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Top 15 Independent Podcasts

Jun 13, 2025

The Best Independent Podcasts from millions of podcasts available on the Goodpods platform and ranked by listens, ratings, comments, subscriptions and shares.

The SJW Comic Book Club

Top 10 Best The SJW Comic Book Club Episodes

155 Episodes

Avg Length 58m

Latest episode 1 year ago

The SJW Comic Book Club is a book-club style podcast where three friends discuss a story arch in comics from a literary and progressive POV. We try to center the opinions of people of color, women, LGBTQ+, etc., who are sometimes overlooked in nerd culture.

Within The Realm

Top 10 Best Within The Realm Episodes

145 Episodes

Avg Length 16m

Latest episode 1 month ago

Tales from where the Great Plains, the Ozark Mountains and Indian Territory collide! Check us out at withinpodcast.com. Find archived episodes and links to our social pages at withinpodcast.com!

Tangle

Top 10 Best Tangle Episodes

881 Episodes

Avg Length 31m

Latest episode 1 day ago

Independent, non-partisan politics news where you'll hear the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day. Plus, fascinating interviews with people in the political world. Check out our newsletter: https://www.readtangle.com/

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Common Sense with Dan Carlin

Top 10 Best Common Sense with Dan Carlin Episodes

25 Episodes

Avg Length 60m

Latest episode 2 months ago

Loud, fast-talking and deceptively funny, this politically-independent "forward-thinking pragmatist" looks at the events shaping our world through a uniquely American lens. It's smarter than you think, and faster than you expect.

PVD Horror

Top 10 Best PVD Horror Episodes

241 Episodes

Avg Length 53m

Latest episode 23 days ago

Horror fiends out of Rhode Island bringing you the best in film, literature, artwork, and a whole lot more! Building and supporting the horror community as a whole!

The Writing Coach Podcast with Rebecca L. Weber

Top 10 Best The Writing Coach Podcast with Rebecca L. Weber Episodes

292 Episodes

Avg Length 20m

Latest episode 1 year ago

Rebecca L. Weber coaches with the sustainable strategies, mindset shifts, and creative skills development she uses to help independent writers around the world. If you’ve got what it takes to make it as a freelance writer, but struggle with confidence, imposter syndrome, overwhelm, procrastination, time management, writer’s block, improving your craft, marketing, pitching, underearning, pursuing meaning in your work, or getting in your own way, this is the writing podcast for you. Learn, grow, and succeed as a freelancer by identifying the wants and needs of your editors, your readers, and yourself. Rebecca draws on her experience as a journalist covering social justice, the environment, international development, the arts, and travel for publications like CNN, the New York Times, Dwell, and Ebony.com. Download a free guide on how to pitch at www.rebeccalweber.com/5-proven-steps

Investing Insights

Top 10 Best Investing Insights Episodes

333 Episodes

Avg Length 24m

Latest episode 10 hours ago

A thoughtful look at investing opportunities and risks beyond the market headlines, plus personal finance and retirement tips, from Morningstar.

The Avid Reader Show

Top 10 Best The Avid Reader Show Episodes

793 Episodes

Avg Length 37m

Latest episode 2 months ago

The Avid Reader is a podcast for book lovers. Tune in for interviews, recommendations, and insider news from Sam Hankin, host and owner of independent bookstore Wellington Square Bookshop - www.wellingtonsquarebooks.com

11 O'Clock Comics Podcast

Top 10 Best 11 O'Clock Comics Podcast Episodes

1025 Episodes

Avg Length 139m

Latest episode 1 day ago

VinceB, David Price, and Jason Wood talk comic books and stuff.

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The Political Orphanage

Top 10 Best The Political Orphanage Episodes

568 Episodes

Avg Length 59m

Latest episode 1 day ago

Politics minus bile plus jokes. Comedian and avowed independent Andrew Heaton interviews authors and thought leaders about policy and big thinky stuff.

