Episode 036 – Favourite Podcasts
This episode we talk about our favourite podcasts! Weightlifting, comics, poetry, wrestling, books, and more! Plus: Tales of living in the woods in Alaska, radio dramas, cosplay, and Belgian hip hop!
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In this episode
Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray
Podcasts We Chose as…Favourites?
(We start to talk about specific podcasts at 16:32)
- Anna
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- Pop Culture Happy Hour
- Book Riot Podcasts – there’s a lot on this list, and these are just the active ones
- (Anna’s favorite Book Riot Podcasts)
- New York Times – Book Review Podcast
- Matthew
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- Wait, What?
- Baxter Building (Fantastic Four podcast)
- House to Astonish
- Sidewalk Slam (on YouTube, too)
- Wait, What?
- Jessi
- The Read
- Sooo Many White Guys (we repeatedly say this wrong at one point)
- My Favourite Murder
Our Bonus Podcast Shout-out:
- Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men
- Overdue
- The Worst Bestsellers
- So Many Damn Books
- The Adventure Zone
- The Oral History Podcast
- The Coode Street Podcast
- What Should I Read Next
- Criminal
Links, articles (and a lot more podcasts that we mentioned)
- All Songs Considered – This is the NPR podcast about new music that Anna could not remember the name for.
- Belgian Hip Hip – Stromae performing Papaoutai from Racine Carrée
- BBC Radio 4 Extra – The BBC channel that is pretty much all spoken word material.
- Bleak Expectations (info)
- Vinyl Cafe (info) (episodes)
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- The Turkey episode, officially called “Dave Cooks the Turkey”
- Garrison Keillor and A Prairie Home Companion
- The Shadow (info) (episodes)
- Superman (info) (episodes)
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- An article about how the Superman radio show fought the KKK
- The Hitchhikers Guide to the Universe radio show (info)
- Types of podcasts
- Books on the Nightstand
- Bookrageous
- S. S. Librarianship
- Reading Lives (retired Book Riot podcast)
- You Can’t Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain by Phoebe Robinson
- Welcome to Night Vale
- Serial
Questions
- What type of podcasts do you like most (men, whispers, millennials, too long)?
- How do you listen to podcasts? Can you recommend any apps?
- Suggest an awesome podcast we should be putting in our ears!
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Join us again on Tuesday, September 19th, when we’ll talk about Experimental Fiction.
Then come back on Tuesday, October 3rd, when we’ll be discussing our favourite Halloween books!