Performing Arts Podcasts
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Hidden Brain
Explores human behavior and the unconscious patterns that shape our decisions, relationships, and society through science and storytelling.
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.
Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast
Original horror stories delivered with immersive production and a distinctive narrative style.
Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast
A horror fiction anthology featuring creepy stories from various authors, performed by voice actors with sound effects and music.
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 horror anthology podcast exploring supernatural and eldritch mysteries through archived statements investigated by a skeptical archivist.
RISK!
People share deeply personal, true stories they never thought they'd dare to tell in public.
Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series
A horror fiction anthology featuring chilling tales from independent authors, narrated by storyteller Malcolm Blackwood.
Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio
Features classic detective radio shows from the Golden Age of Radio, highlighting the most popular mystery programs of the era.
The NoSleep Podcast
Original horror stories presented as an immersive audio experience with atmospheric music.
Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast
A horror fiction anthology featuring multiple chilling stories performed by voice actor Erik Peabody and written by independent authors.
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.
Snap Judgment
Real stories combined with music create cinematic audio experiences that challenge listeners to see the world from different perspectives.
Bear Hunt
A British prime minister navigates political and military fallout after ordering an assassination attempt on Russia's president.
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.
Six Minutes
A girl with amnesia discovers mysterious powers and uncovers a hidden world after being rescued from icy Alaskan waters.
2004: The Year Indie Rock Broke
A deep dive into how 2004 transformed indie rock, featuring key artists and industry figures who shaped the genre’s breakthrough year.
The Saints
Dramatized stories of saints' lives, told with professional actors and cinematic sound design 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.
We're Alive
A group of survivors navigates danger and human conflict in a post-apocalyptic Los Angeles overrun by the infected.
The Archers
A contemporary drama set in a rural community.
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.
HumorUs Stories — Classic and Original Funny Stories
A curated collection of classic and original humorous short stories, narrated with wit and timing.
无聊斋
两个单口喜剧演员主持的清谈节目，适合无聊时收听。
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.
FRIGHTLY! Scary Stories and Tales of Terror
Cinematic horror stories blending classic chills and original nightmares, told with atmospheric intensity and no cheap scares.
DERELICT
A secret deep-sea lab built around an ancient oceanic door uncovers terrifying secrets when scientists attempt to unlock its mysteries.
The Deadpod
A weekly show featuring live Grateful Dead performances.
The Gentleman From Hell
Private investigators examine the mass disappearance of a town linked to a reclusive billionaire and growing supernatural rumors.
Americana Podcast
Musicians discuss their lives and creative journeys in the Americana genre, hosted by Robert Earl Keen.
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
Explores American musical theater through songs, cast recordings, and stories about Broadway’s shows, songwriters, and performers.
Artist Friendly with Joel Madden
Joel Madden interviews breakthrough artists about pivotal moments, failures, and insider strategies behind their creative success.
The Tammy Tuckey Show
Interviews with entertainers and creatives by filmmaker and singer Tammy Tuckey.
Singer Songwriter | How to Write a Song, Make Music, Song Lyrics, Music Theory, Singing Lessons
Guides aspiring singer-songwriters to find their authentic voice, write original songs, and gain confidence to share music.
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.
Midst
A supernatural ship and its crew explore the farthest reaches of the cosmos, uncovering realities beyond imagination.
Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2|Mystery Audio Dramas
Explores Golden Age radio detective series including Johnny Dollar, Sherlock Holmes, and Nick Carter through their original episodes.
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
Two dance competition judges explore judging criteria, technique, costumes, and industry topics with fellow adjudicators and guests.
The Working Songwriter
A weekly conversation with contemporary songwriters exploring the craft and process behind their music.
Conversations on Dance
In-depth interviews with leading figures in dance explore the artistry, stories, and creative processes shaping the global dance world.
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1
A deep dive into classic Old Time Radio detective series, featuring iconic characters like Sherlock Holmes, Box 13, and Pat Novak.
Guitar Music Theory
Learn how music theory applies to the guitar fretboard, covering scales, chords, progressions, and improvisation through practical lessons.
Folk on Foot
Matthew Bannister walks with folk musicians through landscapes that inspire their music, blending conversation and nature.
Dark Dice
A horror actual play podcast where travelers face dragons and monsters in a dark fantasy world, forever changed by their journey.
