascinating insights into America's music listening habits in today's episode of Weird News. We delve into statistics revealing that one in four Americans always have music playing, and explore the generational differences in music consumption. With Spotify Wrapped making headlines, we discuss the excitement and embarrassment surrounding sharing one's top songs with friends. Learn more about how music tastes have evolved or stayed stagnant over the past year, and join us as we humorously ponder who belongs to the rare group that claims never to listen to music. Sponsored by Elite Billiards and Alehouse, your go-to spot for holiday gatherings and business lunches.

In this episode of Weird News, we dive into the curious world of gray rocking, a unique strategy for sidestepping unnecessary family drama during the holiday season. Discover the origins and expert opinions on gray rocking as we discuss how this approach might help you avoid unwanted confrontations with extended family members. We also explore why being as uninteresting as a gray rock could be the surprising key to keeping the peace at your next gathering. Tune in to learn more about this intriguing technique. Alongside this quirky topic, we give a nod to our sponsor, Elite Billiards and Ale House, your go-to spot for hosting events and indulging in great food and fun.

In this episode, we unravel a bizarre tale of a 67-year-old man in China who discovered a cigarette lighter residing in his stomach for the past 30 years. Join us as we explore this peculiar medical mystery, featuring unexpected scans and emergency procedures that will leave you both astonished and amused. Dive into the mind-boggling story of how a forgotten dare turned into a strange medical anomaly.

Thanksgiving is over, but the leftovers remain. How safe is it to continue feasting on that delicious turkey and all the trimmings? In this episode, we discuss the safe timeframe for consuming your holiday goodies, offer tips on maximizing their lifespan, and share a few laughs along the way. With helpful insights from Uncle Steve and USDA-backed advice, this is an episode you won't want to miss if you're planning to indulge in your Thanksgiving treats for just a little bit longer.

Join us for a quirky Thanksgiving Eve as we navigate through the top five unusual things you can be thankful for tomorrow. Our host humorously contemplates the small joys and surprises that often go unnoticed amidst the holiday chaos. This episode also features a friendly reminder to appreciate those who tune into our Weird News section every weekday.