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Each week on Bananas, Kurt Braunohler and Scotty Landes discuss the strange, fascinating and just plain bananas news from around the world. The headlines and weird news are lighthearted, unexpected and always fun. Like the time the delivery robot ran through a crime scene or the lady who took in a stray cat only to find out it was a mountain lion. Or the time Kurt and Scotty drove a butt across th... more

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It’s Bananas live from Austin! Blair Socci joins Kurt and Scotty to talk about a dating website just for people who work with dead bodies, woman sentenced for accusing her ex of illegally accessing her bank accounts from outer space, restaurant promi... more

Debra DiGiovanni joins Kurt and Scotty to talk about a woman who breaks into a house, cleans it and leaves an invoice, cannibalistic jellyfish with vanishing anuses are invading Venice and the museum of personal failure!

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Kenice Mobley joins Kurt and Scotty to talk about a man who went into a hospital with live a WWII bomb up his butt, an iconic Hells Kitchen watering hole re-opens, what did dinosaurs feel like and mormon women are going crazy over new sacred underwea... more

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Recent Guests

Debra DiGiovanni
Award-winning stand-up comedian with specials on Netflix and Amazon
Episode: Breaking & Lamentering with Debra DiGiovanni
Kenice Mobley
Stand-up comedian and filmmaker recently named one of Time Out New York and Vultures Comics to Watch.
Episode: Explosive Dinsosaur Feelings with Kenice Mobley
Albertina Rizzo
Comedy writer and head writer of The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show
Episode: ¡La Cirugía con Albertina Rizzo!
Jenny Zigrino
A standup comedian and writer known for her performances on Comedy Central and Don't Tell Comedy.
Comedy Central
Episode: Snooter Shooter with Jenny Zigrino
Whitney Cummings
Writer, comedian, author, podcaster, and actor
Good for You podcast
Episode: Raccoon Retaliation with Whitney Cummings
Lili Trifilio
An amazing musician and member of the band Beach Bunny
Beach Bunny
Episode: Gone in 16 Seconds with Lili Trifilio
Charlotte Dobre
Comedian, actor, and YouTuber with over 7 million followers
Episode: Blowing it Up and Blowing it Out with Charlotte Dobre
Mary Holland
Actress, writer, comedian known for roles in Ghost, The Good Place, and New Girl
Episode: Kindly Style Sea Steak with Mary Holland
Liza Treyger
Comedian, known for her role on Netflix's survival of the thickest, and co-host of That's Messed Up podcast.
Netflix, That's Messed Up
Episode: Purple is Faker than Jessica Simpson with Liza Treyger

Hosts

Kurt Braunohler
Co-host of the podcast, known for his comedic talents and engaging storytelling.
Scotty Landes
Co-host of the podcast, recognized for his comedic insights and dynamic interaction with audiences.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 11.7k ratings
  • Best in the biz

    One of my favourite listens. Kurt and Scotty are perfect together.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    00LikeUaLatte00
    Canada12 days ago
  • Unlistenable voice

    Usually love this show but the high pitched woman’s voice you have on now makes it unlistenable. Sigh

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Humhoney
    United States16 days ago
  • Banannnnnaaaaasssss

    The banana boys are saving me from the bottomless pit of horror that is this country! Thanks boys! 🫡

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    carnicprin
    United States24 days ago
  • Funtastic!

    Always enjoy listening to these two wacky guys. They are always entertaining and always lift my spirits. Thumb up yourselves gents! YOU ROCK!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rhett Beede
    United Statesa month ago
  • Always Entertaining

    I’ve been listening since the beginning, and I look forward to new episodes every week, knowing the Banana Boys will find something wacky to share with us in their entertaining way.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jdd25d
    United Statesa month ago

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Many appreciate the whimsical storytelling that offers laughter and a sense of connection among listeners.
The hosts are praised for their camaraderie and the engaging, community-focused atmosphere created throughout each episode.
Some feedback expresses a desire for a greater focus on content related to the podcast's title, indicating occasional dissatisfaction with topic relevance.
Listeners rave about the lighthearted and absurd humor, finding it a delightful escape from reality.

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#241
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Apple Podcasts
#245
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¡La Cirugía con Albertina Rizzo!
Q: What do you think about the new optimism of the Muppet Show?
It's crazy to actually work on something that is optimistic and not cynical, especially in today's world.
¡La Cirugía con Albertina Rizzo!
Q: So, Albertina, you were born and raised in New York City, right?
That's right, born and raised in Manhattan, specifically in SoHo during the 70s and 80s.
Gone in 16 Seconds with Lili Trifilio
Q: Did you ever steal anything when you were young as a teenager?
Lili explains that while she never stole anything, she was an accomplice when her dad stole cookies from the grocery store.
Gone in 16 Seconds with Lili Trifilio
Q: How's the tour going?
Lili shares that the tour has been great after taking a break from releasing music and that they are nearing the end of their American tour with positive experiences.
Baby You Can Drive My Boat with Abby Govindan
Q: Did you have a full-time job before transitioning into comedy?
Yes, Abby shared she had multiple jobs before doing comedy full-time, including tutoring wealthy families.

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Featuring a blend of bizarre news stories from around the globe, the discussions are often humorous, touching on themes of absurdity and light-hearted fun. The hosts, with their comedic flair, provide a unique take on strange headlines, share personal anecdotes, and engage in entertaining banter, drawing listeners into a whimsical world. The podcast also emphasizes a sense of community, often highlighting listener participation and shared stories, creating a vibrant atmosphere that feels both welcoming and friendly. Audiences are likely to enjoy the comedic interpretations of unusual stories and the camaraderie presented between the hosts, which resonates with the desire for laughter and positivity.

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1. Debra DiGiovanni
2. Kenice Mobley
3. Albertina Rizzo
4. Jenny Zigrino
5. Whitney Cummings
6. Lili Trifilio
7. Charlotte Dobre
8. Mary Holland

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