Ridiculous News

Ridiculous News

Ridiculous News - not your average news show. We cover stuff you didn’t realize was news, from the wild and funny to the deep and hidden to the absolutely ridiculous. Hosted by Bill Worley and Mark Kendall

Episodes

February 14, 2023 41 mins

It's our farewell episode y'all! Join us as we look back at some of our favorite moments, explore gratitude, and more! THANK YOU so much for following us on this journey! We hope you'll stay in touch with us! Follow Bill on IG @worleybirdpictures and follow Mark on IG @markkendallcomedy

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Today is a deep dive episode all about the mystery of batteries! Special guests include THE Energizer Bunny, and a talking electric truck! Topics include: lithium ion, electric vehicles, what the future looks like, and more! 

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Today is a deep dive episode all about puzzles! We're talking: crosswords, jigsaw, sudoku, and more! We talk about how finding the right puzzle for you can be good for your mental health, an unusual spin on Wheel of Fortune, and more! AND we're joined by @rickeyrandom! It's a fun one. 

Plus check out our videos @markkendallcomedy

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Today we are doing a deep dive into the world of NBA superstar, LeBron James! He is a living legend, arguably the greatest of all time depending on who you are talking to, and we are going to explore some of his lesser known facts and stories.  

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Today is a deep dive episode into the wonderful world of libraries! Yes, libraries are a place where you can find books but they also provide so many amazing services to the community and we're gonna learn about what some of them are! And we are joined by our delightful special guest, David Russell! David is a librarian, bookseller and storyteller who is thankful to live in Georgia after spending 28 years in the Buffalo area. In ad...

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Today is a deep dive episode where we’ll be talking about The Emmys, A Black Lady Sketch Show, and writing for TV with Alrinthea Carter! Alrinthea is an Emmy nominated television writer for her work on HBO’s A Black Lady Sketch show. She's amazing! Follow her @alrinthea

 

Check out our comedy videos @markkendallcomedy

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Today is a deep dive episode about racism and A.I.! Artificial intelligence is amazing technology but it is not immune from prejudice influencing how it operates, much like other parts of our lives. We’ll explore some ways in which racism pops up in AI as well as looking at some of the people and organizations that are working hard to make AI more equitable and inclusive.

PLUS we are excited to welcome back to the podcast the wonde...

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Today is a weekly roundup and it's super special because Bill is back baby! We talk about MLK's legacy and why it's important to remember what he truly stood for, Shaq losing a bet and eating frog legs, and we discuss the 7-Day Happiness Challenge. It's a fun one!

 

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Today is a deep dive about all things breakfast! Is breakfast the most important meal of the day? We explore that and so much more with special guest @shaunakg!

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We're back with another weekly roundup and we're joined by special guest, @rickeyrandom! We'll be talking about recent headlines that caught our eye! Stories include, an angry crocodile taking on a lawnmower, declining enrollment in American public schools, and more!

 

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January 9, 2023 48 mins

We got a fun deep dive today and it's all about news stories centered around Tinder - the popular dating app! Plus we are joined by special guest, Madeline Evans!

 

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Check out our comedy videos @markkendallcomedy

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Welcome to the first weekly roundup episode of 2023! Woohoo! We are joined by special guest Lenise Lyons to talk about recent headlines that caught our eye. We're talking about Taylor Swift's super rich cat, an important tip to keep in mind for your new year's resolutions, the magic of The Cheesecake Factory, and much more!Follow Lenise on IG @luhneez and check out our comedy videos @markkendallcomedy

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Today is a deep dive episode where we interview the amazing, Owen Burke! Owen's career in comedy has spanned 4 decades. He’s worked as a producer for Will Ferrell and Adam McKay’s production company Gary Sanchez, he was an Executive Producer for Comedy Central's Drunk History, he’s worked on the Netflix show Murderville starring Will Arnett, he was an Executive Producer on the Chris Gethard Show for TruTv, he was Editor and Chief f...

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Join us for this week's weekly roundup where we're talking about the massive flight cancellations and delays being experienced across the country, a couple people filing a suit over a misleading movie trailer, and more! Plus we are joined by special guest co-host, Rickey Boynton! Rickey is a phenomenal actor and comedian who you may recognize from the viral smash "Too Many Cooks" on Adult Swim and Heels on the Starz Network, and hi...

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Today is a deep dive episode about GOLF! We’ll be talking golf slang, golf etiquette, and more! And, we're joined by a wonderful guest - comedian and filmmaker and co-host of the lovely podcast, “Now Worries If Not”, Aaron Chewning! Aaron is also the mastermind behind the delightful and hilarious St. André Golf channels that are taking social media by storm! Follow St André Golf on IG and TikTok @standregolf and follow Aaron @aaron...

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In today's weekly roundup we talk about a cop that dresses up as the Grinch and passes out onions to speedsters, Krampus parades, nuclear fusion, and more! And we're joined by special guest-host Lenise Lyons! Follow Lenise @luhneez and check out our comedy videos @markkendallcomedy

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In today's deep dive episode we're talking about how to leave a party! We’ve all been there: you’re at a social function and you are ready to bounce. Do you say goodbye to everyone, or do you just leave without saying anything? Opinions differ and we’re excited to dive into them with our very special guest, WHITTNEY MILLSAP! Whitney is a brilliant improviser, actor, educator, and entrepreneur and will soon become a licensed estheti...

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Hey y'all we got a weekly roundup for ya today and we are joined by Marietta Mendler so you know it's gonna be a delight! We talk about a holiday Christmas party where a Grinch fought a reindeer, the word 'goblin modde', the benefits of improv, and so much more!

 

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Hey you wonderful people! We got a deep dive episode and it's all about Kevin Bacon! We'll be talking about his unorthodox approach to preparing for his role in Footloose, how he lost most of his fortune in a huge Ponzi scheme, and so much more. We're joined by special guest Kevin Barry! Kevin Barry is an amazing artist and a senior writer for Cartoon Network - the dude is TALENTED! Check out his work on IG @kevinbarrydraws

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Today is a weekly roundup episode where we'll be talking about recent headlines that caught our eye! Stories include the new high-tech soccer balls being used by the world cup, twins that were falsely accused of cheating in med school winning a 1.5 million lawsuit, and that new movie trailer for Cocaine Bear! AND we're joined by the amazing guest, Lenise Lyons! Lenise is a hilarious improviser, actor, and stand up comedian. They pe...

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