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Listen, I get it.
There are way too many podcasts.
Everybodys makin jokes about there being too many podcasts.
There are even too many jokes about how there are too many podcasts.
Its like Peak TV.
The struggle is real.
Thats why were here.
Im Nick Quah, Vultures podcast critic and your chaperone through these podcast wilds.
(Bonus points, truly, if its not your own podcast.)
Find meon Twitteror hit me over email:nicholas.quah@vulture.com.
All right, lets get started.
School Colors
Eight-part serialized documentary series, plus bonus episodes, from Brooklyn Deep.
The narrative is primarily run through an investigation why are the schools in District 16 so wildly underutilized?
As a unit,SchoolColorsandNice White Parentsmake for greater primers into the issue.
(You have to pay for a Luminary subscription to access that show.)
30 for 30 Podcasts: Heavy Medals
Seven-part serialized documentary from ESPN.
Thats the premise ofHeavyMedals, the latest season of30 for 30 Podcasts, which came out last month.
Indeed, with the Americans, they found more-than-willing collaborators.
(My personal favorites remain The Spy Who Signed Me and On the Ice.
The show also has a book coming out later in the month.
And if youreallywant more stuff on multilevel-marketing schemes, theres always the first season ofThe Dream.
QCODE is also dropping a new horror podcast Ghost Tape, starring Kiersey Clemons in October.
And thats a wrap for the first edition of1.5x Speed!
Hope you enjoyed it.