5 Good News Stories : Happiness and Fun

Five Good News Stories - five stories in the news, all of them good!5 Good News Stories is a heartwarming and uplifting podcast that focuses on bringing positivity and hope to its listeners. Hosted by Johnny Mac, this podcast is a breath of fresh air in a world often dominated by negative headlines.In each episode, John handpicks five of the most inspiring and uplifting good news stories from around the globe. These stories can range from acts of kindness and community resilience to scientific breakthroughs and human triumphs.In our episodes, we've shared an abundance of remarkable good news stories that showcase the beauty and resilience of the human spirit.So if you're craving a break from the negativity and chaos of the world, tune in to 5 Good News Stories and let us fill your day with joy, laughter, and a renewed sense of hope. Hit Follow now and join our community of like-minded listeners who believe in the power of positivity to make the world a brighter place, one story at a time!The podcast aims to remind listeners that even in challenging times, there are countless reasons to smile and feel hopeful.What sets "5 Good News Stories" apart is its dedication to turning these news stories into engaging and thought-provoking content.Portions of this podcast were created with the assistance of AIWhether you're looking for a dose of positivity to brighten your day or seeking inspiration from the incredible achievements of people worldwide, "5 Good News Stories" has you covered. It's 5 Good News Stories to make you smile. Have a great day!Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and sign up for our newsletter here.

Jimmy Fallon's 1200 calorie holiday brownie

The World's Most Dangerous Christmas Songs!

Lost Job Application from 1976 and a Half-Marathon Goat (who cheated!)

The Inflatable Santa Surprise

Dads in Action, Record-setting Art, and Freezing Fun: 5 Heartwarming Stories

Taylor Swift Inspired Christmas House

Heart-Stopping Heroics and Extraordinary Animal Tale

Wicked stars Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater's low-key Christmas tree-shopping in NYC (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

The Kringle Queen of Racine (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Human-Sized Dog on TikTok

The Cost of the 12 Days of Christmas (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

4-Day Work Week, Cat Rescue, and a Decoded ET Message

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton's Christmas Tree Shenanigans (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Banana Phobia in Swedish Politics PLUS Coldplay Saves The Day

Jason Kelce's Christmas Dilemma - what to get Taylor Swift (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Diane Keaton's Christmas Song and a Grey's Anatomy star's food poising (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Incredible Recoveries, Record-Breaking Donations, and Quirky Events

The Rock says the reindeer eat all the carrots (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Wizard of Oz Ruby Slippers Auction

KFC's Lickable Wrapping Paper (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Turkeys dropped from a plane, Notre Dame rises from the ashes

Shelter Dogs See Christmas Lights, Squirrels Eat Them (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Five Heartwarming Christmas Stories: From Santa’s Digital Partner to Mariah Carey’s Holiday Bar

Rats with Tiny Backpacks: Wildlife Smugglers' New Nemesis

Speeding Granny: Donna's Ferrari Adventure

Three goats and a dog walk into a firehouse....

Chick-fil-A Christmas Ornament Buzz (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Jingle Bells is NOT a Christmas Song (5 Good News Christmas Stores)

The Fake Whale and the 95-Year-Old Pickleball Champion

The Capri Sun drinking record seems very breakable

From Ancient Seeds to an Artisanal Cheese Heist

Top Christmas Toys of the Year? The Fartblaster! (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Timothy Chalamet, Brewery Births and Record-Breaking Dog Walks

World Record Cheese Ball

Skyline Chili's World Record Attempt

Christmas Selfie Land (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Never feed the raccoons

China's Fake Pandas

Unusal Items Left In Hotel Rooms

A Philly Special Christmas Party with a Taylor Swift cameo sort of (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Leave the Leaves: Tell my wife I don't need to rake the leaves!

The Inflatable Pumpkin that swallowed a cop

How the SUV got on top of the Dumpster

Is Die Hard a Christmas Movie? (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Sir, this is Dover Delaware PLUS the itchy butt bull knocks out the power

Butt Breathing, Bear Raids, and a Lego Up Your Nose

The Hobby Horse Championships

Jason Kelce his New Heights on a Christmas Album with Stevie Nicks (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

A 4-Year-Old's Museum Mishap OH NO!

