Books, BIPOC, Society
Critic Review
"What makes Well-Read Black Girl a great listen is Edim’s thought-provoking questions. You won’t..."
Society
Critic Review
"Isabel brings such refreshing excitement...Deondre’ is a deep, thoughtful thinker... you want a..."
True Crime
Critic Review
"(Season: Surviving St. Michael's)...the stories come to life, and the trail gets warmer. It’s..."
Society, News
Critic Review
"...immediately shattering."
Fiction, Drama
Critic Review
"Radioman sails dangerously close to parody...the series is sharp on the undercurrent of racism in a..."
Fiction, Drama
Critic Review
"...gripping..."
Entertainment (Pop Culture), Society
Critic Review
"There is much to enjoy. Kale and Sykes are great interviewers, unafraid of asking tricky questions,..."
Arts, Books
Critic Review
"The ancien terrible of English literature still fascinates after all those years. Nevertheless,..."
Fiction, Drama, TV & Film (Movies)
Critic Review
"The biggest impression on me is the voice of the leading role, Bruce Wayne himself, played by..."
Society, True Crime
Critic Review
"A Fascinating Story That Lacks Charm. Though there’s a certain shock value to learning the details..."
Society, History, Politics
Critic Review
"...one thing Kai is fantastic at is keeping his cool and finding intelligent ways push his guests..."
Society, Comedy
Critic Review
"...unpicks the awkwardness of adolescence...surprisingly relatable conversations…"
Kids & Family
Critic Review
"If someone said to me, ‘hum the song from the Splash Mountain ride,’ I wouldn’t be able to do it...."
Mental Health, Health & Wellness
Critic Review
"The trends that surround burnout are fascinating, to say the least. Franta shines as he keeps..."
Society
Critic Review
"There’s a cool loop going on—how Black people practice Islam in America has shaped Black..."
TV & Film (Movies)
Critic Review
"Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo’s on-air bromance lives on...the show is a baggy format — and that is..."
Kids & Family, Games
Critic Review
"Hilarious and fast-paced, the show teaches kids to ask insightful questions, weigh the evidence..."
Society
Critic Review
"...admirable for what it’s trying to do. However Lemonada chooses to position Being Trans, the..."
True Crime
Critic Review
"It’s such a good idea. The posh-voiced telly historian investigates historical murders committed by..."
Society, Personal Journals, Travel
Critic Review
"Not Lost is both a delightful travel escape and an insightful look at people — locals and visitors..."
Self-improvement, Educational
Critic Review
"If you’re looking for something light, fun, and fizzy...Snooze is a breeze of a show that’ll serve..."
True Crime
Critic Review
"Filled with meticulous reporting and genuinely new findings, Dead End is among this year’s finest..."
Society, Comedy
Critic Review
"The result is a thoroughly interesting yet breezy take on what can often be a heavy subject, and in..."
Society, Conversational
Critic Review
"You can probably guess how much food-based joy is packed into this show...Cheeky quips, musings on..."
True Crime
Critic Review
"...the quality is great. The writing is clear, but initially exposition-heavy. The story progresses..."
Sports Talk, NBA
Critic Review
"We Celtics fans are spoiled having Karalis as the host of our Locked On show. The one point I can’t..."
Documentary, Society, Drama
Critic Review
"...better than any production a large podcast network could create, develop, finance and produce...."
News, Society
Critic Review
"...another great investigation...The information it uncovers is indeed wild. Will Be Wild leads you..."
Business, Entrepreneurship
Critic Review
"Star helps listeners make powerful micro-shifts that build up over time. Each episode encourages..."
Society, Conspiracy
Critic Review
"The conceit of Tiffany Dover Is Dead* is that its host, the euphoniously named Brandy Zadrozny,..."
Society
Critic Review
"Loftus is a charming, open-minded and funny guide, travelling not just to a Florida camp full of..."
True Crime, Daily News
Critic Review
"(Episodes: The Wagatha Christie Case) It’s actually a hilarious story about ego and greed with, in..."
Society, Mental Health
Critic Review
"...the show is gritty and rough as a result. It’s that meaningful and that impactful. But it’s also..."
