{"id":67708,"date":"2025-09-29T11:09:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T18:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=67708"},"modified":"2025-10-10T11:57:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T18:57:05","slug":"omnibus","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/event\/omnibus\/","title":{"rendered":"Omnibus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the past eight years, the <em>Omnibus<\/em> podcast, hosted by <em>Jeopardy!&#8217;s<\/em> Ken Jennings and musician John Roderick, has indexed obscure and arcane corners of history and culture for the benefit of far future listeners. Whatever form our descendant \u201cFuturelings\u201d take, the <em>Omnibus<\/em> will guide them through the riches of their past.<\/p>\n<p>The hosts have worked tirelessly, to great acclaim, but due to Ken&#8217;s newly busy schedule as the full-time host of <em>Jeopardy!<\/em>, he finds himself torn between compiling the sum total of all human knowledge and entertaining millions! With a heavy heart, he must step back from his weekly <em>Omnibus<\/em> duties, bidding the show continue on without him under Roderick\u2019s steady hand. Ken will remain an emeritus consultant and part of a rotating lineup of guest hosts, but for now, he bids <em>Omnibus<\/em> adieu.<\/p>\n<p>Town Hall presents the live recording of Ken&#8217;s final podcast as weekly co-host of <em>Omnibus<\/em>! The evening will pay tribute to the accomplishments of the <em>Omnibus<\/em> past, present, and future and, if providence allows, in-person &#8220;addenda&#8221; content in the form of music, photo ops, and many goods and cheese.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past eight years, the <em>Omnibus<\/em> podcast, hosted by <em>Jeopardy!&#8217;s<\/em> Ken Jennings and musician John Roderick, has indexed obscure and arcane corners of history and culture for the benefit of far future listeners. Whatever form our descendant \u201cFuturelings\u201d take, the <em>Omnibus<\/em> will guide them through the riches of their past.<\/p>\n<p>The hosts have worked tirelessly, to great acclaim, but due to Ken&#8217;s newly busy schedule as the full-time host of <em>Jeopardy!<\/em>, he finds himself torn between compiling the sum total of all human knowledge and entertaining millions! With a heavy heart, he must step back from his weekly <em>Omnibus<\/em> duties, bidding the show continue on without him under Roderick\u2019s steady hand. Ken will remain an emeritus consultant and part of a rotating lineup of guest hosts, but for now, he bids <em>Omnibus<\/em> adieu.<\/p>\n<p>Town Hall presents the live recording of Ken&#8217;s final podcast as weekly co-host of <em>Omnibus<\/em>! The evening will pay tribute to the accomplishments of the <em>Omnibus<\/em> past, present, and future and, if providence allows, in-person &#8220;addenda&#8221; content in the form of music, photo ops, and many goods and cheese.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":67711,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[54],"class_list":["post-67708","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-arts-culture","cat_arts-culture"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/67708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/67708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67708"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townhallseattle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=67708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}