90 Best PRX Radio Station Podcasts
PRX Radio Station Podcasts
Here are 90 Best PRX Radio Station Podcasts worth listening to in 2023
1. 99% Invisible
Oakland, California, US
Design is everywhere in our lives, perhaps most importantly in the places where we've just stopped noticing. 99% Invisible is a weekly exploration of the process and power of design and architecture. From award-winning producer Roman Mars.
Also in Urban Planning Podcasts, KALW Podcasts
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Play⋅ 73.2K⋅ 52.3K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 38 min ⋅ Sep 2010 Get Email Contact
2. TED Talks Daily
New York City, New York, US
TED Talks Daily brings you the latest talks in the form of a podcast given by the world's leading thinkers and doers. Hear thought-provoking ideas on every subject imaginable from Artificial Intelligence to Zoology, and inspire, intrigue and stir your imagination with everything in between the weekly released episodes.
Also in TED Talks Podcasts, Motivational Podcasts For Teens
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Play⋅ 13.8M⋅ 11.4M⋅ 5.2M ⋅5 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 12 min ⋅ Mar 2020 Get Email Contact
3. Ear Hustle
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Ear Hustle, from Radiotopia, brings you stories of life inside prison, shared and produced by those living it. The podcast is a partnership between Earlonne Woods and Antwan Williams, currently incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison, and Nigel Poor, a Bay Area artist. The team works in San Quentin's media lab to produce stories that are sometimes difficult, often funny, and always honest, offering a nuanced view of people living within the American prison system.
Also in Road Trip Podcasts
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Play⋅ 29K⋅ 27.5K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 39 min ⋅ May 2017 Get Email Contact
4. Sleep With Me
US
Sleep With Me is a bedtime story designed to take your mind off of the racing thoughts that keep you awake at night. It is a groundbreaking podcast created to help you fall asleep.
Also in Sleep Blogs, Sleep Meditation & Relaxation Podcasts
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Play⋅ 15.3K⋅ 14.2K⋅ 6.8K ⋅2 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 70 min ⋅ Oct 2013 Get Email Contact
5. Song Exploder
Los Angeles, California, US
Song Exploder is a podcast where musicians take apart their songs, and piece by piece, tell the story of how they were made. Each episode features an artist discussing a song of theirs, breaking down the sounds and ideas that went into the writing and recording.
Also in Pop Culture Podcasts, Sound Design Podcasts, Music Production Podcasts
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Play⋅ 19.3K⋅ 47.8K⋅ 27.7K ⋅2 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 21 min ⋅ Jan 2014 Get Email Contact
6. Welcome to Night Vale
US
Welcome to Night Vale is a twice-monthly podcast in the style of community updates for the small desert town of Night Vale, featuring local weather, news, announcements from the Sheriff's Secret Police, mysterious lights in the night sky, dark hooded figures with unknowable powers, and cultural events.
Also in Paranormal Podcasts, Storytelling Podcasts, Horror Podcasts, Sci-fi Podcasts
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Play⋅ 342.7K⋅ 343.3K⋅ 58.7K ⋅3 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 27 min ⋅ Jun 2012 Get Email Contact
7. the memory palace
Los Angeles, California, US
the memory palace is a podcast and radio series by public radio producer Nate DiMeo. From public radio producer, Nate DiMeo, comes The Memory Palace, a finalist for the 2016 Peabody Award and one of iTunes Best Podcast of 2015. Short, surprising stories of the past, sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes hysterical, often a little bit of both.
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Play⋅ 13.1K⋅ 18.9K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 16 min ⋅ Nov 2008 Get Email Contact
8. The Mortified Podcast
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
The Mortified Podcast is a storytelling series where adults share the embarrassing things they created as kids diaries, letters, lyrics & beyond in front of total strangers. PS: It totally likes you. A proud member of Radiotopia from PRX.
