podcasts

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle see disastrous Spotify deal cancelled

The couple have made just one podcast show since signing the $20 million deal in 2020. Spotify’s exclusive podcast deal with Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle has reached its conclusion, with the deal being cancelled following the couple’s producing of just one standalone series. In a joint statement released by the streaming giant […]

The couple have made just one podcast show since signing the $20 million deal in 2020. Spotify’s exclusive podcast deal with Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle has reached its conclusion, with the deal being cancelled following the couple’s producing of just one standalone series. In a joint statement released by the streaming giant […]

2 years ago

Spotify CEO says removing Joe Rogan from platform is “not the answer”

The podcaster is under fire for repeatedly using the n-word in earlier episodes. Joe Rogan will not be removed from Spotify anytime soon, according to the CEO of Spotify. Rogan has been the subject of major controversy over the past few weeks for a myriad of reasons. In December, 270 doctors, scientists and healthcare professionals […]

The podcaster is under fire for repeatedly using the n-word in earlier episodes. Joe Rogan will not be removed from Spotify anytime soon, according to the CEO of Spotify. Rogan has been the subject of major controversy over the past few weeks for a myriad of reasons. In December, 270 doctors, scientists and healthcare professionals […]

4 years ago

What is Sweet Bobby and why is everyone suddenly talking about?

“How well do you know the person you love?” Every so often, a podcast will burst through onto the radar of the general public and become one of those must-listens that absolutely everybody in the world seems to be tuning into simultaneously. Previously, we’ve had the likes of Serial, In the Dark, Up and Vanished, […]

“How well do you know the person you love?” Every so often, a podcast will burst through onto the radar of the general public and become one of those must-listens that absolutely everybody in the world seems to be tuning into simultaneously. Previously, we’ve had the likes of Serial, In the Dark, Up and Vanished, […]

4 years ago

Joe Rogan claims straight white men “won’t be able to talk” if society gets any more “woke”

Not like Joe Rogan to stir the pot… Joe Rogan has yet again found himself at the centre of controversy after attacking so-called “woke” culture and suggesting that we may soon get to the point where “straight white men” won’t be allowed to talk. While speaking with the comedian Joe List on his podcast, the […]

Not like Joe Rogan to stir the pot… Joe Rogan has yet again found himself at the centre of controversy after attacking so-called “woke” culture and suggesting that we may soon get to the point where “straight white men” won’t be allowed to talk. While speaking with the comedian Joe List on his podcast, the […]

5 years ago

It is basically a big book club… but for podcast lovers! In case you missed it, podcasts. Podcasts are pretty huge and in and hip right now. Everyone has their favourite podcast that they tell friends and family and strangers on the street that they just have to listen to. Lovers of podcasts should be […]

It is basically a big book club… but for podcast lovers! In case you missed it, podcasts. Podcasts are pretty huge and in and hip right now. Everyone has their favourite podcast that they tell friends and family and strangers on the street that they just have to listen to. Lovers of podcasts should be […]

7 years ago

Spotify acquires two major podcast companies in bid to become “world’s leading audio platform”

Listen up. Spotify has made a bold move in the battle for streaming supremacy with the “strategic acquisitions” of two media companies that focus exclusively on podcasting. Following a very public power play, the Swedish giant now has Gimlet Media Inc. and Anchor under its green-and-black umbrella. The former is a podcast network and digital […]

Listen up. Spotify has made a bold move in the battle for streaming supremacy with the “strategic acquisitions” of two media companies that focus exclusively on podcasting. Following a very public power play, the Swedish giant now has Gimlet Media Inc. and Anchor under its green-and-black umbrella. The former is a podcast network and digital […]

7 years ago