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Episode #151 has Louie, Matt and Erika visiting a farm to do some research on how a farm works, then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about the $5,700 cup of coffee and selling the first tweet!
Odd New Stories
Local12.com – Woman charged $5,700 for cup of coffee, struggles to get refund
BBC.com – Jack Dorsey’s first ever tweet sells for $2.9m
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Episode #149 starts with Matt scolding Louie for his lack of work ethic on working on his farm and Louie having to prove he’s himself to the US Government! Then they get into the strange news. This week they tackles the guy that got paid in 500 pounds of pennies and the prosecutor’s side hustle working for Door Dash!
Odd News Stories
KMOV.com – Mound of pennies dumped in man’s driveway; he blames feud over final paycheck
NBCphildadelphia.com – Bucks Co. Prosecutor Demoted for DoorDash Food Delivery Job During Work Hours
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Episode #145 begins with Louie trying to cook an over medium egg for Matt and Matt learning he may have arthritis. If that wasn’t enough of a life rollercoaster, then they continue with strange news. This week they chat about the guitar made with a skeleton and Russia’s blue dogs!
Here’s the skeleton guitar in action
And here are the blue dogs:
Odd News Stories
GuitarWorld.com – Man builds guitar out of his dead uncle’s skeleton, uses it to play black metal
Futurism.com – BLUE DOGS DISCOVERED NEAR ABANDONED CHEMICAL PLANT
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Episode #144 starts with Matt learning his favorite bar Cafe Mecca has closed, then learning he was actually at the wrong business and Cafe Mecca was actually half a block from where he thought it was. Then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about turning your grandparents into compost and giant worms in Taiwan!
Odd News Stories
WGNradio.com – Humans now being legally composted in Washington
Wavy.com – Giant worm’s lair discovered underground in Taiwan
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Episode #142 has the guys reunited in person! This episode had Louie spying on Matt’s neighbors in the Queen Anne neighborhood and the sandwich that changed Matt’s life! If that’s not enough, this week they talk about creating a chatbot out of your dead loved one’s corpse and how to hide from COVID!
Odd News Stories
TheSummit.com – Microsoft Granted Patent to Reanimate Dead People as 3D ‘Chatbots’
NPR.org – Man Allegedly Hid From Coronavirus And Authorities In Chicago Airport For 3 Months
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Episode #141 starts with Matt insulting Louie’s wife’s rat, then Matt tells us about his experiences cosplaying as a handyman. They finally get into the strange news. This week they talk about the carjacker that has morals and the dog that’s got a sympathy limp after his owner broke his leg.
Here’s the dog limping with his owner:
Odd News Stories
OregonLive.com – Thief threatens to call police on mom who left child in the back seat of the car he stole
OddityCentral.com – Man Spends Over $400 Treating Limping Dog, Only to Learn It Was Only Imitating Him
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Episode #138 is the first episode with guys doing the podcast from separate locations. Matt is at his farm in Oregon and Louie is in quarantine after a gig. You’ll hear about Louie’s price for exposing himself to COVID and Matt Rescuing a child! If that’s not enough, this week they talk about he guy that’s growing a penis on his arm!
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Episode #136 begins with the guys continuing the story about a client thinking Matt’s show was offensive, and Louie being appalled by that. They talk about the gym in Poland that’s now a church and in the 2020 version of the Czech Republic where the deer hunt the humans…with guns!
Odd News Stories
WT.social – Gym Declares Itself a Shop and a Church to Prevent Closing Down Because of Covid-19
FTW.usatoday.com – Deer snatches hunter’s rifle, prompting search for weapon
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Episode #135 is the final episode from the White Center location of the Odd and Offbeat studios! This epic episode begins with Louie talking about car wrecks outside his condo and Matt dealing with corporate censorship. Then they get into the odd news which is 100% censorship free! This week they talk about the pastor that pee’d on someone on a flight and Delivery Macho (see video below) which is the only way to get sushi!
Here’s a peek at the sushi delivery:
Odd New Stories
FoxNews.com – Police ID pastor accused of urinating on female Delta passenger: ‘He peed on me!’
Reuters.com – Japan sushi chef using bodybuilder delivery to buoy COVID-19 hit business
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Episode #133 begins with a final update on Louie’s bathroom construction and Matt travelling to South Dakota, which we learn is native for “land without masks“. When they get into the strange news, this week they explore an app that will allow you to talk to your cat and a great way to win a silly walk contest, but a horrible way to smuggle gold.
