Podcast of the Day
By Grant Polmanteer
The show where great podcasts and the makers behind them get highlighted every day, with your host Grant!
Podcast of the DayJun 19, 2017
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Top 3 Music Podcasts
We take a look at some of the best music podcasts out there at the moment!
Aug 30, 201709:38
Podcast Festivals: A Deep Dive
We talk about podcast festivals in today's show as well as other news coming out about podcasts!
Aug 22, 201708:30
Millennial is Saying Goodbye
A podcast we featured earlier on POTD, called Millennial is saying goodbye! We talk about the show as well as explore some other podcast news.
Aug 18, 201712:08
Celebrities and Podcasts
In this episode we take a look at some news coming out of the podcast industry and take a deep dive on the topic of celebrity podcasts.
Aug 16, 201709:50
News Pod Recommendations
In this episode of a brand new spankin' format, we cover the top 3 podcasts (in my opinion, of course) in news and politics. Plus, a little bit of news on SoundCloud.
Aug 14, 201709:45
How to be Less Awkward
A podcast about cringeworthy moments and awkward life events.
Jul 26, 201702:47
Hi-Phi Nation
An amazing philosophy podcast that WILL be your next favorite. Trust me.
Jul 25, 201723:54
Dream Big
Eva and Olga teach you to dream big and pursue your dreams! Don't miss this amazing podcast.
Jul 24, 201721:28
GroundTruth
Lots of cool bites from young journalists who are making a difference.
Jul 21, 201705:49
Word for Word
A podcast talking about Australian English and language in general!
Jul 20, 201718:16
First Day Back
An amazing documentary podcast coming from Tally Abecassis. Gripping stories are told in this one.
Jul 19, 201716:33
The Sound and the Story
A podcast that analyzes amazing music and it's personal stories.
Jul 18, 201712:57
America Adapts
Doug Parson's America Adapts podcast is introduced! Tune in to hear all about it.
Jul 17, 201717:29
Switched on Pop
Podcast time. Leggo 😎 • Switched on Pop, today's podcast 🎼 • Switched on Pop - Exploring pop music • Switched on Pop - A teaser • Talkin' about pop music with Charlie • Charlie Harding of Switched on Pop 🎶 • The origins of Switched on Pop • College classmates turned best friends • The architecture of the podcast • Understanding pop music • Can you enjoy music still after analyzing it? • The same can occur in cinema • Check these guys out. Seriously. www.switchedonpop.com/ • Lemme know you
Jun 23, 201716:31
Mortified
Welcome 👋 Podcast of the Day starts now! • Mortified, our podcast today 🎙️ • Mortified - Intro • Mortified - Garfunkel & Oates • Mortified - Writing a letter to John Williams • Interview comin' next 🎧 • David Nadelberg of Mortified • Mortified didn't start as a podcast... • Getting started with Mortified • The Mortified Podcast • They became a part of Radiotopia in a crazy way • Was there a story that kicked it off for you? • Check out the show! http://getmortified.com/ • See you on the next one
Jun 22, 201718:54
On the Ledge
Podcast mode engaged. Commence podcast of the day sequence. • On the Ledge, an amazing audio show about gardening 💐 • On the Ledge - Welcome to the show • On the Ledge - Terrariums • On the Ledge - Chilies • On the Ledge - Anyone can give growing chilies a go, even a pilot • Jane is an expert on gardening, and now joins POTD! • Jane Perrone, host/producer/head honcho of On the Ledge! • Where did gardening begin for you? • Making a podcast about gardening • A typical episode from On the Ledge (P.
