Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids
Newsy Pooloozi is a weekly, world news podcast for smart kids and curious adults, covering science, animals, space, tech, culture, entertainment, sports… and even politics! The family friendly podcast is presented by a British-Indian-American mother-and-daughter duo, covering the world in a fun and engaging way. Newsy Pooloozi also has kid correspondents from all over the world — Asia, Africa, Europe and North America. The New York Times calls us a "news variety show." We're also on the NYT's Top 30 Podcast For Kids list (under our former name, Newsy Jacuzzi)! We are a proud Kids Listen member too. @newsypooloozi www.newsypooloozi.com
Latest episodes
Feb 2, 2022 • 16min
Kid News This Week: Ukraine crisis, Wordle brain-game craze, space-junk lunar crash
Kid News This Week: We breakdown the crisis in Ukraine and explain why Russian soldiers are at its border, also NYT buys Wordle and space-junk will crash into the moon, all that and more this week on Newsy Pooloozi!
Jan 26, 2022 • 16min
Kid News This Week: Happy Year of the Tiger, new coral reef found, animal rescue false alarms
Happy Chinese New Year of the Tiger, deep coral reef discovered near Tahiti, funny animal rescue false alarms, plus our Around the World in 80 seconds news wrap and our five fab background facts from this week’s stories!
Jan 19, 2022 • 20min
Kid News This Week: Fake plastic trees, zoo poo and "Run Like a Girl" book series
Kid News This Week: Fake plastic trees that suck up CO2 could save the world, English zoo uses animal poo for fuel and the launch of "Run Like a Girl" book series about young girls who run
Jan 12, 2022 • 7min
Quick Dip of Kid News This Week: It's an animalistic start to 2022!
Quick Dip of Kid News This Week: It's an animalistic start to 2022 - from the US's pig heart transplant to Israeli goldfish learning to drive, from Saudi Arabia's camel pageant to the threat of Antarctica's foreign fish!
Jan 5, 2022 • 19min
Kid News This Week: Start 2022 with a laugh – time for the best of our Oddball stories!
Kid News This Week: Start the new year with a laugh – it's time for the best of Newsy Pooloozi's Oddball stories from 2021!
Dec 29, 2021 • 22min
Kid News This Week: Time to look back at the big news stories on Newsy Pooloozi this year!
Kid News This Week: As 2021 comes to an end, it's time to look back at the big news stories on Newsy Pooloozi this year!
Dec 22, 2021 • 14min
Kid News This Week: Christmas around the world!
Kid News This Week: We hear how Christmas is celebrated around the world - from beach barbecues Down Under to pooping Yuletide logs in Spain, to Santa on a camel in Kenya and Christmas music in the US.
Dec 15, 2021 • 24min
Kid News This Week: Looking back at the best tech news on Newsy Pooloozi this year!
Kid News This Week: As part of our holiday specials, we look back at the best technology news on Newsy Pooloozi this year!
Dec 8, 2021 • 19min
Kid News This Week: Time for the best Newsy Pooloozi animal stories this year!
Kid News This Week: As the holiday season begins, it's time to look back on 2021. First up, we present the best Newsy Pooloozi animal stories this year! Did your favorite make the cut? Have a listen!
Dec 1, 2021 • 20min
Kid News This Week: Invasion of Joro spiders, omicron arrives, plants talk, maple syrup crisis
This week’s kid news – Asia’s Joro spiders invade Georgia, new COVID variant omicron arrives, Singapore’s scientists get plants talking to humans and Canada’s maple syrup crisis – all that and more on Newsy Pooloozi!
