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Down to the Wire episodes
- How to Tell If Your a Psychopath (w/ Jon Dore)
This week Jacob Racco welcomes on television legend, Jon Dore. Jacob kicks the show off by acknowledging one of Jon's stand-up routines he watched on T.V as a kid that changed his life.
Todays news stories include North Korea sending poop balloons to South Korea (11:16), we interview the organizer of the Toronto naked bike ride (26:27), and we react to a video of a Spanish comedian getting attacked on stage by a Nazi (58:48).To close out the show, Jacob does something never seen before on the podcast.Follow Jon Dore on Instagram
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0:00 - Todays News0:28 - Meet Jon Dore11:16 - North Korea Poop Balloons26:27 - Toronto Naked Bike Ride Protest58:48 - Far Right Activist Attacks Comedian on Stage1 hr 8 min - Why the Internet is Slut Shaming a Pink Tesla (w/ Nice Guy)
We recorded this episode twice... You'll see why.
We welcome back Jonah Peters of Nice Guy clothing, he now has three appearances on the podcast, more than any other guest.Today we react to a few weird news stories we found online, starting with a Korean man who was caught having s*x with a pink Tesla. (11:08)We watch the trailer for a new queer planet animal documentary coming out soon (who knows maybe we'll do a reaction video to that). (19:14)Then to close out we react to some of the funniest moments from Mayor Eric Adams, in light of his comments about migrants being great swimmers. (43:10)Shoutout to the guys at BUTT HOUSE
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0:00 - intro
11:08 - guy caught having sex with a Tesla19:14 - gay animal documentary43:10 - Mayor Eric Adams1 hr 8 min - How a Woman Made Her Man Addicted to Him (w/ Fya Man & Bella Blaq)
This week I welcome on two very talented artists from America, Fya Man who is a writer and producer that has worked with Kanye, Jay Z, NLE Choppa and others. Along with Bella Blaq who's an MC from Georgia making waves through not just her bars but also unique marketing strategies.
Today we talk about that time Fya Man pranked Kanye while working on Donda. We react to some odd stories we found on the internet, like a Chicago man who is suing 27 women from the Facebook group 'Are We Dating the Same Guy?'.Keeping on the relationships beat, we find a trend going around of women putting nicotine patches on their boyfriends so they'll be addicted to them. Also Trump supporters are now wearing Diapers in support of claims that Donald Trump wears them himself.0:00 - Intro5:33 - Pranking Kanye18:59 - Chicago Man Sues Are We Dating the Same Women Facebook Group29:24 - Girlfriend Uses Nicotine Patches on Boyfriend to Make Him Addicted to Her46:48 - Diapers for Trump: Real Men Wear DiapersFollow Fya Man on Instagram and Spotify
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1 hr 3 min - We Found the 21st Century Jesus (w/ Sterling Scott)
This week we are joined by one of Canada's best comedians, coming off winning the Golden Buzzer at Canada's Got Talent; Sterling Scott.
We talk about how much money (or Bitcoin) we would get shot for before diving into some odd stories happening around the world. We react to an American man who faked his death to avoid child support (22:42), as well as how people leverage child support as a lottery (7:35).New York has a rat problem, which is nothing new. But introducing rat birth control is now on the table to solve the issue (30:45). We also react to a Taylor Swift fan who was crying and drooling over the new Taylor Swift album.
To close it out on a wholesome note, we talk about Sterling's Golden Buzzer win at Canada's Got Talent. We find out about the inspiring behind the scenes challenges and how he bet on himself.
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0:00 - Intro0:28 - Dudes Talking Bitcoin4:53 - How Much Would You Get Shot For?7:35 - Men on Child Support22:42 - Man Fakes Death to Avoid Child Support27:42 - Code Switching for Fun30:45 - New York Rat Problem Solved: Rat Birth Control35:23 - Reacting to Airplane "Not Real" Woman39:15 - Canadian Heritage Moment44:03 - Reacting to His Instagram Algorithm50:32 - Swiftie Drools and Cries Over New Taylor Swift58:06 - Reacting to Blackface01:02:18 - Sterling Scott on Canada's Got Talent Golden Buzzer1 hr 7 min - AMC Exec Reacts to Dune Popcorn Bucket Meme (w/Logan Brown)
This week we're joined by recurring guest Logan Brown who kicks us off with a little Creed for your ears.
We come across a few odd stories in the news, first reacting to a bill that would criminalize STI's in Oklahoma (13:04). Later in the show we talk about the Dune popcorn bucket and an AMC Exec's reaction to the meme (21:49). Plus, marrying your cousin is now illegal in Tennessee (35:05) and a man in Ottawa is on the loose playing sex noises in the streets (48:54).Follow Logan Brown on Instagram and SpotifyFollow Down to the Wire on IG Subscribe to our YouTube Channel, check out our website & read our blogs, be a lot cooler if you did.0:00 - Good Ole Creed13:04 - STI's Illegal in Oklahoma?21:49 - Dune Popcorn Bucket35:05 - Is Marrying Your Cousin Illegal?48:54 - Ottawa Man on the Loose54 min - WE CALLED the Teacher Who WAS FIRED For Rapping (w/ Akeem Hoyte-Charles & Will Del Vecchio)
This week we have comedians Akeem Hoyte-Charles and Will Del Vecchio join the show while in town for a weekend at the Laugh Lounge.