Jun 21, 201712:54
Acquired
Welcome back! Podcast incoming 🎙️ • Acquired, our podcast of the day! ⚓ • Acquired - Welcome • Acquired - SoundJam, before it became iTunes • Acquired - MP3's (and why SoundJam was invented) • Acquired - The MP3 file format • Interview comin atcha 👉 • Ben and David join the show! • The podcast world 🌎 • What Acquired is all about • Coming up with episodes • What tech do you enjoy most using? • Check out Acquired for their latest foods on the acquisition of Whole Foods • Wrapped up for today! See
Jun 20, 201716:27
Bittersweet Life
Want a podcast? You got it 🤙 • The Bittersweet Life, your podcast of the day! • The Bittersweet Life - All about the show • The Bittersweet Life - Welcome to the show! • The Bittersweet Life - Back in Seattle • Interview up next 👉 • Katy Sewall of The Bittersweet Life! • Experience in radio • Creating The Bittersweet Life • First meeting on the bus in 6th grade...to now • Rome - how is it? • Lots of episodes! How's the experience been? • I hope you found a fave podcast! See you tomorrow for anot
Jun 19, 201717:30
Social Media and Politics
Poooooooooodcast time 👋 • Social Media and Politics, an amazing dive into the topics and their interaction • Social Media and Politics - The intro • Social Media and Politics - Tuning in • Social Media and Politics - Introducing Matt Oczkowski • Social Media and Politics - The influence of digital in Trump's campaign • Lots of things to learn! Now, next, an interview 🎧 • Michael Bossetta of Social Media and Politics • Ideas behind the podcast and how it got started • Social media and politics, w
Jun 16, 201719:37
Criminal
Yo yo yo, let's talk about podcasts 🎙️ • Criminal, our podcast of the day • Criminal - In Plain • Criminal - Vanish • Check it out! thisiscriminal.com/ • Criminal - Bully • Much more can be found on their podcast 👍 | Make your own podcast: anchor.fm/potd
Jun 15, 201703:35
Kismet
Ready for a podcast? Let's do it 👐 • P.S. check out past episodes of POTD • Kismet, today's podcast 🎙️ • Kismet - Colt & Grado • Kismet - Don't Ask, Don't Tell • Like the clips? Keep on listening, we got more 🤘 • Kismet - Haymakers • Kismet - Sheri & John • Interview up next 👉 • Bart Warshaw of Kismet • Where was the start for you in audio? • Starting up Kismet • Finding people for the show • Taking it episode by episode • Making connections through the very show about connections • The team tha
Jun 14, 201716:44
Trust
Want a new awesome podcast? You got it 👍 • Trust, an improv podcast about podcasts • Trust - The random word chosen is: crisp • Trust - Ep. 201 of The Cereal Serial • Trust - The milk pairing segment • Would you listen to the Cereal Serial? I think I would • Trust - The word for this episode? Garnet • An interview with the guys from Trust • The origin of Trust • How Josh and Jesse met up • Scenes can take different routes • Actually sitting down and making the podcast • Improv is hard stuff, fo
Jun 13, 201717:31
Little Known Facts
A brand new podcast highlighted right here, right now 👌 • Little Known Facts, the podcast of the day 🎙️ • Little Known Facts - The intro • Little Known Facts - Introducing Octavia Spencer • Little Known Facts - A crazy story • Talking with Ilana Levine of the podcast 🎧 • Ilana of Little Known Facts • Getting to hear so many voices • The idea that developed into a podcast • A year into it so far! • Lots of episodes coming up • Find the show! www.littleknownfactspodcast.com • See you on tom
Jun 12, 201720:24
Kevin's Cryptids
Stories and cryptids, on today's podcast 🎙️ • Kevin's Cryptids, an amazing blend of comedy, a great story, and cryptids 👍 • Kevin's Cryptids - A teaser • Kevin's Cryptids - The beginning • More clips coming atcha, but go check out the rest of Ep. 1! • Kevin's Cryptids - Huntin' cryptids • Kevin's Cryptids' own Mat Edgar joins the show 👋 • Mat from Kevin's Cryptids! • The origins of Kevin's Cryptids • Started out as a blog (which is http://kevinscryptids.tumblr.com) • The creation of Season 1 •
Jun 09, 201720:34
Through the Crate
2017 has been a crazy year for hip hop. Today's podcast talks about it 🎙️ • Through the Crate, a discussion on hip hop, culture, and current events 🎧 • Through the Crate - The intro • Through the Crate - Kendrick Lamar and Joey Bada$$ lay down new tunes • It's so fun to listen to, also *NSFW* warning! • Through the Crate - Joey Bada$$ drops new music • Through the Crate - Kendrick Lamar's genius and DAMN. • An interview next 👉 • Cedric and Tressie from Through the Crate! • The love for music sta
