How to listen to podcasts on Apple Watch
7 May 2026 • Ben Bowler
Listen to podcasts on Apple Watch with or without your phone. Sync, download, and play episodes from your wrist using Apple Podcasts or third-party apps.
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Best Music Podcasts in 2026
6 May 2026 • Ben Bowler
The best music podcasts in 2026: nine shows that go deep on songwriting, music history, and the stories behind the songs you already know.
Best Podcasts for Couples to Listen to Together
5 May 2026 • Ben Bowler
Best podcasts for couples to listen to together: 10 shows across comedy, design, history, and food that work for two people with different tastes.
How to Find Local Podcasts in Your City
4 May 2026 • Ben Bowler
How to find local podcasts in your city: six methods that surface regional shows your podcast app's chart will never recommend.
Best Podcast Apps with Chapter Support in 2026
3 May 2026 • Ben Bowler
The best podcast apps with chapters in 2026: which players show chapter markers, support chapter art, and let you jump or skip chapter-by-chapter.
What's New in Podtastic — May 2, 2026
2 May 2026 • Ben Bowler
OPML import on iOS, an Android startup crash fixed, a quieter Play Next, and a small handful of polish improvements. Podtastic 2.1 is here.
Why Podcast Discoverability Is Broken
1 May 2026 • Ben Bowler
Podcast discoverability is broken: 4 million shows, charts dominated by majors, search that barely works. Here's why and what's fixing it.
How to Follow Podcast Guests Across Shows
30 Apr 2026 • Ben Bowler
How to follow a great podcast guest across every show they appear on, using six methods that work regardless of which app you use.
How to Build the Perfect Podcast Listening Setup
29 Apr 2026 • Ben Bowler
Build a podcast listening setup that works everywhere: headphones, car audio, home speakers, bedtime gear, and the right app to tie it all together.
Best Podcasts for Book Lovers
28 Apr 2026 • Ben Bowler
The best podcasts for book lovers in 2026, from literary criticism to cozy book chats, with picks for readers who want depth, discovery, or both.
Why Celebrity Podcasts Are Taking Over the Charts
27 Apr 2026 • Ben Bowler
Celebrity podcasts now dominate top charts worldwide. Here's why they work, where they fall short, and what it means for independent shows.
How to Import Podcast Subscriptions with OPML
26 Apr 2026 • Ben Bowler
Move your podcast library to a new app in 15 minutes with an OPML file. Step-by-step exports and imports for Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts, and more.
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