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Real Life Bearded Lady Says She's Never Felt Sexier [VIDEO]

Sarge — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 21:27:02 +0000

Ok, this is just flat out gross. I feel a bit nauseous just writing this story. But, on a side note, I now I have a new found love and appreciation for all the little things women do to make themselves beautiful.

Bouncer Shot With an Arrow [Video]

Sarge — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 20:00:33 +0000

As someone who has worked as a bouncer I can say I've seen a lot of craziness in my day. But an arrow? I'm suddenly reminded of a scene in Austin Powers where Random Task is questioned about his choice in weaponry as well. But, I guess anything is possible in Tennessee.

Dude Takes Tasering Like A Champ [VIDEO]

Sarge — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 19:33:10 +0000

I'm not real sure what the entire premise behind this story is. However, on thing is for sure, this guy has just taken the title for baddest man alive. Watch him take 50,000 volts to the chest and not even blink. He does however have some choice words for the police officer.

Principal Punishes Teen By Making Her Carry Entire Locker Inside Her Backpack [VIDEO]

Sarge — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 20:09:46 +0000

A 13-year old girl fess up to accidentally erasing a name off the board, the principal then approves the teachers punishment of making the child carry the entire contents of her lock in her backpack for a week. So does the punishment fit the crime?

Weatherman Gets Punk'd Simpsons Style [VIDEO]

Sarge — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:03:32 +0000

Watch as weatherman Henry DiCarlo get pranked Simpsons style during the morning show. Classic.

Senator Says Caro Cupcake Controversy is 'Outrageous'

Sarge — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:21:21 +0000

The recent story of a 3rd grader from Caro who brought cupcakes to school for his birthday with little green army men on them has caught the attention of the Michigan Senator from that area, and he doesn't seem to think the school made the right decision.

Best News Bloopers of January Will Crack You Up [VIDEO]

Tony LaBrie — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:53:46 +0000

These news bloopers always make me feel so much better about my screw ups, mine are bad but these are even worse. I think we should start featuring the best Banana bloopers every month here on the Banana website. What do you think, wanna hear em’? Best News Bloopers Of January – Watch More Funny [...]

Swedish Newscast Airs Porn In Background For Ten Minutes [VIDEO]

Maggie Meadows — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 17:37:40 +0000

A Swedish news program accidentally aired a pornographic film for 10 minutes during a live broadcast. I cannot believe that no one noticed for that long. Or maybe someone did notice and thought, oh well – this makes for some hardcore news! The network has since apologized and vows that something like this will not [...]

The Best News Bloopers of 2012

Chris Monroe — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 15:26:29 +0000

Seeing videos like this make me think I still have hope for my career. Now we all know that I am in no way made for TV but I'm not so sure some of these reporters are either. The great part is that all the "crazy" people jumping in shots are a shock to the reports. To the Banana Crew it would just be another day at the office.

Worst Live News Broadcast Ever [VIDEO]

Fantone — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 20:44:51 +0000

As I always say about a live broadcast, the best and worst part is that you never really know what’s going to happen. This video shows the worst part about that, as a local news broadcast falls apart live on TV. Man, I almost feel bad for the anchor at this station. Literally, no one [...]

News Anchor Has On Air Brainfart

Fantone — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 21:05:56 +0000

The best and worst part about broadcasting live, is that you never know what’s going to happen. This video is a testament to that, as a Florida news anchor is in the middle of her broadcast and has a huge brainfart. We’ve all been there, when you try to say something, and you just can’t. [...]

Best News Bloopers Of 2012

Tony LaBrie — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:36:38 +0000

I can’t believe it’s only March and already we are featuring best of footage. It’s always awesome when live TV goes horribly wrong or in our case, horribly right. Here it is, the best f-ups of the year…so far.

News Anchors Can't Stop Laughing During Cockfight Segment

Tony LaBrie — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:38:13 +0000

Every once in awhile whether it be TV or radio, something is said that is so funny that you just can’t stop laughing. That’s exactly what happened in this video as this new anchor was trying to do a story on cockfighting and just can’t keep it together when she says cock.

It's Going To Be A Tit Bit Nippy in the Midwest

Tim Gray — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:40:50 +0000

While winter hasn't truly hit us here in Michigan, it looks like other parts of the midwest are having some pretty interesting weather patterns. WGN9 in Chicago displayed a weather pattern every dude would like and it looks like St. Louis, Mo. and Cincinnati, Ohio are the best places to be right now.

It is, however, a bit slippery around the bottom of Lake Michigan. Take a look at the photo.

Top Local News Bloopers of 2011

Tony LaBrie — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:12:10 +0000

In 2011 we featured a ton of local news bloopers that were funny as hell. Here is a compilation video of the best news bloopers from last year. I still think my favorite one is the black woman trying to do a newscast at a music venue where it is extremely loud, her facial expressions are hilarious.

Stiff News Anchor Falls Hard For Boner Prank

Fantone — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:12:13 +0000

People that work on the news must HATE YouTube. In 2011 I saw so many local news eff ups, they almost stopped being funny. Almost, but not quite, because this boner prank is pretty hilarious.First of all, it’s awesome how this dude just filmed the TV and talked through it. Him and his stoned buddy [...]

News Reporter Congratulates Anchor On Her Hooters

Fantone — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:14:08 +0000

On The Banana, we are encouraged to talk about boobs. On the news, not so much. Check out this sports reporter have a slip of the mind and tongue and compliment the anchor’s hooters. It seems like everybody was pretty cool about the mistake, but eff ups like this can cost people their careers [...]

News Anchor Is Hammered On Live TV

Fantone — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:31:59 +0000

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again, the best and worst part of live broadcasts is that you never know what is going to happen. When it’s good, it’s good, and when it’s a drunken slurred speech mess, it’s awesome. Microphones should come with breathalyzers. I’m pretty sure I always kinda sound drunk, [...]

News Anchor Fail Compilation 2011

Fantone — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 01:05:36 +0000

It’s been a good year when it comes to bad news reporters. Check out this video featuring some of the biggest on air eff ups of the year. As always, I almost feel bad for these people, because I know how easy it is to screw up on the air. But almost feeling bad isn’t [...]

Detroit News Chick Gets The Crap Scared Out Of Her

Fantone — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:27:13 +0000

Erebus is one of the best haunts in the world. It has an unbelievable production value to it, and if you’ve never been there, you’re missing out. A channel 7 reporter was doing a story, and freaked out on live TV. Gotta love live TV. You can’t even blame the chick for freaking out [...]