Jun 08, 201725:01
Arbitration
Talkin' about the news on today's podcast 🎧 • Arbitration is the podcast of the day! Made by Arbitror 📰 • Arbitration - The intro • Arbitration - Thoughts on the Paris accord • Arbitration - Political views • A very thoughtful discussion on the news • Arbitration - Thoughts on the ransomware attack • Arbitration - Thoughts on the firing of James Comey • An interview with some of the crew of Arbitration 🎙️ • Sophia Freuden, the editor-in-chief of Arbitror! • Alex Kraemer (contributor) and Hannah
Jun 07, 201725:32
Life of the Law
Investigative journalism and podcasts make for a good combo 🎙️ • Life of the Law, the podcast about all the ways our laws affect us ⚖ • Life of the Law - Unequal Protection • The Life of the Law team 📻 • Life of the Law - The story of Warren McCleskey • Life of the Law - A legal epic begins • Nancy Mullane, a producer on the show, talks about the podcast 🎙️ • Nancy of Life of the Law • The inspiration for the podcast • The show is about the people and the law • Favorite episodes for Nancy • Find
Jun 06, 201715:27
Why I Social
Social media...you're using it right now. Ever wondered how its created jobs? • Why I Social, the podcast that takes you through the world of social media • Why I Social - From average joe to CEO • Why I Social - Doing social media with journalism • More stuff coming up 👉 • Why I Social - Learning during and after college • Why I Social - Styles in writing once on social media • Interview time ⏰ • Chris of Why I Social • Experience with podcasts • Where did it all start with Why I Social? • The
Jun 05, 201718:48
The Only Fancast
Ever heard of a fancast before? Today's podcast does it pretty well 👍 • The Only Fancast, the best fancast randomizer ever • The Only Fancast - Frankly My Disney, I Don't Give a Damsel in Distress • The Only Fancast - 2 Earth, 2 Furious • Fancasts for anything you could imagine • The Only Fancast - Oh Gosh, Murphy, You Done Spooked Me Again • The Only Fancast - Sex and the City and the King and I • An interview coming up next 🎙️ • Kat and Kyle of The Only Fancast • Where did this idea come from
Jun 02, 201716:19
Longform
If you like podcasts, stick around! A great one is just around the corner. • Longform, the podcast that highlights non-fiction creators • Longform - The intro • Longform - Introducing a great writer • Longform - Rukmini Callimachi • A testament to non-fiction creators and their work • Longform - Getting sources • An interview up next 👉 • Introducing Aaron Lammer, of Longform and Stoner • Experiences with the Longform podcast • When did the idea start for a podcast? • The people behind Longform •
Jun 01, 201715:00
Hot Leaf Juice
Podcast lover? So am I, stay tuned for a new podcast! • Hot Leaf Juice, the podcast of the day • Hot Leaf Juice - Taylor Drye talks cycles • Hot Leaf Juice - The tea renaissance in America • More clips on the way! • Hot Leaf Juice - Making good tea • Interview up next! • Barry of Hot Leaf Juice! • Experiences with tea • When did you decide to kick off the show? • The tea community • How tea influences the world • What's your favorite tea? • Check out Hot Leaf Juice! https://hotleafjuice.simpleca
May 31, 201719:45
The Loving Project
Like podcasts? You're in the right spot 👍 • The Loving Project, inspired by the 1969 case of Loving v. Virginia • The Loving Project - Getting over the fear of acceptance, with Beth and Helaina • The Loving Project - Facing discrimination • Brad and Farrah are hosting an event in Philly for their podcast! • The Loving Project - Fear • The Loving Project - Meeting each other • Talking with Brad and Farrah! • Brad and Farrah, from The Loving Project • Starting the Loving Project • Finding the coup
May 30, 201718:17
Rarefied Air
You've made it to Podcast of the Day. Prepare for an awesome podcast 🎧 • Rarefied Air, the podcast that shows you amazing, untouched music • Rarefied Air - Hammerhead • It's so amazing • Rarefied Air - Big City Sidewalks and Power Games • Interview up next! • Adam of Rarefied Air! • What made you want to do this show? • How buried is some of this music? • Does this music span across all genres? • Is the music still largely untapped? • Go listen to it!! • Seriously..check it! • See you soon! Sinc
