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The Odyssey 33 Edition #2: March 30th, 2024
AIO Thought of the Week:Katrina going through old files and stumbling on Buck’s mugshots: Aaaawwww he was so little Happy Sunday AIO fans, you’re reading the Odyssey 33! Here’s your selection from some of the best in Odyssey fan media. Content of the Week: March & April Spring
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March & April Spring Break Adventures in Odyssey Content Guide (2025 Edition)
This article is part of a series on Episode Guides. It’s springtime, Odyssey fans! AIO Writer’s Block is in a busy transitional period if you’re reading this when it releases. Even in that, we haven’t been remiss in posting our recurrent pieces that lead through seasonal AIO episodes. Thi
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Clubhouse Recap – November 2024 Issue
Greetings and salutations! Today I will be recapping the November 2024 issue of Focus on the Family Clubhouse Magazine. I will be giving summaries of and sharing content which is in this latest edition of Clubhouse Magazine. My hope is that those reading who are not currently subscribed can benefit
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More of My Ancient Writing – Fan Fiction Outline
Greetings and salutations! I have been looking through more of my old files filled with Adventures in Odyssey writings. Today I was looking through old files and found one full of fan fiction ideas, which I almost forgot about. This file was marked 2016. In it, I found the outline for what was meant
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Refreshed AIO Format to Have 24 Rydell Episodes Per Album
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO- Focus on the Family’s Adventures in Odyssey Team released their post-2025 format to the public early this afternoon. The goal pressed by Phil Lollar, is to have a new era with 24 episode albums, all Rydell. “We believe we’ve finally grasped what fans are saying on the
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The Odyssey 33 Edition #1: March 16th, 2024
AIO Thought of the Week:Was Marvin saying oink when he’s scared a reference to something? Or were they like trying to make him quirky? I’m genuinely confused because he seemingly just grows out of it and then no one ever mentions it. Welcome back to our refreshed AWB newsletter! You’ll noti
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How I Started Listening to AIO
Greetings and salutations! Things have been busy, but I did want to get a post out today before the month of February ends. So, I went through a file containing some of my writings that I never posted and found responses to some interview questions. One of the questions was about how I started liste
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AIO Next Level News and Thoughts
Greetings and salutations! I am here today to report, react, and discuss the latest Adventures in Odyssey news. Which I am sure most people have heard something about at this point: Adventures in Odyssey Next Level. How I Found Out As you all know, I do not have the time to keep up with the la
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What a Shift from CDs Means for Odyssey (Newsletter Extension Post)
The following is an excerpt from AIO Writer’s Block’s February 22nd Community Update And now for the news you’ve probably come here to read, Adventures in Odyssey announced via Instagram and its podcast on Wednesday that it would do away with CD albums. It’s important to note this means t
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AIO Writer’s Block Newsletter & What a Shift from CDs Means for Odyssey- February 22nd, 2025
AIO Thought of the Week:What color eyes does Connie have in your head?In the episode where Penny is making a dating profile for Connie she says Connie has blue-green eyes.And if her eyes are skewed a little more green than blue, then was the box carrying scene from Mitch’s perspective like:Connie:
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Adventures in Odyssey Made the Switch from Moral-Based Episodes to Story-Based Ones. That’s Not Necessarily a Bad Thing. (In Defense of AIO)
On July 20th, 2024, our Twitter account put out a post with a one-sentence declaration: Adventures in Odyssey Made the Switch from Moral-Based Episodes to Story Based Ones. That’s Not Necessarily a Bad Thing.— AIO Writer’s Block (@AIOWritersBlock) July 20, 2024 This statement didn’t
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AIO Writer’s Block Newsletter- February 8th, 2025
AIO Thought of the Week:[image (available on website): screen shot of Dalton Kearn’s AiO Wiki page where under notes one of the bullet points reads “Dalton is suspected to have a form of Autism” and an inserted text by me which reads, “By whom?”] I don’t think this is that big a deal
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February Odyssey Content Guide (2025 Edition)
This article is part of a series on Episode Guides. It’s the shortest month of the year, but not one lacking in holiday-related content. We’ve updated our list from last year to include the latest in February AIO episodes. Fun fact, this was one of the first guides we published that included
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WINNERS of My Odyssey Story 2025!
