Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
One of your favorite series from CNN is now available in your favorite podcast app. Join world-renowned chef, bestselling author and Emmy winner Anthony Bourdain to discover Parts Unknown: little-known destinations and diverse cultures that make our global community more connected. Start from the beginning in Myanmar, and listen through the series conclusion on the Lower East Side in New York City.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 47 minutes
- Episodes
- 89
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2022
Tanzania
Anthony Bourdain travels to Tanzania. He visits Zanzibar, a one-time slave trade hub, and enjoys the island's famous foods. On an excursion to the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, Bourdain comes face…
00:47:01 |
Mon 21 Feb 2022
Vietnam
Explore the country Anthony Bourdain described as his “first love.” Learn about his excursions to the Dong Ba market, Vinh Moc tunnels, Duyen Anh restaurant, and the Citadel.
Original Airdate: Season…
00:47:28 |
Mon 14 Feb 2022
Paraguay
Anthony Bourdain investigates the puzzling history of his great, great, great grandfather, Paraguayan emigre Jean Bourdain. A visit to the country, primarily comprised of jungle and desert, features …
00:47:27 |
Mon 14 Feb 2022
The Bronx
Anthony Bourdain explores the widely diverse cuisines and cultures found in the Bronx, the New York City borough just north of Manhattan. He takes a look at the music, food, art, and other offerings …
00:45:35 |
Mon 07 Feb 2022
Shanghai
Anthony Bourdain explores Shanghai by savoring home-style cuisine. He discusses China's booming economy and expanding global influence with locals.
Original Airdate: Season 4, 2014.
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00:47:20 |
Mon 07 Feb 2022
Brazil
Anthony Bourdain travels to Bahia, the "African heart of Brazil" that's internationally recognized for its Afro-Brazilian music, art, design, and food. He experiences the dance/martial art of Capoeir…
00:47:27 |
Mon 31 Jan 2022
Thailand
Anthony Bourdain takes to the streets of Thailand. He meets a local celebrity while on the hunt for some late night grub.
Original Airdate: Season 3, 2014.
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00:47:28 |
Mon 31 Jan 2022
Mississippi
Anthony Bourdain explores the food and history of the Mississippi Delta including downtown Jackson's Big Apple Inn, known for its Pig's Ear Sandwich and as a civil rights era gathering place. Also, a…
00:47:28 |
Mon 24 Jan 2022
Russia
On the eve of the Olympic games in Sochi, Anthony Bourdain visits Russia. He confers with prominent locals, visits a historic Moscow hotel, takes the Grand Express train to St. Petersburg, and explor…
00:47:26 |
Mon 24 Jan 2022
Mexico
Anthony Bourdain travels to Mexico City, Oaxaca and Cuernavaca where local residents express their passion through food, art, and the struggle for an improved quality of life. Journalist Anabel Herna…
00:47:18 |
Mon 17 Jan 2022
Lyon
Anthony Bourdain accompanies world-renowned chef and restaurateur Daniel Boulud as they travel back to Boulud's hometown of Lyon, France for a "once-in-a-lifetime" pilgrimage of the city's rich food …
00:47:26 |
Mon 17 Jan 2022
Las Vegas
Anthony Bourdain travels to Las Vegas, a city known for over-indulgence, with food author Michael Ruhlman and visits locales that include Huntridge Tavern, in the shadow of the strip, and famed resta…
00:47:24 |
Mon 10 Jan 2022
Punjab
Anthony Bourdain visits Amritsar, sampling cuisine at roadside restaurants, a Gurpurab festival, and a free community restaurant.
Original Airdate: 2014, Season 3
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00:47:15 |
Mon 10 Jan 2022
Detroit
Few cities have experienced the dramatic economic rise and fall of Detroit. A look at the glory days of the past, and the promise of the future.
Original airdate: 2013, Season 2.
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00:47:01 |
Mon 03 Jan 2022
Tokyo
Anthony Bourdain is in search of Tokyo's dark, extreme underside. It will be surprising, and at times shocking.
Original airdate: 2013, Season 2.
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00:46:59 |
Mon 03 Jan 2022
South Africa
Anthony Bourdain visits the Johannesburg suburb of Hillbrow and spends a day in the life of a taxi driver, discovering the culture and, of course food, that makes up modern day Johannesburg.
Origina…
00:47:23 |
Mon 27 Dec 2021
Sicily
Anthony Bourdain visits Sicily. When he goes fishing for his supper, he learns that everything is not what it seems, especially when it has eight legs. He also seeks out a grandma to make him a home-…
00:47:28 |
Mon 27 Dec 2021
Copenhagen
The food and natural beauty of Copenhagen, the economic and cultural center of Denmark. Home to famed chef Rene Redzepi and his brainchild Noma - regarded by critics as one of the world's best restau…
00:47:28 |
Mon 20 Dec 2021
New Mexico
New Mexico has the largest Hispanic population per capita in the US. A combination of Spanish, Mediterranean, Mexican, Pueblo and even Chuck-Wagon influences. But New Mexico is also a land of drugs, …
00:47:26 |
Mon 20 Dec 2021
Spain
Anthony Bourdain visits Andalucia during Semana Santa, Holy Week, the week before Easter, a time filled with great pageantry and excitement. Bourdain's longtime DP who lived in Granada, Zach Zamboni,…
00:47:23 |
Mon 13 Dec 2021
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