Five great podcasts for International Podcast Day 2021
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Every year on September 30, International Podcast Day celebrates podcasters from around the world. Whether they’ve been doing podcasts for years or they’re only a few episodes in, podcasters have the power to inform, humor, and offer insight into the world around them. If you’re looking for a new podcast to check out, these five podcasts offer hours of amazing content.
For sneakerheads, My First Kicks is the premier podcast about the love of sneakers. Hosted by Hass and Ify Nwadiwe, the podcast features guests discussing their first pair of sneakers. Previous guests include Jacquis Neal, J.D. Witherspoon, and Cody Ziglar.
Iconic pro wrestling announcer Jim Ross looks back on some of the most memorable PPVs and wrestlers with the weekly podcast Grillin’ JR. Hosted by Conrad Thompson, old-school wrestling fans will enjoy hearing Ross’ thoughts on some of the biggest moments in wrestling history.
Video games and history go hand in hand. Games such as Assassin’s Creed and Dynasty Warriors have blended historical events with mesmerizing storylines to become beloved franchises. With History N’ Games, Meghan Sullivan discusses the real-life history behind some of your favorite video games. Listeners can support the podcast on Patreon.
Formerly known as Super Best Friendcast, Castle Super Beast, which is hosted by Woolie and Pat, offers some insight in the world of video games. While the podcast goes up on Tuesdays, fans can watch the pair record each episode live on Twitch each Monday.
When they’re not performing in front of fans on the road, Emery’s Toby Morrell and Matt Carter discuss some hot topics with The BadChristian Podcast. Originally a blog, The BadChristian Podcast has spawned an app, three e-books, and a U.S. tour. Members of Underoath, Anberlin, and Cold have appeared on the podcast.
Since 2009, MP3s and NPCs owner Terrance Pryor has written about music, conventions, cosplay, and video games for publications such as AXS, Examiner, Fake Walls, and Ranker. Based out of Los Angeles, the former rock concert promoter/radio host can be seen talking about rock music on AXS TV’s Music’s Greatest Mysteries and discussing music and whatever else on their Black Man Talks Rock channel on YouTube.