News, Commentary
Critic Review
"It is presented by the British-Iranian war reporter Ramita Navai, whose own experience in the field..."
Kids & Family, Fiction
Critic Review
"...if you just want something lighthearted and fun to keep you company, you'll probably like Silly..."
Society
Critic Review
"This is Dylan Marron’s (known as the voice of Carlos in Welcome to Night Vale) brilliant..."
Society, Personal Journals
Critic Review
"A much better title, and, perhaps because there’s more time on a weekly show, the production team..."
TV & Film (Movies), Rewatch
Critic Review
"...clips sprinkled over the top of this fact-finding delicious doughnut of a podcast. Perrie is..."
Comedy
Critic Review
"Dommett is the host of the television show The Masked Singer and also, apparently, a comedian...."
Politics, News
Critic Review
"Neil makes no attempt to be chatty. In fact there are no concessions to the new form at all. He is..."
Sci-Fi
Critic Review
"It’s so horribly trying too hard. Seriously, it just goes on and on and on with nothing that..."
True Crime
Critic Review
"This is less aurally stimulating, but no less compelling...Although the production values aren’t as..."
Comedy Fiction
Critic Review
"...one of the most outlandish and hilarious Marvel characters. So you can get a bit of that Marvel..."
Society, True Crime
Critic Review
"...while the series is a little baggy, it’s titillating and salacious - how can you resist?"
Comedy Fiction, Kids & Family
Critic Review
"While chock-full of fun facts, this show educates more through entertainment than structured..."
Personal Journals, Society
Critic Review
"(Noor) she’s thoughtfully and beautifully piecing together anecdotes and interviews that illustrate..."
Spanish, Comedy Fiction, Spanglish, Games, Kids & Family
Critic Review
"This is a fun one that gives me Pixar vibes—it’s for kids but I found myself laughing throughout...."
News, True Crime
Critic Review
"...a chance to demonstrate his vast knowledge and great contacts. Sweeney’s take is definitely..."
Daily News
Critic Review
"These are short, regular dispatches from another experienced war reporter, Yuriy Matsarsky. The..."
Nature
Critic Review
"Episodes are about an hour long and make you think and feel in equal measure. These ladies are..."
News
Critic Review
"(Episode: Fallen Women) Fallen Women is a chilling instalment of Tortoise Media’s Slow Newscast..."
Relationships
Critic Review
"Each episode is an intimate and engaging study of how to fan the flames of connection (or not, as..."
Writing, Arts
Critic Review
"With a broad scope and a diverse set of guests, Longform does a great job covering a changing..."
Relationships
Critic Review
"Dating While Gray approaches the challenge with gentle pragmatism and good humour, and from an..."
Sleep
Critic Review
"Some might argue that listening to Jamie Dornan’s voice on a snooze-inducing podcast is something..."
Cannabis
Critic Review
"The history is astounding and also important. In these 20 minutes this podcast tackles the topic in..."
True Crime, Horror
Critic Review
"True crime fans can binge all episodes of this no-holds-barred retelling of the infamous mass..."
Health & Wellness, Sexuality
Critic Review
"...past episodes have explored how to approach sexual desire, habits and routines with a..."
Sexuality, Adult
Critic Review
"The result is a funny, frank and free-flowing discussion of the etiquette and ambiguities of dating..."
Society, Relationships, Business
Critic Review
"There is lots of sensible advice here, whether you’re currently dating or not. Some episodes bust..."
Technology, Crypto
Critic Review
"Spiritually, the podcast feels like your prototypical Substack: loose, scrappy, somewhat..."
Comedy
Critic Review
"Spark is funny enough himself obviously and I personally think the best episodes are the ones where..."
Society, News
Critic Review
"Hamza’s determination has revealed to millions of people the lies and vindictiveness that sustain..."
True Crime
Critic Review
"Just take in the captivating world painted by Run, Bambi, Run...By age 23, Bembenek was serving a..."
Fiction, Drama
Critic Review
"(Season: Descendants) Descendents is starting to have the whiff of an audio drama that will deliver..."
Society, News, Conspiracy
Critic Review
"Marianna has a great knack of taking one big topic and exploring it in a multitude of different..."
Technology, Fiction
Critic Review
"It’s a beautiful and emotional ending to a story that I’ve loved following. There are some..."
