Excuse Us

Comedy Fiction, Drama

Excuse Us

Critic Review

"Gloriously unhinged comedy set in a small town in America. A town that is faced with the apocalypse..."

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Final Thoughts: Jerry Springer

Reality TV, Documentary, TV & Film (Movies)

Final Thoughts: Jerry Springer

Critic Review

"Lara appreciated the thoughtful take on Springer and whether he sold out his core beliefs. Toby..."

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The Crisis Room

News, History

The Crisis Room

Critic Review

"News podcasts are hard to launch. You are at the mercy of events. World affairs will not guarantee..."

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The Grimoire Diaries

Drama, Fiction

The Grimoire Diaries

Critic Review

"William Moore documents the events that plague him and his friends in this modern day folk tale."

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Outward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast

LGBTQ, Society

Outward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast

Critic Review

"I don’t write about these kinds of episodes all the time because sometimes interviews feel like..."

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That Aged Well

TV & Film (Movies)

That Aged Well

Critic Review

"They are outrageously funny and just have a way with words that stops me sometimes. These are..."

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Good Hang with Amy Poehler

Comedy

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

Critic Review

"I do not like celebrity podcasts. I mean, I believe that Amy Poehler’s Good Hang is technically..."

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Supercontext: an autopsy of media

Society

Supercontext: an autopsy of media

Critic Review

"...these are deeeeep dives...They talk through the tech and what the listener landscape was like..."

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Debt Heads

Society

Debt Heads

Critic Review

"...the money show that is so good it gets me to listen to something I usually don’t like to think..."

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Pipeline

True Crime

Pipeline

Critic Review

"(Series: Left to Die) If you’re into investigative journalism, gripping narratives, or stories of..."

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The Europeans | European news, politics and culture

Society

The Europeans | European news, politics and culture

Critic Review

"I loved the cover art and assumed it was a storytelling podcast, not a news podcast. But now I’m..."

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Shadow World: Thief at the British Museum

True Crime

Shadow World: Thief at the British Museum

Critic Review

"(Series: The Smuggler) The Smuggler is, in many ways, a companion piece to last year’s To Catch a..."

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The History Podcast

History

The History Podcast

Critic Review

"(Series: Half-Life) Ascoltando Half-Life, ci si rende conto di quanto sia difficile accettare che..."

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Suave

True Crime, Society

Suave

Critic Review

"(Season 2) We were all thumbs up for season one of the Pulitzer winning "Suave....Season two..."

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Deep Cover

History, True Crime

Deep Cover

Critic Review

"(Series: The Truth About Sarah) I couldn’t avoid the feeling that The Truth About Sarah feeds the..."

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Mental Health Rewritten

Mental Health

Mental Health Rewritten

Critic Review

"I highly recommend Mental Health Rewritten. The show addresses an urgent societal need — mental..."

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ars PARADOXICA

Sci-Fi, Drama, Fiction

ars PARADOXICA

Critic Review

"Simply exquisite, and one of the must-listens in the world of podcast fiction. The story is..."

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Uinta Triangle

Society

Uinta Triangle

Critic Review

"In Uinta Triangle, you hit the ground running with a gripping investigation led by investigative..."

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Titanic: Ship of Dreams

Documentary, History

Titanic: Ship of Dreams

Critic Review

"The podcast also does an excellent job balancing big-picture logistics with the intimate stories of..."

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Dean's Killer Joke

Drama

Dean's Killer Joke

Critic Review

"Controversial comedian Dean makes a living from being offensive, until one night he goes too far. A..."

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Chasing The Sound

Music

Chasing The Sound

Critic Review

"Flash is an excellent host, charismatic and full of witty asides, who uses his own musical memories..."

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You About?

Society, Personal Journals

You About?

Critic Review

"...it’s strong: they really are friends, of seven years (not as long as Allen and Oliver, who’ve..."

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Amazing Sport Stories

Sports, Society, Music

Amazing Sport Stories

Critic Review

"(Series: Bill Walton's The Grateful Team) here’s a World Service series to cheer us up....This is a..."

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Not a Very Good Murderer

True Crime

Not a Very Good Murderer

Critic Review

"...wild plot elements and eccentric characters. Kevin says Farrow excels at the journalism..."

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Lost Boys

Society

Lost Boys

Critic Review

"Lost Boys pushes for a broader, deeper conversation—about mental health, education, and what modern..."

