Best BGIRLS Podcasts (2024)

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BGirl India: Breaking the Mold 10:16

5d ago10:16

10:16

BGirl India's journey in breakdancing is extraordinary, breaking barriers and setting new standards. Her story is an inspiring reminder that creativity, determination, and hard work lead to incredible achievements. Rebel Girls and Nike celebrate the power of individuality and the champion mindset. Get your Rebel inspired by her story and check out …

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Get To Know Kealia Ohai 8:05

22m ago8:05

8:05

By Rebel Girls

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Jessica and Jennifer Gadirova: Inspiring Each Other Always 8:58

33m ago8:58

8:58

Jessica and Jennifer Gadirova are artistic gymnasts who are also twin sisters. They truly represent what it means to strive together, win together, fall together and heal together. For more inspiration check out the full booklet on rebelgirls.com/nike to download for free. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series G…

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Clea Daridan (S6, E1): Head of Arts and Culture at Community Jameel - Climate Activist, Lecturer, Human 45:02

1d ago45:02

45:02

Welcome to the first international episode of Urban Eyes. In this episode, Walle sits down together with Clea Daridan to discuss Climate Change, Environmental Research, and Humanity's collective future. We sincerely hope you enjoy this episode, wherever you are tuning in from. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/urbane…

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Ashley Fiolek read by Kealia Ohai 25:08

28m ago25:08

25:08

By Rebel Girls

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Beatrice Vio: Fencing Star 11:24

2d ago11:24

11:24

Bebe Vio's journey in fencing is a remarkable story of triumph over adversity, showcasing her incredible strength and determination. Her story is a powerful testament to the resilience and spirit needed to overcome challenges and achieve greatness. Rebel Girls and Nike are committed to fostering a champion mindset in girls around the world. Let her…

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Behind the Scenes in Olympics - #33 Max 35:55

9d ago35:55

35:55

Support the Show.By Focus Flow Mo

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The King of Content Creation - #34 Smurf 39:52

9d ago39:52

39:52

Support the Show.By Focus Flow Mo

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How Does Team China Prepare? - #35 Mounir 34:40

9d ago34:40

34:40

Support the Show.By Focus Flow Mo

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There Was No B-boys in the Clubs Back Then - #36 Link 10:31

9d ago10:31

10:31

Support the Show.By Focus Flow Mo

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The Breaking Related Searching Are Skyrocketing - #37 Lavall "Brisk" Chichester 35:01

9d ago35:01

35:01

Support the Show.By Focus Flow Mo

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Kathrine Switzer: Finish the Race 17:29

5d ago17:29

17:29

Kathrine Switzer has always loved a challenge. In 1967, she decided to run the Boston Marathon, which was all men at the time. Though the race manager tried to pull her off the course, Kathrine pushed on and finished the race. Her accomplishment challenged the world's view of female athletes. Today, she's a marathon runner and women's sports advoca…

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Maturing as a breaker, #32 - Kid David 36:34

10d ago36:34

36:34

Support the Show.By Focus Flow Mo

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Dina Asher-Smith: Ready to Race 6:26

6d ago6:26

6:26

Dina Asher-Smith's speed and tenacity make her a standout athlete, but it's her journey of overcoming obstacles and pushing boundaries that truly inspires. Dina's story is a beacon of hope and perseverance, proving that with hard work and determination, anything is possible. Rebel Girls and Nike are dedicated to nurturing the champion mindset in gi…

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Yusra Mardini's Story Read by Diana Nyad 22:33

7d ago22:33

22:33

Once, there was a girl who loved to swim. Her name was Yusra Mardini. She was born in Damascus, Syria, a country long gripped by war. When her home was destroyed by a bomb she knew she had to leave the country, so she and her family fled by way of a boat filled with too many refugees. When the motor broke down, she and her sisters became heroes, sw…

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Sky Brown: Get Up and Skate 12:11

