Podcast Review
Reviews, interviews, and curated lists for the podcasting world
Website: podcastreview.org
Owned by: Daylight Media
About Podcast Review
Podcast Review is an online publication providing reviews, interviews, and curated lists for the podcasting world. By celebrating brilliance and innovation, Podcast Review helps listeners find their next favorite show while providing deserving creators with critical recognition.
Alice Florence Orr, recipient of The Sloan Prize and a nominee for the Scottish Book Trust’s New Writers Award, has covered the podcasting industry for nearly a decade, joining Podcast Review in 2018. She holds an MA and MSc in Modernist Literature from the University of Edinburgh.
Alice seeks passion and curiosity — art that makes you feel something — and gives it context. She supports emerging creators by championing new genres and experimental formats. Alice takes a "transatlantic" approach to editorial coverage. She is based in Bristol, UK.
Latest news
- May 11: Exclusive: Daylight Media has acquired the online publication Podcast Review. We first reported on the website in Feb 2018; the well-regarded website contains human-curated podcast recommendations, reviews and analysis (like this, for The Idiot). The weekly newsletter goes to 12,000 people. Alice Orr becomes the Managing Editor.
- Dec 17, 2025: Podcast Review published its 10 best podcasts of 2025. The #1 show was Not a Very Good Murderer.
- Dec 27, 2019: Podcast Review look at what they consider to be five outstanding podcasts from Africa.
- Dec 2, 2019: Podcast Review listens to Dolly Parton's America, a podcast that "pulls back the layers within her music to uncover complex and fascinating histories".
- Oct 25, 2019: Podcast Review, um, do a review of Podcast But Outside, with a review that uses the phrase "content perfection". You've convinced us. (Libsyn)
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