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
Aug 31, 2022 • 18min
Kid News This Week: Floods & droughts, treasures revealed, power of sleep & sweat, wearables for pets
Kid News This Week: From Texas to Pakistan floods create havoc, so do droughts but there is a silver lining as evaporating lakes and rivers are revealing long lost treasures, create global havoc but reveal treasures too, studies show the power of sleep, biofilm strip shows how sweat can recharge wearables and, speaking of… wearable fans keep pets cool! All that plus the world wrap and fab facts this week on the coolest pool of news for curious kids and adults!
Aug 24, 2022 • 16min
Kid News This Week: China’s rain seeds, Japan’s goat-bot, water from asteroids, sea-sponge snot
Kid News This Week: China seeds rain to save autumn harvest and world food crisis, Japan builds a robot goat, space mission suggests Earth’s water came from asteroids and sea sponges sneeze snot and give shrimp a booger feast – plus the world wrap and fab facts!
Aug 17, 2022 • 17min
Kid News This Week: India turns 75, Olympic chess, smart moths and pigeon poo
Kid News This Week: World’s largest democracy turns 75, Uzbekistan and Ukrainian Olympiad chess champs, moths are smarter than we thought and Pac-Man hawk challenges pigeon poo in San Francisco and much more this week!
Aug 10, 2022 • 19min
Kid News This Week: China-Taiwan tensions, dog surfing, satellite girls, “kidpreneurs,” Little Miss memes
Kid News This Week: China-Taiwan-US tensions explained, surf’s pup - dog surfing, India’s satellite-making girls, “kidpreneurs” take off, Little Miss and Mr memes, Fab Facts and more!
Aug 3, 2022 • 17min
Kid News This Week: Saudi's skyscraper city, dog wagging deciphered, India cheetahs, dancing Belgium pigs
Kid News This Week: Fantasy or the future - Saudi Arabia’s skyscraper city plans revealed, dog wagging deciphered, cheetahs return to India, dancing pigs in Belgium, plus the world wrap and fab fact quiz!
Jul 27, 2022 • 16min
All about poo - Newsy Pooloozi's Poo News Capsule!
All about poo (ok, ok, "excrement") - Newsy Pooloozi's Poo News Capsule!
Jul 20, 2022 • 43min
All about insects, spiders and more - Newsy Pooloozi's Creepy Crawlies Capsule!
All about insects, spiders and more - Newsy Pooloozi's Creepy Crawlies Capsule!
Jul 13, 2022 • 46min
All about space – Newsy Pooloozi’s Space Capsule!
All about space – our special space capsule with over 45 minutes of the whippiest, wackiest, most factual and fun space news from the last two years on Newsy Pooloozi!
Jul 6, 2022 • 23min
All about corona – Newsy Pooloozi's Corona Capsule!
Newsy Pooloozi's Corona Capsule - from the silly to the serious here are our COVID-19 stories all in one place! (And hear how Leela's voice has changed over the last two years!)
Jun 29, 2022 • 26min
Quick Dip of world news and REACH: A Space Podcast for Kids
Quick Dip of world news begins by covering the protests in the US and India, which happen to be two of the world's largest democracies. We'll also talk about a massive plastic ban in India, mummified baby wooly mammoth, and bacon perfume. And finally, this week we go to the stars, with one of the coolest spaciest podcasts around, for space nerds and star lovers alike — REACH: A Space Podcast for Kids!Want to get the complete transcript of this episode? Then check out our website.Like this episode? Awesome! We have a teeny-tiny request — please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts.If you wish to be a guest reporter or specialist on Newsy Pooloozi, or just drop in to say hi, email us at contact@newsypooloozi.com.To get the latest on Newsy Pooloozi and see what our co-hosts Leela and Lyndee are up to, follow our social media handles:Twitter: https://twitter.com/NewsyPoolooziInstagram: @newsypooloozipodcast