The Happiness Experiment in Florida

The Return of Caleb the Goat and a Big Beer Spill

Hallmark Channel's Finding Mr. Christmas PLUS Mariah Carey says it's not time for Christmas yet! (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Beetlejuice Fanta, Beetlejuice Fanta, Helene, Helene, Helene

We got the moose out of the pool

Judy Drench puts out fires and Bozo The Clown returns!

Hallmark Christmas Movie Preview (5 Good News Christmas Stories)

Are there TWO Loch Ness Monsters?

World's Shortest Street, Mushroom Robotics, and More

If we only had 11 more dogs

Bear Invades Classroom  

The $10,000 Lobster Roll #NationalLobsterDay

Taboo, the underwear thief!

Cow Pies Powering Ships

This Nuclear Bunker is nice but there's one problem

Jon Bon Jovi saves woman

Why you have to wear shoes at the naked museum

Emu on the Loose, Parrots Victory, and a Naked Bike Ride

Lucy the Bat Dog, um, you know...behind the mound

Goldfish Rescue Mission in NYC

Goldfish Ponds, Gaming Feats, and Mice Baldness Cures!

Bison Adventures, Tattoo Records, and a Canine Mayor 

Mayonnaise Fragrance and the worst skin care advice we can imagine

Adele's Hangover Tip

A Kangaroo...escaped from Prison....in Prague

Misty the Puppy vs. The Volcano

Orange Lobster and Red Lobster PLUS a Groundhog in a Claw Machine

Do Dogs Dream PLUS Hey, that's a big eggplant!

Tank Traffic, Lottery Win, Skateboarding Record, Tree Revival, and Beach Mystery

Cocaine Sharks

Flavor Flav paid an Olympian's rent

Crash of the Weinermobile

Not A Gator

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Yosemite Collaboration

Tyler Wins At Wawa

Pepper the Cursing Parrot

The World's Largest Pizza Party

Are those 100 snakes in your pants?

A chocolate tasting job, and flying hippos

The Skateboarding Cat

The donkey living its best life with Wild Elk

The World's Ugliest Dog

A record breaking chicken

Adorable Pet Rats Driving Cars Noah Kahan's Busyhead Project

The Mystery of the 11 Pigs

Snake Surprise at Goodwill

The 63 Leaf Clover and the candidate who got zero votes

2000 American Flags, The Corpse Flower and The Decade-Old Parmesan Cheese

Watermelon spill on I-80

I hope mom didn't toss your Boba Fett

A woman holds a FUN-eral for her late husband

Did the ancient Egyptians predict The Simpsons?

Is a Taco a Sandwich?

The case of the Too Spicy Ramen Noodles

The man with the lifetime airline pass

Bear in the Fridge

Michelin Star for Mexican Taco Stand  

Innovative Haptic Kits for Deaf Soccer Fans

Blue Eyed Cicadas

Please clean your belly button

Baguette Scented Stamps and a 30 year old McDonald's burger

This is my pizza, but you're not my dog, because this isn't my car!

The McDonald's Order Experiment - a burger with nothing, not even the burger

William Shatner's Space Record broken

 The Giraffe and the Chiropractor

We Appreciate You with this Cremation Coupon

The Legendary Cheese Ball Man of NYC

The Techno Train PLUS Jax the Horse sets off a false alarm

The Unbelievable KFC Scented Perfume AND A Cat's Incredible Journey in an Amazon Box

Bark Air - first class air travel for dogs

Snakes in Pants! A Surprising Airport Security Find

The World's Largest Hot Dog. Zach Bryan's Tornado Relief Efforts and a Mystery Song ID'd!

The Case of the Misleading Movie Beer PLUS A Green (not golden) Retriever

The Other Taylor Swift

50,000 bees in the wall, 50,000 bees! Take one down, pass it around...

A Birthday Invitation Gone Horribly Wrong and Inside the D.C. Trivia Cheating Scandal

The Great Cow Escape, Mouse Utopia and The Accidental Divorce

The Tale of Tampa's Ceramic Rooftop Cat

Ninja the 90 year old soccer sensation

The world's record poo and the mystery of why the horse didn't board the train

Marooned sailors spell out HELP and it worked - PLUS what to do if attacked by a cow

Should you pick heads or tails? The answer!

Olivia Rodrigo's New Initiative PLUS a woman's boyfriend steals her toilet!

Cicada Rain - you don't wanna know. PLUS Dolphins getting high on Puffer Fish!

