Fun Wrecka
Sep 17: New Podcast - TV & FilmFun Wrecka is a pop culture podcast takes a funny, fresh look at popular movies, TV shows, and music. The show examines what works, pokes fun at what doesn't, and comes up with creative fixes to make good media even better. Join Jonathan Levy, Grant Denison, and producer Chris Jones for an in depth wreck (and rebuild) of the media you thought you already knew and loved.
Yasha
Sep 17: New Podcast - HistoryIn Yasha, Jeremy Gendelman brings to life his grandfather's harrowing flight across the Soviet Union during the Nazi invasion of WWII. Through archival tape, historical storytelling, and immersive sound design, step into a childhood in the shadow of Hitler and Stalin, where growing up meant never standing still.
Expense Account
Sep 17: New Podcast - ArtsExpense Account uses food as an entry point into bigger conversations about restaurants, culture, taste and how it all relates to life and the world at large. It's hosted by J Lee, food critic at Emily Sundberg’s Feed Me media empire, with chefs, writers, musicians, actors and more, like writer Molly Baz, chef Carla Lalli, and PBS host Pati Jinich. You’ll hear about their best meals and worst meals - the conversations start with food, but always wind up somewhere else, because food is culture, and everybody eats.
Giving Done Right
Sep 17: New Season - BusinessThe new season of Giving Done Right, out today, comes at a time when federal policy shifts continue to upend the landscape for domestic nonprofits, civil society, and international aid alike, leaving donors facing urgent questions about where and how to give. Host Phil Buchanan sits down with philanthropic and nonprofit leaders to explore what effective giving looks like in a moment of real strain and real opportunity.
Dan Snow's History Hit
Sep 17: Newsworthy - HistoryKnights vs Ottomans: The Great Seige of Malta. Dan Snow's History Hit is recorded on location at Malta's spectacular Fort St Angelo - Dan is joined by curator Kirsty Grech to explore the Great Siege of Malta – the brutal 1565 conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Knights of St John that determined control of the Mediterranean and helped shape the future of Europe.
Not Just the Tudors
Sep 17: Newsworthy - HistoryIn Not Just The Tudors - before the six wives, the break with Rome, and, you know, the executions, Henry VIII was a charismatic, athletic second son never expected to become king. How did this dazzling Renaissance prince metamorphose into an aging, authoritarian dictator? Professor Suzannah Lipscomb and Dr Joanne Paul chart Henry's dark descent, exploring how a monarch driven by dynastic desperation ultimately rewrote the rules of England to satisfy his own unshakeable will.
Speakership in the Time of Change
Sep 16: Newsworthy - PhilosophyHow do you find the right words when you’re face-to-face with the unexpected? Speakership in the Time of Change is a communication podcast for established leaders navigating change. Built on frameworks from neuroscience and patterns drawn from 10,000+ hours of working with high-knowledge professionals, Margaret Watts Romney brings this work out from behind the curtain of training rooms and private coaching calls and into every episode.
Victorian Gothic: The Hauntings
Sep 16: New Podcast - FictionExperience classic Victorian horror stories as they've never been heard before in Victorian Gothic: The Hauntings. Become immersed in their spine-chilling, eerie worlds through the use of spatial and binaural sound design, placing you directly in the ghostly heart of things. Not simply narrated, these episodes bring all of the action and characters to life in an unnerving three-dimensional environment.
Reaching Out
Sep 16: New Podcast - Society & CultureFuturo and KCRW present Reaching Out, a six-part audio memoir from documentary artist Sayre Quevedo and winner of the Audio Memoir Award at the 2026 Tribeca Film Festival. On the eve of their 30th birthday, twin brothers Sayre and Connor set out to find the biological father who abandoned them before they were born. You'll follow them through desert raves, drunken nightclubs, and across borders of time and language, observing the brothers confront the truths they've hidden from each other and themselves. Reaching Out is a story about fathers, sons, and the distance between. New episodes arrive weekly on Wednesdays through October 21, distributed as part of the NPR Podcast Network.
Building What Matters
Sep 15: New Podcast - BusinessBuilding What Matters brings you into the room with the leaders deciding how schools, hospitals, and major infrastructure projects are built—and whether communities get what they've been promised, on time and on budget. Join host Matt Allen, Executive Vice President and Chief Client Officer at McKinstry, for candid conversations with the executives accountable to their students, patients, and communities—long before breaking ground, and long after the ribbon-cutting.
