Apps/Sites

RadioPublic is a beautiful podcast app available on both iOS and Android. It’s free and doesn’t require an account or login – just start listening!
You can stream or download episodes for listening offline, add private RSS feeds (not all apps allow this), import & export using OPML, and a ton more.

Pocket Casts is an awesome app for people who listen to a lot of different podcasts. It has a great UI, light and dark themes, useful search and filtering options, and a lot more.
Some of the highlights are: Trim silence, Variable speed, Chapter navigation, sync option that lets you pick up where you left off on another device.

They have won several “best of” awards from Google and Apple in the last couple years as well.
Not only are they on both iOS and Android, but they also have an Amazon Echo Skill, and Apple Watch & CarPlay support.
Be sure to check out the in-audio search to find exactly what you’re looking for.

focused on comedy
simple to find your favorites and listen to their podcast appearances – even guest spots.
They also have unique features and data like the Laughable Artist Graph that shows how audiences overlap for top comedians and podcasters.