A podcast for everyone who’s over it. We tackle the world’s most infuriating topics with humor, sarcasm, and a shared sense of WTF. If it pisses you off, we’re talking about it—because sometimes, all you can do is laugh through the madness. New episodes every Monday!
Plastic Gasoline, Disney Owns The World & More Things That Make You Go Say What The Duck | Ep. 19
Host Julian Brown explores plastic gasoline and Disney's vast ownership, offering listeners insights into surprising global trends.
4 Aug 2025
What Quacks us off about the current Job Market. Job Searching, Interviews and more | Episode 18
Hosts Adrian and Dru rant about frustrating job search experiences, including ghosting, personality tests, and unrealistic requirements, offering catharsis for those struggling in today's job market.
22 Jul 2025
Comic Con Chaos! Our #1 Superhero & Top 5 Video Games of All Time! | Episode 17
Hosts Adrian and Dru debate the number one superhero and reveal their top five video games of all time, offering listeners a dose of nerdy nostalgia and gaming chaos.
30 Jun 2025
AI Stole My Job, Pooping Made Me Paralyzed, and the Perils of LA Traffic
The hosts discuss the potential pitfalls of universal basic income, the dangers of prolonged bathroom scrolling, and the daily struggles of navigating Los Angeles traffic.
23 Jun 2025
Overpriced Dealerships & Haircuts, Social Security Running Out & Top 10 Cartoon Foods We'll never be able to try | Episode 15
The hosts of "What The Duck Is Happening" discuss inflated car repair costs, expensive haircuts, the potential Social Security collapse, and fictional cartoon foods.
2 Jun 2025
Corporate Deadlines Ruining Launches, How did we figure out Cooking over fire? And Social Burnout | Episode 14
The hosts explore how corporate deadlines impact product launches, discuss strategies for managing social burnout, and examine the history of cooking with fire.
20 May 2025
Immigrant Reality Show, Is Music from the 2000's Classic? Zack Caparelli Interview | Episode 13
What the duck is going on with America’s latest immigration idea—a reality show for citizenship?! We break down the wild concept and somehow pivot into asking the real questions: Is music from the 2000s now considered classic? Are we old now??Then, we’re joined by News Producer and certified Gay Expert™ Zaque for an unfiltered interview. Adrian dives into questions straight guys are usually too scared (or awkward) to ask. No topic is off-limits. It’s chaotic, hilarious, and maybe even a little educational.Tune in for laughs, WTF moments, and a reminder that the 2000s were not that long ago. Right?00:00 - Intro & Weekly Chaos01:34 - A Reality Show for Citizenship?11:30 - Is 2000s Music Now Classic?18:20 - Interview with Zack Caparelli1:07:10 - Final Thoughts & Ducking Out#WhatTheDuckIsHappening #WTD #GayExpert #ImmigrationRealityShow #GreenCardGameshow #LGBTQVoices #2000sMusic #ClassicOrNah #PodcastComedy #PopCulturePodcast #UnfilteredConversation #LGBTQPodcast #MillennialCrisis #WTFIsHappening #StraightGuyAsks #QueerVoices #SatirePodcast #TrendingTopics #FunnyPodcast #PodcastClips #NewsWithHumor
12 May 2025
Dentists, Nostalgia Binging, and Democracy in Danger | Episode 12
Adrian and Dru are back with another wild ride on What the Duck is Happening! 🦆This week kicks off with some laughs about how they spent Mother’s Day, then dives into their always-entertaining Quack of the Day:🦷 Adrian's Quack: Why do dentists always want to talk when their hands are in your mouth?📺 Dru's Quack: Why do we keep rewatching the same shows instead of trying something new?Then, things get serious in What Ruffles Your Feathers, where they tackle the alarming state of U.S. politics:
👉 Trump’s attack on democracy, from defunding PBS & NPR, pushing tariffs, threatening habeas corpus, targeted deportations, and defunding higher education—while Democrats barely push back. It’s stressful, chaotic, and exactly the point.This episode is full of laughs, real talk, and raw honesty. Don’t miss it.🎧 Listen, subscribe, and stay informed—one quack at a time.#WhatTheDuckIsHappening #Podcast #DentistProblems #NostalgiaBinge #PoliticsUnplugged #TrumpTakedown #SaveDemocracy #CurrentEvents #ProgressivePodcast #SatiricalNews #LeftistHumor #ComedyPodcast #TalkShow #PopCulture #Mother’sDay #QuackOfTheDay #WTDisHappening #WTD #WTF
