PodDaily

Every week, we highlight new and returning podcasts we couldn’t put down. Whether you’re looking for the latest and greatest or you’re just dipping your toe into the vast ocean of podcasts, we’ll find you something worth listening to. This week, we’ve got podcasts about stabilizing ships, celebrity crushes, the opioid crisis, Smithsonian artifacts, and…

Last August at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Miami, Jason and Bobby had a chance to chat with KTVI-KPLR News Director Audrey Prywitch. Audrey shares her passion for mentoring and empowering young aspiring journalists. She also reflects on her time growing up and working in Miami. Audrey also reflects on the experiences…

Earlier this year, Mastercard debuted a sonic logo, a unique melody customers hear whenever they make a purchase with their Mastercard or see the brand’s ads. It was the company’s latest move in a larger audio strategy, which also includes three podcasts — two internal and one external. When Mastercard launched the latter, “Fortune Favors…

Google is making it easier to find and listen to audio content specific to your search interests, with playable episodes surfaced in results that start rolling out today. Playable podcasts will show up in results when you use “podcasts” as a keyword in your search, in combination with other terms. It’s intended to deliver relevant…

Don’t you hate that feeling after you finish binge watching your favorite show and you don’t know what to do next? We’ve got you covered! Netflix has a series of podcasts to pair with your favorite shows and movies so you’re never without the content you crave. Are you a true-crime junkie who can’t get…

At first listen, Carrie Coon’s latest role doesn’t seem out of place with the serious-minded characters she’s inhabited in the past, whether the police chief of a small Midwestern town in the television series Fargo, or a grief-stricken woman in The Leftovers who is coping with the mysterious disappearance of her husband and children. In Motherhacker,…

Everyone who’s had to sit next to a business-school student at Thanksgiving knows about the funnel. There are lots of versions of it, but the core idea in publishing terms is this: At the top of the funnel you’ve got a lot of people who have a very loose connection to your news site. Say…

Welcome to Hot Pod, a newsletter about podcasts. This is issue 230, dated October 15, 2019. Mina Kimes will host ESPN’s upcoming daily sports podcast. A senior writer who also frequently appears as a contributor on ESPN’s various television properties, Kimes joined ESPN in 2014 following stints at Fortune and Bloomberg News. She already hosts…

JJ shares a reverse engineered version of the McCormick Swiss Steak seasoning recipe. Harvest your veggies and enjoy this great meal! Download (12.4 MB) Did you know that Swiss Steak does not mean it comes from Switzerland. Indeed! The “swiss” part refers to the act of being “swissed” by rolling or pounding before being braised in a cooking…

There has been a lot said about the Iowa Hawkeyes this week. Hell, we’ve had podcasts diving deep into (and for some, talking ish about) our offensive coordinator. We’ve had posts dishing “STRAIGHT STATS HOMIE” about BF’s scoring acumen since taking over and where that ranks next to GDGD. We’ve talked about the running game…