80 Best Storytelling Podcasts

1. This American Life

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This American Life is a weekly public radio show, heard by 2.2 million people on more than 500 stations. Another 1.5 million people download the weekly podcast. Each week we choose a theme and put together different kinds of stories on that theme.MORE Host Ira Glass
Producer/Network This American Life
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 1MTwitter 396.2K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 59 min Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Serial

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Serial Productions makes narrative podcasts whose quality and innovation transformed the medium. 'Serial' began in 2014 as a spinoff of the public radio show 'This American Life.' In 2020, we joined the New York Times Company. Our shows have reached many millions of listeners and have won nearly every major journalism award for audio, including the first-ever Peabody Award given to a podcast.MORE Host Sarah Koenig
Producer/Network Serial Productions & The New York Times
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 427.5KTwitter 281.2KInstagram 59.3K Frequency 10 ep/year Avg Length 42 min Since Oct 2013 Get Email Contact

3. Revisionist History Podcast

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Revisionist History is Malcolm Gladwell's journey through the overlooked and the misunderstood. Every episode re-examines something from the past an event, a person, an idea, even a song, and asks whether we got it right the first time. Because sometimes the past deserves a second chance.MORE Host Malcolm Gladwell
Producer/Network Pushkin
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 847.3KTwitter 678.9KInstagram 257.4K Frequency 2 ep/month Avg Length 40 min Since May 2016 Get Email Contact

4. Conversations

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Spend an hour in someone else's life. 'Conversations with Richard Fidler' draws you deeper into the life story of someone you may have heard about but never met.
Host Richard Fidler
Producer/Network ABC listen
Email ****@your.abc.net.au
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 43.8KTwitter 17.6K Frequency 4 ep/week Avg Length 52 min Get Email Contact

5. Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People

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1 phone call. 1 hour. No names. No holds barred. That's the premise behind Beautiful Stories from Anonymous People, hosted by comedian Chris Gethard. Every week, Chris opens the phone line to one anonymous caller, and he can't hang up first, no matter what. From shocking confessions and family secrets to philosophical discussions and shameless self-promotion, anything can and will happen! Theme song by Shellshag.MORE Host Chris Gethard
Producer/Network Chris Gethard
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Apple Rating 4.8/5 Frequency 4 ep/month Avg Length 80 min Get Email Contact

6. Casefile True Crime

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Fact is scarier than fiction. Subscribe to Casefile Premium to receive ad-free episodes released one week early, along with access to bonus Q&A's, our exclusive show 'Behind the Files', and more.MORE Host Casey
Producer/Network Casefile Presents
Email ****@casefilepodcast.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 71.6KTwitter 57.8KInstagram 82K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 62 min Since Jan 2016 Get Email Contact

7. Myths and Legends

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Jason Weiser tells stories from myths, legends, and folklore that have shaped cultures throughout history. Some, like the stories of Aladdin, King Arthur, and Hercules are stories you think you know, but with surprising origins. Others are stories you might not have heard, but really should. All the stories are sourced from world folklore, but retold for modern ears. These are stories of wizards, knights, Vikings, dragons, princesses, and kings from the time when the world beyond the map was a dangerous and wonderful place.MORE Hosts Carissa Weiser, Jason Weiser, Nextpod
Producer/Network Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod
Email ****@bardic.fm
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 15KTwitter 17KInstagram 10.9K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 48 min Get Email Contact

8. The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice

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New Yorker fiction writers read their stories.
Host Deborah Treisman
Producer/Network The New Yorker
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Twitter 9MInstagram 8M Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 42 min Since Apr 2017 Get Email Contact

9. Terrible, Thanks For Asking Podcast

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You know how when someone asks 'How are you?' you just say 'Fine,' even if you're totally dying inside, so everyone can go about their day? 'Terrible, Thanks For Asking' is the opposite of that. Nora McInerny asks real people to share their complicated and honest feelings about how they really are. It's sometimes sad, sometimes funny, and often both. From American Public Media.MORE Host Nora McInerny
Producer/Network TTFA
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 44.9KTwitter 14.5KInstagram 74K Frequency 2 ep/month Avg Length 40 min Since Nov 2016 Get Email Contact

