Podyssey Picks
Podyssey Picks (Dec 11)
This week’s podcast picks features some great community recommendations, including an episode on why people shame vaginas, secrets of the NYC restaurant industry, and why we’re addicted to online shopping.
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Best Episodes of the Week
1. Why people always say there’s something wrong with vaginas even though there isn’t.
For millennia, people with vaginas were told that there was something wrong with them (if they were even spoken about at all). Their vagina smelled wrong, looked wrong, it was too wet or not wet enoug...Show More
2. A NYC maître d' shares secrets of the restaurant industry.
Michael Cecchi-Azzolina has worked in several high-end New York City restaurants — adrenaline-fueled workplaces where booze and drugs are plentiful and the health inspector will ruin your day. His mem...Show More
3. The eye-opening history of online shopping and why we’re addicted to it.
Why is it so hard to find the one thing you need? The Atlantic’s Amanda Mull is here to tell us the story of shopping, from the Silk Road to SHEIN hauls, and the story that emerges is one of workers t...Show More
4. The Argentinian robbery of the century.
January 13, 2006. Five men walk into the Banco Rio in Argentina. Two wore hoods, one wore a doctor's uniform, one wore a grey suit and the last one wore a wig and referred to themself as "Susanna." Th...Show More
5. The lost Black church in the wealthy, white suburb in Maryland.
The Black church members taking on a wealthy, white suburb in Maryland, in the hopes of saving all that’s left of their community – its cemetery.
6. How the relationship attachment theory shows up in all areas of our life.
Attachment Theory, Trauma, & A Little Nonmonogamy With Jessica Fern
54:44 | Jan 10th, 2022
1 recommendation
Sarah speaks with Jessica Fern, psychotherapist and author of Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma, and Consenual Nonmonogamy, about...yup, you guessed it - attachment, trauma, and nonmonogamy. Jessica shar...Show More
New & Notable Podcasts
This Job is History
Featured Episode: Funeral Clown: “To Die Laughing” | 1
Inside the Tribe
Featured Episode: The Farm - 01
42:21 | Nov 28th, 2022
1 RECOMMENDATION
Listen to this episode now for free, subscribe to binge the entire season. It’s 1996, and a young couple, Mark and Rose, have just returned to Sydney from living overseas. They are in love, with two ...Show More
For True Crime Lovers
1. He was charged with the South Africa’s Terrorism Act and then he escaped.
Tim Jenkin was a member of the ANC (African National Congress). The organization had been declared unlawful in South Africa, seen by the white minority as a threat to public order. In 1978, Tim Jenkin...Show More
2. The great looking Canadian couple that turned out to be sexual sadists.
[Part 1 of 2] They call them the Ken and Barbie killers. The perpetrators of one of Canada’s most heinous and notorious crime sprees. They were a good-looking couple and seemed to have it al...Show More
Podcast Playlists
The Best History Podcasts
Whether you’re curious about the history of the Enron scandal or the Mississippi Flag, there’s something in this podcast playlist for history lovers.
jhawthorne21 episodes
Cosy Podcasts to Warm Up Your Holiday
Grab a hot cocoa, cuddle up under a blanket and have a listen to these comforting podcasts.
podcastplaylist6 episodes
Meet the Curators
Melody and Danny are the co-founders of Podyssey. Every week we curate this round-up with the mission of helping our readers find the hidden gems in the podcast world.
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