If you listen to podcasts, you’re not alone. For sure. According to available data, over 450 million people worldwide listen to podcasts with over 4 million podcasts from which to choose. Previously we’ve suggested a range of podcasts that might interest agebuzz readers, on issues having to do with aging and on matters having nothing to do with how old you are. So it seems time once again to bring to your attention a variety of podcasts that may educate, entertain, engage, enrage, or just occupy your brain as you’re attending to another task. 

Podcasts On General, Engaging, and Entertaining Topics:

Good Housekeeping’s 40 Best Podcasts to Listen to Right Now: With topics ranging from Beauty to True Crime, to Hard News and Comedy, this list is bound to include some podcasts that will become essential listening for you;

GQ Magazine UK: The Podcasts We Think You Should Listen To: With a perspective from “across the pond,” this quirky list of 66 podcasts likely includes entertainers, topics, and deep dives into issues to which you’ve not been previously exposed;

Unconfuse Me With Bill Gates: The always intellectually curious Bill Gates uses his new podcast to interview fascinating guests to explore such topics as Education and Artificial Intelligence, Plant-Based Foods, and Alzhheimer’s Disease;

Podcasts Specifically Relevant For Aging:

CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Chasing Life: Season Seven: Making The Most of Your Age: We’ve already flagged this terrific podcast in earlier agebuzz posts, but it’s valuable to alert you again to the interesting personal and professional observations of Dr. Gupta, including interviews with some fascinating experts on all aspects of aging;

Huberman Lab Podcast: Andrew Huberman, PhD is a neuroscientist and tenured professor in the Department of Neurobiology at Stanford University School of Medicine. His podcast is consistently rated the #1 health podcast in the world as he focuses on science-based tools for living your life. He discusses a range of topics, but regularly delves into issues of aging and longevity and is surely worth a listen;

US News has put together 12 Retirement Podcasts You Should Listen to in 2023: Covering a range of topics including money, financial planning, purpose, and lifestyle, there’s something for all of us to learn;

Top 10 Podcasts for Older Adults – That Aren’t About Health! This list includes an eclectic mix of news, nostalgia, trivia, sports, history, and entertainment and will surely grab your attention on many levels!

Finally, if you’re still interested in more: Feedspot’s 100 Best Aging Podcasts: A diverse list ranging from popular to obscure podcasts, too numerous for us to describe, there’s likely something on this list that you’ve experienced, wondered about, or could expound upon yourself!