Spotify, as part of the annual Spotify Wrapped year-end marketing campaign, released the platform’s top 50 most popular podcasts of 2025 — with Joe Rogan reigning at No. 1 for the fifth straight year.

Travis and Jason Kelce have added another massive win to their résumés, but this time off the football field with their hit New Heights podcast surging to the top of Spotify’s rankings. The achievement further cements the Kelce brothers’ cultural influence as they continue contributing to the sports and entertainment scene.

Nominations to the 83rd Golden Globes will be announced Monday morning. Expect to hear these movies called out more than once: “Sinners,” “Wicked: For Good” and “One Battle After Another.” Those are some of the movies likely to among the top nominations getters.

YouTube today released a number of year-end lists tracking the trends “that defined 2025.” Among them was the site’s Top 10 podcasts. Per YouTube, it “ranks the most popular podcast playlists on YouTube, based on total watch time in the U.S. in 2025.” The data excludes clips and Shorts.

The "staggeringly popular political podcasting behemoth", as The Irish Times' Fiona McCann called it, is yet another blockbuster produced by Gary Lineker's wildly successful Goalhanger Podcasts.

"Well, he's a top dog in 2025 - absolutely, yeah," Shearer replies coyly, before the pair and Gary Lineker erupt into fits of giggles. The three ex-footballers are talking about how Man City's Erling Haaland scored his 100th Premier League goal in his 111th appearance this week - beating Shearer's long-standing record over 124 appearances.

The annual contest for students in grades four through 12 is back for its eighth year — this time with a special prize for a podcast that marks the 250th anniversary of the United States.