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Clinton Alvord
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  1. 1d ago

    Socks It To Me

    When Spring hits you right in the senses. Spring is a time of rebirth, fresh blooms, and gentle breezes, unless, of course, something Odd is happening. In this episode of comedy4cast, we jet across the map to investigate two peculiar events that smell like Spring spirit.  "Socks It To Me" is a breath of fresh air. This episode is part of our participation in Dog Days of Podcasting. We’re pairing up two stories that prove seasonal celebrations can really put your senses to the test. First, we head to a coastal waterfront where locals gather around a giant bonfire for a fiery, decades-old ritual. Then, it's off to a botanical greenhouse to catch a fleeting glance of a rare plant. It’s a hilarious breakdown of traditions, nature, and your olfactory system. Take a Deep Breath. Hit play on "Socks It To Me" right now and discover why some seasonal traditions just plain stink! >> You can also support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>> Or you can get Clinton a Dunkin' card or a cup of coffee via Ko-Fi>> Follow comedy4cast on BlueSky, Instagram, Facebook, MeWe, and Mastodon >> Give us a call via the Super Secret Phone Line (213) 290-4451>> Also check out Clinton's other podcast, The Topic is Trek>> Certain sounds effects heard on comedy4cast are courtesy of freeSFX and FreeSound.org Click here for a transcript of this episode.

  2. 1d ago

    Being Scene

    How modern crowds are reinventing nightlife. Is the classic definition of a night out undergoing an extreme makeover? In this episode of comedy4cast, we step into a packed room to investigate what happens when traditional venues face a brand-new generation of social habits. Stepping Out in "Being Scene" If you haven't been out on the town lately, you might not even recognize what counts as a hot ticket these days. So, we’re serving up two stories that will get you up to speed. We'll drop by a local hot spot to see -- in an audio kind of way -- the new reality when it comes to clubs and bars. Whether you're part of the dating scene or just trying to keep up with trends, find out what venues are doing to invite customers to come through the doors. Join the In Crowd Listen to "Being Scene" right now. No cover, no minimum. >> You can also support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>> Or you can get Clinton a Dunkin' card or a cup of coffee via Ko-Fi>> Follow comedy4cast on BlueSky, Instagram, Facebook, MeWe, and Mastodon >> Give us a call via the Super Secret Phone Line (213) 290-4451>> Also check out Clinton's other podcast, The Topic is Trek>> Certain sounds effects heard on comedy4cast are courtesy of freeSFX and FreeSound.org Click here for a transcript of this episode.

    Being Scene

  3. 3d ago

    80’s Recovery System

    Nostalgia strikes back in two very unexpected ways. ust when you thought the decade of synth music and neon lights was safely stored away in history's Trapper Keeper, reality decides to deliver a double feature of retro surprises. In this episode of comedy4cast, we look at what happens when fictional pop-culture icons break loose. Why "80's Recovery System" Is a Total Rewind Continuing our annual Dog Days of Podcasting streak, this entry explores how vintage pop culture is staging a surprise comeback. We start with a famous object resting peacefully behind velvet ropes that somehow ends up in Ferris Beuller-level trouble. Next, we spin the dial and can't believe our ears. Is MacGyver behind this all? It’s a witty breakdown of Odd News aboput the decade that just won't quit. Don't Fast-Forward Past This One Listen to "80's Recovery System" right now. Don't worry, no trip to the mall, or time machine needed! >> You can also support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>> Or you can get Clinton a Dunkin' card or a cup of coffee via Ko-Fi>> Follow comedy4cast on BlueSky, Instagram, Facebook, MeWe, and Mastodon >> Give us a call via the Super Secret Phone Line (213) 290-4451>> Also check out Clinton's other podcast, The Topic is Trek>> Certain sounds effects heard on comedy4cast are courtesy of freeSFX and FreeSound.org Click here for a transcript of this episode.

  4. 3d ago

    Bountiful Bye-Bye

    Flexing fortunes across a thousand years. If you’ve got it, flaunt it. Or, maybe keep it to yourself. In this episode, we continue our Dog Days of Podcasting shows by pairing up two stories that shine a light on wealth and vanity over the last millennium. Why "Bountiful Bye-Bye" Is Pure Gold One of today's Odd News stories took place this year. The other one might have happened a thousand years ago. But both tales touch on the idea of material objects and how they are perceived. It’s a witty breakdown of ancient tombs, modern fails, and the eternal desire to show off. Claim Your Treasure Listen to "Bountiful Bye-Bye" and discover why this one is an Odd News gem! >> You can also support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>> Or you can get Clinton a Dunkin' card or a cup of coffee via Ko-Fi>> Follow comedy4cast on BlueSky, Instagram, Facebook, MeWe, and Mastodon >> Give us a call via the Super Secret Phone Line (213) 290-4451>> Also check out Clinton's other podcast, The Topic is Trek>> Certain sounds effects heard on comedy4cast are courtesy of freeSFX and FreeSound.org Click here for a transcript of this episode.

