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And Away We Go! is a travel podcast that’ll whisk you away on unique and immersive adventures all around the world. In each episode, a very special guest will become our honorary tour guide, taking us to a place in the world that they love. From record shopping in Portland with Alison Brie, to bike riding through the French Countryside with Josh Groban, to finding a tin man in Chicago with Lamorne Morris and much more, they’ll choose where we go, what we see, eat, drink, listen to — and all we have to do is fire up our imaginations and enjoy! Listen to episodes of And Away We Go! ...

The police tell us they are here to protect us. But what if their original purpose was something else altogether? Peabody Award-winning host Chenjerai Kumanyika takes listeners on a journey to uncover the hidden history of the largest police force in the world – from its roots in slavery, to rival police gangs battling across the city, to everyday people who resisted every step of the way. As our society debates where policing is going, Empire City: The Untold Origin Story of the NYPD explores where the police came from.From Wondery, Crooked Media and PushBlack.Follow Empire City: The Untold...

Robert Pilatus und Fabrice Morvan haben alles, was Frank Farian nicht hat: Sie sind jung, gutaussehend und voller Star-Appeal. Aber Frank ist einer der erfolgreichsten Musikproduzenten Deutschlands, er hat Macht und Einfluss. Und deshalb bietet er den Beiden einen Deal an: Er macht sie zu Superstars. Alles, was Rob und Fab dafür tun müssen: die ganze Welt belügen. Milli Vanilli werden über Nacht zu einem weltweiten Hit. Aber was Anfang der 90er als schillernde Erfolgsgeschichte beginnt, entwickelt sich schon bald zum größten Musikskandal der Pop-Geschichte. In “Milli Vanilli: Ein ...

Welcome to the backyard boogie, where the stakes stay high, the jokes land sharp, and the cards don't lie! We Playin’ Spades brings together comedians, actors, singers, and viral legends for unapologetic matchups around the now-iconic turquoise table. Hosted by Nick Cannon and Courtney Bee—two pros at talkin’ slick and playing slick—this show ain’t just about the game. It’s about the culture behind it.Each episode, a new set of celebrity guests pull up thinking they’re ready. But once the cards get dealt and the table starts talkin’, egos get checked and true colors show. From ...

Sports Explains the World unveils some of the wildest and most surprising sports stories you’ve never heard. And they’re all true. From the unemployed history teacher turned CIA agent and Uganda national basketball coach, to the teenager who invented a mythical athlete…then watched him sign a million-dollar deal, these stories will amaze and move you at every turn. From award-winning journalists across the globe, Sports Explains the World reveals the human side of sports in provocative and unusual ways. Whether you’ve ever thrown a spiral or been in one, prepare to experience the ...

Nancy Brophy fills her novels with romantic betrayals and murder. It’s a far cry from her quiet life in the suburbs, where she and her chef husband, Dan, are living out their golden years. But when Dan is shot dead, Nancy finds herself at the center of a murder case that could be ripped from the pages of her novels.From Wondery, this is a story about what happens when the line blurs between fiction and reality. Binge all episodes exclusively and ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/...

Wie weit kannst du gehen und wie tief kannst du fallen? "Skandal, Skandal“ erzählt die unglaublichsten Betrugsfälle und Skandale.Wie groß kann eine Lüge werden, bis alles einstürzt? Wie viel kriminelle Energie braucht es, um Millionen Menschen zu blenden? Von dem falschen Spiel mit Boybands, einer riesigen Fitness-Lüge, zwielichtigen Influencern, charismatischen Heilern und vielem mehr: Jede Woche blicken Yasmin Polat und Philipp Isterewicz hinter die Fassade von Glamour, Reichtum und Prestige.Neue Folgen gibt es jeden Mittwoch überall da, wo es Podcasts gibt.

Get ready to hear your favorite stories remixed with beats and hooks that you can’t find in books!In Once Upon a Beat, host DJ Fyütch and his sidekick/turntable Baby Scratch drop the needle on classic stories, spinning them up with a hip-hop twist. They’re turning the tables on your favorite fables. Chicken Little runs a place to eat, RumpleSkillSpin drops magic beats. A grasshopper grooves while the ant gets to work, and a mixed-up Frog Prince goes berserk!Where hip hop and fables meet, it's Once Upon a Beat!Follow Once Upon a Beat on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. ...

Wenn wir wissen, was bisher geschah, nehmen wir intensiver wahr, was heute passiert und verstehen, was morgen kommen kann. In Was bisher geschah sprechen Geschichtsjournalist Joachim Telgenbüscher und Historiker Nils Minkmar über die Dramen, Triumphe, Ereignisse und Persönlichkeiten der Geschichte, die unsere Welt geprägt haben und bis heute beschäftigen. Von den politischen Intrigen im römischen Reich, über die Tricks fanatischer Sektenführer in der frühen Neuzeit, bis hin zum Umgang mit Extremisten und den Management-Skills großer Eroberer.Neue Folgen gibt es immer dienstags ...

What’s the greatest celebrity notes app apology of all time? Who is Hollywood’s most divorced man? And which society is torturing the poets? Wanna know the answers, but have no time to scour the internet all day? Well, Peyton Dix and Hunter Harris have your back. These two beacons of truth and connoisseurs of mess have been bonded for over a decade, sharing the traumas of a crappy Boston dorm room and a pitiful Brooklyn dating scene. Now, these certified haters and internet carnivores are ready to cut your faves straight to the white meat.On Wondery’s newest show, Lemme Say This, you’...