Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
News & Politics
About
Join veteran journalist Levon Putney, former WCBS 880 reporter with 25+ years experience, for the Reel Pod News Cast™ - your bi-weekly dose of funny news stories that won't ruin your day. Every Tuesday and Friday, discover bizarre crime stories, weird news from around the world, and hilarious mishaps that will make you smile. Perfect for anyone seeking light entertainment news, comedy podcasts, or a palate cleanser from heavy headlines. Features parody commercials, celebrity birthdays, and music from Slammy Sammy Putney's radio archives. 15-minute episodes delivering the best weird news, strange stories, and entertainment without the doom and gloom.
Episodes
- "From LaLa To Ahsoka & An Old Young MC"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast with Levon Putney covers celebrity birthdays for May 8th, 9th, and 10th. Notable individuals with birthdays include Joe Bonamassa, Enrique Iglesias, Darren Hayes, Grace Gummer, Rosario Dawson, Ghostface K…
- "Eagle Eye, Afternoon Delight & Disco Lives"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This Reel Pod News Cast™ episode with Levon Putney focuses on celebrity birthdays. Featured celebrities include Alexander Ludwig, Aidy Bryant, Breckin Meyer, Eagle Eye Cherry, Traci Lords, Amy Heckerling, Bill Danoff, and Thelma Houston.
- "Weed Packing Monks, Young Dumb Stuff & Jumping Worms"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode features stories about monks, a baby stowaway, and jumping worms. It also includes segments on parody ads, songs, and celebrity birthdays.
- "Adele Is Younger Than Superman"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast focuses on celebrity birthdays for May 5th, featuring personalities such as Chris Brown, Adele, and Henry Cavill.
- "Nemo, A Classic Man & Dolly's Lil Sis"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast with Levon Putney discusses celebrity birthdays for May 4. Birthdays include actors, singers, and TV personalities.
- "No Marys in Mary Mary, A Stone & A Rock"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney discusses celebrity birthdays. The hosts share birthdays for various actors, singers, and other personalities from May 1st to May 3rd.
- "Big Bang B'day Bros & Shotgun Willie"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney covers celebrity birthdays for April 30th. Celebrities mentioned include Travis Scott, Tyler Wilkinson, Lloyd Banks, Kirsten Dunst, Kunal Nayyar, Johnny Galecki, Jeff Timmons, Akon, Tur…
- "Tow Trucking Car Crusher & The Impossible Attempt"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode features stories about a New Jersey tow truck driver, a woman using alcohol to stay awake, and an Italian learning about "impossible attempt" in Singapore. The podcast also discusses a Spanish bullfighter who underwent emergen…
- "Glee, Twins, Gipp & Short Dog"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast with Levon Putney covers celebrity birthdays for April 28th. It features actors like Aleisha Allen, Jenna Ushkowitz, Harry Shum Jr., Jessica Alba, Penelope Cruz, and Jorge Garcia, as well as musicians Big…
- "Lizzo, A Weevil & Bombers"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast with Levon Putney discusses celebrity birthdays for April 27th. Celebrities mentioned include Lizzo, William Moseley, Jenna Coleman, and Francis Capra.
- "Connie & Michael Corleone Share Bdays IRL"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast with Levon Putney, titled "Connie & Michael Corleone Share Bdays IRL", shares a list of celebrity birthdays. The episode covers birthdays for April 24th, 25th, and 26th, featuring various actors, musician…
- "Gigi, Slumdog, Kumar, Zazu & Old TV Intros"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney covers celebrity birthdays. It features a list of celebrities born on April 23rd, such as Gigi Hadid, Dev Patel, and John Oliver.
