Audacious with Chion Wolf

Series produced by Connecticut Public (WNPR)

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Audacious with Chion Wolf highlights the uncommon experiences of everyday people – asking questions that get right to the heart of things.

Transcend assumptions. Humanize the stereotyped. Understand the misunderstood.

Audacious with Chion Wolf highlights the uncommon experiences of everyday people – asking questions that get right to the heart of things. With curiosity and compassion, Connecticut Public producer and host Chion Wolf digs deeper, encouraging you to ask hard questions in your own life.

Chion is the winner of a 2021 Gracie Award, from the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation for her Audacious episode, Going Flat, or Building New Breasts: Two Women’s Post-Mastectomy Stories.

She won a second Gracie Award in 2022 for the episode, I Regret Becoming A Parent.

Her third Gracie was awarded in 2024 for Best Host.


115 Pieces

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On this episode of Audacious, meet the founder and CEO of the International Butler Academy in the Netherlands, and a woman who is a palace manager ...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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You know those tools, utensils, or family heirlooms you have in your kitchen? Well, you'll hear eleven people's stories about them on this episode ...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On this episode of Audacious, meet David Meyers. We recorded with him as he was nearing the end of his life after living with glioblastoma for five...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On this episode of Audacious, meet three women whose anti-war poetry about the conflict in Gaza, and the violence under Russian president Vladimir ...

Bought by KUOW and KFCF FM


  • Added: Nov 28, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
  • Purchases: 2
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On this episode of Audacious, 18 people talk about the smells that bring them back to childhood, including the poet, Atticus, and death doula, Alua...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2023
  • Length: 50:01
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On the next Audacious, meet a woman who married a man who was on death row, and had a child with him. Hear his story, too, and their views on love,...

  • Added: Nov 29, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On this episode of Audacious, learn the difference between “submissive” and “slave”, and four people’s interpretations of what it means to obey, se...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On this episode of Audacious, we look at life as a sugar baby and as a sugar daddy. A researcher gives us the lay of the land, and one woman tells ...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On this episode of Audacious, join Chion as she wonders about physical affection during her experience with a professional cuddlist one-on-one, and...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On this episode of Audacious, meet people who've spent a year reading over 365 books, becoming fluent in English by watching television, and gotten...

Bought by WRKF


  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
  • Purchases: 1
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On this week's Audacious: Hear from photojournalist, Ron Haviv, and reporter, Nataliya Gumenyuk on what it's like reporting from Kyiv, Ukraine righ...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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Today on Audacious... What kind of person works in Antarctica? Meet a chef, a supply technician, a physician, and a man who has worked on the conti...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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When you call 911, it most likely means you’re having a stressful, unpredictable, scary experience. It could be the worst day of your life, or some...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2023
  • Length: 50:01
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On this episode of Audacious, meet a young DJ who stands up against bullying, a 14-year-old who cleans up litter, and a child who made a memorial s...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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Whether you’re superstitious or, as Michael Scott from The Office says, “a little stitious”, in this episode of Audacious about superstitions, you’...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On this episode of Audacious, meet Brandon Stanton, the creator of the photo/storytelling/fundraising powerhouse that is Humans of New York.

  • Added: Dec 13, 2023
  • Length: 50:01
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On this episode of Audacious, meet Joel Cross, Scott Tatum, and Daníel Colón, who use social media to inspire, connect, and show other ways of embr...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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For this 100th episode of Audacious, hear good news! An engagement, a new baby, a big compliment, an unexpected expression of acceptance at a funer...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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On this episode of Audacious, from grave cleaning to free house cleaning to drive-by compliments, meet people who use TikTok to make the world a be...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2023
  • Length: 50:00
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“What If Friendship, Not Marriage, Was at the Center of Life?” On this episode of Audacious, you’ll meet people who are in Platonic Life Partnershi...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2023
  • Length: 50:03