Podyssey Picks

Podyssey Picks (Jul 9)

This week’s podcast picks features some great community recommendations, including an episode on parents giving their kids love advice in front of a live audience, why a fake court case changed the law, and what 36 hours of chaos at the Kremlin did to Putin’s image.

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Last Updated: Jul 7th, 2023

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Best Episodes of the Week

1. Parents from Kenya give their daughters a lesson on dating and relationships…in front of a live audience.

Live from Nairobi, part one: Finding love

27:57 | Jun 11th, 2023

2 recommendations

How to approach dating – tips and laughs from parents in Kenya. Part one of this dating and relationships special, recorded in front of a live audience, explores the highs and lows of dating. Two lett...Show More

2. The 101 on why a fake case of a web designer refusing same-sex wedding websites changed the law.

303 Creative LLC v. Elenis

47:12 | Jul 4th, 2023

1 recommendation

In this case from this past Friday, the Court has added a giant loophole to our anti-discrimination laws. How big is the loophole? About the size of a 161’6″ super yacht or a Bombardier Global 5000 pr...Show More

3. What 36 hours of chaos at the Kremlin did to Putin’s strongman image.

How a mutiny weakened Putin’s strongman image

21:05 | Jun 28th, 2023

1 recommendation

Over the weekend, a chaotic 36 hours unfolded in the Kremlin. The Wagner Group, a team of Russian military mercenaries created an uprising to challenge the Russian military, before Wagner’s leader, Ye...Show More

4. A two part deep dive into the life of the inventor of the Titanic submersible that never resurfaced.

Part One: Stockton Rush: Inventor of the Deathsub

1:09:43 | Jun 27th, 2023

Robert is joined by Andrew Ti to discuss Oceangate CEO, Stockton Rush. (2 Part Series)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5. The social phenomena of the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial explained.

Deep Depp-ception

50:55 | May 26th, 2022

1 recommendation

This week Katelyn talks to Maintenance Phase co-host Michael Hobbes about the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial, the plethora of minformation around it and the social media fallout. Plus listeners submit ...Show More

6. How do you build infrastructure to create healthy communities?

The Infrastructure of Community

40:39 | May 29th, 2023

4 recommendations

Coffee shops, churches, libraries, and concert venues are all shared spaces where mingling can take place. Yet the hustle and bustle of modern social life can pose challenges to relationship-building—...Show More

New & Notable Podcasts

Into The Dirt

Rob Moore had a successful career in television until one day he ran out of ideas. After a stint as a gardener, a more enticing door was opened for him. He was offered a job in the shadowy world of corporate intelligence - he became a spy. From the team that brought you Sweet Bobby, and over three years in the making, Into The Dirt is a story about truth, spies and the stories we tell ourselves

Genres: Spies, News & Politics

Tortoise Media

+3 FANS

Featured Episode: Episode one - The truth

38:30 | Jun 27th, 2023

2 RECOMMENDATIONS

Three years ago a former private spy came to our newsroom at Tortoise. He told an incredible story about infiltrating a campaign group, deceiving people for years but all the while being a 'double age...Show More

Field Trip

The Washington Post’s Lillian Cunningham journeys through the messy past and uncertain future of America’s national parks. In trips through five iconic landscapes, she ventures off the marked trail and beyond the parks’ borders to better understand the most urgent stories playing out in these places today. Along the way, she meets the people fighting to help these parks evolve – and survive.

Genres: Travel, History

The Washington Post

5 FANS

Featured Episode: Yosemite National Park

55:41 | Jun 28th, 2023

Lillian begins her journey in the place that helped inspire the national parks. As wildfires threaten Yosemite’s giant sequoias, she asks what it will take to correct past mistakes and ensure the surv...Show More

For True Crime Lovers

1. The Golden Girls who met at a gym and conned and killed men together.

#257 The Tale of Golden Girls Gone Wild: Helen Golay & Olga Rutterschmidt [Part 1]

1:12:00 | Apr 3rd, 2023

The Murders Of Paul Vados & Kenneth McDavid Planned & Orchestrated by Septuagenarians Helen Golay & Olga Rutterschmidt [Part 1]Helen Golay & Olga Rutterschmidt met in the 1980s at a local Hollywood gy...Show More

2. Serial killers 101 with a forensic psychologist.

Serial Killers 101 With Forensic Psychologist Dr. Joni Johnston

59:52 | Feb 4th, 2022

Dr. Joni Johnston is a forensic psychologist, private investigator, and crime writer. She joins Crime Redefined to discuss the role of forensic psychology in the criminal justice system and her most ...Show More

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Exploring the inevitable, these podcasts offer thought-provoking conversations on death, grief, and the human experience, providing solace and understanding in a topic often avoided.

Curated by:

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8 episodes

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These hilarious podcasts are guaranteed to have you laughing out loud, offering a delightful escape filled with witty banter, comedic storytelling, and infectious laughter.

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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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