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Top 100 News Podcasts
Dec 21, 2024
The Best News Podcasts from millions of podcasts available on the Goodpods platform and ranked by listens, ratings, comments, subscriptions and shares.
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Jon Stewart and The Daily Show News Team cover today's biggest headlines. The “Ears Edition” of The Daily Show features full episodes, extended content, exclusive interviews, and more.
The Daily Show: Ears Edition listeners can use discount code "TDS20” for 20% off all The Daily Show products on ParamountShop.com.
Watch The Daily Show weeknights on Comedy Central at 11/10c or stream it on Paramount+.
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Go beyond the weekday broadcast with "The CBS Morning Podcast.” Listen to in-depth and insightful conversations with newsmakers, authors, executives, celebrities and CBS News reporters.
Subscribe to "CBS Mornings ON THE GO" for the all the news you need to know to start your day in less than 20 minutes.
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Paige narrates stories of crimes, sits down and talks with victims' loved ones, chats with other podcasters, survivors, and occasionally tells haunting, creepy stories. She is passionate about all aspects of these true stories. Shedding light on the dark, terrifying things that have happened, and still happen in the world, is very important to her.
Paige hopes that through these stories she can bring awareness to injustices, important issues, and evil deeds that have taken place all around the world.
You can email case suggestions and even your personal paranormal/strange and/or crime related stories to [email protected]
If you'd like, you can help support the show for $10/mo here: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reverie-true-crime--4442888/support
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The day’s top stories from BBC News, including the latest developments in Syria, after the fall of the Assad regime. Also keeping you up to date on the wider Middle East and Ukraine conflicts, as well as the latest news about US politics. Delivered twice a day on weekdays, daily at weekends.
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Political wonks - get wonkier with The NPR Politics Podcast+. Your subscription supports the podcast and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/politics
Every weekday our global network of correspondents makes sense of the stories beneath the headlines. We bring you surprising trends and tales from around the world, current affairs, business and finance — as well as science and technology.
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Buzzcast is a roundtable discussion about podcasting from the people at Buzzsprout. We'll cover current events and news, podcast strategy, tools we are using, and dip into the Customer Support mailbag to test our podcasting knowledge. If you want to stay up-to-date on what's working in podcasting, Buzzcast is the show for you.
Quad Pro Quo is a weekly film podcast inspired by the Quid Pro Quo scene in Silence of the Lambs. Hosted by two couples who also happen to be friends AND live next door to each other. New episodes are available every Thursday wherever you podcast.
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Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/whiskey-hell-podcast--5683729/support.
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Join Justin Henson every week as he analyzes and gives brutally honest reviews to the newest, hottest, movies (spoiler free) that are now playing in theaters and are available to stream right now. Listen to Justin’s movie verdict today!
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If you can't get enough, try It's Been a Minute Plus. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/itsbeenaminute
Hosted by two unapologetic Never Trumpers, John Clark and Matthew Rix, and counterbalanced by MAGA surrogate Nate Miller, the show dives into the policies, agendas, and power plays shaping America. From fighting fascism and the MAGA agenda to calling out Project 2025, no topic is too hot to handle.
If you think corporate media has your best interest at heart or dream of a Christian white nationalist America, this show will raise your blood pressure. But if you’re ready to resist the MAGA agenda and hold the powerful accountable, tune into The Wrants Show.
Unafraid. Unbiased. Ready to wrant.
Part of Spreaker/I Heart Media
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Listen to The Wrants Show on the go (Subscribe, Review & Like)
Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wrants-show/id1610657541
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The Wrants on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewrantsshow
The Wrants on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewrantsshow/
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A dorky adult gives goofy, sometimes insightful commentary on Television shows/movies and middle-grade & YA books for the casual listener. Some original stories included.
*For An Adult Audience. May contain some mature language. Discretion advised.
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Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/this-week-explained--6199515/support.
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After ten years of friendship and another twelve years as a couple, these former tavern owners invite you into their home at East Barbary Lane each week to visit with them, their ridiculously needy puppy, and their two eternally feuding cats. They might even add a surprise guest now and again.
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Welcome to Between 2 Gamers! Our show is a weekly video game podcast where we discuss a wide variety of topics in the gaming industry. Every Wednesday we host our weekly topic where we discuss video game recaps and reviews, tier lists, and some whacky stuff in between! Every Friday we host our weekly video game news and rumors show called The Buzz Between to tell you what's going on in the industry. Both shows are on the same feed! We don't limit our discussion to one platform, so if you're a Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox, or PC gamer, then we've got something for you!
