This is True, Really News

This is True, Really News

A whimsical, some say silly, look at news from around the world.

  1. 1d ago

    Whose Farts Smell Worse? Naked Jogger & More | This Is True Really News Ep 1112

    Who has stinkier farts—men or women? Science investigates! Plus, a naked jogger with an unbelievably unfortunate name, a movie theater pepper-spray attack, and a criminal who practically solved her own case! Welcome to This Is True Really News, Episode 1112, the comedy news podcast where hosts Scot Combs and Tony explore bizarre but true news stories, strange science, ridiculous crimes, and the wonderfully weird side of humanity. This week's unbelievable true stories: 💨 Men vs. Women: Whose Farts Smell Worse? Researchers at the Minneapolis VA actually conducted scientific experiments to answer this burning question. The results involve hydrogen sulfide, professional odor judges, and some surprisingly revealing differences between the sexes. Who wins the great flatulence debate? 🏃 The Naked Truth About Donald Popadick! An Ottawa park becomes the scene of a bizarre investigation involving a naked jogger, a heart-rate monitor, and two names that sound like they were invented by comedy writers: Popadick and Pidcock. You really couldn't make this stuff up! 🍿 Movie Theater Madness! A Los Angeles moviegoer allegedly responds to another patron's rude behavior with pepper spray. Apparently, popcorn and soda aren't the only things being sprayed at the movies anymore. 📱 Crime Doesn't Pay—Especially When You Leave Your Phone! A Maryland shopper allegedly punches a cashier, returns with a gun, and leaves behind some remarkably useful evidence for investigators. CHAPTERS:00:00 – Welcome to This Is True Really News00:59 – Movie Theater Pepper-Spray Meltdown03:21 – Naked Jogger: The Popadick & Pidcock Investigation07:36 – Angry Shopper Leaves Police a Present09:42 – Science Investigates: Whose Farts Stink Worse?13:24 – The Final Verdict on Flatulence Love weird news, funny true stories, bizarre crimes, and offbeat science? Subscribe to This Is True Really News for more hilarious commentary on the real-world events that prove truth really is stranger than fiction. 👍 LIKE if these stories made you laugh!💬 COMMENT: Who do you think wins the great fart debate?🔔 SUBSCRIBE for more strange-but-true news and comedy! 📧 Have a bizarre news story, a comment, or something wonderfully ridiculous to share? Email us at TITR@netradio.network. This Is True Really News — All the news you're about to hear is true. Really! As far as you know. #ThisIsTrueReallyNews #WeirdNews #FunnyNews

    Whose Farts Smell Worse? Naked Jogger & More | This Is True Really News Ep 1112
  2. 3d ago

    Reese’s Chocolate Scandal, Phantom Farter & Sex Toy Feud | This Is True Really News #1111

    Is Reese’s chocolate getting worse? Who's the mysterious Phantom Farter terrorizing European journalists? And how did a missing sex toy land a Florida senior couple in jail? Welcome to This Is True, Really News Episode 1111, where Scot Combs and Tony explore the weirdest true news stories, bizarre headlines, ridiculous crimes, and unbelievable real-life events from around the world—with plenty of sarcasm, comedy, and completely unnecessary commentary. In this episode: 🍫 The Great Reese’s Chocolate Controversy!Chocolate lovers are crying foul! Candy manufacturers face questions about changing ingredients, cheaper cocoa substitutes, and whether beloved treats taste the way they used to. Even a descendant of the Reese's Peanut Butter Cup inventor is complaining. Is your favorite chocolate becoming a waxy imitation of its former self? ✈️ Mile-High Mischief on American Airlines!A Maryland bartender allegedly causes quite a disturbance aboard a flight to Miami. Missing pants, a bewildered passenger, and questions about FBI jurisdiction turn an ordinary airline flight into an extraordinary news story. 💨 The Phantom Farter Strikes Brussels!International journalists awaiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reportedly encounter a mysterious, unidentified source of devastating flatulence at European Council headquarters. Who committed this outrageous assault on international diplomacy? Our investigative team examines the evidence—or rather, the smell. 💔 Florida Seniors Fight Over a Missing Sex Toy!A 71-year-old Florida man and his 66-year-old fiancée find themselves facing criminal charges after an argument over a missing adult toy allegedly turns physical. Prosecutors eventually drop the case, leaving two burning questions: Where's the toy, and is the wedding still on? EPISODE CHAPTERS 00:00 – Opening Banter and Listener Mail01:30 – Reese’s Chocolate Controversy: Why Candy Tastes Different05:10 – American Airlines Mile-High Mischief09:59 – The Phantom Farter Terrorizes Brussels12:51 – Florida Senior Couple's Missing Sex Toy Feud16:51 – Closing Remarks REAL NEWS. BIZARRE STORIES. UNFILTERED COMEDY. This Is True, Really News delivers strange but true stories, funny news headlines, weird crime reports, outrageous human-interest stories, and satirical commentary on a world that seems determined to become more ridiculous every day. If you enjoy weird news, funny podcasts, bizarre true stories, unusual crimes, and the absurd side of current events, you've found your people. JOIN THE CONVERSATION! 👍 LIKE if the world's strangest news makes you laugh.🔔 SUBSCRIBE for more hilarious true news and bizarre headlines.💬 COMMENT: Which story was the most ridiculous? Has your favorite chocolate changed? And who do YOU think is the Phantom Farter? Have a weird news tip, funny story, or question for the hosts? Email TITR@netradio.network. All the news you're about to hear is true… as far as you know! #ThisIsTrueReallyNews #WeirdNews #FunnyNews #ComedyPodcast #BizarreNews

