This week we have comedians Akeem Hoyte-Charles and Will Del Vecchio join the show while in town for a weekend at the Laugh Lounge.
To kick things off Akeem finally gets Jacob to spill the beans on how the McDonalds sign made it's way into our studio.
Then we get into the Back Page News, where we find the strangest news stories from around the world and react to them. This weeks stories include;
Metro Detroit teacher says she was fired for her rap career (13:50) Little Rascals trio ages 11, 12, and 16 arrested for robbing a Houston bank (30:05) School apologizes for assignment asking 5th grader to 'pretend to be a white slave master' (48:31) Drippin' Honey Interview (1:06:36)
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0:00 - Weekly Weird News 0:29 - Stealing a Drive Thru Sign 13:50 - Teacher Fired Over Rap Career 30:05 - Kids Rob Bank 48:31 - Controversial School Assignment 1:06:36 - Drippin' Honey Interview (teacher who was fired for rap career) Tags: Down to the wire, ottawa, comedy podcast, offbeat news, weird weekly news, satire news, r/offbeat reddit, weird news weekly, toronto podcast, ottawa podcast, funny news, weird news podcast, comedian podcast, weird news, strange news, drippin honey, drippin 101, drippin honey detroit, teacher fired for rapping, drippin honey interview, white slave master school assignment, school slavery assignment, little rascals bank robbery, little rascals rob bank, kids rob bank
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