diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 0c3b1e1..3f3e44d 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1505,6 +1505,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "rss 1.5.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "tempdir 0.3.7 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "tokio-core 0.1.17 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "tokio-executor 0.1.4 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "tokio-threadpool 0.1.6 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "url 1.7.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "xdg 2.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "xml-rs 0.8.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
diff --git a/podcasts-data/Cargo.toml b/podcasts-data/Cargo.toml
index 845df5c..a96aa67 100644
--- a/podcasts-data/Cargo.toml
+++ b/podcasts-data/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ xml-rs = "0.8.0"
 futures = "0.1.23"
 hyper = "0.11.27"
 tokio-core = "0.1.17"
+tokio-threadpool = "0.1.6"
+tokio-executor = "0.1"
 hyper-tls = "0.1.3"
 native-tls = "0.1.5"
 num_cpus = "1.8.0"
diff --git a/podcasts-data/src/errors.rs b/podcasts-data/src/errors.rs
index 64b20c9..5e6e2ec 100644
--- a/podcasts-data/src/errors.rs
+++ b/podcasts-data/src/errors.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ use diesel_migrations::RunMigrationsError;
 use hyper;
 use native_tls;
 use rss;
+use tokio_executor;
 use url;
 use xml;
 
@@ -46,6 +47,8 @@ pub enum DataError {
     R2D2PoolError(#[cause] r2d2::PoolError),
     #[fail(display = "Hyper Error: {}", _0)]
     HyperError(#[cause] hyper::Error),
+    #[fail(display = "Tokio Spawn Error: {}", _0)]
+    SpawnError(#[cause] tokio_executor::SpawnError),
     #[fail(display = "Failed to parse a url: {}", _0)]
     UrlError(#[cause] url::ParseError),
     #[fail(display = "TLS Error: {}", _0)]
@@ -101,6 +104,12 @@ impl From<hyper::Error> for DataError {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<tokio_executor::SpawnError> for DataError {
+    fn from(err: tokio_executor::SpawnError) -> Self {
+        DataError::SpawnError(err)
+    }
+}
+
 impl From<url::ParseError> for DataError {
     fn from(err: url::ParseError) -> Self {
         DataError::UrlError(err)
diff --git a/podcasts-data/src/lib.rs b/podcasts-data/src/lib.rs
index b0f4a48..3654627 100644
--- a/podcasts-data/src/lib.rs
+++ b/podcasts-data/src/lib.rs
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ extern crate rayon;
 extern crate rfc822_sanitizer;
 extern crate rss;
 extern crate tokio_core;
+extern crate tokio_executor;
+extern crate tokio_threadpool;
 extern crate url;
 extern crate xdg;
 extern crate xml;
diff --git a/podcasts-data/src/pipeline.rs b/podcasts-data/src/pipeline.rs
index 98e224e..6048027 100644
--- a/podcasts-data/src/pipeline.rs
+++ b/podcasts-data/src/pipeline.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ use hyper::client::HttpConnector;
 use hyper::Client;
 use hyper_tls::HttpsConnector;
 use tokio_core::reactor::Core;
+use tokio_threadpool::{self, ThreadPool};
 
 use num_cpus;
 
@@ -47,13 +48,18 @@ type HttpsClient = Client<HttpsConnector<HttpConnector>>;
 pub fn pipeline<'a, S>(
     sources: S,
     client: &HttpsClient,
+    pool: &tokio_threadpool::Sender,
 ) -> impl Future<Item = Vec<()>, Error = DataError> + 'a
 where
     S: Stream<Item = Source, Error = DataError> + 'a,
 {
     sources
         .and_then(clone!(client => move |s| s.into_feed(client.clone())))
-        .and_then(|feed| feed.index())
+        .and_then(clone!(pool => move |feed| {
+            pool.spawn(lazy(|| {
+                feed.index().map_err(|err| error!("Error: {}", err))
+            })).map_err(From::from)
+        }))
         // the stream will stop at the first error so
         // we ensure that everything will succeded regardless.
         .map_err(|err| error!("Error: {}", err))
@@ -67,6 +73,8 @@ pub fn run<S>(sources: S) -> Result<(), DataError>
 where
     S: IntoIterator<Item = Source>,
 {
+    let pool = ThreadPool::new();
+    let sender = pool.sender();
     let mut core = Core::new()?;
     let handle = core.handle();
     let client = Client::configure()
@@ -74,7 +82,7 @@ where
         .build(&handle);
 
     let stream = iter_ok::<_, DataError>(sources);
-    let p = pipeline(stream, &client);
+    let p = pipeline(stream, &client, &sender);
     core.run(p).map(|_| ())
 }