Florida Person - Weird News Podcast

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Florida Person - Weird News Podcast

Comedians and native Floridians Jacki Schwarz and Meag Gallagher go through this week's weirdest news stories. Tune in for Snake News, Hero Animals, International Oddities, Strangeness from the Past, and of course a lot of stories from the Sunshine State.

  1. 09/23/2023

    Episode 30: Be Humble

    This Week's Weirdest News Stories! This week Jacki and Meag discuss a stupid internet challenge, an adorable gator with a missing jaw, a flamingo rescue, and more snake news! -Stupid Spicy Chip Challenge: https://apnews.com/article/paqui-spicy-chip-challenge-social-media-risks-369f295714ac7f856c815ffe5ad4e961 -Gator News: https://apnews.com/article/alligator-florida-reptile-park-orlando-0c54bd337b027eaea65a2a1a5916aa62 -Peaches the Flamingo : https://www.wfla.com/news/pinellas-county/peaches-the-flamingo-rescued-after-idalia-is-back-in-the-wild/ -Snake News: https://apnews.com/article/rattlesnakes-found-arizona-home-garage-removed-32d13a21c064aeb254d98078045d8b85 Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCskq4aGHFQ34qPlAwVnsjDw Download Episode: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/56905094/download.mp3 Email us a story: FLPersonPodcast@gmail.com Check out Meag’s Youtube show! https://youtu.be/_pRsmCNAGZo

    45 min

  2. 09/13/2023

    Episode 29: So Over Bigfoot

    This Week's Weirdest News Stories! This week Jacki and Meag discuss a White Claw loving bear, searching for the Loch Ness Monster with new tech, a hamster ball Florida Man, and some snake news! -White Claw Bandit Bear: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/florida-3-legged-bear-invades-screened-in-patio-of-home-raids-refrigerator-drinks-white-claw-hard-seltzers/ar-AA1gig62 -- -Searching For Nessie: https://apnews.com/article/loch-ness-monster-hunt-d07af6dff2138e2198f5d33c76442577 -Florida Man Nonsense: https://abcnews.go.com/Weird/wireStory/florida-man-riding-human-sized-hamster-wheel-atlantic-103000751 -Snake News: https://apnews.com/article/snake-toilet-home-arizona-69468bc279d5ac12b63656784a2d1cd4 -Oar Fish: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=oarfish&atb=v315-1&iax=images&ia=images -Sun Fish: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=sunfish&atb=v315-1&iax=images&ia=images Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCskq4aGHFQ34qPlAwVnsjDw Download Episode: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/56791752/download.mp3 Email us a story: FLPersonPodcast@gmail.com Check out Meag’s Youtube show! https://youtu.be/_pRsmCNAGZo

    31 min

  3. 08/21/2023

    EP28: It's Never Soup

    This Week's Weirdest News Stories! This week Jacki and Meag discuss the Barb-en-Heimer craze sweeping the nation, a body in a suitcase, some fake bears in China, and our hero: Hank the Tank. -Barb-en-Heimer: https://www.npr.org/2023/07/21/1189062921/barbie-oppenheimer-barbenheimer-movie-double-feature -Suitcase Murder: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/07/25/Florida-homicide-suitcases-human-remains/5521690260715/ -Fake Bears: https://apnews.com/article/china-zoo-bears-782105cb015e341a51b1a43ff512b65e -Hank the Tank: https://www.outdoorlife.com/conservation/hank-the-tank-bear-relocated/ Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCskq4aGHFQ34qPlAwVnsjDw Download Episode: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/56545706/download.mp3 Email us a story: FLPersonPodcast@gmail.com Check out Meag’s Youtube show! https://youtu.be/_pRsmCNAGZo

    48 min

  4. 06/29/2023

    EP27: No One Likes A Mean Mermaid

    This Week's Weirdest News Stories! This week Jacki and Meag discuss Mer-people and their hit docuseries on Netflix, a Mermaid lawsuit, A Florida Bro who can’t stop stealing, an Olympic diver posting on Only-Fans, and an NRA Karen who hates Florida’s rightful bird. -Mer-People: https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/merpeople-release-date-trailer-news -Mermaid Crime: https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/wreck-bar-mermaid-show-underwater-burlesque-feud-federal-privacy-lawsuit-14284977 -Olympic Only-Fans: https://apnews.com/article/mexican-diver-onlyfans-diego-balleza-f632bb4f4b9f5e8656ff4ee482bb7aa9 -Fl Man Can’t Stop Robbin’: https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2023/06/28/longtime-florida-burglar-accused-of-burgling-seminole-gated-community-yet-again/ -Scrub Jay Karen: https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2023/06/23/how-one-womans-hate-clipped-the-florida-scrub-jays-wings-and-kept-it-from-becoming-state-bird/#bio Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCskq4aGHFQ34qPlAwVnsjDw Download Episode: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/55459652/download.mp3 Email us a story: FLPersonPodcast@gmail.com Check out Meag’s Youtube show! https://youtu.be/_pRsmCNAGZo

