30 Best Wikipedia Podcasts to Listen to in 2025

1. Citation Needed

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Citation Needed, a podcast where we choose a subject, read a single article about it on Wikipedia, and pretend we're experts. We have had an absolute blast putting this show together and we hope you like it, too!MORE Hosts Cecil, Heath Enwright, Eli Bosnick, Tom, Noah Lugeons
Producer/Network Citation Needed Media
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2. I Can't Sleep

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Do you have trouble falling asleep at night? I Can't Sleep is a podcast designed to help you get the rest you need. Join host Benjamin Boster as he reads Wikipedia articles in his soothing voice to lull you into a peaceful slumber. Each episode features interesting topics like 'rubber,' 'boring lava fields,' and 'jellyfish,' which are just engaging enough to distract your mind from the stresses of the day. Then, Benjamin's calm and relaxing voice gently guides you into a state of relaxation, allowing you to let go and drift off into a restful sleep.MORE Host Benjamin Boster
Producer/Network Benjamin Boster & Glassbox Media
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3. Wikipedia Featured Article of the Day

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Get smarter as Montgomery Jones summarizes Wikipedia's Featured Article of the Day!
Producer/Network Montgomery Jones
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 4 min Get Email Contact

4. Ungeniused

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Ungeniused is a show dedicated to covering the weirdest articles found on Wikipedia. Stephen Hackett and Myke Hurley are here to explain topics and share knowledge you'll never be able to use in real life. Hosted by Stephen Hackett and Myke Hurley.MORE Hosts Myke Hurley, Stephen Hackett
Producer/Network Relay FM
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 394Twitter 10.3KInstagram 1.2K Avg Length 9 min Get Email Contact

5. Wiki University

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A show that dives down the rabbit hole of Wikipedia to explore the sum of all human knowledge. In each episode comedians Kyle Berseth and Jheisson Nunez attempt to connect two very different topics as they navigate their way across Wikipedia.MORE Host Kyle Berseth
Producer/Network Wiki U, Jheisson Nunez, Kyle Berseth
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Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 372 Avg Length 38 min Get Email Contact

6. Race and Tyler Talk Wikipedia

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Race and Tyler discuss topics in geography, history, law, and whatever other Wikipedia articles they've been clicking into lately.
Hosts Race Davis, Tyler
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 51 min Get Email Contact

7. Between the Brackets

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A podcast about the people and ideas behind the MediaWiki software. Interviews with developers and users of MediaWiki, both for Wikimedia sites (Wikipedia, Wikidata, etc.) and the many uses of MediaWiki in companies, organizations, government agencies, etc.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 71 min Get Email Contact

8. featured Wiki of the Day

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One featured Wikipedia article highlighted and summarized each day.
Producer/Network Abulsme Productions
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9. Drunkard's Walk

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The WikiRacing poadcast! A trip from one random topic to another (inspired by suggestions from listeners via social media) through the links of Wikipedia.org with hosts Jethro Nolen and Matt Hartman. Music by Jesse Landis-EigstiArtwork by Nick Jaramillo.MORE Producer/Network Matt Hartman and Jethro Nolen
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10. The Wiki Room

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Hi and welcome to The Wiki Room! Join us on our exhilarating & educational journey through random Wikipedia articles that we read ourselves then describe to you in our own words, with some fun along the way. Learn more than you should ever know on random topics with Kevin, Ryan, and Leo every week on The Wiki Room.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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11. The Boredroom

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Wyatt, Kyle, and Jordan deliver informational* presentations after an hour of vague research on Wikipedia. The twist is, they could either be real or fake! The three friends must figure out which ones are fake by the end of the episode.*All information should be taken with a grain of salt, because even the facts are probably wrong.MORE Hosts Wyatt Peake, Kyle Grandillo, Jordan Lindley
Producer/Network Wyatt Peake, Kyle Grandillo, and Jordan Lindley
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 61 min Get Email Contact

12. The Wikicast

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Simon and Dan go on a random wikipedia article and chat about it - it's the Wikicast!
Producer/Network Clark and Maw
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13. Mike Reads Wikipedia

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Mike Dicks is the self styled Mayor of a fictitious town called Trumpton and is under strict orders not to come to bed untill he's read the entirety of wikipedia,
Host Mike Dicks
Producer/Network Mike Dicks
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14. Go Ask Alice

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Bi-weekly adventures through a wiki wonderland, presenting the most interesting facts we've found on our way down the wikipedia rabbit hole. Come on the adventure with your hosts, Drew, Lindsay, Sara, and Gene.MORE Producer/Network Sara Webb, Drew Bader, Lindsay DeMarchi, Gene
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15. Wikipedia Read

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Listen & Learn About The Best Wikipedia ArticlesYOU WILL NEVER HEAR AN AD.
Producer/Network Rish
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact

