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LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News!

LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News!

Alex & Rob

Local Anaesthetic Podcast (otherwise known as LAPodcast) has been covering weird, strange and funny local news stories from around the world since 2012. Listeners can submit stories via Facebook (Facebook.com/lapodcast), Twitter (@lapocast) or e-mail: [email protected].
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LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! - LA Podcast 299: The Forgiving Nature of Sheep

LA Podcast 299: The Forgiving Nature of Sheep

LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News!

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01/14/20 • 55 min

Stories this week include:

  • Sheep stolen from farm following ram-raid.
  • Football traffic brought to standstill by passerby's ball skills.
  • Customers forced to delete search history after looking for McDonald's latest dessert item.
  • Budget hotel chain drops questionable advertising campaign featuring 'nature-lover'.

Eagle Heights is happening...

Website: http://www.lapodcast.net/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LAPodcast/

Twitter: @LAPodcast

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LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! - LA Podcast 285: A Crucifixion Playset for Children
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08/30/19 • 54 min

Stories this week include:

  • DWP website signposts benefit claimants to jobs as village halls.
  • Former fast food mascot believed to have amassed band of street urchins for criminal endeavours.
  • Teen finally secures date with family cat.
  • Pregnant hedgehog denies attending Conservative Party Conference.

Warning: This episode contains explicit Jacob Rees-Mogg related content.

Website: http://www.lapodcast.net/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LAPodcast/

Twitter: @LAPodcast

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Stories this week include:

  • Trainee mermaids spotted off Devon coastline.
  • Man-made disaster befalls small Lincolnshire town.
  • Drunk men rescue terrified restaurant staff from 'confrontational' duck.
  • Specsavers customer gobsmacked at eye-watering price of dry eye treatment.

We give the NATO alphabet a long-overdue avian rebrand...

Website: http://www.lapodcast.net/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LAPodcast/

Twitter: @LAPodcast

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LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! - LA Podcast 231: Serious Safety Risks Involving Untrained Animals in Flight
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02/20/18 • 63 min

Stories this week include:

  • Country Park Assistant Ranger refuses to give up on the fairies.
  • Romantic proposes to Pineapple in Greggs the Delicatessen.
  • Joker brandishes sausage roll in offensive manner.
  • Loyal emotional support hamster meets unceremonious end.

We celebrate the passing of another year...

Website: http://www.lapodcast.net/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LAPodcast/

Twitter: @LAPodcast

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LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! - LA Podcast 169: Mile High Emotional Support Turkey
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02/23/16 • 57 min

Stories this week include:

  • Grieving terrapin stolen from family home.
  • Local councillor vows to 'protect the water' of local pool following vandalism.
  • Couple find disproportionate amount of insects in vegetables.
  • Man refuses to apologise for 'hilarious visual joke' satirising fast food chain's 'snappy' service.

Also revealed: We continue to make assumptions about our listenership...

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LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! - LA 132: Baseball Bats, Planks of Wood, Broken Bottles and a Metal Railing
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03/13/15 • 42 min

The most trusted name in local news: Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over amusing stories published in local newspapers, including listener submitted contributions.

Listeners can submit stories via Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr or e-mail: [email protected]

Stories this week include:

  • Cow wears bike as fashion accessory.
  • Man warms member in toast.
  • Customers report uneasy feeling after visit to fast food restaurant.
  • Sleepy burglar rudely awakened.

Also revealed: Rob makes his move...

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LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! - LA 13: Dead Pregnant Shetland Pony

LA 13: Dead Pregnant Shetland Pony

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05/13/12 • 44 min

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns.

Listeners can submit stories from their local area to:[email protected]

Stories this week include:

  • Local man threatens to name and shame 60's popstar after dangerous cow overtaking manoeuvre.
  • Dead yeti mistaken for dead Shetland pony by local woman.
  • Cyclist convicted of indecent exposure makes claim of using groinal attachment to fix bicycle.
  • Embarrassed dog abandons owner trapped in mud.

Also revealed: Alex's views on intruders in the home.

And much, much more...

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LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! - LAPodcast 410: Dave Kennedy, A Local Space Enthusiast
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10/13/23 • 43 min

Stories this week include:

  • Russian officials correct dead soldier's fashion faux pas.
  • Florida man attacked by rabid otter whilst feeding ducks.
  • Meteor strike found to be hole dug with plastic spade.
  • Police issue warning after twenty men spotting wearing garter belts or nothing at all.

We announce John Craven's death...again.

Website: http://www.lapodcast.net/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LAPodcast/

Twitter: @LAPodcast

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LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! - LA Podcast 330: An Enormous Soviet-Style Mural of the Cookie Monster
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01/07/21 • 61 min

Stories this week include:

  • Messianic sprout appears to humble housewife.
  • Derbyshire police urge general public to stop embracing stupidity.
  • Man pleads ignorance after sex doll wife tragically broken.
  • Jet ski Romeo rescued by HM Coastguard after taking girlfriend on romantic getaway.

The end of the world is (possibly) nigh...

Website: http://www.lapodcast.net/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LAPodcast/

Twitter: @LAPodcast

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Stories this week include:

  • Human sprinkler spotted in Stockport.
  • Mass panic as final 'star prize' in grabber machine is won.
  • Post-it note shortage leads to drastic action by nursery workers.
  • Misfortunate thief pleads for forgiveness from rightful owner of cursed toilet roll.

We try to lighten the general mood...

Website: http://www.lapodcast.net/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LAPodcast/

Twitter: @LAPodcast

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FAQ

How many episodes does LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! have?

LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! currently has 469 episodes available.

What topics does LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! cover?

The podcast is about Weird, News, Stories, Humour, Local, Funny, Comedy, Strange and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News!?

The episode title 'Daft Talk 14: Rude Obnoxious Spiteful Poorly-Raised Cousins' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News!?

The average episode length on LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! is 48 minutes.

How often are episodes of LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! released?

Episodes of LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! are typically released every 7 days, 22 hours.

When was the first episode of LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News!?

The first episode of LAPodcast - Weird, Funny News! was released on Feb 26, 2012.

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