Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

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One of your favorite series from CNN is now available in your favorite podcast app. Join world-renowned chef, bestselling author and Emmy winner Anthony Bourdain to discover Parts Unknown: little-known destinations and diverse cultures that make our global community more connected. Start from the beginning in Myanmar, and listen through the series conclusion on the Lower East Side in New York City. New episodes drop each week.

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    • Sep 19, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

    Japan with Masa

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 42:33


    Guided by world-renowned chef Masa Takayama, Anthony Bourdain's return trip to Japan begins with a tour of outdoor food markets and a conversation with an ex-geisha at her teahouse. Plus, he enjoys a special omakase experience at Tokyo's acclaimed Ginza Sushi-ko, where Masa trained as an apprentice. Original Airdate: Season 8, 2016. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Lower East Side

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 57:17


    Anthony Bourdain takes a personal journey through this formerly bohemian New York City neighborhood. He shares meals and reflects with music, film and art trailblazers. Original Airdate: Season 12, 2018.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Far West Texas

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 42:30


    Anthony Bourdain travels to the untamed land of Big Bend, Texas. It's an area that pits man against nature - and the land usually wins. Original Airdate: Season 12, 2018.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Indonesia

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 42:33


    Anthony Bourdain travels to Indonesia. It's a country comprised of thousands of islands, where people have endured political turmoil and food is the great unifier. Original Airdate: Season 12, 2018.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Asturias, Spain

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 42:22


    Anthony Bourdain travels to the enchanted region of Asturias, Spain with chef and humanitarian Jose Andres, as he makes a return to his homeland. Original Airdate: Season 12, 2018.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Kenya

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 56:29


    Anthony Bourdain introduces W. Kamau Bell (host of the CNN Original Series United Shades of America) to the distinctive sights, tastes, and sounds of Kenya. Original Airdate: Season 12, 2018.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Bhutan

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 42:09


    Anthony Bourdain and film director Darren Aronofsky tour the remote South Asian Kingdom of Bhutan. They travel on the winding East-West highway, known for its spectacular views of the Himalayan Mountains. Original Airdate: Season 12, 2018.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Cajun Mardi Gras

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 42:28


    Anthony Bourdain goes off the beaten path and takes part in the less familiar Mardi Gras traditions of Louisiana's Cajun culture. He indulges in a crawfish boil, listens to Zydeco music and learns about the region's history stemming from the French Middle Ages. Original Airdate: Season 11, 2018.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Berlin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 42:27


    Anthony Bourdain explores Berlin, an anomaly among German metropolises. He tours a city teeming with unbridled creativity despite a grim history. Original Airdate: Season 11, 2018.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Armenia

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 42:31


    Anthony Bourdain takes a wide-angle look at the culture and history of Armenia, a country heavily influenced by Europe and Russia. He travels with his guides: Serj Tankian, a musician of Armenian descent, plus historian and Armenian resident Richard Giragosian. Original Airdate: Season 11, 2018.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Newfoundland

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 42:33


    Anthony Bourdain explores the rocky, east coast Canadian island of Newfoundland - a magical place steeped in distinctive traditions and abundant with fish and wild game.  Original Airdate: Season 11, 2018.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Uruguay

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 42:53


    Anthony Bourdain returns to Uruguay after a decade away. He finds a progressive nation in the midst of social change, but with evident fragments of its colonial past - most notably in its local cuisine. Original Airdate: Season 11, 2018.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    West Virginia

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 57:31


    Anthony Bourdain digs deep into the proud, often misunderstood culture of West Virginia. He traverses a 5,000 foot mine, attends a demolition derby, takes part in rock-bouncing and dines on signature Appalachian dishes. Original Airdate: Season 11, 2018.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Seattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 42:17


    Anthony Bourdain immerses himself in the boom or bust city of Seattle. Original Airdate: Season 10, 2017.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Puerto Rico

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 42:40


    When Anthony Bourdain heads to Puerto Rico to check out the reality behind the piña coladas and fancy resorts, he finds natural splendor, delicious food and warm people - all against the background of a seemingly insurmountable economic crisis.  Original Airdate: Season 10, 2017.  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Sri Lanka

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 42:36


    Anthony Bourdain travels to Sri Lanka to experience the savory food, vast landscapes and invigorated people. *This episode was recorded in 2017 and doesn't reflect the current political climate in Sri Lanka. Original Airdate: Season 10, 2017.  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Pittsburgh

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 42:35


    Anthony Bourdain delves into a dining scene at a crossroads: part iconic "Steel City" defined by blue-collar, working class comfort food and part foodie boomtown catering to the new high tech industry. Original Airdate: Season 10, 2017.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Lagos

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 42:47


    The ingenuity of the Nigerian people is the focus of Anthony Bourdain's travels as he explores the food, music and rich cultural diversity of Lagos. Original Airdate: Season 10, 2017.   To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    French Alps

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 42:27


    The gloves are off and the rivalry continues as Anthony Bourdain and his longtime friend, Michelin star chef Eric Ripert, embark on a ski-and-cheese-filled journey through the French Alps.  Original Airdate: Season 10, 2017.   To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Singapore

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 42:26


    Anthony Bourdain tours the streets of Singapore, immersing himself in the vast array of multicultural foods found throughout this island city-state. Original Airdate: Season 10, 2017. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Porto, Portugal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 42:26


