KDKD Weird News

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Get ready to laugh, cringe, and scratch your head with KDKD Weird News — your weekly dose of the strangest, silliest, and downright bizarre headlines from around the world. From outrageous crimes and quirky characters to unbelievable events that sound too weird to be true, we’ve got the oddball stories you didn’t know you needed. Tune in for a fun, fast-paced trip through the wacky side of the news — only on KDKD Weird News!

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Episodes 25

Star Trek Fans Gear Up for a Vulcan Salute World Record Attempt
2d ago · 2:16
This episode of the KDKD Weird News takes listeners into a celebration of Star Trek as the franchise approaches its 60th anniversary. The conversation highlights a unique event planned for September 8th at the Science Museum in London, where organizers wi
Weird News: Can Screenshots Disengage Your Brain?
3d ago · 2:20
In this weird news segment, the conversation explores a surprising study from Binghamton University suggesting that taking screenshots may actually make it harder to remember what you saw. The idea is simple: when people know information has been saved, t
The Bacteria Cafeteria on Your Desk
4d ago · 2:23
Today’s weird news takes a humorous look at a surprisingly common habit: eating while answering emails. The discussion explains that typing right after eating can be more unhygienic than many people realize, especially when hands are used instead of a f
Weird News: Dogs React to Happy Human Faces
5d ago · 2:10
In this episode of weird news, the discussion turns to a surprising new study about dogs and human emotions. Researchers used brain scans while showing dogs photos of unfamiliar people making happy, sad, angry, and fearful facial expressions, and the resu
The Best Way to Open a Shaken Can of Soda
6d ago · 2:19
In this weird news segment, the conversation turns to a familiar problem: what happens when a can of soda or beer gets shaken up. Many people instinctively tap the top of the can, hoping to reduce the fizz before opening it, but the discussion explains th
Would You Try Your Dog’s Food?
9d ago · 2:36
In this weird news segment, the discussion turns to a surprising question: would dog owners ever try their dog’s food? A new report suggests plenty would, with many saying they’d taste it without hesitation or at least out of curiosity. The segment al
The Weird News Story Everyone Is Talking About
10d ago · 2:42
A Houston teacher is going viral for a back-to-school social experiment that gives students a designated place to pass gas. Instead of letting the mystery linger in the classroom, her idea is to let kids quietly head to the so-called fart corner, take car
Should You Order Lobster If the Boss Is Paying?
11d ago · 2:18
This episode dives into a humorous weird news segment about lunch etiquette when you are dining with your boss. An etiquette expert offers practical advice on what not to order, including the most expensive items, too much alcohol, multiple courses when o
Mini Blockbuster Locations Are Popping Up Across the U.S.
12d ago · 2:45
A new twist on the little free library trend is gaining attention: free Blockbusters. Inspired by the nostalgia of the iconic video rental chain, these neighborhood spots are designed to share physical media like VHS tapes, DVDs, and Blu-rays. The idea be
Could Lettuce Make Plant Based Meat Taste Like Filet Mignon
13d ago · 2:09
In this weird news segment, scientists have engineered lettuce plants to produce myoglobin, an iron-rich protein that helps give meat its signature color and flavor. The test results were promising, with lettuce producing more myoglobin than other alterna
Inside the Curious KFC and Oreo Mashup
16d ago · 2:37
In this weird news segment, Steve Stevens shares a surprising food collaboration between KFC and Oreo. The unusual cookie features Oreo wafers with a cream filling flavored like KFC’s 11 herbs and spices, creating a mashup that sounds like fair food but
Why Mosquitoes Love Some People More Than Others
17d ago · 2:24
In this weird news segment, Steve Stevens shares a fascinating story about why mosquitoes seem to ignore some people and swarm others. A study involving 119 adults and three mosquito species found that mosquito attraction is not the same across the board,
Weird News: Trouble in Paradise for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey
18d ago · 2:10
Today’s weird news takes a playful look at supposed trouble in paradise for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey. According to the story, the newly married couple is already dealing with a feud between Taylor’s three cats and Travis’s white Samoyed dog. T
Is the Youngest Sibling Really the Most Spoiled?
19d ago · 2:28
In this episode of Weird News, the conversation takes a playful look at the long-running idea that the youngest sibling is the most spoiled. The discussion breaks down what therapists say about birth order, including the idea that many youngest children d
The Weird News About Luxury Regret
20d ago · 2:49
In this weird news segment, the conversation centers on a Reddit question asking what luxury people stopped wanting after finally experiencing it. The answers reveal a common theme: many high-end purchases come with steep costs, maintenance, or disappoint
Weird News Tackles Beer Myths on International Beer Day
23d ago · 3:04
On this episode of Weird News, Steve Stevens marks International Beer Day by breaking down seven common myths about beer. From the idea that beer causes a beer belly to the belief that dark beers are always stronger, the conversation clears up popular mis
Age 47 May Be the Peak of Health and Happiness
24d ago · 2:07
A new survey of 2,000 people suggests that age 47 may be the point when many people feel their healthiest and happiest. The discussion looks at why late 40s can feel like a turning point, from better understanding your body to making healthier food choice
Are You Throwing Away Good Food Too Soon?
25d ago · 2:18
This episode highlights a practical food safety tip wrapped in a quirky news update: not every date on a package means the food is spoiled. Shelf-stable foods like canned goods, crackers, cookies, and cereal can often last beyond the printed date when sto
Would You Buy a Travis Kelce Country Album?
26d ago · 2:11
The weird news of the day centers on a surprising rumor: Travis Kelce may be thinking about making a country album. The story suggests he has reportedly been discussing the idea for months, and that a duet with Taylor Swift at their wedding may have been
Why Americans Are Spending Nearly $400 Every Weekend
27d ago · 2:43
This weird news segment looks at a report showing that Americans are spending nearly $400 each weekend during the summer, not including major bills like rent or utilities. The discussion covers the most common weekend expenses, including food, gifts, ente
Would You Rather Inherit Nothing Than a House Full of Junk?
1mo ago · 2:31
This episode of Weird News takes a funny but relatable look at inheritance, clutter, and the emotional challenge of sorting through a loved one’s belongings. A new survey reveals that many people would rather inherit nothing at all than be left with a h
Weird News: The Return of the Minivan
1mo ago · 2:11
Minivans are having a major comeback, and this episode takes a look at why. With millennial parents rethinking what makes a vehicle practical, sales are rising, the Toyota Sienna is in high demand, and sliding doors are suddenly looking very appealing aga
Would You Take $50,000 or Flip a coin for $1 Million?
1mo ago · 2:22
This episode of Weird News asks a simple but revealing question: would you take a guaranteed $50,000, or would you flip a coin for a 50-50 shot at $1 million? A recent poll shows most people would choose the safe money, while fewer are willing to risk wal
Weird News: Techxiety Is Real for Parents
1mo ago · 2:38
A new survey of 2,000 parents highlights how technology has become one of the biggest sources of stress in modern parenting. The discussion centers on “techxiety,” the growing worry parents feel about their kids’ screen time, social media, self-este
Weird News: The Trend That May Be Feeding Artificial Intelligence
1mo ago · 2:33
A viral social media trend is making the rounds on TikTok and Instagram, where people repeat the same phrase in different tones like supportive, disappointed, sarcastic, and flirty. It may look like harmless fun at first, but a tech expert thinks there co

