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Escape to Italy Through These Podcasts...
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Arielle Nissenblatt at EarBuds
June 10, 2024
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Podcast artwork for Italian, For Sure, Travel That Matters, Foods That Matter, Cars That Matter, and Coffee Break Italian
Curated by:
👉🏽 Catrin Skaperdas (she/her)
Why this theme?
👉🏽Many people will travel to Italy during peak tourism season. If you're someone who is going, or would like to go, this is the perfect time to listen to these podcast episodes to learn more about Italy and Italian culture.
Podcast Picks
 ITALIAN, FOR SURE podcast cover art | ITALIAN, FOR SURELaugh along with host Catrin Skaperdas and polyglot artist Maddalena Mazzaferri while they chat about Italian culture. Learn essential Italian words to avoid awkward misunderstandings, impressive regional accents that sound entirely different (e.g. Milanese vs. Roman), and the Italian hand gestures that non-Italians use, but might not fully understand. |
 Travel That Matters podcast cover art | Travel That MattersWolfgang Puck, the Austrian-American culinary legend, takes host Bruce Wallin on a journey through his favorite food and travel spots, full of laughter and unexpected tips. Wolfgang shares his favorite destinations, from the hidden gem of Bahrain to the orphanage his wife established in Ethiopia. |
 Foods That Matter podcast cover art | Foods That MatterHost John Robert Sutton walked along the Venice canals while chatting with Federico Blumer, a Venetian and an expert about the history of Venice. They start by revealing the fascinating story of how a shipwreck brought cod (i.e. Bacalà) to Venice's plates, and why the whole town was built with wood. While they chat, John and Federico journey through the streets where Marco Polo once walked, discussing the famed Silk Road and the unexpected connection between salt and salaries. |
 Cars That Matter podcast cover art | Cars That MatterHost Robert Ross chats with longtime competition judge and owner of Bobileff Motorcar company, Gary Bobileff. Gary specializes in Italian car restoration and is one of the leaders in the country for his custom work. |
 Coffee Break Italian podcast cover art | Coffee Break ItalianTake your first steps in learning Italian with teacher Mark, learner Katie, and native speaker, Francesca. In this lesson you’ll learn to say “hello” and ask the question “how are you?” You’ll also learn some appropriate answers for this question, and discover more about Italian culture. |
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Community
🎤 This week in Podcast The Newsletter: Lauren Passell writes: “Podcast the Newsletter turned five last week. Here’s the first issue.”
🎙️The TED Audio Collective is a collection of podcasts for the curious. They're for listeners as excited by psychology and design as science and technology — who want to dig deep into today’s most exciting ideas. Hosts range from TED speakers with viral TED Talks to veteran podcast producers, doctors, and academics. What do all of our hosts have in common? They explore big ideas, foster debate, and inspire change on a global scale.
🎮Jared and D'Marcus are two blerds who discuss everything from comics to video games, anime to movies, Dungeons and Dragons, and more. They keep it real and funny, bringing their unique perspectives to the world of Black Geekdom. If you're a Black nerd looking for a community, share your passion for all things geeky, and have a good laugh along the way, then Black Geek Energy is the podcast for you.
🎼Season two of Tacet No More centers on driving the different and challenging questions in the classical music industry while sharing actionable resources that lead to systemic change within the space.
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Classifieds
🎧 Serving Kult Podcast is the place where you can explore culture, chaos, and hyperpop. On the latest episode, meet DJs, producers, and upcoming artists in the Hyperpop and Queer Rave scenes from the UK to the USA. Discover what it’s like to be an upcoming creative in the current music industry landscape, the challenges these artists have faced, and their advice for future Hyperpop/Queer Rave artists.
[Werking Title]* with Eliza Lambert
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*Yes, that’s the real title, not a placeholder. It’s edgy!
Podcast news from Podnews
Podtrac released its rankers for May. After being #1 global publisher in March, Acast is now absent from the global publisher list altogether; it’s fifth in the list of US publishers. Total RSS traffic was down 3% month-on-month, while YouTube views were up 11%.
Nearly 80% of connected TV-watching is done with someone else. Podcast consumption could be undercounted because of a higher-than expected amount of listening with others, suggests a new report from Cumulus Media and Signal Hill Insights.
iHeart Podcast writers are threatening to strike: the company has failed to come to agreement with the union after two years.
Spotlight
 Happily Never After podcast cover art | 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. This is a story about what happens when the line blurs between fiction and reality. |
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