Podcasts about odd news

Producer Josh updates us on the Stanley Cup, the Truck Spill of the Week, and a man who used 911 WAAAY too much

The horrors persist, so have some good newsStories UsedJanehttps://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/group-celebrates-20-years-of-steering-surplus-office-furniture-away-from-landfill-and-into-communities/https://apnews.com/article/bookstore-book-brigade-chelsea-michigan-03c553623c91c16a272b8a8149e4c298Alicehttps://www.ddw-online.com/european-universities-offer-scientific-refuge-to-us-researchers-34143-202503/#:~:text=Several%20prestigious%20European%20universities%20are,scientific%20facts%20and%20against%20researchers%E2%80%9D https://www.yahoo.com/news/80-birds-rescued-animal-fighting-161256363.html?guccounter=1 Laurenhttps://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/04/17/Manhattan-turkey-Astoria-returns/2421744909473/ https://birdfact.com/articles/can-wild-turkeys-fly https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/04/16/raccoon-storm-drain-grate-Holyoke-Massachusetts/9771744821648/

Jane and Lauren talk about animalsHumans Holler Patreon: patreon.com/humanshollerAlice's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/icecreamwitch_Alice's Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/icecreamwitch.bsky.social Jane's Stuffs: https://linktr.ee/janeiac Jane's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/StonedMonkeyRadio/postsStories UsedJanehttps://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/native-turtles-return-to-yosemite-after-being-overrun-by-invasive-bullfrogs-from-the-east/You ever disassociate so hard you turn lead into gold?https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/fulfilling-the-dream-of-medieval-alchemists-physicists-turned-lead-into-gold-accidentally/Laurenhttps://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/05/16/cat-escapes-goes-home-SPCA-Florida/1351747410916/ https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/05/20/poland-capybaras-escape-Gdansk-zoo/6311747754845/ https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/05/21/escaped-kangaroo-Irwin-Durango/8291747838853/ 

Do people forget the game red rover?

Josh Odson is here to save us all.

What a Weird Week gets you caught up on the odd/ interesting/ strange/ fun and weird news that happened this week. Ten stories in 15 minutes!See https://www.shownotes.page or "What a Weird Week" where you get podcasts/ incl YouTube. Hi friends, I'm Scott and this is What a Weird Week, a look at the odd, interesting, strange, fun and weird stories that made news this week. See bottom of shownotes page for a transcript of the podcast episode.  To Subscribe/ get in touch/ other see www.shownotes.page. Thanks for rating and reviewing! These are the shownotes for Season 6, Ep 24 first published Fri June 13, 2025  Tom Cruise World Record for On-Fire-Parachute-Jumps https://variety.com/2025/film/news/tom-cruise-guinness-world-record-burning-parachute-jumps-mission-impossible-8-1236420534/  Workout Recovery Footwearhttps://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vktry-recovery-clog Olives stuffed with Philly cream cheese  https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philly-tini-olivesPasta that's shaped like a Maple Leaf from a pasta brand as old as Canada https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maple-leaf-pastaThe oldest restaurant in the world scandal https://www.clickondetroit.com/entertainment/2025/06/11/the-worlds-oldest-restaurant-faces-a-challenge-from-another-madrid-tavern-that-says-its-even-older/Followup: Sydney Sweeney's Bathwater Soap sells out, crashes website.https://www.unilad.com/celebrity/news/sydney-sweeney-bathwater-bliss-387801-20250609Avocados seem to help you sleephttps://studyfinds.org/avocado-excellent-sleep/Man Golfs a very long time, world reacts https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/06/11/Guinness-World-Records-golf-marathon/3431749672965/Don't have private convos near your laptop!https://studyfinds.org/your-laptop-microphone-might-be-spying-on-you-through-walls-even-when-its-off/ Cardio First? or Weights First??https://studyfinds.org/cardio-before-or-after-weights/buried in the snow on purpose https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/06/09/switzerland-Guinness-World-Records-buried-in-snow/5961749489226/Man Releases Raccoon into local business, gets arrested for it https://www.whas11.com/article/news/crime/murray-kentucky-man-arrested-releasing-raccoon-business-flee-police-mule/417-e86c53ee-a389-4f40-b623-d75bbbbaabe9

Producer Josh updates us on the Phillies broadcast in the stands yesterday, the gathering of Pitbull fans in London, the LSU bus drives by, and a disgruntled Sam's Club customer.