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Star Trek Fans Gear Up for a Vulcan Salute World Record Attempt

Weird News: Can Screenshots Disengage Your Brain?

The Bacteria Cafeteria on Your Desk

Weird News: Dogs React to Happy Human Faces

The Best Way to Open a Shaken Can of Soda

Would You Try Your Dog’s Food?

The Weird News Story Everyone Is Talking About

Should You Order Lobster If the Boss Is Paying?

Mini Blockbuster Locations Are Popping Up Across the U.S.

Could Lettuce Make Plant Based Meat Taste Like Filet Mignon

Inside the Curious KFC and Oreo Mashup

Why Mosquitoes Love Some People More Than Others

Weird News: Trouble in Paradise for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey

Is the Youngest Sibling Really the Most Spoiled?

The Weird News About Luxury Regret

Weird News Tackles Beer Myths on International Beer Day

Age 47 May Be the Peak of Health and Happiness

Are You Throwing Away Good Food Too Soon?

Would You Buy a Travis Kelce Country Album?

Why Americans Are Spending Nearly $400 Every Weekend

Would You Rather Inherit Nothing Than a House Full of Junk?

Weird News: The Return of the Minivan

Would You Take $50,000 or Flip a coin for $1 Million?

Weird News: Techxiety Is Real for Parents

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Episodes 25

Star Trek Fans Gear Up for a Vulcan Salute World Record Attempt

Weird News: Can Screenshots Disengage Your Brain?

The Bacteria Cafeteria on Your Desk

Weird News: Dogs React to Happy Human Faces

The Best Way to Open a Shaken Can of Soda

Would You Try Your Dog’s Food?

The Weird News Story Everyone Is Talking About

Should You Order Lobster If the Boss Is Paying?

Mini Blockbuster Locations Are Popping Up Across the U.S.

Could Lettuce Make Plant Based Meat Taste Like Filet Mignon

Inside the Curious KFC and Oreo Mashup

Why Mosquitoes Love Some People More Than Others

Weird News: Trouble in Paradise for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey

Is the Youngest Sibling Really the Most Spoiled?

The Weird News About Luxury Regret

Weird News Tackles Beer Myths on International Beer Day

Age 47 May Be the Peak of Health and Happiness

Are You Throwing Away Good Food Too Soon?

Would You Buy a Travis Kelce Country Album?

Why Americans Are Spending Nearly $400 Every Weekend

Would You Rather Inherit Nothing Than a House Full of Junk?

Weird News: The Return of the Minivan

Would You Take $50,000 or Flip a coin for $1 Million?

Weird News: Techxiety Is Real for Parents

Weird News: The Trend That May Be Feeding Artificial Intelligence