Here’s a punchy, episode-ready breakdown for Episode 4 of DIS DAT AND THE 3RD PODCAST: 🎙️ EPISODE 4 –
“Wolves, Mayors, and Parrots... Oh My!”
DIS – Colossal Biosciences Brings Back the Dire Wolf 🐺
Yup, you heard that right. A Dallas lab claims they resurrected a dire wolf – the prehistoric beast that went extinct 13,000 years ago. Jurassic Park? Nah, it's Dallas now. We break down what this means, how real it is, and if we're ready for ancient predators in our modern world.
DAT – Minot’s Mayor Mess 🙈
Tom Ross, the former mayor of Minot, North Dakota, is in the hot seat (and out of office) after reportedly sending a very NSFW video to the city attorney, Stefanie Stalheim. We talk power, professionalism, and how a scandal like this rocks a small town.
THE 3RD – Stranded by a Parrot in Paradise 🦜
Maria Fraterrigo, 76, just wanted a warm winter in Puerto Rico with her emotional support parrot, Plucky. But Frontier Airlines said nope – bird too big. Now she's stranded. We talk travel chaos, emotional support animals, and how Plucky finally got his wings on a special flight home.