The Pod 20, hosted by multi-award winning presenter, Graham Mack, is a weekly show featuring guest podcasters talking about their podcast, what they’ve been up to, what they’ve been listening to....and the top 20 podcasts according to Podcast Radio.But in a little more detail: who stands out this week? Week 22, 2022 including Nick Randall, Johnny Vaughn, Simon Mayo, Penn JilletteFull chart is below: BUT AVOID THE BELOW IF YOU WANT TO HEAR THE COUNTDOWN WITHOUT SPOILERS!!---The Pod 20The Pod Twenty is heard on Podcast Radio on DAB in the UK, on demand in the USA at Talkers dot com, around the world on multiple platforms and as a podcast itself.20.  Origin StoryThe real stories behind the most misunderstood and abused ideas in politics.19.  Stuff You Should KnowIf you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered. - The latest episode is called, “Waterbeds: The Sexiest Bed?”18. The Jordan B. Peterson PodcastEnlightening discourse that will change the way you think.In episode 256, Richard Dawkins & Jordan Peterson Discuss Psychedelics, Consciousness, and Artificial Intelligence.17. The Matt Walsh ShowMatt gives you a no-holds-barred take on today’s cultural, religious, and political issues and also reacts to some horrible TikTok dating advice.16. Johnny Vaughan On Radio XHighlights from Johnny’s radio show.15. On Purpose with Jay ShettyFascinating conversations with the most insightful people in the world. The last episode is called, “Letting Go of Your Parents' Expectations & How to Find the Courage to Fail Until You Succeed”.14. Today, ExplainedYour all killer, no filler, Monday to Friday news explainer.13. Hidden BrainShankar Vedantam uses science and storytelling to reveal the unconscious patterns that drive human behaviour. The latest episode asks the question, what do the things you buy say about you?”12. No Such Thing As A FishThe Award-winning podcast from the offices of the hit BBC TV show QI. Episode 428 is called, “No Such Thing As Free Urine In The Uber”.11.  Kermode & Mayo’s Take Simon Mayo and Mark Kermode’s film review podcast.10. ZOE Science & NutritionThe world’s top scientists explain the latest health & nutrition research. The latest episode is called, “Can bread be healthy?” 9.  CounterClockTo tell the story of a crime, you have to turn back time. 8. Fox News Radio Hourly NewscastThe latest news from the fastest growing radio news network.7. The Jordan Harbinger ShowIn-depth conversations with people at the top of their game. In Episode 677 Sam Cooper explains how the west was infiltrated by Its enemies.6. SnS Online - Hosted by Nick Randall. The online showcase for actors, musicians, journalists, authors, script writers, stand-up comedians and more.5.SmartLessJason Bateman, Sean Hayes, & Will Arnett’s latest guest is the American actress Kristen Wiig.4. The Rest is PoliticsHosted by two men who are trying to claw their way back into public life. Former Downing Street spin doctor Alastair Campbell and failed politician Rory Stewart. The latest episode is called, “Rupert Murdoch, Taiwan, and Burnley”.3. My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkKaren and Georgia tell each other their favorite tales of murder and hear crime stories from fans.2. Crime JunkieIf you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people.

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Penn’s Sunday SchoolIt’s hosted by Penn Jillette who is one half of Penn & Teller, the Las Vegas magicians. Will your favourite podcast make it to the top of the chart? Find out with Graham Mack on The Pod 20, Fridays at 5pm and across the weekend on Podcast Radio. Influence the chart, make a recommendation at www.thepodcastradio.co.ukLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices