Latest / The Daily Sarcast / August 27th, 2026: Everyone Is Dying, A World Record Clog And New Orleans
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- 0:00This episode brought to you by pep talk. Look, no one should expect perfection. It's unattainable.
- 0:07We can strive for excellence, though.
- 0:10You might be in a tough spell. Keep moving. Work towards that goal and accomplish something on your list.
- 0:16Little victories are still wins. You got this. Unless you don't.
- 0:21The Emperor is a fan of Flock, Darth Vader, at a San Diego City Council meeting.
- 0:27Not the real Darth Vader though Just a guy dressed up as him Discussing Flock cameras.
- 0:32Insert theme song here. This is the Daily Sarcast. I give you the news and maybe a laugh.
- 0:38I'm Jeremy Castile, and today is Thursday, August 27th, 2026.
- 0:43Hello again. Hope everyone is well. I'm finally over my summertime bronchitis.
- 0:49I'm so happy to be back for another episode.
- 0:52And real news. If you haven't heard, the world lost Dolly Parton and Tim Curry on the 25th.
- 0:59Sorry if this is how you found out.
- 1:01Seems the sentiment of the internet is wrong 80-year-old.
- 1:05Now something silly.
- 1:07The world's fastest motorized clog shoe exceeds 70 miles per hour.
- 1:13Klaus van Krusten, I may have pronounced that wrong, drove a clog-shaped vehicle
- 1:1970.05 miles per hour to break the Guinness World Record for a motorized shoe.
- 1:25What's next? An Air Jordan airplane?
- 1:28I Love Lucy is to receive an Art Legacy Award at the 2026 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
- 1:36The award was created to honor a television program that's made a profound and
- 1:40generational impact on audiences and remains relevant to society,
- 1:44culture, and industry today.
- 1:47Vita Mita Vegemen contains vitamins, meat, meatables, and venerals.
- 1:53A wandering kinkajou rescued from outside Texas business.
- 1:58North Richland Hills Police responded to a call of an unusual animal described
- 2:02as a monkey or small kangaroo.
- 2:04The animal was attempting to shelter itself from the heat, proving that even
- 2:09an animal native to the rainforest knows this weather is ridiculous.
- 2:14Life update. Nothing really. I'm done with bronchitis. I'm building a fence behind my house.
- 2:21The heat makes this process really slow. I can only work a few hours in the early evening.
- 2:26Temps have been well over 90 degrees, and the Louisiana community means I have
- 2:31to change shirts at least three times.
- 2:34Definitely tower-required weather.
- 2:36Five places to visit for food tourism and New Orleans. This is special for Lindsay.
- 2:42Café du Monde. Try the beignets. That's spelled B-E-I-G-N-E-T-S.
- 2:49Central Grocery and Deli. You gotta get a muffalada. Acme Oyster House.
- 2:54Try their seafood gumbo and maybe a po'boy.
- 2:58Pat O'Brien's. Get you a hurricane and some alligator bites. Tropical Island.
- 3:04Get a hand grenade drink, but just one. Don't overdo it.
- 3:08Cooking tip of the day. If you like cookies and cream ice cream,
- 3:12but you're always mad that they don't put enough cookies in it,
- 3:16buy you some mini Oreos, put them in a Ziploc, crush them up,
- 3:19and add them to your cup of ice cream. Thank me later.
- 3:23Feedback, comments, questions, a nice Jewish boy looking for a date?
- 3:27Email lindsay at thedailysarcast.com.
- 3:30Thanks for listening to my second episode of the Daily Sarcast Summer Residency.
- 3:34I'm Jeremy Castile. Tune in tomorrow for another very special episode of the
- 3:38Daily Sarcast Summer Residency.