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The Price of Getting to "I Do"
What happens when love collides with financial hardship—and an entrepreneur's refusal to give up?This week on The Ebone Zone, we explore the remarkable story of French entrepreneur Dagobert Renouf,…
When a Lawnmower Becomes a Weapon
At what point does a long-running feud become something much bigger?This week on The Ebone Zone, we examine the remarkable story of a 15-year dispute between neighbors in a quiet English village that…
The Champion Returns, the Headlines Follow Him
Competitive eating legend Joey Chestnut is heading back to Coney Island… while on probation. This week on The Ebone Zone, we break down the bizarre collision between America’s most famous hot dog…
Exercising Your First Amendment Fight
A hidden speakeasy in Omaha became the center of a First Amendment fight after Nebraska officials claimed the business couldn’t legally use the words “barber shop” or even display a barber pole…
The Fastest Route to Parenthood
What was supposed to be a late-night drive to the hospital turned into a delivery room on wheels. This week on The Ebone Zone, we break down the unbelievable story of a mother in Cumbria who gave…
The Cost of Losing Control
A free cup of water turned into gunfire—and it’s raising bigger questions than just “was it worth it?”In this episode of The Ebone Zone, we break down a shocking incident at a Taco Bell in West Palm…
A Different Kind of Mayor
In a city known for keeping things weird, one neighborhood took civic engagement to a whole new level—by electing a dog as mayor.This week on The Ebone Zone, we head to Austin, Texas, where the…
The Business of Selling Life in its Smallest Form
When you think of wildlife trafficking, you probably picture ivory, exotic animals, or illegal poaching rings—not thousands of live ants packed into test tubes.But that’s exactly what landed one man…
What Happened to the Taste?
When a candy empire gets called out by its own legacy, people pay attention.This week on The Ebone Zone, we break down the controversy surrounding The Hershey Company and its iconic Reese’s Peanut…
Teleportation, FEMA, and a Story That Sounds Impossible
A story straight out of science fiction has landed in the middle of American politics—and it involves disaster response, a diner chain, and a claim that’s left a lot of people scratching their…
The Price of Being There
In this episode, Ethan dives into the story of a soccer superfan willing to make a massive personal sacrifice for the love of the game. One devoted England supporter is putting his second home on the…
EBZ Interviews: Aaron Swain | Part Two
Part two continues last week's conversation with Aaron Swain, shifting into the experiences that have come along the way. From favorite songs that have left a lasting impact to stories from the road,…
EBZ Interviews: Aaron Swain | Part One
In part one of this two-part conversation, Aaron Swain of The Justified Quartet goes beyond the music and into what defines him at his core. From his beginnings in Gospel music to the moments that…
A Robbery Lost in Translation
In this episode of The Ebone Zone, Ethan dives into one of the strangest crime stories making headlines this year — a robbery attempt that relied on an unlikely accomplice: a translation app.Police…
Mixed Signals and Extreme Consequences
In this episode of The Ebone Zone, we dive into what may be one of the most surreal crime stories of the year: two British tourists allegedly staged a fake kidnapping in the Spanish resort city of…
EBZ Interviews: Brandon Absher
Public service isn’t a job you clock in and out of—it’s a life you grow into.In this episode of The Ebone Zone, Ethan sits down with Brandon Absher—former Sheriff’s Deputy, longtime volunteer…
The Night It All Went to Waste
In this episode of The Ebone Zone, we break down one of the strangest crime stories to come out of Florida this year — a case that begins with thousands of dollars in stolen meat and ends with…
When Violence and Everyday Life Collide
What does it take for a cold case to go from crime scene to confession? In this week’s Ebone Zone, we unravel one of the most surreal crime stories of the year: a Milwaukee man allegedly committed a…
The Man Who Took A Bite Out of AI
In this episode, we explore one of the most bizarre cultural flashpoints of 2026: a University of Alaska Fairbanks student who literally ate another student’s AI-generated artwork as an act of…
When Bureaucracy Meets Absurdity
In this episode, we unpack the bizarre case of a man who legally registered a potato as a firearm suppressor with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. We explore how changes to…
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The Ebone Zone has published 498 episodes since October 2017, covering topics in Christianity, Comedy.
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