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Oakbridge - A Sci-Fi Mystery Audio Drama

Horror, Drama, Sci-Fi

Oakbridge - A Sci-Fi Mystery Audio Drama

Critic Review

"Strange things are afoot in the sleepy town of Oakbridge. Who (or what) is killing the residents,..."

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Diddy On Trial

Music, Entertainment (Pop Culture), True Crime

Diddy On Trial

Critic Review

"I’m unsure why anyone would bother with the earlier episodes, prior to the shows released last..."

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Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files

History

Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files

Critic Review

"Amanpour is fantastic, though The Ex-Files is built on an odd premise: she’s going to discuss..."

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AI Haven't A Clue

Technology

AI Haven't A Clue

Critic Review

"Here’s a sweet new podcast about artificial intelligence. Chandler is smooth and confident, Butler..."

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Bone Valley

True Crime

Bone Valley

Critic Review

"(Season 2) Rebecca said Gilbert King is one of only a handful of writers who can create such..."

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Tortoise Investigates (Various Seasons)

News

Tortoise Investigates (Various Seasons)

Critic Review

"(Series: Lucky Boy) Kevin agreed, saying this tight four-episode series could have gone even deeper..."

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Blink | Jake Haendel's Story

True Crime

Blink | Jake Haendel's Story

Critic Review

"The story needed to be treated patiently and diligently, in a way that connected the many moving..."

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What's My Age Again?

Comedy

What's My Age Again?

Critic Review

"...rarely going into depth or reveal anything surprising. It is jarring, too, to hear Ryan reading..."

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Blood Vines

True Crime

Blood Vines

Critic Review

"All the elements of classic true crime are here—betrayal, fallout, violence, and a few truly..."

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St Elwick's Neighbourhood Association Newsletter Podcast

Comedy Fiction, Comedy

St Elwick's Neighbourhood Association Newsletter Podcast

Critic Review

"Due to council budgetary cuts, St. Elwick's Neighbourhood Association Newsletter is now available..."

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Cabin Tales

Drama, Fiction, Horror

Cabin Tales

Critic Review

"The tales are short and anything but sweet, with some seriously unsettling plots and actions...."

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Up In Smoke

Fiction, Drama

Up In Smoke

Critic Review

"If you're into true crime podcasts, you gotta try this fictional crime podcast! Excellent..."

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Mr G's Room

Comedy, TV & Film (Movies)

Mr G's Room

Critic Review

"I tried to keep an open mind, I really did. But 13 or so minutes in, when Mr G began his acting..."

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I Hate Bill Maher

Comedy, TV & Film (Movies)

I Hate Bill Maher

Critic Review

"Will is dead set on pointing out some of the superficial, misogynistic, and transphobic things Bill..."

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Knowledge Fight

News, Comedy

Knowledge Fight

Critic Review

"They go deep (and some of the content is dark) but Dan and Jordan are funny enough to make it both..."

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Buzz

Fiction, History, Thriller

Buzz

Critic Review

"Buzz is a sharply written, high-stakes audio drama that reimagines the Apollo 11 mission through..."

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Aftermath: Hunt for the Anthrax Killer

True Crime

Aftermath: Hunt for the Anthrax Killer

Critic Review

"The eight-part story recounts the terrifying details of scheme involving letters laced with..."

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Audio Maverick

History

Audio Maverick

Critic Review

"CUNY TV and Brown’s estate have assembled an impressive selection of archival recordings, and..."

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Tales From Wolf Mountain

Fiction

Tales From Wolf Mountain

Critic Review

"This show is as fun and weird as it is trippy. And if you listen closely, you'll hear some common..."

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Ten Apocalypses

Sci-Fi, Drama, Horror

Ten Apocalypses

Critic Review

"If you're into end-of-the-world-fiction, which I am, then you'll love these these 10 short stories...."

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Bad Rap: The Case Against Diddy

Music, Investigative, True Crime, News

Bad Rap: The Case Against Diddy

Critic Review

"Lara said the podcast piqued her interest in the trial and Rebecca said it was structured well...."

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Shadow Kingdom

True Crime, History

Shadow Kingdom

Critic Review

"Reporter and lawyer Niccolo Majnioni takes on a story that was becoming hazy with the passage of..."

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In Media Res

Fiction, Drama

In Media Res

Critic Review

"A story about many issues in today's media landscape. The age-old question of whether breaking into..."

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Making Sense with Sam Harris

Philosophy, Society

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Critic Review

"There are a host of good episodes to try. I enjoyed the author and popular historian Tom Holland on..."

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Windows

Arts, Society

Windows

Critic Review

"This simple challenge brings up memories and lofty thoughts alongside tiny, mundane observations. I..."

