FEAR NOT

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Barry Glassner is joined by our producer Adam Everist and they talk about charter schools, a topic that was heavily debated by Alonzo and Barry on episode 4.

Plus Barry & Adam talk about a Florida man who gave a Florida gator beer and let it bite him.

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Barry Glassner is joined by our producer Adam Everist and they talk about active shooter drills. We update our story from episode four with new shocking details.

Plus Barry & Adam talk about the Miami Heat stadium which is getting a new sponsor…and it is so Florida.

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Barry Glassner is joined by our producer Adam Everist and they talk about all things Thanksgiving Fear. Fox calls out “lefties” for calling for a ban of Thanksgiving, Turkey and Cranberries will kill you, Stats say you will be fighting on the holiday, and more.

Plus Barry & Adam talk about a Florida family who had a killer argument.

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo counts talks about what he knows best…comedy. We are answering listener submitted questions. What do I do if nobody laughs at my jokes? How do I deal with a heckler? Am I offending people or is the audience too soft? How do I take the first steps to becoming a stand up?

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: US life expectancy on the decline!!!

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo counts down his top 5 favorite Fear Florida stories. He updates previous stories with details that might be crazier than the original stories. Florida man who threw feces at a judge has a copycat, and this one hit the target. The Florida woman who bit a camel in the balls speaks out. Florida ‘ass eater’ gets a Daniel tosh ‘web redemption’. And Floridians find a use for all those dead iguanas…we hope you’re hungry.

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry discuss killer bacteria that might be hiding in your home, They talk about all the things millennials ruin and a Florida woman named Crystal Methvin who was arrested for…you can guess.

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: US life expectancy on the decline!!!

Fear NOT is a weekly informative comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry discuss: Reaction to the movie "Joker;" when the FBI and Homeland Security issue a warning, is it safe to go see it?  Shrinking airline seats, are they dangerous in case of an emergency evacuation? A Florida man goes to jail for letting the world know what he loves to eat (LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED!)  And Barry's Fear of the Week, scientists who predict doomsday is coming!

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry tell you that we are moving our premiers to MONDAY!!! Plus they have a hilarious Fear Florida that you are going to want to hear.

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry discuss global terrorism and whether its on the rise or not, Marie Kondo says a clean house is a happy house…but what if she is completely wrong, a Florida man finds a robber in his kitchen…cooking breakfast, and California high schools are taking away your kids phones.

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: It’s all the lies and distractions about climate change?!?!

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry discuss a plethora of articles that says soda causes an early death, Twitter CEO @jack was hacked…you’re next, delivery drivers

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: People using suicide statistics all wrong?!?!

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry discuss gender neutral pronouns driving one reddit user crazy, people could die by washing chicken, method up alligators in Florida, and is the Olive Garden sponsoring president Trumps campaign?

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: Local News?!?!

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry talk about an astroid that almost destroyed our planet, if fluoride is making us dumber, Floridians shooting each other instead of iguanas, will metal straws kill you and Jeffrey Epstein’s frozen penis.

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: The Electoral College.

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry tackle conflicting reports that say you can get Melanoma from the sun on an airplane, but sunscreen causes cancer! They break down fear mongering commercials and how they get us to buy. A Florida man who throws feces at a judge and is found "not guilty."   Plus Barry's Fear of the Week, Income Inequality...it bad for our health.

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day.

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry discuss people having limbs amputated from dog licks, hands at 10 & 2 is bad, biking to work (in LA) is a death wish, and Fear a Florida city that blasts Baby Shark to scare off the homeless.

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: Neil Degrasse Tyson's controversial tweets?!?!

On this episode of FEAR NOT Alonzo and Barry have "important" updates of past stories: shark attacks up in the US, winner of Trump v The ‘Squad,’  10,000 steps are bad for your heart, a presidential candidate falls for bacteria blow out story, and who wins the least fear mongering democrat debate performance. 

Plus Barry updates us on a Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: It’s the NRA!

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day. 

On this episode of Fear NOT Barry Glassner is joined by…well…nobody. Alonzo is on the road so Barry is going solo. Barry discusses the two night democratic national debate (July 30 & 31). And tells us if we really should be afraid of the Democratic fear mongering? And if Trump lies as much as the Dems. 

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day. 

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry discuss the rising fears related to socialism. Especially because president Trump can’t go 1 day without talking about it. We discuss tourists dying in the Dominican Republic, Gwyneth Paltrow’s fear mongering sales techniques, how much coffee is too much coffee, and more. 

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: It’s drunk drivers?!?! 

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day. 

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry break down Donald Trumps response to questions after his ‘Made in America’ event. Barry shows how to debunk fearmongering and Alonzo brings the funny. 

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day. 

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry discuss the rising fears related to phone tracking apps monitoring your every move, lawn mowers mowing over children, a new study says that a vegan diet may cause depression, 10,000 steps may cause more stress than strength, and fast food employees bathing in their kitchens?

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: It’s charter schools?!?! 

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day. 

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry discuss the rising fears related to lawnmower parenting, whether or not you can get a disease from trying on underwear at the department store, Trumps halt on fetal testing, Kanye’s claim that liberals bully more than anyone, and dirty underwear are found in a Florida man’s food delivery. 

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: It’s your neighborhood watch app?!?! 

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day. 

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry discuss the rising fears related to shark attacks at the cape, whether or not active shooter drills are helping our youth, if 5G cell technology is giving us brain cancer, & facial technology being banned in the tech capital. 

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: It’s Maple Syrup?!?! 

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day. 

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry discuss the rising fears related to an overexposure to screen time for our youth, the lowest US birth rate in over 30 years, trump tweets and the stock market dips & online trolls can ruin a relationship. 

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert:  It’s men who hate female scientists!

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day. 

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry discuss the rising fears related to genetically modified monkeys, home security systems, the future of toilets, New York’s ban on hot dogs, and a Texas mortician collecting severed penises. 

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: It’s the NRA! 

Fear NOT is a weekly comedy news podcast inspired by the work of bestselling author, sociologist, and the world’s foremost expert on fear and fear mongering, Dr. Barry Glassner. Hosted by Barry and comedian Alonzo Bodden (Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, Last Comic Standing) Fear NOT uses research and an abundance of humor to debunk the fake news, exaggerations, and overstated headlines we hear and read every day. 

On this episode of Fear NOT Alonzo and Barry discuss the rising fears related to a string of deaths at the Grand Canyon, a new study that says any alcohol is bad for your health, blowing out birthday candles adds 1400 times the bacteria to your cake, Trump lies about…well everything & exploding AirPods.

Plus Barry tells us what he fears in his Fear of the Week. Spoiler Alert: It’s Measles!