Frangela: The Final Word

Trade Wars, Luxury Jets, and the Supreme Court’s Next Crisis

16 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Tonight on The Final Word, we break down the latest in the ongoing saga of Trump-world chaos, starting with a major shift: Trump has blinked first in...

Nazis, Misogyny, and the Crimes We Can’t Ignore | Something Ain't Right

14 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Something Ain’t Right, we don’t sugarcoat, and we don’t look away. Buckle up, because we’re taking a hard look at the deeply uns...

Meme Coins, Missing Planes, and Due Process—Or Lack Thereof

09 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Final Word, we dive into the latest absurdities from the Trump administration, starting with the First Family’s bold new venture i...

Something Ain't Right | Denied Care, Harvard's Shady Moves, and Trump’s Cabinet of Suss

07 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Something Ain’t Right, we shine a spotlight on EviCore—the company quietly working behind the scenes to make sure your insurance c...

Meritocracy, Shrinking Economies, and Trump’s Grinch Audition—A Democracy on the Rocks

02 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Final Word, we break down Trump’s latest executive order, grandly titled Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy. Now, le...

Valerie’s Wild Ride, BBC Blunders, and MAGA’s Self-Own | Something Ain't Right

30 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Something Ain’t Right, we kick things off with an exciting update on Valerie, the pampered dachshund who’s been “roughing it” in...

IOTW | Support Tigers, Tinder Hitmen, and Applebee’s Party Legends—A Masterclass in Buffoonery

29 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Idiot of the Week, Frangela tackles the kind of idiocy that truly defies comprehension. First, meet Nevada Karl, who thought seven "...

Musk Meltdowns, Economic Head-Scratchers, and Dystopia Served Fresh

25 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Final Word, we tackle a buffet of chaos that’s equal parts baffling and infuriating. First, we pretend to be surprised as Trump on...

Billionaire Baby Factories, Space Snobs, and the Magic That Shouldn’t Exist | Something Ain't Right

23 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Something Ain’t Right, we cast a skeptical gaze at some of the world’s most baffling headlines, starting with the women reportedly b...

Best of IOTW | Pizza, Tuna, and Tased Escapes!

18 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes the power goes out and you don't get to record! So please enjoy this episode from November. There are some all-time contenders in this o...

Musk, E-Bikes, and Greenland—The Charm Offensive Nobody Asked For

16 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Something Ain’t Right, we dive into the latest batch of baffling headlines, starting with Elon Musk’s new passion project: pronatali...

IOTW | Middle School Ink, Diamond Swallows, and Instagram Crime—America, You’re on a Roll!

15 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Idiot of the Week, we bring you a lineup of contenders so jaw-droppingly ridiculous, you’ll question how humanity has made it this far....

Tariffs, Tantrums, and the 41% Mystery

11 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Final Word, Frances and Angela unravel the tangled mess that is Trump’s tariff “strategy”—a term we use loosely, because “...

Demons & Diners | Something Ain't Right

09 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Something Ain’t Right, we dive into the kind of stories that make you question whether reality is just a poorly written sitcom. First ...

IOTW | Stupid Never Goes Extinct

08 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Idiot of the Week, the competition for the coveted crown of sheer, unparalleled foolishness is fiercer than ever—and believe me, the b...

Once, twice, three reich an Elon

04 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Final Word, Frances and Angela wade through the swamp of absurdity, hypocrisy, and occasional existential dread that is modern politi...

Remakes & Rodents | Something Ain't Right

02 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s episode of Something Ain’t Right, we delve into the bizarre, the absurd, and the downright infuriating—because apparently, the w...

IOTW | There's Always Time For Panties

01 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Idiot of the Week, the race for the title of world’s dumbest is so tight, it’s practically a photo finish—except the contestants ar...

WE ARE NOT BOO BOO THE FOOL

28 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Final Word, Frances and Angela dive headfirst into the swirling vortex of absurdity, incompetence, and occasional glimmers of hope th...

There is no low that's too low | Something Ain't Right

26 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Something Ain’t Right, Frances and Angela serve up a buffet of chaos, absurdity, and the kind of side-eye that could power a wind turbi...

IOTW | Hot Tea and Hotter Wombats

25 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Do you want to hear more Idiots of the Week?? Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our th...

Give Us Ice Cream!

21 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Frances and Angela dive deep into the political landscape, dissecting Trump's Executive Order to dismantle the Department of Educ...

Something Ain't Right | Fighting the Fight We're In

19 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Something Ain’t Right, Frances and Angela dive headfirst into the swirling vortex of absurdity that is modern life. First up, they’r...

IOTW | Stupid Sauce And Inflight Ignorance

18 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Oh honey, buckle up and grab your tea, because this week’s episode of Idiot of the Week is serving up a buffet of wrong! Will the crown go to the ...