Producer Josh updates us on a bloodthirsty Florida Panthers fan, a Guiness World Record Connor does NOT think he can break, and a Murray resident who might come to Omaha for the CWS.

Producer Josh updates us on dinosaurs, what not to do at the airport, and a man with a complaint about his local strip club.

Producer Josh prepares an outstanding smorgasbord of stories for Jimmy to share with Connor that is guaranteed to be a winner.

Producer Josh updates us on the NBA Finals telecast in Indiana, the Truck Spill of the Week, and Dakota Johnson's revenge plan.

Producer Josh updates us on Madden 26, a doctor's lawsuit over spicy food, and the latest thing Gen Z is doing to stay healthy.

Producer Josh updates us on a hungry elephant, a stupid criminal, and the worst mistake a coroner can make.

Producer Josh updates us on indoor plumbing coming to North Dakota, a Florida gator problem, and how you can bet on Jesus.

Producer Josh updates us on Karl Ravech's understanding of baseball, the truck spill of the week, and a naked drug user who had himself a great time on an international flight.

Producer Josh updates us on ESPN, a stolen ferret, and how you can get your hands on Sydney Sweeney's bath water.

Producer Josh updates us on an injured member of the Tigers groundscrew, the Truck Spill of the Week, and tonight's OSCAS ceremony.

Producer Josh updates us on an Oregon man who retired to set sail with his cat, a criminal improbable escape plan, and a woman who REALLY loves Red Bull.

Where's the most awkward place you've fallen asleep? I bet it can't beat this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/05/23/norway-cargo-ship-back-yard/1161748012500/

A gathering of weinermobiles, a strange Michael Strahan AI video and a man sets sail with his cat.

What a Weird Week gets you caught up on the odd/ interesting/ strange/ fun and weird news that happened this week. Ten stories in 15 minutes!See https://www.shownotes.page or "What a Weird Week" where you get podcasts/ incl YouTube.Hi friends, I'm Scott and this is What a Weird Week, a look at the odd, interesting, strange, fun and weird stories that made news this week. See bottom of shownotes page for a transcript of the podcast episode.  To Subscribe/ get in touch/ other see www.shownotes.page.Thanks for rating and reviewing!These are the shownotes for Season 6, Ep 21 first published Fri May 23, 2025. The Dangers of Mouth Taping for Sleep Improvementhttps://www.popsci.com/health/is-mouth-taping-safe/ First Ever Photograph of Elusive - and large - and cute - and terrifying- Woolly Rathttps://www.popsci.com/environment/woolly-rat-photo/ Innovative Snacks at the 2025 Sweets & Snacks Expohttps://www.fooddive.com/news/5-attention-grabbing-products-from-the-2025-sweets-snacks-expo/748462/ Scrambled Cookieshttps://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scrambled-cookies Jello Shots Mixup https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/05/15/kindergarten-jello-shots-pennsylvania/83653787007/ Journalist goes into labor during newscast https://dailyvoice.com/ny/albany/albany-cbs6-anchor-olivia-jaquith-goes-into-labor-on-air/ Golden Toilet updatehttps://abcnews.go.com/Weird/wireStory/man-sell-64m-gold-toilet-stolen-english-country-121952575 Spoon Man World Record https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/05/21/iran-Guinness-World-Records-spoons-balanced/3351747843033/ Coupons on the First Date? https://studyfinds.org/is-it-ok-to-use-coupon-on-first-dates/ Smurfs Smurf it up like smurfin' smurfs https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/05/19/france-Guinness-World-Records-gathering-Smurfs/7101747670259/

Producer Josh updates us on Joey Chesnut's next goal, the Juan Soto drama in NYC, and a NYC newscaster who read her report mid-labor

Producer Josh updates us on the latest handbag accessories, which NFL stadium will help you avoid the zombie apocalypse, and Superman getting arrested.

Producer Josh updates us on John Oliver's quest to fix Minor League Baseball, a Smurfs World Record, and Oscar Mayer's latest Weinermobile stunt.

Producer Josh updates us on Scottie Scheffler, and the man who has all of the Cannes Film Festival talking.

