The Good News Podcast

CSI: Jackpot 07.02.2022 3:21 ↓

A different type of detective story with a happy ending... and kind of happy beginning to... happy all around!

Plower to the People 04.02.2022 3:24 ↓

Another round of EXCELLENT plow names coming out of Minnesota.

An All-natural Prescription 02.02.2022 3:43 ↓

A new prescription option for doctors in Canada. JEALOUS!

Snowball Vending Machine, Repeat 31.01.2022 4:26 ↓

From the archive, the snowball vending machine was a great idea. The Northeast US got a ton of snow recently, and the Midwest looks like it will get snow too. So, go out, and get hit with a snowball!

Re: Email Disaster (Happy Ending) 28.01.2022 3:44 ↓

An email nightmare ends happily.

Tipping Over the Mailbag 26.01.2022 5:09 ↓

Tweets and emails from listeners- love to get 'em!

Good news, GREAT updates 24.01.2022 4:20 ↓

Updates to earlier stories: Betty White's memory, JWST, droooOOOOOoooone zone!

Leo's Namesake 21.01.2022 3:21 ↓

A newly discovered plant given a famous name!

Sequencing Speed-demons! 19.01.2022 3:42 ↓

Genome sequencing keeps getting snappier!

Goldfish Burnin' Rubber! 17.01.2022 3:16 ↓

Goldfish are excellent navigators and great learners- that's good news!

Birds Help to Beat the Blues, Repeat 15.01.2022 4:48 ↓

Birdies bring the joy. From the archives- if you're in a part of the world where birds are singing, go take a listen!

(Human) Heart to (Pig) Heart 12.01.2022 2:53 ↓

Xenotransplantation is producing good, better, and great news!

Once Again... The DRONE ZONE 11.01.2022 4:13 ↓

Two pieces of good news delivered via drone.

Betty White's Beers 07.01.2022 3:30 ↓

Sad news about Betty White and good news from people who love her!

Lifeguard RescRoo 05.01.2022 2:30 ↓

A very Australian rescue!

Release the Kraken... Fan! 03.01.2022 3:31 ↓

A hockey fan notices a potentially worrisome mole- and potentially saves a life.

2021 Wrapped Up 01.01.2022 9:58 ↓

Three stories from 2021 that stuck with me! Good Pizza, Mr. Trash Wheel, and Alex Trebek's Suits.

3D Printed Habitat 30.12.2021 2:41 ↓

Concrete has come a long way- now it can be printed!

James Webb Space Telescope DÉCOLLAGE 27.12.2021 3:50 ↓

A new space telescope that can answer some questions we have about the BEGINNING OF THE UNIVERSE.

Carols by Katie, Repeat 24.12.2021 5:55 ↓

The original Katie's Carols from all the way back in 2017. Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays!

Katie's Carols 3.0: New, Fresh, Funky, and Fun 22.12.2021 14:15 ↓

An XXL episode today- I looped Katie in for a new set of carols- totally new, totally fresh! Enjoy and Merry Christmas! 🎅🎄❄🤶

Cows Belch Clean 20.12.2021 4:04 ↓

Cows and seaweed are a match made in heaven!

Good Food News 18.12.2021 3:37 ↓

Food wasted and food ordered.

The Mayor of Generositytown, Repeat 15.12.2021 3:05 ↓

A reminder that Guy Fieri is more than Diners, Drive Ins & Dives- he's working hard for people in the service industry. Today he has been named the 2021 Thad and Alice Eure Ambassador of Hospitality by the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation!

No Time for Lyme! 13.12.2021 3:01 ↓

A promising new mRNA vaccine brings a bit of hope in the fight against ticks!