Little News Ears

The Cherry Bird Cow marathon continues. It's April 13, 2021. Cherry, Bird, and Cow teach us about Dyngus Day, Major League Baseball pulling out of Georgia because of their changes in laws for voting, the life and death of Beverly Cleary, astronauts' shrinking hearts, divorces that involve frozen embryos, and Amazon admitting its drivers have to pee in bottles

In this episode of Little News Ears from July 24, 2019, BoxerBlu and Bram learn about an experiment to pay people to quit smoking, the bad things that happen to your body when you eat sugar, and that Donald Trump and Boris Johnson are both 'disruptors.' ...

The Cherry Bird Cow Marathon continues. It's April 27, 2021. Cherry, Bird, Cow teach us about the life and death of Bernie Madoff, accusations of racism in a Captain Underpants book, how poverty affects babies' brains; UFO sightings increasing during the pandemic, and Raul Castro stepping down.

In this episode of Little News Ears from July 25, 2019, BoxerBlu and Bram learn about the high price for needing an ambulance and that there are striking similarities between galaxies and neurons. A college student found a triceratops skull and a toddler...

It's April 27, 2021. Cherry, Bird, Cow teach us about the life and death of Bernie Madoff, accusations of racism in a Captain Underpants book, how poverty affects babies' brains; UFO sightings increasing during the pandemic, and Raul Castro stepping down...

It's May 18, 2021. Cherry, Bird, and Cow teach us about Dinosaur Day, the Lakota Sioux Tribe wanting US medals rescinded for the Wounded Knee Massacre, women synthesizer pioneers, kids in NYC who protested pesticides and won, a 6th grader who tests to see if a cat's anus touches everything in a household, and archaeologists thinking they discovered where the alphabet comes from.

In this episode of Little News Ears from July 26, 2019, BoxerBlu and Bram learn how big car companies are keeping strict environmental standards despite the federal government's loosening of them, how the NBA is recruiting Senegalese nationals to play ba...

It's June 1, 2021. Cherry, Bird, and Cow teach us about Cirque du Soleil's comeback as the Covid-19 pandemic abates, Italians getting angry about a pizza vending machine, animated dads seeming to be getting more attractive, chimps putting grass in their ...

It's June 15, 2021. This is the season finale of 'Cherry, Bird, Cow!' In this special episode, Winston meets his real moms, Delilah and Liv. The gang also teaches us about the prospect of 'infinite plastic,' a high school in Florida that censored yearbook photos of girls for reasons of modesty, how the CDC is advising to not kiss chickens and ducks, the power of Roblox music, and how scientists partially restored a man's eyesight by using optogenetics.

In this episode of Little News Ears from July 31, 2019, BoxerBlu and Bram learn about recycling plastic to make bricks for a school and that grasshoppers are falling from the sky in Las Vegas. They also learn that science says the show 'Sesame Street' is...