Podyssey Picks
Podyssey Picks (Oct 20)
mmLast Updated: Oct 20th, 2024
Best Episodes of the Week
1. A powerful story of surviving abuse in the music industry.
With new accusations against Diddy dominating the headlines, Brittany sits down with Drew Dixon—who has shared her own powerful story of surviving abuse in the music industry. Together they get into t...Show More
2. He went from a rising drug dealer to a guinea pig in a dark underworld after meeting his soulmate.
After rising as a teenage drug dealer in Oklahoma, a man joins a larger operation after meeting his soulmate and shadowy chemist, but as his power grows, he becomes a guinea pig in an underworld much ...Show More
3. How Alfred Peet began a revolution in America’s coffee culture.
“Those wonderful smells”: A Bay Area coffee history crash course
1:03:45 | Aug 8th, 2024
1 recommendation
Before the 1960s, coffee was a faceless commodity: hot brown beanwater with caffeine. Alfred Peet began a revolution in America’s coffee culture when he opened his first shop in Berkeley in 1966. Peet...Show More
4. Why the Australian Prime Minister’s new oceanfront home will be a problem.
This week we learned that the Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will soon be a new home owner. He’s bought a multi-million-dollar house, featuring sweeping ocean views, on the New South Wales central ...Show More
5. What happened to the mysterious once powerful civilisation that dominated the Italian peninsula?
Situated in the North of Italy, the Etruscan's were once a powerful civilisation, dominating the Italian peninsular. Predecessors to Ancient Rome, the Etruscans excelled in trade, art, and sculpture, ...Show More
6. A deep dive into success, optimization, and the relentless drive toward productivity.
Success, optimization, and the relentless drive toward productivity
54:08 | May 10th, 2024
1 recommendation
Digital tech allows us to track the stats of our daily activity and optimize our lives in the name of self-improvement. But it's also changed how we evaluate success and what success even means. In a ...Show More
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For True Crime Lovers
1. A reverend and a choir singer were found dead under a tree, and between their bodies were a stack of love letters.
On September 16, 1922, a reverend and a choir singer were found dead under a tree. Between their bodies was a stack of love letters. When police began investigating the murders, tabloid reporters did ...Show More
2. A teen said his mom fell on a knife after a fight — is this true?
Catherine Griffith, was only 39 years old, when she was found stabbed to death in her Auburndale, Florida home, this was on September 8th, 2024. The police were called by her 17 year old son Collin. ...Show More
Podcast Playlists
6 spooktacular pods to get you ready for Halloween
Halloween is the perfect time to curl up with some headphones, heat some jiffy pop, and scare yourself silly listening to spooky stories.
cbcpodcasts6 episodes
Traveling With Your Ears
Visit to museums, Dollywood and Disneyworld. Or travel to Chichen Itza, Nepal and Antarctica.
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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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