New and Notable: December 2020 Edition

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Great podcasts to feast your ears on as we cap off this rollercoaster year. If this December won't bring its usual holiday warmth to your home, you're not alone. But if a good podcast can make you feel a bit less lonely, consider this your gift from us: our last monthly parcel of the best new shows of 2020. We've got stories about one immigrant's epic journey to Canada, a hip-hop conspiracy, a royal wedding the whole family can enjoy, and more. Whether you're craving something serious or soothing, there's plenty to cozy up with. www.cbc.ca/1.5825535


  • 1

    The Conspiracy Against Hip-Hop

    Louder Than A Riot

    51:55 | Oct 8th, 2020

    Why are hip-hop and mass incarceration so entangled in America? How did they become that way? A mysterious letter sends us back in time to find out.

  • 2

    Heirloom

    The Hopeful

    32:46 | Oct 5th, 2020

    Meet the family! Our host Shayda Omidvar introduces us to her father Amir Omidvar. Shayda sets the stage for the epic journey her dad embarked on nearly 38 years ago. The middle child of seven kids, i...Show More

  • 3

    Erika Janik: Apples

    Enthusiast!

    06:28 | Oct 14th, 2020

    Erika grew up in Washington state, Apple Capital of the U.S. — but it wasn’t until years later that she learned to love them. Read Erika’s book Apple: A Global History Learn about heirloom apple...Show More

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    S2 Ep1: How to Ruin a Royal Wedding

    The Two Princes

    21:16 | Dec 11th, 2019

    1 recommendation

    Rupert and Amir can’t wait to get married. So why is everything falling apart? The Two Princes was created and written by Kevin Christopher Snipes and directed Mimi O'Donnell. With performances by Sa...Show More

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