KDKD Weird News

Join Steve Stevens as he uncovers the humor and challenges of being a parent. This episode shares insights into why parents often doubt themselves, yet find immense joy and laughter in the quirks of their kids. The conversation touches on the more demanding aspects of parenting as well as counting down the top five humorous 'you're a bad parent' moments that many can relate to. Tune in for a lighthearted yet honest look at family life.

In today's episode, we delve into the fascinating yet concerning revelation that Americans are spending nearly half of their day online. From work tasks and social engagements to endless hours of streaming entertainment, the digital realm consumes an extraordinary amount of time. We discuss the potential implications on health and lifestyle, while pondering if we're underestimating our digital footprint.

Join Steve Stevens as he explores the fascinating world of Gen Z's digital habits, focusing on the increasingly popular use of Do Not Disturb mode. In a world of constant notifications, find out how this simple adjustment to smartphone settings can lead to improved focus, better sleep, and reduced anxiety. Tune in to learn more about setting your own digital boundaries for a more balanced life.

Join Steve Stevens on a journey through the world of Weird News as he uncovers the Solid Snake Method, a fascinating approach to conversations that draws inspiration from the iconic video game, Metal Gear Solid. This episode explores how simple listening techniques can transform your conversational skills, making it easier to engage in meaningful dialogue. Tune in to discover how generations are using video game wisdom in real-world interactions.

In today's episode of Weird News, we dive deep into the strange and intriguing questions surrounding the current heat wave gripping the nation. Steve Stevens answers pressing questions like why hot weather makes us tired and if it's safe for expecting mothers. With vivid explanations and expert insights, this episode sheds light on the concerns and curiosities about enduring these sweltering conditions.

Join Steve Stevens as he explores the complex issue surrounding children's first encounter with smartphones. With a study warning about the adverse mental health effects linked to early phone and social media exposure, Steve discusses at what age kids might safely interact with digital devices. With compelling findings from nearly 2 million respondents worldwide, tune in as we explore the delicate intersection of technology, parenting, and childhood development.

In this entertaining episode of Weird News, host Steve Stevens tackles a common yet pesky problem faced by camping enthusiasts: the lingering campfire smell on clothes. Join Steve as he shares five practical tips to banish that smoky aroma from your wardrobe and enjoy fresh clothing again. From the magic of baking soda to the refreshing touch of lemon juice, you'll discover natural solutions to keep your clothes smelling great.

In this episode, we delve into the whimsical world of ice cream consumption in America, just in time for National Ice Cream Day. Discover why most Americans are choosing to enjoy their frozen treats on Saturday instead of the designated Sunday and find out at which peculiar time they're doing so. With fascinating statistics and a touch of humor, we unravel the preferences and peculiarities of ice cream lovers across the nation.

Join us on a fascinating journey through the world of tattoos as we celebrate National Tattoo Day. From the beaches adorned with intricate designs to the most searched tattoo trends by state, this episode is packed with insights. Whether you're a tattoo enthusiast or simply curious, discover which designs are reigning supreme and which ones have become infamous over the years.

In today's episode of Weird News, Steve Stevens unveils the secret advantages of aging. Discover the five significant mental health improvements you can look forward to as you grow older. Whether it's the newfound ability to handle stress, emotional resilience, or the joy of disregarding others' opinions, find out how aging can bring unexpected happiness and fulfillment. Don't miss this enlightening discussion that might just change your outlook on getting older.

Join Steve Stevens in another engaging episode of 'KDKD Weird News,' where he delves into the peculiar and intriguing events of the day. This time, it's all about UNO—the beloved card game that's breaking new ground in Las Vegas. From energetic discussions to amusing anecdotes, discover the social clubs that are turning UNO gaming into a cultural sensation across the U.S. Prepare for a lighthearted yet informative look into the playful underpinnings of this classic game reimagined for a modern audience.

Join us as we dive into the quirky side of news with today's feature on National Mac and Cheese Day! Discover why this cheesy delight is not just for kids, as 86% of Americans claim it as a beloved adult favorite. With many people willing to forgo coffee or social media before giving up their mac and cheese, this episode explores the passionate love affair between Americans and their favorite comfort food.

Join Steve Stevens in today's episode as he ventures into the peculiar and practical world of weird news. It's a Friday, and while not everything might be bizarre, there's certainly some handy knowledge in store. Discover the quickest way to cool down your car on a scorching day with a simple trick shared by a math professor from the University of Cambridge.

Join us on a crunchy adventure as we delve into the ultimate ranking of the best cereals of all time, according to topicalfruit.com. Whether you're a fan of Cinnamon Toast Crunch or have a soft spot for Wheaties, this episode has something for every cereal lover. We dive into the top picks, share some fruity ice cream hacks, and discuss why Cracklin' Oat Bran might not be as healthy as it seems.

In this episode, join Steve Stevens as he reports on the curious news of the Earth's seemingly minor time cheat. Discover today's almost negligible but intriguing occurrence of the day being, just barely, shorter than usual. While the headlines may scream of record-breaking days, tune in to learn which days actually claim fame to this strange phenomenon.

Get ready for some Weird News! The TSA is reportedly letting passengers keep their shoes on at security checkpoints in some places, a significant departure from the post-9/11 practices. With sources including the Wall Street Journal, though not officially announced, travelers across the country are experiencing inconsistent enforcement. We reminisce about the origin of the shoe removal rule and lightheartedly suggest other humorous potential changes to TSA's security measures.

Join host Steve Stevens as he delves into the peculiar world of car nicknames. Whether you're cruising the streets in 'The Batmobile' or rolling along in 'The Slug', explore the funny and sometimes bizarre ways people name their cars. Discover the top reasons behind these names and the categories they fall into, from pop culture references to self-deprecating humor. This episode is not only a laugh trip but a fascinating glimpse into the personalities we assign to our beloved vehicles. Plus, learn about the top five most hilarious car model nicknames that are spot-on.

Step into the new world of Chuck's Arcade, the latest venture from Chuck E. Cheese, as they cater to adults eager for nostalgia and gaming excitement. With the first ten locations opening across the U.S., these arcades promise a blend of modern and classic games, accompanied by delightful food and beverages. Get ready for a trip back to your childhood with a modern twist, complete with the chance to earn tickets and win prizes.

In this episode of Mornings In The STIX!, host Steve Stevens dives into the world of bizarre relocation incentives in the United States. If you're considering a move, these cities might just offer you the financial boost you need. From West Virginia's $12,000 outdoor package to Tulsa's $10,000 incentive for new homeowners, explore options that can potentially make your move more rewarding.

In this intriguing episode of Mornings In The STIX!, host Steve Stevens delves into the enigmatic world of 'coolness'. Drawing from a recent study that surveyed individuals from across the globe, Steve highlights the six core traits that commonly define what it means to be cool. From extroversion to adventurousness, listeners are encouraged to reflect on these qualities and consider where they might fit within this universal framework. Steve not only discusses these traits but also examines the cultural influences that have shaped our perceptions of cool. By dissecting the study's findings, he explores the idea that coolness is a social construct, molded by media, movies, and more. Tune in for a thought-provoking journey into what it truly means to be cool—warts and all. Join the conversation as Steve considers whether historical figures famed for their coolness were actually good people and invites us to reflect on how we understand cool in our own lives. Fans of quirky insights and societal observations will find this episode particularly enlightening.