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Go and Find Out

Society, Leisure

Go and Find Out

Critic Review

"Wright’s humble, easygoing delivery never tips into preachiness. Instead, you walk away with a..."

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Vine: Six Seconds That Changed The World

Society, History, Entertainment (Pop Culture)

Vine: Six Seconds That Changed The World

Critic Review

"A well produced and unexpectedly engrossing series...So if TikTok is currently the most talked..."

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Hot Money (Various Seasons)

Adult, Society

Hot Money (Various Seasons)

Critic Review

"(Who Rules Porn?) This pod from the FT and Pushkin is the sort of series that lodges itself deep in..."

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Finding Quantum Quest

Sci-Fi, TV & Film (Movies)

Finding Quantum Quest

Critic Review

"This indie pod explores all the theories, before getting some solid answers about how such a starry..."

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Believe in Magic

True Crime

Believe in Magic

Critic Review

"Sensitively handling its hugely tricky subject matter, Jamie Bartlett’s 2023 BBC series keeps up..."

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Legacy (Various Seasons)

Documentary, Sports, Society

Legacy (Various Seasons)

Critic Review

"(Dancing In The Shadows) Its greatest strength is its candid accounts from former members of the..."

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Whistle Through The Shamrocks

Comedy Fiction

Whistle Through The Shamrocks

Critic Review

"Describing this show is... hard. It's a play, but one that is overly self-aware. And hilarious...."

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The Transient Bliss of Death by Fallout

Sci-Fi, Relationships, Fiction

The Transient Bliss of Death by Fallout

Critic Review

"I didn't know that queer love stories at the end of the world were my jam—and maybe they aren't?..."

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Boom

Sci-Fi, Fiction

Boom

Critic Review

"Think "Office Space," but less funny and more consequential. Oh, with some time-travel... ish. For..."

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Quiet Part Loud

Fiction, Horror

Quiet Part Loud

Critic Review

"Headphones are essential for this atmospheric audio drama from Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw..."

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The Copernic Affair | Canadaland Investigates

True Crime, Documentary

The Copernic Affair | Canadaland Investigates

Critic Review

"The Copernic Affair is a thorough, well-reported piece about Canadian sociology...It starts out..."

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Death County, PA

True Crime

Death County, PA

Critic Review

"...this isn’t a simple hero-versus-villain tale. Death County, PA is smart in how it handles..."

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Partial Veil

Drama, Fiction

Partial Veil

Critic Review

"Jump in and hold on as you navigate this complex and engaging tale. Stellar acting. To-tier..."

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The Wyrd Side

Horror, Drama, Fiction

The Wyrd Side

Critic Review

"Katherine and Aiden run a paranormal podcast, but soon their investigations bring them into very..."

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Spotlight

True Crime, Documentary

Spotlight

Critic Review

"(Season: Snitch City) Lara said she listened twice to "Spotlight: Snitch City," a superior..."

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I Am In Eskew

Fiction, Sci-Fi, Science

I Am In Eskew

Critic Review

"This show is crazy pants—and I mean that in the best possible way! It's bizarre, surreal, and..."

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Limelight: Various Seasons

Drama, Fiction

Limelight: Various Seasons

Critic Review

"(Central Intelligence) This is an incredible story. The top-notch talent and production value are..."

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So We’ve Been Told with Sahaj Kaur Kohli

Health & Wellness

So We’ve Been Told with Sahaj Kaur Kohli

Critic Review

"Notably, Kohli gets into those oft-too-taboo subjects like sexuality and intimacy. For anyone whose..."

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DC High Volume: Batman

Fiction

DC High Volume: Batman

Critic Review

"For better and worse, if you ever wondered what an animated version of "The Batman" in the style of..."

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Confessions of a Female Founder with Meghan

Business

Confessions of a Female Founder with Meghan

Critic Review

"...should you wish to glean something useful about, say, training or staffing or the business plan..."

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Entombed

Sci-Fi, Fiction

Entombed

Critic Review

"An ancient curse, and an impending deadline to rewrite history. Can this trio of plucky kids save..."

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Working Hard

Business, Self-improvement, Health & Wellness

Working Hard

Critic Review

"If you want a decent podcast from a 28-year-old entrepreneur who’s already built three companies..."

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The Slow Newscast

News

The Slow Newscast

Critic Review

"(Series: Die Die DEI) Armstrong’s script is excellent. I could quote from any part of the show, but..."

