Podworld

If you like your spooky podcasts, lend us your ears and join Lou and DMR as they enthuse about some of the best ghosty/horror podcasts out there. Seriously, this episode has more spooky podcast recommendations than is healthy. You have been warned.

Lou also has a chat with the amazing Adam Z Robinson from the ultra spooky Ghost Story Book Club, a podcast that breaks down classic ghost stories week by week.

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Credits: This episode of Podworld was produced and edited by Louise Blain (@shiny_demon) and David Maher Roberts (@dmrpod). Graphics by Dylan Channon. Research by Ella Maher Roberts. Theme music by Dan Phillipson (via Premiumbeat) additional music via Artlist.io. Podworld is supported by Dialect - a leading integrated digital marketing agency for the world of tech and gaming.

Lou and DMR are back to fill your ears with the best podcast recommendations! Join the Podworld hosts as they recommend two new and noteworthy shows for you to discover and two classic podcasts. As well as some bonus standalone episodes recommendations too!

Every episode we chat with some of the most amazing podcast creators, and for this episode DMR zooms in with Haifa and KJ, the hosts of the Love & Stardust podcast. And just in case, you don't have enough to listen to, we finish up with recommendations from you, our wonderful listeners!

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Here’s a list of all the podcasts that we recommend and talk about in this episode (in order of when we mention them):

New & Noteworthy podcast recs: Fed Up (Wondery); Missed Fortune (Apple TV+)

Classic podcast recs: Maintenance Phase (Aubrey Gordon, Michael Hobbes); Changes (Annie MacManus)

Standalone episode recs: Cautionary Tales: Race to the South Pole (Tim Handford, Pushkin); Criminal: Roselle and Michael (Vox Media Podcast Network)

Recommendations from our guests (Haifa and KJ): The Love Bomb with Nico Tortorella (at Will Media); Almost Thirty (Krista Williams & Lindsey Sumcik); Expanded (To Be Magnetic); U Up? (Betches Media); The Mindset Mentor (Rob Dial and Kast Media); Marcus Aurelius' Meditations for Modern Life; Diary of a CEO (Steven Bartlett).

Listener rec: Well... that's interesting (Jill Cha Cha)

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Time for some (late) summer podcast recommendations from the Podworld team! Join Louise and DMR as they recommend two new and noteworthy shows for you to discover and two more established podcasts. Classics, if you please.

As well as some wonderful recommendations, they also have a chat with Gareth Evans, the founder of 18sixty, the podcast production company behind the highly immersive podcasts A Life More Wild and Waterlands. And we finish up with recommendations from you, our wonderful listeners!

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Here’s a list of all the podcasts that we recommend and talk about in this episode (in order of when we mention them):

Edge of Reality: The Story TV's Too Scared to Tell (Jacques Peretti) exclusively on Audible

The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary (Stitcher)

Off Menu with Sue Perkins (Plosive)

Evolution of Horror - the Chainsaw Massacre (Mike Muncer)

The Teacher's Pet (The Australian)

The Teacher's Trial (The Australian)

Shakespeare and Company: writers, books and Paris (Shakespeare and Company)

The H3 podcast (Ethan Klein)

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Credits: This episode of Podworld was produced and edited by Louise Blain (@shiny_demon) and David Maher Roberts (@dmrpod). Graphics by Dylan Channon. Research by Ella Maher Roberts. Theme music by Dan Phillipson (via Premiumbeat) additional music via Artlist.io. Podworld is supported by Dialect - a leading integrated digital marketing agency for the world of tech and gaming.

Looking for some inspiration on what podcast to listen to this summer...? Join Louise and DMR as they are back for a new series of Podworld - a show jam-packed with podcast recommendations.

There's a change to the format too! Instead of focusing on a specific genre or theme, every episode Louise and DMR will simply recommend four of the best podcasts (two new and noteworthy shows and two more established podcasts). They also have a chat with the co-creator and producer of Do You Know Mordechai? Kathleen Goldhar. And we finish up with recommendations from you, our wonderful listeners!

