Best Katie Cullen Podcasts (2024)

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Bobby Finke 1:02:37

1h ago1:02:37

1:02:37

In this episode, Katie and Missy talk to 3x Olympic Gold medalist, Bobby Finke! They discuss what he does in his time away from the pool, how it felt to break a World Record in Paris, what it means to grow the sport of swimming, and “getting Finke’d.” ----- Subscribe and watch full video episodes on YouTube, and follow us on social media (@unfilter…

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Ali Truwit 1:02:29

4h ago1:02:29

1:02:29

In this episode, Katie and Missy dive into one of the most inspiring stories we’ve had on the show: Ali Truwit. They discuss Ali’s journey since she lost her foot and a part of her leg to a shark attack, her time swimming at Yale, and what it was like to make the 2024 Paris Paralympic team less than a year after her life-changing experience. ----- …

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Brendan Hansen 1:05:40

13d ago1:05:40

1:05:40

In this episode, Katie and Missy talk to 6x Olympic medalist, Brendan Hansen! They discuss Brendan’s amazing career in the pool, how he battles back after disappointments, and his mentality for being the “idiot in the room.” ----- Subscribe and watch full video episodes on YouTube, and follow us on social media (@unfilteredwaterspodcast) for clips,…

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Paris Olympics Unpacked 1:09:57

6d ago1:09:57

1:09:57

By Katie Hoff / Missy Franklin

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Nathan Adrian 1:10:14

1M ago1:10:14

1:10:14

In this episode, Katie and Missy talk to 8-time Olympic medalist, Nathan Adrian! They discuss his incredible swimming career, tips he’s picked up from elite coaches, how he bounced back from a cancer diagnosis, and more. ----- Subscribe and watch full video episodes on YouTube, and follow us on social media (@unfilteredwaterspodcast) for clips, bon…

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Rowdy Gaines 1:00:35

1M ago1:00:35

1:00:35

In this episode, Katie and Missy talk to an absolute legend and the voice of swimming himself, Rowdy Gaines. They discuss his career beginnings, they recap major moments in their careers, and Rowdy calls his own Gold Medal-winning race from 1984! ----- Subscribe and watch full video episodes on YouTube, and follow us on social media (@unfilteredwat…

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Paris Olympics Preview 1:06:26

2M ago1:06:26

1:06:26

In this episode, Katie and Missy talk about their upcoming trip to the Olympics in Paris! They talk about their plans, what they’re excited for, and of course, tell some of their favorite memories from their own Olympic experiences! ----- Subscribe and watch full video episodes on YouTube, and follow us on social media (@unfilteredwaterspodcast) fo…

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Cullen Jones 1:03:06

2M ago1:03:06

1:03:06

On this episode, Katie and Missy sit down inside of Lucas Oil Stadium at USA Swimming Trials with Cullen Jones. Cullen retells the legendary story of the 4×100m freestyle relay event at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, explains the importance of being the first Black-American to hold an olympic world record, and tells the story of his near drowni…

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Matt Grevers 1:16:57

2M ago1:16:57

1:16:57

On this episode, Katie and Missy sit down inside of Lucas Oil Stadium at USA Swimming Trials with Matt Grevers. They discuss Matt’s favorite moments from his incredible swimming career, talk about his amazing family, and relive some hilarious memories. ----- Subscribe and watch full video episodes on YouTube, and follow us on social media (@unfilte…

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Trials Wine Down 1:11:15

2M ago1:11:15

1:11:15

On this episode, Katie and Missy recap their Olympic Trials experience over a glass of wine. They talk about their favorite moments, tell some embarrassing stories, and relive record breaking moments. ----- Subscribe and watch full video episodes on YouTube, and follow us on social media (@unfilteredwaterspodcast) for clips, bonus content, and upda…

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Lindsey Vonn 1:03:26

2M ago1:03:26

1:03:26

On this episode, legendary alpine skier Lindsey Vonn joins us to discuss the beginnings of her career, the importance of being herself, her process for filtering out hate, how she balances emotions during retirement, and her favorite memories inside and outside of skiing. ----- Subscribe and watch full video episodes on YouTube, and follow us on so…

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Elizabeth Beisel 1:35:26

3M ago1:35:26

1:35:26

On this episode, 3x Olympian Elizabeth Beisel joins us to discuss passions after swimming, her incredible career, the importance of leadership, USA National Team pranks, and swimming to Block Island. ----- Subscribe and watch full video episodes on YouTube, and follow us on social media (@unfilteredwaterspodcast) for clips, bonus content, and updat…

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Olympic Trials Preview 56:58

3M ago56:58

56:58

On this episode, Missy and Katie relive their own Olympic Trials experiences (some happy, some not-so-happy), share some hilarious stories, and preview the upcoming Olympic Trials taking place at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis from June 15-23, 2024. ----- Subscribe and watch full video episodes on YouTube, and follow us on social media (@unfilte…

