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Johnny Mac shares five good news stories. First, the Scottish government reassures the public that there are no plans to ban cats despite concerns over their impact on wildlife. Next, Krakow's fire-spitting dragon sculpture takes a break due to high gas consumption. In New York, a zoo auctions artwork created by its animals. An opossum in Nebraska eats an entire Costco chocolate mousse cake and re...

In this episode, Johnny Mac highlights five uplifting stories: Mazazik the cat and Bagel the lamb win Couple of the Year at the Odessa Zoo; a Mississippi police chase for a runaway emu; Jonathan sets a new world record for the fastest round of disc golf; a Norwegian seafood company offers a reward for catching escaped salmon; and Nicole finds love through a psychic's prediction on Etsy. Join Johnn...

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting stories, including a near-death rescue from an alligator in Florida where Jay Leno fans played heroes, and the introduction of lab-grown pet treats in the UK. He highlights a woman who has journaled daily for 90 years, a runaway dog named Scrim who became a folk hero in New Orleans, and the heartfelt retirement of two therapy dogs at Cincinnati Chi...

Join Johnny Mac as he shares five remarkable and uplifting good news stories. From a thrilling kayaking encounter with a humpback whale to innovative coral restoration projects by Ohio State researchers, this episode highlights extraordinary events and impactful initiatives. It also covers heartwarming stories like a young girl and her cleft-lipped dog, a Brazilian couple celebrating 84 years of m...

Join Johnny Mac as he recounts five uplifting and fascinating news stories. A 104-year-old woman fulfills her bucket list dream by visiting a jail, archaeologists in Denmark discover a rare Roman helmet, hazardous taxidermy specimens in South Dakota find new homes, a Michigan judge hands out car-washing sentences for shoplifters to discourage theft, and a man in France gets fined for using a speak...

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting stories. Drake surprises a fan in Melbourne by announcing her baby’s gender at his concert and gifting her 50,000 Australian dollars. A water buffalo in Thailand named King Kong is recognized as the tallest in the world. A Cocker Spaniel named Coda sets a Guinness World Record by skateboarding through a human tunnel. Pittsburgh International Airpor...

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting news stories, including a heartwarming tale of a man who gave his shoe to a blind traveler in need, the surprising beneficial effects of exercise on brain health, two half-sisters who found each other through a DNA test, a 17-year-old girl becoming the youngest to pass the California State Bar Exam, and a truck accident that spilled thousands of em...

Join Johnny Mac as he shares five uplifting stories: A library book returned after 51 years with donated fines, a couple breaking the Guinness World Record for fastest hanging of 10 items of clothing, a vinyl record from a 1966 wedding reunited with its owners, Kate Winslet helping a girl with visual impairment fulfill her bucket list, and police in Japan catching a shoe-stealing weasel at a kinde...

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting news stories. A ten-year-old's math emergency call to 911 gets answered by a helpful deputy. SeaWorld celebrates the 40th birthday of Best Friend, the oldest known macaroni penguin in North America. A town council in Scotland receives court approval to sell an old marble bust found as a doorstop, benefiting the Common Good Fund. A survey reveals yo...

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting news stories. He highlights the benefits of rewatching comfort TV shows, as explained by psychotherapist Jill, and lists top comfort shows according to Marie Claire. Johnny covers the successful conservation efforts for the endangered pink pigeon in the UK and the innovative feeding techniques developed at Paignton Zoo. He celebrates Darlington Pub...

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting stories. Coffee Milano Cafe in Middleborough gained viral success with a free coffee and dance promotion. Taylor Swift sent homemade 'Victory Pop Tarts' to Chiefs defensive backs coach David. Alan, a blind freshman, earned a full scholarship to join Rowan University's broadcast team. An Arizona man narrowly escaped danger on a malfunctioning roller...

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting news stories. First, high-tech glasses enable a deaf girl to see conversations in real-time, significantly enhancing her communication abilities. Next, a turtle is rescued from a sewer in Florida. In New Zealand, a mountain is granted the same legal rights as a human, acknowledging its cultural significance. A city in Colorado has successfully ende...

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting news stories. A lonely sunfish in a Japanese aquarium regains its health thanks to staff members' creative solutions during renovations. A 12-year-old boy identifies a meteorite after fireworks shatter his family's car window. Archaeologists uncover a once-in-a-century find in Pompeii, revealing a luxurious private bathhouse. The Brooklyn Botanic G...

