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24 alternatives to Longform Podcast
A weekly conversation with a non-fiction writer or editor.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Longform Podcast launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Talk with a writer or editor on craft and career.
2015 · longform.org · its alternatives →
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Prehype Podcast▲107Entrepreneurs speaking to people they think are interesting
2015 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Curating the resurgence of the spoken word
2017 · inside.com · its alternatives →
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Full Stack Radio▲128A podcast for devs interested in building great products.
2015 · fullstackradio.com · its alternatives →
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A reddit podcast for all the stories behind the stories
2015 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →
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A short, weekly show about design and development
2015 · spec.fm · its alternatives →
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A hybrid podcast network and production house
2017 · thepodglomerate.com · its alternatives →
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Karina Longworth is a film writer and the podcast creator
2015 · longform.org · its alternatives →
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The stories behind wonderful old school businesses
2015 · thedistance.basecamp.com · its alternatives →
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Radiotopia▲112A podcasting revolution: remaking public radio
2014 · radiotopia.fm · its alternatives →
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Podcast by the writers at How Stuff Works
2015 · iheart.com · its alternatives →
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A podcast of Oxford-style debates on complex topics
2015 · intelligencesquaredus.org · its alternatives →
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A podcast of candid conversations w/ creative entrepreneurs
2015 · unmistakablecreative.com · its alternatives →
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Zen Founder▲131A weekly podcast about staying sane while starting up
2015 · zenfounder.com · its alternatives →
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A weekly podcast about building a startup from the ground up
2015 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →
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