Florida Men on Florida Man

Epizodes

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  Episode 393 - 1908 Race From New York to Paris 30.09.2026 1h 16min

  6 cars carrying 17 men embark on an impossible race from New York City to Paris in the dead of winter (they planned on driving across a frozen Bering Strait). On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty cover your favorite Florida Man headlines, hear listener-submitted "Shark Tank" style pitches, and deep dive into the Great Race of 1908, which included gunfights, Siberian tigers, espionage, and dozens of wild but true mishaps. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Emily Grabill, Jesse Nieman, Luke West Headlines: Florida scientist invents robotic rabbits to capture pythons, Florida woman partners with criminals for a gas station heist, Florida deer breaks into Florida home Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com
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  Episode 392 - The Pig War of 1859 24.09.2026 1h 11min

  A British pig and an American farmer almost started a full-scale war between two of the world's superpowers, and no one is talking about it. On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty cover your favorite Florida Man headlines, review the 1995 film "Hackers," read listener comments on social media, and dive deep into the international conflict started by a stray pig and some unattended American potatoes. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Jesse Nieman, Luke West Headlines: Florida Man fishes up a military drone, Florida town goes full Vice City, Florida dog is attacked by a crab with a blade. Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com
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  Episode 391 - Josh and Josh talk Josh, Josh and Josh 16.09.2026 43min

  Florida Man invents streaming service that leads to the creation of Spotify, Florida Man has a town named after him, Florida Man single-handedly saves maritime travel in the Florida Keys. They're all named Josh. On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty are joined by everyone's favorite stylist, Joshua Vasquez, to discuss your favorite Florida Man headlines from the week, take a back-to-school quiz/respond to listener-submitted letters, and deep dive into three influential Florida men from our state's history who all happen to be named Josh. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Joshua Vasquez Headlines: Florida Man gets pulled over going 100+ mph on his way to get a haircut, Florida woman finds out Tallahassee has declared her deceased (she's not). Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com
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  Episode 390 - Kings & Clowns & Jedi, Oh My 03.09.2026 1h 6min

  Irishman steals the crown jewels, a gang of firefighters battles two dozen clowns, the boys appear in Star Wars. On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty cover your favorite Florida Man headlines before revisiting a fan-favorite bit, 'Teach Me Something.' Stick around for the cherry on top at the end: a game of 'Would You Rather.' On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Emily Grabill, Luke West Headlines: Florida Man fails to spend the night in Walmart, Florida official is in hot water for risky texts Teach Me Something: The history and drama surrounding the Crown Jewels of England, the formation of the Toronto Police Force (Circus Clowns vs. Firefighters), which FMOFM host appears in Star Wars? Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com
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  Episode 389 - The Mother Of All Outlaws 27.08.2026 59min

  Florida Mom marries a one-eyed bandit, robs a few banks, opens a moonshine gas station, and earns the nickname "Queen of the Everglades." On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty cover your favorite Florida Man headlines before being joined by FMOFM español host, Alyna Francine-Keim, for a quiz on all things motherhood and a story about one of the roughest, toughest moms in Florida's history. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Luke West, Alyna Francine Keim Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com
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  Episode 388 - Operation Mincemeat w/ Connor Jacobson 19.08.2026 1h 9min

  A rejected James Bond plot turned into one of the craziest operations of World War II. On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty cover your favorite Florida Man headlines before being joined by improv artist and Swan City Improv star, Connor Jacobson, to flesh out five new characters who all deliver really bad news to our hosts. The trio wraps the episode by deep diving into Operation Mincemeat: the World War II mission that used a dead man to trick Adolf Hitler. Headlines (Jesse Nieman): Florida graverobbers are on the loose, and we need your help catching them! On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Jesse Nieman, Connor Jacobson Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com
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  Episode 387 - Florida's New Horror Franchise 12.08.2026 1h 17min

  Filmmaker Daniel B. Carrion joins the crew to discuss his movie (Himei)! On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty cover your favorite Florida Man headlines before being joined by filmmaker Daniel Carrion to read fan letters, filter through rejected horror movie plots, and discuss his award-winning movie Himei! Headlines (Jesse Nieman): Monster spotted in the St. John's River, Florida boys attempt to steal the Ghost Orchid, mysterious giant block of ice falls out of the sky onto Florida home. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Jesse Nieman, Emily Grabill, Danny the filmmaker Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com
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  Episode 386 - How To Fake Your Own Death And Get Rich 05.08.2026 1h 6min