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Dialogues with Nature

Top 10 Best Dialogues with Nature Episodes

11 Episodes

Avg Length 49m

Latest episode 4 years ago

Conversations with creative practitioners about how we live, learn and work in dialogue with nature.

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Radio BSOTS

Top 10 Best Radio BSOTS Episodes

104 Episodes

Avg Length 71m

Latest episode 1 year ago

Independent and Creative Commons rhythms and sounds from around the way to around the world

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Insomnia Radio: UK

Top 10 Best Insomnia Radio: UK Episodes

10 Episodes

Avg Length 41m

Latest episode 3 years ago

Crossing the pond and touching down in the United Kingdom, Stuart Morrison brings you the british! Welcome to Insomnia Radio: UK, highlighting only the best independent and under the radar music from the United Kingdom.

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Film Threat

Top 10 Best Film Threat Episodes

724 Episodes

Avg Length 85m

Latest episode 1 day ago

The OFFICIAL podcast of Film Threat!

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Champs Out Last

Top 10 Best Champs Out Last Episodes

75 Episodes

Avg Length 63m

Latest episode 2 years ago

Two Friends chatting with no logic or end point about the crazy world of professional wrestling. Reviewing Old WWE PPV's/Network specials one story arc at a time.

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Insurance Agents Talk Shop

Top 10 Best Insurance Agents Talk Shop Episodes

29 Episodes

Avg Length 34m

Latest episode 11 months ago

Lively discussions with insurance agents and other insurance professionals regarding issues of the day, challenges experienced, successes enjoyed, innovations explored, and more. Join us to gain insights – unless you already have “all the answers”. Hosted by Doug Coombs, Chief Marketing Officer for SIAA – the largest network of independent insurance agencies in the United States.

circular music

Top 10 Best circular music Episodes

4 Episodes

Latest episode 12 years ago

It is what it is...great music in an easily digestible pill/pod form. Ask for it by name, circular music!

Hanging With Apes

Top 10 Best Hanging With Apes Episodes

445 Episodes

Avg Length 63m

Latest episode 3 days ago

Hanging With Apes is a podcast that delivers news commentary that is not politically correct or filtered through the mainstream media narrative. The Audio Apes discuss a wide range of subjects, current events and trending topics in the news and social media from many different information sources on a weekly basis. Hosts K. Cartoon and Rx Phonics each express their unique individual perspectives, making Hanging With Apes interesting, intellectual and informative with a constant philosophical and comedic flare.

Faith Methodist Church

Top 10 Best Faith Methodist Church Episodes

481 Episodes

Avg Length 34m

Latest episode 5 days ago

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Indie Music Channel

Top 10 Best Indie Music Channel Episodes

11 Episodes

Avg Length 56m

Latest episode 1 year ago

The Indie Music Channel is where you can find music, videos, info and more on the BEST independent singers and bands from around the world!

Girls Gone Boss

Top 10 Best Girls Gone Boss Episodes

120 Episodes

Avg Length 47m

Latest episode 1 year ago

Girls Gone Boss is a Miami-based podcast created by Gaby Ortega, a veteran in the music industry who uses the platform to empower, inspire, build community, and live purposefully. Over the past 5 years the podcast has made large impact in the community with a curated roster of women who share their stories of triumphs and failures to help the next generation of women dream big! The guests range in ethnicities, age, career backgrounds and have all a unique story to tell. There will always be an episode that will leave you motivated, renewed, and ready to boss up! With the departure of her co-host in 2022, Gaby will now host the podcast on her own and looks forward to expand her impact on a national level and to build strong partnerships worldwide. Girls Gone Boss aims to continue to excel as the driven woman's guide to love, life, and & business and strives to ignite the boss in you!

The Hair Game

Top 10 Best The Hair Game Episodes

556 Episodes

Avg Length 44m

Latest episode 4 days ago

The Hair Game is a series brought to you by Salon Republic and hosted by founder Eric Taylor, who, after 20 yrs in the hair game, has seen a lot of s#!@ go down. We go deep with the beauty industry's most interesting players, we educate and tell stories about the things you care about, and we get into the business side of the game so you can earn more and keep more. Also check out the video content on salonrepublic.com/thehairgame.

