In just a couple of weeks I cycled all the way from love listening to episode after episode on long, meditative walks with a stroller and hearing Zahedi’s voice in my head at all other times of day to the other side. I managed to get my husband hooked in the process. He continued to listen every day as the episodes came out, whereas when I caught the distinct cadence of Zahedi’s voice coming out of the fuzzy iPhone speaker from the kitchen, I began to feel embarrassed. For me? For Zahedi? For me for once liking him and for Zahedi for being so . . . needy.
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The new year is expected to add a dose of superhero action and at least one former president to the podcasting universe.
Podcasting was one of the few entertainment constants in 2020, as the novel coronavirus roiled film and television productions and forced many networks and studios to push back many big-ticket releases. Audio-first producers, meanwhile, continued to make new shows even if it meant recording in sound-proofed closets or home basements.
In fact, the last year was in many ways an inflection point for the podcast industry, one of continued consolidation and investment. It was the year that it seemed like almost everyone including Michelle Obama and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex launched podcasts. That’s a trend that’s expected to continue heading into 2021. In the new year, listeners can expect more of the narrative non-fiction series that have become podcasting’s bread and butter (Pineapple Street Studios will launch series on the Unabo