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Fly the Improvised Skies
Two Chicago improvisers, Kevin and Nick, perform in the studio for Colleen and Neil.
Sea Turtles
Learn something new about baby sea turtles. Colleen and Neil have trouble saying a word as well as some advice on what not to do while at the beach.
The World Got a Little Better in 2017: Part 1
Neil and Colleen share some highlights from a Vox article, 9 ways the world got a lot better in 2017, highlighting how the world got just a wee bit better in 2017.
Public Radio 💖
The Good News Show highlights a story heard on WBEZ about a creative and smart way hospitals are helping to house the homeless.
Jokes part 2
Neil and Colleen share more listener provided jokes. It's a hoot!
All Your Jokes Are Belong To Us
We asked, you delivered! An episode of jokes submitted by listeners. We're big fans of jokes... huge fans even.
Forgiveness
A story about forgiveness. "All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they shoul...
Bronx Sole
New Year's resolutions waning. Can't get off the couch? Today's episode might give you some extra inspro.
Cornbread!
On today's episode, The Good News Podcast shares an audio postcard from a cornbread--- that's right, cornbread-- festival in Tennessee.
Itty bitty tiny things
Neil interviews Katie about something she loves very very much, very very tiny things.
Bikes and Roses
Colleen and Neil discuss biking and honking. Neil interviews a program director for a Chicago non-profit.
Dream Big, Young Wrestler
Student producer Iridian Fierro talks about dreaming big, wrestling, finding your path and being generally amazing. Also, Neil whispers and gives Colleen the creeps.
Wiki What?!
Neil chats with a prof about a new way he's embracing Wikipedia as a teaching tool and helping nonprofits. Huzzah!!
AA
Student producer Alex Arata shares a story about an unlikely safe haven from her childhood.
Balloon animals
What's your happy place? Neil and Colleen track down a listener and dish.
Good news from Toronto
A listener recently sent us an email and that made this episode possible.
Cardboard Rocket Ships (repeat)
An oldie but a goodie, Colleen and Neil talk to kids about what they'd build out of cardboard.
Clownin'
Neil talks to a very smart clown.
Carols by Katie
Neil’s wife is Jewish but she loves singing Christmas carols-- even if she doesn’t know the words.
If it's yellow, let it mellow
Cards Against Humanity staff member Holly Chernobyl shares some easy tips on how to live and consume more sustainably.
principal power
Public education in America could use a shake-up, maybe Principle Hamish Brewer is the guy to do it.
Yoga Dogs
Colleen talks to a Dan Borris, photographer, and creator of Yoga Dogs.
catcade
An arcade plus cat recuse.... do we need to say more.
A 4-Point Plan
Neil and Colleen talk about a 4-point plan to help avoid another #metoo generation. Includes an interview with Professor Poco Kernsmith co-author of the plan.
Best By Date
The pasta sauce in your refrigerator says expired but it smells fine, do you still eat it? Colleen and Neil talk food and sustainability.
NOVA
Today we chat with Lisa Beasley a co-founder of The Nova Collective, a consulting service that helps companies a build more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces.
Maybe LOVES dogs
Youth producer Eboni Johnson takes listeners on a journey. Does she like dogs? Does she hate dogs? Listen to find out.
Slingin’ Ritas
Neil and Colleen chat with a waiter about the proper way to flag down your server in a restaurant
The Eight of Hearts Again
Australia has legalized same-sex marriage. To celebrate, we talk to a wedding photographer who loves their job. We also chat with a pizza magician, and Neil really get...
Cardboard Rocket Ships
Colleen and Neil interview kids to see what they'd like to build out of cardboard.