About this episode
The episode explores a bizarre crime in a historic New Jersey community through a comedic lens.
This odd case will leave your brain scrambled. It's time for another edition of Odd News, where we take a bizarre, true event and give it the full comedy4cast treatment. This time, we're taking you to a historic New Jersey coastal community. There is a perplexing crime we need to solve. And maybe get in a round of golf, too. We're going to cracking the case! This story blurs the lines between vandalism, the Victorian era and, somehow, miniature golf. That's a lot of lines to blur! In fact, the way we see it, the only way to solve this crime is to take a deep dive into the past. Come along and see if you agree with our conclusions Going down the reaction rabbit hole. To celebrate the Platinum Anniversary of comedy4cast, we close out the episode with a fan-favorite sketch from the archives. This segment takes aim at a common internet trend and ponders just how far it can go if it is not kept in check. It's an absurd commentary on how far internet content creators will go to chase a trend. Listen Now! Ready to have your mind put to the test? Click play on Cracking The Case now to hear the full Odd News investigation and enjoy a truly absurd classic sketch. Don't forget, you can…
People in this episode
Host: Clinton Alvord
Guests: John Bell, Bonnie Kenderdine, Nathan Alvord
Topics covered
- Odd News
- bizarre events
- comedy
- crime investigation
- internet trends
- historical context
Keywords
- comedy
- Odd News
- New Jersey
- crime
- internet trends
- sketch comedy
- historical events
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: comedy4cast
Places: New Jersey
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