Podcasts

Irish Icons, International Interests is a new radio docu-drama series exploring the global connections of famous figures from Irish history. Launched on RTE Radio 1 Extra on Saturday 23rd February at 2pm, the show is also available as a…

The news that Spotify purchased Gimlet Media and Anchor has rocked the podcast sphere. While Apple Podcasts is still the biggest player of the podcasting platforms, this purchase is seen by some as Spotify directly challenging them. It’s a…

1. Best for a quick, curated daily update: PodNews This is the go-to daily podcast newsletter for a lot of people, from professional podcasters to avid listeners. Creator James Cridland gives a global roundup of podcasting news and events…

If you're on the lookout for something new to listen to, you're in luck. There are two new Irish podcasts coming out in February which I am particularly looking forward to. There's a new season of the always excellent Meet Your Maker and a…

Podcast cover art is probably pretty far down the list for any new podcaster getting started. In fairness, there’s plenty to think about when you’re setting up a new show: coming up with an idea, getting to grips with equipment and audio…

PodStuff Writers Pick Their Standout Podcasts of 2018 It’s the last day of the year. Time for some final reflections on 2018 and a roundup of all the podcasts the team here at PodStuff have enjoyed throughout the year. In no particular…

New Gimlet Podcasts, Y2K, and some Irish Horror Phew, its been a bumper year for podcasts, and once again the bar is being raised for the platform. I’ve been busy producing my own podcast series, so my podcast listening time has been…

Driving Home for Christmas: A Cozy, Feel-Good Christmas Podcast Playlist As you're heading home for the holidays or pottering around the kitchen, peeling spuds and drinking sherry at odd hours of the day, you might want to…

It can be hard to know when to stop. I know this because I’m one of those people that struggles with it all the time. You start telling a story, you realise it isn’t funny, you get nervous and then you just keep talking. It’s an utter…

Five Podcast Episodes on: Music "Same Same But Different" is a PodStuff series that explores five different podcast episodes connected by a single theme. This week it's music, but rather than think solely about music podcasts…