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Play⋅ 32.7K⋅ 9.8K ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 29 min ⋅ Feb 2015 Get Email Contact
9. Passenger List
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Atlantic Flight 702 has disappeared mid-flight between London and New York with 256 passengers on board. Kaitlin Le (Kelly Marie Tran), a college student whose twin brother vanished with the flight, is determined to uncover the truth. Passenger List is a mystery thriller podcast from PRX's Radiotopia.
passengerlist.org
Play⋅ 966⋅ 2.7K ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 21 min ⋅ Jul 2019 Get Email Contact
10. The Science of Happiness
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Learn research-tested strategies for a happier, more meaningful life, drawing on the science of compassion, gratitude, mindfulness and awe.
Also in Mindfulness Podcasts, Happiness Podcasts
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 13 min ⋅ Jan 2018 Get Email Contact
11. Sidedoor
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
More than 154 million treasures fill the Smithsonian's vaults. But where the public's view ends, Sidedoor begins. With the help of biologists, artists, historians, archaeologists, zookeepers and astrophysicists, host Lizzie Peabody sneaks listeners through the Smithsonian's side door, telling stories that can't be heard anywhere else.
si.edu/sidedoor
Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 3.8K ⋅2 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 29 min ⋅ Oct 2016 Get Email Contact
12. Things That Go Boom
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Stories about the ins, outs, and what-have-yous of what keeps us safe. Hosted by Laicie Heeley.Things That Go Boom takes an unconventional look at critical global and national security issues so grab a beer and buckle up. It gets bumpy.
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 28 min ⋅ Dec 2017 Get Email Contact
13. WorkLife with Adam Grant
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Organizational psychologist Adam Grant takes you inside the minds of some of the world's most unusual professionals to discover the keys to a better work-life. From learning how to love your rivals to harnessing the power of frustration.
Also in Business Psychology Podcasts, Industrial-Organizational Psychology Podcasts
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 41 min ⋅ Feb 2018 Get Email Contact
14. The Heart
Los Angeles, California, US
The Heart is an audio art project and podcast about intimacy and humanity.
Also in Sexuality Podcasts
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Play⋅ 6.7K⋅ 9.3K ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 28 min ⋅ Oct 2012 Get Email Contact
15. This Day in Esoteric Political History
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
We're living in unprecedented times. Maybe. In this show, Jody Avirgan, Nicole Hemmer and Kellie Carter Jackson (and guests) take one moment, big or small, from that day in U.S. political history and explore how it might inform our present all in about fifteen minutes.
Also in History Podcasts
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 4.9K ⋅1 episode / day ⋅ Avg Length 19 min Get Email Contact
16. The FRONTLINE Dispatch
Boston, Massachusetts, US
An award-winning, original, investigative series made by the team behind the acclaimed PBS documentary show, FRONTLINE. From the long and deadly arm of 9/11, to a police shooting in West Virginia with a startling twist, to what life is really like for children living in a Kenyan refugee camp, each episode follows a different reporter through an investigation that sometimes is years in the making. The FRONTLINE Dispatch because some stories are meant to be heard.
Also in WGBH Podcasts
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Play⋅ 86.4K⋅ 54K ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 25 min Get Email Contact
17. HowSound
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
The backstory to great radio storytelling, hosted by Rob Rosenthal, for Transom and PRX. Follow to get updates.
Also in Podcasting Industry Podcasts
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Play⋅ 9.1K⋅ 1.5K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 24 min Get Email Contact
18. How To Be A Better Human
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
How To Be A Better Human isn't your average self improvement podcast. Each week join Chris Duffy in conversation with guests and past speakers as they uncover sharp insights and give clear takeaways on how YOU can be a better human. From your work to your home and your head to your heart, How To Be a Better Human looks in unexpected places for new ways to improve and show up for one another.
Also in Personal Development & Self Improvement Podcasts
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 36 min ⋅ Jan 2021 Get Email Contact
19. The Truth
New York, US
THE TRUTH is fiction we make short films without pictures, for your listening pleasure. Our stories ask, what if, how come, and why not? They may not have the answer, but they're all looking for the truth.
