The Ebone Zone
Welcome to The Ebone Zone, make yourself at home among the Zoner community. Whether you're binge-listening, you're a casual fan or you're here for the first time, you'll love what goes on. Stay connected on Twitter @OfficialEBZ and Facebook @ebonezonepodcast New episodes are released Friday nights at 9:00 pm.
Episodes
426 episodes
The Great Mountain Lion Mix-Up
In early 2024, a school in Moses Lake, Washington, went into lockdown after reports of a mountain lion roaming nearby. Tension mounted as authorities responded to the sighting, only to uncover a surprising twist: the "mountain lion" was nothing...
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Have Door, Will Travel
A UK homeowner took extreme action by removing the doors and windows after tenants stopped paying rent. In this episode, we break down the shocking move and what it says about the rental market today. Tune in for the full story.
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When 911 Became the Homework Helpline
A 10-year-old boy in Shawano County, Wisconsin, made an unexpected 911 call asking for help with his math homework. In this episode, we dive into the lighter side of this story and discuss the pressure kids feel with schoolwork, as well as when...
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The Future of Concert Convienence
In this week's episode, we dive deep into Liquid Death's bold and unexpected venture into concert fashion with the launch of their "Pit Diaper." In a unique partnership with Depends, this innovative product is designed to help concert-goers roc...
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Unlawful Affairs
In this episode, we explore the recent decision by New York State to officially decriminalize adultery, following a long-standing law that has not been actively enforced since 1905. With only 12 people charged in nearly 120 years, the governor ...
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Through New Eyes
In today’s episode, we dive into the latest beauty trend taking the world by storm: eye color change surgery, specifically through a procedure called Keratopigmentation. Surgeons claim they can now permanently alter the pigment of your eyes, gi...
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A New Kind of Condiment
In this episode, we explore one of the most bizarre food trends to emerge from Japan: drinkable mayonnaise. Lawson, a popular convenience store chain, has introduced this liquid version of the beloved condiment, sparking an internet frenzy. But...
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Snacks Imitating Art
In this episode, we explore one of the most surreal and bizarre moments in the world of modern art. Back in 2019, a man made waves by purchasing an “art piece” —a banana taped to a wall—for a staggering $6.2 million. This controversial piece, c...
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Hair of the Beholder
In this week's episode, we dive into one of the quirkiest events in the world – the Nordic Hot Springs Hair Freezing Contest in Yukon, Canada. Each year, brave participants dip into hot springs in freezing temperatures, styling their h...
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Man of the (Cheese) Cloth
In this episode, we bring you two wild stories that will leave you stunned! First up, the Great Cheese Heist—a 69-year-old man in the UK made off with 950 wheels of cheddar cheese, totaling over 22 metric tons! We dig into how he pulle...
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Locks of History
In this episode, we delve into an exclusive auction showcasing rare American memorabilia, including a stunning locket containing locks of George Washington's hair—an intimate and priceless connection to the nation's founding. Join us as we expl...
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The Sandwich Revolution
In this exciting episode, we dive into the latest product rollout from Airheads—a cherry-scented foot spray inspired by their iconic cherry-flavored candy! We discuss the creative process behind this unique fragrance, the marketing strategies i...
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Grilling and Grievances
In this fascinating episode, we explore the story of a vegan woman in Australia who took her neighbors to court over the persistent smell of grilling meat from their backyard. Her determination led her to compile an impressive 400-page report t...
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Love on the Run
In this episode, we take you on a journey into the whimsical world of the North American Wife Carrying Championships! Discover the origins of this entertaining sport, the thrill of the competition, and the couples who embrace the challenge with...
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10:45
When the Gavel Falls
In this episode, we examine the controversial case of a Detroit judge who was demoted to traffic court after an incident during a field trip that raised eyebrows nationwide. The judge ordered a teenager into handcuffs for disruptive behavior, i...
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Something Large and Something Small
In this episode, we delve into the delightful chaos surrounding a rotund cat named Крошки (Kroshki), which translates to "Crumbs" in English. Sent to a pet dieting camp to shed some extra weight, Crumbs' plans quickly go awry when he attempts a...
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Carpool Chaos
In this episode, we explore the bizarre story of a man in Renton, Washington, who found himself in a peculiar predicament when he attempted to cheat the carpool lane by draping a shirt over the passenger seat to impersonate a fellow rider. What...
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Bringing Home the Bacon
In this thrilling episode, we take you deep into the heart of the Iowa State Fair's Big Boar competition, where history was made by Finnegan, an impressive 1,420-pound pig! Join us as we delve into the intense competition, the unwavering dedica...
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Unaddressed Living
In this intriguing episode, we dive into the peculiar story of a California town that has thrived for 108 years without a single address. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle, this unique community has built a life around a whimsical s...
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Fowl on the Play
Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of Apollo, the parrot who's taken TikTok by storm with his incredible talent for identifying objects. Recently, Apollo set a world record by naming an astonishing number of items in just 3 minutes —...
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Hiding from the Seekers
This week, we’re diving into one of the most unique and exhilarating traditions in small-town America—Moreland, Oklahoma’s annual “Hide and Seek from the Police” event.In this high-energy game, residents, city employees, and local staff ...
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Sniffing Out Luxury
In this episode of The Ebone Zone, we dive into the latest buzz in the world of luxury fashion and pet care: Dolce & Gabbana’s groundbreaking new perfume designed specifically for dogs. Join us as we explore how high fashion meets canine co...
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License to Debate
In this week's episode, we dive into the quirky and unexpected story of a New Hampshire woman whose custom vanity plate sparked a statewide debate. Meet Wendy Auger, whose plate "PB4WEGO"—a playful reminder to "Pee Before We Go"— was sudd...
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