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Crosby’s 9

Crosby’s 9

By: Crosby's 9 - Drew Crosby
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 English from all angles! An unusual 9-minute podcast to improve your English. Enlarge your vocabulary, practice phrasal verbs and learn expressions as you improve your listening and speaking skills.© 2025 Crosby's 9 - Drew Crosby Language Learning
Episodes
  • Would You Ever Elope? EP 179

    Would You Ever Elope? EP 179
    Sep 21 2025
    English from all angles! Would you ever get married secretly without telling your friends and family beforehand? In other words, would you ever elope? Over the years, many celebrities - including Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart - have tried to escape the media spotlight by eloping. Also in this episode, test your knowledge of some new vocabulary and expressions. Improve your English tremendously in only 9 minutes!
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    10 mins
  • Hawking and Hucking in Seattle. EP 178

    Hawking and Hucking in Seattle. EP 178
    Aug 18 2025
    English from all angles! Quick question: How long does it take for fish (and guests) to stink? Answer: Three days. Do you agree? Tune in for more. Also, local vs. locale. In this episode, Drew discusses the Seattle local Kurt Cobain and the iconic Seattle locale, the Pike Place Market, where he hawked and hucked (and filleted) fish.
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    10 mins
  • Don't Overthink It. EP 177

    Don't Overthink It. EP 177
    Jul 25 2025
    English from all angles! Do you excessively think about things? Do you get stuck in a loop? Do you replay the past over and over? In other words, do you overthink? Tune in and learn while your English gets better. As always, Drew takes you on a 9-minute journey that will improve your English. Along with overthinking, Drew discusses Chicago’s Loop (and the origin of the word), instant replay (is it a good idea in sports?) Instant Karma (John Lennon’s song)…and more!
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    10 mins
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