Chion Wolf
Host / Producer, AudaciousChion Wolf is the host of Audacious on Connecticut Public.
She is the winner of a 2021 Gracie Award, from the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation, for her episode, Going Flat, or Building New Breasts: Two Women’s Post-Mastectomy Stories.
She won a second Gracie Award in 2022 for the episode, I Regret Becoming A Parent.
She is also a recipient of the The Advocate's Champions of Pride 2021 as an "unsung hero who is making inroads for LGBTQ+ people in their fields of work and in their communities every day despite the risks or challenges."
Previously, she produced and hosted The Mouth-Off - a live storytelling event at the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, and a live advice show at Sea Tea Improv's underground comedy theater, called Asking for a Friend with Chion Wolf.
Chion is on the Board of Directors for Night Fall, Inc., a yearly Hartford-based public performance with Anne Cubberly's giant puppets, dancers, and music. She is also the founder of Pedal to the Medal, a bike ride that raised over $16,000 for Hartford's non-profit, educational bicycle store, BiCi Co.
Wolf is a founding member of the Hartford-based marching band, the Hartford Hot Several, where she plays the trash can bass drum. Chion is also a certified judge with the International Chili Society, and is unapologetic about her love for onions.
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On this episode of Audacious, hear from a guy who went viral for throwing plungers onto store signs, a Harlem Globetrotter on his slam dunk from 13,000 feet, and other people's trick shots! -
On today's Audacious, three people talk about living with visible facial differences: Two whose faces were burned, and another who lost her nose to a dog bite.
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Zulynette is a Hartford-based poet whose book, Seeing in the Dark, just came out. On this episode of Audacious, she joins Chion around a fire to talk about poetry, power, and names.
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On this episode of Audacious, ten people talk about why they had an abortion, how they feel about it now, and how they felt when Roe v. Wade was overturned.
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Over 300 people have been awarded the Ig Nobel Prize for making people laugh and then think. On this episode of Audacious, meet the creator of the prize, and three people who’ve won it!
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“What If Friendship, Not Marriage, Was at the Center of Life?” On this episode of Audacious, you’ll meet people who are in Platonic Life Partnerships, or PLP’s.
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On this episode of Audacious, meet a boy who became a chess master at ten, siblings who started college at seven, and one of the youngest members of Mensa, who joined when she was two.
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On this episode, meet Audacious auctioneers! The country's oldest, a charity auctioneer, and one who sold a seat on a rocket ship. Plus, how did Chion do her first time auctioneering?
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On this episode of Audacious, from grave cleaning to free house cleaning to drive-by compliments, meet people who use TikTok to make the world a better place!
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On this episode of Audacious, what do we get wrong about anorexia? Hear from two people who've lived very different lives around this condition, one of which is in recovery.
