Dark Air with Terry Carnation (April 1)
- Rainn Wilson stars in a “fictional darkly comedic podcast that explores the on and off-air life of Terry Carnation – a late-night talk-radio show host who deals with bizarre topics, outrageous callers.”
The Sketch Factor (April 1)
- The scripted sketch comedy podcast series stars Fred Armisen.
Crushed (April 1)
- Joan Niesen revisit’s baseball’s “steroid era to untangle the truth from its many myths and search for answers.”
A.I. Nation (April 1)
- The WHYY and Princeton University pod “reveals how artificial intelligence is operating in the background, and sometimes foreground, of every major story, trend, and event in our modern lives.”
There She Goes (April 1)
- The pod features “travel stories told by the women who wrote them.”
Retire Sooner with Wes Moss (April 1)
The Impromptu Game Plan (April 1)
Good Assassins: Hunting the Butcher (April 2)
- Stephen Talty tells the “untold story of an Israeli spy’s epic journey to bring a savage Nazi murderer to justice.”
Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan (April 2)
- It promises “a journey into the uncomfortable and the unknowable that will leave you both laughing and sleeping with the lights on.”
Ja’miezing (April 3)
The Case (April 5)
- Barstool Sports’ first ever true crime podcast focuses on the 1989 disappearance of 16-year-old Jennifer Fay in Brockton, Massachusetts.
New York, New York with John Jastremski (April 5)
- The New York sports talk host “gives his unique take on all the big stories in the Big Apple and beyond including interesting guest conversations, gambling picks and reactions from you, the listener.”
Money Rehab (April 5)
- Nicole Lapin “is here to rehab your wallet, so you can get your financial life together once and for all.”
Soul of a Nation: Tulsa’s Buried Truth (April 6)
- The ABC pod covers “one of the most violent attacks in American history,” when “an angry white mob descended upon a thriving community known as Black Wall Street” in 1921.
The Line (April 6)
- The pod explores “the impact of the forever wars on the U.S. Navy SEALs through the lens of the Eddie Gallagher case.”
Shattered: Hope, Heartbreak and the New York Knicks (April 6)
- Chuck D. hosts the eight-part podcast series about “the Knicks’ past 20 years of chaos and controversy under team owner James Dolan.”
The Jim Brockmire Podcast (April 7)
- Drunken baseball disgrace Jim Brockmire — played by Hank Azaria — and his cohost Sheena Datt “will urinate all over every sports cathedral.”
Crazy Stupid Fangirls (April 7)
- Elle Mills and Michelle Platti “chat about their crazy fangirl stories, debate on pop culture topics, discuss current pop culture events, and chat with some exciting guests from the industry.”
Bear Grease (April 7)
- Clay Newcomb “delivers compelling storytelling through documentary-style episodes exploring the culture, traditions, and history of rural America.”
Unascertained (April 7)
Lightning Bugs: Conversations with Ben Folds (April 8)
- The musician will be “celebrating and commiserating with some of the world’s foremost creatives about their endlessly various artistic processes.”
Never Surrender (April 8)
- Jack Herrguth and Stephen Kramer Glickman “sit down with the most successful people in entertainment and hear about their greatest setbacks and failures.”
After Trump (April 8)
- Virginia Heffernan, Jack Goldsmith, and Bob Bauer “outline their proposal of reform to our government in the fallout of the Trump Administration.”
Vanishing Postcards (April 8)
Brixton: Flames on the Frontline (April 9)
Table Flipping (April 9)
- Taylor Misiak and writer Alyssa Litman investigate “the way women are portrayed on reality TV and gush about the characters, fashion choices and iconic blowups that occupy (probably) too much space in our brains.”
Found (April 9)
- The TechCrunch pod is “about founders, and company-building, featuring people actually doing the work.”
Wanna Be on Top? (April 12)
- Shea Couleé breaks down “the critically beloved, culturally essential, and massively popular world of America’s Next Top Model.”
GOATS: On the Bump (April 12)
- Major League Baseball pitcher Ross Stripling “gathers up current pitchers from around the league to discuss pitchers from the past, and how the game of baseball has changed.”
Sudhir Breaks the Internet (April 12)
- Columbia University sociologist Sudhir Venkatesh interviews “the people who are building and running the digital world, and those who are using it in a signal way, digging deep into their motivations and challenging their priorities.”
- It’s a Freaknomics pod.
Internet Urban Legends (April 13)
- Loey Lane and Snitchery “bring you the freakiest stories from across the web, spinning each episode with the clues, conspiracies, and conundrums that make internet urban legends so mesmerizing.”
The Improvement Association (April 13)
- In the latest from the makers of Serial, Zoe Chace “travels to Bladen County, N.C., to investigate the power of election fraud allegations — even when they’re not substantiated.”
Secret Sauce (April 13)
- The Wondery pod asks: “How do certain companies succeed where others have failed?”
Killer Role (April 13)
- The NBC Dateline pod goes like this: “An actress playing a killer in a horror film is so good, you’d almost think she’d done it in real life. Turns out she had.”
Stay Away from Matthew Magill (April 13)
- Matthew MaGill died and “left behind a box filled with the artifacts of an incredible life.” When Eric Mennel comes upon the box he goes “on a five-year search to understand the truth about its owner.”
