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Subscribe to A Twin Peaks Podcast: A Podcast About Twin Peaks – on iTunes, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts – to unwrap the mysteries in EW’s after-show every Monday during the Showtime revival. “Now, are you going to quit playing games or do I have to end your story, too?” — Charlie They…

Embed Code This week on the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the team sizes up the news that special counsel Bob Mueller has empanelled a grand jury in his investigation into President Trump’s campaign and Russian meddling in the 2016 election. Grand juries don’t necessarily lead to indictments, but they have in some past political scandals, including…

In the show’s season finale, Rachel Lindsay gave away her final rose and got engaged.© 2017 American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. This season, I tuned in eagerly to The Bachelorette to see if Rachel Lindsay, the first black and oldest—at age 31—bachelorette in franchise history, would find love. Like me, and other professional…

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 131, published August 8, 2017. Fundraising and futures. The past seven days saw two significant stories about money…

Newsletter > Apple News > podcast > app: In terms of how digital-native news outlets get their information out, the newsletter wins. That’s according to a digital news fact sheet from Pew Research Center, released Monday. It looks at 36 news outlets that originated online and have at least 10 million unique visitors per month…

From personal and pragmatic interviews with successful entrepreneurs and business owners, to thematic explorations of intersecting identities, these nine podcasts offer a wide range of perspectives on gender and leadership. 1. “Side Hustle Pro” Spotlights on bold, black women entrepreneurs who scaled their side hustle into profitable businesses. 2. “Christy Wright’s Business Boutique” Motivating, thought-provoking…

New podcast The Nod (Gimlet/iTunes) is a banger right from the start. “For as long as we can remember, we have been obsessed with the stories and the people who define what it is to be black,” says Brittany Luse. “That’s Black with a capital B,” adds co-host Eric Eddings. Formerly hosts of For Colored…

Stuff.co.nz Black Hands presenter Martin van Beynen takes questions on his podcastStuff.co.nzHi Luke Yes we are looking at several others but can’t say too much at this stage. I hope we’ve shown that podcasts are quite a good way of re looking at some of these cases. But they are a huge amount of work…

Photo A still from the movie “Detroit,” directed by Kathryn Bigelow. Credit Francois Duhamel/Annapurna Pictures What do the producers of “Game of Thrones,” Kathryn Bigelow and the painter Dana Schutz have in common? Each was recently at the center of a roiling controversy about what it means for white artists to make work about black…

Forbes Inside Backstage Capital, The VC Betting On (Almost All) Black, LGBT, Hispanic, And Women FoundersForbesScroll through the portfolio page of venture firm Backstage Capital’s website, and you might notice something highly unusual by Silicon Valley standards. Of the 45 faces pictured, just two are white men. In a sector where black women receive only…