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Play⋅ 8.3K⋅ 9.7K ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 26 min Get Email Contact
20. Outside/In Podcast
Concord, New Hampshire, US
Outside/In is a show about the natural world and how we use it. Sam Evans-Brown combines solid reporting and long form narrative storytelling to bring the outdoors to you wherever you are. You don't have to be a whitewater kayaker, an obsessive composter or a conservation biologist to love /In. It is a show for anyone who has ever been outdoors.
Also in Nature Podcasts, Outdoor Podcasts, New Hampshire Public Radio Station Podcasts
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Play⋅ 2K⋅ 3K⋅ 1.7K ⋅1 episode / day ⋅ Avg Length 33 min ⋅ Nov 2015 Get Email Contact
21. Civics 101
New Hampshire, US
What's the difference between the House and the Senate? How do congressional investigations work? What is Federalist X actually about? Civics 101 is the podcast refresher course on the basics of how our democracy works.
Also in US Government Podcasts
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Play⋅ 1.1K⋅ 3K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 37 min Get Email Contact
22. Good Morning Night Vale
Brooklyn, New York, US
The official Welcome to Night Vale recap show, hosted by cast members Meg Bashwiner, Symphony Sanders, and Hal Lublin. Every other week, our hosts do a deep dive into one episode of Welcome to Night Vale, starting with the very first episode from 2012. Episodes feature interviews with the cast and creators, revealing origin stories, behind-the-scenes trivia, and more never-before-heard information.
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Play⋅ 2.2K⋅ 5.4K ⋅2 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 43 min Get Email Contact
23. Us & Them
West Virginia, US
Us & Them is a new podcast exploring all sides of the cultural issues that too often divide us. Peabody Award-winner Trey Kay brings us stories that may make you rethink your opinions on religion, sexuality, and other important issues. Us & Them is a joint project of West Virginia Public Broadcasting and Trey Kay Productions, with support from the West Virginia Humanities Council.
Also in WVPB Podcasts
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Play⋅ 2K⋅ 887 ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 48 min Get Email Contact
24. AirSpace
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
The National Air and Space Museum contains the largest and most significant collection of air and spacecraft in the world. Behind those amazing machines are thousands of stories of human achievement, failure, and perseverance. Join Emily, Matt, and Nick as they demystify one of the world's most visited museums and explore why people are so fascinated with stories of exploration, innovation, and discovery.
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 2.3K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 23 min Get Email Contact
25. We Live Here
St. Louis, Missouri, US
'We Live Here' is a podcast that shares stories about race and class from St. Louis and beyond. Episodes range from investigative accountability pieces to story-based reflections with a focus on everyday people interested in racial equity.
Also in St. Louis Public Radio Podcasts
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Play⋅ 29.4K⋅ 63.8K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 29 min ⋅ Feb 2015 Get Email Contact
26. Pants on Fire
Each week, a kid interviews two experts in a particular topic, one of which is a genuine, credentialed expert, the other a liar. Hilarious and fast-paced, the show teaches kids to ask insightful questions, weigh the evidence before them, and trust their guts.
Play 1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 21 min Get Email Contact
27. Tumble Science Podcast for Kids
Barcelona, Spain
Exploring stories of science discovery. Tumble is a science podcast created to be enjoyed by the entire family. Hosted & produced by Lindsay Patterson (science journalist) & Marshall Escamilla (teacher). Follow us for more information and educational content.
Also in Science Blogs, Science Podcasts, Kids Podcasts, Classroom Podcasts
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Play⋅ 3.1K⋅ 2.3K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 26 min ⋅ Feb 2015 Get Email Contact
28. The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian: Science Fiction for Kids
US
The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian is a serialized science-fiction story for kids, told in 15-20 minute episodes for parents to put on when driving around town, or to marathon on road trips, or to bond over before bed. The story is written and performed by Jonathan Messinger.
