30 Best Wikipedia Podcasts

1. Citation Needed

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The podcast where we choose a subject, read a single Wikipedia article about it, and pretend we're experts. Because this is the internet, and that's how it works now.
Hosts Cecil Cicirello, Heath Enwright, Eli Bosnick, Tom, Noah Lugeons
Producer/Network Citation Needed Media
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2. Spooko

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Can't handle scary movies? Neither can legal influencer, sometimes rapper and general scaredy-cat Peach. To help him overcome his horror aversion, his best friend Shag is talking him through the plots, the kills, the blood and the thrills of iconic video nasties, one Wikipedia synopsis at a time.This is a recap podcast for anyone interested in scary movies, especially if you can only watch them through your fingers. Join the Feel Bad Club!MORE Hosts James dApice, Thomas Mcmullan
Producer/Network FBi Radio
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 172 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. 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
Producer/Network Race and Tyler
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Ungeniused

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Ungeniused is a show dedicated to covering the weirdest articles found on Wikipedia and sharing knowledge you'll (probably) never be able to use in real life. Hosted by Stephen Hackett and Myke Hurley.MORE Hosts Myke Hurley, Stephen Hackett
Producer/Network Relay
Email ****@relay.fm
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 196 Avg Length 9 min Format Bite size 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 start at one article and navigate their way across Wikipedia to wherever the Wiki winds take them.MORE Host Kyle Berseth
Producer/Network Wiki U, Jheisson Nunez, Kyle Berseth
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Wikipedia Read

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Wikipedia's audiobook
Producer/Network Rish
Email ****@proton.me
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Between the Brackets: a MediaWiki Podcast

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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 Host Yaron Koren
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 70 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.

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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.Contact us at: ..MORE Producer/Network Eric Goeres | Wikireadia
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. I Can't Sleep

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Trouble sleeping? You could count sheep, or let I Can't Sleep do the heavy yawning for you. Host Benjamin Boster reads slow-paced, fact-filled content on science, history, and everyday oddities with zero plot twists and even less urgency. It's calm. It's consistent. And yes, you might accidentally learn something. So get comfy, press play, and let your brain wander off without you.MORE Host Benjamin Boster
Producer/Network Benjamin Boster & Glassbox Media
Email ****@icantsleeppodcast.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 1.2K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. 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 Klassic Studios
Email ****@klassicstudios.com
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11. 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 Email ****@gmail.com
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12. 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 Host Chris Griesemer
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 50 Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

13. 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 5/5Apple Reviews 37 Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. 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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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 201 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

15. 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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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

16. Drunkard's Walk

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One of the Top 45 Wiki Podcasts, it's the WikiRacing podcast! A trip from one listener-provided random topic to another through the links of Wikipedia.org with hosts Jethro Nolen and Matt Hartman. Music by Jesse Landis-Eigsti. Artwork by Nick Jaramillo. Check out all of our links here - https://linktr.ee/drunkardswalkMORE Producer/Network Matt Hartman and Jethro Nolen
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 25 Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

17. Wiki Wiki Wild Wild Quest - with Neil Harris and Sam Mayes

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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 VICTORYGet this episode first and also get bonus content at patreon.com/feltnowtMORE Producer/Network Neil Harris
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18. 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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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

19. Random Knowledge

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Learn English, gain knowledge or just relax by listening to random Wikipedia Articles.This is a project that is fully automated using Python and Google's Text-2-Speech API.
Producer/Network John Doe
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20. The History of Current Events

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An amateur historian offering the best articles Wikipedia has to offer
Producer/Network Hayden
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Apple Rating 3.8/5Apple Reviews 15 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

21. 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, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Mike Dicks
Email ****@descience.co.uk
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22. Wikipedia Audiobook

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Wikipedia Articles read out loud.
Producer/Network Stacy Huen
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23. The Wiki Room - Learning with Friendship

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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 and Ryan every week on The Wiki Room.MORE Hosts Kevin Baghdassarian, Ryan Hicks
Producer/Network Kevin Baghdassarian and Ryan Hicks
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24. 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
Email ****@schonlein.media
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25. 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
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

26. featured Wiki of the Day

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One featured Wikipedia article highlighted and summarized each day.
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27. 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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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! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-daily-wiki. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network Voicepedia
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29. 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
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30. 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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