20 Best Crooked Podcasts

1. Pod Save America

Four former aides to President Obama—Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer and Tommy Vietor—are joined by journalists, politicians, activists, and more for a no-b******t conversation about politics.
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Hosts Jon Favreau, Tommy Vietor, Jon Lovett
Facebook Followers 113.7KTwitter Followers 581.3KInstagram Followers 50.1K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 57 min Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. What A Day

What A Day cuts through all the chaos and crimes to help you understand what matters and how you can fix it—all in just 20 minutes. Hosts Tre'vell Anderson, Priyanka Aribindi, Josie Duffy Rice, and Juanita Tolliver break down the biggest news of the day, share important stories you may have missed, and show you what 'Fox & Friends' would sound like if it were hosted by people whose parents read to them as children. New episodes Monday through Friday at 5 a.m. EST.
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Hosts Priyanka Aribindi, Tre'vell Anderson
Facebook Followers 86.7KTwitter Followers 378.7KInstagram Followers 17.3K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 20 min Play Get Email Contact

3. Pod Save the World

'Pod Save America' cohost Tommy Vietor thought foreign policy was boring and complicated until he got the education of a lifetime working for President Obama's National Security Council. On 'Pod Save the World,' he and former deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes break down the latest global developments and bring you behind the scenes with the people who were there. New episodes every Wednesday. To get access to extended ad-free Pod Save The World episodes, sign up to be a Friends of the Pod member at crooked.com/friends
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Hosts Ben Rhodes, Tommy Vietor
Facebook Followers 29.6KTwitter Followers 567.2KInstagram Followers 346.5K Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 69 min Since Jan 2017 Play Get Email Contact

4. Lovett or Leave It

Lovett or Leave It is a live variety show and podcast that breaks down the week's news in politics and pop culture with sketches, games, jokes that literally never miss, and everyone's favorite: nuanced analysis. Join Jon Lovett and an all star line up of comedians, journalists, and other amazing guests live every Thursday night or in your podcast feed every Saturday morning.
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Host Jon Lovett
Twitter Followers 378.7KInstagram Followers 36 Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 65 min Play Get Email Contact

5. Offline with Jon Favreau

Is the internet slowly breaking our brains, and if so, what can we do about it? Offline with Jon Favreau is a different kind of Sunday show. A place where you can take a break from doom-scrolling and tune in to smarter, lighter conversations about the impact of technology & the internet on our collective culture. Intimate interviews between Pod Save America host Jon Favreau and notable guests like Stephen Colbert, Hasan Piker, ContraPoints, Margaret Atwood, and Megan Rapinoe spark curiosity and introspection.
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Host Jon Favreau
Facebook Followers 86.7KTwitter Followers 378.7KInstagram Followers 346.5K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 61 min Play Get Email Contact

6. Hysteria

Political commentator and comedy writer Erin Ryan and former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Alyssa Mastromonaco are joined by a bicoastal squad of funny, opinionated women to talk through everything from reproductive rights to romcoms. They break down the political news of the week, plus the topics, trends, and cultural stories that affect women's lives.
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Hosts Alyssa Mastromonaco, Erin Gloria Ryan
Facebook Followers 86.7KTwitter Followers 378.7KInstagram Followers 346.5K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 77 min Play Get Email Contact

7. Keep It!

Wherever pop culture and politics collide, Ira Madison III and Louis Virtel are on hand to examine the gorgeous wreckage from their uniquely queer perspective. Each week, our 'Princes of Pop Culture' are joined by the likes of Michelle Yeoh, Hunter Doohan, John Boyega, Connie Britton, Gabrielle Union, and Sheryl Lee Ralph to unpack the latest controversies, laude character actress appreciation, and all the shade that's fit to throw. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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Hosts Louis Virtel, Ira Madison III
Facebook Followers 86.3KTwitter Followers 378.7KInstagram Followers 339.4K Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 81 min Play Get Email Contact