Musicals with Cheese
A musical expert introduces a novice to musical theatre one show at a time in this weekly comedy podcast.
The Jann Arden Podcast
Jann Arden and guests discuss everyday life, personal challenges, and what it means to be authentically human.
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.
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.
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.
1001 Radio Crime Solvers
Vintage radio detective stories featuring characters like Sam Spade, Sherlock Holmes, and Joe Friday solving crimes from the golden age of radio.
MickeyJoTheatre
Reviews and analysis of theatre productions from major stages worldwide, including interviews and industry features.
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.
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 a high-energy finale.
Ambridge on the Couch - this week on The Archers
Lucy V Freeman
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 Detective Podcast
Explores the history of magic through the lives of legendary and forgotten magicians, mentalists, escape artists, and inventors.
Buskin with The Beatles
A podcast offering deep analysis and rare interviews about the Beatles.
THEY'RE NOT SHADOWS
Gripping paranormal and supernatural tales told through cinematic sound design and immersive radio drama.
Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio)
Classic Hollywood stars perform in thrilling tales from the golden age of radio's "Suspense" series.
Chop Bard
Reimagines Shakespeare's plays as accessible, entertaining experiences for modern audiences.
Industry Seating
A weekly look at professional supercross and motocross racing with behind-the-scenes insights and updates.
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.
Sherlock Holmes Short Stories
Four noncanonical Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle, including rare and previously excluded works.
Shakespeare Anyone?
Actors analyze Shakespeare’s plays through modern social lenses and historical context, one play at a time.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time Radio
Dramatic tales of mystery, suspense, horror, and the supernatural from a classic radio anthology series.
The Playbill Podcast: A Show on Broadway
Explores current Broadway shows through cast and crew interviews, offering insights for seasoned theatergoers and newcomers alike.
34 Circe Salon -- Make Matriarchy Great Again -- Disrupting History
Reveals forgotten histories of warrior women, matriarchal societies, and female power across time and myth.
Shannon Cason's Homemade
A storyteller shares personal narratives and reflections on life’s highs and lows.
The Shadow | Old Time Radio
A vigilante with the power to cloud minds battles criminals and uncovers conspiracies in this classic radio mystery series.
Bertcast
Bert Kreischer shares personal stories and reflections on life from his perspective as a comedian.
Jokermen
A podcast exploring the life, music, and legacy of Leonard Cohen.
Collider Ladies Night & Collider Forces
Perri Nemiroff interviews rising and influential Hollywood artists about their careers, projects, and impact on the industry.
Talk Ville
Two former costars revisit the making of the TV series Smallville with behind-the-scenes insights and personal anecdotes from filming.
Scary Stories and Rain
Unsettling true stories narrated calmly over soothing rain sounds, ideal for sleep or quiet reflection.
Choice Classic Radio Drama & Horror | Old Time Radio
Classic radio dramas featuring mystery, suspense, and horror from the Golden Age of Radio.
The No Proscenium Podcast
A weekly look at immersive theatre and interactive storytelling around the world.
The 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows | Old Time Radio
A curated collection of classic old time radio programs spanning comedy, mystery, sci-fi, and drama from broadcasting's golden age.
The Intelligent Vocalist
A vocal coach discusses singing technique, anatomy, performance, and industry insights based on decades of teaching experience.
Daniel and Isabel Save Classical Music
Two classical musicians explore favorite pieces and the creative life with humor and live music in each episode.
From the Top
Features performances and stories by talented young classical musicians from across the United States.
The Big Fib
A child questions two adults, one truthful and one deceptive, about a topic to determine which is the real expert.
The Martin Sheen Podcast | Storytelling, Human Interest & Conversations
Martin Sheen shares personal stories, reflections, and poetry exploring faith, hope, love, and the human experience.
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.
Hey, That's Me! - A Commentary Podcast
Brian Lynch and Patrick Cotnoir create audio commentaries for films and TV shows with the creators who never recorded them.
The Runthrough
Olympians Adam Rippon and Ashley Wagner and Sarah Hughes discuss figure skating news, competitions, and behind-the-scenes drama.
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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 Horror! (Old Time Radio)
Classic horror radio dramas from the 1930s and 1940s, featuring eerie tales of the supernatural and macabre.