Dogging DOGE

14 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to The Final Word, where Frances and Angela dive headfirst into the swirling vortex of political absurdity. This week, they dissect the Republ...

Firing Squads & FAFO: Something Ain’t Right

12 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s Something Ain’t Right, we’re diving into the chaos that’s got us all saying, “Wait, what?!” First up, we’re unpacking th...

Dear Diary, I'm stupid | Idiot of the Week

11 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Hold on to your wigs, darling, because this week on Idiot of the Week, we're serving up a smorgasbord of stupidity that's beyond belief. Fi...

Boycotts & Buffoonery!

07 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Get ready to have your mind blown, your blood boiled, and your heart lifted all in one episode! In this fabulous installment of The Final Word, we’r...

Musk, Patrick, & Designer Babies! | Something Ain't Right

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Something Ain't Right, honey, we refuse to let President Musk tell us it's raining when he's just parking his Tesla over our ...

DEATH, CAKE AND PENISES

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Idiot of the Week, the competition for the coveted title of "Stupidest of the Week" is fierce! Our contenders include: Qatar Ai...

The SAVE Act, Postwar Gaza, and the Media's Reckoning

28 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of The Final Word, we delve into the alarming ramifications of the proposed SAVE Act, which, if passed, could become one of the most s...

Something Ain't Right | Troubling Times

26 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Something Ain't Right, we’re diving into some seriously thought-provoking topics. First up, we’ll be debating whether a woman wh...

A Special Idiot of the Week!

21 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What do Pikachu, Florida, QAnon, Delta and Frontier airlines all have in common? Idiots, of course! Sit back and enjoy this special episode of Idiot o...

Social Media Breaks, Hello Kitty's Identity Crisis & Shoes-Off Etiquette

19 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Something Ain't Right, we’re tackling the growing urge to take a “social media break.” What is it about these platforms that’...

IOTW: Fast Food Meltdown, AI Brad Pitt, and Deer Hunter Dilemmas

18 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Idiot of the Week, we’ve got an eclectic mix of mind-boggling blunders, and the competition for the coveted "Idiot of the Week"...

Hope, Resistance, and the Power of Community

14 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode of The Final Word, we take a step back to focus on what matters most: us. We dive into how we can take care of ourselves, our ...

Something Ain't Right | Obama-Gossip, Jewel's caught & The Human Touch in Getting It Wrong

12 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Something Ain’t Right, we dive deep into some of the wildest stories that just don’t sit right — from the murky world of Oba...

IOTW | Hacksaws and Whisky

11 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, we’ve got a fresh batch of nominees vying for the internationally coveted Idiot of the Week title — and trust us, it&#...

Controversies and Consequences

07 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week:Trump's Controversial Plan for Gaza: An exploration of Trump's proposed ethnic cleansing plan to transform Gaza into the "Rivier...

Something Ain't Right | Government Websites Gone Dark, Flaming Yachts & Exorcist Flossing

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Something Ain’t Right, we’re unpacking a mystery that’s got us all raising an eyebrow—why have thousands of U.S. government...

Chaos, Lies, and Power Plays

31 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Final Word, we dive deep into the ever-growing chaos surrounding the Trump administration. We discuss how the dizzying back-and-forth...

IOTW | Evidence Rooms, Baby Chicks, and Multitasking for idiots!

28 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It’s that time again! The Idiot of the Week race is on, and this week’s contenders are raising the bar for absurdity. Will it be the Houston offic...

Beyond Biscuitry

24 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this explosive episode of The Final Word, we delve deep into the promises and dark realities behind Trump's inauguration speech, unpacking the...

Something Ain't Right

17 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Hold onto your hats, because Frances & Angela—better known as the dynamic duo Frangela—are here with a new podcast that’s about to take y...

IOTW | The Hippo Daddy, Cyborg Roaches & Monkey Business

14 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Subscribe to the Idiot of the Week podcast here: IOTW & Something Ain't Right: https://feeds.redcircle.com/5b19ef50-9001-4b05-9268-59f3e68370...

The Los Angeles Fires

10 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Final Word, Frances and Angela are diving deep into the deadly fires ravaging Los Angeles, examining the environmental factors fuelin...

Idiot of the Week Holiday Special #2

05 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Never miss an Idiot of the Week episode! Subscribe to the Idiot of the Week podcast anywhere you get your podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/pod...

Idiot of the Week Holiday Special #1

05 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Never miss an Idiot of the Week episode! Subscribe to the Idiot of the Week podcast anywhere you get your podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/pod...

Idiot of the Week Holiday Special

03 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Never miss an Idiot of the Week episode! Subscribe to the Idiot of the Week podcast anywhere you get your podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podc...

