Plus Let’s Get Weird: Listen to a Nicholas Cage Heist, Plus More Celebs and Politics
| Hi there! SNL royalty aims to blow your mind, midterm election coverage takes over the podcast world and somebody stole Nicholas Cage’s comic book collection. Plus, find out which polarizing TV character was originally written for Justin Timberlake. | | The Next Big Pod |
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The Setup A new episodic sci-fi comedy adventure is here! Promising to blow listeners' minds, each story is set in a trippy supernatural universe with unforgettable characters including manipulative aliens, time-traveling pirates and a magic globe-wielding power-hungry madman. The first episodes of The Weird Place are out now.
The Host Saturday Night Live alum and Wayne’s World star Dana Carvey created the series alongside his sons, Dex and Thomas Carvey. Fellow SNL alum Conan O’Brien is producing the project via his production company Team Coco.
The TL;DL Scripted sci-fi comedy adventures under 20 minutes from SNL alums.
Looking for more star-studded adventures? | | Blackout | Oscar-winning actor Rami Malek stars in this apocalyptic thriller as a man fighting to protect his family and community after a power grid mysteriously goes down nationwide. | Add to playlist |
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| | | Narcissa | In a not-so-distant future, mind readers are outlawed. Sid (Glee’s Dianna Agron) must hide her true identity when it’s determined mind readers are to blame for a series of gruesome murders. | Add to playlist |
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"I've never really talked about this, but that pilot was written for Justin Timberlake… Mr. Schue, I believe, was a crystal meth addict in Ian's script." | | | Mix Down: What to Listen to Now |
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Whether you want to dive head-first into political commentary or escape the headlines altogether, this week’s trending podcasts are here to hold your hand through election night. | Let’s Get Political, Political: Election Coverage and History | | | The Run Up | New York Times reporter Astead Herndon explores the events throughout history that have led to this current fraught moment in American politics. | Add to playlist |
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| | Civics 101 | Need a political refresher course? Civics 101 walks listeners through the basics of how our democracy works. Check out the August 16 episode, “Everything You Need to Know About Midterms” ahead of tomorrow’s election. | Add to playlist |
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Suspenders: Investigations and Narratives | | Stealing Superman | The most unlikely art heist of all time took place at a 1999 New Year’s Eve party at a Bel-Air mansion belonging to Nicolas Cage. A determined comic book dealer and a rag-tag crew of detectives investigate the disappearance of Cage’s beloved comic book collection. | Add to playlist |
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| | Lost In Panama | Two months after a pair of friends disappeared while on a jungle hike in Panama, investigators found their remains and a digital camera filled with photos that hinted at a darker story. | Add to playlist |
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| | Hoaxed | In 2014, two kids shocked London police with a story about their father’s abusive Satanic cult. The story was a lie, but it had already taken off online with conspiracists. Hoaxed explores the story's many layers and the lives destroyed by lies. | Add to playlist |
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Closetalk: Interviews and Conversations | | High Low With EmRata | Airing twice a week, Emily Ratajkowski hosts intimate conversations with her famous friends about pop culture happenings, ranging from high to low brow. | Add to playlist |
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| | Best Friend Energy | From organizers to the stars of their own Netflix hit series, besties Clea and Joanna share their unfiltered thoughts on motherhood, business and life’s everyday annoyances. | Add to playlist |
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| | The Meals That Made Me | Host Adam Richman interviews chefs and famous foodies to learn about the meals that shaped their lives, resulting in hilarious and touching stories. | Add to playlist |
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| | The Trailer |
| | A Nation For Thieves | FBI Special Agent Debra LaPrevotte recovered over $1 billion dollars of dirty money from the world’s most corrupt leaders throughout her impressive career. Now she’s sharing the fascinating stories of her time at the FBI on Lionsgate’s upcoming podcast. A Nation for Thieves premieres Nov. 15. | Listen Now |
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| Volumes: Audiobook Spotlight |
| | The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama | Michelle Obama’s 2018 memoir Becoming is one of the bestselling memoirs of all time. In her inspiring follow-up, the former First Lady shares practical wisdom and strategies for staying balanced and hopeful during challenging times. Through fresh stories, Michelle Obama shares what she has learned in her experiences as a mother, spouse, daughter, friend and First Lady that has allowed her to successfully overcome life’s obstacles. The audiobook for The Light We Carry, voiced by the former First Lady herself, comes out Tuesday, Nov. 15. |
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