Books Podcasts

Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

544 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 7.6K ratings
Award-winning actor Alec Baldwin takes listeners into the lives of artists, policy makers and performers. Alec sidesteps the predictable by going inside the dressing rooms, apartments, and offices ...

QAnon Anonymous

441 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★ - 3.7K ratings
The QAA Podcast covers the best conspiracy theories of the post-truth era. We explore online fever swamps and trip over deranged historical facts that make conspiracy theories sound sane.

Open Source with Christopher Lydon

184 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 993 ratings
Christopher Lydon in conversation on arts, ideas and politics

Folger Shakespeare Library: Shakespeare Unlimited

222 episodes - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 689 ratings
Home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare materials. Advancing knowledge and the arts. Discover it all at www.folger.edu. Shakespeare turns up in the most interesting places—not just li...

TALKING POLITICS

407 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 620 ratings
Coronavirus! Climate! Brexit! Trump! Politics has never been more unpredictable, more alarming or more interesting: Talking Politics is the podcast that tries to make sense of it all. Every week D...

Cthulhu & Friends

198 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 390 ratings
Cthulhu & Friends is a real play Pulp Cthulhu TTRPG podcast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Literary Disco

211 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 370 ratings
Writers talk about reading. Hosted by Tod Goldberg, Julia Pistell, and Rider Strong. https://www.literarydisco.com

Hunger Games Fan Podcast

47 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★ - 295 ratings
The Hunger Games Trilogy, by Suzanne Collins, takes place in a post apocalyptic future were the United States of America has collapsed and supplanted by Panem, a country divided into the Cap...

Print Run Podcast

162 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 277 ratings
Print Run is a podcast created and hosted by Laura Zats and Erik Hane. Its aim is simple: to have the conversations surrounding the book and writing industries that too often are glossed over by co...

Podcast Winterfell: A House of the Dragon Podcast

164 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 273 ratings
Dedicated to HBO's House of The Dragon

Tech Won't Save Us

171 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 218 ratings
Silicon Valley wants to shape our future, but why should we let it? Every Thursday, Paris Marx is joined by a new guest to critically examine the tech industry, its big promises, and the people beh...

Literaticast

57 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 207 ratings
A literary agent and her friends dish about writing and publishing books for children and young adults.

Friends to Lovers

41 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 185 ratings
Friends to Lovers is a Bad Bitch Book Club podcast hosted by BBBC founder Mackenzie Newcomb and writer, editor, and bestie Lily Herman. Each week, they use books as a jumping off point to talk abou...

From Crisis to Crisis: A Superman Podcast

262 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 124 ratings
A podcast about Superman comics published between 1986 and 2006.

Ramble Redhead

79 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 122 ratings
My Personal Blog

I Will Read for You: The Voice and Writings of Jaiya John

245 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 117 ratings
Voice medicine to soothe your soul, from freedom worker, poet, author, and spoken word artist Dr. Jaiya John. Bedtime bliss. Morning meditation. Daytime peace. Comfort. Calm. Soul food. Come, gathe...

Beer With Geeks: A Geek Pop Culture Podcast

448 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
A podcast hosted by two guys who grew up as geeks in the 1990s. Each week, we reminisce about our geeky childhoods over a couple of beers.

Wheel Takes

230 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 98 ratings
An irreverent journey through Robert Jordan's THE WHEEL OF TIME, hosted by Gus (who has read the whole series) and Ali (who has not). New episodes every Friday!

Comic Book Noob

156 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Do you love watching comic book characters on the big and small screen but don't know their comic book stories? Do you want to start reading comics but don't know where to start? In each episode,...

Apocalist Book Club

53 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 76 ratings
Welcome to the Apocalist Book Club! Your hosts Nella and Raven are reading all apocalyptic fiction in chronological order. Join the club--you have time now. Updated every 3rd Wednesday of the month.

Tea or Books?

111 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Simon (Stuck in a Book) and Rachel (Book Snob) debate the difficult decisions of books and reading.

Meanwhile Back on The Podcast

273 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 68 ratings
Welcome to your one stop shop for everything fandom and speculative fiction. The perfect weekly dose of geek speak. Delivering nerds everywhere a nuanced, but fun conversation in the global discour...

Amie Kaufman On Writing

40 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
New York Times and internationally bestselling author Amie Kaufman answers one question each week about writing craft. Full of practical tips and an exercise each week, this is a show for writers, ...

Reading Envy

102 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
I'll have what you're reading!

PA BOOKS on PCN

405 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 57 ratings
PA Books features authors of books about Pennsylvania-related topics. These hour-long conversations allow authors to discuss both their subject matter and inspiration behind the books.

Book Shambles

343 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
Using books as a jumping off point, hosts Josie Long and Robin Ince and a different special guest each week, dive into interesting, passionate and shambolic discussions. Part of the Cosmic Shambl...

Books Are My People

117 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 52 ratings
Books Are My People is a podcast for book lovers with book news, book recommendations and ruminations on living a literary life in Los Angeles. Each episode will feature at least five book recommen...

Textual Tension

117 episodes - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 51 ratings
The comedy podcast that unpacks the bananas world of romance novels.

Blinkist Podcast - Interviews | Personal Development | Productivity | Business | Psychology

150 episodes - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★ - 49 ratings
Please visit us at blinkist.com/simplify to see our new podcast, Simplify!

Mystery Books Podcast

51 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★ - 47 ratings
A podcast devoted to helping readers discover new mystery books. Hosted by USA Today bestselling mystery author Sara Rosett.