Unfavorable Odds™ Podcast
1) Eve: The Mother of All Mothers
I try to imagine what it would be like to be created as a fully grown woman with no instructions about how to be a woman or how to behave.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) 33: Thanks to a Tumor
Scott Hamilton is known for his incredible figure-skating career. Though he was picked on as a kid for his small size and choice of sport, he went on to win world championships and an olympic gold med...Show More
3) Season 5 + Bonus Episode Announcement
Season 5 is delayed until at least Fall of 2021. Until then, you can catch up on past episodes and soon a bonus episode with figure skater Scott Hamilton!
4) 32: Buried Dreams
Finding out her daughter Sophie wouldn't survive outside the womb was devastating. Lindsay R. Dennis had months to prepare for what felt inevitable. She and her husband celebrated Sophie's short life ...Show More
5) 31: Finding Freedom in Prison
"My life is over." That's what Herman Mendoza thought as he raised his arms in surrender. The police had his house surrounded. His kids were in bed while his wife tried to defend him. He tried to run,...Show More
6) 30: Abortions, Stillborns, and New Life
After being date-raped and becoming pregnant, Molly S. White was told the baby growing inside of her was not yet a baby. So she had an abortion. Years later and excited to be pregnant with triplets, s...Show More
7) 29: The Projects and the Cornfields
LaMorris and Megan Crawford came from two different worlds. He grew up in gangs on the South Side of Chicago. She grew up sheltered in the cornfields of Indiana. But when Megan met LaMorris at a Chris...Show More
8) 28: Forged Through Fire-Mark D. McDonough
Now a reconstructive and plastic surgeon, Dr. Mark D. McDonough suffered severe burns as a teenager in a house fire that took his brother and mother. During his own surgery after the fire, he was awak...Show More
9) 27: God’s Double Agent-Bob Fu
Bob Fu wanted to become a communist leader. But after becoming a Christian, he instead led an underground, theological training center in China. He and his wife were eventually imprisoned, but were ab...Show More
10) 26: Unmarked Intersection-Rhonda Robinson
What happens when devastation interrupts a good life? For Rhonda Robinson, June 3, 2008, was a day that would split her life in two. On that day two of Rhonda's sons were involved in an accident. One ...Show More