The irresistible draw of the rewatch podcast
by Ariel Shapiro from The Verge - All Posts on (#68MK9)
Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images Hey, everybody! Nice to be back, though I do miss the sunshine and sick waves (that I did not ride) of Hawaii. I also, quite literally, ate too much tuna. It was worth it. Thanks to Jake for covering on a particularly busy week.
Anyway, on to the news: Google alters its podcast search, Crooked Media forms a union, and Disney Channel stars are back en masse for rewatch pods.
Google is sunsetting its podcast carousel
Podcast carousel" may sound like some technodystopian theme park ride, but it's actually that featured bar of podcast episodes you get when you search for a show. When you click on episodes, they direct automatically to the Google Podcast player. It's a pretty intuitive functionality, so it is curious that Google has...