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There’s a saying in baseball: “If you build it, they will come.” When Bren Gomez and Diamond Doom couldn’t find a media outlet covering the Dodgers in a way they related to, they decided to build their own–and hoped that other fans would come. With the Second Base podcast, they’ve created a platform to talk…

When was the last time you heard a truly revealing interview? One where you actually learned something about the interviewee? If it was recently, the chances are it wasn’t on TV or radio: tight schedules mean journalists, no matter how skilful, can rarely get more than a shallow insight into their subject. Podcasting changed that,…

Did you cop the podcast yet? In 2019, it’s every Americans’ duty to possess the following: a borderline debilitating fixation on one’s smartphone; the knowledge that Amazon is probably evil but a total inability to stop ordering stuff from it because it’s so convenient; and your very own original podcast. On Wednesday, the Portland Police…

Episode 8: Black Rifle Coffee CEO’s life as Green Beret, military contractor The idea of leaving active duty for a contracting gig is a dream that many servicemembers share. And why not? Heading back to college at an older age or going from leading a fire team to working in retail can sound less…

From niche genres to music trivia to sounding boards, there’s a podcast for everybody. (From left clockwise) The ‘Maed In India,’ ‘Horns Up,’ ‘Maximum India: an Exploration of Indian Music,’ ‘Ongoing History of New Music’ and ‘Strong Songs’ podcasts. Music is in a constant flux. Genres are hybridized. Songs are born. Musicians are immortalized in…

The gruesome nature of the mutilations performed upon Reagan have been described as “extremely disturbing”, and for this reason it is recommended that any personnel feeling squeamish or ill after playback visit the on-site psychiatry facility for a level 3 evaluation. From the Bloody Disgusting Podcast Network, welcome to the “SCP Archives” podcast. We teamed up…

A little more than a week before the start of the PGA Championship at Bethpage Black, we caught up with defending champion Brooks Koepka, who enjoys even more good vibes than usual in the New York City area. Just last summer, Koepka won the U.S. Open at Shinnecock. After winning three majors in 14 months,…

For the better part of two decades, philosopher and neuroscientist Sam Harris has become a popular — and controversial — critic of organized religion, and in particular Islam. In a new episode of Recode Decode with Kara Swisher, he said that although he disavows anyone in his audience who would use his work as justification…

Comedian and actress Sasheer Zamata is reinventing herself. She’s best known for her stint on Saturday Night Live. She and Leslie Jones were hired at the same time after the show came under fire for not having any black women in its cast. When she was hired in 2014, she was just the fifth black…

Dr. Joel Rappel: Is the Israeli Independence day a religious holiday?  Jewish Journal Dr. Joel Rappel and Shmuel Rosner discuss Dr. Rappel’s latest book (coming out in the United States soon) about the prayers to the state’s peace. What. Read More.