Producer Josh updates us on an animal disrupting a baseball game, the history of such events, and an idiot driver who is at least consistent

What a Weird Week gets you caught up on the odd/ interesting/ strange/ fun and weird news that happened this week. Ten stories in 15 minutes!See https://www.shownotes.page or "What a Weird Week" where you get podcasts/ incl YouTube.Hi friends, I'm Scott and this is What a Weird Week, a look at the odd, interesting, strange, fun and weird stories that made news this week. See bottom of shownotes page for a transcript of the podcast episode.  To Subscribe/ get in touch/ other see www.shownotes.page.Thanks for rating and reviewing!These are the shownotes for Season 6, Ep 20 first published Fri May 16, 2025.   Is your Cat a Psychopath? Icymi, there's a test.story https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-developed-a-questionnaire-to-find-out-if-your-cat-is-a-psychopath and questionnaire https://osf.io/ysb9z Nutella with peanuts to launch this Springhttps://www.fooddive.com/news/ferrero-launches-a-nutella-spread-with-peanuts-to-fuel-us-growth/747112/ Papa John's and Mountain Dew Launch Limited-Edition 'Cini Dirty Soda'https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2025/05/14/mountain-dew-papa-johns-dirty-soda/83621951007/NYC Carpet Performance Artist Kevin Carpet Divides Opinionshttps://nypost.com/2025/05/08/us-news/nyc-performance-artist-divides-people-with-sidewalk-carpet-stunt-perverted/ Accidental Alchemy: Turning Lead into Gold at the Large Hadron Colliderhttps://studyfinds.org/physicists-accidentally-turn-lead-into-gold/Tofu the Cat's $5,000 Gold Tooth: A Viral Sensationhttps://www.newsweek.com/cat-gets-5000-dollar-gold-tooth-internet-sensation-2070856 Purdue University Students' Robot Breaks Rubik's Cube Solving Record. We're doomed #robotuprisinghttps://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/05/14/Guinness-World-Records-Purdue-University-Rubiks-cube-robot/6291747242972/Woman Breaks World Record for Longest Time Suspended by Hairhttps://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/05/13/Guinness-World-Records-hair-hanging/8161747167471/Irish Soccer Player Sets World Record for Longest Throw-inhttps://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/05/08/Guinness-World-Records-farthest-distance-soccer-throw-in/8741746726152/ Big Shakeup in Tiny Dog Townhttps://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/05/15/canada-Guinness-World-Records-smallest-dog-Lulu/9541747323543/

Producer Josh updates us on a burrito tossing incident, a truck spill of the week, and a potential truck spill of the week. Plus, Producer Josh breaks a CWS story?

Producer Josh updates us on the death of a film icon, the Max rebrand, and Dwight Howard's peculiar question to Charles Barkley.

Producer Joey has an update on a Chiefs super fan, an unusual lawsuit involving pets, and a creative marketing tool for one cell phone brand.

Producer Josh updates us on Miss Maine, the Rays first home rain delay, and a Nebraska lightsaber attack.

Producer Josh updates us on what The Pope did before being named Pope, Stephen A Smith's appearance on Law and Order last night, and a mistake at a Georgia prison.

Hi friends, I'm Scott and this is What a Weird Week, a look at the odd, interesting, strange, fun and weird stories that made news this week. See bottom of shownotes page for a transcript of the podcast episode. To Subscribe/ get in touch/ other see www.shownotes.page.Thanks for rating and reviewing!These are the shownotes for Season 6, Ep 19 first published Fri May 9, 2025. Kissing and Gluten Transmission: A New Smooch Study https://www.popsci.com/health/kissing-gluten-celiac-disease/Lemonade Flavored Chips? idk you guys https://www.utzsnacks.com/products/utz-lemonade-potato-chips-7-75-oz?srsltid=AfmBOorX1IVgVhb3LS-qKtlY1Rvcne6aTTqHeYI3-CTMe1ZAwUgtCBZU&variant=44273818107948 Politician gives really, really long press conference, breaks records https://www.yahoo.com/news/maldives-president-holds-record-15-051213492.htmlYou become the music you love https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250506170920.htmRobot goes berserk, world reacts https://nypost.com/2025/05/05/tech/violent-humanoid-robot-snaps-attacks-factory-workers-video/ Eat this food in the morning to be some kind of super genius later in the day https://studyfinds.org/walnuts-breakfast-brain-boost/ Missing Person Cold Case finally solved: Person has been found safe and sound after 60 years https://apnews.com/article/missing-wisconsin-woman-found-0c428beb785602e0bba14a9ee0d49b19Cat Makes World Record Jump https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/05/07/Guinness-World-Records-longest-jump-cat/8481746634523/HM More than five thousand people win a lotto jackpot after the Pick Three Winning Number turns out to be 000 https://ca.news.yahoo.com/unlucky-0s-odd-pick-three-195809426.html#:~:text=In%20North%20Carolina%2C%20there%20were,getting%20rich%20from%20their%20winnings.Selfie-taker bitten by Croc because, thought it wasn't a real croc https://www.yahoo.com/news/tourist-bitten-crocodile-while-taking-235533944.htmlLittle Gaffer buys seventy thousand suckers using mom's phone https://apnews.com/article/lollipop-delivery-kentucky-home-71775d424d9f9f3dcae49b1fbecdc216 Ten Fun/ Weird/ Odd/ Interesting/ Neat things from the news #weirdnews #RobotGoesBerserk #Crocs #GlutenKiss #LemonadeChips

