Updating my list of podcasts. The biggest change from 2020 to 2021 was shifting from Apple Podcast to Spotify. My morning cadence has been off for a few months now but trying to catch those as my “priority” ones. I haven’t been able to spend as much time on leisure shows so trimming down my full list to just the ones I’ve been spending my time on.
Morning List:
- NPR – Up First – 3 biggest stories of the day in 10 min (10-15 min / episode)
- The New York Times – The Daily – 1 main topic and recap on other (25-30 min / episode)
- The Wall Street Journal / Gimlet – The Journal. – addresses one major topic in depth (15-20 min / episode)
- BBC World Service – Global News Podcast – day’s top stories twice a day (25-30 min / episode)
Business List:
- WaitWhat – Masters of Scale with Reid Hoffman – proves an unconventional theory about how businesses scale (35-45 min / episode)
- NPR – How I Built This with Guy Raz – interview journey of key industry entrepreneurs of today (30-60 min / episode)
Technology List:
- The Wall Street Journal – WSJ’s The Future of Everything – in-depth look at how science and technology are revolutionizing the way we live (25-30 min / episode)
- New York Magazine – Pivot – latest on tech (1 hr / episode)
Finance List:
- Freakonomics Radio / Stitcher – Freaknomics Radio – things you always thought you knew but didn’t and things you never thought you wanted to know but do (40-45 min / episode)
- NPR – Planet Money – the economy explained (20-30 min / episode)
- Marketplace – Marketplace – discuss what’s happening in the stock market and how macroeconomic policy can affect you and your business (25-30 min / episode)
Misc List:
- Joe Rogan – The Joe Rogan Experience – long form interview with various guests (2-4 hrs / episode)
- Bill Simmons / The Ringer – The Bill Simmons Podcast – latest on sports (1.5-2 hrs / episode)