Here’s the low down with the cat chat app:
Here’s the gold that was in the guys butt:
King5.com – Former Amazon engineer creates app that reportedly translates your cat’s meows
AllThatsInteresting.com – Airport Staff Notices Man ‘Walking Strangely’ — Then Finds Over 2 Pounds Of Gold In His Rectum
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Episode #129 begins with a deep dive into their favorite types of cookie. Then they talk about how gross people are at doctor’s offices are. Finally the get into the strange news! This week they chat about the parrots that heckle humans and the guy that hid his bribe money in his underwear!
Odd News Stories
TheManc.com – Five parrots removed from wildlife park for constantly swearing at visitors
Bloomberg.com – Bolsonaro Ally Resigns After Covid Cash Found in Underpants
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Episode #128 starts with Louie painting his bathroom and Matt not offering kids booze, but instead teaching them how to do graffiti! This week they chat about the Corona Virus masks for sale on Amazon and the bacon scented face masks!
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You can enter to get a breathable bacon facemask at: https://www.breathablebacon.com/
Odd News Stories
Metro.co.uk – Amazon removes ‘distasteful’ coronavirus Halloween masks from sale
KSAT.com – Breathable bacon! Hormel launches exclusive bacon-scented face mask giveaway
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Episode #127 – Starts with the guys going to a “COVID Safe” haunted house with teenagers, then Matt relives his favorite haunted house when he got to shoot zombies with paintballs in Georgia! Then they get into the strange news. This week they chat about Ireland’s Supreme Court declaring the Subway’s bread is not bread and the 60th anniversary of the time a guy stole Nixon’s sandwich!
Odd News Stories
OilCityNews.com – SUBWAY BREAD ISN’T BREAD, IRISH COURT SAYS
FoxNews.com -Illinois man keeps sandwich Richard Nixon half-ate 60 years ago
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Episode 124 begins with Matt learning how to talk to Santa Clause and Louie’s wife joining the Daughter’s of the American Revolution. Then they get into how to convince your polling place to allow topless voting and why you may need a poop transplant!
Odd News Stories
Boston.com – ‘Well then, can I vote naked?’: Topless N.H. voter said she doesn’t regret her decision
FoxNews.com – Poop transplant cures man’s ‘drunkenness disease’
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Episode 123 begins with how Matt and Louie are dealing with the smoke and our experiences hanging out with sloths. Then they tackles this week’s strange news. They riff on the snake who had babies 15 years after he last rendezvous with another snake, and how to get rescued from a island!
Here’s the snake baby momma and her babies!
Here’s the sweet SOS in the sand:
Odd News Stories
RealityTVworld.com – 62-year-old python lays eggs 15 years after last encounter with a male
NPR.org – Stranded Mariners Rescued From Island In Micronesia, Thanks To ‘SOS’ Etched In Sand
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Episode #122 starts out with what’s ailing Matt and Louie. Matt then talks about getting into fights on Facebook , then they get into the strange news! This week they talk about the new video game where you’re a passenger on a 6 hour flight and zombie bugs!
Here’s a sneak peak a the game Airplane Mode!
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Odd News Stories
Polygon.com – Airplane Mode is Microsoft Flight Simulator for the rest of us
Miami Herald – ‘Zombie’ cicadas infected with psychedelic fungus can survive without most of their bodies
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Episode 121 begins with Louie’s family competing for the cheapest car insurance and Matt’s car telling him he needs more coffee, then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about a guy whose fake death was foiled by a typo in his death certificate and an update on the urban corn!
Can you spot the error in the death certificate:
APnews – DA: Man faked death to avoid jail but typo gave him away
ArgusLeader- Hope hasn’t popped. Local celebrity 57th Street corn is revived after uprooting
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Episode #120 begins with the guys talking about listening to true crime podcasts while sleeping in Walmart parking lots, then they get into the strange news. This week they riff on the guy who saved his house from a fire with Bud Light and the urban corn stock!
UPI.com – Man uses Bud Lite to keep wildfire flames away from California home
Huffington Post – Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Mourns Brief Life Of Urban Cornstalk
ArgusLeader – The kernel of hope: Sioux Falls mourns loss of 57th Street corn
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Episode #119 starts with the guys checking in with each other. This week we learn about Matt rewatching the X-Files with new eyes and Louie shopping for car insurance for his sixteen year old. Then they get into the strange news. This week they yell at Iceland and learn about John McAfee having to eat his own junk!
