Top Educational Episodes
A quick Google search will provide you with a list of highly recommended educational podcasts. However, we have found this is not enough. In situations where you want to listen to an exciting knowledge-filled episode in your free time, the names of the shows don’t cut it. This is where we come in. Together with the Repod community of listeners, we keep a curated list of the best educational episodes. These episodes are voted for by listeners who have been able to gauge the quality of content offered by these podcasts. Give one a listen.
The list of the top 10 Educational episodes for June 2022 is compliled from Repod’s podcast app chart data. The list below is updated monthly, daily Educational charts can be found inside the app.
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Life KitHow to have more funDo you have enough fun in life? Catherine Price, author of The Power of Fun, explains the three components of true fun and how to tap into this powerful, everyday source of joy....
"Key takeaways on how to bring more “Fun” in your life. 😎"
"Key takeaways on how to bring more “Fun” in your life. 😎"
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Something Rhymes with PurpleIchthyologistYou are in for a whale of a time today Purple People as we are jumping into the deep blue sea and meeting the fishes.
We will discover why Halibut are holy, what Cod and weak beer have in common and we will also revisit that famous red Herring of a...
""Frobley-Mobley" my favourite new word. "
""Frobley-Mobley" my favourite new word. "
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"This episode is fascinating.. some really amazing things coming to the healthy industry soon. "
"This episode is fascinating.. some really amazing things coming to the healthy industry soon. "
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The Danny Miranda Podcast#218: Sahil Bloom – Become A Magnet For Success(0:00) Sahil compliments me (0:45) Crazy coincidence (2:40) Sahil’s been plugging his Twitter since 2011 (3:44) Why Sahil is attracted to motivational tracks (6:31) Obesity research at Nike (11:40) The transition from arrogance to kindness (15:25) Identity (Indian + Jewish parents, nerd + jock) (18:27) 10-year reunion (20:14) Practices that...
"I see tweets from Sahil Bloom on a daily basis but I’ve somehow never heard him speak. This was a really great conversation between him and Danny Miranda.
Even if you don’t listen to the full episode you gotta at least play this clip.
Sahil shares a story about meeting Tim Cook (Apple CEO) at the gym. And what happened next was CRAZY 🤯 "
"I see tweets from Sahil Bloom on a daily basis but I’ve somehow never heard him speak. This was a really great conversation between him and Danny Miranda.
Even if you don’t listen to the full episode you gotta at least play this clip.
Sahil shares a story about meeting Tim Cook (Apple CEO) at the gym. And what happened next was CRAZY 🤯 "
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RadiolabInheritanceOnce a kid is born, their genetic fate is pretty much sealed. Or is it? In this episode, originally aired in 2012, we put nature and nurture on a collision course and discover how outside forces can find a way inside us, and change not just our hearts and minds, but the...
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SmartLess"Bradley Cooper"Grab your Pepcid AC; it’s time for a spicy-hot Episode 100 of SmartLess. Come laugh and cry with us, as we wet the reed and snap with both hands for our special guest, Mr. Bradley Cooper. Shabbat shalom and good yontif.Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges,...
"On their 100th episode, they have the one and only Bradley Cooper. So fun, he talks about the industry snootiness and why his first directing role was A Star is Born…. And his answer is hilarious 😆 "
"On their 100th episode, they have the one and only Bradley Cooper. So fun, he talks about the industry snootiness and why his first directing role was A Star is Born…. And his answer is hilarious 😆 "
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"Jay and Danny on the same pod together 🤭 this is like having Spider-Man and Batman together. Two future, all time podcast greats!"
"Jay and Danny on the same pod together 🤭 this is like having Spider-Man and Batman together. Two future, all time podcast greats!"
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SmartLess"Jon Hamm"The guys go full-Yamaha this week with avid golfer, Jon Hamm. It’s mad, man.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info....
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Life KitOur favorite ways to live sustainablyClimate change calls for long-term, systemic solutions, but that doesn't mean we can't all strive to live more sustainably. Life Kit is here with solutions from your kitchen to your closet....
"I’ve been trying to focus on using less plastics and the pandemic has thrown a massive wrench into my plans.
This episode has some great strategies to get back on track with limiting plastics in my life. The advice sounds like simple no-brainers but listening to the reasoning helps these lessons stick. "
"I’ve been trying to focus on using less plastics and the pandemic has thrown a massive wrench into my plans.
This episode has some great strategies to get back on track with limiting plastics in my life. The advice sounds like simple no-brainers but listening to the reasoning helps these lessons stick. "
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Comedy Bang Bang: The PodcastBen Schwartz, Adam Pally, Gil OzeriBen Schwartz, Adam Pally, and Gil Ozeri of the legendary sketch/improv group Hot Sauce join Scott for another backyard era episode! They talk about sabotaging pitch meetings, the memorable van trip to the Montreal Comedy Festival, and their version of House of Gucci. Then, Gabriel Sardinas’ grandson Irving stops by...