- "Legos, Bowels, Pints & Dating Celeste Joan"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast covers diverse stories including Lego theft, a Seattle man's crisis, a Louisiana biker mishap, a UK man's house purchase while drunk, and an Australian comedian's dating survey. It also includes parody ad…
- "Riggle, Andie & Iggy"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast with Levon Putney covers celebrity birthdays for April 21st. Celebrities mentioned include Frank Dillane, Terrence J, James McAvoy, Nicole Sullivan, Rob Riggle, Glen Hansard, Michael Franti, Robert Smith,…
- "Joey, Hondo & Sulu"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney discusses celebrity birthdays. Celebrities mentioned include Joey Lawrence, Carmen Electra, Shemar Moore, Wade Hayes, Jessica Lange, Veronica Cartwright, George Takei, and PinkPantheres…
- "Posh, Sunshine, Rico & Suge"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney covers celebrity birthdays from April 17th to April 19th. The podcast lists various individuals from the entertainment industry, including actors, singers, and other public figures, cel…
- "Max, Ralphie & Shanaynay"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney discusses celebrity birthdays. The show highlights the birthdays of actors Sadie Sink, Kelli O’Hara, Peter Billingsley, Martin Lawrence, Jon Cryer, and Ellen Barkin, alongside musicians…
- "An Angry Beaver, Canadians Bugging & Eurovision Comin"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast features strange news stories, such as a New York City and Tennessee man scaring people near Disney World, a police officer dealing with an angry beaver, and a non-alcoholic bar manager's arrest. The host…
- "Da Brat, A Bratpacker & Brad"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney covers celebrity birthdays for April 14, featuring individuals such as Abigail Breslin, Win Butler, JD McPherson, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Da Brat, David Miller, Adrien Brody, Anthony Mic…
- "Mambo, Max, Peabo & Grits"--Celeb Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast covers celebrity birthdays for April 13th, including actors, musicians, and comedians such as Allison Williams, Ty Dolla Sign, Lou Bega, Bokeem Woodbine, Aaron Lewis, Ricky Schroder, Caroline Rhea, Max We…
- "M&Ms, Q-Tip & Everclear"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney features a discussion about celebrity birthdays, including actors, singers, and other public figures born on various dates.
- "Bella, Rudy, Miranda & Olivia Walton"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney covers celebrity birthdays from April 9th, featuring discussions of figures such as Lil Nas X, Elle Fanning, Kristen Stewart, and Michael Learned.
- "Mountain Bubble Guts, An Old Turtle & A Chicken Coop"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This Reel Pod News Cast™ episode discusses unusual news stories, including a public intoxication charge, a woman charged after being stabbed, and tourism arrests in Nepal concerning Mount Everest. Additionally, the episode mentions a 192-y…
- "How To Be A Player With Oates"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney discusses celebrity birthdays for April 7th. Celebrities mentioned include Kevin Alejandro, John Cooper, Bill Bellamy, Russell Crowe, Jackie Chan, Janice Ian, John Oates, Patricia Benne…
- "Oh Mylanta For Colt 45"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney discusses celebrity birthdays for April 6th, featuring actors Eliza Coupe, Candace Cameron Bure, Zach Braff, and Michael Rooker, among others. It also mentions musicians Robert Glasper…
- "Axel Foley, Agent Carter & Pooh Shiesty"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney discusses celebrity birthdays. The episode lists birthdays for various actors, singers, and other public figures across three days: Good Friday, Saturday the 4th, and Easter Sunday the…
- "Disney's Mandalorian & Agents Of Shield"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney lists celebrity birthdays for April 2nd, including actors such as Jesse Plemons, Michael Fassbender, Pedro Pascal, Clark Gregg, and Christopher Meloni.
- "Thieves Stealing Beer Trucks, Planes & Kit Kat Deliveries"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode features discussions about individuals accused of crimes, including the theft of a beer truck and an attempt to steal a plane. It also covers other incidents involving alleged impaired individuals.
- "More For Szohr & More Cowbells"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney lists celebrity birthdays for March 31st, including Jessica Szohr, Christian Scott, Brian Tyree Henry, Tony Yayo, Ewen McGregor, Rhea Perlman, Gabe Kaplan, Christopher Walken, Herb Alpe…
- "From Baywatch Babes To Bulworth"--Celebrity Bdays--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney covers celebrity birthdays for March 30th, including Thomas Rhett, Norah Jones, Mark Consuelos, and Celine Dion.
- "A Limbless Mystery, Party Sharks & A German Loverboy"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode covers various news items including a crime mystery, drug-affected sharks, the discovery of an ancient statue, and an unusual story about a German man. It also features parody advertisements and celebrity birthdays.
- "A Naked Beer Thief, Woolly Mammoth, Possum & Capybara"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney discusses unusual news stories, such as a naked beer thief, an incident at a woolly mammoth exhibit, and the escapes of a possum and a capybara.
