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Episode #127 – Fake Bread and Vintage Sandwich Theft

By on October 20, 2020 in Podcast, video

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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 – Topless Voting and Bottomless Transplants

By on September 29, 2020 in Podcast

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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 – Snake Baby Momma and Fakie Island Rescue!

By on September 22, 2020 in picture, Podcast

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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!

Image from UPI.com

Here’s the sweet SOS in the sand:

image from NPR.org

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 – Virtual Airplane Passenger and Zombie Bugs

By on September 15, 2020 in picture, Podcast

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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!

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 – Typo Death and Urban Corn Update

By on September 8, 2020 in picture, Podcast

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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 – Beer Fire and Urban Corn

By on September 1, 2020 in picture, Podcast

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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 – Iceland Scream and Eating Your Own Bits

By on August 25, 2020 in Podcast

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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 – Lemonade Bailout and Robot Fans!

By on August 18, 2020 in Podcast, video

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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 – DemoCat and the TikTok Swim

By on July 28, 2020 in Podcast, video

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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 – Accidental Invasion and the Michigan Treasure Hunt!

By on July 21, 2020 in Podcast

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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 – Goat Parents and LiveStream Cheating

By on July 14, 2020 in picture, Podcast, video

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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:

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 – IKEA Wank and the Parallel Universe

By on July 7, 2020 in Podcast

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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 – Concrete Pee and The Cannonball Run

By on June 2, 2020 in Podcast

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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 – Man Arms and the Tiger Rodeo

By on May 26, 2020 in picture, Podcast

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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 – Cat Throwing Commissioner and the Bullet Proof Breast

By on May 19, 2020 in picture, Podcast, video

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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

https://youtu.be/yHTvBDer2-c

Here’s the bullet’s trajectory through a breast implant:

From the NYPost.com

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 – El Chompo and the Brain Violin

By on April 21, 2020 in Podcast

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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 – TP Baby and the Leap Year Baby

By on March 31, 2020 in Podcast

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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 – Vintage LSD and the Samurai Weed Deal

By on March 24, 2020 in Podcast

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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 – Human Beer and the Ratmobile!

By on March 17, 2020 in Podcast

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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 – Target Party and the Free Newspaper

By on March 10, 2020 in picture, Podcast

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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:

Target birthday party

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 – Zombie Bride and Wakanda Free Trade

By on March 3, 2020 in picture, Podcast

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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 – Reptile Tacos and the Superhero Drug Dealer

By on February 4, 2020 in Podcast

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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 – Utah Condoms and Coked Up Boars!

By on January 28, 2020 in Podcast

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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!

Utah condoms
Image from Fox13now.com

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 Science Arson and the Drug Phone

By on January 21, 2020 in Podcast

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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 – Stolen Furry and Miss Miami’s Butt!

By on January 14, 2020 in Podcast

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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!

from ABC.net.au

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 Tooth Nose, and the Great Cat Escape!

By on January 6, 2020 in Podcast

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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

tooth in nose

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 – Gravy Candle and Starling Deaths

By on December 31, 2019 in Podcast

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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 – Unusual Christmas From Around The World

By on December 24, 2019 in Podcast

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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 – Adopting an Adult and the Body in a Bottle

By on December 10, 2019 in picture, Podcast

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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!

Dime art museum

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 – Brain Worm and the Glasses Ban

By on December 3, 2019 in Podcast

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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:

Image from Newsweek.com

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 – Fake Doctor’s Notes and the Solid Gold Toilet Heist!

By on November 26, 2019 in Podcast

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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:

Pic from Artsy.net

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 – Eating a Ring and TV Head Addendum

By on November 5, 2019 in Podcast

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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 – Spy Pigeons and the Bull Semen Explosion

By on October 29, 2019 in picture, Podcast

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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!

spy pigeon
photo from The Mirror

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 – Kermet Apio In Studio

By on October 22, 2019 in Podcast

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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 – Quarter Heist and Teen Prison Break

By on October 15, 2019 in Podcast

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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- Erin Ingle In Studio and Eels on the Road!

By on October 8, 2019 in Podcast, video

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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:



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

Odd News Stories

OregonLive.com – Truck full of eels overturns on U.S. 101, dousing sedan with slithering sea creatures

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Episode #72 – Drone Bombs and Biting a Camel in the Testicles

By on October 1, 2019 in Podcast

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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 – Emotional Support Clown and the TV Man

By on September 24, 2019 in Podcast

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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 – World’s Chillest Man and Protesting Vegans

By on September 17, 2019 in Podcast

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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 – Offensive Plate and Wife Carrying

By on September 10, 2019 in picture, Podcast, video

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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!

Kill bill church
Kill Bill Church
image from KRON4.com

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 – Tupac Firing and the Devil Party

By on August 13, 2019 in Podcast

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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:

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 – Whiskey, Rattlesnake, Uranium and Hotdog Water

By on August 6, 2019 in picture, Podcast

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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!

hot dog 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 – Heavy Metal Knitting and Shame Bags

By on July 30, 2019 in Podcast, video

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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 – Styrofoam Cake and Bubble Tea Bowels

By on July 9, 2019 in picture, Podcast, video

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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 – Twin Paternity and Cheese Rolling

By on June 25, 2019 in Podcast, video

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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 – Likes Wanted and Free Viagra!

By on June 18, 2019 in Podcast

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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 – Human Compost and Naked Art

By on June 11, 2019 in Podcast

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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 – Naked Karate at the Walmart and the Easter Bunny Fight

By on May 7, 2019 in Podcast

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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

FoxNews.com – Chaos at Walmart as woman performs karate, son exposes himself, dog steals food, police say

NBCnews.com – Easter Bunny gallantly hops to the rescue of woman in Florida brawl

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Episode #49 – Cats in Pants and the Entrance to Hell

By on April 23, 2019 in Podcast

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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:

Entrance to hell


Odd News Stories

USA Today – Man caught trying to smuggle 4 kittens at Malaysia-Singapore border by hiding them in his pants

Sky News – Hundreds of ‘witches’ marks’ – including entrance to ‘hell’ – found in caves at Creswell Crags

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Episode #48 – Dubstep Mosquito Repellent and The Great Baby Escape!

By on April 16, 2019 in Podcast

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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 – Emergency Math and the sky penis

By on March 26, 2019 in picture, Podcast

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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

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