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Weekly Wrap: The Most Popular Podcasts of 2024 and a Few Internet Highlights
In Case You (Were Podcasting and) Missed It⬆️ Spotify released a list of the most popular podcasts, music and audiobooks in 2024. Spoiler alert, Joe Rogan made the list. 🤖 Spotify Wrapped offers an AI-generated podcast that has two (future bot overlord) "hosts" having a conversation that reviews your year in listening. Nope, not creepy at all. 🎧 Apple also has a list of its most popular podcasts of 2024. Rogan is here too. 📺 But wait, there's more. YouTube also has a list of global trends. 🌐 Bring out the 2024 lists! Mashable tackles the best internet moments of 2024. It's a rare space where Wicked, Raygun, and The Willy Wonka Experience (remember that?) all coexist. The Lighter SideWith all of these "best of" lists happening, we thought it would be interesting to run by AI what the most popular podcast in the universe looks like. This is the answer, and we have absolutely no idea why.
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In Case You (Were Podcasting and) Missed It YouTube Podcasts See Big Growth on TVPodcasts on YouTube were watched for 700M hours on TVs in October, nearly double year over year. Despite the growth, podcasts still account for only a small share of total YouTube TV viewing. Bill Simmons Podcast Moves to Netflix Live The Bill Simmons Podcast will stream live on Netflix starting January 11 (US only). The deal is exclusive, meaning the show will no longer appear in full on YouTube. iHeartRadio to...
Another week, another round of “creators are the future and everyone else is just catching up.” We’re here to break down what happened across music, podcasts, audiobooks, and film—so you don’t have to doomscroll before your first coffee.
Smart Gift Ideas Podcasters Will Actually Use This 2025 gift guide highlights practical, podcaster-approved ideas for every budget — from small studio essentials to serious gear upgrades. The focus is on gifts that improve sound quality, workflow, comfort, and on-camera presence, whether for beginners or experienced creators. What stands out: Everyday essentials like windscreens, cable organizers, and rechargeable batteries solve real studio frustrations. Mid-range upgrades (mics, interfaces,...