Podcast Directory

An award-winning science podcast for kids (and curious adults) from American Public Media. Kid co-hosts make the learning feel peer-to-peer, not top-down.

A show about the big questions kids have about the world, and the experts who have the answers. Directly addresses the curiosity of children without talking down to them.

Circle Round adapts carefully-selected folktales from around the world into sound-rich radio plays for kids ages 4 to 10.

Dan Carlin takes his 'Martian' perspective to the extremes of human history. Unmatched intensity and scale in historical storytelling.

Inspiring stories of extraordinary women from around the world, narrated by exceptional female role models. Inspiring stories of real women, narrated by celebrity female role models.

National Geographic Kids' hilarious and fact-filled look at Greek mythology. The best way for kids to learn classical mythology in a fun, non-intimidating way.

Author of Salt Fat Acid Heat Samin Nosrat and musician Hrishikesh Hirway (Song Exploder) answer your cooking questions. The warmth and joy of cooking, delivered by one of the world's most beloved chefs.

Radiolab presents its most kid-friendly episodes, exploring science and curiosity with young listeners. Radiolab's legendary production quality, curated for young minds.

A podcast series examining the great political revolutions that have shaped our world. The most comprehensive and narrative-driven account of the world's most important political upheavals.

A debate show for kids (and curious adults) from the makers of Brains On! Teaches kids debate and critical thinking skills in a fun, accessible format.

Stories written by kids, performed by professional actors and comedians. Empowers children by turning their own creative writing into professional productions.

Tracy V. Wilson and Holly Frey dive into the lesser-known corners of history. Champions the overlooked and under-represented stories that mainstream history ignores.

Mike Duncan's legendary, chronological podcast tracing the history of the Roman Empire from its founding to its fall. The definitive, complete history of Rome in audio, from Romulus to the end.

Steven Rinella and friends discuss wild food, outdoor recreation, and conservation. The smartest, most ethical voice in hunting and outdoor conservation media.

Stories from the edge. Outside Magazine’s explorations of survival, adventure, and the natural world. The most authoritative and high-production voice in outdoor adventure and survival science.

Historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook interrogate the past and explore how it shaped the world we live in today. World-class historical scholarship delivered with top-tier British wit and chemistry.

Francis Lam hosts the public radio show that celebrates the joys and culture of food. Food as culture, science, and art, explored with public radio's unmatched depth and care.

NPR takes you on a journey through history to understand the present. Connects current events to their deep historical roots with NPR-level storytelling.

Weekly conversations with guest experts and callers about travel, culture, and the world. The most authoritative and culturally-sensitive travel advice in audio.

Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz guide curious kids and their grown-ups on a journey into the wonders of the world around them. The gold standard for educational children's audio that adults genuinely enjoy too.