Show overview
Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 561 episodes, alongside 84 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 910 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 55 min and 2h 42m — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 80 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Jay Tomlinson.
From the publisher
Expertly-curated progressive politics, news, and culture produced by leftist humans, not algorithms or AI. This is an award-winning podcast that dives deeply into a wide range of national and international issues facing society and governments. We draw from hundreds of sources of progressive news and commentary. Est. 2006. Save time by listening to a range of perspectives on a focused topic in each episode and be introduced to new sources you will not have come across on your own!