Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we share oddball headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Florida, family ships a mother's remains are shipped to her daughter's old address, and the cremains get lost in the chaos. In the Florida Keys, a pregnant wife lunges into action and fights off a 10-foot shark attacking her husband. In North Florida, a conservation center is set to welcome some new retirees to its habitat: 35 Asian elephants from the circus. Finally, in Tampa, ...
Oct 07, 2020•25 min•Ep 26•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we share oddball headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Winter Haven, a man reports a dead body to 9-1-1, just so he can get a ride home from police. In Boca Raton, a teacher writes a warning to the parents of elementary school kids: keep your clothes on when you're helping kids on their school Zoom calls. In the Panhandle, Hurricane Sally brought debris, destruction and even some massive iron barges into some Floridians' backyards. ...
Sep 30, 2020•26 min•Ep 25•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we share oddball headlines from around the Sunshine State. In North Port, a driver is found after crashing into a Sober sign. In Davie, a parking lot brawl breaks out between a family in a Mercedes that stole a parking space from a woman. In Florida, a rent-a-cop gets in trouble after trying to pull over -- a real cop. Finally in Opa-Locka, a ban is lifted to legalize saggy pants, just in time for fall. Veteran journalists Cory and Kirsten O'Do...
Sep 23, 2020•27 min•Ep 24•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we share oddball headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Florida, a tiny toddler scares his parents when he gets his head stuck in his potty seat. In Fort Pierce, a woman goes pantless, then topless, while stealing a sex toy from an adult store. In Miami, a Liberty City pizza driver gets his car stolen from under his nose and finds it later -- in pieces. Finally, in Polk County, a man finds a gator in his storage shed. Only one problem: when de...
Sep 16, 2020•25 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we share oddball headlines from around the Sunshine State. On Jensen Beach, one freak wins a $100 bet and gets a nurse shark latched on his arm to prove it. In Naples, a man tries to talk his way out of a DUI - in any language he can. On the small screen, ABC's Dancing with the Stars pounces on one of Tiger King's hottest stars, Carole Baskin, to dance her cool kittens off on national television. Finally, a drunk Uber ride in Clearwater tu...
Sep 09, 2020•24 min•Ep 22•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we share oddball headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Pinellas County, a family fight ensues after a daughter attacks her 59-year-old father for farting too much. In Holmes County, a man shoots himself in the leg and creates a far-fetched story to cover his tracks. In Tavares, a gator hunter regrets his swamp encounter with a leaping gator and nearly loses his arm. Finally, in Clearwater, a lottery ticket thief makes a huge tactical mistake ...
Sep 02, 2020•26 min•Ep 21•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we share oddball headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Leon County, a masked man brings his birthday suit to the Primary Election precinct. In DeBary, an election fight plays out with candidate lawn signs and feuding neighbors. In Broward County, three men were caught after a home burglary crime spree, thanks to their court-orderd ankle monitors. Finally, in Oldsmar, the vice mayor gets caught driving with Fireball after a three-car pileup. V...
Aug 26, 2020•29 min•Ep 20•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we share oddball headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Miami, a student doing her laundry discovers a slithery surprise in a Burmese python in her dryer. In Palm Beach, teens with a gun try to flee police by scaling the wall at Mar-a-lago. In Tampa, a homeless man finds shelter for two weeks in a luxury suite at Al Lang Stadium, home of the Rowdies soccer team. Finally, in Orlando, a teen gets trapped inside a locked gun safe at Shooter'...
Aug 19, 2020•24 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on oddball headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Sebastian, one Florida freak gets creative trying to buy a drink at last call, and ends up in jail. In Lee County, a man survives the Florida wold with some battle scars from the beach, adding a shark bite on his leg to his past fight with a gator. In Charlotte County, a flyer faux pas promotes a pajama party for six-year-olds to 'Netflix and Chill. Finally, in the Florida turn...
Aug 12, 2020•30 min•Ep 18•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Okaloosa County, a man uses fake cashier checks to buy a Porsche 911 Turbo. In Miami, a man uses his COVID business loan to buy a Lamborgini and more. In Flagler County, a beachgoer uncovers a brick of cocaine washed up on the beach. In Port Charlotte, a man set his car on fire in a drive-thru using a scented candle. Finally, in West Palm Beach, a congressman paints a weird pornographic ran...
Aug 05, 2020•29 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast Vote for us in the 15th Annual Podcast Awards ! Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Niagara Falls, one Florida freak makes a run for the Canadian border and makes a big mess. In Ocklawaha, a woman gets busted stealing some strange and sexy items from the pharmacy. In St. Lucie, a woman is found asleep at the wheel with a crack pipe in an uncomfortable spot. Finally, we jump to Fort Lauderdale, where a kangaroo breaks away fro...
Jul 29, 2020•34 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast Vote for us in the 15th Annual Podcast Awards ! Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Holmes Beach, we meet a man that loves his Harder Lemonade and calls on John Deere for a ride home. In Tampa Bay, people are zapping their library books in the microwaves to fight coronavirus. In the Orlando area, the Gator Crusader spent his quarantine teaching reptiles to read. Finally, we plant our freak flag in Cape Coral, for a wedding th...