🎈🎊 THE WINNERS OF #MYODYSSEYSTORY 2025 ARE HERE!! 🎊🎈We had 21 people enter this year, totalling nearly 6000 words of how Odyssey has impacted the fans. We even had Katie Leigh, the voice of Connie, participate this year, which was very special. And now, it's time to reveal th
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AIO Writer’s Block Newsletter- January 25th, 2025*
AIO Thought of the Week:The REAL reason Connie and Mitch couldn’t get married is because they would have either starved or gone broke from eating out. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Bonus: An Incorrect Quote Mitch: I thought you didn’t know how to cook.Connie: I don’t. *unlids plate* They’re dinosaur nug
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Editorial 74: The Taming of the Tech
Have you ever told someone about Adventures in Odyssey, and ended up trying to explain what an audio drama is? It turns out audio drama is a great invention, but not a lot of people know about it. But what makes it such a versatile medium? That's what Editorial 74 is all about. In a
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Elsewhere In Odyssey Publishing Elsewhere!
Greetings and salutations! This will be a fairly short post, but I wanted to report a piece of news that I came across. If you are not a member of the AIO Club and miss out on the weekly comic strip stories, worry no more! The AIO Team is compiling several of the comic stories from the Club into
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“Better Buck Next Time, Part 2” – A Rant.
Phew! It’s been a while since an episode has made me want to slap characters in said episode! (I’m normally pretty chill about things.) So here goes my chocolate-fueled rant about the nonsense that went on here! I want to start by saying, I didn’t like Marla from Part 1 Polehaus can
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My Odyssey Story 2025 is HERE!
Enter to WIN the My Odyssey Story Contest! 🥳That's right, our contest is now LIVE. We all have an Odyssey story. Is there a certain episode that’s really meaningful to you? Is there a character you identify with? Is there a storyline that has strengthened you in your faith? Has the
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Four Years Ago… 😱
*pops out from quicksand pit to make this post* It’s hard to believe that the start of this was four years ago. That’s…that’s the time it takes someone to get a bachelor’s degree! To finish high school! Wow! I feel honestly underqualified to be making this post because I have barely
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Odyssey Obsessing in 2024 – How Did It Go?
Greetings and salutations and seasonal felicitations! In January this year I wrote a post about how I plan to Odyssey Obsess on this website in 2024. I’m here to review what my goals were and whether I successfully accomplished them this year. So, without further ado, let’s get started! In t
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Editorial 73: A Christmas Compilation
Adventures in Odyssey does a great job with Christmas episodes. It’s hard for me to separate the holiday from the show, because so many of my Christmas memories are associated with Odyssey. (And not just because I would get the albums as gifts.) When I think of Christmas, I can’t help but
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Read all the My Odyssey Stories in full
Earlier this year, we held Round 2 of the My Odyssey Story contest. We asked fans to write a paragraph answering this question: How has Adventures in Odyssey impacted you?22 of you shared your stories! It was inspiring and meaningful to hear the difference Odyssey has made in fans' lives
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Winter in Odyssey
Greetings and salutations! Welcome to my little corner of the internet. We all make correlations in our heads. I correlate Christmas and winter with cozyness, cold air, dark nights, game nights with friends, peaceful music, and the joy of having my family all together in one room. It seems that
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Album 78 Title and Cover Revealed!