8d ago12:11

12:11

At such a young age, Sky Brown has already made a name for herself with her incredible skateboarding skills and fearless attitude. Sky's story is a testament to the power of courage, resilience, and an unbreakable spirit. Rebel Girls and Nike are all about empowering girls to dream big and pursue their passions with confidence. Ready to be inspired…

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Romane Dicko: A Strategic Athlete 8:18

12d ago8:18

8:18

Romane Dicko's incredible journey in judo is filled with passion, perseverance, and the pursuit of excellence. Her dedication to the sport and unwavering determination are truly motivational! Rebel Girls and Nike believe in the power of stories to inspire the next generation of champions. Get ready to be inspired by her story and check out the full…

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Get to Know Brenna Huckaby 10:58

12d ago10:58

10:58

In this interview we get to know snowboarder and mom to two rebel girls, Brenna Huckaby, who read us the story of Anne Wafula Strike! Brenna talks about her love of sports and how she discovered a passion for snowboarding after losing her leg to cancer. We also hear about how she’s raising her girls to be strong and confident. [This episode origina…

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Alexia Putellas: Persistence and Patience 8:23

14d ago8:23

8:23

Known for her exceptional skills and leadership, Alexia Putellas embodies the spirit of a true champion. Whether you're on the field or in your everyday life, Alexia's story is a powerful reminder that dedication and hard work can lead to greatness! Rebel Girls and Nike are passionate about encouraging girls everywhere to cultivate their own champi…

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Anne Wafula Strike Read By Brenna Huckaby 20:44

14d ago20:44

20:44

In this episode we learn the incredible story of Anne Wafula Strike. Anne grew up in Kenya where an undiagnosed case of polio left her with limited movement in her arms and legs. After moving to the United Kingdom to get married she was prescribed a wheelchair which changed her life forever. She became a competitive wheelchair racer and competed fo…

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Keely Cat-Wells: A Letter on Inclusivity 12:04

23d ago12:04

12:04

We have a very special treat for you today: entrepreneur and disability rights activist Keely Cat-Wells, reading a personal piece that was published in our latest book, Dear Rebel: 125+ Women Share their Secrets to Taking on the World. Enjoy! This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Gir…

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Billie Jean King's Story Read by Jessica Valenti 17:40

23d ago17:40

17:40

Once upon a time, there was a bespectacled girl who loved tennis. She was resourceful and figured out a way to get tennis lessons for free since her family didn't have a lot of money. When she became a national champion, she began to fight for equal rights within the tennis circuit: equal pay for men AND women. This led to a revolution in the sport…

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SOUNDSCAPE BONUS! The Magic of the Redwoods 34:59

26d ago34:59

34:59

Bask in the sounds of the forest, under the tallest trees on earth. These redwoods can live to be thousands of years old. What else lives among these giants? This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Haley Dapkus with sound design and mixing by Bianca Salinas. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podca…

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Betsy DeHont: Once Upon a Tomorrow 8:53

28d ago8:53

8:53

Betsy DeHont is a Senior Art Department Manager for Horizon Worlds at Meta. She believes that everyone can connect through storytelling and she’s thrilled to be creating stories of the future. 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 Haley Dapkus with s…

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Nina and the Mysterious Mailbox: Ch. 1 14:34

28d ago14:34

14:34

Rebel Girls has a brand new FICTIONAL book series! It’s called Secret Society of Rebel Girls: Nina and the Mysterious Mailbox! Nina is a typical middle schooler with a lot on her plate. She’s in the robotics club, working on a school election, and dealing with friend trouble. But then, things get really weird when she gets a letter-writing assignme…

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Tara Franz: The Power of Curiosity 9:19

30d ago9:19

9:19

Tara Franz is an innovative user experience researcher at Meta who is bringing authenticity to the Metaverse. By asking questions, and exploring all the possible answers, Tara builds connection and community. 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 Hal…

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Philly Soul, #31 - BoxWon & Downroc 38:44

1M ago38:44

38:44

Support the Show.By Focus Flow Mo

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Get to Know Jordan Chiles 10:10

