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The Evolution of Horror

A weekly deep dive into horror cinema history, exploring one sub-genre or film at a time with expert guests.

Urban Valor: the podcast

Veterans share personal experiences about military service, combat, and life before and after the armed forces.

Abdur-Rahman as-Sudais

Recitations and sermons by the Chief Imam of Masjid Al Haram in Makkah, focusing on Quranic recitation and Islamic teachings.

Jewish History Nerds

Explore little-known stories from Jewish history, from ancient mysteries to dramatic events, told with curiosity and depth.

Bay Curious

Explores listener-driven questions about the San Francisco Bay Area’s culture, history, and social issues.

Going Rogue

Examines troubled film productions, focusing on the creative and logistical challenges that shape how movies are made.

Mobile Suit Breakdown: the Gundam Podcast

Two fans explore the Mobile Suit Gundam franchise in chronological order, examining its themes, history, and cultural context since 1979.

It Happened In Hollywood

Revisits pivotal Hollywood moments with firsthand accounts from those who lived them.

The Firsts

Explores the lives of pioneering figures in Islamic history who were the first to achieve significant milestones in faith and society.

Eye of the Duck: A Film Podcast

Analyzes pivotal scenes in films and franchises, exploring their core moments and cinematic significance.

Mahmoud Khalil Al-Husary

Recites the Holy Qur’an with mastery of tajweed and multiple recitation styles, preserving a revered Islamic tradition.

Tinfoil Tales

Eyewitness accounts and research interviews on cryptids, UFOs, abductions, and unexplained phenomena.

Outlaws to Independents

Explores the history and culture of outlaw and independent professional wrestling from the 1940s to the 1990s.

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Sounds with Simon Tesler

Rock and soul music history explored through classic tracks and the stories behind them by a former 1980s music magazine editor.

Geschichten aus der Mathematik

Mathematicians' lives and dramatic historical events are woven together with accessible explanations of major mathematical ideas.

Past Gas

A deep dive into the history and culture of classic cars, manufacturers, and iconic automotive rivalries.

The Secret History Of Hollywood

Explores hidden stories and untold secrets from the history of cinema.

Exploration Crochet

A storytelling podcast that explores the art, history, and humor of crochet from past to present.

NostalgiaCast

Revisiting childhood favorite films to evaluate whether they still hold up or have aged poorly.

The Movies That Made Me

Filmmakers and entertainers explore the movies that shaped their creative paths in conversations hosted by Josh Olson and Joe Dante.

GraveYard Tales

Explores haunted places, ghost stories, and paranormal oddities with a comedic twist.

Teaching Hard History

Explores the history of slavery, civil rights, and racial injustice in America through scholar and educator insights.

AI Filmmaker with Jimmy Star

Explores how artificial intelligence is transforming every aspect of filmmaking, from writing and directing to editing and distribution.

FatBeats: Behind The Counter

Unfiltered conversations with hip-hop’s pioneers, exploring the stories and vinyl that shaped the underground scene.

Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics

A comedian reimagines ancient Greek and Roman myths and figures through witty stand-up routines.

The Truth About Vintage Amps with Skip Simmons

A guitar amp expert answers listener questions on vintage tube amp repair, restoration, and collecting with humor and insight.

You Are Good

A podcast exploring emotions and feelings inspired by movies.

Adrift

A British family’s dream voyage turns into a harrowing survival ordeal in the Pacific after their boat capsizes hundreds of miles from land.

Deconstructing Disney

Two Disney enthusiasts analyze every animated film in the Disney catalog with critical commentary.

Midnight Library of Baseball

Explores baseball’s history through deep storytelling on iconic figures, forgotten players, and cultural moments shaping the game.

Shelf Space with Kino Lorber

A monthly discussion on film, physical media, and collecting, exploring Kino Lorber's releases and featuring industry guests.

The Barcelona Podcast

A podcast offering tactical analysis, news, and passionate discussion from the FC Barcelona fan community.

BLOODHAUS

Discusses arthouse horror movies with a fun, accessible approach.