Greetings and salutations! Hope you all are having a great Thanksgiving weekend! I thought I would do a post on the latest Odyssey news regarding the next mainstream album. Therefore, it is time to issue the usual spoiler warning: SPOILER WARNING! DO NOT READ THIS POST IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO KN
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Editorial 72: Grateful Expectations
As Thanksgiving arrives, it’s worth reflecting back on how Adventures in Odyssey episodes approach the topic of thankfulness. I've noticed there's a trend which begins all the way back in the first Thanksgiving episode, "Thank You, God", and shows up again in the most re
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News and Changes in Odyssey
Greetings and salutations! Polehaus53 here. As I have mentioned before, I do not have the time nowadays to search around extensively for Adventures in Odyssey news as I used to. Fortunately, Jeremiah here has stepped up and has provided a post with some of the latest things happening in Odyssey. Hop
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Album 77 airs on the radio and online
Adventures in Odyssey is quickly approaching 1000 episodes. Today marks the radio airing of the last episode in Album 77: A New Perspective. It's the final album with episodes numbered in the 900s. The next album will begin with episode 1000.Now that everyone has had a chance to hear Alb
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Editorial 71: An Old Era
Have you noticed something about today's era of Adventures in Odyssey kids? Buck, Jules, Olivia, Emily, Jay—they're all voiced by adults. Gone are days when Odyssey's kid characters were played by actual kids. I talk about this trend in my latest editorial, An Old Era. What
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The Best AIO Quotes~Pt 3 (Wooton Edition)
Hello and welcome back to my little corner of the internet! Welcome to part 3! I should have some different style posts coming soon, but for now we’re gonna keep on going with the quote-compilations:) “This makes the whole paper/plastic conundrum seem like a day at the beach” “Are
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Happy Diamond Week
Hello! And welcome back to my little corner of the internet. I’m so glad to be apart of the AIO Writers Block. It’s so good to be a part of this community. Thank you for all of the support! Happy Diamond week to all blogs participating, and all dedicated readers. In celebration of Diamond
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Editorial 70: A Call for Reverend Knox
Pastor Wilson Knox has been on Adventures in Odyssey for over seven years now. He's voiced by the incredible actor, Gregory Jbara. He also appears as a kid throughout the Young Whit book series. And he was an important character in the One Grand Party live show this past summer in Colora
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The Best AIO Quotes~Pt 2 (Connie Edition)
Hello and welcome back to my little corner of the internet! Welcome to part 2! In honor of our favorite never aging college student, here is a list of some of my favorite quotes from Connie Kendall. 1 “Nobody tells me anything around here!!” 2 “If these kids spill one more drink, I
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The Best AIO Quotes~Part 1
Hello and welcome back to my little corner of the internet! I’ve been working on this collection for a while. This is just the tip of the iceburg hope you enjoy! “Operation Thinktank Will Enslave the Human Race…Would You Like a Muffin?” -Arthur Dent “I can’t go to church with
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The Graduate
Hello! And welcome back to my little corner of the internet. The events of my personal life have affected this blog since day one. When my motivation runs low (or club breaks) I go missing for weeks (or months) at a time. Today I was shocked to realize that this blog was started a month before I
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Editorial 69: The Other Side of the Grand
Adventures in Odyssey celebrated its 1000th episode this summer with the One Grand Party in Colorado Springs. It was an amazing event, which I had the privilege to attend. I'll be posting more photos to the @aioupdate Instagram page in the coming days. But for now, I wanted to write abou
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Adventures In Odyssey Album 77: A Speed Review
Hello! And welcome back to my little corner of the internet.Today I am posting a speed review of album 77. I will quite possibly have more thoughts / change my opinion after I listen more times, but here I have recorded my thoughts after listening through once. *Spoiler Warning* #988~The Heav
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What Your AIO Club Character Icon Says About You-Part 2
Greetings and salutations! Welcome to my little corner of the internet: This is what I think your club icon says about you. (All jokes of course… but let me know if I got it right) 1.) Bridget Perkins If you chose Bridget, you grew up on Odyssey and were so excited for there to be another
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Episode Review: #043 Back to School
*and now back to our regularly scheduled broadcast* Hello! And welcome to my little corner of the internet. In honor of the beginning of the school year we will be reviewing AIO episode #043: Back to School. (I am currently in the process of designing a new format for these posts. Let me know wha
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August 2024 - One Grand Party
One Grand Party in Colorado Springs, Colorado Added over 200 new itemsAutographs from Greg Jbara, Robby Bruce, Jim Daly, and many more.
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What Your AIO Club Character Icon Says About You
Greetings and salutations! Welcome to my little corner of the internet:) I’m so excited to be back, especially with a post as fun to make as this one. Let’s jump straight in! I hope you enjoy 1.) Whit, Connie, or Eugene You are an old and loyal fan. You probably haven’t heard any al
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You Might Be an AIO Hangout Member If…
you’ve gotten into a heavy discussion in #controversial you have no idea how the trusted system works you’ve cried over server emojis you’ve tried to figure out who are family members tried to start a spinoff server you’ve welcomed someone who didn’t respond stayed up
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You Might be an AIO Fan If… 27
you’re so edgy you say “*spits*”