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#1

Smartless

4.8
(6)
"Has actually made me laugh out loud."
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"Smartless. Will Arnet, Sean Hayes, and Jason Bateman talk to mostly showbiz people."
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"I very much enjoy listening to Smartless."
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"Smartless- Sean Hayes, Jason Bateman, Will Arnett interview a myriad of celebs."
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#2

Watch What Crappens

5.0
(5)
"Their Tamra and Jennifer Ayden impressions are hysterical!"
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"The absolute BEST, imho."
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"You’ll never hear a better bravo podcast!"
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"It's a comedy recap podcast by 2 of the funniest cleverest dudes."
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"Their Paige (and Craig...and any Bravo peeps, really) impression is life changing."
#3

Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

5.0
(5)
"If you like comedy - "Conan O'Brien needs a friend""
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"Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend - interview show, mostly comics, very funny"
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"Easy choice."
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"Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend."
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"Pop culture ones I like are: Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend."
#4

My Dad Wrote A Porno

5.0
(5)
"If you haven't listened to My Dad Wrote a Porno I highly recommend it!"
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"4. My dad wrote a porno"
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"My Dad Wrote A Porno."
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"My Dad Wrote a Porno got me through one of the worst periods in my life."
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#5

Ologies

4.8
(5)
"Ologies with Alie Ward - interviews with experts in a wide range of fields."
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"Ologies, Weirdest thing I learned this week, you’re dead to me!!"
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"Ologies is a good podcast."
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"An amazing science podcast that I think even appeals to people who didn't like science in school."
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#6

Darknet Diaries

5.0
(4)
"Darknet Diaries is right up your alley."
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"#1 Darknet Diaries"
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"Darknet Diaries, Hacking Humans, Malicious Life, Hacked, 404 Media, Talkin’ about infosec news by Black Hills, Click Here, Control Loop and Nateland (for when you need to relax)"
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"My favorite Cyber podcast has always been DarknetDiaries."
#7

Casefile

5.0
(4)
"I found Casefile. Omg. It's so good."
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"Casefile. That and True Crime Garage are the two I mostly listen to now."
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"Casefile is my gold standard when it comes to no nonsense, by the facts true crime."
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"Casefile is the best true crime podcast ever."
#8

Last Podcast on the Left

4.8
(4)
"Last Podcast On the Left is my favorite."
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"Last podcast on the left is another great one."
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"Last Podcast on the Left - it’s true crime but it’s a very very good dynamic of hilarious hosts."
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"This one is super funny as the hosts are all comedians but may be offensive to anyone still in the church or freshly out."
#9

Swindled

4.8
(4)
"Swindled. It’s not a series of episodes like those you listed but this is one of the best."
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"Is different stories about being scammed."
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"I also thought Bad Women was great. My favorite sound design is on Swindled — it’s so well done."
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#10

Stuff You Should Know

4.8
(4)
"An always-reliable standby."
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"I like 'Stuff You Should Know'. Josh and Chuck are delightful."
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"Stuff You Should Know is great and they have an extremely wide variety of topics."
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"Stuff you should know."
#11

Recovery Elevator

4.5
(4)
"Recovery Elevator. It’s generally a brief monologue by the host on a recovery related topic."
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"Recovery Elevator"
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"Recovery Elevator is a good one."
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"I liked."
#12

What Say You

5.0
(3)
"I love What Say You and also Two Cool Moms."
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"What Say You is my favorite podcast of all time!!"
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"I love it so much. There are only about 75 episodes and I’m on episode 51."
#13

Small Town Murder

5.0
(3)
"You get both comedy and true crime."
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"True crime."
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#14

Murder Sheet

5.0
(3)
"Great comprehensive but not overdone coverage."
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"Is without a doubt the best."
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"Is my choice."
#15

Going West

5.0
(3)
"Going west and Women and Crime are my top favorites."
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"Going West."
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"My top picks are: Invisible Choir, Going West, Big Mad True Crime, The Criminal Makeup, The Minds of Madness, This Is Monsters, Obscura, and SERIALously."
#16

Missed Apex

5.0
(3)
"+1 for Missed Apex"
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"Missed Apex and P1 are my favs."
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"Missed Apex (Euro with international guests)"
#17

In the Dark

5.0
(3)
"The best of the best is In the dark season 2."
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"In The Dark - it’s an extremely well done true crime podcast."
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"In the Dark in genuinely the best TC podcast I’ve ever listened too."
#18

Invisible Choir

5.0
(3)
"My top picks are: Invisible Choir, Going West, Big Mad True Crime, The Criminal Makeup, The Minds of Madness, This Is Monsters, Obscura, and SERIALously."
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"For true crime, my personal favorite is Invisible Choir."
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"Is easily the best true crime podcast imo."
#19

