The Good News Podcast | All Episodes

April 5, 2018 • 4 Minutes

Cuento de Tamales

Texas Folklife producers worked with Martin Middle School students on a series of short radio stories. These stories cover a full range of school folklore and communit...

April 4, 2018 • 4 Minutes

Itchy and Scratch Off

Colleen and Neil talk about a lotto winner and the curse of wealth.

April 3, 2018 • 4 Minutes

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Colleen and Neil share some good news about tigers.

April 2, 2018 • 4 Minutes

Heavy Metal Cheese

A cheesemonger in New Zealand plays heavy metal to his cheese, listen and find what happens.

March 30, 2018 • 5 Minutes

Backyard Brains

Colleen and Neil discuss even MORE ways that backyard time is the best time.

March 29, 2018 • 5 Minutes

Good News Wiki, Again!

Neil and Colleen continue to share the Wiki good news as well as some women forward entires.

March 28, 2018 • 6 Minutes

Voicemails!

Colleen and Neil share listener voicemails!!

March 27, 2018 • 3 Minutes

Bees Comeback 🐝

The bad news there's been a significate blow to the bee population in recent years. The good news they are starting to make a small comeback!

March 26, 2018 • 4 Minutes

Ice cream /n/ a frozen treat

Youth producers Nathan Friend and Irene Noguchi of KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media share with you a story about your favorite frozen treat.

March 23, 2018 • 5 Minutes

Jokes part 2 (repeat)

Colleen and Neil share listener shared jokes.

March 22, 2018 • 4 Minutes

Save the Ocean Shoes

Colleen shares some good news about Adidas bringing awareness to saving our oceans. Plus whale sounds.

March 21, 2018 • 5 Minutes

Carlos Arturo Torres Part 2

Part 2 of Carlos Arturo Torres

March 20, 2018 • 10 Minutes

Carlos Arturo Torres

Carlos Arturo Torres a product designer born in Columbia he shares his story with Colleen and Neil. Please enjoy part one.

March 19, 2018 • 8 Minutes

The Bright Side Is...

Colleen and Neil speak with Melis Sönmez- the founder of Bright Side. She tells us what Bright Side is and how it got started.

March 16, 2018 • 6 Minutes

Lego Goes Green

Lego is using a greener plastic- that's great news! Colleen and Neil chat Lego and talk with Peter, Neil's brother, who is a Lego master.

March 15, 2018 • 5 Minutes

Cornbread

On today's episode, we are revisiting a Good News Podcast favorite. Big Shed audio shares an audio postcard from a cornbread--- that's right, cornbread-- festival in T...

March 14, 2018 • 9 Minutes

Backyards Have A Superpower

The University of Wisconsin-Madison. Ph.D. candidate Carly Ziter, tells Colleen and Neil the best news about how much impact your tiny itty bitty backyard can have on ...

March 13, 2018 • 7 Minutes

Abdul-Basit Hassan

KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media youth reporter Zubeyda Ahmed shares a powerful and universal story about her dad.

March 12, 2018 • 6 Minutes

Suitcase Degas

Neil and Colleen chat about an art heist in France.

March 9, 2018 • 5 Minutes

The Simpsons

Neil and Colleen talk about a thing they found on the internet about how weird faces look on the Simpsons when they face front.