Idiot of The Week Holiday Special!

31 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Frangela is taking a well-deserved break during this holiday season. So in place of today's usual Idiot of the Week podcast, we are providing you ...

'Tis Season To Be Stupid | IOTW

24 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We’re diving into your submissions to find out which story truly takes the cake. Will it be the allegedly unlicensed woman performing dentistry in h...

A VERY CRAZY CHRISTMAS

20 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Final Word is back this week with all the news you didn’t know you needed — but trust, you do. From the Georgia Court of Appeals flipping the...

IOTW: Generation Not-So-Smart

17 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Idiot of the week we answer the following questions:Is it "drinking while driving" if you think you're a train? Can the purch...

Relationship Status: Greece

13 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Final Word, we're diving deep into the headlines that have captured the nation’s attention. First up, we break down the arrest ...

Free Your Mind of the Word “Can’t”

06 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dear listeners, when you look at moves that Trump makes and schemes he announces and think to yourself "but he can't do that"...Think agai...

Fight Attendant; Leaf Blowing; Butt Growing, and Disney Scuffle | Best of Idiot of the Week

29 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Hey All!We'll be back next week with a brand new Final Word!In the meantime please enjoy this best of Idiot episode as you recover from your Thank...

Spirit, Stabbings and Super Rats | IOTW

26 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week we find beauty in the simplicity of stupid. Will this week's winner of the beloved title, idiot of the week, be Spirit Airlines for ref...

WTF! The WWE Lady?

22 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Final Word on all things Political and Pop Cultural. Comedic duo Frangela makes "Real News. REAL FUNNY!" Your positive "Back Up AND Bl...

Panda Dogs Are Not Real

18 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Don't smash your getaway vehicle, don't sausage your raccoons, don't panda your dogs, or let your research monkeys out!Do you want to hear...

How you doin'?

08 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week we begin processing the election results and what they mean for our community and the world. We share and discuss our raw "behind the b...

IOTW | Pizza, Tuna, and Tased Escapes!

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get ready for a laughter-packed episode of Idiot of the Week! This week, we present a dazzling lineup of candidates vying for the coveted title of ou...

Unpacking Hypocrisy and Resilience in the Trump Era

01 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this thought-provoking episode of The Final Word, we delve deep into the contradictions and rhetoric of the Trump campaign as we dissect the alarm...

When Stupid And Life Collide

28 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Who will snag the illustrious title of grand fool? Will it be the intrepid Australian woman who tried to chase her phone all the way to a mythical Mid...

Y'all gonna make us lose our minds

25 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Final Word Podcast, we dive deep into the currents of crazy shaping today's discourse. Join us as we unpack the takeaways from Vi...

No Prison Rules in the Home

21 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Some rules need to be bent and some need to be broken. But there are some that need to be followed ALL the time!Don't feed wild animals.Don't ...

DJ Trump's Cult Jam

18 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How are these polls so close?! Kamala Harris stepped into the lion’s den to do an interview on Fox News. Meanwhile, the Republican candidate swayed ...

Eight-Legged Freak Off

14 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on "The Idiot of the Week," we’re diving headfirst into a cornucopia of head-scratching absurdities that will have you questionin...

Laugh in His Face

11 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Trump spreads lies about FEMA in the wake of Hurricane Helene and ahead of Milton.Marjorie Taylor Greene wants to know about ice age tax policy.Republ...

The Unlikely Contenders! | Idiot of the Week

07 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to another raucous episode of Idiot of the Week, our army of the anti-dumb has rounded up some truly jaw-dropping candidates, each vying...

Time to Get Updated

04 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us this week as we discuss the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the Biden administrations response to it and Trump's lies about it....

The Spider Cabal is real!!! | IOTW

30 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What’s up, squad? It’s time for another episode of Idiot of the Week, where we dig deep into the world’s most head-scratching antics and crown o...

Chaos & Controversy

27 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Yo, fam! This week’s episode of The Final Word is lit with the wildest stories you won’t wanna miss. A Haitian nonprofit just dropped criminal cha...

Too stupid to be worthy of being called stupid – IOTW 9/23/2024

23 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get ready to learn about the wildest nominees of the week on Idiot of the Week! Who will take home the crown of ultimate absurdity? Will it be the ske...

Tensions Rise: A National Crisis Unfolds | The Final Word 9.20.2024

20 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode of The Final Word, the Springfield School District is reeling from an unprecedented 36 shooting and bomb threats following ...

Idiot of the week: "Frances Blames Trump"

16 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get ready for a wild ride because this week's Idiot of the Week is a doozy! Who will snag the infamous title of the biggest bonehead of the week? ...

