On Tue, Aug 9, 2016, at 11:05 AM, Badri Natarajan wrote: > > > On 9 Aug 2016, at 13:03, Srijith Nair <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > 1. Recode Decode > > 2. Recode Media > > 3. Too Embarrassed To Ask > > 4. McKinsey podcast > > 5. Planet Money > > 6. Exponent > > 7. Invisiblia > > 8. RadioLab > > 9. You are not so smart > > 10. The Tim Ferriss Show > > I subscribe to Ferriss and Invisibilia too (although I don’t listen to > every Ferriss episode - I pick the ones that sound interesting but then > again some of the best ones are the more obscure guests).
I was biased against the Ferriss podcasts for a while just because I expected the podcast to be just another way for him to preach his '4-hour' concept but it turned out to be refreshingly interesting, with a good mix of obscure and not-so-obscure guests. It can get lengthy and sometime a bit set in its format, but the answers are always interesting :) > Other favourites are Lore and Unexplained (spooky stories from real life) > and some history podcasts: History of Rome, History of Byzantium > (self-explanatory but very well done and just the right length for a > 20-30 min commute) and Revolutions. > > Also the BBC discussion show In Our Time and I like The Mystery Show. Thanks for the pointers. Not s history buff but will explore them! Srijith > > Badri
