The Good News Podcast

An Extinct Flu 06.10.2022 2:38 ↓

A strain of the flu is missing and it might be gone forever.

Take Tour and Call Me in the Morning 06.10.2022 3:15 ↓

A new prescription option for people looking to relax and improve their mental health.

Apophis Armageddon Averted, Repeat 01.10.2022 3:05 ↓

From the archive, an asteroid episode. This came to mind after NASA's DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) successfully smacked into a different asteroid just this week.

John Cena: World Wish Champ 🏅 29.09.2022 2:47 ↓

John Cena sets the bar VERY high for granting wishes

Bee Bus Stops Booming 🐝🚌 27.09.2022 3:46 ↓

A blast from the past keeps chugging along!

Birthday Bonanza 🎂 24.09.2022 3:20 ↓

Two birthdays that are both good news in their own ways!

The Power of Blowholes 🌊 21.09.2022 3:39 ↓

A wild new way to make green power: blowholes!

Some Good News For Adnan Syed 20.09.2022 2:27 ↓

Adnan Syed has been in jail for 23 years, but now may finally get a fair trial.

Colorado Orange Apple, Repeat 17.09.2022 4:47 ↓

In my neck of the woods, it's practically apple picking time so I thought this episode from the archive about a long lost and rediscovered apple would be appropriate.

One Ring Returned After All 15.09.2022 2:52 ↓

A lost ring makes its way back home

Drone-trained Falcon, Repeat 08.09.2022 3:15 ↓

From the archive, a great tale (tail?) about a falcon success story (plus a drone)

Destress Amongst the Trees 🌳 08.09.2022 3:22 ↓

It's official: nature is good for the noggin.

Steam Trains 2.0 🚂 03.09.2022 3:03 ↓

Steam trains are getting a glow up- with hydrogen!

New Barbies 03.09.2022 3:04 ↓

Barbie is getting more inclusive and more historical- very cool!

The Power of Tredges 03.09.2022 3:10 ↓

Research from the UK has identified a quick, easy, and cheap way to help keep playground air clear.

Scotland's Period Products Provision, Repeat 25.08.2022 2:04 ↓

As an update to this archive episode- this law has just gone into effect! Those looking to pick up free period products can use the "PickupMyPeriod" app in Scotland to find the nearest location to them. Very cool and very good news.

Twin Couples Expecting Siblings, Repeat 25.08.2022 3:12 ↓

From the archive, a tale of quaternary twins! As an update- seems like Jax and Jett are doing great!

Beach Ball: Local Celebrity, Repeat 19.08.2022 2:26 ↓

From last summer, let's all remember the delightful Wisco beach ball

3 Bits For Hump Day 3️⃣ 18.08.2022 3:39 ↓

Three good things: hearing, voting, and canceling

The Library Farm 16.08.2022 3:03 ↓

The "world's first library farm" sounds incredible!

Boka The Bodega Cat 🐱‍🏍 13.08.2022 2:58 ↓

A catnapping has a good news ending

New Quarters, Repeat 11.08.2022 3:22 ↓

Wanted to rerun this episode because these coins are available now! The 4th and 5th coins launch soon, but the first 3 are available now- super exciting!

Antiquities Returned 11.08.2022 3:22 ↓

Two stories of artifacts heading back to their places of origin!

Paint Power, Repeat 06.08.2022 4:19 ↓

From the archive, a white paint that is super green.

UPDATE: 101 Year Old Lobstah Fisher 🦞 03.08.2022 3:20 ↓

A story from a year ago about an awesome Mainer gets some good news updates!