May 26, 201720:43
The Baddest Ass
Podcast coming up, hot and fresh 👉 • The Baddest Ass, which historical figure is more badass? • The Baddest Ass - A badass podcast indeed • The Baddest Ass - Plato vs Dr. Dre • The Baddest Ass - Plato is more bad ass than you think... • The Baddest Ass - Pope Francis I vs Albert Einstein • Pitting historical greats against each other...it's entertaining • The Baddest Ass - Why Pope Francis I is more badass • Check em out thebaddestass.com/ 👏 • Come back tomorrow! ✌️ | Make your own podcas
May 25, 201713:09
Of Mountains and Men
Yo! Podcast of the day right here, right now 🎙️ • Of Mountains and Men, it'll make you wanna go climbing 🌄 • Of Mountains and Men - Are you ready? • The best intro ever • Of Mountains and Men - Hatie Parmeter joins the show • Of Mountains and Men - Hatie's background and WHOA Mag • The show works like this • Of Mountains and Men - Going outside and taking it in • Interview time ⏰ • Jon of "Of Mountains and Men"! • Getting into the adventuring lifestyle • Canadian hiking 🍁 • The draw of it all •
May 24, 201719:46
IRE Podcast
Welcome back! Check out "Episodes" on the POTD profile if you missed yesterday! • IRE Podcast, the podcast of the day! Devoted to investigative journalism 📰 • IRE Podcast - Excited to be fired? • IRE Podcast - Real reporting • Liking the clips? Call in and tell me 📞 • IRE Podcast - Meet Todd Matthews • IRE Podcast - A surveillance team • Check out IRE! 🎙️ ire.org • Finished, for now! Catch POTD tomorrow ✌️ | Make your own podcast: anchor.fm/potd
May 23, 201709:54
LWAF
Watching movies, with a twist. POTD coming up on Anchor ⚓ • LWAF...Long Winded as F*$%, the podcast of the day 🎙️ • LWAF - This is something everyone should see • More clips and an interview...coming up next! • LWAF - Nick doesn't like the pick • LWAF - The Dark Knight, where Nick and Joe disagree • Hope you liked the clips! Interview time ⏲️ • Nick of LWAF! • Where did LWAF come from? • Still working it out • Any movies you now enjoy (or not enjoy) because of the show? • Hit up LWAF 👉http://lw
May 22, 201718:52
Up and Vanished
Happy Monday! Your favorite podcast is up next (maybe, hopefully 🤞) • Up and Vanished, the podcast of the day 🎙️ • Up and Vanished - The intro • Totally just cut you off...but the rest of the show is just as good as this! • Up and Vanished - Tara Grinstead dissapears • Up and Vanished - Has anyone seen Tara Grinstead? • It goes in chronological order! Also: interview coming up next 👉 • Payne Lindsey of Up and Vanished joins POTD • What made you want to create Up and Vanished? • First experience
May 22, 201711:57
B-Roll
A dice dictates the podcast...more on POTD ⚓ • B-Roll, the show where crazy screenplays get created through randomness 🎲 • B-Roll - Gary Busey is in the movie? • B-Roll - Night Caring, the historical family-friendly film • Interview coming up soon • B-Roll - Cher This Dance With Me • B-Roll - A Murder Most Foul • Interview time ⏲️📱 • Matt and Rob of B-Roll! • The show, how does it work? • Meeting through filmmaking • Where did this idea come from??? • Sharpening the screenplay skills • Check out
May 18, 201721:01
K12 Engineering
Pooooooodcast of the day. Right here on Anchor. ⚓ • K12 Engineering, giving you all the details on engineering and education • K12 Engineering - Educational standards and their effects • K12 Engineering - Educational standards getting in the way of engineering • Pushing for more women in the STEM fields • K12 Engineering - Nonprofits pushing for women in STEM careers • K12 Engineering - Meeting the nonprofit, Girl Start • Speaking with Pius of K12 Engineering ⚙️ • Pius of K12 Engineering! • Wher
May 17, 201716:54
Show About Science
Welcome back to Podcast of the Day! Science coming up next 👨🔬👩🔬 • The creator of today's podcast is 6 years old...and it's great 🎙️ • Show About Science - The first in-person interview with Mikey Bustos • Show About Science - Talkin' about ants • An interview with Nate, in a bit! More clips next ➡ • Show About Science - Coyote Peterson joins the show • Show About Science - Getting stung by a tarantula hawk • Talking with Nate 🔬 • Nate of the Show About Science! • How did the show get started?
