The Unasked Podcast
Each week, Joelle Casteix explores extraordinary true stories in unexpected places. This isn't a simple interview—it's an immersion into the unlikely people who affect and change our world everyday.
Do you wonder what it's like to grow up in a cult? Do you know who helps communities heal and distribute donated funds after a mass shooting? Do you want to see the American Dream in action? Or wonder what it's like when drug dealers try to kill your narcotics-sniffing dog?
Come back every week to meet the amazing people who may live right next door.
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 6
- Years Active
- 2023
Learn to Code! So she did.
Kat Oltmans was an elementary and middle school teacher who lived for those "A-Ha" moments: the magical times when a kid who has been struggling with a concept finally "gets it." When she saw an exod…
00:35:22 |
Fri 28 Jul 2023
The American Dream lives next door
When Diana Isyanova was 16, her mother came to the United States from Uzbekistan to make a better life for her family. But to do that, she had to leave Diana behind. Alone. Three years later, Diana j…
00:34:24 |
Fri 28 Jul 2023
My "shelf broke": Leaving a faith community
Kristin Jensen is a direct descendant of Brigham Young—the second president of the Mormon Church, founder of the Salt Lake Valley, and the first governor of the Utah Territory. A few years ago, her "…
00:34:58 |
Fri 28 Jul 2023
TRAILER: The Unasked Podcast
Take a peek at the show critics are calling the "breakout storytelling podcast of 2022." Host Joelle Casteix showcases extraordinary stories where you least expect them: Did you know that Mrs. Wyomin…
00:02:23 |
Fri 28 Jul 2023
Mrs. Wyoming never went to school
Face it: you have preconceived notions about beauty pageants. Time to toss them out the window. Hannah Redden is an Amazon best-selling author, speaker, passionate advocate against child sexual abuse…
00:29:24 |
Fri 28 Jul 2023
What happens after the shooting?
What happens when you donate to the survivors of a mass-casualty event like Uvalde or the Surfside Condo Collapse? The process is far more complicated than passing out cash. The process—which must be…
00:43:59 |
Fri 28 Jul 2023
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