Young Ben Franklin

Jess, Chris and Dave from GZM Rewind share stories about the making of Young Ben Franklin.If you like this, tune into GZM Rewind to hear more Behind The Scenes action about Six Minutes and other hit GZM shows!For more great shows and to support GZM and listen early and ad-free, visit https://www.gzmshows.com/subscribeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hidden Island 2 - Episode 1 "The Moving Island"Six months have passed since the Robinsons washed up on the fantastical hidden island. But when a mysterious clue suggests they are not alone on the island, Colin, Isabel, and their kids, Jake, Emilia, and Leo will have to decide who they can trust if they have any chance of finally making it back home.Listen to Hidden Island episode 2 "Not Alone" no! Just look for Imagination Amplified on Apple Podcasts or go to GZMshows.com for more info.And be sure to hit that FOLLOW button so you don't miss any of the mystery!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episiode 1 "The Treasure" When 13-year-old Jonas moves into his late Grandpa’s house, he stumbles upon the mystery of a lost treasure that could be worth millions… and finds himself going head to head with a curse! Want more? Listen to Episode 2 "The Curse" right now on our Imagination Amplified podcast feed and be sure to follow for new episodes coming out every week! And for more great shows or learn about subscriptions, visit ⁠ ⁠GZMshows.com⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 1 - All Put Together In Nairobi, Kenya, teenage John falls in love with ice hockey. When his new friend, Sam, introduces him to the only ice rink in the country, he decides to build a team to bring people together. To hear episode 2, available now, search for Imagination Amplified and click the follow button to listen to new episodes coming out weekly on Wednesdays. For more great shows and to listen early and ad-free, visit GZMshowscom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What better way to celebrate April Fool’s Day, than to listen to an episode of The Big Fib and try to figure out which guest is trying to fool everyone into thinking they are an expert on this week’s subject... GOLF.How old is Golf? Where is the Devil’s Golf Course? Which Astronaut played Golf on the Moon?Think you can spot the big fibber? Or are you easily fooled? Play along and see if you can guess who is telling the truth on The Big Fib gameshow.For more great shows for kids and families visit GZMshows.com and to hear all episodes of The Big Fib ad-free subscribe now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Introducing Hidden Island on Imagination AmplifiedEpisode 1: ShipwreckedIn the first episode of Hidden Island, Colin Robinson can’t make it home for Christmas, so he invites his family to join him on a remote research platform in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. When a powerful storm hits, they’re forced into a lifeboat, and the adventure of a lifetime begins.For more great shows for the whole family visit GZMshows.com. To listen early become a subscriber at GZMshows.com/subscribers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jess, Dave and Chris (hosts of GZM Rewind) look back at all the shows that came out on GZM Shows in 2024. Happy New Year from all of us and thank you for listening!For more great shows and to listen early and ad-free visit GZMShows.comSupport for this show is provided by reMarkable Paper Pro digital notebooks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nightingale Halloween SpecialOne year after the events of Nightingale, we join Dani, Sarah, Rocco and Dr. Shepherd reuniting onHalloween. While trick or treating, they bravely enter The Dream House where rumor has it, kids disappearedmany years ago. Little do they know it also happens to be a portal to Nightingale.For more great shows and to listen early and ad-free, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Introducing: Six Minutes Season 4!Season Four finds your favorite characters scattered across two time periods, 35 years apart. Can the past save the future, or will our heroes be lost in time forever?For more great shows and to listen early and ad-free, visit GZMshows.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From the creators of Six Minutes comes Discovering Dad.EPISODE 1: MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHERJess and Corey think their Dad, Dan, is just a mild-mannered middle school science teacher. But when sinister characters from Dan’s past suddenly emerge to threaten their family, the kids realize there might be more to their Dad than meets the eye…Search for "Discovering Dad" to listen to more episodes now and click the Follow button so you don't miss an episode.For more great shows and to listen ad-free, visit GZMShows.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Best friends Mina Murray and Lucy West are no strangers to strangeness; after all, they spend most of their free time picnicking in the graveyard after dark. But when a mysterious ship crashes on the Whitby shore, the girls discover it is the first in a long series of unusual happenings in town. Will eerie fog, bat attacks, spooky sleepwalking, and a rabid wolf on the loose ruin their favorite holiday: Halloween?Get more episodes of Mina & Lucy now! (link to: https://gzmshows.com/shows/listing/mina-lucys-guide-to-slaying-dracula/)For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hold on tight and prepare to be whisked away on a weekly adventure with Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat! In a world full of delightful mix-ups and exhilarating mayhem, the mischievous Cat takes the reins and enlightens the ever-cautious Fish on the art of hosting a perfectly poised podcast. Featuring alphabet song sing-a-longs, tremendous tongue-twisters, and wondrous wordplay, you'll be left guessing what surprises The Cat will pull out of his hat next. Listen to The Cat in the Hat Cast now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Three teens discover a portal to Nightingale - a magical world of sentient beings and a mysterious past - in the sub-basement of their cancer ward. Can they save Nightingale from The Darkness before it breaks through the portal and infects our world?New episodes of Nightingale premiere weekly starting June 21, wherever you get your podcasts. For more information visit: gzmshows.com/shows/listing/nightingaleGet the Gen-Z App:GZM Shows on the App Store - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gzm-shows/id1631808572GZM Shows - Apps on Google Play - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.genzSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Six Minutes: Out of Time is the long-awaited sequel to the most downloaded family audio adventure in history. When Cyrus is found unconscious near the mysterious Elixir Academy in Florida, Brynleigh learns the school may have a shocking connection to her missing mother.  You can find Six Minutes: Out of Time wherever you listen to podcasts. Listen to all three seasons of Six Minutes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or at gzmshows.com. All new episodes are available one week early and ad free on Wondery plus in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery App. Get the Gen-Z App:GZM Shows on the App Store - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gzm-shows/id1631808572GZM Shows - Apps on Google Play - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.genzSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

