Crimetown, the deeply entertaining Gimlet Media podcast developed and hosted by The Jinx’s Marc Smerling and Zac Stuart-Pontier, will return with a new season on October 1. After spending the first season digging into the criminal underbelly of the New England city of Providence, Rhode Island, Smerling and Stuart-Pontier now turn their blend of history,…
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I never struggle to wake up on Thursday mornings, and it’s because I know new episodes of two of my favorite podcasts — Reply All and Who? Weekly — are waiting for me. Each episode feels like a hang-out session with my old friends, who happen to share my strange and particular interests. That’s one…
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Every day, Dee Hunter at Rooted Curbside Compost gets emails asking about her business, the easy-as-trash-day pickup of veggie scraps, fruit peels, egg shells and coffee grounds that would otherwise go into the landfill. Hunter has about 100 customers, but after taking over the business in early August and the end of Madison’s city compost program, she…
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Podcast Points “Behind The Dial” can be listened to on providers like Spotify, iTunes, Google Play Music and YouTube. The next episode will be released on Sept. 23, 2018. Guests include Carlos Valencia and Will Ingram of Wieuca. Two Athens residents are bringing the Golden Age of radio to the 21st century. Jeff Fox and…
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On Tuesday, WNYC Studios launches the third season of its acclaimed podcast The United States of Anxiety, with an examination of gender in American politics and the wave of women working to dismantle male power structures with the 2018 midterm elections. A record number of women are running for office this election season, and many…
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One afternoon in mid-July, Jane Lindholm settled into her host’s chair for another installment of Vermont Edition, Vermont Public Radio’s noontime call-in show. But instead of starting the hour with statewide news and issues, a twangy tune began to play. “If you are a regular listener in this space, you might have noticed that this…
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Been quite the week, hasn’t it? In case you missed it: Last Wednesday, Panoply announced that it was getting out of the content business and, as a result, would be letting go of its entire editorial division — putting more than a few good producers out of a job — in favor of focusing solely…
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Last week, The Guardian announced it was joining the cluster of publications currently developing a flagship daily news and current affairs podcast. It will be hosted by Anushka Asthana, a former senior political correspondent on TV for Sky News and The Guardian’s current political editor. (Asthana is actually one half of a job share for…
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Welcome to Hot Pod, a newsletter about podcasts. This is issue 177, published September 18, 2018. Headspin. Been quite the week, hasn’t it? In case you missed it: Last Wednesday, Panoply announced that it was getting out of the content business and, as a result, would be letting go of its entire editorial division —…
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Well welcome to this act in addition of these silver and black podcasts I’m Chris Townsend here at 957. Game what the heck do I do well. I do raiders’ opening drive mighty raiders extra pint I’m the sideline guy on the raiders broadcast. Apart these silver black productions IA interviewed John gruden every single…
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