Poop Crimes, Mustache Suits, Concrete Clowns and more!
Join our intrepid hosts Nikki Shallenberger and Kirk Zipfel as they explore this weird, weird, weird world! 

What started as a hobby among a few friends more than 35 years ago has grown to be the most widely syndicated compendium of strange-but-true news stories today. Now, with the aid of the internet, the editors at Andrews McMeel Syndication continue a tradition started by pioneering weird news purveyor Chuck Shepherd, presenting a distillation of the best bizarre dispatches gathered from around the world. 

Cat Arsonists, A Sex Doll Marriage, Pot Brownies and more! 
Content Warning: The last story in  this episode is not for the faint of heart! 
Join our intrepid hosts Nikki Shallenberger and Kirk Zipfel as they explore this weird, weird, weird world! 

What started as a hobby among a few friends more than 35 years ago has grown to be the most widely syndicated compendium of strange-but-true news stories today. Now, with the aid of the internet, the editors at Andrews McMeel Syndication continue a tradition started by pioneering weird news purveyor Chuck Shepherd, presenting a distillation of the best bizarre dispatches gathered from around the world. 

Cockroach farms, Bomb threats, Sneaky snakes and more.
Join our intrepid hosts Nikki Shallenberger and Kirk Zipfel as they explore this weird, weird, weird world! 

What started as a hobby among a few friends more than 35 years ago has grown to be the most widely syndicated compendium of strange-but-true news stories today. Now, with the aid of the internet, the editors at Andrews McMeel Syndication continue a tradition started by pioneering weird news purveyor Chuck Shepherd, presenting a distillation of the best bizarre dispatches gathered from around the world. 

"Any Weirdos Out There?”

Homemade rocket fuel, wet toes, otter attacks and more.
Join our intrepid hosts Nikki Shallenberger and Kirk Zipfel as they explore this weird, weird, weird world! 

What started as a hobby among a few friends more than 35 years ago has grown to be the most widely syndicated compendium of strange-but-true news stories today. Now, with the aid of the internet, the editors at Andrews McMeel Syndication continue a tradition started by pioneering weird news purveyor Chuck Shepherd, presenting a distillation of the best bizarre dispatches gathered from around the world. 

A brand new theme song, drunk parrots, lotto winning dreams, and more! 
Join our intrepid hosts Nikki Shallenberger and Kirk Zipfel as they explore this weird, weird, weird world! 

What started as a hobby among a few friends more than 35 years ago has grown to be the most widely syndicated compendium of strange-but-true news stories today. Now, with the aid of the internet, the editors at Andrews McMeel Syndication continue a tradition started by pioneering weird news purveyor Chuck Shepherd, presenting a distillation of the best bizarre dispatches gathered from around the world. 

Welcome to News of The Weird Podcast!  In this inaugural episode, a woman misplaces her stairs, a surgeon leaves his initials, a woman breastfeeds her cat, and more. Join our intrepid hosts Nikki Shallenberger and Kirk Zipfel as they explore this weird, weird, weird world!

What started as a hobby among a few friends more than 35 years ago has grown to be the most widely syndicated compendium of strange-but-true news stories today. Now, with the aid of the internet, the editors at Andrews McMeel Syndication continue a tradition started by pioneering weird news purveyor Chuck Shepherd, presenting a distillation of the best bizarre dispatches gathered from around the world. 

Welcome to News of The Weird Podcast!  
What started as a hobby among a few friends more than 35 years ago has grown to be the most widely syndicated compendium of strange-but-true news stories today. Now, with the aid of the internet, the editors at Andrews McMeel Syndication continue a tradition started by pioneering weird news purveyor Chuck Shepherd, presenting a distillation of the best bizarre dispatches gathered from around the world. 

Join us on 10/10 for our inaugural episode and follow us on social media so you never miss an episode!