The News Junkie

The News Junkie

The News Junkie, Shawn Wasson, with Sabrina and C-Lane. The three best friends you never knew you had run through the most viral stories of the day.

Episodes

I Teleported Here

December 10, 2025 • 155 mins
The most bizarre excuse for crashing a car, our annual bike drive event, Australia social media ban update, advice for C-Lane's vasectomy, a Royal Caribbean death lawsuit update, the oldest NFL player is a grandpa, Moe weighs in on the license plate issue, rat out your fellow airline passenger and so much more!

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I Transported Here

December 10, 2025 • 155 mins
The most bizarre excuse for crashing a car, our annual bike drive event, Australia social media ban update, advice for C-Lane's vasectomy, a Royal Caribbean death lawsuit update, the oldest NFL player is a grandpa, Moe weighs in on the license plate issue, rat out your fellow airline passenger and so much more!

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The Darkest Day

December 9, 2025 • 155 mins
The darkest day, the license plate fight, new updates on the Cinnabon freakout, Philly football kid arrested, shut up and do some pull-ups, what drones are dropping in prison yards, another crazy cruise story, the new Fyre Fest, death to all porch pirates, dad ditches kids during fire and so much more!

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Welcome To Cinnabon

December 8, 2025 • 155 mins
A viral fight at a Cinnabon, death to your tiny cars, Five Nights at Freddy's wins, the toilet isn't made for this, a shocking new dating app feature, new Anna Kepner murder testimony, the Louvre drops the ball again, Forest finishes the Roast edit, Shawn opens for the airplane and so much more!

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Babies Are Not Real

December 5, 2025 • 154 mins
Cops pick up a giant gator, a sports broadcaster chokes, the babies are all fake, new cruise murder mystery bombshells, a superfan draws the wrath of the show, new details on the viral grocery store man, Google's 2025 data dump, Fox News reveals the boobs, new DC pipe bomber details and so much more!

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If The Duck Don't Hit

December 4, 2025 • 151 mins
We got some really good news, Diddy doc beats Stranger Things, Breaking Bad on steroids, other people on steroids, Tara Reid drinkgate update, a very scary Uber ride, DC pipe bomber suspect arrested, a duck moment in court, the most intense billboard, commie son of a millionaire and so much more!

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The Drunk Raccoon

December 3, 2025 • 150 mins
A billionaire wants you to take his money, a cringe Christmas movie clip, Stranger Things gets even stranger, a woman with no pants gets a DUI, the Johnny Cash lawsuit, more Home Improvement arrest details, porch pirates go bananas, the Internet saves an 88 year-old man and so much more!

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Find My Own Way

December 2, 2025 • 155 mins
A man gets arrested for asking dirty questions, the NFL tries to ruin the show, another cheerleader murder mystery, a deep dive into the world of 'very online' things, a Fake News alert, Shawn and Sabrina accidentally agree with Diddy, Eagles fans take things way too far, Stranger Things skinny and so much more!

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Stranger Things Disease

December 1, 2025 • 152 mins
A little girl ruins Thanksgiving, Black Friday is no longer chaos, fresh updates on the murder of Anna Kepner, a woman has a meltdown on a United Airlines flight, Amy Kaufeldt joins the show, streamers take it way too far, Zachary Ty Bryan from Home Improvement arrested again, Stranger Things makes a return and so much more!

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Thicker Than Zoo Glass

November 25, 2025 • 149 mins
A viral sports commentary clip, Thanksgiving travel chaos, when science says you're an adult, Tara Reid is having some issues, a little kid vs a huge turkey, a news anchor reads dirty comments about her, the AI Christian singer topping the charts, more from the Shamwow politician, we are thankful for you and so much more!

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The Wicked Women

November 24, 2025 • 149 mins
The most exciting interview ever, new cruise death mystery bombshells drop, a old man rescued in the woods, a windshield disaster, that woman is not dead, the McDonald's complaints, Rate My Blank debuts, Amy Kaufeldt has an emergency, a windy Thanksgiving Day parade wish, Marjorie Taylor Greene resigns and so much more!

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The Costume Cop

November 21, 2025 • 146 mins
The worst new sport, Anna Kepner's stepbrother hit drama surfaces, a cop gets offended by a woman's costume, the biggest Fake News of the week, Trump meets Mamdani, the Nashville hater responds, forget Gmail get Jmail right now, the best campus safety video, a poll makes Shawn happy and so much more!

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It Was All A Hoax!

November 20, 2025 • 150 mins
The most shocking hoax ever, Anna Kepner murder mystery cruise updates, girls don't want to get married, the most disgusting viral contest, the big protests in Mexico City, an influencer crash pisses everyone off, the Natalie Greene court docs, Wicked 2 gets bad reviews, a shocking moment on CNN, Trump to meet Mamdani and so much more!

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Because I'm A Creep

November 19, 2025 • 149 mins
A cop sings at a press conference, Cruise murder mystery bombshells, step brothers sleeping with step sisters, the Epstein Files are headed out, a woman makes a deal to be murdered, a kid gets chased by a black bear, handing out machetes to hobos, a shocking 911 call, all the movies failing in 2025 and so much more!

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May I Meet You?

November 19, 2025 • 154 mins
The 'Quiet Piggy' investigation, cable news goes Wild Wild West, the Internet went down again, teenager cruise death mysteries finally answered, the Discamp celebration, about Warped Tour in 2025, kids are basically feral now, Gen Z is into the most bizarre thing, Trump's big McDonald's change and so much more!

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C-Lane Jumps In

November 17, 2025 • 156 mins
C-Lane hosts while Shawn is out.

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The Grandmagotchi App

November 14, 2025 • 145 mins
A mystery explosion on the Vegas strip, the new AI trend Shawn loves, the most controversial app of all time, the fight over the files, a man nearly killed by a burger, This Week in Florida, the gadget making a big comeback, the Wicked margaritas are getting people tanked, he kissed the dog and so much more!

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The Mexican Crow

November 13, 2025 • 145 mins
Am I an Executive Producer or what? The greatest joyride ever, the last penny printed, fresh Epstein drama spills, viral grocery store videos, why women want to leave America, an mid-flight meltdown about fascism, becoming a sniper tourist, the shutdown is officially over and so much more!

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That's Me, I'm That

November 12, 2025 • 149 mins
A Miss World contestant's big surprise, Trump sprays the Syrian President, a woman calls up churches, $100,000 in potential mailbox money, an impressive remote surgery, an update on the teen cruise death, the Toy Story 5 trailer drops, an emergency alert gone wrong and so much more!

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Take Me To Kokomo

November 11, 2025 • 144 mins
A disaster strikes the show, Shawn shares some really bad news, teenage cruise ship death mystery updates, how to win a police chase, Apple's biggest rip off ever, Diddy made another mistake, the Sydney Sweeney hate machine, a 11 year-old tossed in jail, a shocking update about Jamaica and so much more!

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