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Todd DeSorbo 1:17:08

3M ago1:17:08

1:17:08

On this episode of Unfiltered Waters, 4x NCAA Champion and head coach of Virginia Swimming & Diving, Todd DeSorbo, joins Katie and Missy to talk about his approach to recruiting, how he instills confidence in his athletes, why he loves chaos, and how he feels about his role as the Olympic Head Coach for Team USA. ----- Subscribe and watch full vide…

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Fish Bowl Episode 1:02:35

3M ago1:02:35

1:02:35

In this special episode of Unfiltered Waters, Missy and Katie go solo, each creating a personalized fishbowl filled with a mix of hard hitting, 'fan favorite' and hilarious questions for each other to answer. They tackle a variety of topics, from hilarious embarrassing moments, surprising revelations to fond memories of favorite roommates. They des…

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Anders Holm 1:07:07

4M ago1:07:07

1:07:07

In this episode of "Unfiltered Waters," we dive into the multifaceted life of Anders Holm, affectionately known to many as 'Ders' from the hit comedy "Workaholics." Anders opens up about his journey from the disciplined world of elite swimming to making a splash in Hollywood. Reflecting on his early days, Anders shares stories from his time as a co…

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Mother's Day Episode 1:13:14

4M ago1:13:14

1:13:14

In this heartwarming Mother's Day special, Katie and Missy bring their moms, D.A. and Jeanne, to the show for an intimate and insightful conversation. Katie and Missy pose questions to their mothers, seeking their wisdom, perspective, and practical advice. The episode delves into topics such as how to support an athlete during setbacks or tough tim…

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Des Linden 1:04:38

4M ago1:04:38

1:04:38

In this captivating episode, we dive into the world of marathon running with the incomparable Des Linden. As a two-time Olympian, 2018 Boston Marathon champion, and Masters World Record Holder, Des brings a wealth of experience and insight to the table. We start by delving into Des's recent performance at the Boston Marathon, exploring her emotions…

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Kerri Walsh Jennings 1:29:17

4M ago1:29:17

1:29:17

Join us this week for an extraordinary journey with the legendary Kerri Walsh Jennings, a titan in the world of beach volleyball. With five Olympic appearances and three Olympic Gold medals under her belt, Kerri shares her unparalleled insights and experiences from her illustrious career. In this candid episode, Kerri takes us through each of her f…

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Simone Manuel 1:00:08

5M ago1:00:08

1:00:08

In this episode, we dive deep into the remarkable journey of Simone Manuel, a trailblazing athlete whose accomplishments transcend the pool. Simone, a 5-time Olympic Medalist and the first Black female swimmer to clinch an individual Olympic Gold medal, opens up about her recent triumphs, setbacks, and the profound impact she's making beyond swimmi…

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Summer McIntosh 59:36

5M ago59:36

59:36

This episode features our first international athlete, Summer McIntosh. Summer is a 2021 Tokyo Olympian, a 4x world champion and world record holder in the 400 IM. Summer reflects on her family's rich sporting heritage. She shares anecdotes of her sister's success in figure skating and her mom's Olympic triumphs in swimming, particularly in the 200…

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Michael Andrew 1:14:35

5M ago1:14:35

1:14:35

In this ' in studio' episode, we're joined by none other than Michael Andrew, the Olympic Gold Medalist in the 4x100 medley relay at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Michael, a World Champion and American Record Holder, opens up about his revolutionary training approach and how he navigates the storm of criticism surrounding his training, going pro at the …

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Regan Smith 1:06:42

5M ago1:06:42

1:06:42

In this compelling episode, listeners are treated to an intimate conversation with Regan Smith. With three Olympic medals, four World Championship titles, and multiple American records under her belt, Regan's journey embodies resilience, honesty, and authenticity. Regan shares insights gained from her time training with the elite group at ASU (Ariz…

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Jessica Long 1:03:18

6M ago1:03:18

1:03:18

In this inspiring episode, we delve into the extraordinary life of Jessica Long, a true legend in the world of Paralympic sports (or any sport for that matter). Despite facing immense challenges, Jessica has risen to become one of the most decorated athletes in history, with 29 Paralympic medals, including 16 golds, and over 50 world championship m…

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Debunking Marriage Myths! 43:20

6M ago43:20

43:20

Ellie and Jared tackle the most common myths and misconceptions about marriage with humor and honesty. From challenging the notion that couples must do everything together, to discussing the impacts of having children on a relationship, and the hard work required to sustain a happy marriage, they share personal insights and stories from their 14-ye…

