Podcasting News

Serial Season 3 is now available to all Pandora listeners. From the creators of This American Life, the new season of the Peabody Award-winning show takes place in Cleveland and goes behind the scenes on multiple cases.

Tuesday marked the beginning of Season 2 of the hit podcast series What Really Happened? The series, which reached number one on Apple's top charts during its previous season, chronicles documentarian Andrew Jenks as he looks at famous figures and historical or widely-publicized events, while discovering untold stories. 

Digital audio advertising platform DAX is the exclusive distribution and monetization partner for AMERICA 2.0, a new political drama serial. This original podcast launches with ADT and GEICO signed up as its first advertisers. The six-episode podcast stars Laurence Fishburne and Patrick J. Adams.

Former -- and very short-term -- White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci and his wife, Deidre, have signed a deal with Radio.com to launch Mooch and the Mrs. The weekly podcast will feature the couple discussing the world from opposite sides of the political spectrum.

Model Ambra Battilana Gutierrez and Univision Communications debut In Our Words, a podcast about overcoming adversity. This weekly podcast features stories impacting society; testimonials of survivors, their personal experiences, and the different ways in which each of them was pushed to the limit.

Trend-setting and notorious gossip columnist, Perez Hilton, announced Tuesday the debut of The Perez Hilton Podcast with Chris Bookeron leading on PodcastOne.

On Tuesday, WNYC Studios launches the third season of its acclaimed podcast The United States of Anxiety, with an examination of gender in American politics and the wave of women working to dismantle male power structures with the 2018 midterm elections.

Popular Canadian mystery podcast Nighttime has joined Corus Entertainment’s Curiouscast podcast network. The deal sees the podcast expand its reach by launching onto select Corus-owned Global News Radio AM stations across the country this October.

reVolver Podcasts has produced an original, limited-run podcast, Caminos al Éxito y la Felicidad that focuses on living your best life at any age. Hosted by María Marín, the show begins this week, and consists of two episodes with celebrities who are experts in the areas of health, wealth, and self-fulfillment.

CBS Sports Radio personality Jim Rome and former NFL defensive lineman Trevor Pryce have now got their own podcast. RPO (Rome Pryor Opinion, a play on Run, Pass, Option) will feature Rome and Pryce’s opinionated take on the events.