Best Mayssa Podcasts (2024)

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Mayssa: The Space to Play 8:20

1h ago8:20

8:20

Mayssa wakes up excited to move, whether it’s through football, dance, or something completely new. She is a proud member of Team Go Girls, where she learns new ways to play and be part of a team to win in sport and in life. For more inspiration check out the full booklet on rebelgirls.com/nike to download for free! This podcast is a production of …

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The Cult of Mayssa: with Mayssa Chehata 1:09:55

27d ago1:09:55

1:09:55

We are bringing you a sweet and better-for-you podcast this week with the founder and CEO of Behave, Mayssa Chehata! Behave is revolutionizing the candy industry with its healthier, low-sugar products. It’s the first candy on the market that both Mayssa and her diabetic dad can enjoy guilt-free! Aside from the phenomenal macros in the gummies, we d…

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Get To Know D’atra “Dee Dee” Jackson 9:57

18m ago9:57

9:57

By Rebel Girls

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Sojourner Truth Read By D'Atra "Dee Dee" Jackson 20:16

3h ago20:16

20:16

Once there was a girl whose powerful voice would inspire people to fight for equality. Her name was Isabella Baumfree, but we know her now as Sojourner Truth. She was a Black woman born into slavery in Dutch-speaking rural New York in 1797. She escaped to freedom after nearly 30 years of being enslaved, was one of the first Black women to successfu…

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Mahnoor: Keep Calm and Carry On 9:02

27m ago9:02

9:02

By being a part of the organization Football Beyond Borders, Mahnoor has learned to never give up. She carries this lesson with her, whether on the pitch, in the classroom, or out in the world. Whether it's in sport or in life, Mahnoor is ready for the challenge. For more inspiration check out the full booklet on rebelgirls.com/nike to download for…

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Get to Know Storm Large 11:38

5d ago11:38

11:38

Get to know Storm Large, the narrator for our incredible, colorful episode about Carmen Miranda! Storm (yup, that’s her real name!) is a singer, actor, activist, playwright AND author. In this interview she takes us through her journey as an artist and tell us how we can start writing our own songs. [This episode originally aired October, 2020.]…

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TRIPLE BOOM! 34:45

1h ago34:45

34:45

BA BA BA BA BRAIN ROT! Alex and Kevin update the listeners about the Rizzler and the Costco Guys, Oasis Live 25 reunion tour, Ludacris drinking glacier water in Alaska, McDonald's Big Arch, Hot Wheels x MSCHF Not Weels, Brand x Sority rush videos, Gap Get Loose, and Angel Reese x Reese’s. ~ “These Work Week TikToks From Fall Rush 2024 Will Get You …

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Carmen Miranda Read by Storm Large 21:09

2h ago21:09

21:09

By Rebel Girls

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Get to Know Sarah Thomas 11:57

6d ago11:57

11:57

Sarah Thomas is the co-founder of Kalamata’s Kitchen, where she brings together her lifelong passions for both food and books. Sarah encourages kids to be proud of their culture and to try new food with a sense of curiosity and compassion. Sarah brought us the story of Robyn Sue Fisher, fellow food lover and entrepreneur! Listen to hear all the way…

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A Demure Episode 44:17

20d ago44:17

44:17

Alex and Kevin are reunited for a solo, in-studio episode! Alex explains demure to Kevin and they catch up on some of the stuff they missed. They discuss Zuck’s sculpture of his wife, parfum de mayonnaise, Coke x Oreo, Saint West designs a bottle for Prime, Kin Picklesecco, Mario Lopez Wipes for Men, and more!…

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Robyn Sue Fisher Read by Sarah Thomas 18:54

1h ago18:54

18:54

Robyn Sue Fisher is the inventor and founder of Smitten® Ice Cream. She left a job with a big company to pull her ice cream wagon around San Francisco, making people smile with all natural ingredients. Her passion and drive led to sweet success! 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 Kealia Ohai 8:05

22d ago8:05

8:05

This season, we invited our credit readers to interview our storytellers. Today, you'll hear from Kealia Ohai who narrated the previous episode about Ashley Fiolek. If you haven't listened to last week's episode, now is a good time to go check it out! Kealia elaborates on her own experience overcoming physical limitations, advises on how to pursue …