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Claire Curzan 1:02:50

6M ago1:02:50

1:02:50

In this episode, we take an exclusive journey into the world of Claire Curzan, the World Champion and Olympic Silver Medalist. Fresh from her remarkable performance at the World Championships in Doha last month, where she dazzled with six medals, including an impressive four golds, Claire shares the emotions, preparation and mindset that propelled …

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Katie Grimes 1:02:22

6M ago1:02:22

1:02:22

In this episode, embark on a captivating journey with Katie Grimes, the teenage prodigy who conquered the Tokyo Olympics at 15 and is now charting her course for Paris 2024, having already secured her spot on the open water team. In this episode, Katie bares it all as she reflects on the highs and lows of her Olympic debut, sharing the details and …

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Ryan Murphy 1:00:17

6M ago1:00:17

1:00:17

Dive deep into the incredible journey of backstroke legend and Olympic gold medalist, Ryan Murphy, that unveils many untold stories behind his illustrious career. Ryan opens up about his decade-long partnership with coach Dave Durden, shedding light on the unique bond that has allowed him to keep balance and enjoyment in the sport for such a long t…

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Abbey Weitzeil 1:16:19

6M ago1:16:19

1:16:19

In this week's episode, we're thrilled to welcome the incredible Abbey Weitzeil, a true swimming powerhouse in the world of women's sprinting. As a 2x Olympian and 4x Olympic medalist, Abbey shares her insights into the remarkable journey that has defined her career. Join us as Abbey reflects on her longevity in the sport, delving into the challeng…

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From Retirement to Rediscovery 1:04:51

7M ago1:04:51

1:04:51

Join Missy and Katie on their first solo episode as they each open up about their deeply personal and transformative experiences that led to their retirements from the sport. Delving into the intricacies of their individual transitions, the dynamic duo reveals the unique paths they took after bidding farewell to competing in the sport of swimming. …

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Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone 58:17

7M ago58:17

58:17

Today marks the very first episode featuring a "dry land" athlete on Unfiltered Waters. We welcome Olympic Champion and World Record Holder in the 400m hurdles, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone! We had the privilege of sitting down with this extraordinary woman during her book tour for "Far Beyond Gold: Running from Fear to Faith." In this episode, Sydney…

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Lydia Jacoby 54:16

7M ago54:16

54:16

In this episode, we sit down with Lydia Jacoby, the remarkable Olympic Gold Medalist hailing from the beautiful state of Alaska. At just 17 years old, Lydia stunned the world at the Tokyo Olympics, securing a gold medal in the 100 meter breaststroke and becoming the first ever swimmer to win an Olympic medal from Alaska. Join us as we delve into Ly…

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Carson Foster 58:51

7M ago58:51

58:51

Dive into an inspiring and candid conversation with Carson Foster, a remarkable swimmer and World Championship silver medalist in the 400 IM, as he opens up about the highs and lows of his career thus far. In this episode, Carson reflects on the heart-wrenching experience of narrowly missing the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Team by just one spot and how he f…

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Gretchen Walsh 1:03:00

8M ago1:03:00

1:03:00

This week we have a special guest, Gretchen Walsh. She is a multi time American Record Holder, NCAA Champion and she is setting the season on fire right now. We discuss her thoughts on her scorching swims so far this season and the mindset driving her confidence in and out of the pool. Hear how she and UVA work with a mathematician to strategically…

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Lilly King 58:40

8M ago58:40

58:40

By Katie Hoff / Missy Franklin

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Alex Walsh 1:03:14

8M ago1:03:14

1:03:14

In our first in studio episode, dive into the world of Olympic silver medalist Alex Walsh as she recounts an experience at Golden Goggles that she still describes as surreal. Alex candidly shares her mindset shift from last year to this one, discussing the strategies behind her transformation. Explore the atmosphere and competitive energy at UVA, w…

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Caeleb Dressel 1:14:25

8M ago1:14:25

1:14:25

In this episode, join us in our conversation with 7x Olympic Champion Caeleb Dressel as he candidly discusses the factors and emotions that prompted his temporary departure from the sport and why he knew he was ready to come back. Delve into his personal struggle with the inner critic and gain insights and strategies into how he navigates challengi…

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The Trailer Episode 22:39

9M ago22:39

22:39

Welcome to the Unfiltered Waters Podcast, where we dive deep into the untold stories of athletes. Our podcast brings together the wisdom and experiences of two Olympic champions, Katie Hoff and Missy Franklin. Join us as we journey through the lives of athletes, showcasing their triumphs, challenges, and the unfiltered reality of what it takes to b…

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14 Years Of Marriage. Questions, Advice, and More 33:30

10M ago33:30

33:30

On their anniversary, Ellie and Jared sit down and reminesce about the last 14 years of their marriage. The good times, the difficult times, the advice they've recieved, and things they're working on in their relationship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ellie and Jared