The Prancing Pony Podcast

4.7
(3)
"Prancing Pony Podcast! I went all the back to episode 1 recently which starts with breaking down every episode of the Silmarillion."
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"The Prancing Pony Podcast is an easy recommend."
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"The Prancing Pony Podcast is probably your best bet for English-speaking podcasts."
#20

Entmoot

4.7
(3)
"UK-wise, Entmoot is the best."
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"Entmoot is one I listen to personally"
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"Entmoot good for battle report style recaps."
#21

The Moth

4.7
(3)
"Average people in front of a live audience telling a story from their life."
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"The Moth - real people telling true stories around a theme."
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"The Moth."
#22

This Podcast Will Kill You

4.7
(3)
"Episodes covering various diseases and medical topics, from smallpox to diabetes."
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"Great for learning about different diseases and medical issues and is hosted by two very smart ladies."
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"I'm a fan of This Podcast Will Kill You!"
#23

Redhanded

4.7
(3)
"Redhanded!"
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"Redhanded!!! "
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"I also like Redhanded."
#24

American Scandal

4.7
(3)
"American Scandal? Just listened to their Challenger 4 part series and really liked it."
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"American Scandal and American History Tellers are my favorites."
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"American Scandal. There are quotes that contain some curse words, but nothing over the top."
#25

Sawbones

4.7
(3)
"Medical history with Dr. Sydnee McElroy and her husband Justin."
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"Saw Bones is a often comical medical history podcast with no swearing."
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#26

Uncanny

4.7
(3)
"All brilliant and all by the same guy."
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"Probably my overall favourite paranormal podcast."
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"All first hand accounts of various spooky happenings."
#27

Normal Gossip

4.7
(3)
"Is my current obsession. It is hosted by Kelsey McKinney who shares a different wild story with a guest."
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"Gossip stories, very funny."
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"Normal gossip is great if you want gossipy stories."
#28

The Rest Is History

4.7
(3)
"The Rest is History is *chef’s kiss*."
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"The rest is history"
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"There will be plenty of episodes of interest in The Rest Is History."
#29

Doughboys

4.7
(3)
"I'd highly, highly recommend Doughboys."
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"Doughboys."
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"Doughboys."
#30

Financial Feminist

4.7
(3)
"Financial Feminist is a favorite of mine"
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"Financial Feminist is great"
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"The Financial Feminist"
#31

Murder in America

4.7
(3)
"I’m obsessed with Murder in America! The episodes are so long and detailed, I like it way more than CJ now"
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"Ive been liking murder in america."
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"I have been enjoying Murder in America and Murder She Told."
#32

Women and Crime

4.3
(3)
"I’ve been enjoying Women and Crime, it’s hosted by two criminologists."
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"Women and Crime."
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"Women and Crime if you don't like banter!"
#33

This Paranormal Life

4.3
(3)
"*This Paranormal Life* is a hilarious podcast investigating the unexplained."
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"They're pretty silly."
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"It's got the banter and silliness."
#34

Timesuck

4.3
(3)
"Timesuck by Dan Cummings is one of my all time favorites."
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"Timesuck if you like true crime and comedy!"
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"Timesuck or Scared to death by dan Cummings."
#35

The Guilty Feminist

4.3
(3)
"It's a live show by a comedian with guests."
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"Range of topics"
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"• the guilty feminist."
#36

Two Hot Takes

4.3
(3)
"I love Two Hot Takes, Chicks in the office, watch what crappens."
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"I love Two hot takes & Ladies and tangents!"
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"I like Two Hot Takes for background noise! i also really like Last Podcast On The Left."
#37

The Bechdel Cast

4.0
(3)
"They review movies using an intersectional feminist lens."
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"Jamie Loftus and Caitlin Durante watch a movie and evaluate it from a feminist perspective."
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"Movie reviews and intersectional Feminism drenched in comedy."
#38

Morbid

4.0
(3)
"Tell No One is similar to morbid, with less banter."
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"I tried Morbid, but the sudden yelling and screaming... woke me up."
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#39

Rotten Mango

4.0
(3)
"Rotten mango as well and they are both good."
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"If you like true crime she has Rotten Mango (the cases can be very heavy sometimes but she's very good about content/trigger warnings before the episodes begin)."
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"My main two right now are Rotten Mango and The Casual Criminalist."
#40

Get Sleepy

5.0
(2)
"Get Sleepy! The narrator creates an atmosphere and maybe even a little story to go with it."
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"Get Sleepy is a good one."
#41

Spitballers

5.0
(2)
"Also funny and entertaining."
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"I love listening to the spitballers. It’s a comedy podcast with three dads in their 40s."
#42