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Crime Next Door

True Crime

Crime Next Door

Critic Review

"(The Golden Toilet Heist Series) The Golden Toilet Heist is careful not to descend too glibly into..."

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Pablo Torre Finds Out

Sports Talk

Pablo Torre Finds Out

Critic Review

"(Updated)...if you’re hungry for smart, interesting, and unexpected ways into thinking and talking..."

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The Zach Lowe Show

NBA, Sports

The Zach Lowe Show

Critic Review

"He provides insider information in the vein of Brian Windhorst while matching the amiability of..."

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Plant People

Science, Gardening

Plant People

Critic Review

"In these effervescent and tender-hearted episodes, Bernstein speaks to scientists, gardeners,..."

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Gems with Miles and Julian

Comedy, Kids & Family

Gems with Miles and Julian

Critic Review

"...about 500% more wholesome with his kid-focused interview channel...breakout star Miles (aged..."

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Last Dance

Sci-Fi

Last Dance

Critic Review

"Life for Jericho Raeke is gritty and hard, until his fortunes take a surprising turn. A gripping..."

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Guru: Don't Cross Kat

True Crime

Guru: Don't Cross Kat

Critic Review

"This is a good show, well told and hosted by Chico Felitti. But there have been a few stories like..."

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Inside Counter Terrorism Policing

Society, Business

Inside Counter Terrorism Policing

Critic Review

"This series is made by the UK’s counter-terrorism policing unit and is, essentially, a long advert..."

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Dying For Sex

Relationships, Society, Adult

Dying For Sex

Critic Review

"It’s an excellent show, funny, touching, properly moving at the end, buoyed throughout by genuine..."

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Shell Game

Society, Technology

Shell Game

Critic Review

"If you want to know about the production, this is a good podcast to listen to. It is polished and..."

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Lost Cells

Investigative, Science

Lost Cells

Critic Review

"A trilingual podcast series investigating human stories behind the promises and failures of..."

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Landslide

History, Politics, Documentary

Landslide

Critic Review

"Truly, ever since I listened to this miniseries, the information divide seemed to be under every..."

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Bad Therapist

Health & Wellness, Mental Health

Bad Therapist

Critic Review

"Some of the best cultural criticism happens in the classic conversational podcast format pegged to..."

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Sabotage

Investigative, Climate, Society

Sabotage

Critic Review

"What if we could tell thrilling stories that reflect the real urgency of climate change, where..."

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Big Time

Documentary, True Crime

Big Time

Critic Review

"Steve Buscemi really only introduces each story, kicking it off to a reporter. I think I just..."

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You Feeling This

Society, Relationships, Fiction

You Feeling This

Critic Review

"I was so on the edge of my seat, I almost fell off. I felt the same way I do when I’m reading a..."

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LUIGI

True Crime

LUIGI

Critic Review

"While LUIGI follows the proven playbook for dissecting high-profile crimes, it strikes a deeper..."

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Reading Glasses

Books, Hobbies, Leisure

Reading Glasses

Critic Review

"If it’s any indication what a fun, snappy show this is the first guests were Chelsea Devantez and..."

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Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky

Society

Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky

Critic Review

"Reclaiming is slickly produced and the guests highly curated. This is not a surprise. Lewinsky,..."

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Saved by the City

Religion

Saved by the City

Critic Review

"I listen to a lot of Christian content from a historical standpoint, but these are the most..."

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Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast

Books

Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast

Critic Review

"(Updated) The episode isn’t only mind-blowing facts from the book, it is a fascinating..."

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Journey Through Time

History

Journey Through Time

Critic Review

"The hosts are fluent, authoritative and accessible, though they haven’t yet got the spark of other..."

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White Hot Hate

True Crime

White Hot Hate

Critic Review

"Payne is painted as a tattooed angel on the side of the righteous, but whether or not you enjoy..."

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Embedded

Commentary, News

Embedded

Critic Review

"Nella sua semplicità, Alternate Realities è lo straziante racconto di una famiglia in difficoltà e..."

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What's Up Docs?

Health & Wellness, Science

What's Up Docs?

Critic Review

"...brings some much needed sanity to this increasingly deranged conversation. Then after an..."

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You Are Not Broken

Health & Wellness, Fitness

You Are Not Broken

Critic Review

"Casperson crackles with American optimism, even when busting patriarchal tropes that have long..."

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Ladies Who Launch

Women, Business, Entrepreneurship

Ladies Who Launch

Critic Review

"It’s hosted by The Saturdays singer turned TV presenter Rochelle Humes, who interviews trailblazing..."

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