Podcast Spotlight

Everyone loves a good ending. It doesn’t have to be happy or sad, just the satisfaction of a logical conclusion with all of your burning questions answered. Many true crime podcasts don’t deliver. “Case Closed” is here to change all of that. The show examines the times the bad guy didn’t get away with it. This season focuses on the murder of Erin Corwin, who was just 19 years old when she last kissed her…

We all wish we could talk better, write better and express ourselves more eloquently, right? This podcast is the perfect start on your path to self improvement. “Grammar Girl” has been podcasting since 2010 and has been a staple in most advertising campaigns since the inception of the show. Host Mignon Fogarty speaks in very straightforward terms about how we can harness the power of language, using it correctly to our advantage. With over 280k…

Disease stories are like true crime, but the killer might actually be in the house. Your house. That’s why listeners flocked to season one of “This Podcast Will Kill You,” created by two grad students studying disease ecology who needed an outlet outside their academic laboratories. They wanted a way to share their love of epidemics and weird medical mysteries with the world, not just colleagues. For season two the show has joined Exactly Right,…

Highly educated entrepreneurs and ambitious strivers–they’re the listeners of “The James Altucher Show.” It’s a thrice-weekly business podcast that features interviews with some of the most successful minds in business, from restaurateur and chef Wolfgang Puck and Spanx founder Sara Blakely to productivity guru Tim Ferriss and sports star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. James Altucher has earned the allegiance of his huge fanbase (197k followers on Twitter) through his offbeat and utterly singular approach to business and…