Looking for a good #podcast while you #WFH? How about any number of these podcasts, all written, produced, and hosted by @wes_alumni! Let us know your faves in the comments
#BestofWes
http://newsletter.blogs.wesleyan.edu/2020/03/26/best-of-wes-alumni-produced-podcasts/
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http://newsletter.blogs.wesleyan.edu/2020/03/26/best-of-wes-alumni-produced-podcasts/
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. @marysolcastro '96, broadcast journalist and @Mets announcer hosts @CTBites, your guide to great food in Connecticut
: https://www.ctbites.com/podcast

. @WNYCKids is home to "This Podcast Has Fleas" (2017), a six-episode scripted comedy for kids, co-written by Adam Peltzman '96 and Koyalee Chanda '96 ( @koyalee) 

: https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/fleas



Avery Trufelman '13 ( @trufelman) is a host and producer of not one, not two, but THREE podcasts: 99 Percent Invisible ( @99piorg), Articles of Interest, and Nice Try! by @Curbed. Learn a bit more about Avery in this Wesleyan Magazine piece: http://magazine.blogs.wesleyan.edu/2019/07/03/how-not-to-design-a-utopia/
. @andreasilenzi '07 hosts @longestshortest, a parenting podcast about the "surprises + absurdities of raising other humans." DYK Silenzi holds the world record for having booked the most guests (67) for an hour-long radio show? https://longestshortesttime.com/about/
...Silenzi also hosts Why Oh Why (2017), a 59-episode series about dating and relationships: http://whyohwhypodcast.com/
For folks who "want to learn about wine in a way that makes sense," check out Wine for Normal People ( @NormalWine), an award-winning podcast, and now, a book, hosted by Elizabeth Schneider '97, : https://www.winefornormalpeople.com/
Jon Ellenthal '87 is the co-host of Smart Drivel, described as "twenty minutes of a conversation you will want to be a part of. We promise the drivel, we hope for the smart." https://anchor.fm/kurt-schneider9/episodes/Ep--1-History-of-Pie-and-Pi-ebu71r
. @julie_magruder '17 produces HISTORY This Weekâą, a @HISTORY podcast series that "magnifies something that happened that very week in history that we should all know about." https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/history-this-week/id1493453604
...Magruder also produced @DeepakChopra's first-ever podcast, Deepak Chopra's Infinite Potential, a 17-episode podcast interviewing the thought leaders who have paved new paths for understanding our present and future: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deepak-chopras-infinite-potential/id1453873374
. @MiaLobel '97 is the producer of Empire on Blood (2018), a seven-part serialized podcast that investigates a 1992 double homicide in the Bronx, exploring the judicial process that led to a conviction: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/panoply/empire-on-blood
...Lobel is also the executive producer for podcast company @pushkinpods. Their offerings include the chart-topping Malcolm @Gladwell's Revisionist History, a four-season podcast that reinterprets events, people, and ideas from the past: http://revisionisthistory.com/
. @DiveInCareer, a career development podcast by Marian Wells Higgins '00 ( @marianspeaks), explores conversations related to diversity, inclusion, values, and equity: http://diveincareer.libsyn.com/website
Mike Goodman '05 is the co-host of The Double Pivot (2016-2020), a 220-episode podcast featuring analysis, analytics, and commentary on soccer: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-double-pivot-soccer-analysis-analytics-and-commentary/id1121866859
Two-time @PeabodyAwards-winner Doug Berman '84 is a producer for @NPR's @waitwaitâŠDonât Tell Me! (2020). This weekly podcast tests your news knowledge while figuring out whatâs real and what is made up: https://www.npr.org/programs/wait-wait-dont-tell-me
Bobbito Garcia '88 ( @koolboblove) co-hosts Whatâs Good with Stretch and Bobbito (2017â18) along with @StretchArmy. Together, they discuss art, food, music, politics, sports, and "whatâs good!"
https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510323/whats-good-with-stretch-and-bobbito cc: @StretchandBob

Laurenellen McCann '09 ( @elle_mccann) EP'd The Good Fight with @benwikler (2015) ( @TeamGoodFight), a 44-episode program covering grassroots activism and politics with a humorous edge: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/flaming-sword-of-justice/the-good-fight-with-ben-wikler
Naomi Ekperigin '05 ( @Blacktress) co-hosts Couples Therapy ( @NaomiandAndy) w/ @AndyBeckerman, which promises "the fun of a comedy show mixed with the intimacy of a private therapy sesh!" https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-couples-therapy-29574473/
For the best movies from around the world that don't exist and the people who don't exist that made them, check out @MoviesNotMovies, hosted by (Frances) Heidi Mastrogiovanni '79 ( @HMastrogiovanni) & @JamesNapoli: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/movies-not-movies/id1453081807
. @ian_coss '11 is the producer of @overtheroadpod (2020), as well as #WaysOfHearing (2017-18), and is the sound designer for The Great God of Depression.
cc: @Radiotopia @OverdriveUpdate @prx
cc: @Radiotopia @OverdriveUpdate @prx
Adam Sobel '89 ( @profadamsobel) hosts Deep Convection, a podcast about climate, science, and life: https://deep-convection.org/
Sobel is currently a professor of applied physics and applied mathematics and of earth and environmental sciences at @Columbia.
Sobel is currently a professor of applied physics and applied mathematics and of earth and environmental sciences at @Columbia.
. @ImaginWorldsPod, hosted by Eric Molinsky '94 ( @emolinsky), discusses sci-fi and other fantasy genres: https://www.imaginaryworldspodcast.org/
. @AndyNordvall '93 co-hosts Burn After Pitching (2020), a fun and funny podcast about pitching ideas with special guests every month: https://www.thegrandgeekgathering.com/shows/burnafterpitching/#.Xo4egFNKg1K
cc: @TheGrandGeekG
cc: @TheGrandGeekG
And finally, NYC-based writer, producer, and social media editor @hannahrimm '15 writes social media copy for @WNYCStudios podcasts, including @Radiolab, @deathsexmoney, and @2DopeQueens: https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts
WOW! That's a lot to choose from, so #HappyListening!
Have any favorite @wes_alumni podcasts to add to the list? Tweet us your faves!
