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Popular, topical podcasts that are topping the Kiwi charts
OPINION: Even us entertainment types have to concede that the Rugby World Cup is going to dominate the news here over the next month. And now, All Black, professional footy player, dad, husband and clothing business owner Ardie Savea has come to the podcast party with his new podcast, aptly named The Ardie Savea podcast. The first two episodes are…
Read MoreEpisode 5: The Land of Our Fathers, Part 1
Listen and subscribe to our podcast from your mobile device: Via Apple Podcasts | Via Google Podcasts | Via Stitcher More than a century and a half after the promise of 40 acres and a mule, the story of black land ownership in America remains one of loss and dispossession. June and Angie Provost, who…
Read MorePodcasts for Horoscopes, Adulting and Phish Fans: Here’s What’s New
Several new podcasts have quickly earned popularity on podcast charts. Top of the Apple charts this month is NBC News’s newest venture into audio, “The Thing About Pam,” from Keith Morrison and the “Dateline” team, which demonstrates corporate media’s continued experimentation with the audio-only form. But here are some other newcomers that could be worth…
Read MorePlay Next: Female survivors share their stories on the ‘Man in the Window’ podcast
Good morning, and welcome to the Play Next newsletter. I’m Paige Hymson, a podcast producer here at The Times. We’re taking another behind-the-scenes look at the investigative podcast series “Man in the Window,” out now. Subscribe and listen to episodes released every Tuesday. New episodes: Last week you learned about the fear and panic that…
Read MorePivot to podcasts: 5 Athens podcasts to change up your routine | Culture
If you’re tired of listening to the same 10 songs on the radio or want to change up your morning commute, try listening to one of thousands of podcasts. Partially attributed to the on-demand and customized-content culture we live in today, an estimated 144 million Americans over the age of 12, or 51% of the…
Read MoreThis Week in Comedy Podcasts: Culture Kings Meet Doughboys
Culture Kings co-hosts Jacquis Neal and Edgar Momplaisir. Photo: HOWSTUFFWORKS The comedy podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We’re here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. There are a lot of great shows, and each one has a lot of great episodes, so we want to highlight…
Read More127 The Link Up with Latesha: 5 Things to Consider When Pursuing Your Dream Job
Episode Notes On the ninth entry of The Link Up with Latesha, our incredible host Latesha Byrd, founder of Byrd Career Consulting, talks to us about five things she thinks we should consider when pursuing our dream job or just that next best move we can make. You’re bringing a lot of things to the…
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