To kick things off Akeem finally gets Jacob to spill the beans on how the McDonalds sign made it's way into our studio.Then we get into the Back Page News, where we find the strangest news stories from around the world and react to them. This weeks stories include;Metro Detroit teacher says she was fired for her rap career (13:50)Little Rascals trio ages 11, 12, and 16 arrested for robbing a Houston bank (30:05)School apologizes for assignment asking 5th grader to 'pretend to be a white slave master' (48:31)Drippin' Honey Interview (1:06:36)Domonique Brown (a.k.a Drippin' Honey) GoFundMeFollow Akeem on InstagramFollow Will on InstagramFollow Jacob on InstagramFollow Down to the Wire on IG Subscribe to our YouTube Channel, check out our website & read our blogs, be a lot cooler if you did.0:00 - Weekly Weird News0:29 - Stealing a Drive Thru Sign13:50 - Teacher Fired Over Rap Career30:05 - Kids Rob Bank48:31 - Controversial School Assignment1:06:36 - Drippin' Honey Interview (teacher who was fired for rap career)Tags: Down to the wire, ottawa, comedy podcast, offbeat news, weird weekly news, satire news, r/offbeat reddit, weird news weekly, toronto podcast, ottawa podcast, funny news, weird news podcast, comedian podcast, weird news, strange news, drippin honey, drippin 101, drippin honey detroit, teacher fired for rapping, drippin honey interview, white slave master school assignment, school slavery assignment, little rascals bank robbery, little rascals rob bank, kids rob bank1 hr 24 min - Toe Licking Fundraiser Nets $153K (w/ Dan Hill & Carter Pruett)
Meet the Famiglia, on this episode a couple of the behind the scenes fellas at Down to the Wire join the show.
Meet Dan Hill; videographer, former 1x viral TikTok star and 5 pin bowling champ, who's been a part of the DTTW team since late 2022. And meet Carter Pruett; former music producer with a number 1 hit, might have kissed a cousin (we can't tell), is the second DTTW member to get bullied by Duvy and is our newest addition to the team.Eventually, we dive into our Back Page News, where we find the weirdest news stories happening around the world, such as;Students' Toe-Licking 'Game' for High School Fundraiser Ignites Firestorm: ‘Disgusting’ (19:54)Balls Out Bowling is back, where nudity is required (34:03)Ottawa school board could make graduation ceremonies more ‘inclusive’ — by allowing those who didn’t pass to participate (51:56)Follow Dan on InstagramFollow Carter on InstagramFollow Jacob on Instagram
Follow Down to the Wire on IG Subscribe to our YouTube Channel, check out our website & read our blogs, be a lot cooler if you did.1 hr 12 min - Principle Suspended for Fake Shooting (w/ NYCKY GHOST & J Chinnasz)
This week we're joined by Ottawa artists NYCKY GHOST and J Chinnasz.
We lost Down to the Wire today, J Chinnasz has taken over. His presence is a PSA on why you should get your kids tested for ADHD at a young age.
This week in Back Page News we find some of the weirdest news stories circulating the globe, such as;
California principal on leave after pretending to shoot kids during drill
Gang steals '145 tons of chicken' in bizarre heist of up to '55,000 birds'
Wigan woman 'disgusted' by police caught watching Netflix at her home
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1 hr 12 min - 5 min
- BANNED OnlyFans Mom Speaks Out (w/Filet)
Today we're joined by a young legend in Ottawa, one of the founders of the FMG collective, Filet.
We have an all-time interview coming your way this episode as we follow up with the OnlyFans Mom from last weeks episode in an EXCLUSIVE interview. We learn a ton of new information, including her kids getting expelled, prior conversations with the principle, leaving the county and much more.Alongside this story, we have get into some other strange headlines in this weeks Back Page News, including;Mom banned from dropping kids off at Christian school due to OnlyFans ad on her car (4:09)Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer’ (16:03)'Don't eat fried toothpicks': TikTok trend sparks health warning (42:48)EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Michelle Cline (51:20)WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW AND REACTION HERE
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0:00 - Weekly Weird News (BackPage News)
0:30 - Meet Filet4:09 - OnlyFans Mom Banned16:03 - CFO Deepfake Scam42:48 - Don't Eat Fried Toothpicks51:20 - Exclusive Interview with Michelle ClineTags: Down to the wire, offbeat news, weird weekly news, satire news, weird news weekly, funny news, weird news podcast, comedian podcast, dttw, weird news, strange news, onlyfans mom, onlyfans mom kicked out of school, onlyfans mom car, onlyfans mom kids expelled, deepfake scam, taylor swift deepfake ai photos, deepfake cfo, fried toothpick, fried toothpick mukbang, weekly weird news, Backpage news, Offbeat podcast, Weekly funny news, weekly offbeat news, Reddit News
1 hr 8 min
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Jacob Racco makes his guests react to weird stories he finds on the internet. (Comedy & Satire News Show)