Pride, patriotism, and a local view of the American Revolution

This week’s podcast playlists on RadioPublic Podcast playlists from the people behind 30 for 30, Not By Accident, WHYY’s The Pulse, The Freepoint Hotel, and Podcast Brunch Club. LGBTQ+ Stories Explorations of identity, community, courage, vulnerability and family, from Not By Accident’s Sophie Harper. American Stories As Independence Day approaches, Paige Pfleger from WHYY’s national … Continue reading Pride, patriotism, and a local view of the American Revolution

How listener-centric podcast categories for RadioPublic came to be

Or, “Who decided this was the best way to organize things, anyway?” If reading about process and strategy is your jam, you’re in exactly the right place — or maybe you stumbled across this article from RadioPublic’s announcement of listener-centric categories. Once you’re done reading, explore our categories in full to begin listening. Our process and approach I’ve spent … Continue reading How listener-centric podcast categories for RadioPublic came to be

The complete guide to RadioPublic’s categories

A better way to find what podcast to listen to next Read our announcement of listener-centric categories and the background for creating them in the first place. If you’re on your phone, tap on any of these links to open them in the RadioPublic app for iOS or Android, and now you’re but one step away … Continue reading The complete guide to RadioPublic’s categories

A place for every podcast, every podcast in its place

A rethinking of podcast categories for RadioPublic Introducing listener-centric categorization As an ever-curious listener and always-encourager of trying new shows, I spend quite a bit of time thinking about how people find things. And while it’s frustrating to say, I believe the current systems are broken. Most people find shows through the top charts — which are … Continue reading A place for every podcast, every podcast in its place

A podcast enthusiast’s best of the best

…and this week’s podcast playlists Podcast playlists from the people behind Hi-Phi Nation, Audible Feast, and the Radiotopia network — and author Danielle LaPorte. Delicious Ingredients Every week, Audible Feast publishes the most delicious ingredients of their listening menu: the scrumptious, delectable, savory, rich, sweet, and best podcasts that have fed their ears all week. Organized Sound … Continue reading A podcast enthusiast’s best of the best

A hotly-anticipated peek at life on the inside

This week’s podcast playlists Podcast playlists from the people behind Eleanor Amplified, Jules & James, Design Matters, and the Radiotopia network. Doing Time To celebrate the launch of Ear Hustle this week, all of Radiotopia’s shows are producing episodes around a common theme: Doing Time. Follow this playlist to hear each episode as soon as … Continue reading A hotly-anticipated peek at life on the inside

True crime aficionados, this one’s for you

This week’s podcast playlists Podcast playlists from the people behind First Day Back, Not By Accident pod, Soonish, and Radiotopia’s Mortified. Beyond True Crime Stories about crime, but about much more than that, too. Curated by Tally Abecassis, the creator and host of First Day Back, a documentary podcast about trying to get your life back … Continue reading True crime aficionados, this one’s for you

What’s new in RadioPublic 1.6.2 for iOS?

Howdy! Ready for a quick update about what’s new in RadioPublic for iOS? These are poplar trees, not popular podcasts…Populus is the plant genus which includes most poplars, as well as aspen and cottonwood. So says Wikipedia. Popular podcasts are not trees… duh… they are podcasts a bunch of people have decided they all enjoy. … Continue reading What’s new in RadioPublic 1.6.2 for iOS?

Find your new favorite comedy podcast

This week’s podcast playlists Podcast playlists from the people behind CBC’s Sleepover, Hi-Phi Nation, Zooglobble, The Bello Collective, and Not My First Radio. Real Talk Complicated conversations that will make you a better person, guaranteed. Compiled by Veronica Simmonds, a radio producer (CBC’s Sleepover) and audio artist based in Toronto. Comedy Podcast Starter Kit A sampler … Continue reading Find your new favorite comedy podcast

Something special for Comedy Bang Bang fans — and the perfect intro to podcasts

This week’s podcast playlists Podcast playlists from the people behind Comedy Bang Bang, Other: Mixed Race in America, The Ladycast, Hop on My Pod, and Pastime’s Podcasts for Parents. If you love Comedy Bang Bang… Do you love the cavalcade of insanity featured weekly on Scott Aukerman’s Comedy Bang Bang? Well you’re in luck, because many … Continue reading Something special for Comedy Bang Bang fans — and the perfect intro to podcasts