Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
A podcast from Rebel Girls focused on building confidence in girls everywhere. Each episode explores the lives of real-life extraordinary women, from record-breaking athletes to fearless leaders. With empowering stories, interviews, news, and advice this show will inspire listeners to believe in the...
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A Solo Row, a Swimming Record & Tennis History
This week, records fell across the board. A 43-day solo row across the Pacific. A Wimbledon run that made history for the Philippines. A women's sport...
Get To Know Hana Baba
Get to know journalist and podcaster Hana Baba, who brought us the story of politician, writer, and voting rights activist Stacey Abrams. Hana tells u...
Stacey Abrams Read By Hana Baba
In 2018, politician, lawyer, writer, and activist Stacey Abrams became the first Black woman nominated by any major political party to run for state g...
Your Favorite Show, On Location?!
We record live from the Chicago Bandits sold out game, Gotham FC raises another cup, Catherine Breed sets a legendary goal, and an exclusive look in t...
Grace O'Malley Read by Allison Mosshart
Grace O'Malley was a fierce, Irish pirate who fought for her people and sailed all the way around Great Britain and up the Thames to meet with Queen E...
Trinity Rodman is Here, There, Everywhere!
History is made at the FIFA World Cup, Aja Wilson joins a list of legends with her new cover, Caitlin Clark debuts her new shoe, and Trinity Rodman ha...
Get to Know Pro Table Tennis Player Yasiris Ortiz
Yasiris Ortiz, professional table tennis player and Dominican Republic national team member, joins us to talk about leaving home at nine to train at a...
Amelia Earhart Builds a Rollercoaster
Before Amelia became a world-famous aviator, she was a curious girl who loved to build inventions with her sister, Pidge. Hear the story of Amelia and...
28 Olympians Declared for the Draft
Iconic makeup looks hit the diamond, New York was filled with major celebrations, and a busy evening for the PWHL draft with 28 olympians declaring! <...
Get to Know Camille Stennis
Meet one of the audio producers and sound designers behind some of your favorite Rebel Girls episodes, Camille Stennis. Camille talks about her own cr...
Audre Lorde Read by Camille Stennis
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,...
The NCAA back-to-back champions, softball summer, and a French Open champion!
A legend secures her first win back, champions are crowned, and fashion statements outside of the box, you won’t believe it. Pepper covers it all this...
Billie Jean King's Story Read by Jessica Valenti
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 f...
A Legend Returns and Softball Summer Takes Off
Serena Williams is BACK, Triple Espresso returns, and a NCAA Softball Champion is crowned. Plus Sky Brown skates into fashion, literally. Pepper cover...
Get to Know Basketball Coach Molly Miller
Molly Miller, Head Coach of the Arizona State University Women’s Basketball team, joins Rebel Girls for a conversation about leadership, resilience, a...
Menaka Guruswamy and Arundhati Katju: Love is Love
Lawyers Menaka Guruswamy and Arundhati Katju made history in 2018 when they helped overturn a law in India that said love between people of the same g...
Billie Jean King Just Made History AGAIN
Diplomas, diamond chains, and championships. Pepper covers it all this week from the GOAT Billie Jean King making history once again, to records being...
Get to Know Kat Taylor
Today, you'll hear from Kat Taylor who narrated the previous episode about Temple Grandin. If you haven't listened to last week's episode, now is a go...
Temple Grandin Read by Kat Taylor
Once upon a time, there was a girl who thought in pictures instead of words. Her name was Temple. When Temple was a girl, her parents realized she was...
The Greatest College World Series Comeback of All-Time?
A Gucci handbag makes an on-court appearance, the PWHL crowns a champion, Mal Swanson returns and Pepper talks College World Series Super Regionals.
Get to Know Sports Journalist Arielle Chambers
Ari Chambers, journalist, sports commentator, and the woman behind the viral phrase "The WNBA Is So Important," joins us for a conversation about wome...
Get to Know Philomena Kwao
Get to know Philomena Kwao, a plus size model who lives in London and New York, and is also an ambassador for Women for Women International. She share...
Zainab Salbi Read by Philomena Kwao
In this episode we meet Zainab Salbi. Raised under the dictatorship of Saddam Hussein by parents who were trapped among his inner circle, Zainab Salbi...
Aces Get Their Rings & the WNBA Begins
The WNBA began their 30th season, the Aces got their 2025 WNBA Championship rings, and every team unveiled new jerseys. Plus, a 30-year old home run r...
Get to Know Amy Landecker
This season, we invited our credit readers to interview our storytellers. Today, you'll hear from Amy Landecker who narrated the previous episode abou...
Corrie Ten Boom read by Amy Landecker
Once upon a time, a girl risked everything to do what was right. Her name was Corrie. From the time she was a small child, Corrie learned two things f...
From the Met Gala to the Kentucky Derby
A perfect pitch on senior night, the athletes are taking over the Met Gala and Sarah Gorden joins us for Pep Talk! We have it all on the Weekly Sports...
Get to Know Artist Angie Chua
Get to know Angie Chua, founder of Bobo Design Studio, and hear about what it really means to make art — and why everyone can do it.
She...
Maria Callas Read by Our Lady J
Once upon a time, there was a nearsighted girl who could sing like no other. Her name was Maria Callas. She came from troubled beginnings but grew up...
The GOAT (Allyson Felix) Returns to the Track
On your mark…. Get set… GO! We are off to the races as the GREAT Allyson Felix has announced her return to the track to claim a spot at the Los Angele...
Get To Know Zozibini Tunzi
Get to know model and beauty pageant titleholder, Zozibini Tunzi. Zozibini tells us what it means to have accomplished her dream of becoming Miss Univ...
Miriam Makeba Read by Zozibini Tunzi
Once there was a girl who sang from the heart, and fought for freedom through her music. Her name was Miriam Makeba. She was raised in South Africa in...
Championship Trophies & Coachella
It’s a big payday in the WNBA, a lot of championship energy in LOVB and Gymnastics, and Jordan Chiles takes her final bow! We are covering it all on t...
Get to Know Aneila Afsar
From taekwondo champion to Gladiators runner-up, Aneila Afsar's athletic journey proves that representation changes everything.
In this...
Sylvia Earle: Aquanaut Explorer
Sylvia Earle is a marine biologist and explorer. As an aquanaut, she brought back all kinds of new information and even lived underwater in a science...
Golden Sets and WNBA GOATS
It’s top pick energy for this new episode of The Weekly Sports Show! Pepper Persley is here to recap the WNBA Draft, WNBA Free Agency and the LOVB Cha...
Get to Know Asjia O'Neal
Asjia O'Neal, middle blocker for LOVB Austin, joins Rebel Girls for a Get to Know about the journey that made her — from falling in love with volleyba...
Get To Know Neri Oxman
Get to know inventor, architect, and designer Neri Oxman, who narrated the story of the Queen of the curve Zaha Hadid. Neri tells us how she became in...
Zaha Hadid Read By Neri Oxman
[This episode originally aired in May 2021.] Born in Baghdad, Iraq, Zaha Hadid had a groundbreaking career as an architect. She became known as the “Q...
Champions in Hollywood
Pepper Persley is BACK! In this new episode, we are diving into UCLA completely dominating the National Championship, Jordan Larson is hanging up her...