An exclusive look at what’s coming up in 2023 for GZM Shows! Your favorite GZM Rewind hosts are looking forward this time and giving you a preview of what’s coming up next year. You’ll hear about some brand new shows and a continuation of one of your favorite shows…no spoilers here…you’ll have to listen to find out! Happy Holidays from all of us at GZM Shows.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the exciting season finale, Ben solves the mystery of George Williamson’s murder. But if he’s not careful, he might wind up the killer’s next victim. The future of New York City could depend on Ben and Hanna’s next move.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben and Hanna disguise themselves to attend Lord Billingsgate’s masked ball. But when Ben is discovered, he’s faced with a choice that could mean life or death.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben, Hanna and the Dirty Dogs attempt to print the truth, but Ben’s powerful enemies attempt to stop them at all costs. Ben decides to attend a party at a place where he is decidedly unwelcome.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben throws in his lot with the Dirty Dogs in an attempt to solve a mystery plaguing the city. An unexpected ally arrives with a secret.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben uses his wits and bravery to make a daring escape from the law. But when Ben and Hanna return to the scene of the crime, they make a horrible discovery.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben finds himself once again facing arrest and trial for a crime he didn’t commit. Can Hanna, Danny and the Dirty Dogs rescue him from a certain conviction?For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben dazzles the Dirty Dogs with his command of science. Danny takes Ben on a tour of NYC, a place of great excitement and even greater danger. Ben meets the powerful Lord Billingsgate and his daughter, Amanda. Ben and new friend Hanna stumble upon a new mystery. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben arrives in Manhattan, where he’s greeted by some signature New York City hospitality. Searching for a publishing job, Ben finds himself at odds with Danny Quinn and the Dirty Dogs, the roughest, toughest gang in New York.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this final installment of our chat with Ben Franklin expert, Dr George Boudreau, we learn just how much we have in common with Ben Franklin and who he might have been today.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In part three of our conversation with Ben Franklin expert, Dr George Boudreau, we get a glimpse into what daily life might have been like as Ben Franklin was coming of age through multiple wars, pandemics, and a changing country. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the second part of our conversation with Ben Franklin expert, Dr George Boudreau, we learn what a kite, lightning, and a turkey have in common as we delve into the experiments and discoveries of Ben Franklin. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join Gen-Z Media producer, Claire McClanahan, for the first of four conversations with Ben Franklin expert, Dr George Boudreau. In this episode we learn a little bit more about who Ben Franklin was, in his younger years, before he was an elder statesman on the hundred dollar bill. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Young Ben is back! Check out a trailer for season 2 of the award-winning podcast from Gen-Z Media. This time, Ben finds himself in the middle of another high-stakes mystery as a teenager in an unforgiving New York City. When Ben’s prospective boss at a newspaper goes missing, the investigation leads him to an even deeper and darker secret, and takes him from the lavish townhouses of the New York gentry to the mean streets of the most exciting, diverse and dangerous city in all the colonies.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We’re hard at work on Young Ben Franklin season two, and it’s almost finished. While you wait, we thought it would be cool to check out an episode of our show Pants On Fire (now called The Big Fib since it became a TV show on Disney+), and guess what? It’s an episode about Benjamin Franklin. If you like what you hear, head on over to The Big Fib feed and subscribe to the podcast! For more great Gen-Z Media podcasts, visit http://gzmshows.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We’ve launched a hilarious new Gen-Z Media show that features some of the world’s best improv comedians. Here’s the first episode, and there’s plenty more over on the Nice To Meet You feed so be sure to head on over and subscribe! On his private space station high above Earth, Professor Burkhead has begun conducting a ground-breaking social experiment. Each week, his “Unifier” pairs together two unlikely creatures and puts them in a room together where the two subjects (an accountant and a giant squid, one week; a porcupine and a ballerina the next, etc) talk, debate, get to know each other, and maybe learn something new about themselves in the process. For more great Gen-Z Media podcasts, be sure to visit http://gzmshows.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In celebration of our new Gen-Z Media show Cupid and the Reaper (season 2 of Becoming Mother Nature) we’re dropping the the first episode of Becoming Mother Nature into the feed for those who may not be familiar with the show. It’s a great way to get started on the adventure, and to make sure you’re all caught up when you start listening to season 2. I you like what you hear, head on over to gzmshows.com, or search Becoming Mother Nature in your favorite podcast app and subscribe. The first episode of Cupid and the Reaper is out now, with a new episode dropping every Friday for ten weeks. From all of us here at Gen-Z Media, thanks for listening.

