OK Bud!

Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof
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OK Bud!

Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof bring you the top news of the week and let you know that everything's gonna be OK Bud!

  1. 17 HRS AGO

    Episode 36: Is That a Mermaiby or Just Another Fyre Festival Scam?

    Send us a text A macabre mermaid has washed ashore on a UK beach, leaving locals utterly baffled. The skeleton-like creature with fins prompted one witness to declare, "No one's going to believe what we saw" – and they weren't wrong. We dive into this mysterious discovery that drew crowds of bewildered beachgoers who couldn't determine whether they'd found a dead seal, driftwood, or something far more sinister from the depths. From ocean mysteries to Hollywood demons, we unpack the upcoming ...

    45 min

  2. 1D AGO

    Episode 35: Dead Pools, Fake Mickeys, and Other Occupational Hazards

    Send us a text Isolation breeds madness in the most extreme conditions, as evidenced by the harrowing situation unfolding at an Antarctic research station where nine scientists are trapped 2,000 miles from civilization. Urgent messages reveal that one crew member has allegedly become violent and threatening, creating "an environment of fear and intimidation" with no possibility of rescue until December. The freezing darkness, confined quarters, and nowhere to escape have transformed their sci...

    47 min

  3. 3D AGO

    Epiosde 34: Sound Weapons, Swollen Testes, and Snacks That Make Criminals Confess

    Send us a text Step into the delightfully absurd world of "OK Bud," where hosts Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof offer a refreshing escape from the relentless heaviness of mainstream news. This episode delivers exactly what they promise: stories that won't cause family fights but will definitely make for entertaining dinner table conversations. The duo kicks things off with a surprisingly heated debate about St. Patrick's heritage—was he Irish or Italian? From there, they dive into an...

    46 min

  4. 4D AGO

    Episode 33: Culinary Nightmares Unveiled

    Send us a text A St. Patrick's Day episode filled with chilling tales and bizarre food stories that will leave you questioning humanity and your dinner choices. The ghost of Rachel Hurley haunts this episode as we explore her tragic unsolved murder from St. Patrick's Day 1990. Despite testing DNA from 127 suspects and interviewing countless witnesses, this 35-year-old cold case remains open, with Detective William Springer coming out of retirement specifically to pursue justice. Rachel's spu...

    50 min

  5. MAR 14

    Episode 32: Gray-skinned Space Brothers and James Van Der Beek's Vanderbutt

    Send us a text Cancer, werewolves, and aliens collide in this wild exploration of the unusual and unexplained. We begin with James Van Der Beek's heartbreaking revelation about his battle with stage three colorectal cancer. The Dawson's Creek star opened up about how his diagnosis stripped away his identity as a husband, father, and provider – leaving him questioning his purpose and worth. Through this struggle, Van Der Beek discovered something profound about self-love and divine connection ...

    38 min

  6. MAR 13

    Episode 31: Apple Seeds and Rosary Beads

    Send us a text Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the weirdest news from Thursday, March 13 2025. Support the show

    51 min

  7. MAR 11

    Episode 30: From Prison Pickleball to Mortuary Mayhem

    Send us a text Death, revenge, and dark humor collide as we explore the strangest headlines you won't hear anywhere else. Scott Peterson, convicted of murdering his wife in 2004, now fights for his reputation and physical safety in prison—over pickleball, of all things. While the California Innocence Project works to clear his name, Peterson finds himself at the center of recreational yard drama that represents the bizarre reality of life behind bars. Meanwhile, Josh Duggar and his fe...

    47 min

  8. MAR 10

    Episode 29: When Justice Systems Get It Wrong: From Stripper Cops to Pizza Abominations

    Send us a text Something's deeply wrong with our justice system when a British serial killer goes on hunger strike because prison officials took away his PlayStation, while an NYPD detective gets pulled from active duty for dancing in a music video on her own time. Robert Moudsley, the 71-year-old "Hannibal the Cannibal," has spent 49 years behind bars for killing four people and allegedly eating part of a victim's brain. Yet until recently, he enjoyed video games, books, and a music system ...

    47 min
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Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof bring you the top news of the week and let you know that everything's gonna be OK Bud!

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  • Creator
    Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    36
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 OK Bud!
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