    Food takes center stage in Anthony Bourdain's tour of this northern Portuguese city. He's accompanied by a local travel companion: his former boss at Les Halles, Jose de Meirelles. Original Airdate: Season 9, 2017. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Trinidad

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 42:27


    Anthony Bourdain travels to the Caribbean. He learns about the island of Trinidad's history of colonialism and slavery, transforming into a place today that celebrates multicultural food and music. Original Airdate: Season 9, 2017. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Oman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 42:15


    Anthony Bourdain takes his first journey to the Sultanate of Oman, finding a peaceful land of remarkable beauty that defies expectations. Original Airdate: Season 9, 2017. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Antarctica

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 42:31


    Anthony Bourdain travels to the bottom of the world to experience the serene beauty and mystery of Antarctica: the driest, coldest, windiest place on Earth. Original Airdate: Season 9, 2017. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Queens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 42:36


    Anthony Bourdain discovers a hub of international cuisines and cultures in the New York City borough of Queens. Original Airdate: Season 9, 2017.   To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Laos

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 42:30


    Anthony Bourdain explores the enchanting scenery, distinctive aromas and exceptional food in the Southeast Asian country of Laos. Original Airdate: Season 9, 2017. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    San Sebastian

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 42:32


    Anthony Bourdain visits the coastal city of San Sebastian in the Basque Country, famous for its spectacular views and incomparable fresh seafood. Original Airdate: Season 9, 2017.   To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Los Angeles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 42:34


    An alternative tour of Los Angeles by Anthony Bourdain focuses on the impact and contributions of its less photographed, and often overlooked, Latino communities. Original Airdate: Season 9, 2017. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Minas Gerais, Brazil

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 42:33


    Anthony Bourdain explores the Brazilian heartland, home to baroque architecture, lush hillsides and mineiro cuisine. During a traditional meal, he samples frango ao molho pardo (broiled chicken served in a sauce made using its own blood). Original Airdate: Season 8, 2016. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Houston

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 41:34


    Looking beyond oil, NASA, and football, Anthony Bourdain explores Houston's diverse cultures. He watches a Bollywood-style dance in a grocery store, attends a quinceañera in suburban Pasadena, and sees the city's slab car (modified vehicle) parade. Plus, he makes time for Viet-Bayou crawfish, East Texas barbecue, and a Congolese-Cajun stew. Original Airdate: Season 8, 2016.     To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    London

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 42:35


    Visiting London post-Brexit vote, Anthony Bourdain finds comfort in classic British cuisine. He eats  roast bone marrow at chef Fergus Henderson's famed restaurant St. John and Scotch eggs at The Princess Victoria with Nigella Lawson. Plus, he meets with revered artist Ralph Steadman at his studio. Original Airdate: Season 8, 2016. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Sichuan with Eric Ripert

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 42:35


    Anthony Bourdain introduces his good friend, Michelin star chef Eric Ripert, to China and the Sichuan province. They test their endurance with mouth-numbing, tasty meals such as green peppercorn fish. Original Airdate: Season 8, 2016. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Nashville

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 42:32


    Anthony Bourdain absorbs the tastes, sights and sounds of Music City, from chef Josh Habiger's Catbird Seat and Bolton's Famous Hot Chicken & Fish, to a night of cooking, drinking and rocking out with singer Alison Mosshart and her bandmates. Original Airdate: Season 8, 2016. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Hanoi

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 42:32


    Anthony Bourdain joins the throngs of locals as he motorbikes through Vietnam's capital and shares a dish of Bun Cha with former President Barack Obama. Original Airdate: Season 8, 2016. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Buenos Aires

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 42:33


    Anthony Bourdain's trip to meat-centric Buenos Aires features a meal at famous local spot, Don Carlos, and an after-hours soccer match. Original Airdate: Season 7, 2016.   To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Cologne, Germany

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 42:27


    The Cologne Carnival sets the celebratory tone for Anthony Bourdain's visit. He indulges in the delicacies of kolsch beer, mett (minced pork), and blood sausage. Original Airdate: Season 7, 2016. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Senegal

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 42:33


    Anthony Bourdain explores West African culture, with guides Chef Pierre Thiam, Ofeibea Quist-Arcton, and famed musician Youssou N'Dour. Original Airdate: Season 7, 2016. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Tbilisi, Georgia

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 42:32


    Zamir Gotta upstages Anthony Bourdain on a tour of the mountainous Eurasian country, featuring food from Tbilisi, Batumi, and Khurvaleti. Original Airdate: Season 7, 2016.   To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Montana

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 42:34


    Anthony Bourdain visits the Crow reservation, hunts with podcast host Joe Rogan, and eats dinner at Butte institution Lydia's Supper Club. Original Airdate: Season 7, 2016.   To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    The Greek Islands

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 42:32


    On the island of Naxos, Anthony Bourdain dives to a sunken shipwreck, drinks raki with the locals, and samples cuisine fresh from a fishing boat. Original Airdate: Season 7, 2016. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Chicago

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 42:29


    Anthony Bourdain visits the iconic Old Town Ale House, eats mapo tofu in Chinatown, and shares a home-cooked meal with rapper Lupe Fiasco. Original Airdate: Season 7, 2016 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

    Manila, The Philippines

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 42:37


    Anthony Bourdain explores the Philippines during the Christmas season. He eats Jollibee fried chicken, drinks Halo-Halo, and indulges in sizzling pork sisig. Original Airdate: Season 7, 2016. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

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