1M ago10:10

10:10

Jordan Chiles is a 23 year old Olympic gymnast with an incredible sense of style. In 2020, she represented the United States at the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games, where she won a silver medal. She is also an outspoken advocate for female athletes, focusing on body positivity and mental health. Jordan brought us the story of fellow Olympian and style i…

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Florence Griffith Joyner Read by Jordan Chiles 15:44

1M ago15:44

15:44

Flo Jo was never afraid to be who she was: fast. A runner all her life, Flo Jo went on to become the first American woman to win four medals in a single Olympics. Her one-legged bodysuits and long nails left dazzled audiences around the world. About the Narrator At just 23 years old, gymnast Jordan Chiles is an Olympic silver medalist with an aweso…

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SLEEPY BONUS! Julia Butterfly Hill: Saving the Giants 19:38

1M ago19:38

19:38

Luna is a giant California redwood tree that’s over 1,000 years old. When loggers threatened to cut Luna down, Julia Butterfly Hill climbed 200 feet into Luna’s branches and stayed there for more than two years to protect the old growth redwoods. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel…

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Get to Know Lindsey Vonn 7:43

1M ago7:43

7:43

Today, you'll hear from Lindsey Vonn who narrated the previous episode about Simone Biles. If you haven't listened to that episode, now is a great time to go back and check it out. Lindsey Vonn is a former alpine ski racer for the United States Ski Team. She’s won Olympic bronze and gold medals, two World Championship gold medals, and four overall …

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Simone Biles Read by Lindsey Vonn 24:02

2M ago24:02

24:02

Once upon a time, there was a girl who loved flipping, flying, and tumbling. Her name was Simone Biles. Simone is an Olympic champion gymnast and first-ever woman to land a triple-double in competition on the floor. She’s world-renowned for making gymnastics look effortless, but Simone overcame all kinds of adversity. Listen to hear more about her …

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Growing Up Powerful: Tuning Into Yourself 13:30

2M ago13:30

13:30

Asha is experiencing changes in her body that make her self-conscious and frustrated. Dr. Diedrichs helps her recognize how we can honor, accept and nurture all the different cycles our bodies experience. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. This episode was created in collaboration with Nike, and is based on the Body Confident Sport progra…

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Growing Up Powerful: Dance Like Nobody’s Watching 11:42

2M ago11:42

11:42

Asha and Jestine are getting ready for a big school dance. At least, that was the plan, until Jestine realizes that she loves how she feels when she’s dancing, but not how she looks. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. This episode was created in collaboration with Nike, and is based on the Body Confident Sport program. This episode was na…

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Growing Up Powerful: Confidently You 12:18

2M ago12:18

12:18

Asha and Jestine dive into all the mixed messages we get about body image and explore new ways to nurture and appreciate the bodies we have. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. This episode was created in collaboration with Nike, and is based on the Body Confident Sport program. This episode was narrated by Margaret Ying Drake as Asha, Ima…

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Sarai Pahla: Worthy of Love 14:32

2M ago14:32

14:32

Dr. Sarai Pahla is a multilingual medical translator, doctor and advocate for autism. She encourages all of us to embrace our differences and commit to love. 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 Deborah Goldstein with sound design and mixing by Mumb…

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Keisha Castle-Hughes Read by Jo Holley 12:59

2M ago12:59

12:59

Keisha Castle-Hughes is a young Māori actress who is excited to celebrate her heritage on and off-screen. She speaks out about protecting the earth and being open about mental health. 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 Haley Dapkus with sound desi…

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Jay-Ann Lopez: Creating Space to Shine 9:23

2M ago9:23

9:23

Jay-Ann Lopez believes that all people should feel recognized and respected. She is the Founder of Black Girl Gamers, co-Founder of Curlture, and a major influencer for diversity, equity and inclusion. 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 Deborah Go…

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Get to Know Michelle Wie West 10:11

2M ago10:11

10:11

Michelle Wie West is a professional golfer from Honolulu, Hawaii. She became the youngest player to qualify for a USGA amateur championship when she was ten years old. She plays on the LPGA Tour, and read the story of how the LPGA came to be. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Gir…

