What’s Your Podcast of the Year?

True crime. Gossip. Niche sports. Deep-dive history. The podcasts that have critics and podcasters hooked in 2022 vary. But what makes a good podcast in today’s saturated and corporate-shaped landscape? We’ll hear from a panel of podcast lovers about the shows that made them turn on episode notifications. And we want to hear from you: Whether your Spotify Wrapped called it your top podcast of 2022 or it’s what you play when you can’t sleep, we hear about your favorite podcasts this year.

GUEST PODCAST RECOMMENDATIONS:

Ronald Young, Jr.

• Dead Eyes
• Game of Roses
• Normal Gossip*
• See the Thing Is

Wil Williams

• Afflicted
• Articles of Interest
• Goblet Wire
• Home Cooking
• You’re Wrong About

Skye Pillsbury

• Bone Valley
• The Bulwark
• On with Kara Swisher
• Shameless Acquisition Target
• Trojan Horse Affair

LISTENER PODCAST RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Be Bold America!
• Butch Daily
• The Drive
• Everyday Climate Champions  
• The Flophouse
• Kevan Jenson’s Hacking Duchamp
• KidNuz
• The Last Cup/La Ultima Copa 
• Normal Gossip
• Not Born Yesterday
• Now That You Ask
• Slow Burn: Roe v. Wade
• Solar
• SRSLY Wrong
• Vibe Check
• What is California?
• You’re Wrong About
• Your Own Backyard