The Best Podcasts of 2025

Curated byAdrian Sherling, Hark Editor

11 CLIPS56 MINS

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Fela Kuti: Fear No Man

In Jad Abumrad's new podcast, he tells the story of Dele, a pianist in the legendary musician Fela Kuti's band, and the remarkable rules he had for performing on stage.

Fela Kuti: Fear No Man

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Articles of Interest: Gear

Military contracts are the only reason American clothing factories still exist. Without the 1941 Berry Amendment, there'd be almost no US garment manufacturing.

Articles of Interest

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Heavyweight

A man who robbed a bank at 14 reveals his identity for the first time. This is the moment he stops running from his past.

Heavyweight

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Wisecrack

Part comedy special, part murder investigation, Jodi Tovay and Ed’s Hedges bring you this true crime podcast unlike any you’ve heard before.

Wisecrack

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Wrong Turns with Jameela Jamil

Comedian Katherine Blanford reveals her obsessive multi-year tracking of a major movie star's career after a high school love triangle gone wrong.

Wrong Turns with Jameela Jamil

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How To Do Everything

NPR host Peter Sagal taste-tests what he thinks is regular lasagna, not knowing it was cooked in a dishwasher for 2.5 hours.

How To Do Everything

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Suave

In season two, Suave is now out of prison on parole. But parole can still mean a life sentence...

Suave

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Spotlight: Snitch CIty

An off-duty officer storms a fishing boat with bloodshot eyes and a gun, claiming to search for drugs. His fellow cop arrives to find what looks like a crime scene.

Spotlight: Snitch City

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Unicorn Girl

She wore a full rubber unicorn head to parties and became the sun everyone orbited around. 'She was one of a kind,' they said. But something darker lurked.

Unicorn Girl

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Wild Card with Rachel Martin

Rachel Martin asks celebrities to pick a card, and that question is the anchor for a rich, unique conversation. Here's Jason Reynolds on the moment he wants to repeat.

Wild Card with Rachel Martin

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Imaginary Advice

The two hosts are writing a romcom, taking it in turns to write chapters. The catch? One wants the couple to be together... the other wants them to break up.

Imaginary Advice

4 MINS

Curated byAdrian Sherling

11 CLIPS56 MINS

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The Best Podcasts of 2025

Fela Kuti: Fear No Man

Fela Kuti: Fear No Man

Articles of Interest: Gear

Articles of Interest

Heavyweight

Heavyweight

Wisecrack

Wisecrack

Wrong Turns with Jameela Jamil

Wrong Turns with Jameela Jamil

How To Do Everything

How To Do Everything

Suave

Suave

Spotlight: Snitch CIty

Spotlight: Snitch City

Unicorn Girl

Unicorn Girl

Wild Card with Rachel Martin

Wild Card with Rachel Martin

Imaginary Advice

Imaginary Advice

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