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Read your menu carefully. We continue our month-long Dog Days of Podcasting series, Odd News+, with a story that might make you think twice about your next meal out. Plus, alligators vs crocodiles vs lab mice and a second try at Coffee Conversations. >> Hear episodes from all the participants in Dog Days of Podcasting>> Support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>> Or you can get Clinton a...

Couple finds cash in Corona Park In today's episode of our month-long Odd News+ series, you'll hear a story that involves magnet fishing, soggy cash and a trip to Washington, D.C. Plus, learn how one company is hoping to put your feet on 2X speed. And then we introduce a new segment, Coffee Conversations. >> Hear episodes from all the participants in Dog Days of Podcasting>> Support comedy4cast by...

Small town tries to make tourist behave. In today's Odd News+ episode, we investigate a small Japanese town that has a big problem with tourists. It seems that there is a perfect photo opportunity in town, but now everyone knows about it and is flocking to take their own picture. Plus, your daily horoscope and a look at upcoming stories. >> Hear episodes from all the participants in Dog Days of Po...

Ancient coins get hacked. Today, as our Dog Days of Podcasting episodes continue, Odd News+ covers the story of ancient Roman coins discovered by a band of adventurers known only as "The Group of Explorers." But the treasure may be fake! Also, Disney is set to produce a new Broadway musical based on an animated classic. >> Hear episodes from all the participants in Dog Days of Podcasting>> Support...

Setting sail for pizza adventure. It's #PizzaFriday! Today on Odd News+ we investigate a pizza party and find out if it's fire or burnt. Also, a salute to coworking and information on a unique way to save energy. >> Hear episodes from all the participants in Dog Days of Podcasting>> Support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>> Or you can get Clinton a Dunkin' card or a cup of coffee via K...

A record 81 years in the making Today's Odd News+ stories involve a train driver who has broken a unique record, plus advice on dealing with weeds and the deadly truth about birdwatching. >> Hear episodes from all the participants in Dog Days of Podcasting>> Support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>> Or you can get Clinton a Dunkin' card or a cup of coffee via Ko-Fi>> Follow us on X, In...

Lightsaber training catches on In today's edition of Odd News+ we travel to Mexico for some Jedi training. Also, a group has feelings about tax free holidays and Danny Hillcrest gives us the lowdown on upcoming movies that were inspired by the success of "Deadpool & Wolverine." >> Hear episodes from all the participants in Dog Days of Podcasting>> Support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreo...

This year's essential Paris souvenir Today, as part of Dog Days of Podcasting, we continue our month-long "Odd News+" series. In this episode we give a very profitable horoscope, provide an answer to a recent brain teaser and talk about the must-have item you need to find on your trip to Paris. >> Hear episodes from all the participants in Dog Days of Podcasting>> Support comedy4cast by becoming a...

Dealing with change is a snap Today on Odd News+ we look at a seismic shift in the way some people are consuming beverages. It's a whole new twist on the subject. Plus, a new fake report may change the way you think about getting in your 10,000 steps a day. >> Hear episodes from all the participants in Dog Days of Podcasting>> Support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>> Or you can get Cl...

Getting by with what you have Today on "Odd News+," you'll learn about a young woman who is making the most of a diet that is rather restrictive. There's also some home repair advice, courtesy of Lucas, the repair person who comes in to fix things in the comedy4cast studios. Plus, a glimpse into what's coming up on the show next week. Maybe. >> Support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>>...

A state trooper has a close encounter Welcome to day 3 of our August Dog Days of Podcasting "Odd News+" format. In this episode we issue a rare retraction and ask big thinkers about the future. But the main story involves a state trooper pulling over a vehicle for a traffic violation. He gets more than he bargained for when the situation turns into a close encounter. >> Support comedy4cast by beco...

People did a double take at this graduation. Our Dog Days of Podcasting month-long "Odd News+" format continues with a story about an eight-grade "moving up" ceremony that had people questioning their eyesight. We also celebrate #pizzafriday and look ahead to what is coming up this weekend on the show. >> Support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>> Or you can get Clinton a Dunkin' card o...

We take a international competition in stride It's time to kick off Dog Days of Podcasting for 2024. Dog Days is a challenge for podcasters to put out a show every day in August. This year, we're taking our old Dog Days "Odd News" concept and raising things up a notch with "Odd News+". On today's show you'll hear three segments, including our featured odd news story of the day. >> Support comedy4c...