Kind
Sep 15: New Season - Society & CultureSometimes you need a reminder of the good in humanity, and Kind does just that. Back for season three, you'll hear about the times people received an act kindness and how that changed things. Expect stories of heartfelt letters sent to a friend at sea, a future fiancé who bested a hacker, a mentor who provided an unexpected serving of sizzling steaks... and lots, lots more to fill you up.
Women Under Pressure
Sep 15: New Podcast - Health & FitnessWomen Under Pressure is a new podcast for ambitious women who want to succeed at a high level without sacrificing their mental health, physical health, relationships or the rest of their lives in the process. It's hosted by Kristen Plake, a licensed trauma therapist and founder of Frontline Wellness Group.
Not Just A Terrible Story
Sep 15: New Podcast - True CrimeWhen Stacie Love married her former high school teacher, she thought it was a whirlwind romance. Two decades later, she discovered the truth behind the day their lives unraveled: a federal search, an unseen investigation, and a story far darker than she ever knew. Not Just A Terrible Story is a six-part investigation into one woman’s search for the truth, the scourge of alleged educator sexual misconduct, and a culture of complicity that protected predators for decades.
Cultureful: Global Identity & Intergenerational Stories
Sep 15: New Season - Society & CultureCultureful: Global Identity & Intergenerational Stories, the American Writing Awards' Podcast of the Year, launches Season 4 today. You’ll hear deep dive conversations with guests from different cultures. The new season features an Indo-Guyanese Canadian exploring her family's migration, a Black writer reflecting on how basketball kept him safe in Philly's inner city, and a Japanese American Korean adoptee navigating his identity.
Brumbassadors: Why Birmingham Means Business
Sep 14: New Podcast - BusinessBrumbassadors: Why Birmingham Means Business is brand new today, from the UK's second city. The show tells us to forget the stereotypes and features influential voices from business, culture and sport who are shaping Birmingham’s future.
Better at Home with Myf Warhurst
Sep 14: New Podcast - BusinessMyf Warhurst fronts Better at Home, a cinematic new video podcast that redefines what 'the good life' looks like and asks the question: What would you make room for? Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate (BHGRE) presents this six-part elevated video podcast of real stories, produced for multiplatform screens everywhere.
The Advisory: Class of 2006
Sep 14: New Podcast - EducationIn 1996, the state of Rhode Island took a risk on a radically different kind of high school. Traditional schools were losing too many students. Kids were bored, disengaged, and dropping out. The Met, based in Providence, set out to reimagine what school could be. Now, twenty years after graduation, in The Advisory: Class of 2006 nine former classmates and their advisor reunite to ask a simple question: How - if at all - did their unconventional high school change their lives?
Small Town Dicks
Sep 11: Newsworthy - True CrimeThe latest episode of Small Town Dicks is the first episode of Firehouse Files, an upcoming show from actor and former FDNY firefighter Steve Buscemi. The episode commemorates the 25th anniversary of September 11 through an extended conversation with former FDNY Chief of Department Dan Nigro.
Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac
Sep 11: Newsworthy - ComedyAs America marks 25 years since 9/11, Caloroga Media's Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac has released 'Comedy After 9/11: What Happened When the Laughing Stopped': On September 17, 2001, David Letterman came back and didn't do a monologue. Jon Stewart came back the same night and cried on camera before becoming recognizably himself again. SNL came back September 29 with Lorne Michaels asking Rudy Giuliani if it was okay to be funny, and Giuliani delivering the best line of the night. Bill Maher said something true at the wrong moment and lost his show. Gilbert Gottfried made a 9/11 joke at the Friar's Club three weeks later, got booed, and pivoted into the Aristocrats and won the room back. Johnny Mac, a New Yorker who was there, traces how comedy came back after the attacks, what it cost the people who pushed too early, and what the whole episode tells you about what comedy is actually for.
Economist Podcasts
Sep 11: Newsworthy - NewsIn the Economist Podcasts feed tomorrow: Shire Folk will reveal how a campaign in Britain waged by Stephen Christopher Yaxley-Lennon - aka Tommy Robinson, formerly of the English Defence League - has received powerful backing and finance from global figures, including Elon Musk. The show is a timely look at how anger and resentment in parts of England has become aligned with billionaire tech money, and the global machinery of outrage.