This Week in PodcastsRonstadt (June 1) Rhett and Link star in “a supernatural noir comedy set on the mean streets of LA about a 9-1-1 phone jockey.” Wastelanders: Old Man Star-Lord (June 1) Quill and Rocket “discover the Earth isn’t what it used to be…when they crash land 30 years after all the world’s super villains seized control.” […]
The Times (May 3) The Los Angeles Times daily pod “will take listeners beyond the headlines, with our West Coast outlook on the world.” I Am All In (May 3) Scott Patterson, aka Luke from “Gilmore Girls” launches a rewatch pod of the beloved TV show. Impostors: The Spy (May 3) The Spotify […]
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 […]
In Plain Sight: Lady Bird Johnson (March 1) The ABC pod “reveals how one vastly underestimated woman navigated the politics and polarization of her era to become one of the most influential members of the Johnson administration, even if we never knew it.” Stolen: The Search for Jermain (March 1) The true-crime pod from […]
Updated: March 25, 9:44 p.m. PEOPLE Every Day (Feb. 1) People magazine’s Janine Rubenstein “[takes] you inside our newsroom each weekday for the latest in news, entertainment, lifestyle, and pop culture.” Radical Musings with Rosanna Arquette (Feb. 1) She hosts “intimate chats and insightful interviews with today’s newsmakers of politics, entertainment and social justice.” Brass […]
365 Stories I Want to Tell You Before We Both Die (Jan. 1) It’s an “oral history of Caveh Zahedi by Caveh Zahedi.” The Show Show (Jan. 1) An exploration of the “A-Z and the 1,2,3 of musicals.” The Bible in a Year (Jan. 1) Fantastic! With Dana Carvey (Jan. 2) Morning Announcements (Jan. 4) […]
I’ve expanded and contracted coverage of new podcasts. Each Friday, the This Week in Podcasts newsletter includes a curated list of the most notable and best new podcasts of the previous seven days. Think high-charting debuts, pods with buzz and my own critical preference, with commentary. This is my staging ground, a longer, evolving list […]
Looking for new podcasts for 2021? Each Friday, the This Week in Podcasts newsletter includes a curated list of the most notable and best new podcasts of the previous seven days. Think high-charting debuts, pods with buzz and my own critical preference, with commentary. For a longer, evolving list of new and upcoming podcasts, check […]