A Very Whittaker Podcast: Totally Random Questions for Andre Stojka

The Official Adventures in Odyssey Podcast

Focus on the Family

Kids & Family

4.5 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Andre Stojka (voice of Mr. Whittaker) reveals his hobbies, his favorite quote, his least favorite chore, and his most unusual possession. Plus, vote in the Avery Awards and nominate a real-life Whit in your life.

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0:00.0	Hi there. I'm Jesse with Focus on the Family Clubhouse magazine.
0:13.2	And I'm Bob, producer of the Adventures in Odyssey Club.
0:15.9	Welcome to a very special, very Whitaker edition of the official Adventures in Odyssey podcast.
0:21.1	John Every Whitaker has been the heart of Odyssey since, really, episode one.
0:25.5	He's a mentor, an inventor, and a friend to just about everyone in town.
0:29.0	And today we're spending some time with a man behind the voice.
0:32.1	Andre Stoica has played Witt for more than 15 years now.
0:35.1	And instead of our usual questions about character development or acting tips,
0:39.4	it's time for another TRQ edition.
0:42.3	Yep, Andre will be answering a bunch of totally random questions submitted by our fans.
0:47.1	Who's the most famous person he's ever met?
0:49.5	Stick around to find out.
0:50.9	But before we get to Andre, a quick reminder.
0:53.8	Voting for the Avery Awards is now
0:55.6	open. Cast your vote for the best actor, actress, scene, sound design, and more from album 77 and 78.
1:02.1	We'll be announcing the winners in a podcast later this year, and well, I can't even imagine what we'll
1:06.5	do after last year, Jess. Yeah, it's going to be awesome and I'm only a little scared. Yeah, well, anyway, you can vote now on our website. Voting closes soon, so make your voice heard. Speaking of voices, there's another set of award nominations open now, too. It's the Witt Award. This is your chance to recognize someone in your life who's made a difference, someone who's been a mentor, a friend, a real life wit. The deadline to nominate someone for this prestigious award is August
1:32.6	1st. The winner receives a special prize, including having their name on a plaque that's
1:37.1	permanently displayed in Witt's office here in Colorado Springs. And don't forget the biggest
1:41.4	prize of all. We'll interview them on the podcast.
1:44.6	Of course.
1:45.3	Those are always fun.
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