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Writers and producers at Gimlet Media and The Ringer, which were two of the first podcast production companies to unionize with the WGA East, have ratified their first collective bargaining agreements. The contracts, which the guild called “groundbreaking,” were unanimously ratified by the 48 members o the bargaining…

EXCLUSIVE: Stephen Kramer Glickman, one of the stars of Nickelodeon's Big Time Rush, and Jack Herrguth, who developed Comedy Central's Nathan For You, have teamed up for a podcast series about failure. The pair are working on Never Surrender with production company Western Sound, the firm behind Lost Hills, and Acast…

EXCLUSIVE: Kelly Osbourne and Vegas showman Jeff Beacher are reuniting for a weekly podcast series. The Osbournes star and Beacher, founder of vaudeville-inspired comedy nightlife experience, are hosting The Kelly Osbourne and Jeff Beacher Show. The show will resemble a live theater experience and will see them have…

AppleTV+ has launched a non-fiction podcast series about a controversial war crimes story ahead of the premiere of a doc series. The streamer is launching The Line, which tells the story of U.S. Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher who was charged with committing war crimes, before ultimately being acquitted on all but one…

One would say that Little Marvin’s Amazon Prime Video series Them is super relevant to the current social landscape when it comes to race. The truth of the matter is the topics tackled in Them have always been relevant — long before 2021. Them, which debuts on April 9 on Prime Video, is executive produced by Lena…

EXCLUSIVE: Diversion Media, a publishing business that has worked with the authors behind the books that became Pitch Perfect, Ford V. Ferrari and The Mauritanian, is aggressively expanding its audio operation as it looks to build more IP that it can develop for film and TV. This comes as it launches Nazi thriller…

Nearly 30 years after its debut, The X-Files and its star David Duchnovy maintain a diehard fan base. But once upon a time, Duchovny wasn’t quite sold that the show would be a success. On Wednesday’s episode of the Literally! With Rob Lowe podcast, the actor admitted that he once considered turning down the sci-fi…

EXCLUSIVE: Nick Viall, a former star of ABC’s <em style="font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica…

Alex Morgan and Sue Bird will revisit the 1996 Summer Olympic Games for the six-part documentary podcast Summer of Gold. The Olympic athletes will executive produce the audio title for TOGETHXR with Dear Media. Hailing from TOGETHXR, a women and girl-driven media and commerce company founded by Morgan, Bird, Chloe Kim…

EXCLUSIVE: Trailblazer Studios, one of the company's behind Dawn Porter's Tulsa massacre doc Red Summer for Nat Geo, is moving into podcasting. The production is kicking off this move with the launch of American Sport, a history of how sports became an indelible part of the American experience. The show, which…

The Emmy award-winning Top Chef kicks off in 18th season on April 1 and Padma Lakshmi has hosted the reality competition for 17 of them (she was asked to do the first season but was unable to — we get into that in the episode). Throughout the run of the Bravo series, Lakshmi has seen — and eaten — a lot. She stopped…

The team behind the widely-popular Serial podcast will take on election fraud with the limited audio series The Improvement Association. Launching Tuesday, April 13, The Improvement Association is a five-part series that features host, reporter and This American Life producer Zoe Chace as she travels to Bladen County…