May 16, 201712:50
Talk Radio Meltdown
Talk radio? A podcast? More on POTD! • @POTDAnchor 📱 • Talk Radio Meltdown, the podcast of the day 📻 • Talk Radio Meltdown - Renting video games • More clips and an interview! • Talk Radio Meltdown - A controversial theory • Talk Radio Meltdown - Chik-Fil-A proposal • Interview time 🎙️ • Jack Gill of Talk Radio Meltdown • Going for 9 years and continuing • How fun has it been? (Insanely fun) • Observing the evolution of podcasting • The differences between now and then • Beginning Talk Radio Mel
May 15, 201716:27
Stoner
Have an opinion on stoners? Today's podcast may alter your views • twitter.com/potdanchor - check it! • Stoner, today's podcast of the day! • A teaser for Stoner • Clips for ya ears 👂 • Stoner - Introducing Justin Ouelette of Lightscale Labs • Stoner - Learning about the deep effects of marijuana and setting standards • Another clip for ya ears 👂 • Stoner - Krishna Andavolu of VICELAND's Weediquette • Stoner - THE show about marijuana • Talking to Aaron from his show, Stoner • What mad
May 12, 201718:47
Thin Air
Welcome back! An amazing podcast, coming up next • Thin Air, a true crime podcast devoted to missing persons cases • Thin Air - A trailer • A great trailer for an unparalleled show • Thin Air - The story of Asha Kreimer • More to the clip, all from Ep. 18 of Thin Air • Thin Air - Asha Kreimer's story • An interview with the creators of Thin Air! • Daniel and Jordan of Thin Air! • Meeting each other and making the podcast • Making the first episodes of Thin Air • What were your expectations? • Ta
May 11, 201725:11
Breaking Into Startups
Welcome back to Podcast of the Day! • Breaking Into Startups, the podcast we're highlighting! • Breaking Into Startups - The intro • A high school dropout becomes a worker at Slack • Breaking Into Startups - Introducing Rodney Urquhart • Breaking Into Startups - Growing up in Philly • A fascinating story • Breaking Into Startups - What's next? Figuring things out • An interview with the makers of the show • Artur and Timur of Breaking Into Startups! • A typical episode of Breaking Into Startups
May 10, 201721:57
far.from.home
Not just any road trip...only on Podcast of the Day! • far.from.home, the podcast of the day. • far.from.home • If you like the trailer, you'll love the show • far.from.home - The beginning Skype call • The Skype call • far.from.home - The intro • far.from.home - A range of emotions and reactions • Up next...an interview with Scott! • Scott of far.from.home! • The origin of the podcast • The amount of work put into the podcast • Experiences traveling • Any particularly fascinating places on the
May 08, 201728:51
Let's Know Things
Podcast time! ⏰ • Let's Know Things, the podcast today 🎧 • Let's Know Things - An intro • Let's Know Things - Bypassing laws with Uber • Uber is sneaky 🤐 • Let's Know Things - Uber is not a taxi company • An interview with Colin Wright 🎙 • Welcome, Colin! • Changing your location every 4 months... • How did Let's Know Things come about? • Some episodes of Let's Know Things • Some of the coolest episodes Colin's done • Did you imagine yourself back in HS doing this for a living? • letsknowthings.
May 08, 201716:03
All In the Industry
Welcome back!! • All in the Industry, the podcast of the day! • All in the Industry - The intro • All in the Industry - Today's tip: stand strong • Different parts of the show • All in the Industry - Marion Nestle joins the show • Tips and expertise abundant • All in the Industry - The typical day • Check it out if you get the chance! • Ta ta for now 👋 | Make your own podcast: anchor.fm/potd
May 08, 201708:56
Podcast Apps
Welcome back! • Call-ins! 📞 • Can't teach an old dog new tricks 🐕🎧🐕🎧 • Podcast apps! • Going through the apps • The world of podcast apps 📱 • Hit me up! • Have a good one!! | Make your own podcast: anchor.fm/potd
May 06, 201710:52
Superego
Podcast of the Day time ⏱🎙 • What podcast app do you use? • A clip first... • Superego - The intro • The case study • Superego - Case Study: Anti-Social Personality Disorder • Anotha one ☝️ • Superego - Case Study: Avoidant Personality Disorder • Check out more! gosuperego.com • See you soon 👌 | Make your own podcast: anchor.fm/potd
May 05, 201710:20