5 Good News Stories - five good things in the news

First off, we share the unique tale of a woman who divorced her ghostly husband and found solace in a life of spirituality, becoming a nun. If you've ever wondered about the challenges and rewards of life after a ghost marriage, you don't want to miss this.Moving on, we celebrate the kindness of a man who used his wealth to build a community of tiny homes for those in need.We also salute the young environmentalist restoring coral reefs, and the compassionate volunteer running a seal hospital.Wrapping up, we recount a Spiderman-themed world record attempt. Listen in as we explore these inspiring stories that are sure to lift your spiritsUnlock 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

Get ready for a trip down memory lane as we take you through the incredible discovery of a 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 found in a barn in southern Wisconsin with just 977 miles on it! You'll hear about the amazing journey of the car from barn find to possible six-figure sale, as Michael from DeLorean Midwest shares his excitement and growing fondness for this classic piece of automobile history.But that's not all, join us as we share the inspiring story of Andrea, a 42-year-old ALS patient who decided to make the most of her time by completing marathons in every state with her recumbent trike. Her courage and determination are truly awe-inspiring. On a lighter note, you'll also hear about the unexpected fashion tips given by an Amazon driver, Elijah, to a teenager struggling with his tie.And we've got a heartwarming tale of a rescue dog named Brett Michaels who was adopted by none other than rock star Brett Michaels after the pooch's blood was used to save a kitten's life. Finally, if you're looking to save some money, you might want to consider a TikToker's advice on switching to 'family cloth'. Whether you're intrigued or skeptical, you won't want to miss this conversation. So join us for these five good news stories and a whole lot of fun!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 wanted to get hitched in the most finger lickin' way possible? Johnny Mac is back with another episode of Five Good News Stories to share just how you could do that. This time, we travel Down Under where KFC is offering an $80,000 dream wedding to a lucky couple who proposes with an onion ring. That's right, there's no cluckin' around here! The Colonel means business, and he's serving up love and chicken, as long as you're ready to snap a pic of that special moment for a chance to win.From Australia, we journey to Ohio, where the heartwarming tradition of Bus 38's children for their friend battling cancer will move you to tears.Then, we're off to recognize America's top young scientist, a 14-year-old with a genius invention for skin cancer treatment. Could he be the next big thing in the fight against cancer? And let's not forget Alfredo, our adventurous nonagenarian who conquered a 24-mile hike of the Grand Canyon, or Shannen, an embodiment of pure kindness, who, with her husband, adopted six young men with Down Syndrome.It's a whirlwind tour of feel-good stories that will leave you wanting more. So come along and share this journey with us, and don't forget to spread the joy by sharing this podcast with a friend!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

Tune in to this heartwarming episode where we share five uplifting stories that will surely put a smile on your face. First up, listen to the tale of a little boy named Isaiah who simply couldn’t bear to see his dad leave for work without one last hug, a moment that was caught on the family's doorbell camera and has since gone viral. Also, learn about the grand reopening of a historic bath in Istanbul, a 13-year restoration project that brings back a piece of history, with antique and contemporary bathing and spa facilities, a private garden, and a museum showcasing the history of the baths.Further into the episode, we have baby name expert Pamela Redmond forecasting the trendiest baby names of 2050, with Jupiter topping the boys’ list. Followed by a story of an incredibly rare sighting of a white deer, which a woman named Asha managed to capture on her camera during a walk in the woods.And finally, discover the tale of Stoneman Willie, a man who, after lying in an open coffin in Reading, Pennsylvania for 128 years, was finally given a proper burial and a name. So sit back, relax, and let us brighten your day with these five good news 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

