Arts Podcasts
Ranked by chart position, with free AI-powered daily summaries on every show.
Showing 1–100 of 2,450 podcasts
Fresh Air
Intimate interviews with prominent figures in arts, culture, and current affairs.
#2
The Moth
True stories told live and without notes by people sharing personal experiences on stage.
#3
99% Invisible
A weekly exploration of the unnoticed design and architecture shaping everyday life.
#4
iDesign Lab: The Design Podcast with Tiffany & Scott Woolley
Tiffany and Scott Woolley discuss interior design, trends, and the intersection of design, business, and culture with industry professionals.
#5
Stories of Art
Explores pivotal moments, artists, and hidden histories that shaped art across centuries.
#6
The MOOD Podcast
Long-form conversations with artists exploring creativity, identity, and the inner lives behind photographic and artistic practice.
#7
Walk-In Talk Podcast
Raw, unfiltered conversations with chefs, farmers, and hospitality workers exploring the realities of the food industry.
#8
The Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast
Forrest Kelly
#9
Things Bakers Know: The King Arthur Baking Podcast
A baking podcast exploring the history, techniques, and stories behind different baked goods with expert bakers and listener questions.
#10
The Magnus Archives
A haunted archivist investigates supernatural cases that blur into a growing cosmic horror.
#11
Spooked
Ordinary people share their chilling, firsthand accounts of paranormal encounters.
#12
The Book Club
Explores the historical context and author backgrounds behind classic and contemporary books.
#13
Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers
A daily guided meditation and Rosary prayer based on Catholic scripture and tradition.
#14
Myths and Legends
Retells global myths and legends, from Arthur to Aladdin, with origins and tales reimagined for modern listeners.
#15
Return on Design
A podcast about designing homes that are both aesthetically pleasing and financially valuable through strategic renovation and real estate insights.
#16
The Book Review
Top authors and critics discuss the week's most notable books and literary news with The New York Times Book Review.
#17
The Jimmy Dore Show
A progressive political comedian delivers impassioned commentary on current events and systemic corruption.
#18
The Chef's Cut
Adrienne Cheatham and Joe Flamm explore cooking techniques and kitchen stories with celebrity chefs, sharing tips and humor for food lovers.
#19The Upstaging Gentlemen (Chasing Theatrical Dreams)
Two theater professionals share their journey of pursuing artistic dreams while inspiring others to take bold steps toward their goals.
#20
Dish
A chef and a broadcaster host weekly dinner parties featuring celebrity guests, gourmet meals, and candid conversation.
#21
Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio
Explores global food stories, interviews with renowned chefs, and unusual culinary topics, from food science to cultural traditions.
#22
The Poetry Cafe
Live poetry readings, music, and artist interviews from global performers in an open mic and spoken word format.
#23
Eating History
A chef and a history enthusiast explore the cultural and historical origins of iconic foods, starting with the global rise of pizza.
#24
Off The Shelf with Morgann Book
A weekly conversation with authors about the real-life inspirations, writing quirks, and personal stories behind their books.
#25
The Sporkful
Explores how food shapes human experiences, identities, and connections through curious, everyday eating.
#26
Snap Judgment
Real stories paired with music create cinematic, dramatic radio that challenges listeners to see the world from others' perspectives.
#27
Articles of Interest
A show about the stories and significance behind the clothes we wear.
#28
What Should I Read Next?
A reader shares their literary preferences and current reads, receiving personalized book recommendations from a knowledgeable host.
#29
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin
In-depth interviews hosted by Rick Rubin that explore ideas and perspectives.
#30
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Daily episodes feature classic radio detective dramas from the 1940s and 1950s, including Johnny Dollar, Dragnet, and Charlie Chan.
#31
Fantasy Fangirls
Two sisters discuss fantasy books, analyzing lore, characters, and theories with humor and pop culture references.
#32
Zero to Well-Read
A weekly exploration of famous books, covering plot, themes, and significance, from classics to modern literary hits.
#33
Daring Creativity
Explores human resilience and wonder through interviews with people pursuing extraordinary lives.
#34
ill-advised by Bill Nighy
Bill Nighy offers gently humorous, low-stakes advice for the socially awkward, with book picks and music selections.
