Missed Deliveries for October 2021

To a Lesser Degree from The Economist

Climate change is no longer a distant threat, but a present reality, escalating the occurrence of floods, wildfires, droughts, and heatwaves globally. 'To a Lesser Degree' from The Economist, steered by Vijay Vaitheeswaran, the global energy and climate innovation editor, seeks to answer the burning question: How can we curb this impending catastrophe? With a host of expert guests, the weekly podcast delves into various sectors— finance to agriculture, transport to international policy—highlighting the changes necessary to cool down our warming planet.

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Waiting for Impact

Dive headfirst into the intriguing world of pop culture mysteries with Dave Holmes in Waiting for Impact. This podcast unravels the enigma of Sudden Impact, an R&B boy band whose promising debut in 1991 faded into obscurity. Join Dave as he embarks on a quest to find the band, dissecting their rise and fall, while engaging in candid conversations with his friends in the entertainment industry. Explore the journey from high hopes to unexpected results, and discover how sometimes, not getting what you want can be a blessing in disguise.

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Curious Creatures

Dive into the enduring legacy and modern relevance of post-punk with "Curious Creatures", under the expert guidance of hosts Lol Tolhurst from The Cure, and Budgie from Siouxsie and the Banshees. This unpretentious and revealing series welcomes esteemed guests from varied backgrounds for relaxed, enlightening conversations. And yes, your burning questions get answered in each episode!

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Wisdom From The Top

Dive into the untold stories of the world's biggest brands with Guy Raz, the mind behind 'How I Built This.' 'Wisdom From The Top' takes you on a riveting journey through crisis, failure, turnaround, and triumph. Listen as leading experts and visionary leaders share their secrets, revealing lessons that didn't make it into their company bios. A treasure trove for anyone navigating the business world.

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Molly Whiskers and the Blue Tentacle

Meet Molly, a keen-eyed rabbit detective with a heart of gold. Her latest case? A series of vanishing hamsters that has her crossing paths with Roscoe and Bailey, Fogsworth's finest feline detectives. Not far behind lurks a band of retired military dogs, led by an overweight pug, serving a sinister unseen mastermind. To save the hamsters and her new assistant from the villainous Professor, Molly must form an unlikely alliance with the cats. This thrilling tale is spun by Ashley Kingslund and brought to life by the wonderful narration of Imogen Church.

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Hidden Heroes

Hidden Heroes, a podcast brought to you by UNICEF, shines a spotlight on the women and girls who are making waves in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. With host Beth Murphy at the helm, listeners are privy to intimate, frontline reports from across the globe as they explore and celebrate solutions to gender injustices. Every hero has a story, and perhaps you know one. Stay tuned as we share these stories, acknowledging and celebrating the everyday heroes in your community.

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The Negotiators

Imagine being a fly on the wall during some of history's most dramatic negotiations. That's the experience offered by The Negotiators, a gripping podcast collaboration from Foreign Policy and Doha Debates. Each episode, hosted by FP deputy editor Jenn Williams, takes you into the thick of it, spotlighting one mediator, diplomat, or troubleshooter as they recount their experiences. From nuclear standoffs to hostage crises, gang mediations, and beyond, you’ll hear about the victories and the losses that have left indelible marks on people’s lives.

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Pop Cultured with theSkimm

Immerse yourself in the world of TV, movies, music, sports, and culture with Pop Cultured with theSkimm. Every week, we plunge into the stories that have you hooked, the ones lingering in your mind long after the credits roll. Discover the captivating narratives that are shaping our culture and join us on this fascinating journey. Get ready for your weekly pop culture fix!

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544 Days

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Mind Body Wealth with Lauren Simmons

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