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting news stories. Explore a survey revealing dog owners' instant connections with their pets, often stronger than with their partners. Learn about scientists mapping the fly's brain to understand brain function better. Hear the touching story of a garbage truck driver becoming a positive role model for a three-year-old admirer. Celebrate the creation o...

Join Johnny Mac for uplifting stories including the rescue of an elephant calf in India, the opening of a Poetry Pharmacy in London, Mittens the cat's unexpected airline journey, a German man's underwater Guinness World Record attempt, and the discovery of a massive shipwreck off England's coast. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you lo...

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting stories: the memorable meet-up of the world's tallest and shortest women in Kazakhstan; the first international rewilding of tigers; an innovative AI mediation tool; Multi Story Orchestra's unique approach to bringing classical music to young people; and a hilarious viral video of Marie's encounter with a spitting llama, or possibly alpaca. Get all...

Join Johnny Mac as he shares five heartwarming stories. Hear about Alicia and Lauren's lucky beach day in Australia, a dad's generous kidney donation to save a young girl, a truck driver's heroic act on the highway, Cape Town being named the world's best city, and a Turkish woman setting a quirky world record.   00:00  Beach Rescue 01:01 A Father's Selfless Act 01:48 Highway Hero Saves the Day 02:...

Join Johnny Mac as he shares five uplifting stories that will brighten your day. In this episode, meet Jack, a 100-year-old man who walks five blocks daily to visit his wife Stella in a care facility. Learn about the remarkable rescue of stranded pilot whales in New Zealand by over a thousand volunteers. Discover the amazing story of Mackenzie, whose message in a bottle from 26 years ago was found...

Join Johnny Mac as he shares five uplifting stories: A goose rescued from Mount Shasta by the U.S. Forest Service, two mischievous goats detained by Kent Police, a 132-year-old message found in a Scottish lighthouse, a service dog named Winnie joining the University of Northern Iowa's marching band to support her owner, and the release of rehabilitated orphaned bear cubs back into the wild. Each s...

Join Johnny Mac as he shares five uplifting news stories. Sam, a seasoned outdoorsman, is found alive after surviving 5 weeks in the woods. Otter populations are bouncing back in New Mexico, thanks to conservation efforts. The United States returns 1,400 looted artifacts worth $10 million to India. Retired military dog Jacob reunites with his former handler, Sergeant Peyton May, rekindling their t...

In this episode, Jenny Mac presents five uplifting news stories. First, Nigel Richards, a Scrabble world champion who doesn't speak Spanish, wins the Spanish Scrabble Championship. Next, Notre Dame Cathedral's restoration uncovers ancient artifacts. Scientists discover 'Conan the Bacterium', a bacteria resilient to extreme radiation, potentially aiding space missions. LEGO celebrates five years of...

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five heartwarming and inspiring stories. First, a groom receives an emotional voicemail from his daughter at his wedding. Next, the Fernadina Beach Fire Department surprises a young accident victim with a new bike. Following that, David donates his inheritance to four charities, continuing his mother's legacy. Then, Southern Sea Otters help control invasive green...

Join Johnny Mac as he shares five uplifting news stories. Discover the mystery of the banana plates in England, the mayor of Belcastro's tongue-in-cheek health proclamation, and the heroic act of a retired police dog named Bear. Celebrate the improved HIV treatments leading to the closure of a specialized camp and learn about a green sea turtle named Charlotte, who can now swim thanks to a custom...

Host Johnny Mack shares five uplifting stories in this bonus episode. A California fire chief saved his brother's house using a carton of milk and a few beers amidst the L.A. wildfires. A New Jersey woman coordinated a unique initiative to send comforting items to affected families in California. Two high schools organized a fundraising basketball game, raising over $7,000 for fire victims. A six-...

 Ding Dong the Dog, an Akita mix, was saved from a cold snap after ringing a doorbell in search of help. Scientists discover a new type of asthma test using nasal swabs, and find a new species of pangolin called the Indo Burmese Pangolin. A father walks 124 miles to raise money for charity in memory of his late daughter. Finally, four individuals in LA are arrested for filing false insurance claim...