Introducing Sound Detectives from LeVar Burton

Dads: The Podcast

Team Coco

Comedy

4.4 • 847 Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

LeVar Burton presents SOUND DETECTIVES – a funny, engaging, and thought-provoking podcast that invites elementary school-aged kids to explore the magic and mystery of sound. Breaking News – Across the globe, sounds are mysteriously going missing! Waves aren’t crashing, crickets aren’t chirping, and the familiar jingle of the ice cream truck is a distant memory. Follow Detective Hunch (Vinny Thomas) and his new sidekick Audie the Ear (Jess McKenna) as they solve sound mysteries and track down the nefarious Sound Swindler… all with a little help from LeVar Burton himself! Equal parts fun and informative, SOUND DETECTIVES encourages listeners to engage with the sound mysteries that surround us, while unlocking the door to people and cultures around the globe. Join the team on this semi-improvised comedy caper and help return the mystery sounds before the world falls silent! Listen to SOUND DETECTIVES on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, it's Ruthie Wyatt, and thanks for checking out the archive of Dads the podcast, a show that I proudly created with Rory Scoville in the height of the pandemic in 2020. And Rory Scoval, let me tell you about him. Well, he is a gentleman and an officer. An officer and a gentleman? I don't know. We never worked it out. I think he's both. I adore him. If you're smart, you'll be
0:21.5	following him on all his socials to go see him live at a comedy show and all the great things
0:26.8	that he's up to in his world. But the reason why we're here today is there's a really exciting
0:32.0	new podcast that our team is bringing to you and it's with LeVar Burton. He is such a wonderful, wonderful talent. You
0:40.1	probably know him as the host of Reading Rainbow or from playing Gerrity LaForge on Star Trek.
0:46.1	Well, LeVar Burton himself just launched a new children's podcast called Sound Detectives.
0:50.5	It's a funny and engaging podcast that invites kids to explore the magic and mystery of sound.
0:55.3	Here's a preview of sound detectives, and I hope you enjoy it.
0:58.9	You can listen to Sound Detectives on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
1:05.3	Hey, LeVar Burton here, and I want to share my brand new podcast, Sound Detectives. It's a fun-filled comedy
1:14.0	adventure about the magic and mystery of sound. In this world, sounds have been stolen by the
1:21.0	nefarious Sound Swindler. Detective Hunt has teamed up with Audie, a three-foot-five-inch human ear to listen closely and figure out what all of these sounds are, all with a little help from yours truly.
1:36.1	Let's listen as Hunt and Audie first try this whole partnership thing on for size.
1:42.7	This is a complicated case.
1:45.5	Lovar gave us some of these missing sounds,
1:47.5	but as far as we know, the sound swindler is still on the loose.
1:51.1	You find the swindler, you solve the case.
1:54.2	But who would be so evil that they would want to steal the crashing sound of the waves,
1:59.5	silence the gentle coup of the morning dove,
2:02.3	and destroy the crackle of the fire.
2:05.7	Wow, you really think you could return the sounds and find the sound, Swindler?
2:10.2	Maybe some kind of hero.
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