As a special thank-you to Young Ben Franklin listeners, the guys at Gen-Z Media are giving you a sneak-peak of our new show, Becoming Mother Nature. It launches September 14th, so if you enjoy what you hear, please search Becoming Mother Nature on your podcast app, and head over to subscribe. The show will release every Friday, and when you subscribe, we’ll let you know every time a new episode becomes available. You can find other great Gen-Z shows at http://bestrobotever.com

Aboard a cargo ship bound for freedom, Ben finds himself staring down the barrel of the governor’s cannons. When Ben’s heroism earns him and his friends a death sentence, all of Boston rallies to his defense. A leader is born, and Ben is forced to make a decision that will change the course of American history.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

As Boston celebrates, Ben’s friends launch a plan to rescue him and the treasure. Ben realizes that the gold can be used to further the cause of freedom in the colonies and leads his pals on a thrilling escape at sea.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben finally comes face to face with the wicked Governor Templeton and discovers that the treasure might have been under their noses all along.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Just when all seems lost for Ben and the wharf rats, an old friend appears from out of the fog. When Eliza is dragged into the lion’s den, she must use her wits to take on the governor himself.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

When Thaddeus and his men arrive on the island looking for the treasure, Ben harnesses the power of nature to fight back.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With his brother in peril, Ben attempts to secure a boat to take him to a legendary island. When he’s nearly caught, a most unexpected ally comes to his rescue. Ben and his friends make their way across the choppy seas to reach the treasure.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben, Eliza and the boys witness the governor’s ruthlessness first-hand. A secret letter, written in invisible ink, sets off a treasure hunt…and a race against time.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben meets a pirate who is not at all what he seems. His investigation takes him and the wharf rats to a graveyard, where they dig up the legend of a treasure older than America itself.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben and the boys take on the case of Eliza Boyd and the missing teapot. When the mystery proves to go a lot deeper than expected, Ben brushes up against the wicked Governor Templeton and his dangerous son Thaddeus. Produced by Gen-Z Media.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ben Franklin and his band of wharf rats run afoul of the law, but when a young fugitive named Eliza Boyd hires his puzzle-solving services, Ben stumbles into the adventure of a lifetime. Before he was Benjamin Franklin, inventor and statesman, he was just Ben, a boy in Colonial Boston with an adventurous spirit, a curious mind...and a penchant for getting into trouble. Meet our most endearing founding father at fourteen; a charming rebel years away from discovering the ageless sayings and brilliant inventions that made him famous. When Ben and his friends stumble upon a mysterious letter leading to a legendary treasure, he'll have to use his wits and bravery to outsmart the cruel British governor of Massachusetts.For more great shows and to listen early and ad-free, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Before he was Benjamin Franklin, inventor and statesman, he was just Ben, a boy in Colonial Boston with an adventurous spirit, a curious mind...and a penchant for getting into trouble. Meet our most endearing founding father at thirteen; a charming rebel years away from discovering the ageless sayings and brilliant inventions that made him famous. When Ben and his friends stumble upon a mysterious letter leading to a legendary treasure, he'll have to use his wits and bravery to outsmart the cruel British governor of Massachusetts.For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.