Unpopular People Podcast

As the name suggests, our podcast is about unpopular people with extraordinary life stories from all over the world. We believe that everybody has something amazing to share with the world. The “Unpopular People” podcast is not like other podcasts. It’s not about top models, stars, managers or billionaires. It’s about people that are on the way to get there or people who just live a satisfying life and still achieve incredible things.

Please note: the first 20 episodes (season 1) are in German. From episode 21 onwards the podcast is in English.

Jacob Page

Jacob Page

Join us for an engaging conversation with Jacob, a former sports journalist whose career has taken a delightful turn into advocacy within the disability sector…

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Isaac

Isaac

Isaac was born in New South Wales, Australia. He grew up in a house with seven family members…

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Dave

Dave

Dave was born in Brooklyn, New York but moved away when he was very young. He lives in Miami Beach, Florida now. He started as a photographer very early and can see beauty everywhere…

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Michelle

Michelle

Michelle is an actress from Mexico City. She is involved in many different projects and also teaches English to kids. Nowadays, she lives in Oaxaca City and manages a hostel there. She went through some rough times in her life but…

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Tina

Tina

Tina is a young independent woman that finished her PhD in Psychology before she turned 27. As a migrant child from Iran, it wasn't the easiest to grow up in the US…

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Gregory

Gregory

Gregory is an old friend of Ben. They went to school together until Gregory’s mother passed away…

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Dimitri Douchin

Dimitri Douchin

Dimitri is a polymath, originally from France. He lives in Australia and has completed his PhD in astrophysics here. As if astrophysics wouldn't be enough, he's also…

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Rusty Hodge

Rusty Hodge

Rusty is the General Manager of SomaFM, an independent and donation-based radio station from California in the US. He’s been managing the playlists of several stations on there for more than…

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Dustin/Bipaula

Dustin/Bipaula

Dustin is a drag queen from Brisbane, Australia. He grew up in Kilcoy, Queensland and had to move away as the town he was born in hasn't had anything more to offer for him…

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Kevin Liew

Kevin Liew

“Doesn’t matter how or where you start, just start. You’ll thank yourself in a years time.” Kevin Liew is a multi-talented person and expert when it comes to exercise…

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Ben Fein

Ben Fein

Ben Fein was born in Heidelberg, Germany and was raised in a family with a huge love for music. While making music…

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Marla

Marla

Marla is a positive bubbly woman originally from the Philipines. We met her recently in Australia. Marla was born on the resort island Sibu where she and her four siblings had an unconventional upbringing without their parents…

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Annie

Annie

Annie is an indigenous Wiradjuri woman from inland NSW, Australia. In this interview, Annie shares her insights about her family background and upbringing in an indigenous environment. You can learn a lot about the indigenous culture, nature and how to learn to love yourself (and anyways). Annie leads by example with her story and shares great advice about how to overcome addiction.

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Ollie Wilkes

Ollie Wilkes

Melbourne DJ & Producer Ollie Wilkes is a self-confessed techno lover from Adelaide, Australia. He grew up in New Zealand and Australia. Ollie started his career in the New Zealand club and outdoor party scene and continued his work in Melbourne after moving back to Australia.

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Emmanuella Takyi

Emmanuella Takyi

Emmanuella is originally from Canada. She grew up in an academic family and moved to many different cities, countries & continents during her childhood.

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Jeanene Kennedy-Evans

Jeanene Kennedy-Evans

Jeanene is an event planner from Canberra, Australia. She grew up on the Gold Coast, Australia, and went backpacking all over the world. 

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Fatima Makki

Fatima Makki

Fatima is a French Teacher originally from Lebanon. She was born during the civil war (1975 to 1990) and grew up with five sisters and two brothers in the Lebanese capital Beirut.

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Terry Tucker

Terry Tucker

Terry is a motivational speaker and author from the US living in Colorado. He has been a cancer warrior for the last nine years. During his life, Terry worked in many different jobs.

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Charlotte Reimer

Charlotte Reimer

Charlotte is a female entrepreneur from Adelaide. From her childhood on, Charlotte was always caring for the environment. This is why she founded her own business called Earthyma.

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Episode 20: Elisa & Ben

Episode 20: Elisa & Ben

In German

"Last but not least", ist diese Folge die letzte Episode unserer ersten Staffel des Unpopular People Podcasts auf deutsch.

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Episode 19: Björn Christophersen

Episode 19: Björn Christophersen

In German

Björn Christophersen ist ein kreativer Kopf und freier Geist aus Heidelberg, der mit ADHS (Aufmerksamkeitsdefizit-/ Hyperaktivitätsstörung) diagnostiziert ist.

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Episode 17: Jerome Morinière

Episode 17: Jerome Morinière

In German

Jerome ist der Bruder von Nicolas (Episode 6). Er ist zusammen mit seinen 3 Brüdern in Remscheid aufgewachsen und lebt heute mit seiner Frau und seinen zwei Töchtern in München.

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Episode 12: Sebastian

Episode 12: Sebastian

In German

Eigentlich wollte er nie in die Fußstapfen seines Vaters treten…, aber „Als Dank und Wiedergutmachung“, wie er selbst sagt, entschloss sich Sebastian nach seiner Ausbildung als Informatikkaufmann in der Firma seines Vaters mitzuarbeiten, um nach und nach mehr Verantwortung zu übernehmen.

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Episode 4: Andrea Barla

Episode 4: Andrea Barla

In German

Andrea ist ein italienischer Violinist aus Sanremo, der heute in Karlsruhe lebt und sich selbst als “Musik-Handwerker” bezeichnet.

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Episode 3: Romina Breitmeier

Episode 3: Romina Breitmeier

In German

Romina ist ein fröhliches norddeutsches Mädchen, die sich vor einigen Jahren entschlossen hat ihren Job als Altenpflegerin an den Nagel zu hängen um ihr Geld mit Tätowieren zu verdienen.

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Episode 2: Ambro Dritty

Episode 2: Ambro Dritty

In German

Ambro ist ein niederländischer Künstler, der vorwiegend Akt in Form von Körpern und Händen malt. Seit seiner Kindheit liebt Ambro das Malen.

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Episode 1: PaSa

Episode 1: PaSa

In German

Der leistungsorientierte Trader und Langzeitreisender erzählt in unserem Interview, wie er es geschafft hat aus dem Hamsterrad auszubrechen und die „German Angst“ abzulegen.

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