5 May 2025
Oscar Judging Frauds, May the 4th be with you & a Firefighter Surveillance Scandal | Episode 11🎙️
Welcome back to What The Duck is Happening—the only podcast where we roast fake authority, movie awards, and May the 4th fanboys in a single sitting. 🦆💥🗯️ In today’s Quack of the Day, Adrian rants about the Oscars—and how some of the voting judges don’t even watch the movies. So… what are we even doing here??Then Dru lights up his lightsaber to question the religion-level devotion to Star Wars every May 4th. Is it cute? Is it cringe? Or is it both?🔥 But it gets serious in What Ruffles Your Feathers—we’re talking about the disturbing San Diego scandal where local firefighters installed hidden cameras in female employees’ bedrooms. You read that right. We dive into why power + protection = a dangerous combo when there's no accountability.If you wear a badge and break the law—you shouldn’t get a slap on the wrist. You should get a spotlight.🧠 Buckle in, hit play, and hop out the pond with us.👇 COMMENT: What’s got you quacking this week?—📍 San Diego Listeners—get informed, get loud.🎧 Subscribe, rate, and follow for more rants, real talk, and ducking truth.#WhatTheDuckIsHappening #WhatTheDuckIsHappeningPodcast #OscarsScandal #MayThe4th #StarWarsRant #FirefighterAbuse #PowerAndAccountability #PopCulturePodcast #SanDiegoNews #PodcastTruth #DarkHumorPodcast #FunnyPodcast #PodcastRant #ExposeTheCorrupt #PodcastClips #WTDisHappening
28 Apr 2025
Ai Bots, Game Adaptations, and Hackers | 🎙️ Episode 10
Welcome back to What the Duck is Happening! In today's episode:
🦆 Adrian's Quack of the Day: Bots are ruining everything! From Nintendo Switches to Nike drops, why are real people losing out to bots — and what can be done about it?
🕹️ Dru's Quack of the Day: Video game adaptations are taking over Hollywood, but why can't fans just let them be a little different? Dru dives into why change isn't always a bad thing.
😡 What Ruffles Your Feathers: We got Hacked! So we talk about the frustration of getting hacked, why hackers seem to target the little guys, and the nightmare of dealing with AI chatbots when real help is needed.Hit that like button, subscribe for more chaos, and drop a comment telling us what ruffles your feathers! 🦆✨
#WhatTheDuckIsHappening #Podcast #Bots #Scalpers #Sneakerheads #VideoGames #GamingAdaptations #Hollywood #Hackers #CyberSecurity #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AiPain#GamerLife #PopCulture #Nintendo #Nike #TechProblems #Uncharted #LastofUs #LastofUs2 #AssassinsCreed
21 Apr 2025
Negativity, Sleepless Nights & the Easter Bunny Conspiracy
Welcome back to the chaos pond!
In this episode, Adrian’s Quack of the Day takes on people who wake up and choose negativity—why is everyone in a mood lately? Then Dru’s running on zero sleep, and he’s questioning if caffeine is saving us or slowly sabotaging our sanity.For What Ruffles Your Feathers, we’re diving into the pastel-colored rabbit hole: the Easter Bunny. Where did it even come from? Is it a cute tradition… or just Santa’s springtime side hustle designed to manipulate kids with sugar and plastic eggs?
🐰👀Tune in for laughs, rants, and a few existential questions about bunnies, behavior, and bad attitudes. 🎧 Hit play and hop out the pond with us at What the Duck is Happening.
#WhatTheDuckisHappening #Whattheduckishappeningpodcast #QuackOfTheDay #PodcastHumor #ModernLifeRants #EasterBunnyConspiracy #CaffeineCrisis #SleepStruggles #NegativityCulture #ParentingHumor #PopCultureRant #PodcastEpisode #WeeklyPodcast #SatiricalPodcast #FunnyPodcast #easter #EasterBunny #negativity #worklifebalance
14 Apr 2025
Nintendo Switch 2, Sick Days & Quiet Quitting
This week on What the Duck is Happening, we're back and a little congested (literally). We’re talking about:
🎮 The latest rumors around Nintendo Switch 2 cartridges
😷 Being sick and surviving the week
💼 The rise of quiet quitting and why not to do it to your coworkers
Whether you’re gaming in bed or mentally checked out at the office, we’ve got you. It’s chaotic, cozy, and very ducking real.
🦆 Subscribe and leave us a review if you love the quack!
