Top Postcasts From iTunes April 15, 2012
- TEDTalks (video) – TEDTalks
TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. On this feed, you’ll find TEDTalks video to inspire, intrigue and stir the imagination from some of the world’s leading thinkers and doers, speaking from the stage at TED conferences, TEDx events and partner events around the world. This podcast is also available in high-def video and audio-only formats.
- WNYC’s Radiolab – Jad Abumrad & Robert Krulwich
On Radiolab, science meets culture and information sounds like music. Each episode of Radiolab® is an investigation — a patchwork of people, sounds, stories and experiences centered around One Big Idea. Hosted by Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich, Radiolab is produced by WNYC public radio. Support the adventure with a donation by pasting the following URL into your browser: http://www.wnyc.org/epledge/radiolab
- Breakin’ It Down (HD MP4 – 30fps) – Revision3
Thinking about watching a movie? Won’t you let me break it down first? It’s the REIT thing to do. Watch Catherine Reitman tenderly grab movies by the balls and tell you which ones are worth your money and which ones should be dragged out into the street and beaten with sticks.
- NPR Programs: Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me! Podcast – NPR
NPR’s weekly current events quiz. Have a laugh and test your news knowledge while figuring out what’s real and what we’ve made up.
- Stuff You Missed in History Class – HowStuffWorks.com
Who was Louise Boyd? How did Beryl Markham become Kenya’s first female commercial pilot? Join Deblina and Sarah as they explore some of history’s most fascinating people and events in the Stuff You Missed in History Class, courtesy of HowStuffWorks.com.
- Stuff You Should Know – HowStuffWorks.com
Was Atlantis a real place? How does body odor work? Join Josh and Chuck as they break down everything from dueling to diamonds in Stuff You Should Know, a podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.
- Tiësto`s Club Life Podcast – Tiësto
Can’t get enough of the radioshow Tiësto’s Club Life? Then subscribe to this podcast and get a weekly update on the favourite tracks of Tiësto! For more info about Tiësto please visit www.tiesto.com or club.bnn.nl
- Freakonomics Radio – Stephen J. Dubner
In their books "Freakonomics" and "SuperFreakonomics," Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner explore "the hidden side of everything," with stories about cheating schoolteachers, self-dealing real-estate agents, and crack-selling mama’s boys. The Freakonomics Radio podcast, hosted by Dubner, carries on that tradition with weekly episodes. Prepare to be enlightened, engaged, perhaps enraged, and definitely surprised.
- TEDTalks (audio) – TEDTalks
TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. On this feed, you’ll find TEDTalks video to inspire, intrigue and stir the imagination from some of the world’s leading thinkers and doers, speaking from the stage at TED conferences, TEDx events and partner events around the world. This podcast is also available in high-def video and audio-only formats.
- NPR Programs: Fresh Air Podcast – NPR
Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio’s most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross, the show features intimate conversations with today’s biggest luminaries.
- We Bought A Zoo: Behind-the-Scenes – 20th Century Fox
We Bought a Zoo is now available for digital download! Get 4 unique behind-the-scenes featurettes in this multi-series podcast!
- The Official Hunger Games Movie Podcast – Lionsgate
Subscribe for the latest updates from Lionsgate on The Hunger Games, in theaters March 23, 2012!
- This American Life – Chicago Public Media
Official free, weekly podcast of the award-winning radio show "This American Life." First-person stories and short fiction pieces that are touching, funny, and surprising. Hosted by Ira Glass, from WBEZ Chicago Public Media, and distributed by Public Radio International. In mp3 and updated Mondays.
- Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked: Behind-the-Scenes – 20th Century Fox
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked is now available for digital download! Get 5 unique behind-the-scenes featurettes in this multi-series podcast!
- TEDTalks (hd) – TEDTalks
TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. On this feed, you’ll find TEDTalks video to inspire, intrigue and stir the imagination from some of the world’s leading thinkers and doers, speaking from the stage at TED conferences, TEDx events and partner events around the world. This podcast is also available in high-def video and audio-only formats.
- NPR: Car Talk Podcast – NPR
America’s funniest auto mechanics take calls from weary car owners all over the country, and crack wise while they diagnose Dodges and dismiss Diahatsus. You don’t have to know anything about cars to love this one hour weekly laugh fest.
- Sesame Street Podcast – Sesame Street
The Sesame Street Podcast is a series of free portable video episodes featuring Murray Monster and all your other favorite Sesame Street Muppets. Celebrity guests and fuzzy friends explain the meaning of words like "Challenge" and "Arachnid." Sign up to get new weekly episodes automatically delivered to your computer, video iPod, or other media player, and easily turn any moment into a learning moment for your child.
- The Legend of Korra – Nickelodeon
Avatar Korra, a headstrong, rebellious, feisty young woman who continually challenges and breaks with tradition, is on her quest to become a fully realized Avatar. In this story, the Avatar struggles to find balance between tradition and modernity, the bending and non-bending world, and within herself.
- Hop – Universal Pictures
From the makers of "Despicable Me" comes an all-new comedy about candy, chicks and rock ‘n’ roll! He was destined to be the Easter Bunny, but all he wanted to do was rock! When teenage E.B. (voiced by Russell Brand) leaves for Hollywood in pursuit of his dream to become a rockstar drummer, he meets Fred (James Marsden), an out-of-work slacker with his own lofty goals. Together the two encounter a series of hilarious mishaps and misadventures and in the end help each other recognize the importance of family. "The laughs don’t stop in this movie treat for all ages!" — Pete Hammond, BOXOFFICE
- The Moth Podcast – The Moth
The Moth features people telling true, engaging, funny, touching and eye-opening stories from their lives. Hailed as "New York’s hottest and hippest literary ticket" by the Wall Street Journal, The Moth has been producing sold-out storytelling shows for over ten years. Stories are told without notes to a live audience by a wide range of people. The best have been captured here. For more information about our programs, live events, and CD’s for sale, go to www.themoth.org. The podcast is updated on Mondays.
- A State of Trance Official Podcast – Armin van Buuren
Every week, Armin selects his favourite tunes of the A State of Trance radio show and puts them into his official Podcast. Expect a blend of the hottest in trance and progressive. Enjoy!
- American Pie: Reunion – Universal Pictures
All the beloved characters from the classic raunchy teen comedy American Pie are back! A little over a decade later, the sex-obsessed classmates are together again for their high school reunion, and in one long-overdue weekend, they discover what has changed, who hasn’t and that time and distance can’t break the bonds of friendship. Their virginity may be a distant memory, but the laughs are as loud as they were ‘back in the day’.
- NBC Nightly News (video) – NBC News
Watch "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," providing reports and analysis of the day’s most newsworthy national and international events. This video podcast, updated each weekday evening by MSNBC.com, brings you the day’s show in its entirety. For more from "Nightly News", visit http://nightly.msnbc.com
- NPR: Planet Money Podcast – NPR
Money makes the world go around, faster and faster every day. On NPR’s Planet Money, you’ll meet high rollers, brainy economists and regular folks — all trying to make sense of our rapidly changing global economy.
- Here’s The Thing – WNYC Radio
In WNYC’s new podcast series, award-winning actor Alec Baldwin gives the listener unique entrée into the lives of artists, policy makers and performers. Alec sidesteps the predictable by taking listeners inside the dressing rooms, apartments, and offices of people such as comedian Chris Rock, political strategist Ed Rollins and Oscar winner Michael Douglas. Here’s the Thing: Listen to what happens when an inveterate guest becomes a host. Subscribe now and get new interviews every two weeks.
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