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Upworthy Weekly

Upworthy Weekly

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Upworthy’s first podcast is a lighthearted look at some of the site's most popular and engaging stories. It’s the perfect way to shake off the Monday-to-Friday news cycle with a refreshing dose of good news."Upworthy Weekly" is hosted by Alison Rosen and Tod Perry. Alison is best known for her super popular show “Alison Rosen is Your New Best Friend" and as the former co-host of "The Adam Carolla Show."Tod is one of Upworthy’s most prolific writers and has a long history in podcasting including the hit shows "Low Budget FM" and “What’s This Tao All About?”

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Upworthy Weekly episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Upworthy Weekly for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Upworthy Weekly episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Which Upworthy stories are Alison and Tod talking about this week? A monk shares his advice for building a great morning routine. A news crew uncovers footage of an 11-year-old Prince and non-Americans are sharing the dead giveaways that someone is from the U.S.

Plus, Tod discusses his new health plan and Alison has a harrowing moment while on vacation in Hawaii.

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Upworthy Weekly - 24. Creepy Kids, News Experiments, Mount Rushmore 2
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04/16/22 • 57 min

What stories are Alison and Tod talking about this week? A woman asks a man she met online for her grandmother’s approval before their date. People are sharing the strange and creepy things their kids have said and researchers found that people’s views change after switching news channels.

Plus, Tod nominates the greatest Americans for Mount Rushmore 2 and Alison has a real problem with the dentist.

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What are Alison and Tod talking about this week? People are sharing the funniest things their partners have said in their sleep. Therapists say that horror films can help with anxiety and William Shatner reveals the depressing thing that happens when you go to space.

Plus, a simple explanation for ADHD and Tod is a lair.

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A couple caused a stir on TikTok after claiming that men love like children and women love like mothers. The Pope has some controversial advice on parenting and Chasten Buttigieg takes on a homophobic troll. Plus, how Alison tries to be more like Oprah and a super-wholesome story about Paul Rudd.

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Upworthy Weekly - 25. Questions for God, Lyft Driver Menu, Snoopworthy
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04/23/22 • 78 min

This week’s show touches on everything from religion to psychology to criminology. Alison and Tod open with an appeal to have a legendary rapper co-host the show. They move on to discuss a clever Lyft driver’s ride menu, a guy who was raised to be the perfect husband, and a spiritual discussion on questions we’d ask God.

Plus, Tod’s caffeine addiction is leading him astray and Alison shares marriage advice.

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Alison and Tod share the advice they’d give their 13-year-old selves. An elderly man’s life is transformed by dog sitting for his neighbor and people share how to get a guy to stop hitting on you.

Plus, an incredible Jack Russell terrier saves lives, and a Florida man fights back against book bans.

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Upworthy Weekly - "Upworthy Weekly" Coming Soon!
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11/03/21 • 17 min

In the first "teaser" episode of "Upworthy Weekly," Alison and Tod discuss the common mistakes people make when falling in love. Later, a conversation between a doctor and a vaccine-hesitant man at a Florida bar leads to mutual understanding.

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What are Alison and Tod talking about this week? Alicia Silverstone still co-sleeps with her eleven-year-old son. When are children too old to sleep with their parents? Women are sharing the nonsexual things that turn them on and a hilarious Nigerian woman dispels African stereotypes.

Plus, Tod looks at the positive side of having Covid-19 and the vegetables no one can stand.

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On this week’s episode of “Upworthy Weekly” Alison and Tod discuss some fun cat stories, a couple who took engagement photos at Olive Garden and a woman whose 100th birthday wish was to be arrested.

Plus, what does a black hole sound like and why is this time of year so special to Tod?

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A company in India wants its employees to take a 30-minute nap every day to increase productivity. ESPN host Scott Van Pelt gives a moving tribute to his dog, and people are helping introverts by teaching them how to make small talk.

Plus, Tod is trying to “Be like Mike” and Alison has had a hard week.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Upworthy Weekly have?

Upworthy Weekly currently has 67 episodes available.

What topics does Upworthy Weekly cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Upworthy Weekly?

The episode title '23. Americans Abroad, Monk Morning Advice, Aloha Alison' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Upworthy Weekly?

The average episode length on Upworthy Weekly is 54 minutes.

How often are episodes of Upworthy Weekly released?

Episodes of Upworthy Weekly are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Upworthy Weekly?

The first episode of Upworthy Weekly was released on Nov 3, 2021.

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