Odd News Stories
THE JAKARTA POST – Iceland invites people to scream to release pandemic frustration
Tweaktown.com – John McAfee now has to ‘eat his own d*ck’ with BTC not at $500,000
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Episode 118 starts out with Matt and Louie pitching their new idea to roast people you are in facebook fights with, and Matt’s nephew insulting him! This week they talk about a financial bailout for lemonade stands, and Japanese baseball fans that are robots!
Here’s some robots cheering on human baseball players!
Odd News Stories
Fox10Phoenix.com – Coronavirus prompts Country Time to offer lemonade stand stimulus checks for kids
Reuters.com – Dancing robots replace fans at Japanese baseball game
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Episode 115 starts with Matt and Louie talking about how the deal with strangers who say they don’t have COVID. Then they get into the strange news. This week they chat about the dead cat that wants to vote and the guy who swam in the fish tank at the Bass Pro Shop to impress teenagers.
Odd News Stories
Fox5atlanta.com – Deceased cat gets voter registration application in the mail
InsideEdition.com – TikTok Prankster Kevin Wise Charged for Jumping Into Bass Pro Shops Fish Tank
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Episode 114 begins with some morning whiskey drinking and getting COVID at the dog park! Then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about art imitating life as Poland plays out a 1980’s style polish joke when they accidentally annex part of the Czech Republic and the they guy in Michigan who buried treasure around the state!
Odd News Stories
NPR.org – Poland Accidentally Invades Czech Republic In ‘Minor Misunderstanding’
UPI.com – Michigan jewelry store’s inventory buried for statewide ‘treasure hunt’
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Episode 113 – begins with Matt making fun of Louie putting tape over his webcam and giving dogs covid-cuts. This week for the strange news the guys talk about suing your neighbor over the paternity of your goat and the news anchor that got caught cheating over a livestream!
Here’s Louie’s dog’s haircut:
Here’s the pic of the news anchor’s livestream:
News anchor allegedly caught cheating when half naked woman walks into live shot https://t.co/Lhe3L17zvf pic.twitter.com/p0ozPMuV1s
— New York Post (@nypost) April 29, 2020
Odd News Stories
WCJB.com – Not kidding around: Florida Woman sues for paternity test on goats
FoxNews.com – News anchor allegedly caught cheating when half-naked woman walks into live shot
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Episode #112 is the final “pre-recorded” episode of the Odd and Offbeat Podcast. The guys talk about the Seattle protests and Louie’s daughter getting her driver’s license, then they get into some hard hitting news. This week they talk about the bulletin that IKEA put out asking their customers to stop masturbating in their stores and NASA’s evidence for a parallel universe!
Odd News Stories
Goat.com.au – IKEA Asks Customers Not To Masturbate In-Store, Cos It Happened
Forbes.com – Has NASA Found A Parallel Universe ‘Where Time Flows Backwards?’ The Truth Behind The Headlines
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Episode #107 starts with Louie learning Spanish, Matt trying to do an in-person show and their thoughts using electric toothbrushes. Then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about using pee to make concrete on the moon and the new Cannon Ball Run race records!
Odd News Stories
IndianExpress.com – Human urine could make lunar concrete for building Moon base
Driving.ca – People keep breaking illegal Cannonball Run records during lockdown
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Episode #106 starts with tales of the unemployment office courting Louie and ghosting Matt! Then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about the lady who has man arms and the Mexican cowboys lassoing a tiger!
And here’s the guys lassoing a tiger:
Odd News Stories
RTI.ie – Hands transplanted onto woman adapt to her body
UPI.com – Loose tiger lassoed on street in Mexican suburb
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Episode 105 begins like a Vanilla Ice song with gunshots in Louie’s neighborhood and prowlers in Matt’s neighborhood! Then they get strange news. This week they talk about the cat throwing city commissioner and bullet proof breasts!
Plus they announce the next Odd and Offbeat Variety show!
Here’s the cat throwing commissioner
Here’s the bullet’s trajectory through a breast implant:
CNN.com – California city official who threw cat and drank during video meeting resigns
NYPost.com – Breast friends: Woman’s implants deflect bullet, save her life
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Episode #101 opens with the guys promoting Zeus, and some projects they’re working on. Then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about the Guard Alligator and the lady that played a violin during her brain surgery!
