5 Good News Stories (Five Good News Stories)

Prepare for a wild adventure as we bring you a fascinating mix of stories, from the intense to the whimsical.Ever wondered about the physics of belly flops? You're in for a treat as we unravel how researchers at the University of Brown are dissecting this widespread phenomenon. Dive into the heart-stopping tale of Colin Devereaux, who managed to escape a crocodile's grip in the most unconventional way. Just when you think we're done, we reveal the secret room housing unseen sketches by Michelangelo, concealed from the world since 1530. And brace yourself, cat lovers. We're busting feline stereotypes with a study revealing that cats may have more than 276 facial expressions!To top it all off, we introduce you to Lottie, earning her keep as a naked cleaner. Buckle up and get ready for a roller coaster ride of upbeat stories.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

Join Johnny Mac in exploring the magic of Christmas with five heartwarming Santa Claus-themed stories. Discover the joy of six-year-old Hope as Santa surprises her, learn how AI powers Santa's Magical Mailroom, journey with over a thousand cyclists in the Santa Cycle Rampage charity event in Milwaukee, delve into the mysteries of Santa's travels with author Mac Barnett, and get a chance to stay at Santa's cabin in Finland through an exciting Airbnb offer. Catch the spirit of the season through these stories of hope, fun, charity, magic, and family.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

Enly these five delightful Christmas stories that are sure to fill your hearts with joy and holiday spirit. Listen in as we recount the tale of a man from Audubon, New Jersey, who embraced the spirit of No Shave November and grew his beard into a white, fluffy spectacle, reminiscent of St. Nick himself. We also share a cherished story of a parent's wish to surprise their children with bicycles for Christmas and how a simple act of counting pennies turned into a Christmas miracle. Our second segment of the show brings you a daring dive with Santa and his assistant into a shark tank as part of a festive event, a story of the Reyes family who, in their struggle, found hope and happiness in a letter tied to a balloon, and finally, the tale of a sheep named Gage from Omaha, Nebraska, who was discovered meandering the local streets clad in a festive Christmas sweater. These inspiring tales not only embody the spirit of Christmas but also serve as reminders of the unexpected joys that life can bring. So tune in, sit back, and let these stories fill your day with merriment and gratitude.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

Listen in as we share the fun-filled journey of how Kevin Bacon, the runaway pig, was found with the help of his namesake, the famous actor. Our furry friends continue to amaze us, as we tell the story of a Jack Russell terrier named Teasle, who adopted six abandoned kittens, nursing them as her own. We also bring to light an interesting development for those with peanut allergies, as a toothpaste may soon be a lifesaver. Our second half continues to inspire with the story of 12-year-old Shayna who won $25,000 in a science fair for her ingenious fire detection system. A story of resilience and innovation that proves age is no barrier to success.To cap off, we immerse ourselves in the world of the Funny Bunny show, a rabbit competition filled with excitement and laughter. Listen in as we detail the challenges these bunnies faced and their adorable costumes. It's an episode filled with joy, innovation, and stories that uplift. Don't miss it!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

We kick off the episode by highlighting an anonymous businessman from Kansas City who has made it his mission to spread Christmas cheer by donating between $100,000 and $200,000 each year to those most in need. We then share a charming story about five kittens who turned a Christmas tree into their personal playground, a poignant memory from 1958 about a young teacher's car breaking down on his way to Christmas and the kindness he experienced, and an innovative business idea from Yorkshire where Christmas trees are rented out and then replanted to prevent flooding.Our episode wouldn't be complete without some lighthearted fun, so we also discuss the squirrels at the Cincinnati Zoo who have a surprising taste for Christmas lights, costing the zoo around $5,000 annually. Each of these stories underscores the magical spirit of Christmas and the kindness, creativity, and joy it can inspire.Join us as we traverse from Kansas City to Yorkshire, from a 1951 Hudson stranded in Fillmore, Utah, to a festive Cincinnati Zoo, all while discovering the unique ways Christmas cheer is shared. With Aster Ireland's delightful commentary adding to the mix, this is an episode that will undoubtedly bring a smile to your face and warmth to your heart.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

