Basket / Les Epicuriens, Podcasts Special
- Dimitris Schoen
- Jul 12
- 3 min read
Updated: 2 days ago
Today at Basket, we are starting a trial of a new category: curated podcast episodes on trending cultural, lifestyle, and educational topics. This week, we will present an episode from the Ancients: The Odyssey/Cyclops/Circe and Calypso. Also, this week, we will present an episode from The Fitness and Lifestyle Coach on the Mistakes of Fat Loss. For the Wimbledon fans, we will present an episode from The Times Podcast on the hidden technology used at Wimbledon, and to end this week, an episode of the podcast Life Wisdom: How I Can Listen Better. We really hope that you will enjoy today's selection.

Odyssey/ Cyclops / Circe and Calypso: The Ancients
To launch this new category, we are introducing a podcast from Australia. As you all know, the movie The Odyssey is scheduled for release on 17 July. (The Odyssey (2026 film) - Wikipedia, 2026) Here is a podcast for followers and new readers who still haven't read Homer's The Odyssey, or as an add-on for fans of the most famous homecoming. This podcast covers the Odyssey, the Cyclops, Circe, and Calypso. In this new series, Tristan Hughes and Classicist Dr Emily Hauser will examine Homer's Odyssey.
You can listen to this podcast by following the link in Basket or by accessing it directly on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. If you require assistance accessing podcasts, just click the provided link, and it will open on Spotify.

Don't Make these FAT Loss Mistakes
Now, we will follow as part of Les Epicuriens Sport. Here is an interesting podcast, The Fitness and Lifestyle Podcast, where the host, Danny Kennedy, will advise you on common fat-loss mistakes in this episode, "Les Epicuriens Sport." In this episode, you will learn about the most frequent fat-loss pitfalls, why certain diet and exercise strategies might not be working, and get simple, science-based advice you can use to improve your progress. Whether you are just beginning your workout journey or have been on it for a while, you can expect helpful tips and clear answers to common questions about fat loss and healthy habits.

Bonus : The Hidden technology used in Wimbledon
Today, Basket Tech is glad to present a podcast on the hidden technology used in Wimbledon. Most of you know Wimbledon, the tennis world tournament, but did you know that advanced AI helps call close line decisions, or that sensors under the grass track every player's movement? (Lewis, 2024) Find out how some of these technologies are gently shaping the matches, and learn which innovations are changing the fan experience. Discover the surprising tech secrets that make Wimbledon unique, and get answers to questions you never thought to ask about the world’s most traditional tennis event.
Wimbledon is one of the most familiar sports events and entertainment partnerships. Listen to this episode, where Katie Prescott is joined by Kameryn Stanhouse, Vice President of Sports and Entertainment Partnerships at IBM, and Chris Clements, Senior Manager of Digital Strategy and Products at the All England Club, to discuss how technology is transforming the Wimbledon experience, both on-site and for fans worldwide.

How Can I Listen Better / Life Wisdom Podcast
Many of us believe we're good listeners, and at times, we genuinely are. Listen to this podcast to help you care enough to be engaged and focused. No one enters a conversation hoping to overlook what the other person is trying to communicate. This podcast explores how to listen better in everyday life and provides tips and techniques to improve your listening skills. You will learn simple strategies for staying focused, asking considered questions, and forming an environment where others feel truly heard.


