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Life & fun · April 23, 2019

Luminary

The Netflix of podcasts with $100M in funding

Luminary launched on April 23, 2019 with 172 votes, #127 of 3,128 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.

What it does

Built by and for podcasts lovers. Luminary has the shows you already know and love. Find exactly what you want to listen to, when you want to listen to it. Subscribe to Premium for over 40 ad-free podcasts including top shows and compelling originals.

After over 7 years, Luminary is discontinuing the use of its podcast app as of September 30, 2026. Luminary podcasts remain available on Apple Podcasts.

This does not impact users who listen to Luminary podcasts on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Listeners will be able to still enjoy access to Luminary's podcasts through Apple Podcasts . In addition, Guys We F****d listeners will also be able to access this podcast through Apple Podcasts or Spotify . If you have any additional questions please send an email to [email protected]from luminarypodcasts.com

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