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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 145, published January 2, 2018. Happy New Year everybody! Let’s, uh, see where this one goes. Digits to…

It’s a complicated time for the comedy community, as it is for the entertainment industry at large. Old guards are collapsing as fans are looking more and more to fresher voices with a better grasp on the current moment. You know: let the past die! You know: kill it if you have to! Even in…

Ep. 46: Peele breaks down how he structured and tonally balanced an engaging film that is not meant to be comfortable. Because “Get Out” has been so commercially and critically successful it may seem, in retrospect, obvious how a black man visiting his white girlfriend’s family in the suburbs would be the perfect premise for…

Looking for something new to listen to while you drive to work/go for a walk/wash the dishes? We’re here for you. In weekly series Podcast Pick, we highlight podcasts, audio personalities or specific stories worth hearing. Did you listen to ‘Up and Vanished,’ about missing beauty queen Tara Grinstead? Then you’ll want to check out new true-crime series ‘Atlanta…

On the week of Christmas, the Filibuster crew returns to make sure you have a podcast under your tree! Jason, Adam, and Ben talk about the two new signings (well, 1.5 new signings) and discuss how Gonzalo Veron and Ulises Segura would fit into the team. We also discuss what this moves mean for Ben…

Welcome to “Playback,” a Variety podcast bringing you exclusive conversations with the talents behind many of today’s hottest films. In case you’ve been under a rock, actor Kevin Spacey became a bit of a liability for Ridley Scott’s new film “All the Money in the World,” so the director didn’t hesitate: he recast the role…

Host John Dickerson visits Jan. 11 as well as the presidential campaign of Gerald R. Ford and Nelson Rockefeller, which brought concerns about economic entanglements that a rich family might not be able to untangle. Whistlestop is Slate’s podcast about presidential history. Hosted by Political Gabfest panelist John Dickerson, each installment will revisit memorable moments…

Background reading: Read the full transcript of the original Derek Black interview. Tune in, and tell us what you think. Email us at thedaily@nytimes.com. Tweet me at @mikiebarb. And if you’re interested in advertising with “The Daily,” write to us at thedaily-ads@nytimes.com. How do I listen? If you don’t see an audio player on this…

Mr. Ossé came of age in New York in time to see the rise of hip-hop from a local phenomenon to a worldwide craze. Working as a lawyer at Def Jam, an institution as important to rap in the early 1990s as Andy Warhol’s Factory was to art and music in the 1960s, he crossed…

Over the past 12 months, we’ve interviewed dozens of athletes, actors, comedians, directors, authors, and public figures on a number of shows on the Ringer Podcast Network. Below, we’ve compiled every interview recorded on The Bill Simmons Podcast, Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air, The Watch, and The Big Picture. Whether you want to relisten…