
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
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 397 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Comedy | |||

Kurt and Scotty talk about a man who was rescued by firefighters after getting stuck in phone booth trying to order a kabob, mayor urges public not to eat toilet seats, travelers trapped on runway for hours, drunk mandolin thief has second thoughts a... more
Kurt and Scotty talk about a man who accidentally gained control of 7,000 robot vacuums, Little Caesar's ex-employee arrested after breaking into restaurant and selling pizzas, the time Bob Dylan was accidentally arrested in New Jersey, a man sets hi... more
Kurt and Scotty talk about fully grown sea lions that won’t stop nursing, a Massachusetts man using blow torch on roof to melt ice burns house down, an LA man who gave alcohol to a hawk is charged and a lollipop man is told to stop giving kids high f... more
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
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One of the highlights of my week is hearing the soothing voices of Kurt and Scotty deliver wacky stories and share anecdotes. In a cold, dark world, they bring light and humor.
Love you guys!
In regards to Scott’s ER non-treatment- I’m sorry that is unacceptable and you should have said 25 and made noise!
I also had a situation like that in NYC. I had convulsions and was non-responsive after a bone marrow biopsy (nicked something? I’ll never know) and I was rushed to the ER connected to office (took 20 minutes) and sat around for more than 5 hours not seeing any medical people. My insurance payed out plenty for that visit !
So, it’s not all about uninsured people not g... more
One of my favourite listens. Kurt and Scotty are perfect together.
Usually love this show but the high pitched woman’s voice you have on now makes it unlistenable. Sigh
The banana boys are saving me from the bottomless pit of horror that is this country! Thanks boys! 🫡
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A breezy, humor-forward show that mines bizarre and upbeat news from around the world, delivered by two hosts who blend personal anecdotes with light scientific or cultural tidbits. Episodes routinely mix offbeat headlines, live show moments, and audience participation, anchored by warm banter, goofy segments, and a generally optimistic outlook. Notable is the recurring live-format energy, guest conversations with comedians and writers, and a knack for turning strange stories into relatable, feel-good storytelling that aims to lift listeners' moods while offering quick cultural insights.
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