    48 min

  5. 05/31/2023

    EP26: Cat Butt Kissing

    This Week's Weirdest News Stories! This week Jacki and Meag discuss the origin of cat food, a really cheesy British tradition, and the rescue of some really adorable birdies! -CAT FOOD: https://www.thefarmersdog.com/digest/the-history-of-commercial-pet-food-a-great-american-marketing-story/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_food https://medium.com/illumination-curated/did-pope-gregory-ixs-hatred-of-cats-lead-to-the-black-death-327d163adfb2 -Rollin’ Cheese: https://apnews.com/article/uk-gloucester-cheese-rolling-extreme-sport-435d6cc4863a48fc9fba417210aac606 -Precious Baby Birds: https://apnews.com/article/parrot-trafficking-florida-central-america-ec0419765166da98dbc94593d9c1654f Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCskq4aGHFQ34qPlAwVnsjDw Download Episode: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/54059460/download.mp3 Email us a story: FLPersonPodcast@gmail.com Check out Meag’s Youtube show! https://youtu.be/_pRsmCNAGZo

    44 min

  6. 04/09/2023

    EP25: Sweet Blood that Insects Love

    This Week's Weirdest News Stories! This week Jacki and Meag discuss a famous saying you’ve probably been saying wrong, a really stupid Supreme Court case, the truth behind the Fountain of Youth, and a terrifying new mosquito. *Note: Yes, we know Meag is wrong about parakeets discussed in the beginning of this episode. -The Jig/Gig is up: https://www.grammarphobia.com/blog/2021/04/jig.html -Its GIF with a GUH sound: https://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2021/06/is-it-pronounced-jif-or-gif/ -Rhianna saying her name: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJP6q7XzLrQ -Jack Daniels loves dogs: https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-jack-daniels-dog-toy-7878a57c7ae6735274858e3b0eeeba54 -The truth about the fountain of youth: https://www.history.com/news/the-myth-of-ponce-de-leon-and-the-fountain-of-youth -Terror insects: https://www.tampabay.com/news/environment/2023/03/22/theres-new-invasive-mosquito-species-florida-will-this-one-spread-disease/ Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCskq4aGHFQ34qPlAwVnsjDw Download Episode: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/53481518/download.mp3 Email us a story: FLPersonPodcast@gmail.com

    40 min

  7. 04/09/2023

    EP24: Everyman Type of Cat

    This Week's Weirdest News Stories! This week Jacki and Meag discuss Morris the cat of 9 Lives fame, how French Bulldogs have risen in popularity, Lassie’s legacy, and a Key West conch blowing contest. *Note: Jacki goes on a long-winded rant about tasty conch. She mistakes Manhattan Clam chowder for New England clam chowder. She meant to say Manhattan clam chowder is like conch chowder. Okay? So chill Conch-Lovers… -Morris The Everyman Cat: https://popicon.life/9-things-you-never-knew-about-morris-the-cat/ -Winnie The Pooh Runs for President: https://www.mercurynews.com/2016/11/03/do-you-remember-when-winnie-the-pooh-ran-for-president/ -Lassie is really Pal: https://hometownstohollywood.com/2021/05/13/pal/ https://americacomesalive.com/the-dog-who-played-lassie/ -Key West Conch Blowers: https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/canadian-wins-key-west-conch-shell-blowing-contest/ Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCskq4aGHFQ34qPlAwVnsjDw Download Episode: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/53480951/download.mp3 Email us a story: FLPersonPodcast@gmail.com

    50 min

  8. 03/14/2023

    EP23: Rooting for Donkeys

    This Week's Weirdest News Stories! This week Jacki and Meag discuss all those wonderful Oscar winning donkeys, Pablo Escobar’s hippo relocation, a famous Hollywood pup, and some wacky food you can eat at the Miami-Dade Youth Fair. -Oscar Winning Asses: https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/11/awards-insider-eo-movie-donkeys -Hippo relocation: https://apnews.com/article/colombia-hippopotamus-relocation-mexico-india-4bb9441be82839b4f10dd89c748d1bd3 -Famous Hollywood Pup: https://screenrant.com/silence-lambs-precious-dog-career-batman-returns-pee-wee/ -Miami Dade Youth Fair food: https://www.miaminewtimes.com/restaurants/miami-dade-youth-fair-2023-extreme-foods-pickle-lemonade-deep-fried-milkshake-cuban-funnel-cake-16499722 Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCskq4aGHFQ34qPlAwVnsjDw Download Episode: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/53202920/download.mp3 Email us a story: FLPersonPodcast@gmail.com

    47 min
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Comedians and native Floridians Jacki Schwarz and Meag Gallagher go through this week's weirdest news stories. Tune in for Snake News, Hero Animals, International Oddities, Strangeness from the Past, and of course a lot of stories from the Sunshine State.

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