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LPGA: Changing Professional Sports Read by Michelle Wie West 15:35

2M ago15:35

15:35

The Ladies Professional Golf Association was started in 1950 by a group of true Rebel Girls. By standing up for themselves and banding together, they changed the role of women in professional sports forever. 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 Debo…

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Get to Know Camille Stennis 9:09

2M ago9:09

9:09

Meet one of the audio producers and sound designers behind some of your favorite Rebel Girls episodes, Camille Stennis. Camille talks about her own creative process and journey to discovering her identity as a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Living happily in Los Angeles with her wife and 2 dogs, Camille shares how important it is to do what you lo…

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Audre Lorde Read by Camille Stennis 22:46

2M ago22:46

22:46

Born in Harlem in 1934 to a family of Caribbean immigrants, Audre Lorde grew up to become a Black feminist icon and celebrated American poet, writer, and activist. Best known for her works exploring her own multifaceted identity, Lorde both struggled with and embraced the differences that made her unique—and the ones that drew her to others. A poet…

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Riley and John Peterson: Thinking Outside the Jewelry Box 14:13

3M ago14:13

14:13

Riley and John Petersen are the creative team behind the jewelry company, Gunner and Lux. They’re also a daughter-dad duo who love bright colors, unicorns, and making each other laugh — a lot. 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 Haley Dapkus with s…

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Becoming a Legend, #30 - EZ Roc 37:56

3M ago37:56

37:56

00:00 - Podcast highlight 00:53 - Introducing Easy Roc 02:11 - Easy Roc’s Bike Workshop 6:16 - Easy Roc's BMX days, getting sponsored and touring at age 17 09:51 - How lowrider culture got Easy Roc back into breaking and into Rocksteady Crew 12:55 - How did Easy Roc find his style and vision of the dance? 18:06 - The regional crews that inspired Ea…

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Queen Lili'uokalani: The Last Queen of Hawai'i 16:48

3M ago16:48

16:48

Queen Lili’uokalani was known for her beautiful music and brave leadership. She ruled the Kingdom of Hawai'i during a difficult time. As American businessmen and politicians tried to take over the kingdom, she fought tirelessly for her people. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Gi…

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Corey and Coco Gauff: A Perfect Match 15:13

3M ago15:13

15:13

Coco and Corey Gauff are an incredible daughter-father team who redefine what it means to be a champion. They love, support, and win together as a family. 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 Haley Dapkus with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media…

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Get to Know Poorna Jagannathan 2:57

3M ago2:57

2:57

Poorna Jagannathan brought us the story of Indian Olympic boxer and politician, Mary Kom. Poorna is an actress and the producer of "Nirbhaya" ('Fearless'), the critically-acclaimed play written and directed by Yael Farber. Based on real-life events, the play breaks the silence around sexual violence and was called by The Telegraph as one of the "mo…

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Mary Kom Read by Poorna Jagannathan 21:02

3M ago21:02

21:02

Once upon a time, there was a girl who grew up to be the most successful boxer in India’s history. Her name was Mary Kom. Mary was an energetic child who was naturally drawn towards sports. So she enrolled herself in a sports academy where she discovered her love of boxing, but her trainers thought she was too small. Still, Mary sparred until she i…

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Get To Know Ann Makosinski 8:43

3M ago8:43

8:43

Get to know inventor Ann Makosinki, who brought us the story of movie star Anna May Wong. Ann talks about how she became a young inventor, and how we can become inventors ourselves. And she explains why the story of Anna May Wong is so important to her, especially as an Asian-American woman today.By Rebel Girls

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Anna May Wong Read By Ann Makosinski 20:06

3M ago20:06

20:06

Hailed as the first Asian American movie star, Anna May Wong’s groundbreaking career spanned from the silent film era to 1950s TV, when she starred in her own television show. Though bound by the racist and sexist stereotypes of Hollywood in the 1900s, including laws forbidding on-screen interracial relationships, Anna May Wong carved a path for he…

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