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

Jan. 10, 2007: How did you get a job behind-the-scenes? And do the actors make sound effects? — the Sound Designers answer
January 10, 2007The 3 Musketeers as they say — Jonathan Crowe, Christopher Diehl and Nate Jones — are back to answer more of your questions. Plus, an exclusive preview of ‘Eugene Sings!’ with 17 fun songs by (who else?) Odyssey’s ukelele musician Eugene!

Dec. 27, 2006: Discover The Lost Episodes with Paul McCusker – plus the composer tells how he created Odyssey’s theme song.
December 27, 2006Longtime writer Paul McCusker talks about The Lost Episodes 4-CD release, featuring Adventures in Odyssey shows never-before-available. Also, we hear from composer John Campbell about the evolution of our music theme.

Dec. 13, 2006: The sound designers destroy a car and a whole lot more… to get the perfect sound effects.
December 13, 2006Sound designers Jonathan Crowe, Nate Jones and Christopher Diehl, from the Adventures in Odyssey and Radio Theatre team, answer questions about voice editing, mixing… and advice for starting your own audio drama!

Nov. 29, 2006: A new Candid Conversation with Connie – plus more from the voice of Whit
November 29, 2006Adventures in Odyssey actors Katie Leigh (Connie) and Mark Christopher Lawrence (Ed Washington) talk together, plus we hear more insights from Paul Herlinger. Also, WhitsEnd.org/Christmas is open for Christmas giving!

Nov. 15, 2006: The voice of Whit, Paul Herlinger, tells about his early days in acting.
November 15, 2006Paul Herlinger takes us back to his early days in TV and radio. Plus, author Paul McCusker reveals why fans won’t want to miss the Adventures in Odyssey Novels.

Nov. 1, 2006: Why did Katrina change? And can Whit dance? — the Producers answer
November 1, 2006Fan questions (submitted at WhitsEnd.org/Podcast) are answered by Producer Marshal Younger and Executive Producer Dave Arnold, including details on why kids leave Odyssey, how old Mr. Whittaker is, and if the website’s WonderWorld section will be back up.

Oct. 18, 2006: Katie Leigh, the voice of Connie, talks about acting and missions; plus, Aria Curzon (Mandy)
October 18, 2006Katie Leigh talks about her mission trip to Peru, reminding her of Adventures in Odyssey’s interactive games set in Peru. Plus, actress Aria Curzon discusses being a Christian in Hollywood.

Oct. 4, 2006: Producers answer: Why discuss divorce in Odyssey?
October 4, 2006Executive producer Dave Arnold and producer Marshal Younger answer fan questions about the Fall 2006 season of Adventures in Odyssey, including reasons for dealing with divorce, details on Eugene’s search for his dad, and previews.

Sept. 20, 2006: Interviews with Courtney Brown (Tamika) and producer Marshal Younger
September 20, 2006Actress Courtney Brown talks about playing the role of Tamika. Plus, producer Marshal Younger takes us behind-the-scenes of the latest Adventures in Odyssey release ‘A Date with Dad (and Other Calamities)’.
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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