Also in Science Podcasts For Kids
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Play⋅ 2.4K⋅ 1.5K ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 9 min ⋅ Aug 2016 Get Email Contact
29. Earth Rangers
Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada
Hi kids, if you think that animals are amazing, this is the show for you! Join host Earth Ranger Emma as she travels the world to discover the wildest animal facts out there and solve nature's biggest mysteries. With top ten countdowns, an animal guessing game, conservation conversations, and epic animal showdowns, this is a journey you won't want to miss!
earthrangers.com/p..
Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 10.9K ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 13 min Get Email Contact
30. But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids
Vermont, US
But Why is a show led by you, kids! You ask the questions and we find the answers. It's a big interesting world out there. On But Why, we tackle topics large and small, about nature, words, even the end of the world.
Also in Family Podcasts, Vermont Public Radio Station Podcasts
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Play⋅ 5.4K⋅ 2.3K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 28 min ⋅ Apr 2016 Get Email Contact
31. This American Life
New York City, New York, US
This American Life is a weekly public radio show, heard by 2.2 million people on more than 500 stations. Another 2.5 million people download the weekly podcast. It is hosted by Ira Glass, produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media, delivered to stations by PRX The Public Radio Exchange, and has won all of the major broadcasting awards.
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Play⋅ 1.1M⋅ 436.7K ⋅3 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 62 min Get Email Contact
32. The World: Latest Edition
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Host Marco Werman and his team of producers bring you the world's most interesting stories that remind us just how small our planet really is.
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Play⋅ 133.4K⋅ 36.4K ⋅4 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 48 min ⋅ May 2021 Get Email Contact
33. The Moth Podcast
New York, US
The Moth has presented thousands of true stories, told live and without notes, to standing-room-only crowds worldwide. Moth storytellers stand alone, under a spotlight, with only a microphone and a roomful of strangers. The storyteller and the audience embark on a high-wire act of shared experience which is both terrifying and exhilarating. Since 2008, the Moth Podcast features stories from our Mainstage, StorySLAM and Community programs.
themoth.org/podcast
Play⋅ 361.3K⋅ 96.1K⋅ 53.1K ⋅2 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 41 min ⋅ Mar 2008 Get Email Contact
34. Reveal
Emeryville, California, US
From prisons to protests, immigration to the environment, Peabody Award-winning Reveal goes deep into the pressing issues of our times. Reveal is a project of The Center for Investigative Reporting and is co-produced with PRX. The show is hosted by Al Letson and partners with reporters and newsrooms around the world, including The Washington Post, ProPublica, APM, The Marshall Project and The Investigative Fund. Reveal is a Pulitzer Prize finalist and has won many broadcast journalism awards, including a duPont and three national Emmys.
Also in Journalism Podcasts
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Play⋅ 165K⋅ 84.6K⋅ 8.1K ⋅3 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 51 min ⋅ Sep 2013 Get Email Contact
35. Snap Judgment
Oakland, California, US
Mixes real stories with killer beats to produce cinematic, and dramatic radio. Hosted by Glynn Washington.
snapjudgment.org
Play⋅ 124.3K⋅ 25.9K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 41 min Get Email Contact
36. Latino USA
New York City, New York, US
Latino USA offers insight into the lived experiences of Latino communities and is a window on the current and merging cultural, political and social ideas impacting Latinos and the nation.
latinousa.org/audio-1
Play⋅ 71K⋅ 86.3K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact
37. Live Wire with Luke Burbank
Portland, Oregon, US
Like late-night for radio, hosted by Luke Burbank (Wait Wait Don't Tell Me), the show artfully blends an eclectic mix of artists, musicians, writers, filmmakers, comedians and cultural observers. Music, comedy, and conversation, live and packed with surprises.
livewireradio.org/..
Play⋅ 7.4K⋅ 6.8K ⋅2 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact
38. As It Happens from CBC Radio
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
CBC Radio's As It Happens' listening experience is like taking a trip around the world. From the complex headlines of the day to the weird and wacky, As It Happens brings you the story behind the story and now we're podcasting the whole show!
cbc.ca/listen/live..
Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅5 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 57 min Get Email Contact
39. PRI: Living on Earth
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Living on Earth is a weekly news and information program from PRI about the world's changing environment, ecology, and human health. If there's something new about global warming, climate change, environmental politics or environmental quality and human health, you can count on Host Steve Curwood and the LOE public radio news team to keep you up to date with fair and accurate coverage.
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Play⋅ 16.8K⋅ 4.7K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 53 min Get Email Contact
40. Q | The Podcast from CBC Radio
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
CBC Radio's Q is Canada's liveliest arts, culture and entertainment magazine. It's a smart and surprising tour through personalities and cultural issues that matter to Canadians. Hosted by Jian Ghomeshi, with his trademark wit and spontaneity, Q covers pop culture and high arts alike, with forays into the most provocative and compelling cultural trends. Q brings you big names, big ideas, and those paving the way in Canada
Also in Canadian Art Podcasts
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Play⋅ 58K⋅ 131.7K ⋅4 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 48 min Get Email Contact
41. Interview Podcast Echoes
Pennsylvania, US
A weekly interview from Echoes, the soundscape of ambient, new acoustic and world fusion music on public radio and on-line at echoes.org.
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Play⋅ 13.3K⋅ 3.9K ⋅3 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 24 min Get Email Contact
42. Podcast Playlist from CBC Radio
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Fresh, new, provocative programs from the digital realm. Radio One's Podcast Playlist kicks it off on terrestrial with a sampling of some of the most intriguing of what the internet has to offer.
cbc.ca/listen/live..
Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 55 min Get Email Contact
43. Day 6 from CBC Radio
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Day 6 is a news magazine show that delivers a surprising take on the week.
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅4 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 55 min Get Email Contact
44. The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel
New York City, New York, US
The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel is a scripted podcast for middle grade kids, performed by middle grade kids. It is a fun, high-quality, serial mystery that can be described as Goonies meets Spy Kids meets Stranger Things for 8-12 year olds. It was voted as one of the top 50 podcasts of 2016 by The Guardian, and was recently honored as a Peabody award winner.
Also in Mystery Podcasts, Tween Podcasts, Middle School Podcasts
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Play⋅ 2K⋅ 682 ⋅2 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 21 min ⋅ Sep 2016 Get Email Contact
45. Afropop Worldwide
Brooklyn, New York, US
Afropop Worldwide is an internationally syndicated weekly radio series, online guide to African and world music, and an international music archive, that has introduced American listeners to the music cultures of Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean since 1988. Our radio program is hosted by Georges Collinet from Cameroon.
Also in Africa Podcasts
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Play⋅ 21.3K⋅ 13.2K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 56 min Get Email Contact
46. Black in Appalachia
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Having long been in this region, Black Appalachians remain mostly invisible, while the dominant narratives of Appalachia depict an overwhelming, white cultural homogeneity. The Black in Appalachia Podcast challenges these misconceptions by highlighting how Black families have shaped and have been shaped by the region. Through historical and contemporary stories of people, places and experiences, hosts Enkeshi El-Amin and Angela Dennis interrogate what it means to be Black in Appalachia, creating space where under-told stories can be heard and Black identity can be reclaimed.
Also in Black Podcasts
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Play⋅ 7.4K⋅ 2.4K ⋅5 episodes / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 37 min Get Email Contact
47. Treasure Island 2020
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
James Hawkins helps his mom run a motel in modern day Montauk, Long Island. But when a mysterious man washes up on the beach with a treasure map tattooed on his chest, James discovers that Billy Bones is, in fact, a time traveling pirate from the 18th century. James and his new friends, Morgan and Max, follow the map right into a magical portal that leads them back nearly three hundred years and back into a swashbuckling adventure.
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅6 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 22 min Get Email Contact
48. Bear Brook
New Hampshire, US
Two barrels, four bodies, and an enigmatic killer. The cold case that changed the way murders will be investigated forever.
