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critically acclaimed podcast

by Mrs. Nina Dickens Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What is critically reclaimed?

Welcome to CRITICALLY RECLAIMED, where film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold catch up on older movies one or both of them have never seen before, as chosen by YOU, our listeners!

What do the best podcasts have in common?

The best podcasts out there have one thing in common: you can listen to them no matter what's going on around you We’re living through trying times, so it's important we keep our bodies, spirits and minds engaged. And podcasts can help us do just that.

Will podcasting be popular in 2022?

So far, the podcasting craze from the past few years is proving stronger than ever in 2022. Based on popularity trends observed in 2021, consumer data company Statista even predicts that the industry will see tens of millions more podcast listeners in the years to come, forecasting approximately 160 million by 2023.

What makes ‘The Sporkful’ the best food podcast?

There are plenty of food podcasts out there, but ‘ The Sporkful ’ is the pièce de la resistance – it has even won a prestigious James Beard award. Creator and host Dan Pashman approaches ‘food from many angles’, including Q&As with chefs and restaurateurs, the role that culture plays in eating, scientific notes, thoughts on identity and more.

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What is the Hilarious World of Depression podcast about?

Supported in part by the Make It OK campaign, The Hilarious World of Depression talks to comedians who suffer from the disease with the goal of removing the stigma of mental illness. It also serves to help people who have depression know that they are not alone. In addition to interviews, the podcast offers support, including how to get help when you need it and coping skills to get you through each day. Dip your toe in with the ​episode "How to Get Help" or with the episode where Rachel Bloom of the TV show "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" talks about that character, her history with depression, and being inspired by Rebecca Black, singer of the infamous song "Friday."

What is Emma Gannon's podcast about?

London-based Emma Gannon talks to a vast array of actors, writers, and other creatives about how social media and the web infiltrate their lives and careers. Named after her first book, which has the tagline "How I Grew Up Online," the Ctrl Alt Delete podcast benefits from Emma's high energy and enthusiasm as she gets guests to share their best stories and advice. Check out the "Your Personal Brand vs. Reality" episode or the "Masculinity & Mental Health" episode.

What is the modern love column?

The Modern Love column from the New York Times explores all sorts of love—romantic, family, heartbreak, friendship, and more. The podcast brings personal essays to life with readings by famous people from Peter Gallagher to Cynthia Nixon to John Cho. Hosts Miya Lee and Daniel Jones sometimes even get updates from the essay writers.

What is the podcast "Save America" about?

The podcast's mission is to discuss politics "the way actual people talk" amid nonstop cable news coverage, Twitter, and the rash of fake news that's all over the internet. While the hosts lean left, they're not afraid to discuss where Democrats went wrong in 2016. Get their take on the NFL "take the knee" controversy in the "Stick to Sports" episode and their thoughts about the NRA and the current state of U.S. politics.

What is the mission of the podcast?

The mission of the podcast is to discuss politics "the way actual people talk" amid nonstop cable news coverage, Twitter, and the rash of fake news that's all over the internet. While the hosts lean left, they're not afraid to talk about where Democrats went wrong in 2016.

Where does Crimetown take place?

In fact, one of the hosts produced and co-wrote the series "The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst.". Crimetown takes place in Providence and covers the crime and corruption that goes all the way up to the mayor. Season two of Crimetown was first released in late 2018. Listen to Crimetown.

What is the Hamilcast podcast?

Gillian Pensavalle’s ‘ The Hamilcast ’ really is a weekly podcast devoted to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s smash-hit musical ‘Hamilton’, and it really is now coming up on its two hundred and fiftieth episode. Having long ago interviewed Miranda himself and all the iconic original cast members, it remains a gloriously enthusiastic affair in which ultra-likeable superfan Pensavalle dials up a cast member or creative from one of the many, many productions of the show from around the world and basically just gossips with them for a bit. It's kind of gone beyond talking about ‘Hamilton’, and is instead a fascinating and fun insight into what it's like to work in musical theatre.

What is the Sporkful podcast?

There are plenty of food podcasts out there, but ‘ The Sporkful ’ is the pièce de la resistance – it has even won a prestigious James Beard award. Creator and host Dan Pashman approaches ‘food from many angles’, including Q&As with chefs and restaurateurs, the role that culture plays in eating, scientific notes, thoughts on identity and more.

How do you know if a podcast is making you cleverer?

You know a podcast is making you cleverer when it involves homework. Each episode of ‘ Start with This ’ (the second brainchild of the creators of ‘Welcome to Night Vale’, a creepy podcast set in an imaginary US town) gives listeners something to consume, and something to create: usually a book or TV show in the first instance, and a writing assignment in the second. The object is to help boost your creativity, and the subjects of the episodes are satisfyingly varied, from ‘Present Tense’ to ‘Non-Lovecraftian Horror’.

How long does Chris Gethard spend on the phone?

Comedian Chris Gethard spends one hour on the phone with an anonymous caller – on the air. On ‘ Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People ’, no topic is off-limits, which leads to surprisingly interesting conversations – including one with a mass-shooting survivor who called to share his experience.

Who are the journalists on You're Wrong About 2021?

Each week on ‘ You’re Wrong About ’, journalists Sarah Marshall and Michael Hobbes select a major historical moment – say, the OJ Simpson trial – and analyze why it’s been ‘miscast in the public imagination'. The results of this 2021 podcast are invariably fascinating and surprising.

Who is the host of the Daily News podcast?

Another one by the New York Times, ‘ The Daily ’ is the paper's, well, daily news podcast. It has gained an almost cult-like following thanks to host Michael Barbaro, who interviews the publication’s journalists about the top stories of the day. Barbaro’s soothing tone and his ability to truly break down an issue in 20 to 30 minutes have catapulted him to fame.

Who created serial?

Although plenty of folks listened to other shows before Sarah Koenig and Julie Snyder co-created this investigative journalism podcast, ‘ Serial ’ captured the attention of the world like none before it.

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