Adventures in Odyssey Podcast
- Hosted By: Bob Smithouser & Jesse Florea
Hear behind-the-scenes stories straight from the show’s actors. New editions are available every other Wednesday.
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Recent Episodes
December 18, 2019: FREE EPISODE! “The Sounds of Life” a Focus on the Family drama from the Adventures in Odyssey team.
December 18, 2019Merry Christmas! The team behind Adventures in Odyssey produced “The Sounds of Life” in 1992. Writer Paul McCusker and sound designer Dave Arnold produced this drama between their responsibilities for Odyssey. Originally released on the Focus on the Family broadcast, this touching drama illustrates some of life’s most precious moments.
December 4, 2019: Penny Wise — From unwitting accomplice in the Green Ring Conspiracy to Connie’s best friend and roommate to wife of everybody’s favorite mailman.
December 4, 2019It’s hard to believe, but Kimmy Robertson (voice of Penny Bassett) has been on the show for going on 10 years now. Listen to Kimmy’s insights about Penny, and hear her answer to whether Wooton and Penny should have kids!
November 20, 2019: Hear from the actor who has performed in more episodes of Adventures in Odyssey than any other! (No, we don’t mean Chris.)
November 20, 2019Katie Leigh has been in Odyssey since the fourth episode (and appeared way back in “Family Portraits”). It’s time to talk to Katie about recent developments.
November 6, 2019: Odyssey high school quarterback Cooper Calhoun arrives on the podcast voiced by Preston Butler III.
November 6, 2019Preston Butler III more than lives up to his name as he shares about how his faith affects his craft (and vice-versa), working with Robby Bruce, and what Philippians 4:13 means to him. (Plus, a preview of the season finale “Nightmares by Constance, Part 2”!)
October 23, 2019: Meet Tucker Chandler, voice of Wyatt Perkins!
October 23, 2019The creator of Wyatt described the character as speaking with utmost authority … on subjects he knows nothing about. But Tucker Chandler, voice of Wyatt, isn’t like that at all. He knows a lot about auditions, voice acting, and ‚Äì yes ‚Äì even useless facts.
October 9, 2019: How many people have had an Odyssey written about them – and got to be in the studio to meet the person playing them? Tune in to find out!
October 9, 2019Rightly Dividing was based on the true life story of Sarah Keimig. Born blind, she’s gone through a variety of eye procedures in her lifetime. Find out why her story inspired an adventure and what it was like being in the studio while her story was recorded.
September 25, 2019: Upcoming Odyssey musical features Tony Award-winning singer. (Plus: new podcast music!)
September 25, 2019Actor/singer Gregory Jbara and writer/director/composer talk about Adventures in Odyssey’s adaptation of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” “Icky and Kat and Balty and Bones.”
Sept. 11, 2019: VIDEO PODCAST: “Expect the Unexpected” and “Trial by Fire” Avery Awards
September 11, 2019Welcome the new and improved, super hip, super relatable, ultra rad, lit, on fleek, Dab, EPIIIIIIIC Avery Awards! We’ve got mail! And it’s the results from your votes on the Avery Awards for Odyssey Album 65: “Expect the Unexpected” and Album 66: “Trial by Fire!!!” And this year, we’ve taken it to a WHOLE NEW LEVEL! We’ve ditched the old style Avery Awards, and we’re doing this one like the kids do it!
August 28, 2019: Dr. Astan Lebernis – portrayed by voice actor Jamieson Price – is a major new character in next month’s Club adventure “The World of Whitonia.” Hear the voice behind the voice.
August 28, 2019Jamieson Price first appeared on Adventures in Odyssey playing several characters in “B-TV: Trinity.” He’s back playing a slightly more sinister role in next month’s Club adventure. Jamieson tells us about playing a baddie, replacing dialog, and his greatest fears.
August 14, 2019: The very first Christmas episode: “Gifts for Madge and Guy” is getting a sequel. Hear from the returning cast members!
August 14, 2019The title cast members for “Gifts for Madge and Guy” (Will Ryan, voice of Eugene and Guy, and Chris Anthony Lansdowne, our host and the voice of Madge) stop by for a hold-onto-your-hats chat. The original episode aired in 1987, and more than thirty years later, “Part 2” is available in the Club now. Plus, Dave Arnold gives the inside scoop on the Odyssey Character Survey.
Meet the Hosts
Bob Smithouser
Bob spent more than 20 years with Focus on the Family’s Plugged In ministry before being named producer of the Adventures in Odyssey Club. He enjoys creating content for the Club, writing scripts, meeting fans, co-hosting the podcast, and voicing small roles in the recording studio.
Jesse Florea
For more than 20 years, Jesse Florea has been the editor of Focus on the Family Clubhouse magazine, and currently oversees and Clubhouse Jr. magazine as well. He co-hosts the Adventures in Odyssey podcast. Jesse has also written or co-written nearly 40 faith based kids books.
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