Insomnia Radio: San Francisco (Enhanced)

Top 10 Best Insomnia Radio: San Francisco (Enhanced) Episodes

5 Episodes

Latest episode 14 years ago

Insomnia Radio: San Francisco is hosted by Scott, a self-confessed music junkie and avid podcast listener and promoter. A member of the Insomnia Radio family of regional shows (see: IR: San Diego, Seattle, Florida, Baltimore, Scandinavia, UK, Turkey, et al.), on IR: SF you will hear only the best in unsigned and independent music from the San Francisco Bay Area.

beertruth

Top 10 Best beertruth Episodes

95 Episodes

Avg Length 49m

Latest episode 10 months ago

The beertruth podcast takes an honest look at the craft beverage industry with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Find out what drives and inspires brewers, what their story is, and yes, what their favorite hop is.

The Bearded Beacon | Geekcentric discussions & interviews (mostly)

Top 10 Best The Bearded Beacon | Geekcentric discussions & interviews (mostly) Episodes

25 Episodes

Avg Length 36m

Latest episode 7 years ago

A couple of middle-aged bearded dudes talking indie books, comics, TV, movies; and even some main stream geeky stuff that catches our fancy.

G7 Welcoming Committee Records Uncooperative Audio & Video

Top 10 Best G7 Welcoming Committee Records Uncooperative Audio & Video Episodes

76 Episodes

Latest episode 17 years ago

A feed of free music, spoken word, radio broadcasts and video from G7 Welcoming Committee Records.

Balloons is Fun!?! Podcast

Top 10 Best Balloons is Fun!?! Podcast Episodes

2 Episodes

Latest episode 16 years ago

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The Money Marketing Podcast

Top 10 Best The Money Marketing Podcast Episodes

3 Episodes

Latest episode 16 years ago

Launched in 1985, Money Marketing is the market leading weekly newspaper, website, events and awards for the independent financial advisor. This is their official podcast.

Creative Juice

Top 10 Best Creative Juice Episodes

277 Episodes

Avg Length 44m

Latest episode 3 days ago

Creative Juice, brought to you by Indepreneur, is a weekly 1-hour podcast dedicated to enabling you to pursue your creative passion. Each week we interview successful independent musicians, music industry professionals, and music marketers to give you an inside look at what it's like to treat your "dream" like your "fallback". We also take you inside whats working now at the cutting edge of music marketing. You'll learn exactly how to gain control, clarity, and confidence in your music career.

A Very Suspect Podcast

Top 10 Best A Very Suspect Podcast Episodes

52 Episodes

Avg Length 50m

Latest episode 3 years ago

Two oddball, longtime geek friends from Toronto's Best Cult Video store get together and talk about topics the mainstream ignores. Everything from cult directors, strange celebrities, childhood recollections, music, comics, you name it.What's the topic? Tune in and hear.

Trinity School NYC Podmissum

Top 10 Best Trinity School NYC Podmissum Episodes

53 Episodes

Avg Length 55m

Latest episode 4 months ago

Podmissum, is the podcast series of Trinity School in New York City, a diverse community of learning creating engaged and inspired citizens since 1709. Trinity is a k-12, independent, coeducational school on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. These podcasts highlight innovative education programs, explore k-12 education initiatives, and share the presentations of compelling speakers from within and from outside the Trinity community through interviews, guest speakers, documentaries, performances, athletic competitions, and other events at the School. We invite you to explore this library and subscribe to our audio show, the Trinity School Podmissum, through iTunes or by adding this URL (http://podcasts.trinityschoolnyc.org/rss) to your feed reader. Podmissum shows cover a wide-range of topics, but all are related to ongoing educational programs as well as to the daily life of the Trinity School community. Podmissum helps to further Trinity’s commitment to participate in active and engaged conversations with the global community by sharing these presentations and events with the world. These shows are produced and distributed by Trinity School in New York City. All episodes of podmissum are available at no cost to you.

Moving Radio

Top 10 Best Moving Radio Episodes

264 Episodes

Avg Length 26m

Latest episode 6 days ago

Moving Radio focuses on Albertan, Canadian, and independent cinema. Join host/producer Christian Zyp and contributors Lindsey Campbell, Mark Davies & Lucas Anders monthly for entertaining interviews, film reviews, and anything else silver screen related.

Confessions of the Creative Kind

Top 10 Best Confessions of the Creative Kind Episodes

71 Episodes

Avg Length 38m

Latest episode 4 years ago

Creative entrepreneur, Jess Kovic shares intimate confessions about her real real life struggle and success as an artist putting her work out into the world. Opening yourself up to display your passion is scary and can hold even the most talented artists back. We’re a fragile bunch. Get the dish on exhibiting, vendors, money talk and embarrassing tales of a creative in business. We’re name dropping here people. This podcast reveals all of her tips and tricks while figuring them out in real time so you don’t have to. In a world of Instagram highlights, many creatives share only the polished final products but rarely the hard lessons learned to get there either out of perfectionism OR fear of competition. But there’s enough room for all of us to fail forward together!

The Independent Oxford Podcast

Top 10 Best The Independent Oxford Podcast Episodes

40 Episodes

Avg Length 22m

Latest episode 2 years ago

The Independent Oxford Podcast supports, promotes, and champions the independent businesses of Oxfordshire.

The Independent Riot

Top 10 Best The Independent Riot Episodes

34 Episodes

Avg Length 70m

Latest episode 1 year ago

Deep dives with experts and madmen into life's most interesting topics. If you're an independent-thinker, you've found your home. Not right, not left, just real.

Insomnia Radio: New Zealand

Top 10 Best Insomnia Radio: New Zealand Episodes

10 Episodes

Avg Length 49m

Latest episode 8 years ago

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No Shortcuts with Edgel Groves Jr.

Top 10 Best No Shortcuts with Edgel Groves Jr. Episodes

23 Episodes

Avg Length 49m

Latest episode 2 years ago

No Shortcuts with Edgel Groves Jr. is a show featuring exclusive interviews with artists, music industry heavyweights, entrepreneurs and tastemakers, telling their stories to inspire others and dispel the myth of overnight success.

Restaurant Owners Uncorked

Top 10 Best Restaurant Owners Uncorked Episodes

589 Episodes

Avg Length 38m

Latest episode 7 days ago

Restaurant Owners Uncorked is a Top-5 Worldwide Hospitality Podcast. Successful independent restaurant owners and franchise CXOs share their stories, advice, wisdom, lessons learned and more. Hosted by Schedulefly (www.schedulefly.com), a restaurant employee scheduling business with super simple software + legendary customer service, serving over 5000 restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, hotels, hotels, and other badass hospitality businesses.

Insomnia Radio: Detroit

Top 10 Best Insomnia Radio: Detroit Episodes

10 Episodes

Avg Length 46m

Latest episode 4 years ago

From Motor City USA - Interviews & indie music from Detroit, Michigan. Hosted by veteran podcaster Les Zaldor of Zaldor's World. IR: Detroit is part of the Insomnia Radio regional family of shows.

Making A Record - Podcast

Top 10 Best Making A Record - Podcast Episodes

45 Episodes

Avg Length 68m

Latest episode 6 years ago

MakingARecord.net Making A Record is a irreverently humorous podcast about all things music lifestyle (the good, the bad and the ugly) in form of conversations ranging from Artists, Musicians and anyone involved in the art of creation. Hosted by Producer, Audio Engineer & Musician, Jordie Guzman. Follow us on Twitter @MARecordPod @jordieguz Like us on Facebook ---> https://www.facebook.com/MakingARecord/

Perspectives Podcast

Top 10 Best Perspectives Podcast Episodes

17 Episodes

Avg Length 22m

Latest episode 1 year ago

Welcome to Perspectives Podcast - a podcast to receive the truth, inspiration, motivation, along with many different perspectives on this thing that we called life. So come motivate, laugh, live, and grow with us. Hosted by TaylorMade.

