Jason Lee Unlocks New Podcast
Culture aficionado Jason Lee premiered his newest podcast, The Jason Lee Podcast, on Friday, April 7. The podcast includes segments “The Tea with Jason Lee,” “The Deep Dive,” and “Thots & Prayers”.
Glassbox Makes Smart Acquisition
Glassbox Media has acquired the educational podcast Who Smarted? from producers Jerry Kolber and Adam "Tex" Davis. The podcast, aimed at children aged 6-10, offers fun and entertaining ways to learn.
‘Kasem v. Kasem’ Team Now Takes On Murdoch
After following the story of Casey Kasem's death and alleged familial abuse, the Audible Original podcast Bitter Blood returns for Season 2 with an eight-part deep dive into the Murdoch family dynasty.
As The West Dries, Colorado Public Radio Is ‘Parched’
NPR's Colorado Public Radio has launched a new reporting podcast titled Parched, which focuses on the Colorado River water crisis and examines how people are trying to stop it. The ten-episode series starts on April 18.
Who Is On Top Of Podtrac’s March 2023 Rankings?
Podtrac has released its podcast industry rankings for March 2023 with encouraging signs in overall growth. In March, the US unique monthly audience increased by 10% from February for the Top 20 publishers.
Pike & Laurie Lead ‘People Who Knew Me’ Adaptation
Kim Hooper's novel People Who Knew Me is getting a star-studded BBC Podcasts adaptation. Rosamund Pike and Hugh Laurie lead the 10-part audio drama series about a woman who uses 9/11 to fake her own death.
Glassbox Drops ‘MEGA’ Spoof On Easter
Starting Easter Sunday, Glassbox Media is launching MEGA - a satirical podcast following the staff of a fictional megachurch. New episodes will be released weekly. MEGA spoofs the popular podcast The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill.
IAB Podcast Upfront Features Plenty Of Radio Names
The Interactive Advertising Bureau has released the lineup for this year's IAB Podcast Upfront, with several radio companies taking center stage throughout the day. The event will take place on May 11 in NYC and virtually on IAB.com.
Enter The Seedy Underbelly Of Rare Plant Crime
School of Humans and iHeartPodcasts have announced "Bad Seeds," an 8-part series that explores the world of rare plant crime. The series will examine how obsessive collectors and criminals are colliding to fuel the growing plant obsession on the black market.
Which Podcast Genre Has The Best Batting Average?
As Major League Baseball begins a new season, Edison Research is using its Podcast Metrics data to figure out which genre has the best "batting average."