#WhatTheDuckIsHappening #NintendoSwitch2 #SickDays #QuietQuitting #GamingNews #BurnoutCulture #DuckTalks
In this jam-packed episode of What the Duck is Happening, we dive into the bizarre world of artificial intelligence, discussing ChatGPT’s mind-boggling achievement of passing the AI Turing Test—are we ready for machines to truly think like us? Then, we take a comedic yet cringe-worthy detour to share some of the most uncomfortable urinal moments we’ve all secretly endured. Next, we turn our attention to the political stage, with a fiery rant about Donald Trump and his chaotic impact on the world. Finally, we expose some shady tactics of the Oracle of Omaha himself—Warren Buffet—and ask whether the so-called "investing genius" is really as clean as he seems. Strap in, it’s another wild ride on What the Duck is Happening!#WhatTheDuckIsHappening #PodcastLife #AI #ChatGPT #TuringTest #UncomfortableMoments #UrinalStories #DonaldTrump #Politics #WarrenBuffett #Investing #ShadyTactics #AIRevolution #HumorPodcast #CrazyConversations #TechTalk #PoliticalRants #InvestmentTips #FunnyPodcast #TrendingNow
31 Mar 2025
Traveling Woes, Streaming Fatigue & 4 Day Work Week
In this episode of What the Duck is Happening?, we’re diving into the chaos of modern life! ✈️ We’ll explore why traveling has become more of a nightmare than an adventure, tackle the overwhelming fatigue from endless streaming options 📺, and debate whether a 4-day work week is the future of work! 🕒 Can fewer days really boost productivity and happiness? Tune in to get the lowdown on what’s driving us all quackers!
#WhatTheDuckIsHappeningPodcast #WhatTheDuck #TravelWoes #StreamingFatigue #4DayWorkWeek #WorkLifeBalance #PodcastLife #ModernStruggles #LifestyleTalk #WorkSmart #DigitalOverload #PodcastEpisode #WeeklyPodcast #CurrentEvents #LifeTalks
24 Mar 2025
Sick of Being Sick, Spied On and Chatbots
Are you sick of being sick?! Tired of Chatbots and instagram tracking your conversations? What the Duck is Happening is there with you!
Check out this weeks episode where we quack about how expensive it is to be sick and how annoying it is to deal with customer service nowadays.
Then we dive into how these companies are allowed to track everything we do and we just accepted it as a society.
If this sinks in with you, check out this weeks episode and come rant with us with our first Video Episode!
Remember to follow, like, subscribe & leave a comment and join the Quacking community! New Episodes every Monday!
#WhatTheDuckIsHappening #Sick #Flu #FluSeason #Chatbots #CustomerService #Automation #Data #DataTracking #Spying #RantWithUs #WTF #PodcastLife #HumorPodcast #Sarcasm #MondayMadness #RantTime #ComedyCentral #OverIt #LaughThroughIt #PodcastRecommendations #Relatable #DailyStruggles #NewEpisode #FunnyAF
18 Mar 2025
Tip Guilt, Bad Park Jobs & Capitol Clowns
Tip Guilt, Bad Park Jobs & Capitol Clowns
On this weeks episode we celebrate St. Patricks day by ranting about shitty internet service and how the government is allowed to shut down but we're not allowed to. Then we talk Tipping and expectation over gratitude.
Finally we have a new segment BEAK SPEAK where we take your messages and quack about them on the show! This week we got a message about bad park jobs and stupid people!
So come have a laugh and let us vent for you! Remember you’re not the only one thinking What the Duck is Happening (https://www.whattheduckishappening.co/)?!
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10 Mar 2025
Deadlight Savings and Quackin' at the Pump
Get ready to quack up as we dive into the absurtity of rising gas prices in What The Duck: Fueling the Ducked-Up-ocalypse! Laugh with us through the pain of pump prices after talking out Quack of the Day: Deadlight Savings! The awful, pointless time change we go through every year, Daylight Savings. So hop in the pond with us for another wild ride of What The Duck Is Happening!
#WhatTheDuck #WhatTheDuckIsHappening #Gas #Oil #Inflation #GasPrices #RantWithUs #WTF #PodcastLife #HumorPodcast #Sarcasm #MondayMadness #RantTime #ComedyCentral #OverIt #LaughThroughIt #PodcastRecommendations #Relatable #DailyStruggles #NewEpisode #FunnyAF
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4 Mar 2025
Flat Earth & Social Media - The Internet's Dumbest Dumpster Fire
This week our Quack of the Day is nothing other than OSCARS! Than we jump into the main segment, What Ruffles Your Feathers, and discuss people who think the earth is flat, conspiracy theories and how social media is ruining everything!
Come rant with us about the dumb shit people believe out there and how social media is adding fuel to the fire and its burning my feathers!
24 Feb 2025
What The Duck are Performance Reviews Even For?!
"What The Duck Is Happening" is a podcast for everyone who’s over it. We tackle the world’s most infuriating topics with humor, sarcasm, and a shared sense of WTF. If it pisses you off, we’re talking about it—because sometimes, all you can do is laugh through the madness. New episodes every Monday!
In our first episode we give a breakdown of what to expect from the show in the future and dive Into our first main topic - Performance Reviews. We all have these annoying yearly reviews at work that we need to prove how amazing we are and they are absolutely the worst!
Remember you're not alone in this and join us as we rant about all the bullshit that goes along with reviews and find out What the Duck is Happening in the world!
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