Here is where you can find Between 2 Gamers, Frewy, and Liv all over the internet!
Between 2 Gamers: https://linktr.ee/Between2Gamers
Frewy: https://linktr.ee/Frewy
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Friday Night Gamecast is a podcast dedicated to all things video games! Nick and Will co-host this podcast and are here to provide commentary and discourse surrounding games we're playing, gaming industry news and more. If you enjoy thoughtful discussion, ratings, reviews and fun arguments, you've just discovered your new favorite podcast! If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/fridaynightgamecast for exclusive offers!
We're here to keep you plugged into the world of professional wrestling! Bringing you regular content including:
Weekly reviews of the latest in WWE, NXT and AEW
Predictions for upcoming PPV/PLE shows
WWE 2K22 gaming
Videos from live events we attend
Plus much more - watch this space!
Please don't forget to like and subscribe - we really appreciate it and it goes a long way to helping us create the content that you guys want to see!
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvzqV5zl3QzGy50D3rMPvBQ/about
Twitter - https://twitter.com/RechargeWrestle
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rechargewrestle
Want to support us. Sign up to the Patreon. Everything there is free. But if you want to keep us powered up, donations are welcome.
Become a citizen today!
Get our bonus content, uncut episodes, patreon only podcasts.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-gaming-manifesto.
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FriGay the 13th Horror Podcast explores horror—in real life AND in the movies—from an LGBT perspective. Horror films aren’t just an escape–we believe they're a mirror to the horrors we face in real life, and our show offers strong opinions for our audience to consider and engage with.
www.frigay13.com
Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Threads: FriGay13
Contact us: [email protected]
-a proud, independent podcast-
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Get a daily burst of illumination from The Economist’s worldwide network of correspondents. Our reporters dig past the headlines to get to the stories beneath—and to stories that aren’t making headlines, but should be. A unique perspective on the issues and events shaping your world.
Sign up for Economist Podcasts+ at http://www.economist.com/podcastsplus-intelligence.
If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription.
For more information about Economist Podcasts+, including how to get access, please visit our FAQs page at https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts
‘Can We Please Talk?’ is a news commentary podcast hosted by Mike Leon & Nick Zaveri. Each week, the guys break down the latest news stories making headlines, featuring award-winning journalists, correspondents, former & current government officials, best-selling authors, members of Congress & more, to help provide analysis & informed perspective. “We talk to people who know what they’re talking about!”
Learn more about our show and the family of shows on Leon Media Network, LLC at - https://www.leonmedianetwork.com/
Follow us on IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast, Twitter -@CANWEPLEASTALK, TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast
Email the show at [email protected] if you have questions, comments, concerns, or, you know, just want to talk!
Show theme song performed by the band 'Leaving Largo'
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk.
Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/can-we-please-talk.
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Secure your spot courtside for an NBA journey where fervor meets finesse, and game insights soar like an unstoppable fast break. Enjoy a lineup of stellar guests, exclusive sit-downs, and a camaraderie that outplays the classic pick-and-roll duo. “The Baseline” is your essential weekly infusion of basketball fervor. Turn down the static and tune in to the podcast that’s all about basketball’s heart and soul. Available on all key platforms to satisfy your NBA cravings.
#nba #basketball
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.
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The Vanished is a true crime podcast that explores the stories of those who have gone missing. The Vanished goes beyond conventional news reports to take a deep dive into the story of a different missing person each week. Host Marissa Jones brings you exclusive interviews with family members, friends, law enforcement and experts. What will The Vanished uncover next?
Listen to The Vanished on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to all episodes ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/the-vanished-podcast/ now.
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Web3 moves at lightning speed, do you find it’s hard keeping up? Join The Mayor Ty Greenfield each week on this NFT NYC Award Nominated show, as he sits down with thought leaders from the decentralized world of Web3, NFTs, and cryptocurrency. You'll hear the latest news, stories, and topics from the top minds on the blockchain. If you need help understanding Web3 or want a little more decentralization in your life you’ve come to the right place!
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*Top 1% Most Popular Podcast Globally*
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The Mayor is a Web3 Consultant at Guide Point Global/Surge Expert, Event Speaker, Community Builder, Twitter Space Host, Ethereum Crusader, and all around Maverick.
