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Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof bring you the top news of the week and let you know that everything's gonna be OK Bud!
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Entertaining and informative the way Kissel has always been!
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Today’s headlines take us from Seoul to the swamps to suburbia. First, Psy lands in hot water after being linked to street Xanax, a scandal amplified by Korea’s unforgiving culture of shame. Then, a man under crocodile attack allegedly used his dog as both a club and bait, proving desperation makes you creative (and cruel). Finally, the chilling ca…
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Episode 123: Return of the Graveyard Gimps
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42:49Tonight’s nightmares: in the UK, gimps in rubber suits are crawling out of the shadows of parks and graveyards, because apparently Jason Voorhees needed kinkier competition. Science meanwhile introduces us to a brand-new spiky dinosaur, proving evolution has always been into BDSM. And finally, the Bermuda Triangle mystery has been “solved” — which …
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Murder in Plain Sight: When Killer Parents Weaponize the Media (Episode 175)
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1:08:02They begged for help. They cried on camera. They told stories of kidnappers and faceless strangers. And the world believed them. But behind the tears was a darker truth—parents who murdered their own children, then turned their grief into theater for the cameras. In this episode, we uncover four of the most shocking cases where killers attempted to…
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Today’s episode is a mess of the absurd and the alarming. We dig into the problematic age gap between Sonic and Tails, and why Sega lore might be weirder than anyone asked for. Then it’s the unsettling reality of AI chatbots telling kids how to “self-delete”—a terrifying glimpse at how tech is running off the rails. And finally, like clockwork, the…
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Episode 121: The Longest Yard (of Rubber)
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42:55Football season is back — and so are the flying sex toys. Today we revisit the long, proud, and very sticky history of dildo tossing, from its Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots origins to its latest NFL appearance. Then we learn why peeing in the shower could be a dangerous habit (spoiler: your pelvic floor will hate you), take a detour throug…
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Today on OK Bud, the infamous Menendez brothers are denied bail, keeping them behind bars decades after their notorious case. We also cover the tragic story of a skydiver who jumped to her death on purpose, a chilling reminder that not every free fall is meant to end with a safe landing. Dark headlines to send us straight into the weekend. See Priv…
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This Month in Death: July 2025 (Episode 174)
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1:23:04July 2025 was no ordinary month—it was a mass curtain call. Icons of music, film, and wrestling all took their final bows within weeks of each other, leaving fans stunned and pop culture forever changed. From the stage to the screen to the squared circle, we dig into the lives, scandals, triumphs, and tragic ends of the legends who left us too soon…
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Episode 119: When Mental Health Goes Public
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42:05Today’s OK Bud is heavy: we cover the devastating story of a New Hampshire mom who killed her entire family and herself after posting about “making changes” on TikTok, the shocking arrest of Lil Nas X after a very public breakdown, and the panic at Villanova University caused by an active shooter report that turned out to be nothing more than a cru…
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Episode 118: The Rise of Benny Two Chainz and the Fall of Society
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35:03In today’s chaos: a UK kid who acid-attacked his own dad gets eight years in prison but is now releasing rap TikToks his father wants nothing to do with, officials announce that kink might actually be the new path to better mental health, and Ben introduces his swaggering alter ego, Benny Two Chainz. It’s an episode that swings between the disturbi…
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Episode 117: Zombie Squirrels and Robot Babies
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33:16This episode is equal parts surreal and hilarious: Britney’s latest instagram session inspires Jerii’s nicest X Factor host impression, neighborhoods across America face a creeping rodent apocalypse, science pushes the limits of where newborns come from, and evolution quietly edits our bodies while we’re not looking. It's Britney, babies and breakt…
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Today’s OK Bud opens with full-blown birthday chaos as Kyle turns 39, complete with glitter bombs and silly string warfare. From there, we stumble (literally) into the story of a man who broke his arm tripping over the world’s biggest penis — his own. Next, we explore proof of interdimensional beings from a woman named Luna, because of course her n…
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Epsiode 115: You Can't See Me...Because I'm in Jail
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45:50Today on OK Bud, we hop right into the grim world of Franken rabbits — bunnies suffering from horrific facial growths that are killing them in droves. Then we pull the plug on Meta AI, which has allegedly been speaking romantically to children and even sending illegal sexual voice messages… in John Cena’s voice (yes, really). Finally, we wrap up wi…
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Bears 1 – Man 0: The Tale of Timothy Treadwell (Episode 173)
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1:09:08He thought they were his friends. They thought he was lunch. In this episode, we dive into the wild and tragic story of Timothy Treadwell — the self-styled “Grizzly Man” who spent 13 summers living among Alaska’s most dangerous predators… until one fatal October day in 2003. Equal parts jaw-dropping, heartbreaking, and darkly absurd, we unpack the …
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Welcome to Jurassic Dark (Episode 172)
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1:21:16Welcome... to Jurassic Dark. In this prehistoric death march, we dig up the bones of the Jurassic Park franchise—not the dinosaurs, but the stars who didn’t make it past the sequel. From the clever girl who met a clever end to the gatekeepers, storm chasers, and eccentric billionaires who now reside in that big theme park in the sky, we’re breaking…
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Episode 114: Coming to the Stage...DJ Crime Scene!
