HeyJaredThe Diary of an Orange Cat
The Diary of an Orange Cat is a storytelling podcast narrated by New Zealand writer Claire Jewitt.Through the diary entries of Weasley — a thoughtful, slightly neurotic ginger cat — everyday life in a small harbour community becomes a series of quietly observant reflections…
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Episode 24 - Time to Go Home (opens the original)
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Weasley finally summons the courage to use his dreaded microchip cat door—but one impulsive decision leads him to a fireworks party, a desperate journey back to his old home, and the heartbreaking discovery that not everything has stayed the same. Lost, frightened and longing for the familiar, Weasley embarks on his greatest adventure yet. Along the way, he learns that home isn't simply a house or a favourite sleeping spot—it's the people, friendships and love that make us feel we belong. The he
Episode 23 - The Authorised Pet (opens the original)
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Weasley's long-awaited cat door has finally been installed, but instead of celebrating his new freedom, he's convinced he's become part of a sinister surveillance network. Between internet-connected pet doors, disappearing dirt-boxes and Squeak's suspicious enthusiasm for modern technology, Weasley begins to fear that becoming an "Authorised Pet" comes with rather more strings attached than he'd bargained for. The Diary of an Orange Cat is a comedy fiction podcast based on The Woes of Weasley by
Episode 22 - Deep Trouble (opens the original)
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🐾 Weasley thought the worst was over after moving house. He'd finally been allowed outside to explore his new neighbourhood... until a confrontation with a mysterious tabby cat sent him running in blind panic. Before long, he finds himself back at his old home, living off compost-bin leftovers, avoiding capture, and becoming the subject of a full-scale search across Diamond Harbour. Meanwhile, Facebook detectives, well-meaning neighbours, and even a cat trap all become part of the hunt for the h
Episode 21 - Conflict of Interest (opens the original)
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Newly installed as leader of the local cat Cabinet, Weasley is determined to make his mark on Diamond Harbour. Unfortunately, his plans are derailed by a house move, a controversial "Chip and Snip" proposal, an injured kererū, and a journalist with difficult questions about family connections. Politics, as Weasley is about to discover, can be a very messy business. The Diary of an Orange Cat is a comedy fiction podcast based on The Woes of Weasley by Claire Jewitt. All 24 episodes are available
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