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Life in Chile can be difficult to navigate - especially if you're getting adjusted to living abroad. Join hosts Lenny and Bethany as they explore and discuss the latest Chilean news, cultural insights, travel, business, politics, sports, and more! Visit www.chiletoday.cl to discover additional content and connect with us on Instagram at @chiletodaynews. You can also reach us directly by sending an email to chiletodaypodcast@gmail.com.
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S3 episode 25: Biggest News of 2023 The time has come once again for Lenny and Bethany to wrap up the third season of the Chile Today Podcast. This time we bring the year to a close with a roundup of all the biggest news stories of 2023. From the Caso Convenios to the Royalty Minero, we cover it all. Plus we update you on all of the upcoming events…
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S3 episode 23: Green Hydrogen We are back from our Pan American Games hiatus. However, brilliant Bethany is not with us this time. Accompany Pingüino and Lenny as they take advantage of Bethany's absence to take a deep dive in to Green Hydrogen. Lenny takes the lead and answers all the big questions regarding Hydrogen. What makes it green? Why is i…
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S3 Episode 20: Interview with Jimmy Thyden Jimmy’s story made the news all over the world a few months ago as he was reunited with his biological mother 42 years after he was taken away from her right after birth by a human trafficking ring, operating unencumbered under the Pinochet regime. Jimmy, who grew up in the US and is now a criminal defense…
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S3, Episode 17: Chile's electrical system part II This week, Bethany and Pingüino will update you on recent news and upcoming events. Then follow Lenny as he continues his deep dive in to Chile’s electrical system, this time focusing on the challenges that Chile is facing today. Support our pod by joining us in Patreon! Lots of extras just for you!…
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Season 3, Episode 16: Chile’s Electrical System Part I This week, after a news update from Bethany, Lenny will take you by the proverbial hand and show you the metamorphosis of Chile’s electrical system, explain how we got to where we are now as well as the challenges that Chile is facing on account of this today. Support our pod by joining us in P…
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S3 episode 15: The Complex & Controversial Life of Pablo Neruda This week, Bethany takes you on a journey of the life of author and politician, Pablo Neruda. There may be more to him than meets the eye. Good...and...super not good. Also, Lenny has news updates! Support the showDe către Chile Today
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Chile Today Podcast #30: News Update And we are back, after a small break the Chile Today Podcast is back with a small update brought to you by Lenny and pingüino. They talk about the new constitutional process, the new metro line and, last but not least, Covid-19 updates. Tune in! Support the showDe către Chile Today
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S2.ep 19: "rechazo (?)" So the country voted to reject the constitution. Now what? Lenny and Bethany update you on what happened, what's going on, and what will or might happen in the future, concerning the constitution. They also have your updated news from the past several weeks! Support the showDe către Chile Today
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Wondering about the issue of land restitution to Chile's indigenous peoples in the proposal of the new constitution? In this brief explainer, Lenny gives you a rundown of what’s in the proposal, what the implications are, a take on opposing interpretations regarding the possible consequences as well as his personal opinion on the matter. Hope you e…
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S2 Episode 21 June News Update Bethany and Lenny did all the research on the most recent news in Chile including info on the controversial closure of the state-owned Codelco foundry, a Chilean mermaid, and some criminal activity! Don't forget to check out our Patreon! Tiers give you access to discounts, freebies, travel tips, and more! Support the …
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S2 Episode 20: Part 2 "History and Necessity of Trains" CONTROVERSY!!! POLITICS!! TRAINS!! It's a hot topic in Chile these days and Lenny and Bethany have all the (new!!) information for you! How will trains impact Chile? Good? Bad?? Why??? Let's talk about it! Support the showDe către Chile Today
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S2 episode 18: PART 1 "The History and Necessity of Trains in Chile." In part 1, your hosts cover the fascinating history of trains in Chile. How Chile went from basically being a train empire, to lacking basic access to parts of the country. Lenny and Bethany also bring you some COVID updates, dino news, and more! Support the show…
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S2. Episode 17: The conflict in the Araucanía part 2 Your hosts Bethany and Lenny dive deeper into the conflict in the Araucanía region and what the Chilean government is doing to tackle the current situation. Lenny and Bethany also have all of your current news! Join us on Patreon for more updates, travel tips, and more! Support the show…
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S2, Episode 15: The Migration Crisis Part 2 In this week’s episode Bethany and Lenny continue where they left off last episode on the migration crisis in the north by taking a closer look at how the new migration law factors into making the situation worse, how Piñera’s democratic responsibility visa turned out to do more ill than good and more. Al…
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S2. Episode 14: The Migration Crisis part 1 Bethany and Lenny go deep into the developing migration crisis in the North of Chile. Reviewing the timeline of what has happened and all the major players involved. They also have all your current events ready to discuss, including information on the new change of administration. Support the show…
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S2. Episode 12: Could Chile Become Like Venezuela? Part 1 In this episode, Bethany and Lenny take on the ambitious task of comparing what happened in Venezuela and what's going on in Chile. Is it true that Chile has the potential to go down the same path as Venezuela? Your two hosts also cover the most recent news. Support the show…
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S2. Episode 10: "What to Expect from The President Elect." Part 2 Lenny and Bethany complete their discussion of the new President Elect, Gabriel Boric, covering what to expect and fears and hopes for the future. They also update on current events and COVID news. Support the showDe către Chile Today
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S2. Episode 10: "What to Expect from The President Elect." Part 1 This week Lenny and Bethany take a deep dive into what's happened since Chile elected Gabriel Boric as president. What is the international community saying? What's going to happen? Your hosts will also update you in latest, non-president related news. Support the show…
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S2. Episode 9: "Election Results Part 2" While Bethany is away, Lenny and Pingüino talk about the changes the candidates have made to their programs and how alpacas might save us all. Also, Bethany and Lenny will continue their deep dive into the most recent primary elections in Chile. They review what happened and why, as well as speculate about w…
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S2. Episode 8: "Election Results Part 1" This week Bethany and Lenny take a deep dive into the most recent primary elections in Chile. They review what happened and why, as well as speculate about what the future holds. They also update you on the other latest news in Chile. Support the showDe către Chile Today
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S2. Episode 7: "Presidential Candidate Profile" This week Bethany and her new co-host Lenny give profiles of the top candidates for the upcoming Chilean presidential elections. They also have updates on all the latest news, including an incredible filibuster story. Support the showDe către Chile Today
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