The MAD DOG MOVIES Podcast

Top 10 Best The MAD DOG MOVIES Podcast Episodes

16 Episodes

Latest episode 11 years ago

A behind-the-scenes look at indie film production.

CD Baby Indie Pop Podcast

Top 10 Best CD Baby Indie Pop Podcast Episodes

12 Episodes

Avg Length 17m

Latest episode 14 years ago

Power pop? Twee pop? Britpop? Folk pop? Jangle pop? Punk pop? Post pop? We're not big on labels. CD Baby's Indie Pop Podcast is the place for you to discover the best new independent pop music, regardless of style, origin, or influence.

Local Business Stories by Alignable: Careers, Entrepreneurship, Local Business and Small Business

Top 10 Best Local Business Stories by Alignable: Careers, Entrepreneurship, Local Business and Small Business Episodes

19 Episodes

Avg Length 25m

Latest episode 8 years ago

Welcome to Local Business Stories by Alignable, where real business owners and leaders share real stories from Main Street. Each show, Alignable sits down with one of the local independent businesses that fuel the nation’s economy to understand what got them motivated, how they got started, what fuels their passion, and what keeps them going. You’ll hear stories from others just like you about some of the same issues you face, so you can learn from one another to move your business forward. Are you ready? Let’s head to Main Street and get down to business! http://www.Alignable.com

11th Annual Gen Art Film Festival

Top 10 Best 11th Annual Gen Art Film Festival Episodes

13 Episodes

Latest episode 19 years ago

11th Annual Gen Art Film Festival - Get behind the scenes at this hyper-curated week championing today's most talented emerging North American independent filmmakers & their audiences. 7 Premieres followed by 7 by soon-to-be legendary parties. The podcast features our host DavidJr.com, on the scene, experiencing the festival firsthand and interviewing the directors, actors and attendees.

Eerie International

Top 10 Best Eerie International Episodes

382 Episodes

Avg Length 105m

Latest episode 1 year ago

FanOff is a network of podcasts that center around all things fandom, created for fans, by fans. Whether it be sports, movies, comics, or television, FanOff is the place for fanatics to be loud and be proud.

Independent Filmmaker's Guide | IFG

Top 10 Best Independent Filmmaker's Guide | IFG Episodes

62 Episodes

Avg Length 41m

Latest episode 1 year ago

At IFG, we talk with industry leaders first-time filmmakers, department heads, technology experts all about filmmaking. Learn first hand from the filmmakers themselves. Be part of the community. From Development through Distribution - Steven Pierce, James Allerdyce, and Matt Mundy. How movies get made.

indie-vidually

Top 10 Best indie-vidually Episodes

40 Episodes

Avg Length 94m

Latest episode 3 years ago

Are you tired of the regurgitated, emotionless audible fodder that plays on the radio these days? Doesn't the lot of it sound kind of plastic and uninspired? If so, indie-vidually may entertain you, and turn you on to some independant/unsigned artists who do what they do very well. Your host Andrew Lane Cummins interviews them and plays many of their tracks each show as they discuss them in depth.

Infinite Realms Radio

Top 10 Best Infinite Realms Radio Episodes

8 Episodes

Avg Length 14m

Latest episode 1 year ago

Infinite Realms Radio is an anthology podcast that brings you a diverse range of independent short fiction from a multitude of worlds and dimensions. With a focus on science fiction and fantasy, but open to all genres, each episode features a new and exciting story brought to life by a talented cast of amateur voice actors.

Join us on a journey through time and space, as we explore the farthest reaches of imagination and creativity. With new episodes released regularly, there's always something new to discover on Infinite Realms Radio.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mikeadelic

Top 10 Best Mikeadelic Episodes

214 Episodes

Avg Length 98m

Latest episode 7 months ago

This is the new show that is on the old show feed. This is not Mikeadelic but a project yet to be named. (maybe that's the name of the show) Join me and guests as we surf through the infinite tunnels of reality each week.