Podcast

Podcast

Spotify invests over $100 million in podcasts to attract creators away from YouTube amidst the rise of video podcasting.

Spotify has engaged over one billion podcast listeners since 2019, significantly boosting revenue for creators through its Partner Program.

Podcasts are seeking recognition through awards, sparking debate on their commercial motivations.

The BBC canceled The Happy Heat Pump Podcast due to concerns about public controversy surrounding heat pumps.

Katherine Ryan's new podcast explores biological age and maturity through guest interviews.

Alisha Wainwright hosts about health science advancements linked to her unique background.

Kirk Flash's podcast examines different global music scenes starting with Bollywood.

Danielle Elliot investigates the rising ADHD diagnosis rates in adult women.

Podcasts on YouTube now attract over 1 billion monthly viewers, signaling a shift away from traditional media.

An influencer's upcoming book has ignited controversy over queer representation and authenticity in storytelling.

Mistakes can lead to heightened emotions, making the process of rectification more intense than criminal acts.

Pranks and accountability in shared living situations can produce unpredictable outcomes.

Spotify has invested $100 million to attract podcasters, capitalizing on the growing popularity of video podcasts.

Podcasters like Joe Rogan must acknowledge responsibility for the impact of their guest selections and the ideas they promote.

Spotify achieved 5 million net new Premium subscribers in Q1 2025, marking a five-year high despite potential macroeconomic challenges ahead.

The Asia Pacific podcast market is projected to grow from $373.57 million in 2024 to $3.1 billion by 2031.

Video podcasting is evolving as consumers increasingly define podcasts to include video formats.

Brian Tyree Henry expands his creative repertoire by voicing Smokey Bear, demonstrating the range of his acting skills.

Nikki Glaser revitalizes the roast comedy genre, despite ongoing feelings of insecurities and impostor syndrome.

Joe Rogan and Tim Dillon mocked Douglas Murray's views on international issues and his accent, highlighting the tension between opinions and first-hand experiences.

The Rehearsal cleverly uses airline crew dynamics to explore broader power relationships in everyday life.

Big Jay Oakerson excels in crowd work, blending humor with discomfort, appealing to diverse audiences.

The podcast features comedic stories and critiques of city life, showcasing humor and candid discussions among the hosts.

Netflix plans to venture into video podcasts as the format gains popularity among viewers.

Lizzy Greene embraces her Texas roots in her role as Lauren in Netflix's Ransom Canyon, marking a significant career transition.