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You may have heard Black Tray – yes, he really does introduce himself like that – interject his patented “shouts to (fill in the blank)” one-liner before on ESPN’s The Basketball Analogy podcast. In recent episodes, he’s chimed in with a facetious “shouts to bullying” and “shouts to gentrification.” And just Monday, he fired a “shouts…

Vulture 36 Questions Realizes the Potential of the Podcast MusicalVultureThe podcast musical in question is called 36 Questions, and it will tell the story of a couple — played, I should add, by the beloved Jonathan Groff (Hamilton, Glee) and up-and-comer Jessie Shelton — that’s trying to save their marriage using the … Read More.

“If you have a feeling against abortion…then you never need to have one,” says Maria Doyle-Kennedy. “But you can’t decide for people who are not you. It has too great a consequence. We need to act with compassion towards others, that’s the basic thing,” she told Róisín Ingle on the latest Róisín Meets podcast. Doyle-Kennedy…

Podcasting is about to become more like radio. Nothing will change with the actual mechanics of podcasts — how they’re produced, how they’re distributed, or who listens. The change will come in what producers know about who listens, and when they stop listening. This fall, Apple will release new analytics for podcasts that will show…

USMNT at the Gold Cup, and D.C. United failures: Filibuster – Black And Red United clockmore-arrow Good news: the US roster is interesting. Bad news: DCU lost 3 times this past week Read More.

“The Grim Sleeper,” Christine Pelisek’s painfully relevant new book about the notorious South Central serial killer of perhaps 25 or more women, comes at a time when true crime has been made great again. The agents of that greatness have not been books but, rather, podcasts and television series, of the kind frequently appended with…

The following is a guest column by comedian Jay Black, co-host of the “Speaking Millennial” podcast. This is the first of a series of columns meant to introduce you to our happy little podcast, “Speaking Millennial,” written by me, Jay “Not Bill Spadea” Black. As it turns out, Bill is too busy “being successful” and…

Vulture How the Creators of Something True Make the Best Podcast You Aren’t Listening ToVultureAshby’s crisp delivery in that plummy accent turns them into high black comedy. The net effect is something like Benedict Cumberbatch reading letters to Penthouse. I don’t want to give away too many of the subjects; part of the fun of…

In the still air of a soundproof studio in central North Carolina, veteran journalist Phoebe Judge is messing with the time-space continuum. Well, telephonically speaking. Judge is sitting in the dimly lit studios of WUNC in Chapel Hill. She’s interviewing David Brown, author and former police chief of Dallas, for an upcoming episode of “Criminal,”…

One of the most common gripes about Apple among podcasters, particularly those with smaller audiences, is that the company hasn’t done enough to solve the industry’s discovery problem. While podcast listening continues to climb, it does so unevenly: Apple’s top podcasts charts are perpetually dominated by a shuffling, but largely identical, list of shows, all…