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Here’s a list of all the podcasts that we recommend and talk about in this episode (in order of when we mention them):

Smoking Gun (What's The Story? Sounds)

Betwixt The Sheets (History Hit)

The Rest is Politics (Goalhanger Podcasts)

Song Exploder - Never Gonna Give You Up (Radiotopia)

My Favorite Murder - Coincidence Island (Exactly Right)

Sliced Bread (BBC Radio 4)

A Short History of... (Noiser)

Do You Know Mordechai? (UCP Audio)

Smartless (Wondery)

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Credits: This episode of Podworld was produced and edited by Louise Blain (@shiny_demon) and David Maher Roberts (@dmrpod). Graphics by Dylan Channon. Research by Ella Maher Roberts. Theme music by Dan Phillipson (via Premiumbeat) additional music via Artlist.io. Podworld is supported by Dialect - a leading integrated digital marketing agency for the world of tech and gaming.

Podcasts and documentaries are a match made in heaven. And to celebrate this undeniable fact, join Louise and DMR as they pick out four of the best documentary podcasts. They also have a chat with Pascal Hughes, the CEO and founder of Noiser, the independent podcast production company behind Real Dictators... and we finish up with recommendations from our listeners!

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Here’s a list of all the podcasts that we recommend and talk about in this episode (in order of when we mention them):

Intro (the podcasts we mention right at the start of the show):

Hello Sidney; the Scream Podcast (Mike Muncer & Anna Bogutskaya); HBO's Succession podcast (HBO).

Part 1 (Podworld’s top 4 documentary podcasts):

Bad Blood; the Final Chapter (Three Uncanny Four); West Cork (Yarn FM); Sweet Bobby (Tortoise Media); The Lazarus Heist (BBC World Service)

Part 2 (guest interview):

For this episode, our guest is Pascal Hughes, the CEO and Founder of Noiser, the podcast production company responsible for Real Dictators, History Daily, Short History Of... and Real Narcos. His podcast recommendation is Smartless. Also you can keep up to date on what Noiser are up to on Twitter (@Noiser_Podcasts) or on their website (www.noiser.com).

Listener recommendations:

The Long Time Academy (Headspace Studios); The Missing Crypto Queen (BBC Radio); Revisionist History (Pushkin Industries); Fake Heiress (BBC Radio 4).

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Hands up if you love little furry animals! Ok... this episode is for you. Louise and DMR go searching for podcasts all about pets and they pick out four of the best. They also have a chat with Emily Dean, the host of Walking The Dog (from The Times, no less) and wefinish up with recommendations from our listeners!

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Here’s a list of all the podcasts that we recommend and talk about in this episode (in order of when we mention them):

Intro (the podcasts we mention right at the start of the show):

Even the Rich (Wondery); The Battersea Poltergeist (BBC Radio 4); Uncanny (BBC Radio 4); Quiz Quiz Bang Bang Trivia (David and Anna Flora); Between the Covers (KBOO); Keep It (Crooked Media).

Part 1 (Podworld’s top 4 pet podcasts):

One of the Family (Nicky Campbell); The Purrrcast (Exactly Right); Animal People (Noel Fitzpatrick); Species (Macken Murphy)

Part 2 (guest interview):

For this episode, our guest is Emily Dean, the host of the Walking the Dog podcast (from The Times). She mentions some of her favourite podcasts: Katherine Ryan: Telling Everybody Everything (kathbum); The Adam Buxton Podcast (Adam Buxton); Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe's Parenting Hell (Keep it Light Media).

Listener recommendations:

Pets at Home Puppy Podcast (Pets at Home); This Week in Videogames (SkillUp media).

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Music is one of the world's best things ever! If you agree, this is the episode for you. And to celebrate this most beautiful of god's gifts, Louise and DMR go searching for music podcasts and they recommend four of the best. They also have a chat with the host of the My Favourite Beatles Song podcast, Tim Tucker and finish up with recommendations from our listeners!

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Here’s a list of all the podcasts that we recommend and talk about in this episode (in order of when we mention them):

Intro (the podcasts we mention right at the start of the show):

In our intro, we used Spotify's podcast recommendation quiz. And it recommended Science Vs (Gimlet) for DMR and Shaun Attwood's True Crime podcast. We also mentioned the Icelandic cinema podcast Kwikmyndapod (Rob Watts) and Louise's Sound of Gaming podcast (Radio 3).

Part 1 (Podworld’s top 4 music podcasts):

Case Notes (Classic FM); Song Exploder (Hrishikesh Hirway); Name 3 songs (W!ZARD Studios); Fader Uncovered with Mark Ronson (The FADER, Mark Ronson). Bonus recommendation from DMR The Rockonteurs.

