• Gitanjali Rao Read by Angelina Tsuboi
    Dec 10 2024
    Gitanjali Rao was named “America’s Top Young Scientist” when she was just 11 years old! Following her head and her heart, Gitanjali inspires us to ask questions and find solutions to real problems. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Joy Smith with sound design and mixing by Reel Audiobooks. It was written by Sara Weiss and edited by Abby Shur. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by Angelina Tsuboi. Joy Smith and Jes Wolfe were our executive producers. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Stay rebel!
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    17 mins
  • Get to Know Ashley Graham
    Dec 5 2024
    Ashley Graham is an American supermodel, designer, author, advocate, and entrepreneur. Ashley is a passionate voice for inclusivity, leveraging her platform to inspire confidence and empower others. In addition to being a brand ambassador for Revlon, Ashley currently hosts and produces the top-rated podcast Pretty Big Deal, as well as Fearless, a show on the Ellen Digital Network. [This episode originally aired in July 2020.] This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls and Boom Integrated, a division of John Marshall Media. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. Our Executive Producers are Elena Favilli and Dan Ilani. This season was produced by John Marshall Cheary, Sarah Storm, and Robin Lai. Corinne Peterson is our Production Manager. This episode was written by Alexis Stratton and edited by Maithy Vu. Proofread by Ariana Rosas. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi who has also sound designed this episode. Mattia Marcelli was the sound mixer. A big thanks to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Until next time, stay Rebel!
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    5 mins
  • Josephine Baker Read by Ashley Graham
    Dec 3 2024
    Once upon a time, there was a girl who became a dancer, a spy, and a civil rights activist. Her name was Josephine. One of the most sought-after performers in history, Josephine Baker became known for her unique style and humor. She refused to perform for segregated audiences, aided the French Resistance during WWII, and stood alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the March on Washington. Her extraordinary career paved the way for generations of Black female entertainers. [This episode originally aired June 2020.] About the Narrator: Ashley Graham is an American supermodel, designer, author, advocate, and entrepreneur. Ashley is a passionate voice for inclusivity, leveraging her platform to inspire confidence and empower others. In addition to being a brand ambassador for Revlon, Ashley currently hosts and produces the top-rated podcast Pretty Big Deal, as well as Fearless, a show on the Ellen Digital Network. This episode is a production of Rebel Girls and Boom Integrated, a division of John Marshall Media. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This season was produced by John Marshall Cheary, Sarah Storm, and Robin Lai. Corinne Peterson was our Production Manager. Our Executive Producers were Elena Favilli and Dan Ilani. This episode was written by Alexis Stratton and edited by Maithy Vu. Proofread by Ariana Rosas. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi who has also sound designed this episode. Mattia Marcelli was the sound mixer.
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    26 mins
  • SOUNDSCAPE BONUS! Gentle Chimes
    Nov 30 2024
    Reset, reflect, and relax, dear rebels, with these wooden chimes, tinkling bells, and atmospheric melodies. Listen to the whispers of the wind, and imagine yourself there too, floating on the breeze. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It's based on the best selling book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This soundscape was produced by Katie Sprenger, with sound design and mixing by Craig Billmeier.
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    21 mins
  • SLEEPY BONUS! Robin Wall Kimmerer: Whispers of Sweetgrass and Moss
    Nov 26 2024
    There once was a woman who heard the whispers that wafted through the fields of Sweetgrass. Her name was Robin Wall Kimmerer and she's the author and scientist who gave us Wiingashk plant people a voice through her writing and research. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Olivia Riçhard with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written by Emily McMahon-Wattez and edited by Abby Shur. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by LaRaisha Dionne. Joy Smith and Jes Wolfe were our executive producers. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Stay rebel!
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    19 mins
  • Houda Loukili: A Role model for All
    Nov 21 2024
    Houda Loukili is a champion in and out of the boxing ring. As a teen, she won the Dutch Youth Championship in kickboxing while proudly wearing her hijab. She continues to coach and inspire athletes everywhere. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Joy Smith with sound design and mixing by Reel Audiobooks. It was written by Mary Bergstrom. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by Monia Ayachi. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Stay rebel!
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    13 mins
  • Briana Sullivan and Cambyr Sullivan: Blazing a Trail Together
    Nov 19 2024
    Briana Sullivan and her 13-year-old daughter Cambyr strike on an adventure across fourteen states on a mission to hike the Appalachian Trail. The duo braved rain, snow, mud and hail on their quest, taking it all on as mother and daughter. What kind of adventures await? Listen to find out! This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Olivia Riçhard with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written by Abby Sher. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by Jenise Morgan. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Stay rebel!
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    23 mins
  • Get to Know Kristi Leskinen
    Nov 14 2024
    Kristi Leskinen used to dream of getting big air. When she started freestyle skiing, there were very few other girls involved in the sport. So, she and her friend teamed up to show girls just how cool doing jumps and tricks on skis can be! This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This interview was produced by Haley Dapkus with sound design and mixing by John Marshall Media. Our intern was Arianna Griffiths. Our executive producers were Joy Smith and Jes Wolfe. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Stay rebel!
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    12 mins