Editors Choice: Top Educational Shows
Mostly, we find that with home improvement, there’s always something new to learn. If you’re like us, you’re probably interested in simple DIY hacks that can be useful in improving the home. To that end, there are podcast shows with educational content in the DIY niche. However, the best part is that there’s more. Some podcasts cover different educational topics in a bid to improve listeners across the board. Wherever you’re looking to develop yourself, we’ve got just the podcast shows to do just that.
The list of the top 10 best Educational podcasts of 2022 is a compilation of the editor’s choice + collaboration with the Repod community.
Revisionist History'The past deserves a second chance' are famous words from Malcolm Gladwell, podcast host, and owner of Revolutionist History. Here's what he does on his podcast show. He re-examines a past historical event that he feels is to date misunderstood or misconstrued. Perhaps re-assessing the past can do more than enhance our perception and understanding of it. He believes it can improve our present existence. Find out the other side of the coin with Malcolm...
Broken HartsKeeping up with technological innovation and advancements can be really challenging. Co-hosts, Robert Lamb, and Julie Douglas make it easy for their listeners. What we see is not all there is, and Stuff To Blow Your Mind podcast ensures that listeners always remember that. They talk about everything from cosmic mysteries and neurological quandaries to evolutionary marvels and advances in technology....
Stuff You Should KnowProduced and hosted by the staff of How Stuff Works, Stuff You Should Know, aka SYSK, dedicates each episode to teaching you about something you probably don’t know about. Each episode stands on its own, making it easy to pick a topic at random that interests you. And there is sure to be something that’ll tickle your fancy, as the podcast has dealt with everything from cheese and Barbie to tipping, pinball, and death. With...
99% InvisibleA collaboration between public radio and the American Institute of Architects in San Francisco, the 99% Invisible podcast seeks to expose the unseen aspects of design and architecture. Often including interviews with experts, the show opens your eyes to things you might tend to overlook or take for granted, like outdoor staircases and commemorative plaques, calling your attention to all of the thought and choices that go into the aspects of our everyday lives we...
RadiolabAnother public radio program that is also available for free as a podcast, *Radiolab* has been running since 2002. It focuses on topics in the philosophy and science realms but in an accessible and light-hearted way perfect for the podcast format. If you think you’re not into science, podcast hosts Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich may just be able to convince you otherwise. Each hour-long episode is innovative, stylized, and engaging, full of music and...
TED Talks DailyA spin-off of the wildly successful TED talk format that features expert speakers on topics ranging from business to tech to science, TED Talks Daily brings you insights from the latest TED talks in podcast format. Hosted by journalist Elise Hu, this podcast show promises thought-provoking, mind-stretching, insight-inducing content to make you go “huh” or “wow” or even “whaaaat?”....
Freakonomics RadioA spin-off of the hit 2005 non-fiction book Freakonomics by Stephen Dubner and Stephen Levitt, this podcast covers socio-economic issues, but it’s way more interesting than it sounds, touching on topics that do and do not have an obvious connection to the economy. The podcast takes a deep dive into “the hidden side” of things like drugs, languages, income inequality, and what it’s like to be a CEO. Each episode features interviews with experts that...
Reply AllProduced by podcast juggernaut Gimlet, Reply All is a technology and culture podcast all about the intersection between the internet and people. Podcast hosts PJ Vogt and Alex Goldman take listeners through episodes ranging from thirty minutes to one hour in length that tell stories about social media mistakes, internet pranks, email culture, and hacking. It’s relevant to everybody who uses the internet, which is to say - everybody....
Hidden BrainAn NPR podcast hosted by journalist Shankar Vedantam, Hidden Brain makes it its aim to use a combination of science and storytelling to reveal the unconscious drives and patterns that underlie human behavior, choices, and relationships. It answers questions like “why are we nice to some people and mean to others” and “why is marriage so difficult” and even “how does our psychology shape the way we respond to epidemics”. If you’re interested in psychology,...
Planet Money“Economics for Beginners!” would easily fly as an alternative name for the Planet Money podcast. When they’re not gossiping or discussing Hollywood’s Black List, they're mainly discussing the nitty-gritty of economics. For those that wonder what inflation, charts, graphs, tax rates, and government monetary policies mean for an American citizen, Planet Money is the podcast to get answers. Hosts Amanda Aronczyk, Mary Childs, Karen Duffin, Jacob Goldstein, Sarah Gonzalez, and Kenny Malone do the most...
Travis Osterhaus | June 01, 2022
Learning never stops. Every day of your life, whether it’s something as simple as learning how to use Twitter or picking up a new language, there’s always new information to digest. Learning is a progressive curve that can significantly impact the quality of our lives. As a result, it’s essential to continually find new ways to keep learning. Educational podcasts can provide you with an avenue to do just that.
Because there is so much to learn from educational podcasts make a listening choice become complicated. Not to worry, we’ve educated ourselves to recommend the best educational podcasts for enthusiasts like yourself. The simple solution is to provide you with specially curated lists of top-rated podcast shows and episodes. From educational podcasts that teach how to play a musical instrument to those centered on learning DIY crafts, our lists cover a range of topics. Let’s get to learning.