10. Magic Island Storytelling Theatre

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Storyteller & audio dramatist Marty Ross (BBC, Audible, Wireless Theatre, Big Finish, Kisses In The Dark podcast) presents and performs a series of magical, mysterious and sometimes creepy tales from the Scottish Isle of Arran, where he lives, in a series of shows that started life as presentations for his weekly show Winter's Tales on ArranSound radio. Listeners have requested the chance to listen to the stories over and above their twice weekly broadcasts. So here they are!MORE Host Marty Ross
Producer/Network Marty Ross
Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 1.8K Frequency 1 ep/month Avg Length 57 min Since Feb 2021 Get Email Contact

11. Lore

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The award-winning podcast (also a TV show & book series) about dark historical tales. Each episode explores the mysterious creatures, tragic events, and unusual places that fill the pages of history. Because sometimes the truth is more frightening than fiction.MORE Host Aaron Mahnke
Producer/Network Aaron Mahnke
Email ****@aaronmahnke.com
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 78.2KTwitter 67KInstagram 86.4K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 33 min Video Podcast YouTube
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12. Better Call Daddy

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Reena loves a story, and she's fascinated by the people behind them. She loves to bring stories to life. Her appetite for storytelling has taken her from the Jerry Springer Show to the legal drama of the courtroom. From influential players to reality stars, nothing is censored here. Reena interviews people whose stories haven't been told, at least not through her unique lens, and then gets daddy's advice afterward like a good daughter does.MORE Host Reena Friedman Watts
Producer/Network Reena Friedman Watts
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 1.1KTwitter 5.1KInstagram 1.9K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 61 min Get Email Contact

13. Radiolab

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Radiolab is one of the most beloved podcasts and public radio shows in the world. The show is known for its deep-dive journalism and innovative sound design. Created in 2002 by host Jad Abumrad, the program began as an exploration of scientific inquiry. Over the years it has evolved to become a platform for long-form journalism and storytelling. Radiolab is co-hosted by Lulu Miller and Latif Nasser.MORE Hosts Lulu Miller, Latif Nasser
Producer/Network Radiolab
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 404.7KTwitter 249.8KInstagram 6.9K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 43 min Since Sep 2017 Get Email Contact

14. Snap Judgment

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Snap Judgment (Storytelling, with a BEAT) mixes real stories with killer beats to produce cinematic, dramatic, kick-ass radio. Snap's raw, musical brand of storytelling dares listeners to see the world through the eyes of another.MORE Host Glynn Washington
Producer/Network Snap Judgment and PRX
Email ****@snapjudgmemt.org
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 124.1KTwitter 25.2KInstagram 7.5K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 44 min Video Podcast YouTube
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15. Tales Yet Told

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Tales Yet Told is an actual play podcast, dedicated to telling weird and fun stories full of imagination, thoughtful characterization, and inclusivity.
Host Kendrick Smith
Producer/Network Tales Yet Told
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Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 1.1KInstagram 195 Frequency 6 ep/quarter Avg Length 64 min Video Podcast YouTube
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16. Reply All

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''A podcast about the internet' that is actually an unfailingly original exploration of modern life and how to survive it.' - The Guardian. Hosted by Alex Goldman and Emmanuel Dzotsi from Gimlet.MORE Hosts Alex Goldman, Emmanuel Dzotsi
Producer/Network Gimlet
Email ****@gimletmedia.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 26.9KTwitter 127.7K Frequency 1 ep/year Avg Length 43 min Since Oct 2014 Get Email Contact

