5 Good News Stories - five good things in the news

Caloroga Shark Media / Happiness Good News Lab
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Oct 4, 2024 • 4min

Are there TWO Loch Ness Monsters?

In this episode, host Johnny Mac presents five heartwarming news stories. Highlights include a woman finding a message in a bottle on her birthday, YouTubers creating the world's largest iPhone, conservation efforts to save Australia's most endangered reptile, a potential sighting of two Loch Ness monsters, and the 50th anniversary of New Hampshire's Mud Bowl football event. If you enjoy listening, don't forget to share the show with friends and check out the Daily Comedy News podcast and Five Minutes of Gratitude program. 00:11 A Birthday Wish Comes True01:15 World's Largest iPhone Replica01:58 Saving the Western Swamp Tortoise02:40 Double Sighting of the Loch Ness Monster03:18 50th Annual Mud Bowl CelebrationUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com
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Oct 2, 2024 • 5min

World's Shortest Street, Mushroom Robotics, and More

Johnny Mac shares uplifting news, starting with Ebenezer Place in Scotland, recognized as the world's shortest street. In Florida, marine biologists use speed dating techniques to save endangered queen conchs. Cornell scientists successfully use mushroom mycelia to control robots. San Diego Zoo vets perform a groundbreaking C-section on a porcupine. A man's dog learns sign language, picking up signs for exciting activities from his deaf wife. These stories highlight innovative solutions, wildlife conservation, and heartwarming moments.00:00 World's Shortest Street: Ebenezer Place00:56 Speed Dating for Endangered Queen Conchs01:42 Mushroom-Driven Robotics02:37 First Ever C-Section on a Porcupine03:25 Dog Learns Sign Language04:15 Conclusion and How to Support UsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats!Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com
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Sep 30, 2024 • 4min

If we only had 11 more dogs

Join Johnny Mac as he shares five uplifting news stories, including a truck accident in California that led to a red pepper and bee emergency, a daredevil's record-setting ski base jump in the Himalayas, Florence's new green-roofed airport with an on-site vineyard, the discovery of the world's oldest Cognac bottle from 1696, and a near-record-setting attempt for the most dogs watching a movie at a sports center. Tune in for all this and more good news to brighten your day!00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:13 Red Pepper and Bee Emergency01:17 Daredevil's Record-Breaking Ski Jump02:15 Florence's Green Airport and Oldest Cognac03:01 Dogs at the MoviesUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com
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Sep 27, 2024 • 4min

Bear Invades Classroom  

00:11 Lost Wedding Ring Found After 60 Years00:56 Kangaroo Causes Traffic Jam in West Virginia01:40 Texas Woman Sets Record for Largest Tongue02:09 Lion Takes Selfies with Hidden Camera02:35 Bear Invades Classroom Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com
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Sep 25, 2024 • 5min

The $10,000 Lobster Roll #NationalLobsterDay

Johnny Mac shares five feel-good news stories. In Boston, Pauley's North End offers engagement lobster rolls with diamond rings for National Lobster Day. A study reveals a drop in web traffic to certain sites during a presidential debate. Colorado's CDOT constructs wildlife crossings, significantly reducing roadkill incidents. British explorer Ash finds the source of an uncharted Amazon river and braves wildlife dangers. Researchers develop structural batteries, promising lighter and more efficient cars, planes, and electronics. Additional mentions include sister podcasts and commercial-free options.00:00  Boston Lobster Day Special01:30 Presidential Debate and Web Traffic02:03 Colorado Wildlife Crossings03:06 Amazon River Discovery04:24 Innovative Battery Technology04:58 Conclusion and Additional PodcastsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats!Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com
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Sep 23, 2024 • 4min

Taboo, the underwear thief!

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting news stories. A mischievous cat named Taboo has been stealing various items from neighbors, bringing them back as gifts for her owner. In Colorado, firefighters collaborate with a puppy rescue to release an annual charity calendar. A team of bowlers in Kentucky sets a new Guinness World Record with 2032 strikes in 24 hours. Restaurants in North Carolina engage in a humorous 'sign war' with witty messages, and a lifeboat crew in England rescues a stranded training dummy initially thought to be a person.00:00  Cat Burglar Mystery01:46 Fire Rescue Dogs Calendar02:20 Guinness World Record Bowling02:50 Sign War Between Restaurants03:42 Lifeboat Crew's Embarrassing RescueUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show! Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com
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Sep 20, 2024 • 5min

Cow Pies Powering Ships

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting news stories: the innovative use of cow pies to power ships, a Spanish man's Guinness World Record for the largest collection of unique cell phones, an Alaskan flying instructor's transformation of old airplanes into luxury Airbnb accommodations, a truck crash in California that amusingly covered a highway in crushed grapes without injuries, and the capture of mysteriously loose goats in Kansas City, which will be put up for adoption if unclaimed. 00:10 Cow Pies Powering Ships00:55 World Record for Nokia Phones01:59 Airline Amusement Park in Alaska03:18 Grapes Spill on California Highway03:48 Mystery Goats in Kansas CityUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com
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Sep 18, 2024 • 5min

This Nuclear Bunker is nice but there's one problem

In this episode, Johnny Mac shares five uplifting news stories: Bill, who found and returned a wallet with $5,700, earning recognition from Prospect Heights City Council; a bear taking a dip in a hot tub in California; Brian, an architect, breaking the record for a 54-level card house built in eight hours; Luke of Troop 56 restoring Civil War veterans' graves for his Eagle Scout project; and a quirky Cold War nuclear bunker on sale, complete with velvet curtains but no bathroom.00:00   Honest Bill01:28   Bear in a Hot Tub01:51   Record-Breaking House of Cards02:30   Eagle Scout's Tribute to Veterans03:07  The Quirky Nuclear Bunker Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com
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Sep 16, 2024 • 4min

Jon Bon Jovi saves woman

A Massachusetts police officer helping capture a loose cow, three sisters discovering their rare dime's potential value of over $500,000, Swiss researchers creating a sugar alternative from cocoa beans, a unique relationship breakup involving a woman and a Boeing 737, and Jon Bon Jovi assisting a woman in distress on a Nashville bridge.  00:00 Introduction and Overview00:11 Cow Chase in Massachusetts01:09 Valuable Dime Discovery01:56 Chocolate Production Innovation02:15 Unusual Relationship Ends02:48 Bon Jovi's Heroic Act Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com
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Sep 13, 2024 • 5min

Why you have to wear shoes at the naked museum

In this episode, Johnny Mack shares five uplifting stories. He starts by highlighting David Rush, who has broken 181 Guinness World Records to spread the message of perseverance. Then, Dr. Tom May's discovery of a mislabeled mushroom specimen in Melbourne is celebrated. Next, South African rugby legend Percy Montgomery's heroic rescue of a stranded dolphin is recounted. Johnny discusses a unique exhibition at a French museum welcoming visitors to view art in the nude. Lastly, a heartwarming tale of a couple who welcomed their baby on a highway near Cape Cod, and miraculously found their lost wedding ring, wraps up the episode. Tune in for these heartwarming tales of success, discovery, heroism, unique experiences, and unexpected blessings.00:00 Introduction to 5 Good News Stories00:17 David Rush: The Record-Breaking Enthusiast01:55 Mislabeled Mushroom Mystery in Australia02:44 Percy Montgomery's Dolphin Rescue03:13 Naturism Exhibit at French Museum03:44 Highway Baby Birth and Lost Wedding BandUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show! We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.com Get more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com

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