2022 wrapped: These podcasts got me through the year [Unscripted column] | Entertainment
, 2023-01-22 04:00:00,
Apologies to Beyoncé; Earth Wind and Fire; Cardi B.; LCD and Lizzo sound system.
Even though Spotify claims they were my top artists of 2022, there’s one thing that topped them all.
I searched my Spotify wrapped report and found that yes, my daughter’s love for the song “September” blew up my algorithm. Bigger Picture: Music was just a small portion of my stream. About 90% of my time on that platform was spent on podcasts, not music.
Podcasts have made me laugh and cry while driving the back roads of Lancaster County. They make me scream while I cook. They make me understand the world better.
Not everyone gets it. A few years ago, in my own world under my headphones, someone asked me what song was playing. He looked at me blankly when I told him I was listening to a podcast. It’s like a radio show, I explained.
“You should see that ‘Seabiscuit’ movie,” he said slowly. “Would you like it.”
For people who think radio is a 1930s thing and everyone else does too, here are my top podcasts from the past year.
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