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Original Content podcast: We welcome the reign of Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’

Marvel’s Black Panther officially opens today, but TechCrunch’s Darrell Etherington and Anthony Ha have seen it already. Darrell and Anthony are both comic book nerds, and the latest episode of the Original Content podcast includes plenty of discussion about how the latest movie fits into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But Black Panther isn’t just for…

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The Guardian’s new podcast player for the web tries to make listening a little more interactive (but not interruptive)

Sometimes, the podcast isn’t enough. Or to put it differently, it’s so good you want to find out even more. While binging on the S-Town podcast last year, the first thing I did after one episode was search the Internet for more about the central character John McLemore, in hopes of finding a picture of…

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Today, Explained, explained: Vox enters the daily news podcast race with a comma-happy, personality-driven show

Editor’s note: Hot Pod is a weekly newsletter on the podcasting industry written by Nick Quah; we happily share it with Nieman Lab readers each Tuesday. Welcome to Hot Pod, a newsletter about podcasts. This is issue 151, published February 13, 2018. Quick preamble: I was working on my taxes yesterday when I realized that…

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“Atlanta Monster”: In Pursuit of Justice and a Hit Podcast

In 2016, Payne Lindsey, a twenty-eight-year-old freelance filmmaker in Georgia—now thirty, and the host of “Atlanta Monster,” the No. 1 podcast on iTunes for much of its existence, about the Atlanta child murders of 1979-81—was looking for a project. “I’ve been a storyteller my whole life,” he told me recently. Professionally, he’d been working on…

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HBCU Journeys: ‘I’m extremely grateful I was at Spelman’ 

HBCU Journeys is a podcast series featuring alumni of historically black colleges talking about what their school experience meant to them. You can find all 10 installments at Apple Podcasts, or stream them directly from the AJC. Listen as Spelman College grad Tiffany Greene talks about her years on the Atlanta campus, her struggle with anxiety…

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Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson talk

A conversation with Phoebe Robinson and Jessica Williams, the comedic duo behind the popular WNYC podcast “2 Dope Queens,” can ping across a variety of topics — today’s begins with a shout-out to Target panties (“they get the job done,” Williams says) and ends with talk of Robinson attending a celebration of author Judy Blume’s…

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‘Atlanta Monster’ Podcast Hopes To ‘Close The Door’ On 1970s Child Murders : NPR

Janie Glenn (second from left) is assisted by friends as the coffin of her son, William Barrett, is carried into an Atlanta church on May 16, 1981. Barrett was the 27th young person killed in the Atlanta murders. Garry Gardiner/AP hide caption toggle caption Garry Gardiner/AP Janie Glenn (second from left) is assisted by friends…

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Here are the digital media features to watch during the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics

Each edition of the Olympics offers a shining host city, compelling tales of athletic triumph, and an opportunity for news organizations to test out new storytelling technology with a meticulously scheduled global event. The 2018 Winter Olympics are no different, with Pyeongchang, South Korea partnering with its feisty neighbors to the north, the image of…

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Catching up with Wize Grazette of The ICN

Wize Grazette of the Indie Creative Network is ready to broadcast Bajan content all across the planet and Empress Zingha has a cool conversation with him about how it’s set up.  

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Promo Codes for Ringer Podcast Listeners

The Bill Simmons Podcast ZipRecruiter: ZipRecruiter is the smartest way to hire great talent. It finds people with the right experience for you. In fact, 80 percent of employers who post a job on ZipRecruiter get a quality candidate in just a day. If you are looking for your next great employee(s), get a free…

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