
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
One of your favorite series from CNN is now available in your favorite podcast app. Join world-renowned chef, bestselling author and Emmy winner Anthony Bourdain to discover Parts Unknown: little-known destinations and diverse cultures that make our global community more connected. Start from the beginning in Myanmar, and listen through the series conclusion on the Lower East Side in New York City.
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Mar 28, 2022 • 47min
Hawaii
Anthony Bourdain explores the other Hawaii, the one that millions of tourists don’t see when they descend on the islands every year.Original Airdate: Season 5, 2015.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 21, 2022 • 47min
New Jersey
Anthony Bourdain travels to his childhood home state with his brother and rekindles memories at Hiram's, a classic roadside joint.Original Airdate: Season 5, 2015.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 21, 2022 • 47min
Madagascar
Anthony Bourdain explores the island nation of Madagascar, visiting the capital city of Tana (Antananarivo) and sampling Malagasy cuisine.
Original Airdate: Season 5, 2015.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 14, 2022 • 47min
Budapest
Anthony Bourdain explores the beauty, culture, and food of Budapest, where he samples goulash, fisherman's soup, blood sausage, and chicken liver.Original Airdate: Season 5, 2015. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 14, 2022 • 47min
Scotland
Anthony Bourdain visits one of his favorite cities in Europe, Glasgow, and makes his first stop at the Old College Bar for a pint.Original Airdate: Season 5, 2015. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 7, 2022 • 47min
Miami
Anthony Bourdain gets a taste of Miami with some cow foot soup in Little Haiti and a lesson in the sights and sounds of the city from Questlove.Original Airdate: Season 5, 2015.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 7, 2022 • 47min
South Korea
Anthony Bourdain returns to South Korea to experience hyper-modern Seoul and taste Korean fried chicken, vintage army stew, and kimchi.Original Airdate: Season 5, 2015.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 28, 2022 • 47min
Jamaica
Anthony Bourdain travels to Jamaica, known for Caribbean delicacies and feel-good vibes. He explores life in Port Antonio and Winnifred Beach, visits the home of James Bond author Ian Fleming and learns about music legend Bob Marley.Original Airdate: Season 4, 2014. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 28, 2022 • 47min
Massachusetts
Anthony Bourdain takes a trip to the haunts of his youth that marked the start of his culinary career, and he candidly discusses his descent into heroin addiction and recovery. He then heads to the western part of the state.Original Airdate: Season 4, 2014. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 21, 2022 • 47min
Iran
Anthony Bourdain explores Tehran and Isfahan. His guides include Jason Rezaian, a Washington Post reporter, and his wife Yeganeh, who were subsequently detained by the Iranian government.On January 16, 2016, it was announced that Jason would be released as part of a prisoner swap. Jason’s release, along with three other Americans, came after 545 days in prison and 14 months of secret negotiations by US officials. The following day Jason and his wife Yeganeh were flown to the United States Ramstein Air Base in Germany, where he was reunited with his family. Anthony Bourdain visited Tehran in 2014 – before the Iran Nuclear Deal was signed in 2015 and before tough sanctions on Iran had been relaxed that year. In 2018, President Donald Trump killed the deal and re-imposed those sanctions.Original Airdate: Season 4, 2014To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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