Ever wonder who could be bold enough to snatch your Taco Bell delivery right from your front porch? The doorbell camera doesn't lie, and the culprit might surprise you. This episode is packed with stories that will make you laugh, cry, and marvel at the strength and tenacity of the human spirit. From a brave father in Alabama who fights against his cancer to create a memorable moment with his daughter, to an extraordinary woman with Down syndrome who completes the NYC Marathon, we examine the remarkable and heartwarming events from all corners of our world.We also delve into the world of medical breakthroughs, discussing an experimental spinal cord implant that's giving hope to Parkinson's patients. Following the journey of one patient, we see how this innovation is transforming lives.And for those with a penchant for luxury, we have news from Dior. They've unveiled a new line of baby products designed to ensure your little one is as fashionable as you are. So whether you're looking for a dose of inspiration, a dash of luxury, or just a good laugh, this podcast episode has got you covered! Tune in for these stories, and more.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

Johnny Mac presents 5 Good News Stories covering various topics such as the creation of an AI by Doritos to cancel out the sound of crunching during calls, an affordable helmet designed to reduce concussions in surfers, the development of bio-hybrid microbots to clear plastics from our waterways, an innovative sewer warmth project in Amsterdam, and the heartwarming reuniting of three lost sheep in Australia.Welcome new listeners! Back Monday with more!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

It;s another bonus epside of Christmas good news stories!Listen in as we explore an array of touching tales from the heart of the holiday season. From WestJet airline's extraordinary surprise for their passengers, involving a digital Santa Claus and a shopping spree, to the inspiring tale of Nell from Bend, Oregon, who's transforming her community by gathering funds through the Bottle Drop program to support local families.Hear about the incredible reunion of the descendants of Charles Dickens and the real Jacob Marley, the man who inspired the character in the beloved 'A Christmas Carol'. Our journey continues as we uncover the story of a daring 1,100-mile hitchhiking adventure embarked upon by two young soldiers in desperate need to return home for the holidays. Their encounter with a kind-hearted family who went above and beyond to help them will leave you touched.Laugh along with us as we share the hilarious tale of Riker, an Australian shepherd, who couldn’t resist a bowl of sugar cookies at a Christmas party. Our guest, Aster Ireland, will be guiding us through these amazing stories, leaving you with a warm, festive feeling. Don't miss this chance to join us on this uplifting holiday journey!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

Ever fantasized about getting paid to lounge and watch holiday movies? Well, this episode might just make your dreams come true. We share an offer from Watchtvcom that gives you a chance to earn $2500 and bag a free one-year subscription to numerous streaming services, just by enjoying holiday movies. But the fun doesn't end there. We also delve into an enticing piece of rock history, shedding light on the mysterious man on Led Zeppelin's cover. We then transition to applaud Walmart's strides towards inclusivity with their daily sensory-friendly shopping hours. Next, we take a detour to the world of luxury, discussing the record-smashing sale of a vivid red Ferrari. Finally, we end our journey by celebrating Helen Williams, who has secured her spot in the Guinness World Records for crafting the longest handmade wig.Join us for an episode packed with uplifting stories that are sure to bring a smile to your face.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

Can you imagine your Christmas morning starting with a box of opened gifts not under your tree but in your backyard, thanks to your box of a puppy? Or how about getting pulled over by a police officer only to receive a turkey instead of a ticket? Prepare to be amused, intrigued, and warmed as we bring you a special holiday edition, where we unravel such fascinating tales and incredible facts. Our guest Aster Ireland is joining us to add the perfect finish to these heartening holiday stories.We kick things off with Mercy, the boxer puppy who sparks an unexpected twist on her family's Christmas celebration. Discover curious notions around the origins of Santa Claus and his flying reindeer possibly tied to shamanistic practices in Siberia. Hear about a remarkable act of generosity from Chad Rose of Michigan, who turned his surplus Christmas tree into a symbol of shared compassion. We also spotlight an amusing initiative called Operation Turkey Warning where police officers swap tickets for turkeys.Finally, let's light up your imagination as we share the innovation behind a Christmas tree in Kamakura, Japan, powered by electric eels. So, buckle up, listeners! It's time to deck the halls with tales of cheer, charity, and the unexpected.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