The authoritative list of podcasts
19 Sep 2018A list of podcasts and radio shows (đź“») that I think are worth listening to. First stringers are listed in bold.
Comedy, sports, & trivia
- Chapo Trap House
- Episode One
- TrueAnon
- Comedy Bang Bang
- Cum Town
- Dunc’d On
- DVDASA
- Harmontown
- House of Strauss
- The Lowe Post
- Mom On Pop
- Monday Morning Podcast
- Omnibus!
- U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
- You Can’t Win
- Your Kickstarter Sucks
History, media criticism, & policy
- Blowback
- The Bruenigs
- Citations Needed
- On the Media
- Radio War Nerd
- CLASH!
- Containers
- Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History
- Dead Pundits Society
- Educate
- Freakonomics
- The Henry George Program
- The History of Byzantium
- The History of Rome
- Jacobin Radio
- Land Matters
- Living on Earth
- More Perfect
- Planet Money
- Revolutions
- Tides of History
- WorldAffairs
Interviews & lectures
- Cambridge Forum
- City Arts & Lectures (đź“»)
- Commonwealth Club
- Fresh Air
- The New Yorker Radio Hour
- To the Best of Our Knowledge
Music
- All Songs Considered
- Henry Rollins (đź“»)
- KEXP Live Performances Podcast
- Microphone Check
- Song Exploder
News & politics
- Intercepted
- The California Report
- Current Affairs: The Podcast
- Gimme Shelter
- INFILL
- LA Podcast
- Marketplace
- The Michael Brooks Show
- Moyers & Company
- The Sinica Podcast
- United States of Anxiety
- The Weeds Podcast
Science & humanities
- Science Magazine Podcast
- Farm to Taber
- The Anthrochef’s History of Food
- Gastropod
- Lexicon Valley
- Nature Podcast
- Ologies
- Quanta Science Podcast
- Radiolab
- The World in Words
Storytelling
Technology & design
- 99% Invisible
- The Amp Hour Electronics Podcast
- Embedded
- Security Now
- Unnamed Reverse Engineering Podcast
- Voices from DARPA
TODO
- The Anthropocene Reviewed
- Belabored
- Benjamen Walker’s Theory of Everything
- The China History Podcast By Laszlo Montgomery
- The China in Africa Podcast
- Containers
- Darknet Diaries
- Daybreak Podcast
- Defensive Security Podcast
- The Dig Radio
- East Bay Yesterday
- Extra Spicy
- The History of India Podcast
- Lingthusiasm
- Milk Street Radio
- OWASP 24/7
- People’s History Podcast
- The Privacy, Security, & OSINT Show
- Professionally Evil Perspective
- Reading Marx’s Capital
- Silk and Steel
- There Goes the Neighborhood
- Time to Say Goodbye
- Waypoint
- The Antifada
- Aufhe Bunga Bunga
- Behind the News with Doug Henwood
- The Black Urbanist Radio Show
- Brave New Words
- Crimetown
- Criminal
- Cults
- The Discourse Collective
- The Dollop
- Eyes Left
- Fogcast
- Friendly Anarchism
- General Intellect Unit
- It’s Been a Minute
- Left Anchor
- Mic Dicta
- Reply All
- Slow Burn
- Smart Mouth (and other food podcasts)
- Talking Headways
- This Is Hell!
- Triangulation
- The Partially Examined Life
- Pod Save America
- ProPublica: Podcast
- What’s the Point