Podcasts

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What Keith McNally Is Listening To

 “Because this is a dangerous time in America, I gravitate to podcasts which concentrate on the lunacy of the Trump administration.” By Nicholas Quah
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What Zohran Mamdani Is Listening To

 “I’m on a perpetual digital tape delay,” the New York mayoral candidate says. “That’s just my life.” By Nicholas Quah
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Howdy-ho to 10 Years of Doughboys

 “We’re very much into beating a dead horse for the sake of beating a dead horse, just because it makes us laugh.” By Rebecca Alter
  1. manosphere
    They Hath Jailed the Liver KingFor making “terroristic threats” against Joe Rogan on Instagram.
    By Bethy Squires
  2. one more time
    Brett Goldstein Had a ‘Woo Woo’ Feeling About Ted Lasso’s Future“Maybe there is more.”
    By Alejandra Gularte
  3. i don’t like this
    Why Does SmartLess Mobile Feel So Grim?Please, celebrities, just make more tequila.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  4. podcasts
    Seth Meyers Pitched a Very Self-Congratulatory SNL50 SketchInvolving all the presidential impressions telling the show, “Thanks to your help, we’ve won six of 13 elections.”
    By Bethy Squires
  5. wtf
    Marc Maron Will Lock the Gates One Last TimeThe comedian plans to end his podcast, WTF, after 16 years.
    By Fran Hoepfner
  7. best of 2025
    The Best Podcasts of 2025 (So Far)If you really want to absorb something, immerse yourself in the wonkiest podcasts imaginable.
    By Nicholas Quah
  8. what’s wrong with my sewing
    Is Anyone at Fault for the Paige DeSorbo–Craig Conover Split?Now that both Summer House and Southern Charm are over for the year, both parties can get a little peace. Or maybe not.
    By Bethy Squires
  9. close read
    The Anatomy of an Alex Cooper InterviewThe Call Her Daddy host uses a consistent set of tactics to charm and disarm her guests.
    By Rebecca Jennings
  10. more like haterboy
    The Summer House Three-Way Feud, ExplainedLindsay Hubbard says there’s now a “cold war” between the casts of Southern Charm and Summer House.
    By Bethy Squires
  11. awards szn
    The Golden Globes Is Adding a Podcast Category in 2026Will the awards show turn into a Joe Rogan experience?
    By Jennifer Zhan
  12. attention rkpfs
    Bravo Will Get Las Culturistas in Los AngelesFor the first televised broadcast of Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers’s Culture Awards.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  13. father figures
    What Is Up, Daddy Gang? It’s Your Call Her Daddy TV Show.Call Her Alex, Alex Cooper’s Hulu docuseries, will be directed by Ry Russo-Young.
    By Jason P. Frank
  14. biting
    Chappell Roan Supports Too-Bright TeethThe pop star boldly comes out as pro-veneer on Las Culturistas.
    By Jason P. Frank
  15. press tours
    Keke Palmer Pulls Podcast Interview With Jonathan MajorsReplaced by an episode with rapper Kash Doll.
    By Justin Curto
  16. like a phoenix
    Hawk Tuah Will Once Again Talk TuahHaliey Welch’s podcast is no longer produced under Jake Paul’s sports betting company.
    By Jason P. Frank
  17. extremely online
    Remi Bader Addresses All the Weight-Loss Speculation“You should see the messages I get on the daily,” she says. “And that actually makes me want to tell my story and my journey less.”
    By Rebecca Jennings
  18. bam!
    Chappell Roan Has a Fan Force Field Around Her“I think I made a big enough deal about not talking to me that people do not talk to me.”
    By Jason P. Frank
  19. scoops
    Ben Stiller Soft-Launches Severance Season 3 to the Kelce BrothersAnd he says it won’t take that long this time.
    By Jason P. Frank
  20. mind the pay gap
    Ellen Pompeo Discussed the Grey’s Pay Gap on Call Her Daddy“Only a man can have 13 failed TV pilots and their quote keeps going up, right?”
    By Bethy Squires
  21. show me your teeth
    Lady Gaga Turns Las Culturistas’ Segment Against Itself“When you tell me to do things, it makes me want to cry — it makes me insane!”
    By Jason P. Frank
  22. pod-litics
    Not Another Puff PodcastIf Democrats like Michelle Obama and Gavin Newsom aren’t going to commit to the content game, what’s the point?
    By Nicholas Quah
  23. vedic technology
    Every Boy I Know Is Obsessed With ‘Pipe Rock Theory’Conner O’Malley understands these freaks better than anyone else.
    By Rebecca Jennings
  24. put her in coach