Grab your purse Geoffs we're going to the mall with Madison as she tells us all about ‘dead malls,' but first Spencer is bringing us the sad reality behind some true stories of posthumous exonerations. We've got an obituary for a real B, a brutal one from the past, one for a mall walker and so much more, including, of course some dumb.ass.criminalllllls! Watch us on YouTube: Youtube.com/@obitchuarypodcast Buy our book: prh.com/obitchuaryGet your Merch: wonderyshop.com/obitchuaryCome see us live on tour: obitchuarypodcast.comJoin our Patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterNew episodes come out every Thursday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.Follow along online: @obitchuarypod on Twitter & Instagram @obitchuarypodcast on TikTokCheck out Spencer's other podcast Cult Liter wherever you're listening!Write to us: obitpod@gmail.comSpencer Henry & Madison ReyesPO Box 18149 Long Beach, CA 90807Sources:https://people.com/pope-francis-lies-in-state-open-casket-st-peters-basilica-photos-11719932?utm_campaign=people&utm_content=likeshop&utm_medium=social&utm_source=instagramhttps://www.stephensonnelsonfh.com/obituary/4843819https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/josephine-doyle-obituary?id=57578616https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_mallhttps://www.deadmalls.com/dictionary.htmlhttps://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-life-and-death-of-the-suburban-american-mallhttps://capaciousjournal.com/article/ghost-in-the-mall/https://www.newspapers.com/image/156742949/?terms=brown+derby+vine+streethttps://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2019/05/20/Michigan-shoppers-hold-candlelight-vigil-for-closed-Kroger-store/3261558398413/https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/2019/05/15/dearborn-kroger-closing-krojack/3678800002/https://fox40.com/news/national-and-world-news/toys-r-us-hobbled-by-competition-will-shutter-180-stores/https://patch.com/florida/bloomingdale/brandon-borders-bookstore-among-those-to-closehttps://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/eat-drink/original-johnny-whites-bar-on-st-peter-st-has-closed-permanently-its-so-heartbreaking/article_5a1d8200-eecb-11ea-9756-973dd55feca8.htmlhttps://www.theadvocate.com/gambit/new_orleans/news/the_latest/johnny-whites-sports-bar-to-charter-a-party-bus-and-host-a-second-line-at/article_1a792998-87c0-5238-b41c-f82179df71d7.amp.htmlhttps://www.cbc.ca/arts/5-things-we-ll-remember-about-an-honest-farewell-long-after-honest-ed-s-is-gone-1.4001942https://www.waterloochronicle.ca/things-to-do/honest-eds-farewell-party-is-final-chance-to-visit-toronto-landmark/article_38d7d23e-c366-5a32-bfd7-7858445453ac.htmlhttps://hooversun.com/peopleplaces/hoover-gives-public-salute-to-mysterious-man-known-as-galler/https://cbsaustin.com/news/nation-world/murder-mountain-dew-dna-evidence-poured-herself-onto-on-tamper-tampering-soda-drink-water-liquid-roommate-stabbed-hit-burned-down-arson-sentenced-police-arrest-arrested-elderly-older-old-destroy https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/national-international/florida-woman-poses-as-ice-agent-to-kidnap-ex-boyfriends-wife-police-say/3811007/https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/kansascity/name/bill-brown-obituary?id=4500375https://www.washingtoninformer.com/marshall-childhood-is-not-meant-to-be-deadly/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Stinneyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lena_Bakerhttps://www.walb.com/2024/02/28/tipping-scales-justice-over-70-years-later-lena-bakers-story-still-being-told/https://friendsofjoearridy.com/https://criminology.research.southwales.ac.uk/criminology-blog/tragic-life-and-death-timothy-evans/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Producer Josh updates us on Paul Pierce's walk to work today, a Darth Vader settlement, and Connor learns lesbians love nachos.

