Human-Interest Podcasts that We Love

What types of stories do you relate to the most? Human-Interest stories are close to all of our hearts because we, as humans, can all feel empathy, emotion, and relate to the events conveyed in these tales. From horrific incidents to diary readings, and even some horribly embarrassing moments, these podcasts will have you all-ears.

This is Actually Happening

 

‘This Is Actually Happening’ probes the chaotic interiors of the human experience as we find out what happens when everything changes. From heartbreaking true tales to horrific events that no one wishes to experience, ‘This is Actually Happening’ covers topics that tend to go unspoken. 

The Mortified Podcast

 

Imagine reading from your childhood diary to millions of listeners. Well, on ‘The Mortified Podcast’ that’s exactly what you get to hear. These guests tell tales of mortifying events from their childhood, some are funny, and others are just down-right embarrassing. Can you relate to any of them? Listen and Find out!

Story Corps

Is there a particular memory from your life that you feel shaped you to become who you are today? Memories can be some of our most treasured possessions. In the StoryCorps podcast from NPR, everyday Americans share those identity-defining memories in this nonfiction podcast.

Heavyweight

 

What is that one thing in your life that you regret and just can’t seem to get over? On the podcast ‘Heavyweight’, Host Jonathan Goldstein helps real people fix their one major regret, by brokering difficult conversations with them. The result is incredibly moving, yet still embodies a sense of comicalness, thanks to Goldstein’s signature humor.

Risk

Would you ever share your most embarrassingly mortifying moments on a live podcast? On ‘Risk’, that’s exactly what you get! Guests on the show tell stories that you would never imagine telling in public, but luckily you can relish in, laugh, and cringe at these embarrassing moments of others.

TRIGGER WARNING: Before listening to some of these podcasts, please ensure that you are safe and in a healthy and stable mindset.

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Omaya Michelle

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