Business, Entrepreneurship
Critic Review
"With basic sound design behind the monologue, this is an appealing way to learn about..."
Society, Relationships
Critic Review
"As with Song Exploder, Hirway removes himself almost entirely from the finished product, leaving..."
Self-improvement, Society
Critic Review
"I think this show will be a good short injection of inspiration for many people trying to change..."
Sports
Critic Review
"...each episode gives expert advice to optimise training during Ramadan."
Documentary, True Crime, Society
Critic Review
"It’s a tale full of deception and intrigue..."
Interview, Comedy
Critic Review
"...it turns out that Conan O’Brien’s perfect vehicle was podcasts all along. while the segments..."
TV & Film (Movies), Politics
Critic Review
"It’s prime nerd-king shit. Unclear and Present Danger is still really early in its life cycle, so..."
TV & Film (Movies)
Critic Review
"...short and easy listens..."
Society
Critic Review
"Jackson and Riguer are both academics and take a critical approach to analyzing Oprah’s impact, but..."
True Crime, Society
Critic Review
"...no-nonsense approach to cult life and cult leaders in particular. Measom and Iacuzzi are the..."
Music
Critic Review
"This sits in a different class of podcast than I normally write about- and that’s because Dallas..."
Comedy
Critic Review
"It only ran for one series, but ‘A Very Fatal Murder’ is a pin-sharp parody of ‘Serial’ et al that..."
Personal Journals
Critic Review
"Imagine being the guy, Ratliff posits, whose dreams were torpedoed by everyone’s favourite everyman..."
True Crime, TV & Film (Movies)
Critic Review
"(Season: Wild Boys) An engrossing and strange real-life story...Journalist Sam Mullins, a Vernon..."
Comedy Fiction
Critic Review
"...this Radio 4 sitcom about two warring sisters feels like a future classic. This has much to do..."
Society
Critic Review
"The fact that none of the people involved in the “Universe” ever meet each other in person makes..."
Self-improvement
Critic Review
"This is an Audible production (you have to pay) so it comes with the jazzy, if intrusive, sound..."
Religion
Critic Review
"Hardwick is one such courageous leader, and he’s a person of incredible faith. Hardwick teaches..."
TV & Film (Movies)
Critic Review
"(Season: Erotic 80s) - I’ve been following You Must Remember This almost since its debut in 2014...."
Fiction, History, Comedy
Critic Review
"...its high-profile casting matching the grandiosity of the script. Mixing high stakes with farce –..."
Mystery, Fiction
Critic Review
"The storyline begins like one we’ve all heard before...Despite its fairytale name, this podcast is..."
Drama, Fiction
Critic Review
"Concerned with the frictions of misunderstanding as much as it is with meaning, Kim’s script..."
Society
Critic Review
"It’s an enjoyably chatty peek at life’s pleasures, from musing on the meditative joys of flower..."
Young Adult, Fiction
Critic Review
"Hillary Frank’s 2021 podcast Here Lies Me is essential listening. Here Lies Me’s strengths lie in..."
Kids & Family, Fantasy, Fiction
Critic Review
"Dream Breachers is an audio drama that has all the fixings of good science fiction; the unlikely..."
Fiction, Drama
Critic Review
"Inhale by Rick Coste is an audio drama with a superhero narrative that is full of action and..."
Educational, Kids & Family, Music
Critic Review
"...the very short episode runtime limits how much listeners can really appreciate or understand the..."
Kids & Family
Critic Review
"...it's got a nice old-fashioned radio show feel to it, with high quality sound because it's mostly..."
Kid News
Critic Review
"Informative, compact, and kid-friendly, this podcast delivers news in a fun and approachable way...."
Business
Critic Review
"I was so pleased to hear that they aren’t here to just rave about podcasts...but to give something..."
Kids & Family
Critic Review
"This podcast is an excellent listen for both kids and adults who are fascinated by exciting facts..."
Society
Critic Review
"There's nothing complicated with this podcast or its premise so if a no-frills info session is what..."
Comedy Fiction
Critic Review
"Hilarious...Transporting listeners through a zany 10-episode tale...Summer in Argyle evokes a..."