25 Best TED Talks Podcasts

1. TED Radio Hour

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Exploring the biggest questions of our time with the help of the world's greatest thinkers. Host Manoush Zomorodi inspires us to learn more about the world, our communities, and most importantly, ourselves.Get more brainy miscellany with TED Radio Hour . Your subscription supports the show and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/tedMORE Host Manoush Zomorodi
Producer/Network NPR
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 27.6KFacebook 53.5KTwitter 50.8KInstagram 8.3M Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Since Jun 2018 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Worklife with Adam Grant

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You spend a quarter of your life at work. You should enjoy it! Organizational psychologist Adam Grant takes you inside the minds of some of the world's most unusual professionals to discover the keys to a better work life. From learning how to love your rivals to harnessing the power of frustration, one thing's for sure: You'll never see your job the same way again. Produced in partnership with Transmitter Media. Follow Adam on Instagram @adamgrant , LinkedIn at @adammgrant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Adam Grant
Email ****@adamgrant.net
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 11.4KFacebook 16.8KTwitter 33.8KInstagram 8.4K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Since Feb 2018 Get Email Contact

3. Conversations with People Who Hate Me

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In an internet era characterized by comment section wars, devastating clapbacks, and anonymous vitriol, Dylan Marron explores what happens when online feuders step out from behind the keyboard and get to know the human on the other side of the screen. Join Dylan as he connects people who have clashed online from old friends to complete strangers — to explore why we believe what we believe, how we relate to each other on the internet, and just what a phone call can accomplish...MORE Host Dylan Marron
Producer/Network TED Audio Collective
Email ****@ted.com
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 2.3KFacebook 18.6MTwitter 10.1MInstagram 8.4M Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. How to Be a Better Human

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Join How to Be a Better Human as we take a look within and beyond ourselves. How to Be a Better Human isn't your average self improvement podcast. Each week join comedian Chris Duffy in conversation with guests and past speakers as they uncover sharp insights and give clear takeaways on how YOU can be a better human. From your work to your home and your head to your heart, How to Be a Better Human looks in unexpected places for new ways to improve and show up for one another...MORE Host Chris Duffy
Producer/Network TED Audio Collective
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 1.6KFacebook 16.8KTwitter 33.8KInstagram 8.4K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Since Jan 2021 Get Email Contact

5. TED Tech

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From the construction of virtual realities to the internet of things to the watches on our wrists—technology's influence is everywhere. Its role in our lives is evolving fast, and we're faced with riveting questions and tough challenges that sit at the intersection of technology and humanity. Listen in every Friday, with host, journalist Sherrell Dorsey, as TED speakers explore the way tech shapes how we think about society, science, design, business, and more.Follow Sherrell on Instagram @sherrell_dorsey and on LinkedIn @sherrelldorsey Hosted on Acast. See acast...MORE Host Sherrell Dorsey
Producer/Network TED Audio Collective
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 1.1KFacebook 18.6MTwitter 10.1M Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. TED Talks Daily

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Want TED Talks on the go? Everyday, this feed brings you our latest talks in audio format. Hear thought-provoking ideas on every subject imaginable from Artificial Intelligence to Zoology, and everything in between given by the world's leading thinkers and doers. This collection of talks, given at TED and TEDx conferences around the globe, is also available in video format. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network TED Audio Collective
Email ****@ted.com
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Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 26.3K Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Since Mar 2020 Get Email Contact

7. TED Business

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Whatever your business conundrum, there's a TED Talk for that—whether you want to learn how to land that promotion, set smart goals, undo injustice at work, or unlock the next big innovation. Every Monday, host Modupe Akinola of Columbia Business School presents the most powerful and surprising ideas that illuminate the business world. After the talk, you'll get a mini-lesson from Modupe on how to apply the ideas in your own life. Because business evolves every day, and our ideas about it should, too.Follow Modupe on Instagram @mnakinola and LinkedIn @mnakinola Hosted on Acast. See acast...MORE Host Modupe Akinola
Producer/Network TED Audio Collective
Email ****@gsb.columbia.edu
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 2.7K Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

8. The TED Interview

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To get a free copy of the Infectious Generosity book, visit ted.com/generosity Sit down with Head of TED Chris Anderson as he interviews leading thinkers and creators from around the world. The TED Interview is a space for guests to further delve into their groundbreaking work, give us a peek into how they discover and explore fascinating ideas, and, in some cases, even defend their thinking. This season, we're looking at Infectious Generosity.Generosity is at the heart of being human. It's how we've co-operated, innovated and grown as a civilization...MORE Host Chris Anderson
Producer/Network TED Audio Collective
Email ****@ted.com
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 3KFacebook 18.6MTwitter 10.1MInstagram 8.4M Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Since Sep 2018 Get Email Contact

9. Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter

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Should I do a juice cleanse? Do I really need 8 glasses of water a day? Is it actually possible to 'boost' my immune system? You're constantly bombarded with news stories, ads, and social media posts telling you how to optimize your health—but a lot of these sources that pretend to be backed by science have another agenda. Dr. Jen Gunter is here to bust the lies you're told—and sold—about your health, debunking some of the stickiest myths out there while helping you to understand how your body really works. Produced in partnership with Transmitter Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast...MORE Host Shoshana Ungerleider
Producer/Network TED Audio Collective
Email ****@shoshanaungerleider.com
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 2.4KFacebook 18.6MTwitter 10.1MInstagram 8.4M Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. TED Climate

