If you’re searching for some perfect podcasts, then look no further – because here’s a bunch that are bloomin’ great! Grab your mobile and hit subscribe for these awesome audio treats…
Part true-crime thriller, part investigative storytelling, the tale of a satanic cult in Hampstead – or, as the title indicates, the lack thereof – is one of those modern day myths that needs to be heard to be believed. Alexi Mostrous does an outstanding job as host, but it’s access to all the major players that elevates this six-parter to must-listen status; it’s a deep dive into conspiracy theory that delivers plenty of food for thought!
Almost 15 years as editor of the Hollywood Reporter means that Matt Belloni has his ear to the ground in Tinseltown; what this guy doesn’t know about showbiz isn’t worth knowing! That’s what makes him the perfect guide to everything going on in the world of entertainment – including the stuff that stars might want kept quiet. More news and views than empty gossip, this is your access all areas pass to the show behind the show…
With Westmeath’s own Alison Spittle in the driving seat – now joined by the irrepressible Kerry Katona! – this hilarious jaunt through the most embarrassing moments of listeners’ lives brings a whole new meaning to cringe-worthy comedy. From dates to funerals and everything in between, it’s proof that humiliation awaits in every corner of life – so if you’re of a nervous disposition, you might want to steel yourself before tuning in!inspiration you could need to curl up and get stuck into a read of your own!
A comedian who’s conquered stage and screen, Neal Brennan’s brand new pod centres on inviting guests to discuss the mental and emotional barriers that have held them back. If that sounds a little dry, then the guest list more than compensates; with the likes of David Letterman and Nikki Glazer amongst the first in the door, and a contact book that reads like a who’s who of Hollywood comedy, this ain’t your average interview podcast!
Already a podcast icon from her time as a Gossipmonger, the hilarious Hillstead has landed on a priceless premise for this one – slipping into internet chatrooms in an effort to infiltrate the most niche communities on the net. It’s mind-blowingly funny and delightfully varied, too; from sports and sci-fi to the zombie apocalypse, no topic is safe once Poppy gets her paws on a backstory and a log-in!
Delivering exactly what it says on the tin, this long-running show covers events and figures that mightn’t have cropped up in school. Whether inventors or investors, insurgence or insurrections, there’s an absolute mountain of subjects they get well and truly stuck into – and given that there’s almost 15 years worth of a back catalogue to work through, you’ll have no shortage of listening material if it takes your fancy!
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