17. Modern Love

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For 20 years, the Modern Love column has given New York Times readers a glimpse into the complicated love lives of real people. Since its start, the column has evolved into a TV show, three books and a podcast.Each week, host Anna Martin brings you stories and conversations about love in all its glorious permutations, dumb pitfalls and life-changing moments. New episodes every Wednesday.Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, our new iOS app for news subscribers. Download now at nytimes.com/audioappMORE Host Anna Martin
Producer/Network The New York Times
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Facebook 253.3KTwitter 10.5KInstagram 63.4K Frequency 5 ep/month Avg Length 37 min Since Dec 2015 Get Email Contact

18. Selected Shorts

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Our greatest actors transport us through the magic of fiction, one short story at a time. Sometimes funny. Always moving. Selected Shorts connects you to the world with a rich diversity of voices from literature, film, theater, and comedy.MORE Producer/Network Symphony Space
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 22.6KTwitter 10.8KInstagram 8.8K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 51 min Since Jan 2021 Video Podcast YouTube
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19. Here Be Tygers

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Beyond the stories that we write to *sell*, there are three fundamental tales in work, play, and life that we *tell*: who you are (and what you create), why people come to you, and where you'll help them arrive. Hosted by a professional writer, strategist, and storytelling guide, Jarod Cerf, Here Be Tygers follows creatives and entrepreneurs alike, those who 'take life by the tale': as they reach out to their market, audience, or tribe; connect what they make to what we want out of life; and discover the trust, impact or legacy that provides.MORE Host Jarod Cerf
Producer/Network Jarod Cerf
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Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 525 Frequency 1 ep/month Avg Length 64 min Since Feb 2018 Get Email Contact

20. Invisibilia

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Unseeable forces control human behavior and shape our ideas, beliefs, and assumptions. Invisibilia—Latin for invisible things—fuses narrative storytelling with science that will make you see your own life differently.MORE Hosts Yowei Shaw, Kia Miakka Natisse
Producer/Network NPR
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Twitter 45.8KInstagram 20.3K Frequency 1 ep/year Avg Length 39 min Get Email Contact

21. Seriously...

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Seriously is home to the world's best audio documentaries and podcast recommendations, and host Vanessa Kisuule brings you two fascinating new episodes every week.
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Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Facebook 61.2MTwitter 41.2M Frequency 11 ep/quarter Avg Length 29 min Since Dec 2015 Get Email Contact

22. Criminal

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Criminal is a podcast about crime. Not so much the 'if it bleeds, it leads,' kind of crime. Something a little more complex. Stories of people who've done wrong, been wronged, and/or gotten caught somewhere in the middle. We are a proud member of Radiotopia, from PRX, a curated network of extraordinary, story-driven shows.MORE Host Phoebe Judge
Producer/Network Vox Media Podcast Network
Email ****@thisiscriminal.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 39.8KTwitter 38.3KInstagram 55.3K Frequency 8 ep/quarter Since Jan 2014 Get Email Contact

23. The Other Stories

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These aren't the stories your mother used to tell you ... no, these are The Other Stories. The Other Stories is a weekly short story podcast. A modern take on The Twilight Zone, Tales From The Crypt, or The Outer Limits. Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, WTF stories delivered right to your podcast feed every Monday morning.MORE Hosts Hawk, Cleaver
Producer/Network The Other Stories+
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 1.3KTwitter 1.4KInstagram 1.9K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 22 min Video Podcast YouTube
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24. The Write and Wrong Podcast

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A podcast for writers, storytellers and creatives. Every episode we catch up with amazing guests from across the world of professional storytelling. Authors, agents, directors, game devs, editors, journalists, screenwriters and everything in between!MORE Host Jamie Greenwood
Producer/Network Jamie Greenwood
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Twitter 1.5KInstagram 852 Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 33 min Get Email Contact

25. Welcome to Night Vale

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Twice-monthly community updates for the small desert town of Night Vale, where every conspiracy theory is true. Turn on your radio and hide. Never listened before? It's an ongoing radio show. Start with the current episode, and you'll catch on in no time. Or, go right to Episode 1 if you wanna binge-listen.MORE Host Cecil Baldwin
Producer/Network Night Vale Presents
Email ****@welcometonightvale.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 341.4KTwitter 331.4KInstagram 92.2K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 27 min Since Jun 2012 Video Podcast YouTube
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26. Committed

