Year-End Lists

The Atlantic: The 50 Best Podcasts of 2021, selected by Laura Jane Standley and Eric McQuade

[see also 2022 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018]

1. 9/12
2. The Midnight Miracle
3. According to Need
4. Believe Her
5. The Line
6. My Fugitive
7. Mississippi Goddam: The Ballad of Billey Joe
8. Bent by Nature
9. Embedded: Capital Gazette
10. Because of Anita
11. The Ezra Klein Show
12. Blindspot: Tulsa Burning
13. Radiotopia Presents
14. Loud
15. The Improvement Association
16. This Land
17. La Brega
18. Meltdown
19. Hot White Heist
20. Odessa
21. White Hot Hate
22. 70 Over 70
23. The Messenger
24. Wild
25. The Just Enough Family
26. Southlake
27. Blind Landing
28. 365 Stories I Want To Tell You Before We Both Die
29. Fiasco: Benghazi
30. Nice Try!: Interior
31. Exit Scam
32. Spectacle
33. Not Past It
34. The Apology Line
35. Making Gay History: Coming of Age During the AIDS Crisis
36. Smoke Screen: The Sellout
37. Forever is a Long Time
38. Suave
39. The Sporkful: Mission Impastable
40. Algorithm
41. Anything for Selena
42. Storytime with Seth Rogen
43. Going for Broke with Ray Suarez
44. Princess of South Beach
45. Gene and Roger
46. The History of Sketch Comedy
47. The Flamethrowers
48. Strangeland
49. Dish City
50. Toxic: The Britney Spears Story