#35
I Want Her Shoes Podcast
Discusses style and career strategies for women through interviews with successful professionals.
#36
Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio
Classic radio dramas featuring detectives like Johnny Dollar, Dragnet, Sherlock Holmes, and The Shadow from the Golden Age of Radio.
#37
Florida Living LIfe
A Florida lifestyle and food podcast featuring conversations about local food, culture, and stories with hosts Jamie Waugh and Julie Riga.
#38
The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Corgan interviews highly successful people about their paths to achievement and the complexities of reaching the top of their fields.
#39
The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters
Explores food through cooking, culture, and conversation with chefs, writers, and experts.
#40
The New Yorker: Fiction
A monthly reading and conversation with The New Yorker’s fiction editor Deborah Treisman.
#41
NPR's Book of the Day
A daily podcast highlighting the most compelling new books across genres, distilled into brief, accessible episodes.
#42
Design Matters with Debbie Millman
Creative people discuss how they shape their lives and careers through design, art, and personal philosophy.
#43
岩中花述
Women share personal journeys and reflections on life, resilience, and self-discovery in conversations that blend intellect and emotion.
#44
Gastropod
Explores the science and history behind food and farming, from ancient feasts to modern aquaculture and everything in between.
#45
Books, Beach, & Beyond
Authors discuss writing, publishing, and literary life with insights from bestselling creators and industry insiders.
#46
Fashion Neurosis with Bella Freud
Bella Freud discusses fashion, identity, and personal history with guests from fashion, art, music, and literature.
#47
Selected Shorts
Actors perform live readings of short fiction, blending literature and performance to explore the human experience.
#48
The Flavor Journal
Explores the stories behind food, from traditional recipes to street eats and culinary trends, connecting culture, memory, and flavor.
#49
Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl Podcast
A group discusses the book and audiobook series Dungeon Crawler Carl in a read-along format.
#50
ON THE COUCH
Cultural leaders discuss creativity and connection while sitting on John Chamberlain’s iconic foam couches.
#51
RISK!
People share deeply personal, true stories they never thought they'd dare to tell in public.
#52
Pretty, Not Smart with Louie and Yoatzi Castro
Two siblings share candid, humorous stories and perspectives on beauty, intelligence, and life through lively cultural conversations.
#53
The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker
Fiction writers from The New Yorker read their own stories.
#54
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
Ina Garten hosts friends at her East Hampton home for intimate conversations over cocktails and cooking.
#55
Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)
Classic radio detective stories from the 1940s and 50s, featuring hard-boiled private eyes and noir mysteries.
#56
MrCreepyPasta's Storytime
Narrates horror and darkly humorous creepypasta stories from the internet, often submitted by listeners.
#57
CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time Radio
A classic radio drama series featuring mystery, suspense, and thriller stories from the golden age of radio.
#58
Skin Anarchy
Explores the science and stories behind skincare, makeup, haircare, and fragrance through interviews with beauty industry innovators.
#59
Twenty Thousand Hertz
Explores the hidden stories and science behind iconic sounds, from movie effects to jingles and animal communication.
#60
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day
A daily exploration of new words with definitions, usage, and etymological insights from Merriam-Webster editors.
#61
LeVar Burton Reads
LeVar Burton narrates acclaimed short fiction by renowned authors with immersive sound design.
#62
Breaking Bread with Tom Papa
Comedian Tom Papa shares laughs and stories with guests over bread-filled conversations.
#63
Inside Trader Joe's
A behind-the-scenes look at Trader Joe's, exploring its unique culture, products, and what drives customer loyalty.
#64
The Run-Through with Vogue
Conversations with Vogue editors and creatives about fashion news, trends, and behind-the-scenes insights from the world of Vogue.
#65
Storytime for Grownups
Classic literature read aloud with helpful commentary for adult listeners.
#66
The Literary Life Podcast
A deep exploration of classic literature through slow reading, guided by experienced teachers and lifelong readers.
#67
Handbag Designer 101: The Stories Behind Handbag Designers, Brands, and Industry Icons
Explores the creative journeys, craftsmanship, and business strategies behind iconic handbag brands and the designers who built them.