Producer Josh updates us on the obituary of a White Sox fan, a mom stuck with $4,200 of Dum Dum suckers, and a meth smoking racoon (yes, really)

Producer Josh updates us on Charles Dickens, the St Louis airport, and a weird place to find relief. Connor has a BONUS Odd News story.

Producer Josh updates us on the new punishment for losing a bet, Austin Wells latest burrito review, and a hot mic on ESPN

Producer Josh updates us on Luigi Mangione, a Powerball man who wound up in jail, and a serial pooper.

Producer Josh updates us on the Utah Hockey Club, the champion of a seagull screeching contest, and Charles Barkley

Producer Josh updates us on an Iowa man's creative collection, a relic from the Titanic, and the truck spill of the week.

Jane's cat Smudge joins us for this one! We all melt *immediately* from the cuteness overload. Humans Holler Patreon: patreon.com/humanshollerAlice's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/icecreamwitch_Jane's Stuffs: https://linktr.ee/janeiac Jane's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/StonedMonkeyRadio/posts Stories UsedJanehttps://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/earths-tiniest-wildcat-is-captured-on-camera-for-first-time-the-rusty-spotted-cat-of-india/https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/little-boy-calls-911-after-mom-ate-his-ice-cream-mommy-is-being-bad-but-cops-solve-the-case/(Snitches don't get dessert)Alicehttps://www.npr.org/2025/03/20/g-s1-54909/golden-toilet-stolen-cattelan-6-million-convicted (update)https://news.sky.com/story/the-blobfish-worlds-ugliest-animal-named-fish-of-the-year-in-new-zealand-13332179 Laurenhttps://apnews.com/article/cybertruck-recall-tesla-elon-musk-nhtsa-8c517e21aa1119d74b9db39f6aca01b (lol)https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/03/20/australia-magpie-Coles-Coburg-North-Victoria/8671742500304/ https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/03/18/nz-struggling-swimmers-geese-Tauranga-New-Zealand/4581742319996/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHxO0UdpoxM

Producer Josh updates us on the UFL, a jury duty romance, and grenades found in Lincoln.

Producer Josh updates us on Bill Belichick's odd CBS interview, a car auction gone wrong, and an unruly Southwest passenger.

Producer Josh updates us on last night's NFL Draft, a viral ad in New York City, and a story from last night's Omaha Police blotter.

Producer Josh updates us on Cam Jurgens new contract with the Eagles, the latest Golden Bachelor, and MASN's BIG error.

Our ability to play commercials fails, so we do the Odd News, I Have an Opinion, & Dylan Vs The Big Ten Tiers.

Producer Josh updates us on "Inside the NBA", an NFL trade, and the latest marriage of Joe Exotic. We get in the weeds about radio bits and push notifications as well.

Producer Josh updates us on Baylor Basketball, a marathon being ran in China, and Stone Cold Steve Austin's appearance at Wrestlemania.

News Links for the Week:Kermit the Frog to speak at University of Maryland commencement: https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/education/higher-education/kermit-university-of-maryland-graduation-BBSRCC5VFVDBBD5OXUZTHE3GXI/University graduate returns book to school's library after 64 years: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/03/17/canada-University-British-Columbia-graduate-library-book-64-years/2231742226615/63-Year-Old Woman Planned to Divorce Husband for Fake Enrique Iglesias, Sent Thousands to Scammer: https://insidenewshub.com/woman-planned-to-divorce-husband-for-fake-enrique-iglesias-sent-thousands-to-scammer/3 teen girls try to stab mom for turning off Wi-Fi: https://abcnews.go.com/US/3-teens-stab-mom-turning-off-wi-fi/story?id=120126479‘Monster' under bed in Kansas town leads to arrest: https://www.ksn.com/news/crime/monster-under-bed-in-kansas-town-turned-out-to-be-real/Middle Tennessee woman injured in freak accident while swimming with dolphins on vacation in Jamaica: https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/woman-injured-swimming-dolphins-vacation-jamaica/Visit our brand spanking new home on the web @ www.earthoddity.net!!!This episode is brought to you in part by "Adventures in the Bible". Follow Todd on Facebook, Tic Tok, and everywhere else!Special thanks to Silencyde for providing the music! Check out his music on Soundcloud here: https://soundcloud.com/silencyde or on his YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/Silencyde and on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/Silencyde/Like what you hear? Please consider joining our Patreon. Sign up at the $5 dollar level and get access to Earth Oddity Extended where you get an extended version of the show and an all exclusive show once a month! You can find that at www.patreon.com/earthoddity.