That's not a sick hedgehog, it's a hat

Eclipse Fun Facts, an Earthquake Vasectomy and the world's oldest man

Mike Tyson's Edible Ears and Groundhog Parenting

Samba the Parrot evades Hawks! A venomous snake makes it downtown! Antartica's Post office is hiring!

The Porcupines have escaped!

51 slices of bacon please, and can you put that on a roll?

Harry Potter and the Profitable Misprint

Wolfgang Van Halen gets it done!

How to fall asleep, you have underwear on your head, Willie Wonka disaster and Jon Stewart's heartfelt goodbye

Is that a snake in your pants? Why yes it is!

Take A Cold Shower

Kevin Bacon the pig lured by Oreos PLUS The Wild World of the Florida Man Games

But we didn't order a new roof.

A tidy mouse, teddy bears take over the ice and no the stingray didn't hook up with a shark

Lost and Found Ring, Bug of the Year, and A Dinosaur Surprise

Don't bring a rotten fish in your carry-on!

The Nose Whistler and a man on way to be cremated ISN'T DEAD

Rhino Rescue, Ancient Dodecahedrons and Oklahoma's plan for nation's Tallest Building

The Matchstick Eiffel Tower Saga and Joey the Donkey's Heartwarming Recovery

What happens to breast implants after cremation? PLUS Worst Lawn, Moose Rescue and Cicada Invasion!

Take that Superman! A man has saved 39 cats stuck in trees PLUS Pasta might not make you fat maybe.

Bobi the world's oldest dog stripped of world record! (Breaking/Bonus)

Winning Monopoly Tactics, AI Restoring Speech, and a Massive Cuckoo Clock Collection

Rats Taking Selfies, Brain Cancer Blood Test, Record-Breaking Handstand Push Ups, and More

We figured out who ate the chocolate...you'll be shocked! Also the winner of Best Baguette

Good News for Valentine's Day - Chocolate might be good for you!

Around the World without Flying, Butterfly Rebound, and Underwater Living

The Banana Peeling Elephant, Neil the Seal, and a Dog Q Test

Spy Pigeons, Amelia Earhart's Plane, and the World's Largest Ferris Wheel

Money-Eating Dogs, Bird Conservation, and Fuel From Poo

Alligator Denied Entry to Baseball Game PLUS Giant Tumbleweeds take over highways

Your next house could be built with dirty diapers

We found the missing Space Tomato PLUS What ever happened to Bat Kid?

Daughter's Secret Kidney Donation to Dad, a woman pets a penguin and an update on the Loch Ness Monster

The World's Ugliest Dog and the World's Oldest Mouse

Dolly Parton calls, Heroic Dogs, and Hidden Treasures

The right way to hang toilet paper, celebrity beekeepers and a parrot's clever escape

The Controversy Surrounding Bobi, the World's Oldest Dog

Tickle Some Rats!

Drive the Weinermobile! a 35 person Dine and Dash! A cat travels 670 miles in 5 days?

Air Guitar Kangaroo, Tom your name is illegal, and good news for Sperm Whales

Nude Man jumps into Pro Bass Shop Aquarium

Jetpack Pizza Delivery PLUS a cow and a duck swim together but the cow goes first

The happy couple 105 and 100 married for 82 years

Five Heartwarming Good News Stories to Start the New Year including Luke Combs and his Fan's Lawsuit

Walmart Self-Checkout Party Turns into Charity Event PLUS Honest Uber Driver Returns $8,000

The world's smelliest cheese

Kangaroo escapes...in Canada! Scientists on way to eliminating red wine headaches!

Holly and Joy return to the sea! (They are sea lions) PLUS Why did the goose cross the road?

Christmas Stories: From the Worst Gifts Ever to love in a snowed-in airport

The Elf on the Shelf Tattoo and the Burrito Chucker avoids jail

Christmas Stories: Koalas in Trees, Stolen Bikes, and a Child's Wish for the Animals

Dave Grohl's Heart of Gold, the Buc-ee's Gingerbread House, and the blonde raccoon

A Controversial Christmas Burger PLUS Tinder for baby names AND CosMc's the weird McDonald's spinoff

Christmas Stories: Renting parents for the holidays and ugly Christmas sweaters

A Taylor Swift Christmas Display!

