Performing Arts Podcasts
Ranked by chart position, with free AI-powered daily summaries on every show.
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The Jimmy Dore Show
A progressive political comedian delivers impassioned commentary on current events and systemic corruption.
Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)
Classic radio detective stories from the 1940s and 50s, featuring hard-boiled private eyes and noir mysteries.
Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast
First-person accounts of real-life horror experiences, narrated as weekly true crime and survival stories.
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Daily episodes feature classic radio detective dramas from the 1940s and 1950s, including Johnny Dollar, Dragnet, and Charlie Chan.
The Magnus Archives
A haunted archivist investigates supernatural cases that blur into a growing cosmic horror.
Techy Tekki Trance, Techno, and Euphoric Hardstyle
An hour-long, seamlessly mixed journey through top Dance tracks in Trance, Techno, House, and Hardstyle, ending with an uptempo peak.
RISK!
People share deeply personal, true stories they never thought they'd dare to tell in public.
The NoSleep Podcast
Original horror stories presented as an immersive audio experience with atmospheric music.
Hidden Brain
Explores human behavior and the unconscious patterns that shape our decisions, relationships, and society through science and storytelling.
Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio
Classic radio dramas featuring detectives like Johnny Dollar, Dragnet, Sherlock Holmes, and The Shadow from the Golden Age of Radio.
The Moth
True stories told live and without notes by people sharing personal experiences on stage.
Spooked
Ordinary people share their chilling, firsthand accounts of paranormal encounters.
Creepy
A curated anthology of infamous and unsettling creepypastas and urban legends.
Six Minutes
A girl with amnesia discovers mysterious powers and uncovers a hidden world after being rescued from icy Alaskan waters.
Snap Judgment
Real stories paired with music create cinematic, dramatic radio that challenges listeners to see the world from others' perspectives.
The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Corgan interviews highly successful people about their paths to achievement and the complexities of reaching the top of their fields.
We're Alive
A group of survivors navigates danger and moral choices in a post-apocalyptic Los Angeles overrun by the Infected.
The Archers
A contemporary drama set in a rural community.
The Saints
Dramatized stories of saints’ lives, told with professional acting and cinematic sound to inspire faith and virtue in families.
The Upstaging Gentlemen (Chasing Theatrical Dreams)
Two theater professionals share their journey of pursuing artistic dreams while inspiring others to take bold steps toward their goals.
Scary Stories and Rain
Unsettling true stories narrated calmly over soothing rain sounds, designed for sleep or quiet nighttime listening.
How Much Can I Make? — Real Jobs. Real Stories. Career Insights
Professionals from diverse fields share how they started, what their jobs are really like, and exactly how much they earn.
Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast
Explores classical music through artist interviews, piece analyses, and deep dives into musical eras for listeners of all experience levels.
Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin interviews artists, performers, and public figures in intimate conversations that reveal their personal and professional lives.
The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)
Follows the cases of a freelance insurance investigator solving crimes across America during the golden age of radio.
Sound Opinions
A music review and interview show featuring rock critics discussing new releases, classic records, and artist conversations.
Creepscast
A weekly collection of creepypasta and horror stories curated from a popular YouTube channel.
DERELICT
A secret deep-sea laboratory investigates an ancient alien door on the ocean floor, unleashing unforeseen dangers.
The Gentleman From Hell
Private investigators examine the mysterious disappearance of an entire town and its enigmatic billionaire twenty-four years after they vanished.
The Deadpod
A weekly show featuring live Grateful Dead performances.
Vintage Classic Radio
Radio dramas and audio programs from the golden age of broadcasting, revived for modern listeners.
The Broadway Show: Uncut
Extended interviews with top stage and screen stars, offering behind-the-scenes access to Broadway’s biggest shows and personalities.
Broadway to Main Street
A weekly exploration of American musical theater through songs, cast recordings, and insights into Broadway's history and culture.
Artist Friendly with Joel Madden
Joel Madden interviews breakthrough artists about pivotal moments, failures, and insider experiences that shaped their creative careers.
