Top 2021 Podcasts
The shows featured on this roundup remain under the radar. Some get more consistent plays than others, but they are all #bingeworthy.
This year’s playlist is all about creative community and bringing light onto new or diverse podcasts. Hopefully you can find something on this list that brings you knowledge, entertainment, or at least positive background noise.
Click the title to go straightaway to the series.
ClockingOut !
Recommended for: The Hood Hippie
Follow on Instagram @bertmcguirk
ClockingOut Podcast ! The Podcast you listen to when you need to get motivated and inspired to doing bigger and better things ! I am your host P.R The King Of Hearts ! I am a father of 2 with an ordinary 9to5 job that has a strong passion for music a love for video games as well as an interest in conspiracy theories and UFO's. Id like to lay the foundation to building a strong community focusing on giving support with constructive criticism and sharing knowledge by giving useful information through open discussions.
Anything for Selena
Recommended for: Obviously, the Selena fans
Follow on Instagram @ selena_podcast
Maria Garcia was 9 years old and living on the U.S.-Mexico border when Selena was murdered. Twenty five years later, Maria is on a quest to understand what it means to love, mourn and remember Selena. In this intimate journey, Maria explores what Selena’s legacy shows us about belonging in America. Every episode is available in English and Spanish.
Coffee Meets Vodka
Recommended for: All My College Girls
Follow on Instagram at @Coffee.Meets.Vodka
A twenty-something young professional working 9-5 navigating her way through all things business, relationships, pop-culture, spirituality, and beyond.
Brother and Sister Podcast
Recommended for: The 90’s Baby
Follow on Instagram @ninob
Just a sibling duo giving their take on entertainment. Fly-boy Nino B and “The Baddest Boosh” Lady T speak on topics from music to movies to fashion.
More Than Training
Recommended for: Physical & Mental Inspiration
Follow on Instagram @jbstayfit or @4fstraining
Your host, a certified personal trainer from the Bay Area, quit his career to pursue his passion in the training industry. Since quitting, he became a boot camp instructor / trainer / motivator / strength and conditioning coach. “If the journey wasn’t challenging it wouldn’t be rewarding .”
The Chubby Couple
Recommended for: Couples, and other things
Follow on Instagram @CheyenneAndOtherThings
The Chubby Couple with Cheyenne & Antwain covers daily life in Houston, TX eating, working out, talking shit, shooting guns, walking the dogs, and other things.
Exhibiting Kinship
Recommended for: Storytellers
Follow on Instagram @exhibiting_kinship
Hosted by Felicia Garcia (Chumash) and Meranda Roberts (Northern Paiute), Exhibiting Kinship is a podcast dedicated to discussing the many ways Indigenous people are working to radically change the museum world. In 2021, we look forward to connecting with some of the amazing individuals who inspire us, including Indigenous artists, curators, leaders, museum professionals, activists, scholars, lawyers, and more. We hope this podcast can serve as a platform where Indigenous peoples can come together to tell our own stories on our own terms.
Artists of Houston
Recommended for: The Eclectic
Follow on Instagram @artistsofhouston
Houston is HOT but the people are COOL! Listen to ARTISTS OF HOUSTON for interesting topics and learn about the awesome artists here in HTX and beyond!!