16. Wikireadia

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Wikipedia is awesome. What's not awesome is reading Wikipedia when you're walking, driving, trying to get to sleep or sheltering in place. That's what Wikireadia is here for, Wikireadia is the podcast wherein we pick the most interesting Wikipedia entries and then we read them to you. No commentary or analysis, just the entry itself and the smooth voice of your host Eric Goeres. From cultural phenomenons to scientific principles, architects to movie stars and sunken ships to space rockets, if it's interesting and it's on Wikipedia, we're gonna read it.MORE Producer/Network Eric Goeres | Wikireadia
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17. Wiki Walks

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Wiki Walks is a short podcast devoted to some of the more intriguing and, 'huh! Who knew?' articles you can run across in the seemingly unending cavalcade of bizarreness that is Wikipedia. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.MORE Producer/Network Chris Griesemer
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18. The Random Article Podcast

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This is The Random Article Podcast where Bijan and Madison read every Wikipedia article ever written by clicking the random article button. We laugh, we cry, but mostly we cry. And occasionally we might accidentally learn something.MORE Producer/Network Bijan and Madison
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19. Four Clicks Away

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The podcast about unexpectedly related topics!Each week we go Four Clicks Away from a new Wikipedia page, following a series of hyperlinks, until we end up at two seemingly unrelated Wiki pages and try to figure out what these topics have in common! We might even learn something along the way!90% ridiculous, 10% 'educational'MORE Producer/Network Four Clicks Away Podcast
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact

20. Wiki Wiki Wild Wild Quest with Neil Harris

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Neil and Sam are lovely little weirdos. They're going to play that game where you have to get between two wikipedia pages as quickly as possible.Then, they're going to keep doing it.Why?FOR VICTORYMORE Producer/Network Neil Harris
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Avg Length 27 min Get Email Contact

21. Wik Me To Sleep

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Welcome to Wik Me To Sleep where, together, we follow intriguing blue links through the depths of Wikipedia until you're sound asleep. Distract your racing mind with semi-interesting content until it becomes so boring you drift away.MORE Producer/Network Ari Hayes
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22. Random Knowledge

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Random Good or Excellent Wikipedia Articles, read by Google's Text-To-Speech algorithm and automatically authored and uploaded to anchor.fm using Python.Changes from S01E16 on (Richard Wagner): Using OGG encoder for a better 'considerably higher' quality - at least that's what Google says. I also fixed a bug in the intro. It's now 'Episode' instead of 'Epsiode'. Changes from S01E57 on (Rhythm Killers): I improved the mechanism that detects empty paragraphs.Sometimes you only hear the title of a subsection that only contains lists or tables.MORE Producer/Network John Doe
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23. The History of Current Events Podcast

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An amateur historian offering the best articles Wikipedia has to offer
Producer/Network Hayden
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Apple Rating 3.8/5Twitter 1Instagram 240 Avg Length 18 min Get Email Contact

24. The Forever Curious Podcast

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Welcome to The Forever Curious Podcast, join us as we explore the depths of Wikipedia! We provide you with quick topics that are perfect for the drive into work, a run to the store, or doing a few chores. If you're interested in learning a little something while doing a bit of nothing, check out The Forever Curious Podcast!MORE Host Mathew Hoelting
Producer/Network Mathew Hoelting
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25. Wiki Bites

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Have you ever wondered how to fill that 5 or 10 minutes left of your commute? Waiting at the Hairdressers?Time to kill on your lunch break?This is the podcast for you!A podcast to provide you with small and digestible bites of useless yet somewhat useful information from the depths of Wikipedia. In no time you'll go from trivia night zero to hero.MORE Producer/Network Rhys Blackaby
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26. Wikipedia Audiobook

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Wikipedia Articles read out loud.
Producer/Network Stacy Huen
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27. Bedtime with Wikipedia

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We'll read out loud to you! ???? Brushed your teeth? Lying comfortably? Very good. Get cozy and relax! Together with Wikipedia this podcast will help you fall asleep. ????? New episodes every Sunday and Wednesday. This podcast is available under CC BY-SA 4.0 license. It is produced and edited by Schønlein Media. ????????MORE Producer/Network Wikipedia & Schønlein Media
Apple Rating 3/5 Avg Length 26 min Get Email Contact

28. The Daily Wiki

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Stay informed, save time, and expand your knowledge with The Daily Wiki podcast. Each day, we cover a different Wikipedia article in 20 minutes or less, giving you information from around the world. We cover it all in a fun and engaging format that's easy to listen to. Whether you're a busy professional, a curious learner, or just someone who wants to stay in the know, The Daily Wiki has something for everyone. Subscribe now and never miss an episode!MORE Producer/Network Voicepedia
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29. Daily Dose of Wiki

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Immerse yourself in a world of knowledge as we dive deep into a random Wikipedia page every day. From the obscure to the celebrated, the microscopic to the cosmic, The Daily Dose of Wiki brings you to the unknown, the fascinating, and the extraordinary, one article at a time. Join us as we explore the vast expanse of human understanding, turning the infinite web of information into bite-sized, easily digestible pieces in just a few minutes a day.MORE Email ****@audiofeed.ai
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