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1
Explores classic Old Time Radio detective shows, featuring characters like Dan Holiday and Pat Novak in hard-boiled mystery adventures.
Putting It Together
A weekly exploration of Stephen Sondheim’s songs and shows, analyzed with experts to uncover character, meaning, and the artist’s legacy.
The Geek Buddies
Three entertainment industry professionals share insights and opinions on geek culture in film, animation, and beyond.
Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast
Dance competition judges discuss technique, scoring, and industry topics with fellow judges and dance professionals.
Conversations on Dance
In-depth interviews with leading figures in dance explore the artistry, stories, and creative processes shaping the global dance world.
The Working Songwriter
A songwriter interviews fellow songwriters about their craft and creative process.
Guitar Music Theory
Learn how music theory applies to the guitar fretboard, covering scales, chords, progressions, and improvisation through practical lessons.
Dark Dice
A horror actual play podcast where travelers face dragons and monsters in a dark fantasy world, forever changed by their journey.
Folk on Foot
Matthew Bannister walks with folk musicians through landscapes that inspire their music, blending conversation and nature.
Musicals with Cheese
Three comedians spin a wheel each week to randomly select and discuss pop culture topics.
Random Number Generator Horror Podcast No. 9
Two horror fans roll dice to determine which films to discuss, making the genre more accessible through structured improvisation.
Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2|Mystery Audio Dramas
Explores classic detective radio shows from the 1940s–50s, following iconic sleuths through their serialized cases.
Mapping The College Audition: An MTCA Podcast
A guide to college theater and musical theater auditions featuring insights from Broadway performers, faculty, and industry professionals.
1001 Radio Crime Solvers
Vintage radio detective stories featuring characters like Sam Spade, Philip Marlowe, and Sherlock Holmes solving crimes from the golden age of radio.
The Jann Arden Podcast
Jann Arden and guests discuss everyday life, personal challenges, and what it means to be authentically human.
Little Known Facts with Ilana Levine
Intimate conversations with top performers from Broadway, film, and television, revealing personal stories and behind-the-scenes insights.
Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast
News, reviews, interviews, and discussions about the Universal Orlando Resort.
Imagination Amplified
Kids embark on serialized audio adventures involving mysteries, time travel, and supernatural secrets in imaginative settings.
Ambridge on the Couch - this week on The Archers
Lucy V Freeman
Industry Seating
A weekly look at professional supercross and motocross racing with behind-the-scenes insights and updates.
Gunsmoke | OTRWesterns.com
A Western drama set in Dodge City, Kansas, following the life of a U.S. Marshal and the challenges of frontier justice.
The Magic Detective Podcast
Explores the history of magic through the lives of legendary and forgotten magicians, mentalists, escape artists, and inventors.
Jokermen
A podcast exploring the life and work of Leonard Cohen, with deep dives into his music, poetry, and legacy.
Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio)
Classic Hollywood stars perform in thrilling tales from the golden age of radio's "Suspense" series.
THEY'RE NOT SHADOWS
Gripping paranormal and supernatural tales told through cinematic sound design and immersive radio drama.
Chop Bard
Reimagines Shakespeare's plays as accessible, entertaining experiences for modern audiences.
The Mish and Zach Podcast
Comedians Zachary Ruane and Mish Wittrup discuss film, pop culture, and random topics, with weekly deep dives on actor John Leguizamo.
The Magic Podcast
Two magicians offer unfiltered commentary on the magic industry, discussing its latest developments and inner workings each week.
The Story Collider
True personal stories about how science impacts people's lives, told live by individuals from all walks of life.
Buskin with The Beatles
A podcast offering deep analysis and rare interviews about the Beatles.
The Playbill Podcast: A Show on Broadway
Explores current Broadway shows through cast and crew interviews, offering insights for seasoned theatergoers and newcomers alike.
Sherlock Holmes Short Stories
Four noncanonical Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle, including rare and previously excluded works.
This Week In Fandom History
Two co-hosts explore the history of fandom culture, uncovering obscure trivia, pivotal online conflicts, and forgotten fan works.
