There are literally thousands of podcasts out there. We've assembled a list that has a little bit of everything for everyone. These podcasts were available when listed.
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Eleanor Amplified: This podcast is inspired by old-timey radio shows and follows a journalist who is constantly going off on an adventure, in pursuit of her next big scoop. The journalist, Eleanor, is witty and daring and the series is perfectly suited for tweens in need of a mystery. |
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| The Radio Adventures of Dr. Floyd:
This is another podcast inspired by old-timey radio shows. It follows Dr. Floyd and Dr. Steve, one kind and one wicked, as they battle one another and go on adventures that cover science, history, and geography, ensuring your kids are entertained and educated. |
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| Unspookable:
What kid doesn’t love a scary tale or two? This podcast is great for kids (over the age of eight) looking for a myth or adventure to sink their teeth into — whether it’s about vampires, clowns, or anything else that might be lurking in the dark. |
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| David Walliams’ Marvellous Musical Podcast:
This podcast is perfect for music lovers with a silly side. Help nurture your kids’ love for classical music with this incredible, ten-part podcast, presented by David Walliams. After listening to this podcast, your kid will be regaling you with facts and questions, including “Did you know Beethoven was arrested for being a tramp?” and “Did you know Mozard loved fart jokes?” |
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| The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel:
This Peabody Award-winning scripted mystery series is voice acted by actual middle schoolers and is about an 11-year-old boy who is searching for his missing friends. The gripping, suspenseful mystery will keep your kids hooked for hours. |
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| 36 Questions:
Original music from the three-part podcast musical starring Jonathan Groff and Jessie Shelton. |
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| Crime Junkie:
If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. |
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| Fanatical Fics and Where to Find Them:
Fanatical Fics and Where to Find Them is a Harry Potter fan fiction podcast. Your hosts, Sequoia Simone and Kim, read and react to some of the craziest, funniest, and most outlandish fan fiction on the internet. |
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| PRIDE: The LGBTQ experience is more than just a rainbow flag, it’s a movement. The PRIDE podcast hosted by Levi Chambers celebrates every person under the queer umbrella with skillful journalism and engaging interviews. Join us as we provide a platform to LGBTQ people with stories to tell — stories about sexuality, gender, love, laughter or anything that unleashes your curiosity. *This podcast is not affiliated with Pride Media | Listen to the podcast here |
| Nothing Much Happens: Join Yoga and meditation teacher Kathryn Nicolai for bedtime stories where nothing much happens to help you relax and sleep peacefully. The stories are a soft landing spot for your mind.We tell the story twice and go a bit slower the second time. |
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| Tales: Traditional fairy tales aren’t exactly suitable for kids. Women vomit spiders. Children get eaten. There’s even murder! Every Wednesday, we take you through the twists and turns of the dark origins of your favorite pieces of folklore. |
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| But Make It Scary: But Make It Scary is a dark comedy podcast that twists hit romantic films into the horror movies you didn’t know you were missing. Tune in every other Wednesday to hear your host, Sequoia Simone, and some incredibly funny guests stretch, bend, and warp these stories of infatuation into chilling tales. A podcast for those who know there’s nothing more terrifying than love! | Listen to the podcast here |
| You Heard Me Write: This podcast features artists collaborating on a multi-media group project without having any knowledge about the identities of their counterparts. Only after the project's completion are the artists introduced to one another in a Salon-style roundtable discussion as they explore the roles of creativity, anonymity and the power of connection between people from different walks of life. | Listen to the podcast here |
| The Brilliant Idiots: Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz are The Brilliant Idiots. Join them each week as they explore the issues of the day in a style that's often idiotic, sometimes brilliant and always hysterical. |
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| Freakonomics: Each week, Freakonomics Radio tells you things you always thought you knew (but didn’t) and things you never thought you wanted to know (but do) — from the economics of sleep to how to become great at just about anything. Dubner speaks with Nobel laureates and provocateurs, intellectuals and entrepreneurs, and various other underachievers. | Listen to the podcast here |
| Morbid: A True Crime Podcast: It’s a lighthearted nightmare in here, weirdos! Morbid is a true crime, creepy history and all things spooky podcast hosted by an autopsy technician and a hairstylist. Join us for a heavy dose of research with a dash of comedy thrown in for flavor. | Listen to the podcast here |
| How Did This Get Played: Heather Anne Campbell and Nick Wiger love video games. Together, they're playing the very worst and weirdest games ever made with their funniest friends to get down to this fundamental question: How Did This Get Played? |
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| The Nine Club: The Nine Club is the show that has skaters talking. Each weekly episode hosted by Chris Roberts with co-hosts Jeron Wilson and Kelly Hart invite you into conversations with professional skateboarders, musicians, actors and artists that share a common passion for skateboarding. | Listen to the podcast here |
| Dude Soup: Jump in the Dude Soup -- all the gaming, nerd culture, and meat-packing industry commentary you can handle. |
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