Frangela: Idiot of the Week

In this week's episode, we’ve got a fresh batch of nominees vying for the internationally coveted Idiot of the Week title — and trust us, it's a tight race. Was it the parishioner who thought whisky and tangerines were an appropriate offering in the Lord's house? Or maybe the Scandinavian airline that faced a mouse invasion in the middle of a flight? Then there’s the 29-year-old still...

This week on Idiot of the Week, we’ve got an eclectic mix of mind-boggling blunders, and the competition for the coveted "Idiot of the Week" title is fierce.  Will America finally learn to manage its fast food expectations, or will Louisville once again prove that anything can go wrong in the drive-thru? Maybe it’ll be the woman who clearly missed the Frangela Rules about sex toys and stay...

It’s that time again! The Idiot of the Week race is on, and this week’s contenders are raising the bar for absurdity. Will it be the Houston official who thought it was a good idea to “clean up” the evidence room? Or the man who seemed to believe that gargling a baby chick could solve his fertility problems? Then there’s the Zillenial who multitasked danger and stupidity in the most epic way possi...

Your weekly fix of wacky, zany craziness as only Frangela can provide! You send in stories of real-life idiots and we mock them for your edification. It is our sacred duty. Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at  Patreon.com  and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Frangela swag available at  https://www.zazzle.co...

Strap in, fellow time travelers because this week on  Idiot of the Week , we’re taking a deep dive into some of the most  w-t-f  moments of the year.  First up, we’ve got a man who thought he was the proud papa of a hippo. (Spoiler: he was wrong, but his delusions were  definitely  larger than life.) Then, in the science lab gone wrong corner, we have a team of so-called researchers who decided cy...

Frangela is taking a well-deserved break during this holiday season. So in place of today's usual The Final Word podcast, we are providing you with our Holiday Special #4 - several Micro Idiot stories from our archives. We'll be back next week with all new podcasts. Today's stories: everything has its place, including bombs, but NOT THERE; this guy must have had some really long toenai...

Frangela is taking a well-deserved break during this holiday season. So in place of today's usual Idiot of the Week podcast, we are providing you with our Holiday Special #3 - several Micro Idiot stories from our archives. Today's stories: watch out for that cat; there's a reason for helmet laws; a Rihanna critic; and MRIs and guns don't mix.  If you enjoyed these stories, please b...

Frangela is taking a well-deserved break during this holiday season. So in place of today's usual The Final Word podcast, we are providing you with our Holiday Special #2 - several Micro Idiot stories from our archives. Today's stories: a new twist on full-body deodorant, not every place you can think of makes for a good dance floor, what's in a name, and yet another reminder to "M...

Frangela is taking a well-deserved break during this holiday season. So in place of today's usual Idiot of the Week podcast, we are providing you with our Holiday Special #1 - several Micro Idiot stories from our archives. Today's stories: a sleeping man's dreams lead him to drastic action; that must have been one hell of a bachelor party; unexpected accompaniment at an orchestra conce...

We’re diving into your submissions to find out which story truly takes the cake. Will it be the allegedly unlicensed woman performing dentistry in her kitchen? Or the American who thought she could sneak a gun into Australia without raising any eyebrows? Perhaps it’s the man who thought he could evade the police by acting like Santa? Or maybe it’s the woman who allegedly tried to smuggle meth by d...

This week on Idiot of the week we answer the following questions: Is it "drinking while driving" if you think you're a train? Can the purchase of illegal narcotics be more convenient? Is a Crumbl cookie by another name just as sweet? And finally, can spiders be trusted? Tune in for the answers and all the stupid! THANK YOU FOR BEING ON THE ANTI-STUPID WALL WITH US!   Do you want to hea...

We've got bugs in planes and vipers on the highway. Need to see someone about your SMI issue? Make sure the person in the scrubs is an actual nurse! Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Now in video! Frangela swag available at https://www.zazzle.com/store/f...

AI is concerned about its work-life balance, but not your life. Raccoons know a dumpster when they see one. How traffic ticket to an arson charge. Let the singers do the singing! Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Now in video! Frangela swag available at http...

This week we find beauty in the simplicity of stupid. Will this week's winner of the beloved title, idiot of the week, be Spirit Airlines for refusing to limit their customer base to just humans? Or will our victor be the man who decided that words were not as useful as a knife to communicate with his displeasure with his brother? Could this week's champion be the Floriduh man who decided...

Don't smash your getaway vehicle, don't sausage your raccoons, don't panda your dogs, or let your research monkeys out! Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Now in video! Factormeals.com!!!!l Thanks Factor! Go to FactorMeals.com/resist50 and use cod...

Get ready for a mind-boggling episode of  "Idiot of the Week" , where we take on the week's most outrageous, eye-roll-inducing moments and crown one unlucky soul as the ultimate champion of stupidity. Will it be the  prosecutor  who allegedly, and stupidly, tried to rob a bank? Or could it be the  thieves  who brought  wild animals  along for the ride? Maybe the  possible demon-spawn c...

Get ready for a laughter-packed episode of  Idiot of the Week ! This week, we present a dazzling lineup of candidates vying for the coveted title of our favorite fool. Will it be the German pizzeria caught in a scandal for allegedly serving sides of cocaine with their slices? Or perhaps the thrill-seekers willing to pay to be tased and zipped up in a body bag at a daring new “full contact” escape...

Who will snag the illustrious title of grand fool? Will it be the intrepid Australian woman who tried to chase her phone all the way to a mythical Middle Earth? Or perhaps the chilling tale of the man who allegedly took a deadly detour, committing murder and burying his roommate in the backyard—a true testament to poor life choices. But hold on! The drama thickens with our coffee-fueled felon whos...

Some rules need to be bent and some need to be broken. But there are some that need to be followed ALL the time! Don't feed wild animals. Don't get naked on the internet. Don't steal stuff with tracking devices. Don't bring prison rules into your home. Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts...

This week on "The Idiot of the Week," we’re diving headfirst into a cornucopia of head-scratching absurdities that will have you questioning the very fabric of sanity. Who will claim the coveted title of the week’s biggest fool? Will it be the passionate spider lovers making the pilgrimage to Colorado to witness the romantic escapades of tarantulas? (You know, just your average date night!...

Welcome back to another raucous episode of  Idiot of the Week , our army of the anti-dumb has rounded up some truly jaw-dropping candidates, each vying for the illustrious title of  Idiot of the Week . Will it be the Texas man who shelled out a whopping $4,000 for a guitar signed by Taylor Swift, only to destroy it in a misguided act of protest? Or perhaps the poacher whose bravado got the best of...

What’s up, squad? It’s time for another episode of Idiot of the Week, where we dig deep into the world’s most head-scratching antics and crown our latest champion of dumb!  This week, we’ve got some real contenders vying for the title. Will it be all those folks out there refusing to recognize the evil lurking in the gigantic, flying Joro spider? Or how about the two brothers who thought they coul...

Get ready to learn about the wildest nominees of the week on Idiot of the Week! Who will take home the crown of ultimate absurdity? Will it be the skeptics still denying the truth about the spider cabal, now faced with the shocking revelation that spiders may be luring male fireflies to their doom with a seductive call of love? Or could it be the Kentucky man who went to extreme lengths—faking his...

Get ready for a wild ride because this week's Idiot of the Week is a doozy! Who will snag the infamous title of the biggest bonehead of the week? Will it be the misguided individuals who thought scattering human remains at a Disneyland attraction was a good way to honor them? Or the TikTok trend-chasers who fell for the "free money glitch" and ended up with potential multiple felonies?...

Welcome to another rollicking episode of "Idiot of the Week," where we dive headfirst into the wacky, the absurd, and the downright head-scratching. Buckle up as we unravel the tales of this week’s contenders for the coveted title of supreme idiot! Tesla Troubles: Meet the Tesla owner who took the phrase "power up" a bit too literally by plugging their electric car directly into a...