Also in Serial Killer Podcasts
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Play⋅ 3.6K⋅ 2.9K ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 29 min ⋅ Aug 2018 Get Email Contact
49. Everything is Alive
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Everything is Alive is an unscripted interview show in which all the subjects are inanimate objects. In each episode, a different thing tells us its life story--and everything it says is true.
everythingisalive.com
Play⋅ 1.3K⋅ 6.1K ⋅2 episodes / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 17 min ⋅ Jul 2018 Get Email Contact
50. PORTRAITS
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Art, biography, history and identity collide in this podcast from the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery. Join Director Kim Sajet as she chats with artists, historians, and thought leaders about the big and small ways that portraits shape our world.
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅20 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 26 min ⋅ Jun 2019 Get Email Contact
51. This is Love
From the makers of the award-winning podcast Criminal, This is Love investigates life's most persistent mystery. Stories of sacrifice, obsession, and the ways in which we bet everything on each other.
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Play⋅ 5.3K⋅ 4.8K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 34 min ⋅ Jan 2018 Get Email Contact
52. The Mother Jones Podcast
San Francisco, California, US
Each episode will go deep on a big story you'll definitely want to hear more about. We'll share with you our best investigations (think private prisons, electoral skullduggery, Dark Money, and Trump's Russia connections), and informative interviews with our reporters and newsmakers. We're hoping to make your week more informed with the stories that really matter, told by us, the folks you trust for smart, fearless reporting.
motherjones.com/au..
Play⋅ 1.5M⋅ 830.5K ⋅2 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 33 min Get Email Contact
53. Out of the Blocks
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Out of the Blocks is a uniquely immersive listening experience that emerges from a mosaic of voices and soundscapes on the streets of Baltimore. A custom-tailored score colors and connects this tapestry of stories hidden in plain sight.
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54. Kelly Corrigan Wonders
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Welcome to Kelly Corrigan Wonders, a place for people who like to laugh while they think and find it useful to look closely at ourselves and our weird ways in the hopes that knowing more and feeling more will help us do more and be better. Each episode ends with Kelly's shortlist of takeaways, appropriate for refrigerator doors, bulletin boards and notes to your children.
kellycorrigan.com/..
Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅2 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 26 min Get Email Contact
55. NOVA Now
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
From the PBS science series NOVA, a biweekly podcast digging into the science behind the headlines. Alok Patel takes you behind the scenes with the people scientists, engineers, technologists, mathematicians and more working to understand our world. Now it's more critical than ever to distinguish fact from fiction and find science based answers to the most pressing questions of our time.
Also in NPR Science Podcasts
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅8 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 28 min Get Email Contact
56. Phoebe Reads a Mystery
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Phoebe reads a chapter from a mystery novel every day. Tune in to listen to something new every time from the host Phoebe Judge.
Also in Mystery Book Podcasts
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 1.3K ⋅30 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 20 min ⋅ Mar 2020 Get Email Contact
57. Timestorm
US
Timestorm is a Time-travel audio fiction podcast.The Ventura twins are yanked into another dimension where they meet a distant cousin who gives them an extraordinary mission: travel through time to preserve their culture's true history. Alexa and Beni visit three continents across the span of five centuries, meeting people who have left their mark on Puerto Rican heritage. In the twenty-first century, the twins navigate school, friendship, and family while keeping their time-traveling quests a secret.
Also in Time Travel Podcasts
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 409 ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 15 min ⋅ Jun 2019 Get Email Contact
58. Ooh You're In Trouble
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Ever break a rule growing up? From sneaking out of the house past curfew to organizing a protest, these are the true stories of Rebels, Rascals, Rule Breakers, and even Revolutionaries.