No Such Thing as a Fish

5.0
(2)
"Is a goofy show about fun facts."
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"No such thing as a fish (more facts etc)"
#43

Jim Harold’s Campfire

5.0
(2)
"Definitely recommend."
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"A great podcast where listeners share their paranormal experiences."
#44

Behind the Bastards

5.0
(2)
"A good mix of current car news and other interesting topics."
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#45

Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend

5.0
(2)
"A good mix of current car news and other interesting topics."
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"Comedy - Conan o Brien needs a friend"
#47

LeVar Burton Reads

5.0
(2)
"I love LeVar Burton Reads."
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"Extremely nostalgic as I grew up on Reading Rainbow on PBS as a kid."
#48

The Blindboy Podcast

5.0
(2)
"Diversity of topics, high quality audio, soothing voice plus gentle background piano."
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"The blindboy podcast does a smorgasbord of stuff including mental health and cognitive behavioral therapy to art and general ramblings"
#49

Necronomipod

5.0
(2)
"They’re hilarious and do lots of ghosty and alien stuff!"
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#50

Stuff You Missed in History Class

5.0
(2)
"Stuff You Missed in History Class and Hidden Brain are probably up your alley."
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"Historical events and people, hosted by women."
#51

Who Back When

5.0
(2)
"I've taken at least a dozen 'Who' podcasts for a spin."
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"Who Back When is one I've loved for a decade."
#52

It Could Happen Here

5.0
(2)
"It could happen here is a daily podcast that talks about the societal crumbles."
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"A good mix of current car news and other interesting topics."
#53

Old Gods of Appalachia

5.0
(2)
"Old Gods of Appalachia is a pretty common recommendation for a reason."
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"Always the Gold Standard of measurement: Old Gods of Appalachia."
#54

Planet Money

5.0
(2)
"Planet Money is fantastic - we listen to it all the time."
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"Planet money - educational content about finance"
#55

World's Greatest Con

5.0
(2)
"Worlds Greatest Con!"
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"World's Greatest Con."
#56

You’re Wrong About

5.0
(2)
#57

Tell No One

5.0
(2)
"It’s hard to say listening to a true crime pod sometimes makes me lol."
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"It’s one of the best one and I’m just wrapping up my second binge, it’s soooo good."
#58

Maintenance Phase

5.0
(2)
"Makes me laugh out loud more than any other podcast."
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"Maintenance Phase! It's not specifically about eating disorders, but instead about deconstructing myths around food and weight."
#59

The Magnus Archives

5.0
(2)
"Just finished The Magnus Archives and LOVED it."
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"If you're into horror, then I'll recommend 'the magnus archives'."
#60

Petty Crimes

5.0
(2)
"You would love Petty Crimes. One of the hosts is a writer on SNL and then her co-host is one of her real-life best friends."
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"Petty crimes is not a reddit podcast, but they still cover listener submitted stories."
#61

Chapo Trap House

5.0
(2)
"Chapo Trap House, hands down. Smart, funny, irreverent and easy to understand."
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"Chapo Trap House is my number 1 by a big margin."
#62

Pretend

5.0
(2)
"I would definitely check out Pretend."
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"Just finished two Pretend seasons, the stalker and who’s afraid of la Donna humpry."
#63

The Criminal Makeup

5.0
(2)
"The criminal makeup/ Danielle Kirsty is my favourite."
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"My top picks are: Invisible Choir, Going West, Big Mad True Crime, The Criminal Makeup, The Minds of Madness, This Is Monsters, Obscura, and SERIALously."
#64

The Race

5.0
(2)
"The Race is always my goto, I listen to pretty much all of their podcasts."
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"The Race is the best in my opinion. Consistent, unbiased, super knowledgeable, great guests and behind-the-scenes knowledge make it my favourite."
#65

True Crime Campfire

5.0
(2)
"True Crime Campfire is probably my number one favorite."
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"I'll always recommend True Crime Campfire, the hosts are lovely, I really like their research."
#66

Therapist Uncensored

5.0
(2)
"I’ve been loving therapist uncensored and dear therapists recently!"
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"Therapist Uncensored"
#67

The Sweet Spot

5.0
(2)
"The Sweet Spot is probably the single best resource I've found since coming back into golf."
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"I really enjoy "The Sweet Spot" podcast with Jon Sherman and Adam Young."
#68

Mission to Zyxx

5.0
(2)
"A sci-fi improv comedy podcast."
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"An improvised science fiction podcast heavily influenced by Star Wars and Star Trek."
#69

Live, Laugh, Larceny

5.0
(2)
"There is a hilarious true Petty crime podcast called Live, Laugh, Larceny."
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"Live, Laugh, Larceny! A petty true crime comedy podcast."
#70