- "Yogi's Live Shot Cameo, Poor Parakeet & A Lotta Counting"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ features bizarre stories, such as a bear interrupting a live TV report, a train heist involving sex toys, and a parakeet with a unique diet. Also covered is a new Guinness World Record for counting.
- "Bad Ending For Happy Endings, A Naked Burglar & The Birds"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney covers bizarre stories including arrests at a New Jersey massage parlor, an Episcopal priest accused of stealing baseball cards, and a naked burglar in Virginia. It also discusses envir…
- "Fruity Pebbles, Pink Flamingos & A Coat Of Arms"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode covers unusual news stories. Topics include a man eluding police by shedding clothes, two individuals stealing a flamingo from a casino, and an attempt to alter a coat of arms. The episode also features parody ads, songs, and…
- "How To Lose Money While Robbing & A Burp Hating Cabbie"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode features stories about a failed robbery attempt involving Google Translate, a thief who was caught by the very license plate cameras he destroyed, and a driver's test that ended with police intervention. Also included are paro…
- "An Alleged Crackhead Spider Hating Arsonist & A Snake"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney discusses an alleged arsonist and a snake, along with other unusual stories. It also covers the results of the women's national half marathon championships and a trend involving teens i…
- "Oh Deer He Did & A Canadian Strip Club's Bad Location"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast features strange news stories. Topics include a stolen walrus penis bone, a new strip club's location, and several reports of individuals committing crimes.
- Robot Vacuum Hacks & Underwear So Smart They Count Farts"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode covers a medic investigated for trading medical supplies for pizza, an engineer hacking robot vacuums, and a study on how many times people pass gas daily. It also includes parody ads and celebrity birthdays.
- "A Lotta Drugs & Alcohol And A Lotta Cursing"-- Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney discusses various stories involving unusual criminal incidents and drunken behavior. It covers topics such as a man stealing an ambulance and a sports reporter appearing drunk on live t…
- "Olympic Madness & Assaults With A Deadly Cupcake And Gator"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode features unusual news, including stories about alleged criminals and arrests. Other segments include parody advertisements and songs, as well as celebrity birthdays.
- "A Love Stung Combat Vet & A Jackass Getaway Driver"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast with Levon Putney includes stories about a honey recall, a combat veteran facing prison time, and a jewelry store heist. It also features parody ads, songs, and celebrity birthdays.
- "A Friday The 13th Valentine's Kinda Weekend"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This Reel Pod News Cast episode discusses several unusual stories, such as a man breaking into a pizza shop, a Canadian Airbnb that was formerly a jail, and a birdnapping in Japan. The episode also includes parody advertisements and celebr…
- "Preschool Juror #4, Sticky Bun Bros & A Drunk Russian"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode features wild and bizarre stories, including a preschooler receiving a jury summons, a man evading a bar tab, German tourists accidentally crashing a funeral, and a passenger incident on a flight.
- "Stealing Sex Toys, Torching Gas Lines & A Bomb Up The Butt"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
Levon Putney discusses bizarre news stories. Topics include a man accidentally setting a house on fire and unusual occurrences on a flight from LA to Manila.
- "A Dumpster Crush, A Vacuum Crush & A Soldier's Story"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney covers a range of unusual stories, from a man in a garbage truck compactor to a soldier who ended up in a retirement home. Also featured is a story about a Florida man and a vacuum, alo…
- "American Pervs, Chinese Robocops & Canadian Embarrassment"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode discusses a meteorologist's misunderstanding, a car theft scam, and the use of robocops in China. It also includes a segment on Ye's apology, parody ads/songs, and celebrity birthdays.
- "Kosher Thieves, Holy Pervs & Still Learning To Dougie"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney features weird news stories including a man who put an ankle monitor on a dog, a man who shoplifted meat and wine in oversized jeans, and people arrested for dressing like Borat. The ep…
- "Meth Head Video Calls, Crackheads Driving & Lemon Beef"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney discusses news stories about a woman accused of smoking meth during a video call and a man accused of driving with a crack pipe. The episode also briefly mentions Don Lemon and Nicki Mi…
- "A Lucky Nap, A Poop Shooter & A Ball Juggler"--Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney
This episode of Reel Pod News Cast™ with Levon Putney discusses several bizarre news stories. Topics include a car crashing into a house, an incident at a massage parlor, and a fight between two fishermen on a frozen lake.