Just like documentary, audio storytelling has the extraordinary capacity to move us in the most strange and unsettling of times. Whether it’s to get better informed on the latest developments or for some much-needed escapism, here is a compilation of our go-to quarantine podcasts, inspired by some of the talented creators featured at the Hot Docs Podcast Festival. Happy listening! For more from the original post on the Hot Docs website, visit: https://www.hotdocs.ca/p/hd-home-podcasts
On this shelter-in-place edition of 99pi, Roman walks around his house and tells stories about the history and design of various objects Buy Beauty Pill Describes Things As They Are and all Beauty Pi...Show More
"My life is never exactly normal. But it's normal for me." We're doing a call-in show! If you want to vent to Jesse about your living situation, call 844-929-1331 on Wednesday from 4-6pm EST.Support C...Show More
Thanks to COVID-19, most of us are isolated, glued to the news and worried about how every little choice we make could spread the virus or get us sick. And while the threat of COVID-19 is very real, d...Show More
This is DAY 19 of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s what you need to know on Sunday, March 29th, 2020 Prime Minister Trudeau announced new funding to help seniors and children affected by the COVID-...Show More
A man in California is haunted by the memory of a pop song from his youth. He can remember the lyrics and the melody. But the song itself has vanished, completely scrubbed from the internet. PJ takes ...Show More
Vox’s Brian Resnick (safely) meets Sean in a Washington, D.C. park to deliver the Five Commandments of social distancing. Start your #SixFeetAwaySong journey at vox.com/today-explained. (Transcript he...Show More
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99% Invisible is an endlessly thought-provoking deep dive into the hidden stories of design. In one of the most inspired audio responses we’ve seen to the crisis, follow host Roman Mars as he selects ...Show More