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Every weekday, host Kai Ryssdal helps you make sense of the day’s business and economic news — no econ degree or finance background required. “Marketplace” takes you beyond the numbers, bringing you context. Our team of reporters all over the world speak with CEOs, policymakers and regular people just trying to get by.
News Podcasts
Hey there, news junkies of 2024! Are you tired of feeling like a clueless chump when your coworkers start discussing the latest headlines? Do you wish you had more time to stay informed about the world around you, without sacrificing your precious Netflix binges? Well, have no fear, because news podcasts are available on Goodpods!
Whether you're a political wonk, a science nerd, or just someone who wants to stay up-to-date on the latest celebrity gossip, there's a news podcast out there for you. And with the endless stream of information bombarding us on a daily basis, it's more important than ever to find sources of news and analysis that you can trust.
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The beauty of news podcasts is that you can listen to them whenever and wherever you want, whether you're commuting to work, hitting the gym, or cooking up a storm in the kitchen. You can catch up on the latest headlines and expert opinions, all while going about your daily routine. Our listeners have taken the liberty of rating the top news podcasts for you. Plus, with so many diverse perspectives and voices out there, you're sure to find a news podcast that speaks to your interests and values.
What's the best news podcast right now in 2024?
Goodpods aggregates the best news podcasts people are listening to right now. From news-favorites to new releases, these shows are guaranteed to be entertaining and informative. Check out the top-rated news podcasts in 2024 according to the Goodpods list. Explore our popular categories like Daily News Podcasts, Sports News Podcasts, and Tech News Podcasts.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Best News Podcasts
What are news podcasts?
News podcasts are audio programs that deliver current news and information on various topics, including politics, world events, business, technology, entertainment, sports, and more. They provide listeners with up-to-date news coverage, analysis, and commentary, often featuring interviews with experts, journalists, and newsmakers. News podcasts offer a convenient way to stay informed and engaged with current events while on the go.
Can you recommend some popular news podcasts?
Certainly! Here are some popular news podcasts on Goodpods. "The Daily," "Up First," "The Economist Podcasts," "Pod Save America," "Start Here," "The Ben Shapiro Show," and "Today, Explained."
What topics are covered in news podcasts?
News podcasts cover a wide range of topics, including politics, current affairs, international news, business news, technology updates, cultural events, sports highlights, and more. They provide comprehensive coverage of the latest headlines, breaking news stories, and in-depth analysis on various subjects of public interest. The specific topics covered depend on the focus and expertise of the news podcast and the ongoing news cycle.
Can news podcasts offer different perspectives or biases?
Yes, news podcasts can offer different perspectives or biases based on the hosting organization or the individual hosts. Some podcasts strive for objective reporting, presenting news in a neutral manner. Others may have a specific editorial stance or lean toward a particular political or ideological viewpoint. It's important for listeners to be aware of potential biases and seek a variety of news sources to form a well-rounded understanding of current events.
Can news podcasts replace traditional news sources like newspapers or TV news?
News podcasts can provide a convenient and accessible way to stay informed, but they should not be seen as a complete replacement for traditional news sources. While podcasts offer in-depth analysis and commentary, traditional news sources often provide a broader range of coverage, including visuals, investigative reporting, and local news. Combining news podcasts with other forms of news media can help provide a more comprehensive understanding of current events.
Can news podcasts provide breaking news updates in real time?
Yes, news podcasts can provide breaking news updates in real time, although the speed of delivery may vary. Some podcasts offer daily or hourly updates to keep listeners informed about the latest news developments as they happen. However, it's important to note that the immediacy of breaking news may be better served by live news broadcasts or dedicated news websites and apps.
Can news podcasts include interviews with journalists, experts, or newsmakers?
Yes, news podcasts often include interviews with journalists, experts, or newsmakers. These interviews provide additional insights, analysis, and firsthand accounts related to the news stories being discussed. Interview segments offer listeners a chance to hear from individuals directly involved in the news events or those with expertise in the respective fields, adding depth and context to the news coverage.
Can news podcasts address local news and regional events?
Yes, news podcasts can address local news and regional events, although the extent of coverage may vary. Some podcasts have a national or international focus and may not provide extensive coverage of local news. However, there are also news podcasts specifically dedicated to local or regional news, providing in-depth reporting and analysis of events happening within specific communities or geographical areas.