8. America Dissected

Wellness isn't just about mindfulness, exercise, or the perfect skin. Politics, media, culture, science — everything around us — interact to shape our health. On America Dissected, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed explores what's really making us sick and what we'll need to take on — be it racism, corporate capitalism, or snake oil salesmen — to keep all of us healthy. From insulin price gouging to ineffective sunscreens, America Dissected cuts deeper into the state of health in America. New episodes every Tuesday.
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Host Dr. Abdul El-Sayed
Facebook Followers 86.7KTwitter Followers 378.7KInstagram Followers 346.5K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 51 min Play Get Email Contact

9. Work Appropriate

Inspired by her immensely popular newsletter, author Anne Helen Petersen turns her attention to the wild world of work in Work Appropriate. Featuring guest appearances by the smartest people Anne knows, the show delivers humorous but practical workplace advice for a range of listener questions. The problems may be limitless but so are the solutions!
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Host Anne Helen Petersen
Facebook Followers 86.7KTwitter Followers 378.7KInstagram Followers 346.5K Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 44 min Play Get Email Contact

10. Strict Scrutiny

Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it.Hosted by three badass constitutional law professors-- Leah Litman, Kate Shaw, and Melissa Murray-- Strict Scrutiny provides in-depth, accessible, and irreverent analysis of the Supreme Court and its cases, culture, and personalities. Each week, Leah, Kate, and Melissa break down the latest headlines and biggest legal questions facing our country, emphasizing what it all means for our daily lives.Whether you're a lawyer or law student, or you're just here for the messy legal drama, Strict Scrutiny has you covered. New episodes out every Monday… plus bonuses whenever SCOTUS takes away another one of our rights.
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Hosts Leah Litman, Kate Shaw, Melissa Murray
Twitter Followers 37.8K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 65 min Play Get Email Contact

11. Pod Save the People

Organizer and activist DeRay Mckesson explores news, culture, social justice, and politics with analysis from Kaya Henderson, De'Ara Balenger, and Myles Johnson. Then he sits down for deep conversations with experts, influencers, and diverse local and national leaders. New episodes every Tuesday.
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Hosts Kaya Henderson, DeRay Mckesson, De'Ara Balenger
Facebook Followers 86.3KTwitter Followers 35.6KInstagram Followers 346.5K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 65 min Play Get Email Contact

12. Ruined with Alison Leiby and Halle Kiefer

Ruined is a weekly movie podcast in which horror aficionado Halle Kiefer unpacks a different spooky film for her squeamish friend and co-host, Alison Leiby, who can't stomach watching horror herself, but is dying to know the twists. Every week the hosts 'ruin' a horror movie, from slashers to home invasions, creature features to the supernatural, they cover it all! Horror fans, scaredy cats, and film buffs are all welcome. Listen to new episodes of Ruined every Tuesday.
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Hosts Halle Kiefer, Alison Leiby
Twitter Followers 1.9K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 78 min Play Get Email Contact

13. Pod Save the UK

Pod Save the UK is your weekly fix of political news, big ideas and a shot of inspiration. Each week hosts, comedian Nish Kumar and journalist Coco Khan are joined by politicians, experts, and famous friends to unpick the latest news, look for solutions, and inspire action. From Crooked Media the creators of Pod Save America in partnership with Reduced Listening, tune in to new episodes of Pod Save the UK every Thursday wherever you pod.
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Hosts Coco Khan, Nish Kumar
Facebook Followers 86.7KTwitter Followers 4.9KInstagram Followers 18.5K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 49 min Play Get Email Contact