Buzz gives a surprise endorsement to these previews. Can it be? Has Buzz "Scoop" Crackerjack Thomas actually changed his mind? Does he now approve of the way Danny Hillcrest preview reviewing movies? In this episode, Danny tells us everything he knows about about the upcoming Summer films "Despicable Me 4," "Fly Me to the Moon," "Twisters," and "Deadpool & Wolverine." He even plays clips. But reme...

And Danny has a new "sponsor," too! After an all-too-short hiatus, Danny Hillcrest is back to review more movies. This time, he'll give you the lowdown on some of this Summer's hottest upcoming blockbuster films. And, as usual, he hasn't seen any of them. Danny learns everything he needs to know about the movies by watching trailers on YouTube.  Want to know more about "Kingdom of the Planet of th...

It's time to bring the table back. Clinton receives a call on the Super Secret Phone Line that reminds him about a long-gone show segment – the Virtual Table of Random Things. But, newer listeners might not know about the Virtual Table. To solve that, Clinton explains the origins of this mysterious piece of virtual furniture. We hear clips from comedy4cast going all the way back to 2008! Did the i...

Detective Haartte gets into the act. Detective Haartte takes a night off to enjoy a live musical production. But he should have known better than to think that trouble ever takes a holiday. Soon enough, light opera turns into heavy crime. One of the cast members is found dead during intermission. And they aren't acting! Can Haartte figure out who caused the untimely demise of Duke Bassett? Can you...

Danny gets some big news about his movie. VIPs from Middling Fair and Grassssssside Greene gather to celebrate the success of Danny's movie. But Danny is simply off in a corner, doodling. Is fame less than he expected? Before he can ponder that question, he receives a phone call from producer Perry J. Oshmont. Lending their voices in this episode are Grant Johnson (voicegranted.com) as Perry J. Os...

Danny's film premiers. Everyone in Chasm Valley has gathered at the Cine-Round-a-Dome for the big event. Danny Hillcrest's movie is about to premiere in a special screening meant just for the residents of Middling Fair and Grasssssside Greene. How did this epic, produced in just one week, turn out? We're about to find out. Lending their voices in this episode are Grant Johnson (voicegranted.com) a...

Danny gets a long-distance call. Abby Falmacher and Giles are worried about Danny Hiillcrest. Since learning that his movie will not be filmed in Chasm Valley, he just sits in the lobby of the Venus Arms Hotel, not caring about anything. But a phone call changes all that, setting in motion a whirlwind series of events!  Lending their voices in this episode are Grant Johnson (voicegranted.com) as P...

Oshmont makes a stunning statement. Now that papers have been signed, producer Perry J. Oshmont needs to get Danny's movie script into production. If he fails, it could signal the end for The LOW Channel.  Meanwhile, the good people of Chasm Valley decide to give Oshmont a hero's sendoff. Lending their voices in this episode are Grant Johnson (voicegranted.com) as the stranger; Nathan Alvord as th...

The stranger gets what he wants. Ever since the mysterious stranger rolled into town at the beginning of April, he has been looking for Danny Hillcrest. Slowly, the good people of Middling Fair grew suspicious of the man going by the name "Blaine Hendrix." Now, with Danny in plain sight, the stranger is about to accomplish his mission. What will this mean for Danny? And for any witnesses? Lending...

In this chapter, things take an interesting turn. The stranger who came to Middling Fair to locate Danny Hillcrest is fed up. After listening to several stories by town residents, he is no closer to finding Danny than he was when he arrived. He heads back to the Venus Arms Hotel and Towers, where Danny resides. The stranger plans on demanding information that will put an end to the search. Lending...

Haartte goes in search of art. Haartte wraps up the tale of his first case as a private detective in Middling Fair. He must locate a missing statue of Venus de Milo – while putting up with Danny Hillcrest. The mysterious stranger is hoping this story will give him some clues as to Danny's whereabouts. Lending their voices in this episode are Christiana Ellis (christianaellis.com) as Minnie, the cl...

Middling Fair's Private Eye goes public with his story. Now that Detective Haartte is face-to-face with the mysterious stranger, there are lots of questions to be asked. However, Haartte decides to talk about himself instead. Is this some clever ploy to trick the stranger? Or does the shameless shamus simply want to tell us his origin story? Lending their voices in this episode are Grant Johnson (...