    Reese’s Chocolate Scandal, Phantom Farter & Sex Toy Feud | This Is True Really News #1111
  3. 6d ago

    AI Fails & Bizarre ER Finds | This Is True Really News Mailbag #255

    Artificial intelligence can't keep a secret, doctors discover things where things should NEVER be, and a longtime listener delivers a masterclass in snark! Welcome to This Is True Really News Mailbag Episode 255!Scot and Tony are back with another wildly unpredictable round of unscripted comedy, ridiculous observations, and the kind of conversations that probably shouldn't happen without adult supervision.🤖 AI FAILS SPECTACULARLY! ChatGPT can't figure out how to keep a number secret, Google AI discovers imaginary letters in Austria, and Siri offers to use ChatGPT to answer a complaint about using ChatGPT. These machines are taking over the world? Seriously?🏥 YOU PUT THAT WHERE?! British emergency room doctors reveal some of the strangest objects they've reportedly removed from patients. Door handles, LEGO bricks, chocolate eggs, and other items that raise one very important medical question: WHY?!🍫 PERUVIAN CHOCOLATE CONFUSION! A supposedly delicious international treat raises serious questions about what actually qualifies as milk chocolate.🚗 FLASHING HEADLIGHTS AND FREE SPEECH! Can warning fellow motorists about a police speed trap get you arrested?📬 THE MAILBAG STRIKES BACK! A listener who's followed the show since the 1990s delivers an exquisitely crafted roast. The guys discuss 30 years of spontaneous comedy, questionable jokes, and the fine art of being consistently inconsistent.EPISODE CHAPTERS00:00 – Batman, the Ozarks & the Hazards of Getting Older02:22 – Hilarious AI Fails: ChatGPT, Google & Siri07:11 – The Weirdest Things Found in Emergency Rooms13:43 – Peruvian Chocolate & International Confusion15:48 – Speed Traps, Flashing Headlights & Free Speech16:59 – Mailbag: A Longtime Listener Fires Back21:22 – The Art of Unscripted ComedyIf you love funny news, bizarre true stories, offbeat humor, hilarious podcast conversations, and two guys who've spent decades perfecting the art of making each other laugh, you're in the right place.👍 LIKE if we made you laugh.💬 COMMENT with the funniest AI failure you've encountered.🔔 SUBSCRIBE for more strange news, unexpected comedy, and listener mailbag madness from This Is True Really News!Because sometimes the truth is funnier than anything we could make up.#ThisIsTrueReallyNews #FunnyPodcast #AIFails #ComedyPodcast #WeirdNews

    AI Fails & Bizarre ER Finds | This Is True Really News Mailbag #255
  4. Oct 21

    AI Fails & Bizarre ER Finds | This Is True Really News Mailbag #255

    Artificial intelligence can't keep a secret, doctors discover things where things should NEVER be, and a longtime listener delivers a masterclass in snark! Welcome to This Is True Really News Mailbag Episode 255! Scot and Tony are back with another wildly unpredictable round of unscripted comedy, ridiculous observations, and the kind of conversations that probably shouldn't happen without adult supervision. 🤖 AI FAILS SPECTACULARLY! ChatGPT can't figure out how to keep a number secret, Google AI discovers imaginary letters in Austria, and Siri offers to use ChatGPT to answer a complaint about using ChatGPT. These machines are taking over the world? Seriously? 🏥 YOU PUT THAT WHERE?! British emergency room doctors reveal some of the strangest objects they've reportedly removed from patients. Door handles, LEGO bricks, chocolate eggs, and other items that raise one very important medical question: WHY?! 🍫 PERUVIAN CHOCOLATE CONFUSION! A supposedly delicious international treat raises serious questions about what actually qualifies as milk chocolate. 🚗 FLASHING HEADLIGHTS AND FREE SPEECH! Can warning fellow motorists about a police speed trap get you arrested? 📬 THE MAILBAG STRIKES BACK! A listener who's followed the show since the 1990s delivers an exquisitely crafted roast. The guys discuss 30 years of spontaneous comedy, questionable jokes, and the fine art of being consistently inconsistent. EPISODE CHAPTERS00:00 – Batman, the Ozarks & the Hazards of Getting Older02:22 – Hilarious AI Fails: ChatGPT, Google & Siri07:11 – The Weirdest Things Found in Emergency Rooms13:43 – Peruvian Chocolate & International Confusion15:48 – Speed Traps, Flashing Headlights & Free Speech16:59 – Mailbag: A Longtime Listener Fires Back21:22 – The Art of Unscripted Comedy If you love funny news, bizarre true stories, offbeat humor, hilarious podcast conversations, and two guys who've spent decades perfecting the art of making each other laugh, you're in the right place. 👍 LIKE if we made you laugh.💬 COMMENT with the funniest AI failure you've encountered.🔔 SUBSCRIBE for more strange news, unexpected comedy, and listener mailbag madness from This Is True Really News! Because sometimes the truth is funnier than anything we could make up. #ThisIsTrueReallyNews #FunnyPodcast #AIFails #ComedyPodcast #WeirdNews

    AI Fails & Bizarre ER Finds | This Is True Really News Mailbag #255

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