Folk Files

A deep exploration of folk music’s history, focusing on murder ballads, sea shanties, rebel songs, and their enduring cultural impact.

The Dork-O-Motive Podcast

Explores the history and mechanics of machines, racing, and the people behind them through researched storytelling.

The Soundtrack Show

A deep dive into film, TV, video game, and theater soundtracks and scores.

Dressed: The History of Fashion

Explores the social and cultural histories behind clothing and why people wear what they wear.

Handmade History

Two sisters explore the history and myths behind traditional handcrafts and the people who made them.

Kill By Kill: Talking Horror Characters One Death At A Time

Analyzes horror movie characters and their deaths, one kill at a time, with humor and detail.

Album | آلبوم

Explores the stories behind the creation and release of influential music albums throughout history.

Hammer Time: A Hammer Horror Podcast

Two film enthusiasts analyze every Hammer Horror production from the 1950s to the 1970s, exploring the studio's iconic gothic horror films.

Songwriters on Process

Interviews exploring the creative methods and techniques songwriters use to write songs, focusing solely on the craft of songwriting.

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Freestylin With Stevie B

Interviews with musicians from the 80s, 90s, and beyond about their careers, challenges, and resilience in the music industry.

The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Interviews with musicians and experts explore vinyl records, collectible pressings, and record collecting tips for enthusiasts.

Drummer Seeks Musicians: The Making of U2

Four Dublin teenagers form a band; this series traces their journey from school days to global fame through interviews with those who knew them.

Maher Al Mueaqly

Quran reciter and Islamic scholar who leads prayers at Masjid Al Haram in Mecca and teaches religious studies in Saudi Arabia.

Uncommon Knowledge

Conversations with political leaders, scholars, and thinkers on politics, policy, and ideas.

Film Stories with Simon Brew

Explores the hidden behind-the-scenes stories of popular movies, from production troubles to release challenges.

Discography

An album-by-album exploration of legendary artists' discographies, guided by indie rocker Marc With a C.

Theoretikally R & B

A podcast exploring the artistry, culture, and emotional depth of R&B through thoughtful discussion and community engagement.

CF

Classics For Kids

Introduces children to classical music through engaging and educational segments hosted by Naomi Lewin.

Comics Over Time

A weekly discussion of Marvel comics past and present, focusing on Daredevil’s history and current Marvel Universe developments.

Feeling Seen

Filmmakers, writers, and artists share personal stories about movie characters that deeply reflected their own identities and experiences.

Saud Al-Shuraim

A Quran reciter and Islamic scholar who serves as an imam at Masjid Al Haram in Mecca.

Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast

Explores paranormal events, horror film histories, occult influences in rock music, and unsolved mysteries with a blend of humor and seriousness.

It Was A Sh*t Show

A look at chaotic and troubled productions in entertainment, revealing the behind-the-scenes disasters behind famous movies and shows.

Seforimchatter

Discusses Jewish religious texts, secular Jewish books, and history with rabbis, scholars, authors, and other experts.

Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam

Arcadian Vanguard

The Grim: Haunted Cemeteries & Graveyard Tales

Exploring haunted cemeteries, ghost stories, and forgotten histories through vivid tales of the dead who refuse to be forgotten.

Wool-Shift-Dust: a Silo TV podcast

Analysis of the Silo TV series and its source material, alongside deep dives into Dune’s adaptations and sci-fi storytelling challenges.

Decoder Ring

A cultural critic investigates the origins and significance of curious phenomena, from forgotten trends to everyday rituals.

Sanctuary: The Power of Resonance and Ritual

Explores how music fosters healing and belonging through cross-cultural traditions and community rituals in America.

Sherlock Holmes Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Adaptations of Sherlock Holmes mysteries from the golden age of radio, featuring cases solved with Dr. Watson at 221B Baker Street.

Yasser Al Dossari

Saudi Islamic scholar and Quran reciter serving as imam in Riyadh and teaching at King Saud University.

Le Saint Coran traduit en francais

Audio recitation of the Quran in Arabic followed by a spoken French translation of the verses.