Debates, Endorsements, and Unexpected Feuds | The Final Word 9/13/2024

13 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Prepare for a thought-provoking and exhilarating ride in this week's episode of The Final Word with Frangela! We’re diving deep into the spec...

Charging Up, Winged Heist, Bear Selfies, and Desk Drama

09 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to another rollicking episode of "Idiot of the Week," where we dive headfirst into the wacky, the absurd, and the downright head-scrat...

Do we love Liz Cheney or are we just feeling a little crush? - 9/6/2024

06 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Final Word podcast, we begin with the heart-wrenching tragedy at a Georgia high school, where a 14-year-old has been charged with the...

Ghost Snitch - IOTW 9/02/2024

02 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Something has to be done with these snitchin’ ghosts!A Ménage à Murder scheme gets foiled.Plus, a handy guide to find out if you are the least fav...

The Final Word: Trump’s Digital Trading Cards & Other Weirdness!

30 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Hold onto your headphones, folks, because this week on The Final Word, we’re diving headfirst into the wildest political rollercoaster you never kne...

Best of!

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Our biggest idiots of this week (2/26/2024) are: a pastor who stole $1 million from Christians to remodel home because Jesus said so, a flight gets ca...

The Final Word: DNC Extravaganza - A Week to Remember!

23 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get ready for a power-packed episode of The Final Word! This week, we’re diving into the electric vibes of the Democratic National Convention, and l...

Idiot of the Week: The Ultimate Showdown! 8/19/2024

19 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get ready for a doozy of an episode because this week's Idiot of the Week is shaping up to be one of our toughest decisions yet! Will it be the 82...

The Final Word: Episode Extravaganza! 8/16/2024

16 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Final Word, we’re diving into the scandalous world of cyber espionage! The FBI is hot on the trail of suspected Iranian hackers wh...

Idiot of the Week: "The Dumpster Fire of Salvation."

12 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get ready for a rollercoaster of absurdity in this episode of The Idiot of the Week podcast! We’re facing off some of the week’s most spectacula...

The Final Word: "The respect you give is equal to the respect you GET."

09 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this electrifying episode of The Final Word podcast, we dive into the whirlwind of recent political developments and a major dose of joy! Minneso...

Idiot of the Week - 8/5/2024

05 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Nothing Accidentally Goes In Your Butt! "Get ready to laugh till you cry as we dive into this week’s lineup of contenders for the coveted ...

The Final Word 8/2/2024 - Say It to Our Faces

02 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to The Final Word! This week, we're diving headfirst into a whirlwind of political drama and controversy. Trump and his V.P. pick J....

Idiot of the Week - BEST OF - 5/8/2023

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

So many idiots to choose from: Scottish marathon runner disqualified for using car during part of race; man walks into church, strips naked, and attem...

The Final Word 7/26/2024 - "What's for Dinner? HARRIS!!!"

26 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"What's for Dinner? HARRIS!!!"Get ready to ride the wave of excitement as we dive into the thrilling news of Vice President Kamala Harris ...

Idiot of the Week

22 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Idiot of the Week: Who will be crowned the biggest idiot? Join us as we delve into the latest contenders for the title of ultimate fool....

The Final Word - Read Our Lips: Our Candidate is President Joe Biden

19 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Join us this week on The Final Word as we dive headfirst into the swirling chaos of the political landscape. With our nerves frayed and our patience...

Idiot of the Week - 7/15/2024

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week we are challenged by the stupid!!!!!Who will be the Idiot of the Week????The alleged bank robber caught after stopping for a TV interviewThe...

The Final Word - 7/12/2024

12 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"REMAIN CALM"As President Biden continues to show he can be President by being President the media continues their frenzied attack on the myst...

Idiot of the Week 7/8/2024

08 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Idiot of the week:Who will be crowned this week's Idiot of the Week????Florida man allegedly opened fire after not getting his sauce at McDonald&#...

The Final Word 7/5/2024

05 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Don't let me surprised"This week we discuss betrayal, loyalty, clear eyed and honest critique and putting it all in its proper place.  S...

Idiot of the Week - 7/01/2024

01 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week's contestants: Youtube "star" directs video of shooting a lamborghini with illegal fireworks from a helicopter 70+ year old wo...

The Final Word - 6/28/2024

28 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Are they ready to rumble?!?!" The first and, we suspect, only Presidential debate was poised to happen when we recorded!!!! We talk mainstre...

Idiot of the Week - 6/24/2024

24 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Who will win this week's race to the stupidest?It's a week of women LOSING IT!Will it be -A woman who shot her roommate for "not cleaning ...

The Final Word: "Freedom of/from Religion" - 6/21/2024

21 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week . . .       - Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry(R) signed a law requiring all public classrooms display the Ten Commandments. The Chris...