    Sona Movsesian Should Have Been at the Oscars, ConanUPDATE: An exclusive statement from Movsesian addressing last night’s snub.
    By Jason P. Frank
  25. 1.5x speed
    How YouTube Sees PodcastingA chat with the platform’s podcast partnerships lead.
    By Nicholas Quah
  26. sad beautiful tragic
    Travis Kelce Is Mending His Super Bowl Heartbreak With His Girlfriend’s Songs“She has something for everything.”
    By Justin Curto
  27. feeling unwell
    Alix Earle’s Hot Mess Is Flying the Coop(er)And, of course, Dave Portnoy is trying to get involved.
    By Jason P. Frank
  28. me too
    Olivia Munn Wouldn’t Sign a NDA for a $1 Million SettlementFor problems that arose on a “traumatic” film set around 2017.
    By Bethy Squires
  29. foolish
    Ashanti ‘Never’ Dated ‘Narcissist’ Irv Gotti“Irv has flat-out lied about a lot of things.”
    By Zoe Guy
  30. daddy radio
    SiriusXM Is Increasingly UnwellIt is building two new channels around Alex Cooper’s network as part of a $125 million deal.
    By Nicholas Quah
  31. lowe iv
    Release Rob Lowe’s Cocaine-Fueled Toto DemoWere the Porcaro brothers appropriately compensated?
    By Devon Ivie
  32. the industry
    Will Video Kill the Audio Star in 2025?“The traditional audio-only podcast format, delivered in an app, feels small and quaint.”
    By Nicholas Quah
  33. year in culture
    The Bests of 2024All the books, podcasts, and anime (plus TV, movies, music, and more) that captivated our critics (and John Waters) this year.
    By Vulture Editors
  34. good one podcast
    Nate Bargatze Fought Hard for the ‘Washington’s Dream’ SketchAnd it involved mentioning Studio 60 to Lorne Michaels.
    By Jesse David Fox
  35. podcasts
    What If the ‘Liberal Joe Rogan’ Is … Kylie Kelce?The new hit podcaster’s views “aggressively lean” left.
    By Justin Curto
  36. encounter
    Partying With Alex Cooper and Her Thirsty Daddy GangAt the ski-themed launch event for the podcaster’s branded “enhanced electrolyte beverage.”
    By Brock Colyar
  37. year in culture 2024
    The Best Podcasts of 2024While the year saw chatcasts emerge as podcasting’s primary force, there were still plenty of creative endeavors worth gabbing about.
    By Nicholas Quah
  38. podcasts
    Why Normal Gossip’s Creators Are Stepping AwayBig changes are coming to the hit indie podcast, including a new team.
    By Nicholas Quah
  39. best of 2024
    The 10 Moments That Defined Podcasting in 2024This year demonstrated how huge a role podcasts play in American culture, for better or worse.
    By Nicholas Quah
  40. one nation under wings
    Why Kamala Harris Didn’t Go on Hot Ones or Joe RoganOne was a denial, one was a scheduling issue.
    By Bethy Squires
  41. coming soon
    Podcasters Do Movies Now?Theo Von’s writing, directing, self-producing, and starring in Busboys with David Spade.
    By Bethy Squires
  42. ask an expert
    NDAs for People Following the Zach Bryan DramaThe breakup updates aren’t going anywhere, so we asked a few NDA experts to breakdown the $12 million drama.
    By Claudia Rosenbaum
  43. switched on pop
    Let’s Give It Up for the FreaksBreaking down three new songs from three legendary weirdos.
    By Charlie Harding, Reanna Cruz, and Nate Sloan
  44. hot mic
    The Fantasy of a Liberal JoeTo think you can “build” your own Rogan Experience is to fundamentally misunderstand the power of alternative media.
    By Nicholas Quah
  45. open mouths open hearts
    Ariana Grande Was ‘Shaking’ After SNL Kiss With Bowen YangYang apologized for opening his mouth too much during their Saturday night smooch.
    By Bethy Squires
  46. hot mic
    How Podcasts Became the New Battleground StateIf Democrats want to win future presidential elections, they need to start bro-ing out.
    By Nicholas Quah
  47. extremely online
    Mama, a Meme Behind YouHow online were you in October?
    By Kate Lindsay
  48. halloween 2024
    Trisha Paytas Wants You to Invest in a Good WigHalloween costume advice from the internet’s most fanatical cosplayer.
    By Bethy Squires
  49. hair emergency
    An A24 Softboi-OffWe can talk about the British-boy summit, or we can talk about what happened to my boy Harris Dickinson’s hair.
    By Nicholas Quah
  50. aged beef
    Ted Danson Apologizes to Kelsey Grammer for 30-Year-Old Cheers-Set Feud“I missed out on the last 30 years of Kelsey Grammer, and I feel like it’s my bad.”
    By Bethy Squires
  51. i don’t think so honey
    Mariah Carey Wants to Help Us See the LightDeath to overhead lighting, long live lamps!
    By Bethy Squires
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