No Nazi's Friend

Oral histories from musicians and activists who confronted white supremacists in St. Louis’s underground music scene.

Hyperfixed

A reporter explores the root causes of everyday frustrations and works with listeners to understand or resolve them.

The Vanity Project

A filmmaker searches for a reclusive director to uncover the truth behind a lost cult movie from his past.

When They Was Fab: Electric Arguments About the Beatles

Ed Chen and Jon Stone, Lonnie Pena, Martin Quibell

别的电波

别的电波

Literature and History

Explores world literature from ancient Sumer to early Islam, with summaries, analysis, and original music.

Love is a Crime

A granddaughter and a film historian unravel the real-life Hollywood scandal of 1951, when a producer shot his wife’s alleged lover.

Freedom Needs a Soundtrack

A six-part audio documentary about the creation and legacy of the 199

Hypnogoria

Explores horror cinema, spooky television, weird fiction, and folklore through discussions and readings of classic macabre tales.

Lies We Bought

A former marketer investigates the origins and psychology behind advertising myths and consumer deceptions.

On the Media

Analyzes media narratives, misinformation, and bias to help listeners understand how news is shaped and reported.

Acadia After Dark

Stories from Maine’s forests and coastline reveal local folklore, haunted history, and unexplained encounters through firsthand accounts.

Grapple City Rewind

Revisits classic wrestling pay-per-views and TV moments to judge whether they hold up or not.

Rock N Roll Archaeology

Explores the history of rock music through cultural, political, and technological contexts of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Splice & Splatter

Explores the history and cultural impact of horror films, focusing on practical effects and behind-the-scenes stories.

Wrapup | رپاپ

پادکست رپاپ، خلاصه‌ای از کتاب‌های حوزه تاریخ ارائه می‌دهد.

A Nightmare on Fierce Street

A deep dive into horror with critical insights and hysterical commentary, hosted by Sharai Bohannon.

The Shakedown Archives

Explores Grateful Dead history through archival recordings, interviews, and deep dives into songs, shows, and key figures.

My Favorite Microbe

Scientists share the microbes that influenced their work and discoveries in microbiology, explaining their significance and impact on science and society.

Gimme Some Truth

A podcast examining Beatles history to distinguish factual accuracy from misinformation.

Shut Up and Wrestle with Brian Solomon

Arcadian Vanguard

Buy That Guitar Podcast

A weekly conversation about buying, selling, and collecting vintage and new guitars, amps, and related gear.

One Heat Minute Productions

Film critics and guests examine movies scene by scene, explore physical media, and revisit 90s cult films with deep dives on directors and film guides.

电影巨辩

两位中年影评人通过播客解析电影,尤其是中国电影的底层逻辑与历史细节,提供鲜为人知的史料与挑战常识的观点。

Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru

Jim Cornette answers fan-submitted questions on wrestling and pop culture while co-host Brian Last reviews events and plays listener songs.

Muhammad Siddiq al-Minshawi

A renowned Egyptian Quran reciter known for his mastery of Tajweed and contributions to Islamic recitation.

Salah Bukhatir

A Qur’an reciter and preacher from the UAE known for his emotive recitations at prominent mosques in Medina and the UAE.

Scarah's Screamcast

A horror host shares insights on classic and cult horror films while exploring her own eerie persona and events.

Unquiet Realities

A cinematic documentary series investigating paranormal phenomena and folklore through immersive storytelling and philosophical inquiry.

چکش

چکش به بررسی رویدادهای هنری جهانی می‌پردازد که منجر به تغییرات قانونی، سیاسی یا نظام‌های جدید شده‌اند.

Nuoto dunque sono

Discusses swimming, history, and philosophy, drawing life lessons from swimmers' biographies and historic races.

Inak Ahang | اینک آهنگ

Inak Ahang explores the history and memories behind Persian songs from past decades to the present.

Directora

Explores the history and achievements of women in film through themed seasons, researched and hosted by Stephanie Weber.

CineNation

The podcast examines film genres, their histories, tropes, and cultural appeal.

Eras

Exploring the most iconic periods of the world's biggest artists through archival footage and firsthand accounts.