45: "Podcasts for the Road" Week

Black lives matter and we will continue to amplify BIPOC (Black, indigenous, people of color) voices in podcasting.

Welcome to episode 45. It covers the week of August 10 - 14, 2020.

This week’s theme is: *Podcasts for the Road* and is curated by Katrina Hughes of Noiser Podcasts.

Thank you to Buzzsprout for their sponsorship! More here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=869632


More on this podcast:
Each week on this podcast, we’ll share the information that's within the newsletter put out by EarBuds Podcast Collective. EBPC is a listening movement. We send a weekly email with a theme and 5 podcast episodes on that theme, and each week is curated by a different person. Anyone can curate a list -- just reach out!


Here are the episodes chosen by Katrina this week:


Real Dictators

Kim Jong-il Part 1: Birth of North Korea
54 minutes

Consider this podcast the most engaging and thrilling history lesson you'll ever have! Mixing real interviews with audio drama, Real Dictators is a fascinating podcast about some of history's most infamous dictators including Joseph Stalin, Chairman Mao, and Kim Jong-il. Whether you're a history buff or not, this podcast will have you hooked all the way to your final destination!


Houston We Have a Podcast

Humans in Space
70 minutes

Houston We Have A Podcast is the official podcast of NASA that gives you all the inside scoop from official NASA scientists on topics like how to take a shower in space, space photography and what it really takes to become an astronaut. This fun and fascinating podcast is sure to keep you entertained on the road.


Floodlines

Come Sunday
24 minutes

A story of catastrophe, betrayal, and one of the most misunderstood events in American history. This compelling podcast tells the full story of Hurricane Katrina from the voices of survivors in New Orleans, highlighting the disparity of what actually happened and what was being reported. You’ll be totally hooked and immersed in this beautifully told and eye-opening account of history.



A Taste of the Past

Hidden Cooks in the White House
38 minutes

This podcast is hosted by Linda Pelaccio, a culinary historian, and explores the complex and delicious history of food and how it has shaped food culture today. With over 300 episodes ranging from the origin of noodles to the African American chefs in the White House, you'll have plenty of fascinating food history to keep you entertained on a long road trip.



The Alarmist

THE TITANIC: WHO IS TO BLAME?
28 minutes

Who is to blame for history's greatest tragedies such as The Titanic, The Plague, and the break-up of the Beatles? In each episode, comedian Rebecca Delgado-Smith speaks with a special guest to unearth history's greatest disasters and find out what went wrong and how we can learn from these mistakes. Brilliantly funny and informative, this podcast is truly addictive, and the perfect pairing for a long drive.


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