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5 Brilliant Podcasts That Aren't About Games

I listen to podcasts a lot while pottering about and the subject of what people are currently listening to seems to be of perennial interest. With that in mind I'm going to just list out some of the pods I've been listening to. Some are relatively well-known, I'd say, so this isn't about delving into the super niche recesses of my audio backlog, but I've ignored things like This American Life and Freakonomics because I can't imagine there's a person left on the planet who hasn't had those recommended to them.

Mostly I just wanted to highlight some non-gaming pods that RPS readers might not listen to so here's my current go-to list for podcast newcomers:

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Philippa Warr: Pip wrote for Rock Paper Shotgun between 2014-2017, covering everything from MOBAs, hero brawlers and indie curios. She also had a keen interest in the artistry of video game creation, and was very partial to keeping us informed of the latest developments in British TV show Casualty.
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