The Ugly Quacking Duck

Welcome to the worst podcast in the unknown universe! Conspiracies, what is that? We will try to cover a little out of the way news, earthquakes, and have some fun. All while convincing you we are the worst podcast. We hope you will join us often. Check us out at -- https://theuglyquackingduck.com

Podcasting since 2021 • 149 episodes

The Ugly Quacking Duck

Latest Episodes

Done Hot Over There In Europe!

Two massive earthquakes, less than a minute apart, force a question most of us would rather avoid: how do you even describe disaster at that scale without turning it into background noise? We talk through the Venezuela double quake, what 7.0+ r...

June 26, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 149 • 47:04

Hey Ho Off To The Studio We Go

The weather outside feels like a warning sign, and we start right there: heat in the studio, storms pushing across the Midwest, and a quick check on tornado alerts before we zoom out to a whirlwind world weather roundup. We call out conditions ...

June 17, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 148 • 58:14

Somebody Left The Heat On

Somebody left the heat on in the Midwest, and we’re feeling every degree of it. We start with the kind of summer heat wave that messes with your sleep, forces the air conditioner decision, and makes you stare at the electric bill like it’s a pe...

June 12, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 147 • 1:04:58

Around The Bend We Go!

A robot gets sworn in as a monk, NASA supposedly drops 12,000 Artemis II photos that are strangely hard to track down, and scientists argue over how fast the universe is expanding. That’s the kind of headline mix we can’t ignore, so we talk it ...

May 17, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 146 • 1:29:46

Did You Know We Have an Itch

We bounce from podcasting wins to weird headlines, trying to keep things funny while still taking real disasters seriously. We talk through what made us laugh this week, what made us worry, and why we keep choosing positive words anyway. <...

May 01, 2026 • Season 5 • Episode 145 • 49:10

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