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Ellie and Jared Podcast - Season 2 Episode 1 27:54

10M ago27:54

27:54

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ellie and Jared

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Gleeboot Finale Part 3: THE GLEEKIES 2:49:36

1+ y ago2:49:36

2:49:36

Gleeboot | Season 6, Episode 14 - Finale Part 3: THE GLEEKIES It’s time for the Greatest Glee Award show of all time (we did not fact check that), The Gleekies! Gleebooties, past guests and friends join Cullen, Hannah and Allyssa as we say goodbye to Gleeboot and celebrate our series-wide nominees and hand out awards as decided by the Glacademy (yo…

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Gleeboot Finale Part 2: The Gleeboot Pitch 1:24:58

1+ y ago1:24:58

1:24:58

Gleeboot, Season 6 Episode 13 - “The Gleeboot Pitch” The moment we’ve been waiting for since day one. Cullen and Hannah and plot twist Allyssa pitch ideas for a Glee boot. Check out the Spotify Playlist for Cullen’s Gleeboot. Enjoy the second part of the Gleeboot Finale as we prepare for the Gleekies! Follow Gleeboot on social media! IG: @gleebootp…

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Gleeboot Finale Part One: 2009 and Dreams Come True 2:57:25

1+ y ago2:57:25

2:57:25

Gleeboot, Season 6 Episodes 12 & 13 - “2009” and "Dreams Come True” We finished Glee! This is the first Part of our three part Finale. We take the boyfriend/character quizzes and learn about ourselves. We feel emotional over Finn, get concerned by some of the racial implications, and find the finale a little underwhelming though we are charmed by B…

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We Built This Glee Club with Tricia Lee 1:42:22

1+ y ago1:42:22

1:42:22

Gleeboot, Season 6 Episode 11 - “We Built This Glee Club” The season 6 story comes to an end! This week, we brainstorm an interactive, role-playing Glee experience and a series of Glee video games, scream at the long awaited return of the erotic Jonathan Groff, and break down the insane peak of the series-long Will-Sue conflict. Cullen channels his…

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Gleeboot Holiday Special - Falling for Christmas 2:22:28

2y ago2:22:28

2:22:28

Gleeboot Holiday Special - “Falling for Christmas” This week we have so much fun talking Christmas, Chord Overstreet, and chaotic wishes. Cullen and Hannah loved Falling For Christmas, Lindsay Lohan’s return to acting. Allyssa’s not a fan of the genre, but we all had a good time despite screaming about Netflix Christmas movie genre conventions. Ple…

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The Rise and Fall of Sue Sylvester with Bee of Glee on the Rocks 2:33:51

2y ago2:33:51

2:33:51

Gleeboot, Season 6 Episode 10 - “The Rise and Fall of Sue Sylvester” This week on Gleeboot, Sue has rose, Sue has fallen, Sue will scheme again. Sue finally gets her comeuppance and Cullen is so happy. Hannah explodes about the Warblers commuting over three hours a day to go to a school with an active caning policy. We all remember a day when Fox N…

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Child Star with Katie Little 2:26:30

2y ago2:26:30

2:26:30

Gleeboot, Season 6 Episode 9 - “Child Star” FINALLY, we can introduce you to the guest who gave us Cullen’s favorite line: “Why is Mike Chang simping for Rachel?” We’re so happy to have Katie Little on the podcast whom the Zoom gods forced us to cut from the season 3 episode Props! This week, we’re blessed/cursed with a whole season’s worth of char…

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A Wedding with Gleek of the Week 2:41:09

2y ago2:41:09

2:41:09

Gleeboot, Season 6 Episode 8 - “A Wedding” This week on Gleeboot, we talk about the double wedding of the century with Andrew and Allison from Gleek of the Week! We cringe at yet another storyline that humiliates Tina, debate how to correctly do a sapphic wedding dress try-on montage, and dread turning 30 because that means it’s all over for us rom…

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Transitioning with Nick Bennett 2:22:58

2y ago2:22:58

2:22:58

Gleeboot, Season 6 Episode 7 - “Transitioning” This week on Gleeboot, Nick Bennet returns to talk about an episode that equates a gender affirmation to leaving your childhood home. But hey it’s actually a good episode in some ways and Unique is back. But Will does sing Same Love and we still haven’t recovered. Also Clint sucks. Follow Gleeboot on s…

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What the World Needs Now with Glee Aggressive 2:01:24

2y ago2:01:24

2:01:24

Gleeboot, Season 6 Episode 6 - “What the World Needs Now” This week on Gleeboot, watch the iconic episode ft. Imposter Emma. We team up with Ian and Corrina of @gleeaggessive for this underwhelming Burt Bacharach episode. Brittany has some great moments but we get a real snooze of a Rachel plot where Mercedes exists to support Rachel, Rachel can’t …

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