The Silt Verses

5.0
(2)
"Would highly recommend."
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"Phenomenal."
#71

The Dream

4.5
(2)
"The Dream is amazing - very MLM focused but told incredibly well!"
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"Check out The Dream. The first season is about pyramid schemes and mlms."
#72

I Tell Stories

4.5
(2)
"Those guys can making anything humorous"
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"I use these: I Tell Stories."
#73

Shameless

4.5
(2)
"💗"
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"My go tos: Popculture and nuanced discussions but also fun a silly time."
#74

This American Life

4.5
(2)
"Closely followed by Beautiful Anonymous."
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"This American Life."
#75

LPOTL

4.5
(2)
"If I want some humor, LPotL, which by the way is having a Renaissance since Ed replaced Ben."
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#76

MrBallen

4.5
(2)
"Search up mrballen on YouTube and he also has podcast super great storytelling."
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"Try MrBallen. He does stories of true crime and sometimes wanders into the paranormal."
#77

Gastropod

4.5
(2)
"I love Gastropod."
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"I like food podcasts with some (science, history) background on food like: Gastropod."
#78

RHAP

4.5
(2)
"It’s my fav and they are really fun to listen to."
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"I really like the chemistry that Brian and Ali have."
#79

Heavyweight

4.5
(2)
"Heavyweight! It is the absolute best."
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"Heavyweight might be up your alley."
#80

SERIALously

4.5
(2)
"My top picks are: Invisible Choir, Going West, Big Mad True Crime, The Criminal Makeup, The Minds of Madness, This Is Monsters, Obscura, and SERIALously."
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"I also listen to serialously with annie elise."
#81

Anything Goes

4.5
(2)
"I love Emma chamberlains podcast anything goes."
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"Anything Goes with Emma Chamberlain"
#82

My Favorite Murder

4.5
(2)
"My Favorite Murder with Karen & Georgia and Hollywood crime scene."
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"My favorite murder is a fun one."
#83

Otherworld

4.5
(2)
"It’s my favorite podcast."
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"I’ve been enjoying some episodes."
#84

No Dunks

4.5
(2)
"Highly highly recommend No Dunks!"
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"I like No Dunks for daily updates and fun analysis. But if you want good stories, Jeff Teague’s podcast is incredible."
#85

Crime Junkie

4.5
(2)
"Crime Junkie!"
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"I love crime junkie when I’m cleaning."
#86

Everything Iconic

4.5
(2)
"Everything Iconic (Danny Pellegrino) if you’re a Bravo girly."
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"Everything Iconic is the only Housewives podcast I’ve truly enjoyed."
#87

Jockular

4.0
(2)
"Women's sports."
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"I just started listening to Jockular."
#88

Do We Know Them

4.0
(2)
"Do we know them."
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"Do We Know Them is great AND they upload two episodes a week."
#89

Carlos King

4.0
(2)
"Carlos King’s podcast is good too"
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"Is good too."
#90

Still Got Legs

4.0
(2)
"Still Got Legs is a rewatch podcast."
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"Im loving Still Got Legs atm."
#91

The Paranormal Podcast

4.0
(2)
"Features interviews with experts on the paranormal."
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"I always fall asleep within 20 minutes, but I still like it."
#92

Radio Rental

4.0
(2)
"I really enjoyed Radio Rental with Rainn Wilson!"
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"Not all the stories are paranormal, but they are real."
#93

Pod Save America

4.0
(2)
"I’ve just started listening to Pod Save America."
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"*Pod Save America* isn’t hardcore leftist but is definitely left-leaning."
#94

Very Bad Therapy

4.0
(2)
"I liked the Very Bad Therapy podcast!"
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"Very bad therapy! Modern Therapist Survival guide"
#95

Show Don't Tell

4.0
(2)
"Check 'Show Dont Tell' by Noam Kroll."
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"If you want to hear inspiration from people out there making successful movies with very little money."
#96

P1

4.0
(2)
"The P1 podcast is my favorite. The Race is legit too."
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"Two very great blokes talking about F1, races, drivers all of it. I like them because it’s more entertaining and less mundane than some of the other F1 podcasts."
#97

An Immense World

4.0
(2)
"Listen to An Immense World by Ed Yong."
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"An Immense World by Ed Yong (audiobook)."
#98

Hysteria

4.0
(2)
"It has a lot of women related health issues though and has almost exclusively female guests."
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"But only if you are left leaning."
#99

This Naked Mind

3.5
(2)
"Recovery Reform is a new one but has a few good episodes."
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"Didn’t feel like typical “recovery model” material."
#100

Wales

3.5
(2)
"That’s become a regular listen for me."
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"Might not fit the bill as current affairs are only mentioned in passing."

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