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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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Ashley Fiolek read by Kealia Ohai 25:08

16d ago25:08

25:08

Once upon a time, there was a girl who became a motocross champion. Her name was Ashley Fiolek. While growing up, Ashley’s parents knew their daughter loved motorcycles but did not know why she would not speak. It turned out that Ashley was completely deaf! So, the whole family learned sign language and, when she was old enough, traveled around wit…

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Beatrice Vio: Fencing Star 11:24

9d 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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BGirl India: Breaking the Mold 10:16

30d 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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Kathrine Switzer: Finish the Race 17:29

1M 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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Dina Asher-Smith: Ready to Race 6:26

28d 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

1M 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

1M 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

1M 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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10 Design Commandments: with Emmett Shine 1:21:42

1M ago1:21:42

1:21:42

LONG ISLAND IS IN THE BUILDING! Alex and Kevin are thrilled to welcome Emmett Shine to the program! Emmett is a designer and entrepreneur working at the intersection of art and commerce. He is renowned for co-founding Gin Lane, Pattern Brands, and his newest venture, Little Plains, a branding and experience design studio for consumer-centric, tech-…

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Alexia Putellas: Persistence and Patience 8:23

1M 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

1M 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

2M 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

2M 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

2M 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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Nina and the Mysterious Mailbox: Ch. 1 14:34

2M 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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Betsy DeHont: Once Upon a Tomorrow 8:53

2M 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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ICED BOYS 36:25

2M ago36:25

36:25

The Boys are having a Brat Summer! The two dudes are reunited after Kevin’s vacation in Hawaii and discuss the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest sans Joey Chestnut, Season 3 of the Bear and their JCrew Collab, Taco Bell Is Opening An Early Retirement Community, Dunkin’ Iced Boys, Field Roast’s Brat Wurst, Heinz x Kate Spade, and more!…

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Tara Franz: The Power of Curiosity 9:19

2M 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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Get to Know Jordan Chiles 10:10

2M 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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Unhinged and Unresearched with: Jolene Delisle 1:09:21

2M ago1:09:21

1:09:21

Jolene Delisle is the founder & creative director of the branding and creative agency The Working Assembly. Her work has been recognized by the Type Directors Club, Print, D&AD, The One Show, and Fast Company. She has been named to the Forbes Next 1000 entrepreneur list, and Adweek's Creative 100 honoring the most innovative and inspiring individua…

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Florence Griffith Joyner Read by Jordan Chiles 15:44

2M 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

2M 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

2M 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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Everything in Order with: Jesse Reed 1:17:50

2M ago1:17:50

1:17:50

Jesse Reed is the managing partner of Order, a Brooklyn-based design office specializing in brand identity systems for a wide range of clients and industries. In addition to Order, he is the co-founder of Standards Manual, an independent publishing imprint, and Standards, a brand guidelines product. In 2021, he launched Order Type Foundry, an exten…

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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: 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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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: 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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100% BEEF DOGS 48:47

3M ago48:47

48:47

The fellas are back at it this week with a solo episode! Alex got jorts! Kevin explains mogging, the Rizzler, and Big Justice to Alex. They go on to discuss The Met’s Grimace turn around, Brat, Joey Chestnut x Impossible Foods and his rematch against Kobayashi, Hulk Hogan’s Real American Beer, Trump x Prime, W by Jake Paul, the Adobe lawsuit, and m…

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Sarai Pahla: Worthy of Love 14:32

3M 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

3M 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

3M 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

3M 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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Hello Again 55:50

3M ago55:50

55:50

Alex and Kevin are back at it this week with a solo episode! They try to cover all the stuff they missed and this week's hottest stories. They talk about Throne Sport Coffee, Graza refill cans, The Portal, Dr. Pepper Pucker, Hotogs from Heaven, Snax Bodega, Mets off-field content, Utah Jazz New Uniforms, Molly Baz, Wu-Tang's CREAM soda, Heinz x Kit…

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

3M 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

3M 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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