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What In The World is a weekly comedy podcast dedicated to international news, global current events, and world affairs that aren't getting the attention they deserve in the United States. Hosted by American comedian Adam Tod Brown and UK actor Ethan Lawrence, with absolutely zero spin or opinion. Maybe there's a little opinion. But also jokes! Lots of jokes! Each episode delves into all manner of stories from around the world: foreign policy goofs, international elections, geopolitical drama ... you name it! Satire meets political comedy for listeners who want to sound smart and laugh about things happening outside their borders. Part of the You Don't Even Like Podcasts Network. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-in-the-world--7104437/support .
Unknown Host hosts What In The World?, a news show with 17 episodes published.
Adam and Ethan discuss Trump's renewed calls for America to takeover Greenland, a suspiciously worded article about a scandal involving the French World Cup team and ICE planes, the return of Count Binface to UK politics
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has been a scandal ridden nightmare so far, if you can believe that. On this episode, Adam and Ethan discuss the US border policies that made it impossible for some people to attend, the tortured
Adam and Ethan look into the rise of a youth-led political movement that has made the lowly cockroach a key figure in the current political landscape in the country of India. What started with a joke response to remarks
Adam and Ethan continue their exploration of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest with a recap of the Semi-Final 2 performances including Bulgaria, Romania, Australia, the UK, and so many more! Become a supporter of this pod
Adam and Ethan take a break from the news with the kickoff of a two part series about the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals! This time around, we're covering all (or at least most) of the entries from the first Se
Adam and Ethan discss the fall of Viktor Orbán, what it means for Hungary, and how soccer may have been the catalyst behind his fall from grace. Also, stories about AI-generated actors in China, Keir Starmer's unending E
Adam and Ethan talk to guest Zach Johnston about the US military strikes on Iran and the Trump administration's evolving and highly alarming justifications for them. Is this all about oil like most people would expect, o
Adam and Ethan discuss Epstein files fallout in countries that aren't the United States, law enforcement raids on the French offices of Twitter (currently known as X), Human Rights Watch's unlikely heel turn, and so much
Adam and Ethan dig into the numbers and lore behind El Salvador's historically low murder rate. Is the Bukele regime telling the truth about it all? There are whispers that the drop in violence isn't the result of tough
Adam and Ethan chop it up about a shockingly successful heist at the Louvre, the arrest of a former French president, a woman in South Korea who burned down her entire apartment building to kill a single cockroach, and s
Adam and Ethan pile onto today's episode of What In The World with additional stories about the rise of He-Man in the UK, a witchcraft conviction in Zambia, and a step in the right direction for the Finnish air force. Be
Adam and Ethan discuss an Australian sausage dog's well deserved ambassadorship, relief from the menace of fish-shaped soy sauce dispensers, China definitely not but probably maybe shooting down a UFO, a potential beer s
Nepal recently banned 26 social media platforms, including Facebook and YouTube. As you'd expect, the youth didn't take the news well. The combination of this stifling of free expression along with growing concerns about
Adam and Ethan take a deep dive into one of America's most ambitious and suspicious military proposals: the Golden Dome missile defense system. What is it, how much is it going to cost, and why are so many experts convin
Adam Tod Brown and Ethan Lawrence and, folks, the headlines just keep getting weirder. El Salvador's Nayib Bukele is clearing a legal path to be El Salvador's forever president. South Korea has deployed gigantic hologram
Adam and Ethan delve into the week's most bizarre and terrifying stories from around the globe. First, they break down a shocking new menu item at Tesco that the internet can't stop talking about. Then, things take a tur
Hosts Adam Tod Brown and Ethan Lawrence break down the most bizarre and important international news stories you need to hear about this week. In this episode: Jonestown tourism a thing now, but should it be? We dig into
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