Benjamin Cannon

7/6/20

The best podcasts of 2020 so far

There’s no real discussion of the year’s best podcasts so far without addressing the apocalyptic elephant in the…

Marnie Shure,

Zach Brooke,

Anthony D Herrera,

morgan mcnaught,

and Benjamin Cannon

PublishedJuly 6, 2020

5/25/20

Take today to listen to some of our favorite podcast episodes ever

This year’s Memorial Day is mainly be marked by what it lacks—but it shouldn’t be devoid of entertainment. A long…

Marnie Shure,

morgan mcnaught,

Benjamin Cannon,

Dan Neilan,

Elena Fernández Collins,

and Craig D. Lindsey

PublishedMay 25, 2020

4/15/19

Remember Kony 2012? The <i>Undiscovered</i> podcast does, in painstaking detail

Remember Kony 2012? The Undiscovered podcast does, in painstaking detail

The beauty of the podcast medium’s continuing growth is how it catalyzes show creators to innovate, winning the…

Marnie Shure,

Benjamin Cannon,

Adrian Jade Matias Bell,

Zach Brooke,

Dan Neilan,

and Sofia Barrett-Ibarria

PublishedApril 15, 2019

2/11/19

Gimlet plays to its strengths with Conviction, a scrutinizing look into the criminal justice system

It’s a clever detail that one might not notice at first, but the title of Gimlet Media’s brand-new podcast…

Marnie Shure,

Randall Colburn,

Jose Nateras,

Dan Neilan,

Zach Brooke,

Dennis DiClaudio,

and Benjamin Cannon

PublishedFebruary 11, 2019

9/24/18

16 Shots unspools the tragedy of Laquan McDonald and the police shooting that rocked Chicago

“In October of 2014, a white police officer fatally shot a black teenager on the streets of Chicago,” states the…

Marnie Shure,

Becca James,

Zach Brooke,

Scott Von Doviak,

Dan Neilan,

Jose Nateras,

Dan Jakes,

and Benjamin Cannon

PublishedSeptember 24, 2018

7/30/18

Mandy Moore breaks down teen superstardom on We Need To Talk About Britney

“Iconic” is a word people often use to describe the music of James Bond. Like the clothes, cars, and gadgets of the…

Marnie Shure,

Dan Neilan,

Dan Jakes,

Becca James,

Zach Brooke,

Benjamin Cannon,

Jose Nateras,

and Caroline Siede

PublishedJuly 30, 2018

2/12/18

Switchblade Sisters slices through male-dominated genre flicks to find a different perspective

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best…

Zach Brooke,

Becca James,

and Dennis Perkins

PublishedFebruary 12, 2018

2/5/18

Hardcore History returns with a measly 4.5-hour meditation on torture and execution

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best…

Marnie Shure,

Randall Colburn,

Becca James,

Zach Brooke,

Benjamin Cannon,

Allison Shoemaker,

and Mike Vanderbilt

PublishedFebruary 5, 2018

1/8/18

Podmass is back this week with hauntings, history, and sexual innuendo

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s…

Marnie Shure,

Becca James,

Randall Colburn,

Zach Brooke,

Mike Vanderbilt,

and Benjamin Cannon

PublishedJanuary 8, 2018

12/4/17

Fan favorites Womp It Up! and U Talkin’ U2 To Me? emerge from hibernation with surprise episodes

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s…

Kyle Ryan,

Zach Brooke,

and Dan Jakes

PublishedDecember 4, 2017

11/20/17

Minnesota’s hardcore punk pioneers get their dü with podcast miniseries Dü You Remember?

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best…

Becca James,

and Zach Brooke

PublishedNovember 20, 2017

11/13/17

Dirty John swerves away from true-crime tropes to unspool its chilling tale

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best…

Zach Brooke,

Becca James,

and Dan Jakes

PublishedNovember 13, 2017

10/2/17

I Only Listen To The Mountain Goats is the audio cherry atop John Darnielle's oeuvre

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best…

Becca James,

Dan Jakes,

Zach Brooke,

Dennis DiClaudio,

Rebecca Bulnes,

Jose Nateras,

and Benjamin Cannon

PublishedOctober 2, 2017

8/28/17

How Did This Get Made? rightly questions the existence of The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best…

Zach Brooke,

Becca James,

and Jose Nateras

PublishedAugust 28, 2017

8/21/17

Take a grotesque journey through the vile world of Turner Masters Memory Hospital

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best…

Becca James,

Zach Brooke,

and Benjamin Cannon

PublishedAugust 21, 2017

7/24/17

New podcast LeVar Burton Reads delivers exactly what it promises

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best…

Benjamin Cannon,

Becca James,

Zach Brooke,

Dennis DiClaudio,

Mike Vanderbilt,

Rebecca Bulnes,

and Jose Nateras

PublishedJuly 24, 2017

7/17/17

That Awful Sound gifts us the definitive history of Aqua’s “Barbie Girl”

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best…

and Zach Brooke

PublishedJuly 17, 2017

6/26/17

Cosby Unraveled traces the life of Bill Cosby through its dark present

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best…

Benjamin Cannon,

Becca James,

Zach Brooke,

Dennis DiClaudio,

Mike Vanderbilt,

Randall Colburn,

and Jose Nateras

PublishedJune 26, 2017

5/22/17

Stand By Your Band stumps for the music you love to hate—even Incubus

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best…

Benjamin Cannon,

Becca James,

Zach Brooke,

Colin Griffith,

Randall Colburn,

and Jose Nateras

PublishedMay 22, 2017

5/8/17

DeRay Mckesson brings his BLM message to the airwaves with Pod Save The People

In Podmass, The A.V. Club sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best…

Benjamin Cannon,

Becca James,

Zach Brooke,

and Jose Nateras

PublishedMay 8, 2017