Episodes
May 5, 2021
"Hurricane Perkins" touches down in Odyssey!
Having a parent stationed overseas in the military can be a huge challenge. That’s just part of what Cadence International - this month’s alliance organization - is all about. Hear all about their ministry and how it led to a...
April 21, 2021
The dynamic siblings Morrie and Suzu Rydell work together... and apart
There is plenty of story ahead for Morrie and Suzu Rydell. Atticus Shaffer (voice of Morrie) and April Hong (voice of Suzu) share their journey together from the beginning to the climactic "The Rydell Revelations" to last alb...
April 7, 2021
Dive deep into the details of "The Christmas Bells"
SPOILER WARNING! Writer/director Phil Lollar, composer John Campbell, and sound designer Nathan Jones discuss the creation of "The Christmas Bells" in spoiler-ific detail.
March 24, 2021
Welcome Carla Perkins - memorable mom, wife, and more
Rebecca Davis voices Carla Perkins, the latest in the line of notable moms on Adventures in Odyssey. There's more to both Rebecca and Carla than you might imagine.
March 10, 2021
Who are the Perkins family? Their creator explains.
We’ve been hearing a lot about the Perkins family lately in Odyssey. Carla and Wyatt first appeared in “The Sandwich Initiative” and the rest of the family joined soon after. Who are these characters? Why did they come to Ody...
Feb. 24, 2021
Odyssey’s first sound designer apprentice Luke Guenot tells (nearly) all
Luke Guenot recently joined the Odyssey team as a new sound designer. He got his start listening to Odyssey while growing up, creating his own radio dramas, connecting with various Odyssey team members, and finally becoming t...
Feb. 9, 2021
The creation of "Kopfkino: A Hare, a Hedgehog, and a Doof" with Dave Arnold and Phil Lollar
Executive producer Dave Arnold shares about the creation and inspiration of this month’s Club adventure - and how he cast writer/director Phil Lollar in a main role.
Jan. 27, 2021
Music from decades past returns with composer Aaron Fullan
Aaron Fullan scored the recent "Always Home" and the upcoming story "The Protector." Aaron shares how music from Odyssey’s early days inspired him and how his career led him from listening to Odyssey as a child back to becomi...
Jan. 13, 2021
Meet Kyle, the 2020 Whit Award winner
Kyle's wife Anni nominated him for the Whit Award with this entry: "At school the person students turn to is Headmaster Kyle. He seeks Jesus in all he does and says. Students and alumni seek Kyle for encouragement, prayer, wi...
Dec. 30, 2020
FREE EPISODE: "House Guest," a Focus on the Family drama from 1985.
Merry Christmas! "House Guest," one of the early dramas Focus produced, was a sequel to the first drama ever ("Spare Tire") It was also the first to feature Hal Smith who would, of course, became the first voice of John Avery...
Dec. 15, 2020
Will Mrs. Meido will ever come back? What is the newest album called? Will the Meltsners ever adopt Buck? The team answers your questions!
Executive producer Dave Arnold, writer/director Phil Lollar, writer/director/showrunner Marshal Younger, and producer Nathan Hoobler answer your questions about Album 69: "Best Kept Secrets" and more.
Dec. 1, 2020
Jaime Saint and ITEC inspire Jay, Zoe, and Whit to travel to Honduras
Learn how a legacy of faith inspired this month's Club adventure. Plus: a preview of "Teach a Man"
Nov. 3, 2020
Warren Sellers gives Jules Kendall a song from the heart
Composer and lyricist Warren Sellers tells us about giving Jules her voice for a whole new adventure when he wrote the song "I’m Just Me."
Oct. 20, 2020
Abigail Geiger explains what a writer apprentice is ... and how her position led to "For a Song"
Abigail Geiger was a writer for years before she joined the Adventures in Odyssey team. But she had no idea what it took to write an Odyssey script. Now she's written four - including an episode in album 69 titled "For a Song...
Oct. 7, 2020
Hear the true story behind "The Martyr and the Rooster"
Writer/director Phil Lollar separates literal truth from literary truth in the latest Club adventure based on a story from Voice of the Martyrs. Plus: a preview of "The Martyr and the Rooster"
Sept. 24, 2020
Cristina Pucelli and Emily Jones solve mysteries together
Emily Jones’s latest investigation uncovers the truth about Morrie Rydell. Cristina Pucelli tells us about playing a mystery-solver for over a decade and gives clues about upcoming adventures.
Sept. 8, 2020
“More than Meets the Eye” and “Out of the Blue” Avery Awards
Bob and Jesse are trapped in the podcast studio and forced to reveal the winners of Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Scene, Best Sound Design, and the ultimate prize - Best Episode! Don't miss this exciting podcast!
Aug. 24, 2020
The cast of Adventures in Odyssey’s first all-remote recording joins us for an all-remote podcast!
In May 2020, Andre Stojka (voice of Whit), Katie Leigh (voice of Connie), Townsend Coleman (voice of Jason) and Greg Jbara (voice of Wilson) recorded a new Adventures in Odyssey episode - from their own homes. Hear how they d...
Aug. 11, 2020
Adventures in Odyssey fan and mom turned executive director of American Heritage Girls Patti Garibay
American Heritage Girls executive director Patti Garibay talks about how AHG connects to Adventures in Odyssey. Plus, a preview of this month’s Club adventure: "Badges of Honor"
July 14, 2020
Paul McCusker tells the story of the lost episode "Pamela Has a Problem"
This month’s Club adventure features the character of Connie’s friend Pamela, last heard in 1990 in "Pamela Has a Problem." Writer/director Paul McCusker (with the help of a surprise guest) explains why Adventures in Odyssey ...
June 30, 2020
Erik Passoja: Voice of Odyssey bad guys, fifth-degree black belt, and stand-up comedian
Erik Passoja has played three different bad guys on Adventures in Odyssey, but he’s actually a really nice guy. Erik talks about his background and surprising talents. (Plus: Hear a preview of “Millstones” and vote in the Ave...
June 16, 2020
From the hallways at Focus on the Family to the microphones of Adventures in Odyssey
Dozens of Focus on the Family employees have voiced roles in Adventures in Odyssey over the year. It’s time to hear a few of their stories!
June 2, 2020
Redefining Bridget with actress Keely Marshall
Until now, most Perkins episodes have focused on Wyatt. But this month in the Club, the spotlight turned to his older sister, Bridget as she starred in “Bridget, Redefined.” Hear from actress Keely Marshall about Odyssey, mus...
May 19, 2020
What is the name of Album 70? Can you give a preview of "The Rydell Revelations?" And more questions for the team.
Can Connie’s dad and Wooton’s father become believers? At the end of “Always Home,” Connie gets a call from an old friend. Who was it? What is the name of Album 70? Can you give us any hints on what’s going to happen in “The ...