Jul 22, 2020•32 min•Ep 15•Transcript available on Metacast Vote for us in the 15th Annual Podcast Awards ! Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Lake Placid, we'll find one man's dream home. Too bad he won't ever be able to move in. Then we'll head to Miami where we find another attorney who loves to play dress-up. Next, we head to Bradenton where an advertised coronavirus cure isn't the miracle you'd hoped for, And finally, we plant our freak flag in the ...
Jul 15, 2020•34 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Tampa, we'll find a new threat lurking in our ponds and streams. Then we'll get knee-deep in the Everglades where a man wants you to check out his python. No, that's not innuendo. Next, we head to Orlando, where even coronavirus won't shut down Disney. And finally, we plant our freak flag back in the Tampa area, where one woman enlists the help of "three wise men&qu...
Jul 08, 2020•30 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Palm Beach, we'll check in on the cast of "Parks and Recreation." Just kidding. But we'll find some residents who are doing Parks and Rec proud at a commission meeting. We'll stay in West Palm to discover the unique way one pizza joint failed its health inspection. Next, we head to Vero Beach to meet a not-so-little "little old lady." And finally, we plant...
Jul 01, 2020•29 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Clearwater, the coronavirus stress gets to the best of some Goodwill shoppers. We also pay a visit to Florida's state welcome centers for some free orange juice and PPE. Next, we stumble across the easiest game of "Clue" ever, thanks to a scary facial tattoo in Spring Hill. And finally, we plant our freak flag in Estero, where you might want to wear your baggiest pants if you...
Jun 24, 2020•32 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Jupiter, we find a wanna-be dad looking to score some Father's Day brownie points. We also pay a visit to the best little whorehouse in Hernando County, and meet the politician who runs it. Speaking of politicians, we check in on some nonverbal communication issues during a Surfside commission meeting. We'll discover one man's poor choice of a retirement plan in Hudson. And f...
Jun 17, 2020•31 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Miami, we find folks ready to freeze their faces during a pandemic. We also pay a visit to Largo, where criminals are finding new uses for their leftover dinner. Next, we search for the not-so-elusive toxic Bufo Toad across the Sunshine State. And finally, we plant our freak flag in Tampa, where Carole Baskin was in the news not once, but twice last week. Veteran journalists Cory and Kirste...
Jun 10, 2020•26 min•Ep 9•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Jacksonville, we find out how young is too young for a first sex-ed class. We also pay a visit to Miramar, where our naked man du jour could use a little protective gear. Next, we plant our freak flag in Marathon, where a Rhode Island Red doesn't get the respect it deserves from a two-time Florida Freak. And finally, we'll head to Sebring, where a would-be doctor drops the ball on...
Jun 03, 2020•29 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Adventura, we find some potential psychics who are delivering coronavirus antibody test results. We also pay a visit to Clearwater and Naples, where clothing is apparently optional-- at least in the minds of these Florida freaks. Next, we plant our freak flag in Indiatlantic, where a kissing bandit is looking for love during a pandemic. And finally, we'll head to Tampa, where one Flori...
May 27, 2020•34 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Lakeland, we learn how minor etiquette violations can lead to a kerfuffle. We also pay a visit to Clearwater and Tallahassee, where protesters are exercising their rights and their bodies. Next, we plant our freak flag in Cudjoe Key, where a couple of criminals show off their many pieces of flair (or is it "flare?"). And finally, we'll head back to Polk County and Avon Park, ...
May 20, 2020•26 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Sanford, we learn how to exorcise Satan using just a kitchen knife. We also pay a visit to Roseburg Oregon, where we discover that you can take the freak out of Florida, but never take the Florida out of the freak. Next, we plant our freak flag in Miami Beach, where an un-masked man wreaked havoc at a Publix Supermarket. And finally, we'll head to our home of Cape Coral and find out wh...
May 13, 2020•26 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Cocoa Beach, we learn about a dubious world record for bodily functions (or lack thereof). We also pay a visit to St. Petersburg, where tasers get in the way of a beautiful relationship. We plant our freak flag in Punta Gorda, where we learn about 9-1-1 etiquette. And finally, we'll find out why a candy cane is more than just a holiday treat in Clearwater. Veteran journalists Cory and ...
May 06, 2020•31 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. In Tampa, our hosts discover a clog monster the size of a semi trailer. We also pay a visit to the panhandle, where the Grim Reaper is headed to Santa Rosa Beach. We plant our freak flag in Palm Coast, where criminals get exactly what they ask for. And finally, we'll take a peek at a disturbing DIY trend that's catching on during coronavirus self-quarantine. Veteran journalists Cory ...
Apr 29, 2020•28 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we check in on headlines from around the Sunshine State. On Jacksonville Beach, our hosts discover the easy way to catch a fugitive. We also pay a visit to Port Richey, where a doorbell camera picks up an unwelcome guest. We plant our freak flag in Bardin, home of the Bardin Booger and some not-so-wily criminals. And from Palm Beach Gardens, we'll check in on a telecommuting drag queen. Veteran journalists Cory and Kirsten O'Donnell may no...
Apr 22, 2020•28 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a humorous take on Florida news as we take our maiden voyage aboard the S.S. Freakshow. In Key West, our hosts discover when a courtesy flush isn't considered a courtesy. We also pay a visit to Miami, revealing Castro's sinister plot to take over the Sunshine State-- from beyond the grave. We plant our freak flag in DeLand, where Florida Man explores the finer points of the Winn-Dixie wine section. And a trip to Florida isn't complete without a visit to our state'...
Apr 16, 2020•27 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast