Alex and Rob

LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News!

Comedy EN ↓ 442 episodes

Local Anaesthetic Podcast (otherwise known as LAPodcast) has been covering weird, strange and funny local news stories from around the world since 2012.Listeners can submit stories via Facebook (Facebook.com/lapodcast), Twitter (@lapocast) or e-mail: lapodcast.net@gmail.com.

Author

Alex and Rob

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

www.lapodcast.net

Latest episode

Jan 1, 2024

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Episodes

LA 67: Workshy Pussy-Whipped Clown 19.06.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: BBC admits error after homeless alcoholic films documentary on crystal meth addiction in US. Grandmother blames lack of clear signage after mistakenly driving onto runway at Manchester Airport. Landlord add...

LA 66: Savage Unfeeling Suits in Westminster and the Civil Service 12.06.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Council tenant ponce caught scrounging off state. Local supermarket introduces value range of exotic creatures. Woman lights cigarette with own hair.  Fashion victim plants tree. Also revealed :  We discuss...

LA 65: Begging Letter to a Liberal Idiot of a Judge 03.06.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Coastguard return tent to owners after confusing distress call. Local tourist board member resigns after accepting corporate lunches from pub chain. Boy discovers bluebell in bluebell wood.  Cow warmed. Als...

LA 64: Impassioned Plea for South American Death Squads 27.05.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Action Man Army Jeep overshadows motor show. 'Killer' snake found dead in bomb crater. Tenfold increase in hopscotch related crimes.  Second rate kitsch item causes invasion. Also revealed :  Aquaman is not...

LA 63: Notes, Phone Messages to Loved Ones and One Clean Shot 18.05.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Surviving ancestors of Abraham Lincoln shocked to discover link to Sydenham man. Wannabe cowboy leads mission to rid world of abandoned greenhouses. Elderly resident found to be using live grenade as decora...

LA 62: Dead Malnourished Goldfinch 11.05.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Woman shocked to learn that birds can fly. Local Women's Institute  face further embarrassment  after laying on lavish banquet for talk on eating disorders. Police attribute rise in 'flashing' to recent art...

LA 61: Margaret Thatcher Death Party Bottle Smash (Mini-Episode) 29.04.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com  

LA 60: Anti-Social Demonic Kitten (Mini Episode) 23.04.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com  

LA 59: Amorous Nine-Strong Flock of Mallards 17.04.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Commentators find ten rude names for journalist after questionable story. Daily Mail blames Latin ducks for stealing birds away from hardworking British ducks. Animal welfare charities outraged after couple...

LA 58: Precious Escapism, Excitement and Self-discovery 09.04.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Southeastern shocked to learn station staff consisted of local amateur dramatics society. Grieving swan takes own like after refusing counselling. Austerity measures hit hard as family are forced to substit...

LA 57: Frigging Wooden Pommel Horse 01.04.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Occasional table on loose in Dorchester. Local man claims he is to become next astronaut after accidentally inhaling aerosol Cheating husband blames infidelity on cat people. Drama teacher defends directori...

LA 56: Only A Few Skid Marks... 24.03.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Burglar outraged at being branded 'sexual fetishist' by local paper after underwear theft. Journalist arrested after inexplicably recording conversations of unwitting shoppers. Town with Communist machinati...

LA 55: Factor 100 Sun Cream and a Stupid Hat 17.03.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Local paper reveals scientific exclusive on sunshine making subjects feel 'better'. Police smash in back doors of man disguised as grandmother. Legal precedent set for minimum number of cinema rows needed b...

LA 54: Small but Thoroughly Unpleasant Collection of Scumbags 11.03.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Cat owner admits staging elaborate kidnapping and ransom of pet to raise funds for ailing conservatory business. Wayward sheep given food and shelter by victims despite week long reign of terror. Police tol...

LA 53: The Dirty Raincoat Wearer, Bag 'o' Sweets in Pocket and Supporter of Cottaging and Gay Sex in Public 03.03.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Bexley unveiled as the new holiday destination for Club 18-30 holidaymakers. Judge arrested for indecent exposure in local cinema claims he was re-enacting offence for the benefit of the jury. Man attemptin...

LA 52: TV Charity Fundraiser Fatigue 25.02.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Editor spotted releasing horses onto local common. Dog mess passes Fitness to Work assessment after clerical error. Love blossoms after man tells partner he wished they'd never met. Pensioner arrested after...

LA 51: Unceremoniously Dumped 21.02.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Suspect arrested in Hobby Craft after hiding in bead aisle. Town on lockdown after grit theft. Man denies allegations of 'switching off' ex-wife after peculiar sound bite. Local philanthropist conned out of...

LA 50: Night Fishing Contest and Barbecue 08.02.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Owner denies staging Homeward Bound re-enactment after lost dog is found wandering railway line. Local resident burnt at stake after rumoured sightings of him in woman's clothing spread. Mystery surrounds n...

LA 49: What's Next, Monkey Meat?! 03.02.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Miss Teen Bromley 2012 entrants mistakenly given journalism award by editor of local paper. Church of England refutes ludicrous claim that Bob the Builder was 13th Apostle. Strip club shocked by allegations...

LA 48: Acute Attack of Calcified Tabloid Brain Spanking 30.01.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Husband exacts revenge by forcing wife into beach hut. Norfolk boy displays surprise knowledge of foreign lands. Public backlash after council reveals parking fees fund running costs of council services. Fa...

LA 47: Western Swimming Nudist Group 21.01.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: The Birdman returns in the Mysterious Case of the Stuffed Cheetah. Nudist group outraged by woman seen wearing swimming costume. Parkes on puberty. Err...that's it. Also revealed: We reply to an e-mail...

LA 46: Sold Out Swindon Ghost Walk 12.01.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: New Forest gunman hires victim as mentor. Mr W Wonka denies knowledge of an unprovoked attack by members of his workforce. Cancellation of ghost walk leaves participants exorcised. Mystic Parkes reveals pre...

LA 45: Fifth Rate Supply of Emergency Toilet Paper 01.01.2013

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Local paper criticised after running competition which asked entrants to complete phrase "I want £300 because..." Woman reveals fundraising efforts of local community allowed stray cat to go on all-inclusiv...

LA 44: A Garnish of Roadside Dog Dirt 24.12.2012

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Breath organs across Swindon untangle after nightclub shuts. Fined takeaway owner claims specialist order requested mouse droppings on pizza. Local Editor raves at potential racism levelled at 'special' gin...

LA 43: Tape Deck, Printer and a Bag of Coat Hangers. 17.12.2012

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com   Stories this week include: Local roundabout deprived of Christmas magic after council cock-up. Charitable extreme bowls tournament to be held in swimming baths. Forgetful driver leaves passengers on bus. Fame hungry couple contrive c...

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