#68
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar | Old Time Radio
A radio detective solves crimes across the United States with wit and persistence in this classic noir series.
#69
The Maria Liberati Show
A chef explores global food traditions, cultural stories, and the connections between cuisine, art, and literature.
#70
Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories
A soothing reading of Sherlock Holmes stories in chronological order, paired with relaxation music to help listeners fall asleep.
#71
The Odyssey
Homer
#72
The Lou Young Show
A variety podcast hosted by former NFL player Lou Young, who now performs comedy.
#73
Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
Analyzes female celebrity memoirs and pop culture through a book club format.
#74
Gunsmoke | Old Time Radio
OTR Gold
#75
Scary Stories and Rain
Unsettling true stories narrated calmly over soothing rain sounds, designed for sleep or quiet nighttime listening.
#76
Bad On Paper
Two friends discuss books and interview inspiring women in weekly conversations.
#77
The Von Haessler Doctrine
A political talk show blending humor and independent analysis on current events with host Eric Von Haessler and regular contributors.
#78
Book Talk, etc.
A podcast offering book recommendations to expand your to-be-read list.
#79
Classical Stuff You Should Know
Three hosts explore ancient history and classical culture with humor and insight.
#80
The Prancing Pony Podcast
A weekly discussion exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium with depth, humor, and pop-culture flair.
#81
Poetry Unbound
A deep, reflective exploration of individual poems, unpacking their meaning, language, and emotional resonance.
#82
Dragons in the Details: An ACOTAR & Maasverse Deep Dive Podcast
Explores themes, characters, and hidden details in Sarah J. Maas's fantasy books and the Maasverse through in-depth literary analysis.
#83
Overdue
Two friends read and discuss books they’ve been meaning to get around to, from classics to obscure titles.
#84
Inklings Book Club
A book club exploring global storytelling through author interviews and monthly discussions on writing and inspiration.
#85
Table Manners with Jessie and Lennie Ware
A weekly podcast featuring conversations about food, family, and life over home-cooked meals with celebrity guests and the host's mother.
#86
The Shit No One Tells You About Writing
A writer and two agents share practical advice on craft, publishing, and query letters for emerging authors.
#87
Dragnet | Old Time Radio
A police procedural drama that follows real-life cases with stark realism and minimal music, set in 1940s–50s Los Angeles.
#88
پلی لیست | PlayList
یک پادکست موسیقی که هر قسمت حول یک خواننده، سبک، کشور یا حس خاص میچینه و موسیقی بیوقفه ارائه میده.
#89
Literature and History
A chronological exploration of world literature and its cultural history, from ancient Sumerian texts to early Islamic civilization.
#90
PASSAGES: On Morrison
Writers and readers discuss excerpts from Toni Morrison’s work in communal, in-depth conversations led by Namwali Serpell.
#91
Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa
Dua Lipa discusses beloved books with their authors, exploring stories that provoke emotion and new perspectives.
#92
Breaking Beauty Podcast
Two veteran beauty editors review products, discuss skincare and makeup trends, and interview industry insiders weekly.
#93
The Currently Reading Podcast
Two hosts discuss their current reads and offer genre-spanning, spoiler-free book reviews to help listeners choose what to read next.
#94
Creative Pep Talk
A practical guide for creatives to build a sustainable practice through interviews and strategies from artists and makers.
#95
Food Friends: Home Cooking Made Easy
Two former personal chefs share easy, seasonal recipes and kitchen tips to help home cooks prepare quick, delicious meals.
#96
Close Readings
Literary critics and scholars examine key works across genres and periods, offering in-depth analysis of texts and themes.
#97
Work in Progress with Sophia Bush
Conversations with inspiring people about their personal and professional journeys, embracing growth and imperfection.
#98
Dressed: The History of Fashion
Explores the social and cultural histories behind clothing and why people wear what they wear.
Hidden Brain
Explores human behavior and the unconscious patterns that shape our decisions, relationships, and society through science and storytelling.
This American Life
True stories exploring weekly themes with emotional depth, humor, and narrative twists, capturing the complexities of contemporary life.