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We get it. You care about the climate crisis—but sometimes thinking about it is just too overwhelming. Well, we're here to help with that. Host Dan Kwartler unpacks the problems and solutions behind big systemic issues in bite-sized episodes. You'll find out which bag is best for the planet, imagine our world without humans, and follow the international journey of the very shirt on your back...MORE Host Dan Kwartler
Producer/Network TED Audio Collective
Email ****@ted.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 139Facebook 18.6MTwitter 10.1MInstagram 8.4M Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. ZigZag

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ZigZag, the business show about being human, returns as a member of the TED Audio Collective. Join this zig-zagging quest with Manoush Zomorodi (Host of NPR's TED Radio Hour; Fast Company's 100 Most Creative People in Business) to discover new ways we can align our professional ambitions with our personal values.Find @ZigZagPod on Twitter and Instagram. Get recommended readings to go with each episode and more with the newsletter. Share your zig or zag with Manoush by emailing a voice memo to ****@StableG.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Manoush Zomorodi
Producer/Network TED Audio Collective
Email ****@stableg.com
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 1.8KTwitter 4.1KInstagram 2.2K Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Since May 2018 Get Email Contact

12. Sincerely, X

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Stories shared on the TED stage are seen and heard by millions around the world. But some ideas can't be shared in the open — there are stories that are too risky, painful, or controversial. Sincerely, X provides a space to share powerful ideas anonymously. Stories that deserve to be heard, from people who remain hidden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Sarah Kay
Producer/Network TED Audio Collective
Email ****@ted.com
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 1.8KFacebook 218.5KTwitter 76.3K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Since May 2017 Get Email Contact

13. TED Talks Art

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Some of the world's greatest artists, designers, photographers and architects showcase their work and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.MORE Producer/Network TED
Email ****@ted.com
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Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 493Facebook 18.6MTwitter 10.1MInstagram 8.4M Get Email Contact

14. TED Talks Music

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Some of the world's greatest musicians and researchers showcase the power and science of music onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.MORE Producer/Network TED
Email ****@ted.com
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Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 237Facebook 18.6MTwitter 10.1M Since Apr 2010 Get Email Contact

15. TEDx Shorts

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Start each day with short, eye-opening ideas from some of the world's greatest TEDx speakers. Hosted by Atossa Leoni, TEDx SHORTS will immerse you in surprising knowledge, fresh perspectives, and moving stories from some of our most compelling talks. Less than 10 minutes a day, everyday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Atossa Leoni
Producer/Network TED Audio Collective
Email ****@ted.com
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 187Twitter 326Instagram 562 Avg Length 11 min Format Short form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact

16. TED Talks Society and Culture

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Thought-provoking videos about life and being human, with ideas from business leaders, psychologists and researchers speaking onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.MORE Producer/Network TED
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 1.3KFacebook 18.6MTwitter 10.1M Since Apr 2017 Get Email Contact

17. TED Talks Kids and Family

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Fun videos to inspire, intrigue and stir your imagination from some of the world's leading thinkers and doers onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.MORE Email ****@ted.com
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Apple Rating 3.9/5Apple Reviews 780Facebook 18.6MTwitter 10.1M Since May 2012 Get Email Contact

18. TED Talks Science and Medicine

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Some of the world's greatest scientists, doctors and medical researchers share their discoveries and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.MORE Producer/Network TED
Email ****@ted.com
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Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 1.3KFacebook 2.7MTwitter 539.2K Since Feb 2017 Get Email Contact

19. TED-Ed: Lessons Worth Sharing

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TED-Ed's commitment to creating lessons worth sharing is an extension of TED's mission of spreading great ideas. Within TED-Ed's growing library of TED-Ed animations, you will find carefully curated educational videos, many of which represent collaborations between talented educators and animators nominated through the TED-Ed website (ed.ted.com).MORE Producer/Network TED
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 1.1K Get Email Contact

20. Talking Ted Talks

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Presented by AfterBuzz TV, very week hosts Jesse & Yasmine break down a TED talk of choice. Guests will include either the speaker or a panel of professionals in that field of discussion. We have special segments like TEDUCATION , which features the biggest takeaway from the TED talk between hosts which ties into Twitter Poll which is a weekly poll based on upcoming show topic. Lastly we wrap each week with our TANGIBLE TOOLS segment where we offer an approachable call to action.MORE Hosts Jesse, Yasmine
Producer/Network AfterBuzz TV
Email ****@afterbuzztv.com
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Apple Rating 3.4/5Apple Reviews 6Facebook 22.6KTwitter 33.4KInstagram 53 Since Mar 2019 Get Email Contact

21. TED Talks News and Politics

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Seeing the world beyond news headlines: politicians, journalists and researchers share their insights onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.MORE Email ****@ted.com
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Apple Rating 3.7/5Apple Reviews 267Facebook 18.6MTwitter 10.1M Get Email Contact

22. TED Talks Education

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What should future schools look like? How do brains learn? Some of the world's greatest educators, researchers, and community leaders share their stories and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.MORE Producer/Network TED
Email ****@ted.com
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 1.2K Since Dec 2011 Get Email Contact