In The Village
In The Village
In The Village will take you into the most exclusive areas of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to explore the daily life of athletes, complete with all the funny, mundane and unexpected things you learn off the field of play. Join Elizabeth Beisel as she sits down with Olympians each day in Paris.Follow the podcast:
Day 16: Open Water, Open Conversation - Katie Hoff Anderson
Elizabeth Beisel and Katie Hoff Anderson reminisce about their time winning medals and all they’ve learned since then while watching the women's 10k open water. Standing by the historic Seine, both describe how swimmers tackle the current of the events and the changing tides of life. Follow the s…
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Day 15: Weight in Gold - Regan Smith & Ryan Murphy
Team USA swimmers Regan Smith and Ryan Murphy bring their combined 8 Paris 2024 medals to this conversation with In the Village and discuss the cats and babies waiting for them at home and their summer plans after this wild Olympic cycle. Follow the show on Amazon Music or your favorite podcast pl…
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Day 14: Gold Medal Burgers - Valarie Allman
Two-time Gold-medal winning discus thrower Valarie Allman stops by on her way to a well-earned Italian vacation to reveal she started the sport because of a spaghetti dinner and ended her 2024 Olympic competition with a burger. Follow the show on the Amazon Music or your favorite podcast platform.…
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Day 13: Great Call - Rowdy Gaines
Legendary swimming analyst Rowdy Gaines gives In the Village his perspective of the Paris 2024 Games. From doing a clandestine lap in the Olympic warmup pool to Leon Marchand’s fame and looking ahead to LA, Rowdy has the last word. Follow the show on the Amazon Music or your favorite podcast plat…
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Day 12: Lunch and Laugh - Caeleb Dressel & Bobby Finke
Team USA swimming legends Caeleb Dressel and Bobby Finke dig into a lunch and a laugh, sharing stories about their colorful bus experiences, pizza lines and fatherhood. Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabeth Beisel takes you into the most exclusive areas of the 2…
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Day 11: Hay Day - Caracole De La Roque & Tessa Falanga
Today Elizabeth visits the other Olympic village. Just like its counterpart, the athlete lodging in Versailles features the best food, hair grooming and souvenirs from home, but this Village has air conditioning…oh and it’s for horses, not humans. Caracole de La Roque is one of the world’s finest …
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Day 10: Diving into a Parisian Café - Kassidy Cook
Kassidy Cook won the first Olympic medal of these Games for Team USA with her synchronized 3m springboard partner Sarah Bacon. Since then, she’s been living her best medalist life in the City of Love and tells In the Village all about her adventures over coffee and croissants. Listen to In the Vi…
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Day 9: En Route to Gold - Jordan Chiles & Suni Lee
Driven to excellence by each other, Team USA’s women’s gymnastics team has captured Gold. Jordan Chiles and Suni Lee share the evolution of their friendship with every TikTok video, personal style choice and of course jaw-dropping performance. No matter the subject, this conversation is moving! Li…
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Day 8: Sparkles on the Water - Evy Leibfarth
Evy Leibfarth may have designed her kit and painted during her time in the village, but the reality of winning a bronze was beyond what her creative mind could picture. Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabeth Beisel takes you into the most exclusive areas of the …
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Day 7: Baguettes and Boardslides - Tom Schaar
Team USA skateboarder Tom Schaar joins from a local skatepark to share his baguette intake, pin envy and feeling short at the Olympic Opening Ceremony. Listen to In the Village daily from the ground in Paris as host Elizabeth Beisel takes you into the most exclusive areas of the 2024 Paris Olympic…
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