MAKE PEOPLE BETTER with Cody Sheehy
Award-winning film director and sailor Cody Sheehy navigates human stories in a changing world. Known for MAKE PEOPLE BETTER andThe Last Dive (Tribeca 2025), Cody holds a steady course through conversations with the people behind great films, marine conservation, and life under sail.
Podcasting since 2023 • 8 episodes
MAKE PEOPLE BETTER with Cody Sheehy
Latest Episodes
Science Fiction
As a filmmaker, Cody is acutely aware of how Hollywood films has shaped his perception of genetic engineering. Ridley Scott’s masterpiece, Blade Runner, was present for him during the entire process of making the documentary Make P...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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30:05
Valley of Shadow
The technology companies driving the genomic revolution are modeling themselves after their predecessors in Silicon Valley. Many bioethicists take note that the same value system, often a mix of new age spiritualism mixed with a tech ethic of “...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:01:33
Bioterror
The last 20 years of history have been bookended by two events. 9/11 and Covid-19. Many security experts believe that as cheap and easy-to-use gene editing tech proliferates, the occurrence of intentional release of publicly available viruses l...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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47:39