Odd News Stories
CentreDaily.com – Guard alligator ‘El Chompo’ protected drugs for Pennsylvania dealers, prosecutors say
USAtoday.com – Woman plays the violin while undergoing surgery to remove brain tumor at hospital in London
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Episode #98 starts with the Matt making fun of Louie’s “quarantine beard”, and Louie making fun of Matt’s lack of guns. Then they get into the strange news.
This week is all about babies! You’ll hear the guys talk about the lady that had a baby in the TP aisle of the Walmart and the couple that has two kids both born on Feb 29th, but 4 years apart!
Odd News Stories
FoxNews.com – Missouri woman gives birth in Walmart toilet paper aisle, report says
CNN.com – Couple beats astronomical odds with second baby born on Leap Day
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Episode #97 – Starts with Matt’s challenges trying to renew his drivers license and Louie getting a flat tire, then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about finding vintage LSD and the guy who got stabbed by a samurai sword because he forgot to bring week home for his partner!
Odd News Stories
Pitchfork.com – Synth Repairman Accidentally Gets High By Touching LSD Left in Vintage Buchla
MLive.com – Ypsilanti man stabbed with samurai sword after failing to buy marijuana for partner, police report says
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Episode #96 begins with Matt talking smack about the kids music and debate what the best Tupac song is, then they get to the strange news. This week they talk about the lady that brews beer in her bladder and teaching rats to drive cars!
Here’s the ratmobile!
Odd News Stories
HuffingtonPost.com – Doctors Discover Booze Brewing In Sober Woman’s Bladder
BBC.com – Rats taught to drive tiny cars to lower their stress levels
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Episode #95 starts with guys chatting about Matt becoming the legal guardian for Louie’s daughter of the weekend, then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about the kid whose dream it was to have her birthday party at target and the newspaper in Alaska that you can own from FREE!
Here’s the kids having a birthday party at Target:
Odd News Stories:
CBSNews.com – A little girl loves Target so much — she celebrated her 8th birthday there
CBSNews.com – Alaska newspaper for sale — for free — closing in on new owner
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Episode #94 starts with the guys talking about Louie having visited all fifty states and people in Tennessee worried about the Coronavirus. Then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about the lady that married a zombie doll and the US ending free trade with the fictional nation of Wakanda!
Here’s the newlyweds:
Odd News Stories
Metro.co.uk – Woman who consummated marriage to zombie doll says people think it’s a dead child
Reuters.com – Wakanda free trade forever? Fictional nation removed from U.S. trade list
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Episode #90 started with the guy chatting about overpriced airport cocktails they had this week, then they get into the strange news stories. This week they chat about tacos made from iguanas and the superhero drug dealer!
Odd News Stories
Miami Herald – Tacos, anyone? Iguanas are falling from trees, and people are selling the meat online
KOMO news – Real-life superhero ‘Phoenix Jones’ in super trouble, facing drug charges
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Episode #89 starts with the guys talking about Louie filming a TV show in Los Angeles, and him trying to steal a rat’s tumor! Then they get into the odd news. This week they talk about the recalled Utah themed condoms and boars that have a cocaine addiction!
Here’s Louie on the set of the TV show:
Fox13now.com – Utah’s governor defends decision to pull ‘crass’ condoms from HIV campaign
News.Sky.com – Wild boar discover and snort £17,000 of cocaine in Tuscan forest
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Episode #88 starts out with Louie exploring castle remains in Vermont and Matt swimming with a bullshark in Belieze! Then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about the parents that were shocked that their 12 year old set the lawn on fire with a magnifying glass and the foldable smart phone invented by Pablo Escobar’s brother!
Here’s the family putting out the fire!
Odd News Stories
CBSaustin.com – 12-year-old Texas boy sets yard on fire with Christmas gift, family says
PressFrom.info – Pablo Escobar’s brother released a foldable smartphone that he claims can only be destroyed by fire
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Episode #87 begins with Louie locking his keys in his car outside of Matt’s house. Then the chat about Matt’s epic return to visiting the dentist! Finally they get into the strange news. This week they talk about the case of the stolen furry costume and Miss Miami’s giant butt!
Here’s the furry costume to keep a look out for!