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Join host Jo Piazza as she delves into the hilarious, heartbreaking, and inspiring stories of couples of all kinds who've soldiered through unimaginable circumstances, and after the longest of days, still want to wake up next to one another in the morning.MORE Host Jo Piazza
Producer/Network iHeartPodcasts
Email ****@committedpodcast.com
Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 1.8KTwitter 575Instagram 4.7K Frequency 1 ep/quarter Avg Length 38 min Since May 2018 Get Email Contact

27. The Game On Glio Podcast

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Game On Glio, a third-season media platform, tells the stories of those diagnosed with brain cancers like Glioblastoma. The show explores grief, loss, brain cancer education, and provides inspiration, hope, second chances. Guests include caregivers, scientists, therapists, patients, widows(ers), non-profits, personalities, and authors. The mission is to provide a voice to those in need, educate and advocate for brain cancers, and remind people that second chances exist. Host-- Shannon Traphagen.MORE Host Shannon Traphagen
Producer/Network Shannon Traphagen (S.M. Traphagen)
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 6.9KTwitter 136Instagram 17.2K Frequency 2 ep/month Avg Length 61 min Video Podcast YouTube
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28. Stories Fables Ghostly Tales Podcast

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650 Episodes of Advert free storytelling, three times a week! Supported by lovely listeners the Tale Teller brings you a mixed bag of horror, fantasy, sci-fi, custom remastered old time radio stories, folk tales, true crime, and plenty more from different fiction genre's. The Stories Fables Ghostly Tales Podcast has something for everyone.MORE Producer/Network Stories Fables Ghostly Tales Podcast
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 1.1KTwitter 596Instagram 672 Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 41 min Since Dec 2017 Get Email Contact

29. Heavyweight

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Maybe you've laid awake and imagined how it could have been, how it might yet be, but the moment to act was never right. Well, the moment is here and the podcast making it happen is Heavyweight. Join Jonathan Goldstein for road trips, thorny reunions, and difficult conversations as he backpedals his way into the past like a therapist with a time machine. From Spotify Studios.MORE Host Jonathan Goldstein
Producer/Network Spotify Podcasts
Email ****@gimletmedia.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Twitter 29.4K Frequency 1 ep/quarter Avg Length 34 min Since Sep 2016 Get Email Contact

30. Documentary on One Podcast

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Multi award winning documentaries from Ireland telling real life stories. With over 1,800 documentaries on offer, the Documentary On One Podcast has the largest archive of documentaries available in the world, dating as far back as 1954, right up to the present day. Winner of over 340 national and international awards. Latest podcast series, 'The Nobody Zone'. Immerse yourself in a world of sound, story and character.MORE Producer/Network RTÉ
Email ****@rte.ie
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 29.9KTwitter 17.5K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 37 min Get Email Contact

31. Short Cuts

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Short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long.
Host Josie Long
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 7.8MTwitter 527Instagram 5.7M Frequency 1 ep/day Avg Length 30 min Since Jun 2013 Get Email Contact

32. Ear Hustle

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Ear Hustle, from Radiotopia, brings you stories of life inside prison, shared and produced by those living it. The podcast is a partnership between Earlonne Woods and Antwan Williams, currently incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison, and Nigel Poor, a Bay Area artist. The team works in San Quentin's media lab to produce stories that are sometimes difficult, often funny, and always honest, offering a nuanced view of people living within the American prison system.MORE Hosts Nigel Poor, Earlonne Woods, Rahsaan Thomas
Producer/Network Ear Hustle & Radiotopia
Email ****@earhustlesq.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 29.1KTwitter 24.5KInstagram 72.5K Frequency 2 ep/month Since Mar 2017 Get Email Contact

