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We are here only because of listener support. Help us stick around and expand a little! Become a Patron on Patreon. Or Use ByMeACoffee. One coffee = 4 new songs for rotation! Or be Boomer and use PayPal. Thank you to our loyal supporters!
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January 7, 2026 at 4:11 PM

FunHouse Radio

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No new pictures, where are you mentally?

January 7, 2026 at 7:56 AM

FunHouse Radio

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We have other songs by Boney M in rotation. This one has been stuck in my head lately. Should I add it to rotation also, or is it too normal?
youtu.be/rYoALQp7BfY

Boney M. - Daddy Cool (Die aktuelle Schaubude 30.10.1976)

YouTube video by BoneyMVEVO

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January 7, 2026 at 7:09 AM

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"The work features a pack of robotic dogs, each fitted with a hyper-realistic silicone face. Some resemble... Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos."
#weird #weirdnews #robots #art #sculpture #poop #slop #commentary #fame #tmz #techbros #ai #aislop #clapback
scienceclock.com/robot-dogs-e...

Robot Dogs With Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg’s Faces Poop Out AI Art

At first glance, they look like something that escaped from a sci-fi art prank. Then one of them stops, leans back slightly, and prints an image from its rear

scienceclock.com

January 7, 2026 at 4:17 AM

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January 6, 2026 at 5:56 PM

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CURRENTLY IN ROTATION
#affordability #1980s #newwave #popmusic #money #mutualaid #covers #classic #weird #motown
youtube.com/watch?v=E-P2...

The Flying Lizards - Money

YouTube video by TheFlyingLizardsVEVO

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January 6, 2026 at 2:32 AM

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Everybody's got something to hide except for me and my monkey.
www.upi.com/Odd_News/202...

Watch: Escaped monkey causes chaos inside Tennessee music store - UPI.com

A monkey that wreaked havoc inside a musical instrument store in Tennessee fled the scene of the incident, but was captured later in the day.

www.upi.com

January 5, 2026 at 7:37 PM

FunHouse Radio

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I want to see Billy Idol this summer but who's got 100 bucks for a concert? Not me.

January 5, 2026 at 5:59 PM

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Happy world hypnosis day

January 4, 2026 at 5:26 PM

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CURRENTLY IN ROTATION
#calispso #classic #music #1950s #novelty #tv #burnout #comedy
youtube.com/watch?v=dNXY...

Tele-Vee-Shun (1952 Version)

YouTube video by Stan Freberg - Topic

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January 4, 2026 at 11:11 PM

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“The thief surreptitiously opened the front door and returned them in 2 shopping bags,”
#weird #weirdnews #music #crime
www.nj.com/bergen/2025/...

Thief returns stolen mandolins to N.J. music store, says ‘I BEEN DRUNK, MERRY CHRISTMAS’ in apology note

The instruments were returned to a Teaneck music shop after surveillance footage of the theft circulated on social media.

www.nj.com

January 4, 2026 at 9:22 PM

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#meme #memes #newyear #lol

January 4, 2026 at 7:48 PM

FunHouse Radio

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We haven't been playing the station IDs for the last few days because there's an error with the rotation server that I need to fix. But while I work on that, why not record one for us? funhouseradio.com/2022/05/28/s...

Get On The Mic. You Are Invited! Record Yourself Doing A Station ID. Hear Yourself On The Air. Do Your Worst. Don’t Be Shy.

We are inviting our listeners to record station identification spots for us. You may have heard some of them already. The concept is simple. You can just use your video recorder on your phone, or y…

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January 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM

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Hope you take some time out to enjoy your #cats today. It's still #caturday!

January 3, 2026 at 9:52 PM

FunHouse Radio

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CURRENTLY IN ROTATION
youtube.com/watch?v=DLbO...

Buttermilk Biscuits (Keep On Square Dancin')

YouTube video by Sir Mix-A-Lot - Topic

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January 3, 2026 at 4:46 PM

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"The man warned her that she was on the brink of misfortune and would lose something valuable, urging her to give him some money to avert bad luck."
#weird #weirdnews #offbeat #fraud
www.independent.co.uk/asia/southea...

Fortune-teller accused of stealing phone to make ‘bad luck’ prophecy come true

The man warned her that she was on the brink of misfortune and would lose something valuable

www.independent.co.uk

January 3, 2026 at 3:17 PM

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“The body cam software and the AI report writing software picked up on the movie that was playing in the background, which happened to be ‘The Princess and the Frog,'”
#weird #weirdnews #aislop #stupid
futurism.com/artificial-i...

Cops Forced to Explain Why AI Generated Police Report Claimed Officer Transformed Into Frog

AI-powered software Draft One automatically generates police reports from body camera footage. It thought an officer turned into a frog.

futurism.com

January 3, 2026 at 4:07 AM

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CURRENTLY IN ROTATION
youtube.com/watch?v=IbWb...

Nicki Minaj - "Anaconda" PARODY

YouTube video by Bart Baker

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January 2, 2026 at 11:57 PM

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"These eight-legged spineless creatures, one of the most fascinating to inhabit our planet, have been seen in record numbers by divers, and caught in record amounts by commercial fishermen."
#weird #weirdnews #animals #ocean
www.goodnewsnetwork.org/2025-was-yea...