Here’s Miss Miami and her booty:
Odd News Stories
ABC.net.au – SA Police issue public appeal after thieves steal $4,000 furry fandom costume from Adelaide man’s home
Canoe.com – ‘BIG BOOTY PROBLEMS’: Woman with 60-inch butt had six rounds of illegal injections
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Episode #86 kicks off 2020 with the guys talking about their personal highlights of 2019 and then they get into the strange news. They start the new year by talking about the guy with a tooth growing in his nose and Quilty the escape cat!
Here’s the tooth
And here’s Quilty!!
Odd News Stories
Metro.co.uk – Man’s Blocked Nose Was Caused By Tooth Growing In His Nostril
USAtoday.com – A shelter cat freed his feline friends. So he got put in ‘solitary’ and won’t stop busting out
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Episode #85 starts with the guys recapping their 2019 and expressing their dreams for 2020. Then they kick off 2020 with stories about the gravy candle and the starling cult!
Odd News Stories
Delish.com – KFC’s Limited-Edition Candle Smells Like Gravy
Metro.co.uk – Police called to solve mystery of deaths of hundreds of starlings in road
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Episode #84 begins with the guys talking about their favorite Christmas traditions and discuss what to do if you need a last minute gift while on a cruise ship. Then this week they tackle the top unusual Christmas traditions from around the world!
Odd News Stories
HolidayExtras.co.uk – Unusual Christmas Traditions From Around The World
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Episode # 82 begins with Matt trying to figure out why Louie ate just one slice of bacon and we learn about Matt’s new Etsy Store called Dime Museum Art. Then they get into the odd news stories. This week they talk about adopting a Ukranian adult and a mans ashes travelling the world in a bottle!
Odd New Stories
Freep.com – Adoptee with dwarfism accused of posing as child: Michigan bone scan says I’m 14
CBSnews.com – Bottle containing man’s ashes continues journey across Gulf of Mexico
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Episode #81 begins with Matt and Louie talking about the world’s greatest con, the Photo Booth! Then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about the 15 year old worm living in a a man’s brain and Japan’s ban on wearing glasses!
Here’s what a tape worm looks like:
Odd News Stories
Newsweek.com – FLESH-EATING TAPEWORM REMOVED FROM MAN’S BRAIN AFTER 15 YEARS OF INFECTION
FoxNews.com – Japan ban on women wearing glasses sparks backlash
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Episode #80 begins with the guys talking about Louie going to a pho restaurant that prays over your soup, then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about selling fake doctor’s notes to high school kids and the solid gold toilet heist!
Here’s the solid gold toilet to keep an eye out for:
Odd News Stories
WPTV.com – Sheriff: Louisiana woman sold medical excuse notes to students
Artsy.net – Maurizio Cattelan’s solid gold toilet was stolen from a British palace.
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Episode #77 – Begins with Louie’s story about they lady at the airport who didn’t believe her metal hip would set off the metal detector. Then they get into this weeks stories. The guys talk about the lady who had a dream she ate her wedding ring, and really did. They also do follow up on the TV Head Story from a previous Odd and Offbeat episode.
Odd News Stories
KTLA – San Diego Woman Dreams She Swallowed Her Engagement Ring, Wakes up to Discover She Actually Did
WTVR.com – Police believe they know the identity of the masked man leaving vintage TVs on doorsteps
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Episode #76 begins with they guys talking about “Trunk Booze” and Matt’s adventures on the east coast with his parents. Then they get into the strange news. This week they talk about Spy Pigeons and the bull semen explosion!
Odd News Stories
The Mirror – Declassified CIA documents show secret use of photographer spy-pigeons in Cold War
Gizmodo.com – ‘Mass Explosion’ of Bull Semen After Fire at Genetics Lab
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Episode #75 welcomes comedian Kermet Apio into the Odd and Offbeat Podcast’s basement studio! They talk about counting tiny airplane liquor bottles and doing comedy for a falcon!
Here’s Kermet doing some stand up:
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Episode 74 begins with the guys talking about Matt’s pet bunny that only lasted a single day. Then they get into the strange news. This week they riff on the lady who stole $6,000 in quarters and the gang leader that dressed like his teen daughter to escape from jail!