33. Story Worthy

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True stories by Hollywood's most interesting talents. Christine Blackburn hosts this weekly podcast with top-notch storytelling from comedians, actors and sometimes, musicians.
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Producer/Network Christine Blackburn
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Apple Rating 4.1/5Twitter 2.5KInstagram 2.9K Frequency 4 ep/quarter Avg Length 41 min Video Podcast YouTube
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34. Love + Radio

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Nick van der Kolk's Love and Radio features in-depth, otherworldly-produced interviews with an eclectic range of subjects, from the seedy to the sublime. Get inside the mind of a rogue taxidermist. Find out what it's like to experience a stroke firsthand. Or spend time with an artist who gives away her life savings every night. You've never heard anything like it before.MORE Host Nick van der Kolk
Producer/Network Love and Radio
Email ****@loveandradio.org
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 15.6KTwitter 16.5KInstagram 4.8K Frequency 1 ep/month Avg Length 40 min Get Email Contact

35. Radio Diaries

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First-person diaries, sound portraits, and hidden chapters of history from Peabody Award-winning producer Joe Richman and the Radio Diaries team. From teenagers to octogenarians, prisoners to prison guards, bra saleswomen to lighthouse keepers.MORE Host Joe Richman
Producer/Network Radio Diaries & Radiotopia
Email ****@radiodiaries.org
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 12.4KTwitter 11.9K Frequency 2 ep/month Avg Length 22 min Get Email Contact

36. The memory palace

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The Memory Palace is a storytelling podcast and public radio segment about the past. It was named a finalist for a Peabody Award in 2016.
Host Nate DiMeo
Producer/Network Radiotopia
Email ****@thememorypalace.us
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 13.3KTwitter 19.4K Frequency 2 ep/month Avg Length 20 min Since Nov 2008 Get Email Contact

37. Forward Into the Past

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Narrating classic tales of suspense, mystery, Sci-Fi and fiction, J.C. Rede lends his voice to the past to bring these stories into the future. All of the stories featured in Forward Into the Past were originally written as featured stories in various Dime Novels, Story Papers and Magazines of the late 1890s to the early 1930s. In the mid to late 1930s, Dime Novels began to shift in tone, but still continued through the early 1950s. Most of the focus on this podcast will be from the early stages of the Dime Novel (1890-1930)MORE Host J.C. Rede
Producer/Network J.C. Rede
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 113Twitter 52Instagram 121 Frequency 5 ep/quarter Avg Length 33 min Get Email Contact

38. The Moth Podcast

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The Moth has presented thousands of true stories, told live and without notes, to standing-room-only crowds worldwide. Moth storytellers stand alone, under a spotlight, with only a microphone and a roomful of strangers. The storyteller and the audience embark on a high-wire act of shared experience which is both terrifying and exhilarating. Since 2008, the Moth Podcast features stories from our Mainstage, StorySLAM and Community programs.MORE Producer/Network The Moth
Email ****@themoth.org
Twitter 98.2KInstagram 53.1K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 41 min Since Mar 2008 Get Email Contact

39. The Stoop Storytelling Series

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The Stoop showcases the extraordinary true stories of 'ordinary' people, told in front of live audiences as large as 1,400. Stoop stories are weird, wonderful, hilarious, and heartbreaking, and, above all, intimate. Founders Laura Wexler and Jessica Henkin host the podcast.MORE Hosts Laura Wexler, Jessica Henkin
Producer/Network WYPR 88.1 FM Baltimore
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Twitter 2.5K Frequency 2 ep/month Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact

40. Future of StoryTelling

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The Future of StoryTelling is a passionate community of people from the worlds of media, technology, and communications who explore how storytelling is evolving in the digital age. Each year we host a two-day summit in New York City that brings together top executives, world-renowned creatives, and cutting-edge technologists to have conversations about the changing landscape of media. During the course of the podcast, we will be releasing a series of conversations between FoST founder and director Charlie Melcher.MORE Host Charlie Melcher
Producer/Network Future of StoryTelling
Email ****@futureofstorytelling.org
Apple Rating 3.9/5Facebook 33.7KTwitter 11KInstagram 12.6K Frequency 1 ep/month Avg Length 32 min Video Podcast YouTube
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41. Storytelling School