Christmas Stories: Lego Wonders and Layaway Angels

Belly Flop Physics, Crocodile Defeaters, the Naked Cleaner

5 Uplifting Santa Claus Themed Stories | The Magic of Christmas

Christmas Stories: Santa and the Sharks,, Festive Sheep, and Christmas Bicycles

Kevin Bacon the actor helps Kevin Bacon the pig PLUS Funny Bunny winners

Christmas Stories: Secret Santa's Fortune, Playful Kittens, and Light-Loving Squirrels

Your missing Taco Bell delivery? Ask the bear.

We found the 3 sheep you lost 8 years ago PLUS Silent Doritos!

Christmas Stories: Santa Surprises, Dickens' Legacy, and a Dog's Cookie Caper

Get paid to watch Holiday Movies! Plus The Man on the cover of Led Zeppelin IV has been identified!

Christmas Stories: Operation Turkey, Christmas Eels and the dog ate the tree

Billy Joel's new dog, an escaped lion and Carrot Man

Pringles tips, Moose Trackers, Face Swaps and a very detailed deer

The record for stacking donuts is.... 13? PLUS Twins dress the same for 23 years

A Bear's Doorbell Prank, Skydiving Rubik's Cube Records, and Sparky the blind border collie

Welcome to 5 Good News Stories

From Ghostly Love to 1000 Spider-Man(s)

Back to the Future, in a barn! PLUS Bret Michaels (Poison) adopts Bret Michaels (dog)

A Finger Licking Good Marriage Proposal!

Stonemason Willie meets his rest PLUS the popular baby names of the 2050s!

What to do with your pumpkins, a 90 year late library book and sure Keanu Reeves will play football with you!

A town goes Barbie for Halloween PLUS the haunted doll that....makes your flight late

Plastic Surgery, Baked Beans and a Rat Hitchhiker!

The world's oldest dog, Bobi, dies at age 31 (Bonus episode)

Rescued from an Outhouse, Museum Heists and McDonald's Wrapper Sunglasses

A man brings his turkey to the dentist

Price Is Right's Yodely Guy goes to Switzerland AND yes you can wear clothes at the Beacon Theater

Beavers, 104 year old Skydiver, and Heart-Healthy Naps

The Rock says he'll buy you a house PLUS a dog returns home after 12 years

The Adventurous Sea Lion, Dental Breakthroughs, and Furry Mayors

Taylor Swift gets the vote out PLUS the dog speaks Spanish

Yes we know the dog is on the roof PLUS Polar Bears raid donut van!

Chunk the Groundhog gets free veggies, but there might be fish bladders in your beer

Cher's Crusade for Elephants PLUS a man dresses like a collie

Spotless giraffe! Freddie Mercury's Piano! Artificial Kidney Breakthru!

The Loch Ness Monster's new photo!

You'll never believe why the pool is green

The 20 Things that make us happy! PLUS how to tell if your dog is in love

A Pumpkin Spice Latte Engagement Ring! #pumpkinspice

A guy needs a bigger house for his Simpsons collection

Taylor Swift except it is raccoons, possums, and skunks. PLUS Snake named after Harrison Ford!

The Three Second Exercise Program! Plus - An underwear tattoo!

What we learned from The Time Traveler about LA - PLUS the dog who are 8 rubber

What happens when you mix ashes and breast milk PLUS an elephant on the highway

Manatee Mating and a Disco Kiosk

The Harry Styles Walking Tour PLUS we found your tarantula

The 600 foot office plant PLUS A pumpkin muffin helps save a dog

The dog found your 150 frisbees

Man rescued at sea after two months PLUS the Beluga Cam

Good News: You CAN look Tom Cruise in the eye PLUS Furbys are not spies

Who has the best state fair? PLUS a 95 year old man is first to dance at new club

Good News if you're going to see the Barbie movie and your name is Ken!

Elephant Yoga PLUS those Picasso plates ARE Picasso Plates

You could stay at the Barbie house PLUS your wife won the beard contest!

You can date Taylor Swift...but she's cardboard PLUS the real life Ted Lasso pub!

The Corpse Flower bloomed in San Diego....plus, ketchup goes in the fridge.

How to vacuum your lawn correctly PLUS dogs give a 100 year old man a parade

More McDonald's Hacks plus Cinnamon the Goat and her friend the dog

Mammoth Meatballs AND is that a mushroom cake?