Here’s the gang leader dressed as his daughter:
Odd News Stories
Turnto23.com – Woman caught pushing $6,000 worth of stolen quarters in a baby stroller in East Bakersfield
People.com – Brazilian Gang Leader Dresses as His Teen Daughter in a Failed Attempt to Break Out of Prison
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Episode 73 has comedian Erin Ingle visit us at the Odd and Offbeat Podcast studio (aka Matt’s basement) where we chat about comedy, and disappointing your parents. Then we get into the strange news. This week we talk about the 7,500 pounds of slime eels on the road in Southern Oregon!
Here’s the awesomeness of the slime eels on the road:
Thanks @OregonDOT pic.twitter.com/SmwHtWLeQ3
— Depoe Bay Fire Dist. (@DepoeBayFire) July 13, 2017
Visit Erin online at:
Website: https://www.eriningle.com/
Facebook: http://facebook.com/ingletime
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sesameplexer/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ingletime
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Episode #72 begins with Matt telling Louie how shady his daughter’s school is after Louie reveals there have been 3 murders at the school. Then they get into the odd news. This week they talk about the man who used a drone to drop bombs on an ex’s house and a woman biting a camel in the testicles!
Odd News Stories
ZDNet.com – Man allegedly used drone to pelt ex-girlfriend’s home with bombs
NYPost.com – Woman bites camel’s testicles in bizarre truck stop showdown
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Episode #71 begins with Matt sharing his experience in the Bahamas a week after Hurricane Dorian. Then they get into the hard hitting strange news stories. This week they explore the man who hired an emotional support clown and the TV man leaving TV’s on peoples porches!
Here’s video of the TV man:
Odd News Stories
Junkee.com – A New Zealand Man Hired An Emotional Support Clown To Sit In On His Redundancy Meeting
The Verge – Human dressed as TV trolls town by leaving TVs on people’s porches
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Episode #70 begins with the guys talking about riding miniature horses, then they get into the news stories. This week the talk about the World’s Chillest Man who wouldn’t stop smoking and drinking during an armed robbery and the meat eater’s protesting vegans by eating a squirrel!
Here’s the World’s Chillest Man in action:
Odd News Stories
InsideEdition.com – Meet the ‘World’s Chillest Man’ Who Sipped Beer During Robbery
Sky News – Anti-vegan protesters who ate raw squirrels outside food stall fined
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Episode #69 of the Odd and Offbeat Podcast starts with the guys chatting about the Louie buying a vintage taxidermy shark and Matt visiting the Kill Bill Church! If that’s not enough, then they get into this weeks odd news stories. They talk about the Governor fighting the DMV over a license plate and the wife carrying competition!
You can watch video of the World Wife Carrying Championship here!
Odd News Stories
Today.com – A governor intervened so this mom could keep her hilarious license plate
Reuters.com – Lithuanian couple defends world wife-carrying championship title
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Episode #65 is the second installment of Matt and Louie’s adventures in Wyoming where they visit ghost towns and the world’s largest mineral hot springs! Then they get into the stories. This week they talk about the guy that got fired from his job because he loved Tupac too much and the devil visiting a kids birthday party!
Plus we get our weekly visit from Life Coach Randy!
Here’s Jerry who got fired from his job for loving Tupac:
Here’s the video so the New Jersey Devil crashing a kids party:
— Lawrence Chiu (@aznpimpmaster) July 14, 2019
Odd News Stories
Consequence of Sound – Iowa government employee ousted after constantly emailing his colleagues about Tupac
HuffPost.com – New Jersey Devils Mascot Runs Through Window At Boy’s Birthday Party
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Episode #64 is the first in a series of the Odd and Offbeat Podcasts that were recorded while the guys were in Wyoming! They talk about cowboys judging Matt’s painted toe nails and Louie trying to check into a hotel at 2am!
This week the guys chat about they guy arrested hauling whiskey, a rattlesnake and Uranium! Plus they also chat about the newest health food…Hotdog Water!
If that wasn’t enough, we get a visit from Life Coach Randy!!
Odd News Stories
GlobalNews.ca – Couple caught with rattlesnake, uranium, whiskey in stolen car, Okla. police say
USA Today – Hot Dog Water: Creator hopes his satire becomes the next craze
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Episode #63 begins with Louie telling Matt about the most awesome librarian ever! Then they get into the strange news stories. This week they talk about the most awesome story ever on the podcast, The Heavy Metal Knitting Championship (see video below)!
If that wasn’t enough they also riff on the shop that is using plastic bags to shame customers who use plastic bags!