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One significant change in business and the world-at-large in the past couple of decades is the rise of the storyteller. Join International Speaking Strategist and Detective of Story Kymberlee Weil each week as she, along with her notable guests, take you behind the curtain to explore the world of first-person high-stakes storytelling. Each episode is designed to give you tools, techniques, and tactics that you can put to use immediately.MORE Host Kymberlee Weil
Producer/Network Kymberlee Weil
Email ****@storytellingschool.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5 Frequency 3 ep/month Avg Length 24 min Since Dec 2020 Get Email Contact

42. StoryCorps Podcasts

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StoryCorps mission is to reserve and share humanity's stories in order to build connections between people and create a more just and compassionate world.The podcast is about stories from people of all backgrounds and beliefs.MORE Host Kamilah Kashanie
Producer/Network NPR
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 922.6KTwitter 68.6KInstagram 147.3K Frequency 2 ep/month Get Email Contact

43. Goop Tales

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Goop Tales is a favorite storytelling podcast among parents. This podcast for kids is a great way to engage the other senses while escaping the screen zombies and experiencing entertainment and education in a new way. Let Maria's clear and slow voice beguile the youngsters with age-appropriate stories for kids, songs, and music that foster independent play and use of imagination, as well as broaden their horizons in a pandemic-safe way.MORE Host Maria Calanchini
Producer/Network Maria Calanchini
Email ****@gooptales.com
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 483Twitter 38Instagram 2.7K Frequency 6 ep/year Avg Length 34 min Since Aug 2016 Get Email Contact

44. WROTE Podcast

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Join Vance Bastian, SA Collins, and their guests in weekly podcast discussions about LGBTQ storytelling in all genres and mediums.
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Producer/Network Vance Bastian
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Twitter 295Instagram 265 Frequency 3 ep/month Since May 2015 Get Email Contact

45. Campfire at Home

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Almost every month, we gather at the Campfire to hear stories about life and how we live it from the everyday voices that live around us. Campfire at Home is how we bring that live storytelling experience to you, wherever you are.MORE Producer/Network Campfire
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 1.5KInstagram 765 Frequency 2 ep/year Avg Length 19 min Since Oct 2017 Get Email Contact

46. The Storytelling Lab

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The Storytelling Lab covers everything you need to know to tell a story in the most authentic, effective way. The Storytelling Lab is hosted by Rain Bennett, a professional filmmaker, and competitive storyteller, and is a Six Second Stories production.MORE Host Rain Bennett
Producer/Network Rain Bennett
Email ****@sixsecondstories.com
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47. Uncharitable

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A narrative storytelling podcast about third sector scandals, non-profit crimes and heinous acts that the world seems to have forgotten a little too soon. Charity has become a business, the business has forgotten the people and as always money is the root of all this evil. Listen to anonymous host Odeya, as she introduces her episodes with insights about her past life that correspond with the story about to be told. MORE Host Odeya
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48. 2nd Story

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2nd Story is dedicated to creating and crafting story-sharing experiences that foster meaningful connections between individuals and communities. We craft story-sharing experiences in the form of both performances and workshops and classes. A typical show or event consists of several stories dispersed throughout the evening like courses of a meal. The stories range from earnest and serious to light-hearted and humorous, and can simultaneously provoke and entertain.MORE Producer/Network 2nd Story
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49. LeVar Burton Reads

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The best short fiction, handpicked by the world's greatest storyteller. In every episode, host LeVar Burton (Reading Rainbow, Roots, Star Trek) invites you to take a break from your daily life, and dive into a great story. LeVar's narration blends with gorgeous soundscapes to bring stories by Neil Gaiman, Haruki Murakami, Octavia Butler, Ray Bradbury and more to life.MORE Host LeVar Burton
Producer/Network LeVar Burton and Stitcher
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 18.4KTwitter 2.2MInstagram 471.9K Frequency 25 ep/year Avg Length 43 min Get Email Contact