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59. To The Best Of Our Knowledge
Madison, Wisconsin, US
To The Best Of Our Knowledge is a nationally-syndicated, Peabody award-winning public radio show that dives headlong into the deeper end of ideas. We have conversations with novelists and poets, scientists and software engineers, journalists and historians, filmmakers and philosophers, artists and activists people with big ideas and a passion to share them.
ttbook.org/archives
Play⋅ 11.4K⋅ 3.8K ⋅10 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 52 min Get Email Contact
60. Innovation Hub
Washington, District of Columbia, US
Innovation Hub looks at how to reinvent our world from medicine to education, relationships to time management. Great thinkers and great ideas, designed to make your life better.
Also in Innovation Podcasts, WAMU Podcasts
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Play⋅ 5.3K⋅ 7K Get Email Contact
61. Adult ISH
Adult ISH is a first of its kind, culture and advice podcast produced by those who are almost adults. Adulting experts Nyge Turner (Oakland) and Merk Nguyen (LA), both 24, get off topic with your favorite artists and tastemakers while diving into subjects ranging from pot to hip-hop to politics and everything fire in between. Also hear bits of wisdom and cautionary tales from OG adults who've more or less figured out their adult S**T. Adult ISH is a production of YR Media.
yr.media/adult-ish
Play⋅ 737⋅ 695 ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact
62. Bottom of the Map
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Southern Hip-Hop: Explored. Explained. Exalted. Music journalist Christina Lee and hip-hop scholar Dr. Regina N. Bradley delve into passionate explorations and paradigm-shifting critiques of the culture that they love, and its undeniable impact on the world that clearly loves it. And we see you, because we are you. From Southern hip-hop's connections to self-care, civil rights, marching bands, faith, feminism, business, fatherhood, strip club culture, and so much more, we're having dope conversations that explore, explain and exalt Southern hip-hop.
Also in WABE Podcasts
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63. On Something
Denver, Colorado, US
A podcast exploring the political, legal and cultural effects of marijuana legalization. From Colorado Public Radio and PRX, these are stories about life after legalization, hosted by journalist Ann Marie Awad.
onsomething.org
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64. The Music Box
The Music Box is an interactive music education podcast for kids, exploring fundamental music concepts through performing, responding and connecting. The current season is hosted by music educator Faith Murphy. Each episode gets listeners involved in making music! Short episodes are perfect for a car ride or just hanging out at home.
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Play⋅ 467⋅ 190 ⋅4 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 13 min Get Email Contact
65. Cocktails & Cancer with MJ and Dani
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Cocktails and Cancer with MJ and Dani is a spirited podcast bringing life to cancer while celebrating sisterhood and friendship. The weekly podcast, now entering its third season, gives listeners a peek into MJ and Dani's friendship and wellness journey following a breast cancer diagnosis.
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Play⋅ 550⋅ 6 ⋅ Mar 2019 Get Email Contact
66. The Confessional with Nadia Bolz-Weber
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Forget the selfies and social media updates of everyone at their best, three-time New York Times best-selling author Nadia Bolz-Weber's new podcast, The Confessional, invites guests to share stories about times they were at their worst. Guests talk honestly about what led to that moment, what they learned from it, and how they changed as a result. A former stand-up comic and a recovering alcoholic, Bolz-Weber is a Lutheran Pastor and the founder of House for All Sinners and Saints, in Denver, Colorado.
nadiabolzweber.com..
Play⋅ 289.4K⋅ 114.5K ⋅ Apr 2020 Get Email Contact
67. Six Minutes
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Eleven-year-old Holiday is pulled from the icy waters of Alaska with no memory of who she is or where she came from. Are her mom and dad really who they say they are? And when she begins to develop incredible abilities, she'll soon discover she's not alone in the world.Six Minutes, a new mystery adventure for the whole family, with new episodes, twice a week, all year long and beyond.
Also in Fiction Podcasts
bestrobotever.com/..
Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 42 min ⋅ Feb 2018 Get Email Contact
68. Scene on Radio | Men
Durham, North Carolina, US
Biewen and co-host Celeste Headlee took a similar approach with MEN, delving into how we got sexism/patriarchy/misogyny and what we can do about it. Scene on Radio is a podcast that tells stories exploring human experience and American society.
sceneonradio.org/e..
