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5 great podcasts to discover…

Welcome to the 251st edition of Find That Pod. 

As always, welcome new subscribers!

No time for a long preamble this week, so let’s get straight to this week’s podcast recommendations:

SOCIETY & CULTURE

Blue Sky

Hosted by Bill Burke, founder of The Optimism Institute, this weekly podcast will feature inspiring leaders, authors, researchers, and big thinkers who are taking on some of our world’s toughest challenges with an infectious sense of optimism. Blue Sky takes its name from the meditation reminder that there’s always blue sky above, sometimes you just have to get your head above the clouds to see it.

Website | Listen: Pod.link | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Overcast | Pocket Casts | Castro

Not sure where to start? Start with any episode.

FICTION / HORROR

Just Creepy: Scary Stories

Just Creepy: Scary Stories to keep you up at night. This is the official Podcast of the Just Creepy YouTube channel. Here, you will find Scary Stories covering various topics, including Skinwalkers, Wendigos, True Scary Stories, Creepy Encounters, Scary Forest Stories, Deep Woods, Horror Stories, and many more!

Website | Listen: Pod.link | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Overcast | Pocket Casts | Castro

Not sure where to start? Start with any episode.

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KIDS & FAMILY

The Children’s Hour

Eclectic, entertaining, educational public radio for kids of all ages on every topic under and beyond the sun. The Children's Hour radio show includes kids in every production, and the themes focus on civics, STEM, culture and performance. The Children's Hour keeps everyone in the family engrossed, with great music and subjects that teach listeners something new, regardless of age. Hosted by Katie Stone for over 22 years, with her intrepid Kids Crew comprised of real kids learning to make radio.

Website | Listen: Pod.link | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Overcast | Pocket Casts | Castro

Not sure where to start? Start with any episode.

COMEDY

Therapy Gecko

An unlicensed lizard psychologist travels the universe talking to strangers about absolutely nothing.

I know, it sounds ridiculous, but if you want a laugh, and peer into the lives of ordinary people going through some Stuff… with a capital “S’, this is the podcast for you.

Website | Listen: Pod.link | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Overcast | Pocket Casts | Castro

Not sure where to start? Start with this episode: I PAY TO HAVE FRIENDS

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Something You Should Know

Sometimes all it takes is one little fact or one little piece of wisdom to change your life forever. That’s the purpose and the hope of “Something You Should Know.” In each episode, host Mike Carruthers interviews top experts in their field to bring you fascinating information and advice to help you save time and money, advance in your career, become wealthy, improve your relationships and help you simply get more out of life. In addition, Mike uncovers and shares short, engaging pieces of “intel” you can use to make your life better - today. Right now.

Website | Listen: Pod.link | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Overcast | Pocket Casts | Castro

Not sure where to start? Start with this episode: Why Humans Love Robots & The Power of Confidence

industry news

• The fourth season of the infamous Serial podcast begins this month.

• Big names in podcasting are trying to sell their podcasts.

• Unsurprisingly, according to Edison Research, people living in rural areas of the USA listen to podcasts far less than those living in urban environments.

• The British Podcast awards are now open for nominations.

• Lemonada media have signed on David Duchovny to an upcoming podcast that will be centered around the concept of failing and learning from those failures.

• What’s surprising Podcast industry experts right now?

• How to use a branded podcast to promote your business.

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