50. Storytelling with Puck

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At the start of each year, Puck Creations hosts a week long initiative for people to share their stories across social media called #StorytellingWithPuck. This podcast continues in that style. We'll be sharing stories, chatting about stories, and becoming the next story about stories. We'll also be seeing why stories are so powerful in business, branding, and marketing.MORE Producer/Network Puck Creations
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 343Twitter 55Instagram 539 Get Email Contact

51. Tell The Bartender

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Tell the Bartender is a bi-weekly storytelling podcast hosted by Katharine Heller, featuring tales from everyday people with unique stories.
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Producer/Network Katharine Heller
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Twitter 2.9K Since Jan 2013 Get Email Contact

52. Storyteller with Lisa Golden

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Storyteller explores how and why we tell stories. From writers to musicians, therapists to architects, we are all engaged in building the world we live in through the stories we tell about ourselves, others, and the world. A podcast for the curious, host Lisa Golden interviews this wide range of storytellers to explore the nuance, beauty, and quirky edges of how and why a story has been told, exploring how the way power, art, otherness, and belonging continues to change across time.MORE Host Lisa Golden
Producer/Network Lisa Golden
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 205Twitter 113Instagram 209 Get Email Contact

53. The Truth

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THE TRUTH makes movies for your ears. They're short stories that are sometimes dark, sometimes funny, and always intriguing. Every story is different, but they all take you to unexpected places using only sound. If you're new, some good starting places are: Silvia's Blood, That's Democracy, Moon Graffiti, Tape Delay, or whatever's most recent. Listening with headphones is encouraged! We're a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX.MORE Host Jonathan Mitchell
Producer/Network The Truth
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 8.4KTwitter 9KInstagram 2.8K Since Nov 2011 Get Email Contact

54. Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids

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Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids aims to invite podcast listeners to reflect on their own lives, to connect with who they used to be, and to draw a line that connects the past and the present.MORE Host Dan Misener
Producer/Network Dan Misener
Email ****@grownupsreadthingstheywroteaskids.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 8.5KTwitter 1.9KInstagram 1.8K Since Jan 2015 Video Podcast YouTube
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55. Crossroads of Inspiration

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Inspirations cause creations. Every Inspiration has multiple paths it can take. Join me Davis Gilbert and my guest host as we share the stories, we create from the writing prompts that inspired us, travel along the mental path we took to finish them. Join us at the Crossroads of inspiration and explore creation with us.MORE Host Davis Gilbert
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56. UnFictional

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In this season of Unfictional, Stories of Transformation, and the ways in which the world — and all of us — have fundamentally changed since the pandemic began. One man watched his children suddenly turn into grown-ups, while another upended every part of his life. Someone else had to learn to live with hardship and found their true identity along the way, all while living in two worlds. Meanwhile, a subculture ascends, one reporter explores Olvera Street, and another finds an old notebook filled with memories from his time in a cabin. It's UnFictional, hosted by Bob Carlson.MORE Host Bob Carlson
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57. Collected

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Fast-paced, long-form storytelling with music, immersive sound, and a team of voice actors. The beginning of a community-drive multiverse and creator-first audio platform.
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58. Pillow Talking

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Pillow Talking: a narrative podcast about real-life bedroom conversations. Narrated and produced by Violeta Balhas, these first-person accounts reveal the many facets of intimacy and relationships - including our own.MORE Host Violeta Balhas
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59. Every Family's Got One

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Every Family's Got One (EFGO) is devoted to telling true family stories. Hosted by funny people Barbara Herel & Tony Mennuto, EFGO brings you family stories, from amazing storytellers, that are hilarious, cringeworthy, and unexpected.MORE Hosts Barbara Herel, Tony Mennuto
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60. 2 Lives