Part 2 (guest interview):

For this episode, our guest is Tim Tucker the hosts of the My Favourite Beatles Song podcast. Tim mentioned his favourite podcasts I am the Eggpod, Nothing is Real (Beatles Pod) and The Teatles (the twitter account dedicated to pictures of. The Beatles drinking tea!). You can follow Tim on Twitter (@myfavebeatles).

Listener recommendation:

Squanderlust (Martha Lawton)

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Looking for spooky podcasts for Halloween? Look no further and join us for a special bonus episode of Podworld with Louise Blain, our resident horror expert. In this episode, Louise recommends a truck load of podcasts that you should be listening to if you want to feel a little scared.

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Here’s a list of all the podcasts that we recommend and talk about in this episode (in order of when we mention them):

Don't Point That Horror At Me (Don't Point That Horror At Me)

The Ghost Story Book Club (Adam Z Robinson)

The Kingcast (Fangoria Podcast Network)

The Evolution of Horror (Mike Muncer)

The Final Girls (The Final Girls)

Brain Rot (Stevie Webb)

The Gaylords of Darkness (Stacie Ponder)

Inside the Exorcist (Wondery)

The No Sleep Podcast (David Cummings)

Wrong Station (The Wrong Station)

Lore (Aaron Mahnke and Grim & Mild)

Unexplained (Richard MacLean Smith)

Last Podcast on the Left (The Last Podcast Network)

The Magnus Archives (Rusty Quill)

Bonus! Horror movie recommendations (on Shudder subscription service): The Mortuary Collection, V/H/S 94, Host

If you love to learn, then this episode is for you. Louise and DMR go searching for podcasts that teach us stuff and they pick out some of the best. They also have a chat with the hosts of sciency-comedy show, Well... That's Interesting and finish up with recommendations from our listeners!

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Here’s a list of all the podcasts that we recommend and talk about in this episode (in order of when we mention them):

Intro (the podcasts we mention right at the start of the show):

Bad Blood: The Final Chapter (Three Uncanny Four); Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Start Up (Audible); TEDEd - Lessons Worth Sharing (TED).

Part 1 (Podworld’s top 4 education podcasts):

Coffee Break Italian (Radio Lingua Network); You're Wrong About (Michael Hobbes and Sarah Marshall); Teach Me a Lesson (BBC Radio 5 Live); 99% Invisible (Roman Mars).

Part 2 (guest interview):

For this episode, our guest are Jill Cha Cha and Marissa Riley the hosts of the Well... That's Interesting podcast. They mention some of their favourite podcasts: Science Vs (Gimlet), Ologies (Alie Ward), Every Little Thing (Gimlet); This is Actually Happening (Wondery); Behind the Bastards (iHeartRadio). You can follow them on Twitter (@wti_pod) and Instagram (@wellthatsinterestingpod).

Listener recommendations:

Script Notes (John August); The World Around Ewe's Podcast (World Around Ewe).

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In times like these there's nothing that we need more than to take good care of ourselves! And to do just that, join Louise and DMR as they find and recommend four amazing 'self-care' podcasts. PLUS... Louise has a chat with the host of the Just Sleep podcast, Taesha Glasgow. Her voice is AMAZING!

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Here’s a list of all the podcasts that we recommend and talk about in this episode (in order of when we mention them):

Intro (the podcasts we mention right at the start of thew show):

Bad Blood: The Final Chapter (Three Uncanny Four); The Stubborn Light of Things (Melissa Harrison);

Part 1 (Podworld’s top 4 self-care podcasts):

How to Fail with Elizabeth Day (howtofail); Happy Place (Fearne Cotton); The Ambient Sound Bath podcast (Universal Mind / Matt Borghi); Deep Energy Podcast (Jim Butler); Soundscapes (Ignacio Cantisano); Just One Thing with Michael Mosely (Radio 4).

Part 2 (guest interview):

For this episode, our guest is Taesha Glasgow, podcaster and the host of the Just Sleep Podcast. You can find out more on Taesha's website https://www.justsleeppodcast.com/ or you can follow her on Twitter and Instagram (@JustSleepPod).

Listener recommendations:

TechStuff (iHeart Radio); Crap Skateboarding (James Gabb).

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Credits: This episode of Podworld was produced and edited by Louise Blain (@shiny_demon) and David Maher Roberts (@dmrpod). Graphics by Dylan Channon. Research by Ella Maher Roberts. Theme music by Dan Phillipson (via Premiumbeat) additional music via Artlist.io. Podworld is supported by Dialect - a full-service, digital marketing agency that engages tech and gaming audience for global...