Collider Ladies Night & Collider Forces
Women in Hollywood share their career journeys and industry insights in candid conversations about film, TV, and representation.
Bertcast
Bert Kreischer shares personal stories and reflections on life from his perspective as a comedian.
Shannon Cason's Homemade
A storyteller shares personal narratives and reflections on life’s highs and lows.
Shakespeare Anyone?
Actors analyze Shakespeare’s plays through modern social lenses and historical context, one play at a time.
MickeyJoTheatre
Reviews and analysis of theatre productions from major stages worldwide, including interviews and industry features.
Talk Ville
Two former costars revisit the making of the TV series Smallville with behind-the-scenes insights and personal anecdotes from filming.
The No Proscenium Podcast
A weekly look at immersive theatre and interactive storytelling around the world.
The Intelligent Vocalist
A vocal coach discusses singing technique, anatomy, performance, and industry insights based on decades of teaching experience.
From the Top
Features performances and stories by talented young classical musicians from across the United States.
The Martin Sheen Podcast
Martin Sheen shares personal stories, reflections, and poetry exploring faith, hope, love, and the human experience.
The Runthrough
Olympians Adam Rippon and Ashley Wagner and Sarah Hughes discuss figure skating news, competitions, and behind-the-scenes questions.
The Poetry Cafe
Live poetry readings, music, and artist interviews from global performers in an open mic and spoken word format.
The Green Horizon
A down-on-his-luck Irish space captain and his misfit crew navigate a war-torn galaxy chasing fame and fortune.
The Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection Daily
A daily dose of poetry and reflection to help listeners reconnect with their inner lives and the world through poems from a range of voices.
Wild West Tales - Old Time Radio Westerns
Classic Western radio dramas from the 1920s to 1960s featuring shows like Gunsmoke, Have Gun Will Travel, and Frontier Gentleman.
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Old Time Radio Westerns
Classic Western radio dramas from the golden age of radio, digitally restored for enhanced audio clarity and immersive storytelling.
Case Closed! (old time radio)
Classic crime dramas from the golden age of radio, featuring detectives, mysteries, and noir storytelling.
Relic Radio Sci-Fi (old time radio)
Classic science fiction radio dramas from the mid-20th century, including episodes of X Minus One and other vintage series.
That Aged Well
Revisits childhood movies with a mix of nostalgia and critical hindsight, exploring how they hold up over time.
" The Power of Vocal Dynamics For Executives"
Teaches executives how to use vocal control, presence, and intentional communication to lead with greater influence and impact.
The97sPodcast
Three friends discuss everyday life with humor and honesty, blending fun, insight, and absurdity.
Once We Were Spacemen
Actors Nathan Fillion and Alan Tudyk interview fellow creatives about their lives and careers.
The Relic Radio Show (old time radio)
Classic old-time radio dramas from the 1940s and 1950s, curated and rebroadcast for modern audiences.
The Horror! (Old Time Radio)
Classic old-time radio horror and suspense stories from the golden age of audio thrillers.
Push The Roll with Ross Bryant | Call of Cthulhu Improv TTRPG Podcast
Comedic Call of Cthulhu one-shots blending improv and horror, based on audience prompts and dice-driven twists.
All Of It with Alison Stewart
A cultural exploration of the ideas, creators, and context shaping New York City’s diverse creative landscape.
Strange Tales (Old Time Radio)
Unsettling old-time radio dramas exploring the strange, bizarre, and unnatural.
Play On Podcasts
Epic audio adventures that reimagine timeless tales with original music and theatrical voice performances.
Sherlock Holmes Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio
Classic Sherlock Holmes radio dramas and public domain films featuring iconic actors from the golden age of radio.
Mission Rejected
A backup team of misfit agents tackles secret missions after the top agent refuses to comply.
The Great Detectives Present Dragnet (Old Time Radio)
A deep dive into every episode of the classic radio series Dragnet, exploring its impact and legacy.
The Penumbra Podcast
Immersive audio dramas spanning sci-fi noir, queer medieval fantasy, and dystopian reality TV thrillers.