  In the 1700s, one Florida Man became the most "successful businessman in America" after selling cats to Key West and faking his own death. On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty cover your favorite Florida Man headlines, play a game of "Family Feud," and learn about Timothy Dexter, the man whose insane ideas led to him becoming one of the wealthiest and most influential people in early American history. Though barely educated or literate, Dexter considered himself "the greatest philosopher in the known world" and authored a book, A Pickle for the Knowing Ones, which espouses his views on various topics and became notorious for its unusual misspellings and grammatical errors. Headlines: Florida Man throws alligator at girlfriend during an argument, Florida Man narrowly avoids "the Anti-Christ" while running from the law. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Jess Nieman, Emily Grabill, Luke West Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com
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  Episode 385 - J Money Millionaire 29.07.2026 1h 5min

  Take a stroll down FMOFM memory lane as the gang recaps some of Josh's greatest stories for his birthday. On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty cover your favorite Florida Man headlines, hear "Shark Tank" style investment opportunities submitted by fans (Part 2), and participate in a quiz called "What Would Josh Do?" where Josh highlights some fan favorite stories in honor of his birthday. Headlines: Elderly Florida man gets arrested for drag racing, elderly Florida man goes to jail for setting his girlfriend on fire, elderly Florida woman gets assigned an inappropriate license plate by the Florida DMV. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Jess Nieman, Emily Grabill, Luke West Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com Support the show at www.patreon.com/fmofmpodcast
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  Episode 384 - Real Florida Men Of Genius 22.07.2026 1h 13min

  Florida Man starts a cult, builds a city, discovers an infinite power source, gets shut down by the government. On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty cover your favorite Florida Man headlines, feature a 'Five Minute Film Corner' by Luke West covering 'The Invite' and 'The Odyssey', hear 'Shark Tank' style investment opportunities submitted by fans, and deep dive into the cult founded by Cyrus Reed Teed that may or may not have discovered infinite electricity before being shut down by the government. Headlines: Florida Man with a flamethrower barricades himself in an RV at a Walmart, Florida Woman accused of huffing gas in an Uber arrested in a police station parking lot, Florida Woman stabbed friend during argument over beer in an Uber. Five Minute Movie Corner: The Invite; The Odyssey On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Emily Grabill, Luke West Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com Support the show at www.patreon.com/fmofmpodcast
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  Summer Classic - Randy Lanier 15.07.2026 1h

  We fried our board! (Don't worry, we bought a new one thanks to Patreon and our sponsors, but we have to set it up.) Enjoy this classic episode about Randy Lanier! See you next week! Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, and special guest Jordan Willcox discuss this week's Florida Man headlines, participate in the Town Ruler Debate, and recall the incredibly wild story of drug kingpin Randy Lanier. Randy is a convicted drug trafficker from the United States. He is also known for his car racing efforts in the mid-1980s, including winning the 1984 IMSA Camel GT title for the wholly independent Blue Thunder Racing team, and for being arrested for marijuana smuggling in 1988 to support his racing efforts. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Jordan Willcox Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com Support the show at www.patreon.com/fmofmpodcast
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  Episode 383 - Cowboys and Fan Theories 08.07.2026 1h 5min

  One Florida family believes their subdivision may be pulling a 'Truman Show' and only exists to watch and document their every move. On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty cover your favorite Florida Man headlines, discuss popular fan theories (about FMOFM and other subjects), and read a fan letter from a family who believes their entire neighborhood isn't real and only exists to spy on them. (Very creepy.) Headlines: Jesse Nieman deep dives into the mysterious 'Coral Castle.' Florida man built a castle using 40-ton stones by himself with the use of ancient Egyptian technology. Fan Theories: Star Wars, Trump's Ballroom, Forrest Gump + Con Air On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Emily Grabill, Luke West, Jesse Nieman Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com Support the show at www.patreon.com/fmofmpodcast
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  Episode 382 - Florida Legend: Jane Macarthy 01.07.2026 49min

  Florida man wakes up from nacho-induced coma and Florida men involved in a 6-way shootout over pizza. On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty discuss your favorite Florida Man headlines, read listener letters, and learn about historic preservation in Jacksonville. Headlines: Florida man wakes up from coma, doctors say it was induced by a plate of Flaming Hot Doritos Nachos; Florida men end up in a 6-way shootout after ordering the wrong pizza toppings. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Emily Grabill, Jesse Nieman Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com Support the show at www.patreon.com/fmofmpodcast
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  Episode 381 - Summer Scaries 25.06.2026 53min

