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Audacious with Chion Wolf

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Audacious with Chion Wolf is a society podcast hosted by Connecticut Public Radio. It has 317 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.

Audacious with Chion Wolf spotlights the stories of people whose experiences, professions, or conditions defy convention or are often misunderstood. Guided by deep curiosity and genuine compassion, the team behind Audacious creates space for the kinds of stories that rarely get told - and the kinds of questions we're often afraid to ask. From those speaking publicly for the very first time to voices already known around the world, every guest is met with care, and every story is honored as both deeply personal and profoundly human.For more: ctpublic.org/audacious

society ·en-US ·317 episodes

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Audacious Live! Show & Tell in Winsted: From movie props to prophylactics

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Female truckers: Meet the women behind the wheels

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How delusional infestation makes you feel bugs that aren’t there

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You live where?! When home is a plane or a cruise ship

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Unconventional obituaries: for a mother, for strangers, and for one very good dog

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“I could do that!” Stories of improbable confidence

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Multiple sclerosis tried to bench her. Karen Smith won gold instead

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Audacious Scotland: CT’s Highland Festival & Games, plus quarrelsome dames seek justice for witches

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What death investigators can tell you about life

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Forget meet-cutes: How lasting love can blossom in unexpected places

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ARFID makes food feel dangerous. A woman found relief after a psilocybin trip

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Lola leaves home: Following a nine-year-old exchange student’s adventure

13

A marathon swimmer and ultrarunner: surviving cancer, breaking records

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What two suicide attempt survivors want you to know about staying alive

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From The Pitt to NASA to FBI profilers: The experts who make movies and TV feel real

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Temple Grandin, Kerry Magro, and the power of autistic thinking

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The surprising ways we ritual

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What two mothers who relinquished custody want you to understand

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The PEZ Factor(y)! Inside the sweetest obsession

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Audacious at sea: Wisdom from strangers on a cruise ship

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BONUS: More stories from the cruise ship

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When wild animals become family: Thumbelina the squirrel and Walnut the crane

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BONUS: An update with Chris Crowe on his first tattoo, a giant portrait of Walnut

24

Badass elders: Women in comedy, law, and extreme body art

25

The best bad episode ever!

26

The kidney was just the beginning: Unexpected gifts after transplants

27

The poet with a machete: Zulynette on laughter, rage, and reclamation

28

Born Again: The Art & Healing Of Reborn Dolls

29

What it's like to win a Nobel Prize with Andrea Ghez and Martin Chalfie

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DING DONG! The sweetness and surprise of singing telegrams

31

The Big E: What it takes to create 17 days of magic

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Audacious Live! Show & Tell in Willimantic: From rare computers to hand grenades

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Awe yeah! Exploring the magic of mind-blowing moments

34

Edible oracles: Fortune-telling with cheese, onions, and tea leaves

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Life with Marfan syndrome: Comedy, courage, and cutting-edge science

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Inside the Mascot: The Phillie Phanatic, a Yard Goat, and a mascot maker

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The one where all the guests host shows with Audacious in the title

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Jeffrey Marsh: You don’t get the good stuff until you’re vulnerable

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Jackpot! A lottery winner and a savvy lawyer talk about life after luck

40

Rethinking funerals with the Coffin Confessor, living eulogies, and designer caskets By Jessica Severin de Martinez, Khaleel

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Extraordinary acts: When everyday people save lives

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The birth of Snap Judgment: How the end of the world became the beginning of Glynn Washington’s story

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Stories of everyday courage, from getting a needle in the eye to tackling a purse thief

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You collect what?! The joy of bread clips, fire alarms & umbrella covers

45

The magic never ends for Disney adults

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Roller skating as community, competition, and transformation

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Audacious Live! Show & Tell birthday bash in Hartford

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Five years of Audacious: Where are they now?

49

Birdwatching Legend Peter Kaestner's Journey to 10,000 Birds

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It all adds up: The joy of micro-philanthropy

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