14. X-Ray Vision

Crooked Media's nerd-culture podcast X-Ray Vision takes listeners on a journey through the zeitgeist-iest (patent pending) films, TV shows, and comics. Join award winning hosts Jason Concepcion & Rosie Knight for one-of-a-kind analysis, the latest news and show lore, and access to the writers, producers, directors, and stars who make your favorite pop culture shows, movies and more! Find new episodes of X-Ray Vision out every Wednesday & Friday.
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Hosts Jason Concepcion, Rosie Knight
Facebook Followers 86.7KTwitter Followers 3.4KInstagram Followers 346.5K Frequency 30 episodes / year Avg Length 45 min Play Get Email Contact

15. Stuck with Damon Young

Stuck with Damon Young returns with more off-the-cuff conversations inspired by today's most culturally relevant headlines and round ups of Damon-approved listener-submitted questions. Each episode, award-winning author Damon Young is joined by some of the best, brightest, and Blackest people he knows including special guests Kiese Laymon, Roy Wood Jr., Elaine Welteroth, Nikole Hannah-Jones and others. Come explore the uncomfortable, hideous, and hilarious absurdity of our human behavior. Listen to Stuck with Damon Young on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Facebook Followers 46.7KTwitter Followers 29.7KInstagram Followers 57.4K Frequency 5 episodes / quarter Avg Length 52 min Play Get Email Contact

16. Dare We Say

Join Josie Totah, Alycia Pascual Peña, and Yasmine Hamady three young actresses, disruptors, and best friends as they navigate the issues that affect their lives; from hookup culture and social media to structural racism and LGBTQ rights. Our fearless hosts won't shy away from diving deep into controversial topics even turning to their elders (aka actors, activists, comedians, experts, politicians, 26 year olds) to try to understand the world their generation was handed.
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Hosts Josie Totah, Yasmine Hamady, Alycia Pascual-Pena
Twitter Followers 378.7KInstagram Followers 3K Frequency 13 episodes / year Avg Length 48 min Play Get Email Contact

17. Dreamtown: The Story of Adelanto

What happens when a city on the verge of collapse tries to reinvent itself? How much will it cost? Who will pay the price? Reporter David Weinberg spent years following one city in California's Mojave desert as it tried to transform itself from a city of prisons to a city of pot. And it worked…for a while. Until it, spectacularly, didn't. From Crooked Media, this is Dreamtown: The Story of Adelanto. Coming June 7th wherever you get your podcasts.
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Facebook Followers 86.7KTwitter Followers 378.7KInstagram Followers 346.5K Frequency 10 episodes / year Avg Length 29 min Play Get Email Contact

18. Stiffed

New York City, 1973. Bob Guccione, the founder of the men's magazine Penthouse, is about to drop his latest project, and it's not quite what anyone is expecting. Enter Viva, an erotic magazine for women published by a porn king but staffed by drumroll a bunch of feminist writers and editors. Viva features groundbreaking full-frontal male nudes, writing by feminist icons like Betty Friedan, and profiles of literary legends like Maya Angelou. Its cover stars include Bianca Jagger and Shelley Duvall.
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Host Jennifer Romolini
Facebook Followers 86.7KTwitter Followers 378.7KInstagram Followers 346.5K Frequency 9 episodes / year Avg Length 27 min Play Get Email Contact

19. Radiolingo

Radiolingo investigates all the ways language shapes our world and how our world shapes language. Hosted by Ahmed Ali Akbar, an audio journalist and James Beard Award-winning writer, each episode introduces a new way of looking at the impact of language across our lives, our relationships, our culture and much more. Radiolingo is a Crooked Media and Duolingo production.
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Host Ahmed Ali Akbar
Facebook Followers 86.7KTwitter Followers 378.7KInstagram Followers 346.5K Play Get Email Contact

20. This Land

The award-winning documentary podcast This Land is back for season 2. Host Rebecca Nagle reports on how the far right is using Native children to attack American Indian tribes and advance a conservative agenda.
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Host Rebecca Nagle
Facebook Followers 86.7KTwitter Followers 378.7KInstagram Followers 346.5K Frequency 3 episodes / year Avg Length 31 min Play Get Email Contact