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We all have two lives. The second begins the moment we realize we have only one. A storytelling podcast about people who faced darkness and how those incidents transformed them.
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61. Him and I

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Him & I is a storytelling podcast inspired by true events of a love story that went horribly wrong between a girl next door and a charming handsome boy. He won her heart then tried to stop it from beating permanently.MORE Host Ava Tutsi
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62. Stories Found

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Stories Found features funny stories, plays, and sketches from some of the most talented humorists in the country. Every other week, we offer a new hilarious episode featuring the work of an emerging comedy writer and we chat with them about their background, their writing process, and how they find their stories...MORE Host Ava Love Hanna
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63. Mortified | Share the Shame

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The Mortified Podcast is a storytelling series where adults share the embarrassing things they created as kids' diaries, letters, lyrics & beyond in front of total strangers. PS: It totally likes you. Mortified is a proud member of Radiotopia, from PRX.MORE Producer/Network Radiotopia
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64. Porchlight Storytelling Series

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Selected stories from Porchlight, San Francisco's longest-running storytelling series, hosted by Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick. Co-founders Beth Lisick and Arline Klatte invite six people from different backgrounds to tell ten-minute true stories without using notes or memorization.MORE Hosts Arline Klatte, Beth Lisick
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65. Story Tellers and Story Sellers with Vineet Kanabar

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Entertainment is like food for the brain. It is the window to the culture and a great way to understand the world around us. The internet has changed what it means to be an entertainer, creating new storytellers with millions of fans. It has spawned a new breed, the story sellers, those behind the scenes creating the business for this ecosystem. They work with brands, platforms, and channels that are keen to capitalize on an audience hungrier than ever for more stories. Join Vineet Kanabar as he has a ringside view of how stories are told and sold.MORE Hosts IVM Podcasts, Vineet Kanabar
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66. The Odyssey Storytelling Podcast

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Every month, a group of people are invited to tell ten minute personal stories on a theme to a live audience. The stories are not read or memorized, they are told from the life experiences and creativity of the teller.MORE Host Steven Braun
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67. Our Hero's Journey

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This is not the story of a common hero or an ordinary heroine, this is our story!In The Hero with a Thousand Faces, Joseph Campbell illustrates the 17 stages of the hero's journey, a trace hidden in the weave of history and always present: the hero, the heroine and their stories change, but the moments that mark the rhythm of their journey remain unchanged.If it is true that life is an adventure and we are the protagonist of our story then what does our hero's journey look like? Here I am retracing these 17 stages by reflecting on our daily lives. A light reflection to pique our curiosity.MORE Host Emanuele Blasi
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68. Talking to myself

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Storytelling has been an integral part of civilization. Teaching us, entertaining us, and helping us share and bond. These are our stories told in a fictional manner every week join me as we listen to comedic and joyful stories from myself and other listeners around the world. Welcome to 'Talking to myself.' Names and places are changed to create an air of fiction, and keep us anonymous. we hope you enjoy!MORE Host Michael Stevens
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69. Stories on Sleepless Nights

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Stories and thoughts lull you to sleep. Or not. The choice is yours.
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70. BackStory with the American History Guys

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BackStory with the American History Guys is a nationally syndicated, hour-long, weekly public radio show. We're based in Charlottesville, Virginia at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. Each week we take a topic that people are talking about, and explore it's roots in American history. Through stories, interviews, and conversation with our listeners, we turn the things Americans take for granted inside out.MORE Email ****@virginia.edu
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71. The Corporate Storytellers' Club Podcast

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Welcome to The Corporate Storytellers' Club Podcast - The business storytelling podcast for business leaders and experts who'd like to tell stories like a boss brought to you by Eamonn O'Brien and special guests. Discover storytelling secrets to help you speak with greater authenticity and impact that will inspire any audience. You'll find out how to find, hone, and use real stories about real people for real influence. You'll learn storytelling strategies, tips, and techniques that will enliven your talks, wow any audience, and generate the results you're after.MORE Host Eamonn O'Brien
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