KDKD Weird News

In this uplifting episode, dive into a collection of heartwarming stories that will reinstate your faith in community spirit and human kindness. Learn about Victoria Hoffman, an 18-year-old whose prom dreams were magically transformed with a boost from social media generosity, covering more than just a dress. Celebrate the essence of people pulling together to help someone achieve their goals. Explore the inspiring journey of an elderly woman in Oklahoma who rediscovered piano lessons, proving that it's never too late to reconnect with lost passions. Plus, discover how you can participate in Independent Bookstore Day, a nationwide celebration that encourages us to cherish our local book havens and engage in community events. Each story serves as a reminder of the good that surrounds us — even in the weirdest corners of news — and highlights the significance of pursuing dreams at any age, while supporting others in the community.

Join us as we explore the peculiar world of lawn mowing with a twist of weird news. Learn how some seemingly odd habits might be affecting your yard's health, and discover the right techniques from lawn care experts. Whether it's changing the direction of your mowing or understanding the proper tools required, these tips could save your grass and your time.

Join Steve Stevens as he explores the latest 'Weird News' highlighting skill disparities between Boomers and Gen Z. A website's list has gone viral, showing the myriad of skills younger generations are missing. From addressed mail to stick shifts and cursive writing, discover why these skills matter in today's world, despite their decline among the youth. Tune in to hear the amusing yet noteworthy observations.

In this episode of Weird News, host Steve Stevens dives into the concept of eco-guilt as the world celebrates Earth Day. Explore the intricacies of feeling guilty about our environmental impact and discover how common actions and decisions can instigate a sense of ecological responsibility. With Americans experiencing eco-guilt almost once each week, the discussion sheds light on the behaviors contributing to this sentiment and the proactive measures people are taking to offset their carbon footprints.

Join Steve Stevens on Mornings In The STIX! as he explores the curious decline of nicknames in today's society. Once a staple in endearing communication, nicknames are seemingly fading away, becoming less common among the younger generations. What does this shift mean, and how do we navigate nostalgia in a world that's quickly evolving? Dive into the discussion on how social sensitivities might be influencing the way we express affection in the form of quirky monikers.

In this episode of Weird News, we take a heartwarming turn as we delve into stories that uplift and inspire. Explore the unexpected treasures in life, from a broken flower pot fetching thousands at auction to the profound impact of rounding up change at a fast-food drive-thru. Whether it's students graduating debt-free or communities coming together to help those in need, feel good about the world with these stories of hope and surprise.

Explore the nuances of sarcasm and southern charm with Steve Stevens as he introduces the most polite ways to tell someone off on Mornings In The STIX! From the iconic 'bless your heart' to the dismissive 'noted,' discover how to maintain civility and deliver a burn that’s both refined and effective. This Weird News segment is your guide to mastering the art of the polite insult.

Join Steve Stevens on Mornings In The STIX! as he shares a health hack that'll have you rethinking your daily routine. What seems like the dumbest health tip ever is surprisingly effective, and it doesn't even involve a gym membership. Discover how rushing through your chores could boost your health with astonishing results from a recent study. This strange yet fascinating insight from the journal Circulation reveals how minor tasks can have major benefits.

In this amusing episode, Steve Stevens delves into the world of discounts, revealing the bizarre items people wouldn't consider buying, no matter how cheap. Through a humorous lens, he explores the surprising reluctance towards things like sugar-free gummy bears and used underwear. Tune in for an entertaining take on what's truly deemed valuable or, rather, undesirable by the modern frugal consumer.

Join us on a humorous exploration of tax season trepidations in this special installment of weird news. We unravel how different age groups approach the looming deadlines differently and share relatable takes on the universal distaste for paying more than you believe is due. With stories bizarre enough to lighten the tax day gloom, this episode offers both comic relief and an eye-opening look into America's tax-time predicaments.