  5. 4d ago

    Alternative Cash

    Odd news about highly unusual banking practices. When you walk into a bank, you expect the vault to be filled with stacks money. In this episode of comedy4cast, we jet-set across the globe to visit two bank vaults holding things that are anything but standard currency. Investing in "Alternative Cash" In today's Dog Days of Podcasting episode, we’re serving up a double feature of bizarre financial news. First, we visit a tiny credit union branch in South Korea. There is some strange happening in the vault door. Then, we head to Italy, where a financial institution accepts a most unusual item as collateral.  Laughs you can take to the bank. Listen to "Alternative Cash" right now. It's more fun than a run on the bank! >> You can also support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>> Or you can get Clinton a Dunkin' card or a cup of coffee via Ko-Fi>> Follow comedy4cast on BlueSky, Instagram, Facebook, MeWe, and Mastodon >> Give us a call via the Super Secret Phone Line (213) 290-4451>> Also check out Clinton's other podcast, The Topic is Trek>> Certain sounds effects heard on comedy4cast are courtesy of freeSFX and FreeSound.org Click here for a transcript of this episode.

  6. 6d ago

    Megabuild Lotsaparts

    When "some assembly required" is an understatement. Why build a simple machine when you can choose to deal with thousands of intricate parts? In this episode, we explore two mind-boggling machines created by people who clearly refused to stop adding extra features. Assembling the Fun in "Megabuild Lotsaparts" Celebrating day 6 of our Dog Days of Podcasting streak, we’ve pairing up two Odd News stories that celebrate maximum mechanical overkill. Up first, we deal with a model kit that has over 4,100 tiny pieces. It's like putting together a hundred jigsaw puzzles at the same time. Then, we check out a pocket watch packed with enough feature to make a rocket scientist dizzy. It’s a hilarious breakdown of luxury engineering, massive brick counts, and ultimate bragging rights. Don't Lose the Pieces Listen to "Megabuild Lotsaparts" right now. No assembly required! >> You can also support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>> Or you can get Clinton a Dunkin' card or a cup of coffee via Ko-Fi>> Follow comedy4cast on BlueSky, Instagram, Facebook, MeWe, and Mastodon >> Give us a call via the Super Secret Phone Line (213) 290-4451>> Also check out Clinton's other podcast, The Topic is Trek>> Certain sounds effects heard on comedy4cast are courtesy of freeSFX and FreeSound.org Click here for a transcript of this episode.

  7. Aug 6

    Alien Spotting

    When looking for life forms gets a bit fuzzy. If ET ever decides to drop us a line, scientists have changed their mind on how we should respond. As our daily Dog Days of Podcasting episodes continue, we explore the universe and a gift shop. Taking Off with "Alien Spotting" This time around we're boldly exploring some news cosmic encounter protocols. These brand-new official guidelines update how humanity should responding to alien signals. And the procedure may surprise you. And we somehow find ourselves in the airport gift shop at Tazmania's Hobart Airport. Can these two things be related? Don't let the universe leave without you! Listen to "Alien Spotting" right now. We're pretty sure everyone in our arm of the galaxy is doing it! >> You can also support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>> Or you can get Clinton a Dunkin' card or a cup of coffee via Ko-Fi>> Follow comedy4cast on BlueSky, Instagram, Facebook, MeWe, and Mastodon >> Give us a call via the Super Secret Phone Line (213) 290-4451>> Also check out Clinton's other podcast, The Topic is Trek>> Certain sounds effects heard on comedy4cast are courtesy of freeSFX and FreeSound.org Click here for a transcript of this episode.

  8. Aug 4

    Breed Or The Actor

    Science and sports go to the dogs. Do you ever get the feeling that you share something extra special with your dog? Or wonder if celebrities who play golf should be kept away from crowds? Or just want to have a good laugh? We've got you covered. Today we dive into two canine-adjacent stories that prove life is a lot more interesting when dogs are involved. Deciding between the breed or the actor. As our daily Dog Days of Podcasting marathon continues, we’re serving up a double feature of howling good Odd News. We'll visit the Granite State and the golf greens of St. Andrews to track down stories that go straight to the dogs. Trust us, you won't want to miss this wild ride through celebrity misdirections, faulty science, and very confused pet owners. Unleash the Laughs Listen to "Breed or the Actor" right now. Or when it's time to walk the dog. >> You can also support comedy4cast by becoming a patron on Patreon>> Or you can get Clinton a Dunkin' card or a cup of coffee via Ko-Fi>> Follow comedy4cast on BlueSky, Instagram, Facebook, MeWe, and Mastodon >> Give us a call via the Super Secret Phone Line (213) 290-4451>> Also check out Clinton's other podcast, The Topic is Trek>> Certain sounds effects heard on comedy4cast are courtesy of freeSFX and FreeSound.org Click here for a transcript of this episode.

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  • Creator
    Clinton Alvord
  • Years Active
    2005 - 2026
  • Episodes
    367
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2005-2026 Clinton Alvord
  • Show Website
    comedy4cast comedy podcast

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