Death of a Film Star (April 13)
- The pod will “delve into the stories of incredible stars whose performances moved us, and whose work and legacies live on in generations of fans.”
In Fact with Chelsea Clinton (April 13)
- She “sits down with experts, activists and a few surprising guests who share Chelsea’s passion for science, evidence and yes, facts.”
Mission: Commission (April 13)
- Three composers — Marcos Balter, Courtney Bryan, and Augusta Read Thomas — “talk about their creative journey.”
American Prodigy: The Kid (April 13)
Howie Mandel Does Stuff (April 13)
- The comedian “infiltrates the podcasting space with his cohost (and daughter!) Jackelyn Shultz.”
Bachelors in the City (April 14)
The Cost of Care (April 15)
- David Smith dives deep into “how we ended up with one of the most expensive, worst-performing health care systems in the world and provide[s] solutions on how to fix it.”
Trail Weight (April 15)
The Universal Title – Muhammad Ali’s Spiritual Journey (April 16)
- The six-episode special follows “Muhammad Ali’s spiritual journey from Christianity to Islam.”
Everyday Drinking (April 19)
The Lazarus Heist (April 19)
- The BBC pod tells the story of the Sony hack allegedly committed by North Korea.
Under the Hood (April 19)
- Robinhood CEO and co-founder Vlad Tenev looks under “the hood on the world of investing—one conversation at a time.
In God We Lust (April 20)
- Wondery’s six-part series focuses on “the pool boy” scandal involving Jerry Falwell Jr.
Beautiful Garbage (April 20)
- The Osiris Media pod “traces the development of punk rock from American garages and bars to England and back in the mid-to-late 1970s.”
Snacks (April 20)
- USWNT teammates Sam Mewis and Lynn Williams cover “life, soccer, and everything in between,” offering “unprecedented insight into two of soccer’s biggest stars.”
Works for Us with Rachel Zoe and Rodger Berman (April 20)
- The couple “will celebrate the chaos of working together, raising kids together, and maintaining a happy marriage by sharing with listeners what works for them…and what doesn’t.”
Good Inside with Dr. Becky (April 20)
- The clinical psychologist Dr. Becky Kennedy “takes on tough parenting questions and delivers actionable guidance—all in under 30-minute episodes.”
Roaring Earth (April 20)
Slow Burn: The Road to the Iraq War (April 21)
- The fifth season of Slate’s Slow Burn “explores the people and ideas that propelled the country into the Iraq War, and the institutions that failed to stop it.”
- Noreen Malone hosts.
The Perimeter with Adam Morrison (April 21)
Behind the Desk: The Story of Late Night (April 22)
- Bill Carter “takes us on a journey through late night television’s most memorable moments with first-hand, behind-the-scenes accounts from some of the most notable names in late night history.”
Galaxy Brains (April 22)
- Dave Schilling and Jonah Ray “answer the questions raised by the movies or TV shows everyone is talking about, then ask a few more.”
Dear Gabby (April 26)
- Gabby Bernstein “offers up real-time coaching, straight talk and BIG LOVE.”
Lipstick on the Rim (April 26)
- Molly Sims and Emese Gormley talk to health and beauty experts and their industry friends to “get the scoop on the latest trends, which products and procedures to try, and which to run from.”
May I Elaborate? Daily Wisdom from JB Smoove (April 26)
- Each day JB Smoove “reads a new quote from an inspirational calendar to try and squeeze even more wisdom and motivation out of it.”
Shipworm (April 26)
- In the fiction pod, “Wallace Conway wakes up to find he’s been implanted with an untraceable earpiece while sleeping. So long as he does everything the voice on the other end tells him, he and his family will live.”
Did I Ever Tell You The One About… (April 26)
- Big Daddy Kane and MC Serch take a “deep dive into the lives of your favorite artists told by the artists, family, friends, and other artists.”
British Scandal (April 27)
- The Wonder pod tells “the stories of the murkier side of the British elite, from Phone Hacking to Saville to Profumo who show us the reality of power, the price of pride and the failings of the great and good.”
Camp Hell: Anneewakee (April 27)
- The true crime pod focuses on abuses that took place at the Anneewakee Treatment Center for Emotionally Disturbed Youth in Douglasville, Georgia.
Always Hungry (April 27)
- Bobby Flay and his daughter Sophie “cook meals, walk through recipes, chat at the dinner table, and share their perspectives on life, family and food.”
Welcome to the OC, Bitches! (April 27)
- Another rewatch pod! Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke “take you back to a particular episode, share behind-the-scenes scoop, and interview guests who were part of the OC experience.”
Life Jolt (April 27)
- The CBC pod “examines the lives of women navigating Canada’s correctional system.”
Hi Jinks! (April 28)
- Winner of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Jinkx Monsoon “brings her unique brand of talk to the podcast airwaves through thoughtful, hilarious, and even probing conversations with your favorite celebrities, comedians, and artists.”
Fate of Fact (April 28)
- Jon Meacham explores “the question of how fear conquered truth, the history and origins of the strong grip misinformation and disinformation have on our politics, and how we got here today.”
The Deep Dive with Jessica St. Clair and June Diane Raphael (April 28)
- The hosts “take a ‘deep dive’ into a wide range of topics such as, motherhood and family, to feminism, Meghan Markle, sh*t they put on their faces, and whether or not to buy a crystal because it’s on sale.”