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And That's Why We Drink

Christine Schiefer, Em Schulz · Comedy

One believer, one skeptic, ghosts and true crime and boxed wine.

Behind the Bastards

Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts · Society & Culture

The worst people in history, roasted with deep research and open contempt.

Doughboys

Headgum / Doughboys Media · Comedy

Two comedians review chain restaurants with the seriousness of war reporters.

Handsome

Headgum · Comedy

Three comedians answer questions they are wildly unqualified to answer.

Hard Fork

The New York Times · Technology

Two Times journalists keep up with tech's weirdest, fastest year, weekly.

How Did This Get Made?

Earwolf and Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael, Jason Mantzoukas · Comedy

Three friends celebrate the best worst movies ever made.

Last Podcast On The Left

The Last Podcast Network · True Crime

Heavy research and heavier laughs across serial killers, cults, and cryptids.

Maintenance Phase

Aubrey Gordon & Michael Hobbes · Health & Fitness

Wellness fads and diet science put under a rigorous, funny microscope.

Morbid

Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart · True Crime

A hairdresser and an autopsy tech make the macabre feel like girls' night.

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts · True Crime

The show that made true crime comedy a genre. Stay sexy.

Pivot

New York Magazine · News

Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway spar over tech, business, and power.

RedHanded

RedHanded · True Crime

Sharp British true crime with wit, rigor, and real empathy.

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Justin McElroy, Dr. Sydnee McElroy · Comedy

A doctor and her husband tour medicine's most misguided cures, laughing the whole way.

Science Vs

Spotify Studios · Science

Fads and headlines versus what the studies actually show.

Small Town Murder

James Pietragallo, Jimmie Whisman · Comedy

Comedians tell shocking small-town cases with respect for victims and none for towns.

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer · Sports

Sports and pop culture from the guy who built a media empire on both.

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

All Things Comedy · Comedy

One comedian reads American history's dumbest true stories to another, cold.

The Infinite Monkey Cage

BBC Radio 4 · Science

British scientists and comedians argue about the universe over tea.

The Rest Is History

Goalhanger · History

Two historians make the past feel like the best dinner party in Britain.

The Watch

The Ringer · TV & Film

Prestige TV and pop culture, argued about smartly twice a week.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

Theo Von · Comedy

Theo Von's fever-dream storytelling and surprisingly tender interviews.

What A Day

What A Day · Daily News

The news, delivered quick with jokes and a point of view.

Wolf 359

Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC · Science Fiction

Deep-space workplace comedy that quietly becomes a gripping drama.

You're Wrong About

Sarah Marshall · History

The stories the 90s got wrong, retold with humor and mercy.