Podcast Playlist from CBC RadioThe hottest new podcasts to keep you enthralled this summer
54min2022 JUL 4
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In Idaho, one January night in 1961, a small nuclear reactor known simply as the SL-1exploded. It was part of an experiment run by the U.S. Army at a research facility near Idaho Falls. The blast was deadly, killing all three of the operators on site, making it the world's first fatal nuclear reactor accident. To this day, it remains the deadliest nuclear accident in U.S. history. If you've never heard about this meltdown, you're not alone. Laura Krantz, the host of the podcast Wild Thing, grew up in Idaho Falls but didn't find out about the nuclear meltdownuntil she was an adult. So, when she learned her hometown may soon be getting its power from a new type of nuclear reactor she knew she'd found her focus for this season of Wild Thing. In this week's episode, she joins host Leah-Simone Bowen to share more about her experience with this latest production that hits close to home. Plus, we've got more great podcast picks just in time for road trips, beach days, or whatever else you'...