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41:30We open with big Bud news — Jerii makes an on-screen appearance in a health insurance commercial, proving that stardom sometimes comes with a deductible. Then we head to Florida, where a wedding DJ (who still lives with his parents) was arrested for lewd behavior at a children’s park and museum — an RSVP no one wanted. Finally, we check in on Idaho…
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Episode 113: David Berkowitz Looks Like He Works at RadioShack
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47:07On the anniversary of his capture, we revisit Son of Sam — the guy who terrorized New York in the ‘70s and somehow looked more like a deli worker than a serial killer. Then we crown the winners and losers of the World’s Ugliest Dog Contest, celebrating the mangy, the snaggle-toothed, and the perpetually confused. Finally, we break down the best and…
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Today on OK Bud, we venture to Brooklyn at an ice cream parlor serving a breastmilk-flavored ice cream, because apparently we’ve run out of normal flavors. Then we head to NYC where a kidnapper was caught and immediately begged police to let him talk to his mom — proving some people never outgrow the playground. Finally, we wrap up in midair with a…
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Episode 111: Cancer, Crypto and the Family Tree You Shouldn't Have Climbed
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44:39Today’s episode of OK Bud is one for the hall of shame. First, we meet a British man who claims he got throat cancer from oral sex — which is basically the plot of a health PSA that writes itself. Then things get really Arkansas when a mother and son duo are arrested for full-on incest, reminding us all that DNA is not an aphrodisiac. And finally, …
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Today, OK Bud dives straight into the absurd. First up: the internet lost its collective mind when it was confirmed that Grimace is actually a giant purple taste bud — which somehow raises more questions than it answers. Then we head to Italy, where people are renting storage containers for sex like it’s a deleted scene from Fast & the Furiously Ho…
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Today on OK Bud, the chaos is nothing but net. First, the sex toy bandits strike again — this time at their second WNBA game, because apparently one heist just wasn’t enough. Then we head to Wembley Stadium, where an Oasis concert took a dive when one fan literally fell off a balcony — in the same week the Gallagher brothers’ older brother, Paul, w…
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Episode 108: Is that a Boob In Your Ribs, Or...?
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34:52Today on OK Bud, we’re digging deep into the headlines no one asked for — starting with Nikki Bella’s rogue breast implant, which somehow ended up lodged between her ribs like a tiny silicone stowaway. Then we meet a woman who stole a car and might’ve gotten away with it... if she hadn’t confessed to the entire crime in her diary like it was the fo…
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Today on OK Bud, we peel back the wild, weird origin of the potato — a humble starch with a colonial past and way too much drama. Then we dive headfirst into the very real case of a woman who chose coffee enemas over cancer treatment… and paid the ultimate price for trying to poop out a tumor. Finally, we head into the woods to talk about the captu…
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Today the Buds dissect the internet pile‑on over a Sydney Sweeney/American Eagle promo that some corners of the web decided looked… historically yikes. We sort rumor from reality and ask why the timeline keeps cosplaying as the outrage Olympics. Then: America’s obese dog epidemic—how our fur babies became fur boulders (and what actually helps). Fin…
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OK Bud Episode 105 is a grab bag of American nightmares. First, we head to a wholesome local fair where things go completely Final Destination — and someone literally gets scalped by a carnival ride. Then we swing over to Yankee Stadium, where one couple decided 9 innings wasn’t enough... so they added a public sex act to the scorecard during a Yan…
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This week on OK Bud, things get weird… and weirder. We kick things off with the legend of the Burbank Butt Sniffer — a mystery man with a nose for trouble and no shame in his game. Then we dive cheeks-first into the real side effects of cosmetic surgery: the unholy stank of butt implants. And just when you thought it couldn’t get worse, we resurfac…
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Episode 103: Porta-Parties and The Burger King Lettuce Stomper
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45:50In this week’s unhinged installment of OK Bud, we wade into the deep end of internet rot and pop culture madness. First up: Russia has invented a new kind of party — and it involves porta potties, dancing, and deeply concerning life choices. Then we get blue in the face over a theory that the Smurfs are actually pushing some seriously problematic m…
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Is Ozzy Osbourne finally headbanging in the afterlife? The OK Bud crew digs into breaking news around the death of the Prince of Darkness . Then we take a hard left into the next realm, where one woman claims she saw glowing blue fish people during her near-death experience (and no, she wasn’t on mushrooms). Finally, we get into the real nightmare:…
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It’s Ben Kissel’s birthday, and the OK Bud crew just got back from a BBQ-fueled weekend in the strange and sandy outpost of Pioneertown, California. After digesting enough tri-tip to sedate a bull, we dive headfirst into the kind of stories that haunt your group chat: a premeditated murder with major “they planned this in a Chili’s parking lot” ene…
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The Lady of Silence...And Violence (Episode 171)
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1:05:24In this killer episode, the Death in Entertainment crew dives mask-first into the chilling true story of Juana Barraza — a Mexican lucha libre wrestler who moonlighted as a serial killer. Known as The Lady of Silence, Barraza body-slammed her way into infamy by targeting elderly women across Mexico City. Was it a tragic backstory, a botched investi…
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Toilet Town, Burrito Blood, and a Cheating Exec: OK BUD Turns 100!
