The Daily Sarcast

A comedy news podcast released every weekday morning.

The Daily Sarcast is a news podcast hosted by Lindsey Vernick, with 100 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Lindsey Vernick hosts The Daily Sarcast, a news show with 100 episodes published.

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  Episode #292

  October 5th, 2026: The Plane That Should Have Crashed, Title XI And Secret Chicken Parm

  Oct 5, 202611 min

  Lindsey Vernick serves up a satirical “Partner On Demand” ad and breaks down today’s headlines: how Disney World’s utilidors could inspire fixes for the nation’s underground utility chaos, the Flydubai 737 MAX nosedive that shouldn't have been survivable, a Pennsylvania couple who accidentally bought an 1830s house for $100, and a secret-menu restaurant anecdote. She closes with a serious look at the Cornell Title IX case and its implications for campus sexual assault processes, a quick cooking tip, and her daily sign-off.

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  Episode #291

  October 2nd, 2026: The Failed Execution Attempt, The Dubai-Tel Aviv Flight And Topher's Life Update

  Oct 2, 20267 min

  Guest host Topher Aston delivers a sharp, funny episode of The Daily Sarcast covering a harrowing mid‑flight attack on a Dubai–Tel Aviv flight where passengers and crew subdued a stabbing co‑pilot, Tennessee’s failed execution attempt that left the condemned still alive, and a quirky Tokyo test of mobile, googly‑eyed trash cans. Topher mixes hard news with personal updates, comedy bits like the “Adult Supervision” ad, a shoutout to the week’s MVPs, and show details for upcoming live performances.

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  Episode #290

  October 1st, 2026: The Government Likes Minecraft, NASA Has Constipation Problems And My Lost Apple Watch

  Oct 1, 20269 min

  Host Lindsay Vernick walks through a wild episode: a pitch for CraveDrop food delivery, coverage of an airplane hijacking, and several news bites including a Today Show producer photo-bomb, a government chatbot that hides a Minecraft-themed Easter egg, and a NASA study on astronaut constipation. She also shares personal stories about losing an Apple Watch in Atlantic City, interactions with transit police, new friendships, and previews an upcoming special episode.

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  Episode #289

  September 30th, 2026: The Iced Coffee Controversy, A Skydiver Saves The Day And Naveen's Life Update

  Sep 30, 20265 min

  Host Naveen Vembar rattles through a fast-paced episode covering the recruiter Caitlin Whitehand’s iced-coffee job-interview controversy, Florida’s legal move against AI companies like OpenAI, and a feel-good plane-crash rescue by skydiver EMTs in Wisconsin. He also shares a bizarre New York City story about people diving into sewers and a personal life update about settling into New York, all delivered with the show’s trademark sarcasm and humor.

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  Episode #288

  September 29th, 2026: Al Roker Goes To Jury Duty, Running Tips And Lindsey Goes To The Beach

  Sep 29, 20266 min

  Host Lindsey Vernick brings the Daily Sarcast live from the beach with quick news, personal stories, and laughs on September 29, 2026. Highlights include the Today Show confusion over Al Roker’s sudden absence — which turned out to be jury duty — and a DEA assessment showing Caribbean boat strikes haven’t reduced U.S. cocaine supply or purity as traffickers adapt. Researchers’ running tips reveal that focusing on immediate targets, breathing, and form helps you finish stronger, and Lindsey shares a Lindsey Life update about a bus trip to Atlantic City and the awkwardness of sleeping alone. The episode mixes news, practical advice, sponsor banter, and personal anecdotes with Lindsey’s signature humor.

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