The Absurdities of Travel, Doors, and… Crickets?

Marlo’s trip to London and Paris brings foreign McDonald’s menus, door-holding mishaps and edible crickets.
The Absurd Things That People Collect

Some of the craziest collections you’ve ever heard of, and the people who keep them.
Absurd Warning Labels That Defy Logic

The most bizarre warning labels ever slapped on real products.
Up in the Air: Mask Police, Hot Coffee and the Absurdities of Flying
Live from Vegas: vanishing mask rules, hot coffee and the absurdities of flying.
Embracing Absurdity: A Journey Through Hyperconnectivity, Happiness, and Multitasking

Hyperconnectivity, the pursuit of happiness and the myth of multitasking.
Ghosting, Busy Lives, and Whistle Inspectors

In this latest episode of The Absurdists, hosts Marlo Anderson and Mary Murphy delve into the world of ghosting, the absurdity of modern communication, and the hilarious antics of prank calls. As always, they bring their unique blend of humor and insight to everyday situations that are anything but ordinary.
Absurd Inventions and Hilarious Realities

Real inventions so absurd you’ll wonder how they ever got made.
Unusual Laws and Laughable Legacies

Some of the most bewildering and hilariously inexplicable laws still on the books.
From ‘Why’ to ‘Why Not’: A Journey Through America’s Most Uniquely Named Towns

A tour of America’s most uniquely named towns, from Why to Why Not.
