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From CBC Podcasts #11 is: The Outlaw Ocean Pulitzer-Prize-winner Ian Urbina spent over eight years reporting at sea. His 7-part investigative series explores the gritty and lawless realm rarely seen. “Ian’s not relying on research,” says critic Lauren Passell. “He was there … and Outlaw Ocean makes you feel like you’re there, too.
After the Whistle with Brendan Hunt and Rebecca Lowe launches on Thursday from Apple News. The show will bring listeners a fun and informative take on the World Cup tournament, from the perspective of two bona fide superfans – Brendan closely follows MLS and the English Premier League; Rebecca has been a soccer host for nearly two decades. It’s produced for Apple News by Meadowlark Media.
Radiolingo is new from Crooked Media and Duolingo; hosted by audio journalist and James Beard Award-winning writer, Ahmed Ali Akbar, it investigates the impact of language across our lives, relationships, culture and more. It is Crooked Media’s first co-produced podcast.
A Nation for Thieves is launched today from Lionsgate Sound – with former FBI Special Agent Debra LaPrevotte recounting how she recovered over $1 billion dollars of dirty money from the world’s most corrupt leaders. In the series, hosted by Justin Shenkarow, Debra takes listeners on an international treasure hunt, retrieving priceless items of art, cars, yachts, and suitcases full of cash.