More jobs for Seagull Scarers!

Guy dressed as Sir Ian McKellen runs into Sir Ian McKellen PLUS a paper plane flies 290 feet

A Barbie with Down's Syndrome PLUS We found your parrot!

A woman gets married at White Castle PLUS a cheese loving man doesn't like Mac and Cheese

A woman marries.....herself!

Mr. Pickles had babies! He's 90! He's also a Tortoise

You can put pants on a dog...but love will still find a way

A banana hammock for your hamster

Shake It Off! How Taylor Swift's music is teaching kids math! A man solves how to deal with that annoying person kicking your seat on the p

The Skateboarding pig

Bobi the dog turns 31 (yes thirty-one!!) and a 99 year old has knives thrown at her (on purpose)

The Christmas Decorations Are Up! (checks calendar, sees it is May)

Baby Pickle. No it's not a small pickle, it's a BABY NAME. Plus Shrimp The Rooster falls in love

McDonald's Hacks PLUS the dog who only responds to Irish accents

Why you should never date strange men but why maybe you should meet one at the bus stop at 3am

The Kindness Club! PLUS who put all this corn under the floorboards????

Don't work out in your underwear on Window Washing Day

Lucky the Sheep, Bunk the Squirrel and The Ghostbusters Porsche

Good news, the beer made it to the train on time!

Good News, the Loch Ness Monster moved to the Carolinas...or might just be an eel

A sign order goes horribly wrong PLUS Fifi the dog says hi from business class

Jason Derulo's $5000 tip AND the bulldog that loves Henry Cavill

Mind if I leave your wedding to grab some McDonald's?

Get your McDonald's fries with no salt! PLUS a woman finds $15,000 and you won't believe whose it was

Is that A PONY in the Supermarket? PLUS Foods to help you sleep better (Maybe the pony was shopping)

Take that Grinch! How the Grinch LOST Christmas! PLUS a man, his wife and their girlfriend won the lottery.

Baby Pheart PLUS an airline for pets!

A man wins the lottery twice - once for $2, and once for $15.1 million!

The secret to being happy is THIS... also. how do you feel about McDonald's Reusable Cups?

A bear took 400 selfies

Hey, is that Dave Grohl on the BBQ? Yes! PLUS It smells like rats!

Beach Dog wasn't lost, her owner was windsurfing!

Ed Sheeran volunteers at the hospital PLUS a lost dog rings the doorbell at the shelter

Kids, you just smashed the wrong mailbox! PLUS good news, the snake anti-venom has arrived!

How to beat the arcade Claw Machine PLUS that head-butting just saved your life

Why you should fall asleep to Dynamite by BTS

A 30 year old dog! Also - the unfortunate McChicken Ad

Cuddle Parties, why Chocolate is fun to lick and Bob The Goat moves to town

Cheap Chicken Wings for Super Bowl! Name a Cockroach after your ex-lover and feed it to the animals!

Your dog is dreaming....about YOU!

Koala Poo can be cool...if you're a dog

...Good News! The Pirate Kitty has been stopped PLUS I'd like one pizza with everything. Yes ALL the toppings.

Good News! The Pirate Kitty has been stopped PLUS I'd like one pizza with everything. Yes ALL the toppings.

Hey dog...um...thats not a stick

...Hop on board The Dog Bus! (Dog's Only) PLUS the friendship between Larry the Lamb and Del the Duck

Hop on board The Dog Bus! (Dogs Only) PLUS the friendship between Larry the Lamb and Del the Duck

Good News, they found the snake! AND - hey are you Jim Carrey?  No she isn't.

Good news, you've accidentally been invited to play in The Masters!

Good news, Swearing is good for you PLUS Scruff the border collie has great recycling game

Bad news, A bear has stolen your Chick-Fil-A. The good news? He left the salad.

A woman tries 365 new things in 365 days (and it's kinda fun) PLUS a boy draws hair on his baby brother

A Message In A Bottle - but hey we know the guy in the picture!

The 5 rules you have to follow if granted a Unicorn License in LA

The principal's extreme snow day closing message PLUS a doctor saves TWO lives while running a half marathon

Peanut the Chicken is 20 years old PLUS what happens to your Three Coins in the Fountain?

Dog Dog the dog gets found!

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