This episode kicks off with a festive bang as we talk about a woman who, despite receiving backlash last year, is set to decorate her door in a gingerbread bakery theme this Christmas. She's undeterred by the criticism and even managed to turn her past decorations into charitable donations. We then pivot to an eco-friendly classroom where students learned to turn their decomposing jack-o'-lanterns into fresh pumpkins! The show doesn't stop there. Join us as we share the extraordinary tale of an Oklahoma teenager who won a car simply for attending a funeral, fulfilling the last wish of a woman she'd never met.Next up, a lost library book makes a 90-year return journey, and we calculate the whopping late fee that was luckily capped at $5.Finally, we close with the story of a young fan who had the chance to play catch with none other than Keanu ReevesUnlock 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 wondered what happens when you visit the world's most haunted doll? Hold onto your broomsticks as we dive into the spine-chilling account of TikTok user, Kalani Smith, with a whopping 2.7 million followers, who believes he's cursed after an encounter with the infamous toy. As we journey through this Halloween special, we also uncover the imaginative Halloween celebration of a Utah neighborhood that took Barbie to a whole new level, transforming their area into a Barbie-themed wonderland. From pool party Barbie to a spooky Barbie graveyard, their creativity knew no bounds.But it's not all ghostly tales and eerie dolls. Let's lighten the mood with the uplifting story of a lost deer in the surf of Belmar, New Jersey that was brought back to safety by a kind-hearted surfer. Then, meet Carl, the man who unknowingly used a 4,000-year-old relic as his toothbrush holder, purchased from a yard sale for a mere five bucks! To wrap things up, we've got a special segment for all the parents out there. Child psychologist Dr. Allison is here to explain why she encourages parents to tell ten specific lies to their children. Intrigued? Tune in to learn how these little white lies can be beneficial for your child's growth. Don't forget to spread the word about this episode to your friends, it's one they won't want to miss!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 with the fascinating tale of a Los Angeles plastic surgeon, Dr. Tess Mauricio, who experienced a boom in facelift procedures during the Hollywood strikes. She walks us through her innovative $2,500 treatment that tackles all signs of skin aging, with actress Tracy Toms testifying to the results.Our next stop is Australia, where we celebrate Ken Weeks, the country's oldest man at 110 years, who has a love for baked beans like no other. Heinz honored Ken's unwavering devotion with a specially designed can featuring his portrait.Then, we travel back in time to discover that red hair has been around for 10 million years, as evidenced by the molecular remnants of pheomelanin found in ancient frog fossils. Paleontologists Dr. Slater gives insight into how this revelation will shape our understanding of animal evolution and coloration.Coffee lovers will rejoice at our next story, where the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggests that an extra cup of unsweetened coffee a day could aid weight loss.We close with the humorous account of Kevin, a Brooklyn resident whose journey to an upstate New York wedding was interrupted by an unexpected hitchhiker - a rat. Listen in and enjoy these positive tales.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

In this bonus episode it's a sad story and just 4 good ones.We begin with a touching tribute to the world's oldest dog, Bobi, who recently passed away at the age of 31. Listen as we recount his unique life story and his loving bond with the Costa family in Portugal. Although the start is a little melancholic, it serves as a poignant reminder of the love and joy pets bring into our lives.If you would like to know more about Bobi check out the February 16, 2023 episode of 5 Good News Stories.From there, we switch gears to the uplifting news about the winners of the 2023 People's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest and a one-of-a-kind cat named Nanny McPhee who has, surprisingly, two noses!We then celebrate the amazing feat of Walter Decker who, at 99 years old, climbed the 1,776 steps of Toronto's CN Tower for a noble cause. Wrapping up this bonus episode, I share an unexpected but romantic story of a couple who got engaged on top of the Eiffel Tower.Tune in for a heartwarming rollercoaster of stories that celebrate life's unique moments and the incredible bond between humans and their pets.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

If a thrilling museum heist, thousands of rhinos getting their freedom, and sunglasses made out of McDonald's wrappers sound like your cup of tea, then you're in the right place.First off, we dive right into the messy story of a woman who had to be rescued from an outhouse, all in the name of love...for her Apple Watch. Then, we move on to the tale of the art world’s very own Indiana Jones, Arthur Brand, who helped recover a stolen Van Gogh painting. Next, we celebrate the release of 2000 captive southern white rhinos back into the wild by African Parks.We also follow the journey of five adorable puppies training to become assistance dogs and learning to navigate Detroit Metropolitan Airport. Finally, we explore the unique endeavor of a man who has found a sustainable use for McDonald's wrappers—making fashionable sunglassesUnlock 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

Imagine cruising down the road and peeking into the car next to you, only to find a man and his pet turkey! That's right, in this episode, we introduce you to Dave, a man whose love for his turkey, T2, knows no bounds. We'll spill the beans on how their unique bond developed and how T2 accompanies Dave everywhere, including to the local pub and the dentist. Alongside Dave's heartwarming story, we'll whisk you away to Diamond State Park. There, a seven-year-old girl's birthday hike turned into a treasure hunt when she stumbled upon a diamond worth thousands of dollars.We also explore a fascinating scientific breakthrough that could potentially resurrect the extinct Tasmanian Tiger. In the second half of the episode, we bring you some adorable news from the Oklahoma City Zoo, where a rare clouded leopard gave birth to a kitten.Wrapping up this ride, we share the exhilarating tale of a UK skydiver who managed a landing on an inflatable unicorn pool toy. So, get ready for a roller coaster of uplifting tales. Follow the show for free on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to make sure you don't miss a single amazing story.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