Play⋅ 8.1K⋅ 15.2K ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 46 min ⋅ Jun 2018 Get Email Contact
69. The Hollow
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Commemorating the 200th anniversary of Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Hollow is a modern take on the timeless story of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman. When three 6th graders at Sleepy Hollow Middle School stumble upon a real-life ghost story, they find themselves on the trail of the Headless Horseman himself. Is he truly a terrifying ghoul, or has he been misunderstood for all these years?
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅2 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 17 min Get Email Contact
70. Criminal
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, US
Criminal is a podcast about crime. Not so much the 'if it bleeds, it leads,' kind of crime. Something a little more complex. Stories of people who've done wrong, been wronged, and/or gotten caught somewhere in the middle. We are a proud member of Radiotopia, from PRX, a curated network of extraordinary, story-driven shows.
Also in Crime Podcasts, WUNC Podcasts
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Play⋅ 39.6K⋅ 38.7K⋅ 30.2K ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 45 min ⋅ Jan 2014 Get Email Contact
71. Judas and the Black Messiah Podcast
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Join Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. and film critic Elvis Mitchell behind the scenes as they dive into the true story behind the events portrayed in the new film Judas and the Black Messiah. Featuring interviews with director, producer and co-writer Shaka King, producer Ryan Coogler, co-stars Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, and Dominique Fishback, and members of the Black Panther Party who knew Chairman Fred Hampton.
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72. Through The Cracks
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
When 8-year-old Relisha Rudd disappeared from a homeless shelter in Washington, D.C. in 2014, nobody noticed. By the time authorities formally declared Relisha missing, 18 days had passed since she'd been spotted at school or the shelter where her family lived. Seven years later, Relisha has never been found. Through the Cracks investigates gaps in our society and the people who fall through them, and in this first season, host Jonquilyn Hill asks if Relisha's disappearance was, as the city later claimed, unpreventable.
wamu.org/show/thro..
Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅2 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact
73. Molly of Denali
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Meet Molly Mabray, an Alaska Native girl growing up with her parents, family, and friends. Over eight episodes, Molly and her friend Tooey discover the identity of a mysterious creature that has stolen Molly's birthday cake. Join Molly and the gang and discover what life is like for a typical kid on big adventures in Alaska!
pbskids.org/molly/..
Play⋅ 86.4K⋅ 54K ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 9 min Get Email Contact
74. Young Ben Franklin
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Before he was Benjamin Franklin, inventor and statesman, he was just Ben, a boy in Colonial Boston with an adventurous spirit, a curious mind and a penchant for getting into trouble. Meet our most endearing founding father at fourteen; a charming rebel years away from discovering the ageless sayings and brilliant inventions that made him famous. When Ben and his friends stumble upon a mysterious letter leading to a legendary treasure, he'll have to use his wits and bravery to outsmart the cruel British governor of Massachusetts.
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Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅14 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 16 min Get Email Contact
75. Mic Drop from CBC Podcasts
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Teens have a lot to say about this complicated world are you listening? Mood-swinging, dream-chasing, rule-breaking dramas and adventures. Mic Drop, from CBC Podcasts.
trax.fm/mic-drop
Play⋅ 16.3K⋅ 36.4K ⋅1 episode / year ⋅ Avg Length 14 min Get Email Contact
PRX Radio Station Podcasters
Podcaster Name | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | |
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Jeff Hanley | soundcloud.com | 391 | |
Gen-Z Media | Wondery | podcasts.apple.com | 268 | |
Gen-Z Media | Wondery | 267 | ||
Gen-Z Media | Wondery | bestrobotever.com | 254 | |
Gen-Z Media | Wondery | earthrangers.com | 253 | |
CBC Radio | cbc.ca | 244 | |
PRX | npr.org | 240 | |
CBC Radio | cbc.ca | 237 | |
Gen-Z Media | Wondery | marspatel.com | 170 | |
Jody Avirgan & Radiotopia | beta.prx.org | 140 |
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