Time Magazine lists the top 100 podcasts that shaped the way people listen, learn, and share stories.
These shows changed how podcasts are made and enjoyed.
They cover every corner of the medium.
They show what podcasts can do at their best.
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It brings together the most listened-to and talked-about podcasts in history.
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It includes shows that started new trends in storytelling.
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It features programs that informed millions of listeners worldwide.
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It highlights formats and ideas that other creators copied or adapted.
Why should you care?
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You can discover new podcasts you may have missed.
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You can revisit the ones that made a big cultural impact.
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You can learn how top shows keep audiences hooked episode after episode.
Examples from the list
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News and politics shows that shaped public opinion.
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True crime series that kept people guessing until the last minute.
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Comedy shows that built loyal fan bases.
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Educational podcasts that turned complex topics into easy listening.
What are the podcasts that have changed how you think, feel, or act?
