Most people overlook life’s little mysteries, but in this episode, host Chase and his charismatic friend Kermit Lowry—an entrepreneur, plant enthusiast, and avid traveler—dive deep into bizarre viral phenomena, conspiracy theories, and wild news stories. Together, they unravel everything from the strange men entering NYC manholes and secret underground border tunnels to the jaw-dropping plans for a massive mobile city at sea that is eight times the size of the world’s biggest cruise ship. They also tackle the oddities of the digital age, like fake plant obsessions, "sewer tourists," and the mysterious disappearance of scientists near Los Alamos. Interwoven with hilarious insights into Kermit's life as an Atlanta-based gym enthusiast and dedicated plant dad, this conversation blends humor with genuine curiosity. Essential listening for skeptics and adventurers alike, this episode delivers candid takes and big laughs that will leave you questioning what’s real and what’s just a clever cover-up.

In this hilarious and fast-paced episode of Chasing Stars, host Chase reunites with long-time friends Austin and Ryan to unpack the absolute weirdest corners of recent news and internet culture. The trio dives headfirst into everything from a technical breakdown of their own intro-music blunders to the internet's obsession with a Fox News commentator who appeared to be wearing a hyper-realistic mask. The conversation quickly spirals into the terrible timing of Blue Origin’s latest rocket explosion, the absurdity of over-competitive adults taking casual bar sports way too seriously, and a viral bodycam clip of a police officer completely misjudging a traffic stop with a one-handed driver. Packed with unfiltered banter, existential questions about genetically modified mosquitoes, and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments, this is one catch-up session you don't want to miss.

In this hilariously chaotic episode of Chasing Stars, host Chase reunites with his good friend Parker to unpack a wild mix of personal adventures and bizarre global headlines. The duo kicks things off with a recap of a rainy, headphone-clad weekend at the Sugar Shack Sessions jamming out to the band Juice, before diving headfirst into Parker's impending jury duty doom. From there, the conversation spins completely off the rails as they break down the hilarious failure of the steroid-fueled Enhanced Games, the trend of graduation crowds aggressively booing AI-themed commencement speeches, and the modern tragedy of "speakeasies" that refuse to stay a secret. Wrap it all up with a healthy dose of skepticism over a masked Fox News guest and a deep dive into whether the CIA is hunting down alien bloodlines via Ancestry.com, and you have an episode that proves the modern world is far stranger—and funnier—than fiction.

Join host Chase Gunnell and his long-time friend, Josh Crane, as they embark on a hilarious and insightful journey in the long-awaited reboot of the Chasing Stars podcast. In this premiere episode, the duo dives into a whirlwind of topics, from testing out potential new segments like "State Law of the Week" and "Chase's Current Events" to debating the merits of bird watching and the unexpected challenges of fatherhood. With their signature wit and candid camaraderie, Chase and Josh navigate through intriguing stories of infectious diseases, secret agents in California, and even the latest celebrity gossip, all while exploring the relatable struggles of growing older and the absurdities of modern life. Tune in for an episode packed with laughter, unexpected trivia, and a fresh perspective on what it means to be a "star" in today's world.