Whose Amazing Life?
Wondery
You venture deep into the jungle to solve its greatest mysteries. You gaze at Earth from the surface of the moon. You write music that has the whole world humming along. WHOSE AMAZING LIFE? is the new series from the creators of Little Stories Everywhere and Adventures of Cairo. Walk in the shoes of the world’s most inspiring people, from Amelia Earhart to Lin-Manuel Miranda to Ariana Grande. Experience the challenges and triumphs they faced on their journeys — before everyone on the planet knew their names. Listen closely for clues, because we won’t reveal who the person is until the very end of each episode! Each week brings a new adventure where listeners of all ages can immerse themselves in the life of someone amazing.
Listen to Whose Amazing Life? on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App or Wondery Kids+ Apple Podcasts. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/whose-amazing-life/ now.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Kids & Family Podcasts
Networks:
Wondery
Description:
You venture deep into the jungle to solve its greatest mysteries. You gaze at Earth from the surface of the moon. You write music that has the whole world humming along. WHOSE AMAZING LIFE? is the new series from the creators of Little Stories Everywhere and Adventures of Cairo. Walk in the shoes of the world’s most inspiring people, from Amelia Earhart to Lin-Manuel Miranda to Ariana Grande. Experience the challenges and triumphs they faced on their journeys — before everyone on the planet knew their names. Listen closely for clues, because we won’t reveal who the person is until the very end of each episode! Each week brings a new adventure where listeners of all ages can immerse themselves in the life of someone amazing. Listen to Whose Amazing Life? on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App or Wondery Kids+ Apple Podcasts. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/whose-amazing-life/ now.
Language:
English
Episodes
The Gymnast (Encore)
7/26/2024
You’re always on the move. Not just moving from town to town — with your siblings and your foster parents — but moving your feet, your arms, and your hands. You love to feel your body in motion. But the way that you move isn’t always understood by grown-ups who think they know better. In order to fulfill your destiny, you have to follow your heart.
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Duration:00:27:05
The Inquirer
7/19/2024
Adults always tell you to be "lady-like." Keep still, stay quiet, and most of all, don't ask questions. But you have a MILLION questions – and they're good ones, too! You’ll just have to find a way to get the answers you’re looking for.
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Duration:00:14:59
The Helper
7/11/2024
Ever since you were little, your dad has pressured you to be "successful." To him, that basically means making a lot of money. But deep down, you wonder if YOUR idea of winning at life is less about money, and more about helping others.
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Duration:00:15:36
The Astronaut (Encore)
7/4/2024
You're used to relying on yourself to succeed in a man’s world — and you’ve proved yourself everywhere from the tennis court to Stanford University. But in the 1970s, there’s still one place no woman has gone before: outer space.
This time, if you want to succeed, you can’t do it alone. You’re going to have to learn how to be part of a team.
The episode originally aired June 16, 2021
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Duration:00:29:05
The Wizard
6/28/2024
School is tough for you, and sometimes it feels like your teachers are making things worse, not better. But if you can just figure out something you're really good at, it will be... magical!
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Duration:00:14:43
The Code Breaker
6/21/2024
There's nothing more fun than solving math puzzles — the more complicated, the better! Sometimes, you find math problems easier to understand than people. And when the world is in crisis, your ability to crack the code might just save humanity as we know it.
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Duration:00:19:37
The True Friend (Encore)
6/14/2024
When kids at school get bullied, you're the first to come to their defense. But when you become the target yourself, it's not so easy to navigate. With some talent and creativity, you'll make things better — for you AND for kids around the world.
This episode originally aired April 7, 2023
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Duration:00:27:32
The Observer (Encore)
6/7/2024
You’ve landed the job you’ve always dreamed of — sailing the world and seeing all of its natural wonders. But before long you start to ask questions about how those wonders came to be. It’ll take determination and brain power to solve the mystery!
This episode originally aired February 3, 2023
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Duration:00:29:34
The Mathematician
5/31/2024
Narrated by Mindy Thomas!
You are brilliant at math. The only problem is, other people don't see you as a genius — they judge you for how you look instead of for what's in your mind. And the stuff in your mind is truly out of this world! In order to make history, you'll have to push past the doubt of others... and shoot for the stars.
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Duration:00:19:05
Listen Now: Wow in the World's Summer of Wow!
5/27/2024
Wow in the World is the #1 science podcast for kids and their grown-ups. Hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz share stories about the latest news in science, technology, and innovation. Stories that give kids hope, agency and make us all say "WOW"!
New episodes come out every Monday. Listen to Wow in the World: http://wondery.fm/wowintheworld.
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Duration:00:06:15
The TV Star
5/24/2024
You want to follow in your dad's footsteps and be an actor. But he wants you to just be a kid. You're pretty sure you can do both - how hard could it be?
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Duration:00:15:38
The YouTuber (Encore)
5/17/2024
You’ve been making videos on YouTube with your family since you were three years old. As you get older, your love of unboxing new toys on camera turns into a passion for sharing joy, wonder, and hope around the world.
This episode originally aired on March 23, 2023
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Duration:00:11:49
The Pilot (Encore)
5/10/2024
When you stare up at the sky, you see more than clouds and stars. You see new boundaries waiting to be broken. With focus, training, and a spirit of innovation, you take flight in ways nobody ever has before.
This episode originally aired September 30, 2022
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Duration:00:28:14
The Rodeo Star
5/3/2024
You come from a family of rodeo champions, and all you want to do is follow in their footsteps. But ya'll, could it be possible... that there's a whole other type of spotlight calling your name?
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Duration:00:12:21
Listen Now: Once Upon a Beat
5/1/2024
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 – putting the Rap in Rapunzel, letting Goldilocks rock out, and helping the Ugly Duckling march to his own beat! Where hip hop and fables meet, It's Once Upon a Beat!
Listen to new episodes of Once Upon a Beat here.
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Duration:00:06:52
The Scare Seeker
4/26/2024
It can be frightening to try new things you've never done before. Lucky for you, you LOVE to do things that scare you. You're ready to take on whatever challenge comes your way.
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Duration:00:13:51
The Hero (Encore)
4/19/2024
You love asking questions wherever you go, especially “why.” Why is the world the way that it is? Why doesn’t everyone get along? Why can’t we all just be better people?
All those questions lead you to a career you never expected on the silver screen. But in order to live up to your potential, you’ll have to find the honesty, generosity, and bravery that lives deep inside you.
Hosted by Ace Anderson.
Parents, check out this book for further reading.
This episode originally aired on 10/21/2021
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Duration:00:24:06
The Composer
4/12/2024
You're a super-talented musician who can play all sorts of famous songs. But when you play other people's music, it's like something's.. missing. Maybe if you compose music yourself, you'll be able to express everything you feel inside.
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Duration:00:15:42
The Heavyweight
4/5/2024
At school, no one really understands you. But your favorite wrestler always perseveres in the face of a challenge — so you will, too. All you have to do is never give up.
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Duration:00:13:47
The Learner (Encore)
3/29/2024
You’re an A-plus student, but leaders in your country want to make it illegal for girls to go to school. In order to make things right, you’ll have to go undercover with a secret online identity.
Parents, check out this book for further reading.
This episode originally aired on May 20, 2022
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Duration:00:25:44