Plus we get a visit from America’s favorite lifecoach, Life Coach Randy!
Here’s the Heavy Metal Knitting Championship:
Odd New Stories
Loudwire.com – THE FIRST-EVER HEAVY METAL KNITTING CHAMPIONSHIP WAS AS RIDICULOUS AS IT SOUNDS
The Irish Times – Shop gives customers embarrassing plastic bags in bid to change behaviour
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Episode #60 of the Odd and Offbeat Podcast begins with the boys talking about Louie’s trip to Canada and him learning the name to drop at the border to get across. Then Matt tells us how he got red flagged crossing the border into Canada. If that wasn’t enough, then they get into the stories. This week they talk about the styrofoam cake and the kid who drank too much bubble tea!
Plus we get our weekly visit from Life Coach Randy!
Here’s the video of the cake:
Here’s the X-ray of the bubble tea bubbles inside the kid:
Odd News Stories
MercuryNews.com – They cut into Walmart graduation cake and found styrofoam
Metro.co.uk – More than 100 bubble tea balls found stuck in girl’s body
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Episode #58 begins with Matt and Louie chatting about the etiquette of a therapeutic massage, then they get into some weird news. The first story is about the twins that a both the parents of the same child. Next they cover the nail biting results of the world cheese rolling competition!
You can watch the cheese rolling here:
Odd News Stories
The Guardian – Brazil: judge rules identical twins must both pay support for nine-year-old girl
BBC.com – Cheese rolling race crowns new champion
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Episode #57 begins with Matt and Louie trying to decide if Louie’s is an A-hole and Matt wine tasting with a sheep dog. This week they riff about the fugitive who for a mere 15,000 likes on his wanted poster would turn himself in and the french town that’s offering free Viagra to residents!
Plus we get our weekly visit from Life Coach Randy!
Odd News Stories
SpectrumReport.com – Fugitive Refuses To Surrender Unless 15,000 People ‘Like’ His Wanted Photo
People.com – Mayor Offers Free Viagra to Couples Who Move to his French Village in Hopes of Boosting Population
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Episode #56 starts with the guys talking about seeing Jurassic Park at the symphony and Matt’s “coffee name”. Then they get into the strange news stories. This week they talk about people turning people into dirt and getting naked to check out an art gallery!
Plus we get another visit from our favorite lifecoach Randy!
Odd News Stories
Spokesman.com – Washington could add ‘human composting’ option to burial, cremation
Vaping Underground – Unclothed man displays more than art in Moscow gallery stroll
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Episode #51 starts with the guys talking about Matt getting to hold a plast cast of Jimi Hendrix’s penis, then they get into the strange news. The first story is of a family that trashes a Walmart and ends up doing naked karate in the parking lot.
They give a quick shout out to the band The It City, and get into the next story. This story is about the Easter Bunny getting into a fight! Here’s video of it:
Odd News Stories
NBCnews.com – Easter Bunny gallantly hops to the rescue of woman in Florida brawl
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Episode #49 begins with Matt and Louie talking about trading fireworks to kids in Mexico, then they get into the strange news. In this episode they start with the man who smuggled cats into Singapore by shoving them down his pants! The second story is about finding the entrance to hell in England!
Here’s a peek at the markings found at the entrance to hell:
Odd News Stories
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Episode #48 is the first international episode of the Odd and Offbeat Podcast! Matt is working on a cruise ship and Louie is on vacation on the same ship, so they did a podcast!
This episode begins with them discussing how to smuggle booze onto a cruise ship, then they get into this week’s stories. They talk about using Scrillex music as mosquito repellent, and the group of one year old kids that escaped from daycare!
Odd News Stories
Sky News – Skrillex dubstep ‘could protect against mosquitoes’
TribLive.com – Band of toddlers escapes Louisiana day care, found wandering near highway
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Episode #45 begins with Matt and Louie trying to figure out how office dynamics work, and whether or not they should start throwing their own office parties, then they get to the news stories.
The first story is about a kid who calls 911 for help, and to get some insight on how 911 works they call Louie’s sister in law who works for 911.
The second story is about a pilot that draws penis’s in the sky that are visible only to radar, who is now our favorite pilot!
Odd News Stories
KVOA.com – Boy calls 911 for homework help, dispatcher comes to his aid
NDTV.com – Pilot draws penis in the sky
