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24 alternatives to The Nerdist - Kal Penn
One from the vault, but a great listen for politics fans.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Nerdist - Kal Penn launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Down to earth discussion about fame and vintage typewriters.
2015 · its alternatives →
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Paul Rudd is funny, nice, and charming. Great episode.
2015 · its alternatives →
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Parasocial▲204Listening to podcasts should be a joy. So let's get started.
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A pre-launch experiment for their new politics podcast
2015 · its alternatives →
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Great episode of the always great podcast
2015 · its alternatives →
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Serial Podcast▲177From This American Life, follow 1 story over a whole season
2014 · its alternatives →
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A reddit podcast for all the stories behind the stories
2015 · its alternatives →
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Episode "Election Reflection" #TheBlameGame
2016 · its alternatives →
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For you young kids he used to be a big time comedian
2015 · its alternatives →
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A new podcast from The Nation magazine
2015 · its alternatives →
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Melissa talks about her days doing stand up & more
2016 · its alternatives →
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Hornby talks culture, obsessions, and jigsaw puzzles.
2015 · its alternatives →
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A podcast episode about minorities voting for Trump
2016 · its alternatives →
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Discussing podcast discovery & community w/ PH & Roman Mars
2015 · its alternatives →
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