  It's Spooky Summer at the FMOFM Studio with five never before heard scary stories from the Sunshine State. An entire hour with all five hosts sharing personal horrors and listener submitted scares. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Emily Grabill, Jesse Nieman, Luke West. Regular formatted episodes return next week, July 2nd! Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com Support the show at www.patreon.com/fmofmpodcast
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  Episode 380 - Todd Bentley Is A Crook 17.06.2026 50min

  Oops, all headlines! The FMOFM crew have listened and brought you another entire episode of just Florida Man headlines. Twelve total. Be blessed. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Emily Grabill, Jesse Nieman Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com Support the show at www.patreon.com/fmofmpodcast
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  Episode 379 - Bad Dad, Baghdad, Bagged Ad 11.06.2026 58min

  Florida man robs a bank as 'Sonic the Hedgehog,' and Florida family consumes 'Spaghetti-O's Parasite.' On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty discuss your favorite Florida Man headlines, read listener letters, and celebrate the end of their three-month table read! Stick around until the end for the final reading of the hit '90s classic film Point Break. Headlines: Florida family consumes parasite found in canned spaghetti; Florida man arrested in a river by paddleboard cops; Louisiana man running from police escapes into a swamp, where he is attacked by an alligator; Florida man robs a bank wearing a Sonic the Hedgehog mask; Florida man surfs his Chevy S-10 at New Smyrna Beach. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Emily Grabill, Luke West, Jesse Nieman Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com Support the show at www.patreon.com/fmofmpodcast
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  Episode 378 - Backrooms, Willy Dee, and Their Presidential Shooting Spree 03.06.2026 1h 9min

  An American ship, the Willie Dee, shot a torpedo at the USS Iowa while it was carrying the President of the United States during one of the most pivotal moments of World War II. On this episode, Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, and Emily Grabill discuss your favorite Florida Man headlines before being joined by showrunner Luke West for reviews of Obsession and The Backrooms. They then unleash the "FMOFM Files," a series of secret audio recordings that back our hosts into a complicated corner. Story time features the tale of the USS William D. Porter, the most dysfunctional ship in the United States Navy. Musical guests APPLESEED join us all the way from Las Vegas, Nevada! Stick around at the end for one of the final readings of the hit '90s classic film Point Break. Headlines: Florida woman accused of holding a phone in her right hand (she doesn't have one), and Florida man discovers millions of dollars at a local beach. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Emily Grabill, Luke West Musical guests: APPLESEED! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/appleseedtheband/ Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com Support the show at www.patreon.com/fmofmpodcast
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  Episode 377 - Memorial Day Riff Special 27.05.2026 41min

  To celebrate the Memorial Day holiday, FMOFM answered a longtime listener request: no outlines, just riffing. On this episode, Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, and Luke West discuss beach volleyball, Florida casinos, steroids in sports, and much more. Stick around after the credits for the next table read of the hit '90s classic Point Break. Regularly formatted episodes return next week! Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com Support the show at www.patreon.com/fmofmpodcast
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  Episode 376 - Peg Leg Joe, Our New CEO, and Stuxnet's Uh Oh 20.05.2026 1h 12min

  Florida man uses his peg leg and songwriting abilities to help thousands of enslaved Americans escape to safety in the Everglades. On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty discuss a mysterious seaweed used for ice cream, investigate Stuxnet and the hacking of Iranian nuclear facilities, meet with the CEO of their publishing company, and dissect the legend of Peg Leg Joe, the mysterious songwriter who helped lead Florida's rebellion against slavery. Headlines include: Scientists discover seaweed that could alter food additives forever. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Emily Grabill, Luke West, Jesse Nieman Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com Support the show at www.patreon.com/fmofmpodcast
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  Episode 375 - How To Con A King 13.05.2026 1h 22min

  Florida man orchestrated one of history's most audacious frauds in the 1820s by inventing "Poyais," a fictional Central American nation. On this episode, Josh Mills and Wayne McCarty are joined by the host of FMOFM's children's show, "The Sunny Coast Clubhouse," Payton Ward! The crew covers wild Florida Man headlines, blind presentations, and a direct sequel to last week's story. Headlines include: Florida woman drives big truck over Lamborghini and doesn't notice; Florida woman gets arrested for telling cops her name is Donald Duck. On mic: Josh Mills, Wayne McCarty, Payton Ward Each week, the Florida Men on Florida Man podcast blends comedy with the fascinating legends, lore, and history of the wildest state in the Union: Florida. Learn more at www.fmofm.com Support the show at www.patreon.com/fmofmpodcast