Search Engine
PJ VogtWe try to make sense of the world, one question at a time. No question too big, no question too small. Hosted by PJ Vogt, edited by Sruthi Pinnamaneni. ***Named one of the best podcasts by Vulture, Time, The Economist, & Vogue. (OK, in 2023, but still...)***
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 127 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureTechnology | |||
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A man walks into an airport body scanner, and with eerie consistency, the machine flags the exact same part of his body. What could be going on? Search Engine investigates a Bermuda Triangle.
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- What a shame
I found your podcast through Heavyweight. I was looking forward to similar content and different stories. Instead, what I found was a left wing propaganda machine that is completely disregarding facts and evidence to support the so called ‘conspiracy theorists’. You are doing everything that you blame the ‘right wing’ for. Brittney’s death and the events that Alex went through were upsetting to be sure, but the lengths you went through to do the very thing you despised on the right were disgrace... more
Apple Podcasts1themaker03
United States13 days ago - Great
Love everything about it. I have to bring up one thing about the diamond episode. Most people at this point, would have been exceptionally poor and wouldn’t have known anything about the diamond trade. Tbf.
Apple Podcasts5Bazzaat89
Netherlands17 days ago - Berghain got me!
Heard this via heavyweight - episode on Berghain took me back! I got in my first try (sorry); used to live in Germany. What a fun episode - will listen to more.
Apple Podcasts5peggyseller
Canada18 days ago - Beautiful
The obituary episode was beautiful, and the end portion was very tastefully done. Thank you for giving Whitney’s family a voice.
Apple Podcasts5🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁United States18 days ago - Outstanding!
I’m so happy to have found this podcast. It’s the perfect balance between pure entertainment (ex: the episode about “Berghain”) and educational (“Cuddly Killers”). Love the work! Thanks so much for enlightening us on so many fascinating subjects.
Apple Podcasts5llswartz3United States19 days ago
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Spotify | #177 | United States/Top Podcasts |
Spotify | #5 | United States/Technology |
Apple Podcasts | #6 | United States/Technology |
Spotify | #102 | Canada/Top Podcasts |
Spotify | #4 |  United Kingdom/Technology |
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Focused on exploring the complexities of contemporary life, this podcast engages listeners with a diversity of topics, from navigating political discussions within families to the intricacies of AI development and the societal implications of technology. Personal stories, expert interviews, and challenging questions provide a captivating blend of entertainment and enlightenment, making each episode richly informative while maintaining a conversational tone. The unique ability to tackle both profound inquiries and light-hearted subjects sets it apart, appealing to a broad audience hungry for insight into the pressing issues of our time.
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Search Engine launched 4 years ago and published 127 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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1. Doug McMakin
2. Ezra Klein
3. Buddy Riser
4. Ted Townsend
5. Anisa Gardizi
6. Daniel Kolitz
7. Dan Wang
8. Mason Lewis
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