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51:37We made it to 100 episodes! And to celebrate, we’re diving into a burrito factory meat grinder mishap, a sanitation scandal that turned Hopewell into Nope-well, and a CEO who got busted cheating—at a Coldplay concert. Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino, and Kyle Ploof break it all down the only way OK BUD knows how: questionably, but with heart. See Privacy …
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Episode 99: Haunted Heart Attacks and Stealing Salads
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43:04Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the week's news and let you know that everything's gonna be OK, Bud! Topics include: Anabelle'smost recent haunted killing and finance bro's getting their salads stolen. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-…
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Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the week's news and let you know that everything's gonna be OK, Bud! Topics include: Anti-semetic tweets from Elmo, rated-R misadventures, and teddy bears made out of human skin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-…
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Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the week's news and let you know that everything's gonna be OK, Bud! Topics include: Casey Anthony, the Final Destination-like death of a man inside a hyperbearic chamber and a man who stumbled upon a mysterious toe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N…
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Episode 96: Would You Rather Be in Se7en or Saw?
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41:33Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the week's news and let you know that everything is gonna be OK, Bud! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Episode 95: International P*ss Law and Gary Coleman MURDERED?!
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40:50Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the week's news and let you know that everything's gonna be OK, Bud! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the week's news and let you know that everything is gonna be OK, Bud! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Episode 93: More Gastro-Enchiladas, Please!
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49:29Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the week's news and let you know that everything is gonna be OK, Bud! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Public Spectacles of Death Pt. 2 (Episode 170)
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1:08:34The curtain rises again on humanity’s most jaw-dropping exits. In Part 2, we dive headfirst into a fresh wave of high-stakes disasters — from fiery race car crashes witnessed by millions, to deadly attempts at breaking world records that went down in history for all the wrong reasons. These are the moments where ambition, danger, and audience colli…
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Episode 92: The 4 B's and Tim Allen Grunts
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51:41Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the week's news and let you know that everything's gonna be OK, Bud! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the week's news and let you know that everything's gonna be OK, Bud! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Episode 90: Murder Friday and Uplifting Del Taco Announcements
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42:27Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the week's news and let you know that everything is gonna be OK, Bud! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Episode 89: Camp Counselors From Hell and Family Annihilators
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52:00Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the week's news and let you know that everything's gonna be OK, Bud! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Episode 88: Poop Cruises and Sydney Sweeney vs Walmart
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Public Spectacles of Death Pt. 1 (Episode 169)
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1:05:53🎇 In this episode covering Public Spectacles of Death, we dive into a sky-high trifecta of tragedy: a fireworks celebration for Marie Antoinette’s wedding that turned Paris into a flaming stampede, a Disney character performer in Maine who took flight... without wings, and WWII hero Richard Bong—who survived combat only to be done in by a peacetime…
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Episode 87: Hulk Hogan, Goose Dogs and Finding the Prostate
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41:36Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the week's news and let you know that everything's gonna be OK, Bud! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Episode 85: Karen Read Friday (Thursday Edition!) and Other Wild Tales
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47:20Join Ben Kissel, Jerii Aquino and Kyle Ploof as they discuss the week's news and let you know that everything is gonna be OK, Bud! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Murder in 4/4: The Jim Gordon Tragedy (Episode 168)
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1:09:42He was the beat behind some of rock’s greatest anthems—Layla, You’re So Vain, Rikki Don’t Lose That Number. A Grammy-winning drummer and a member of music royalty, Jim Gordon played with everyone from George Harrison to Frank Zappa. But behind the steady rhythm was a mind unraveling. Voices haunted him. Paranoia consumed him. And in 1983, it all ca…
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