Check Out This Podcast

About Check Out This Podcast

"Check Out This Podcast," hosted by UT Austin student Gabby Dunn, returns in video podcast form. Each episode dives into someone's favorite podcast: the stories they love, the moments that stuck with them, and why they can't stop recommending it. From hidden gems to comfort listens, "Check Out This Podcast" is all about discovering what makes podcasts so meaningful to different people.

Publisher

The Drag Audio Production House

Category

leisure · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

12 Sept 2023

Latest episode

26 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

45 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Aug 2026

   4. Life Kit

   In this episode, The Drag's managing director, Jill Ament, tells host Gabby Dunn why she should check out the NPR podcast series, Life Kit. In the episode, Ament and Dunn chat about coping in a world of screens and technology, the power of play and how they set boundaries with their "to-do" lists.

2. 

   22 Jul 2026

   3. 'let's pretend we're having a sleepover'

   In this episode of Check Out This Podcast, host Gabby Dunn chats with UT freshman and member of the The Drag's First Year Program, Johnson Phung, about his favorite podcast, "anything goes with emma chamberlain." Johnson and Gabby focus on the episode "let's pretend we're having a sleepover," and play some fun sleepover games. They also weigh in on Chamberlain's rise to influencer stardom.

3. 

   17 Jun 2026

   2. 'A Man, a Plan, a Canal – Mars!'

   In this episode of Check Out This Podcast, The Drag's Business and Executive Partnerships Manager, Abby Breyfogle, (and soon-to-be operations manager of The Drag), talks about one of her favorite podcasts, 99% Invisible. Abby and host Gabby Dunn talk about the 99PI episode, "A Man, a Plan, a Canal – Mars!" and their thoughts on extraterrestrial theories.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.5 / 5

8 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 51 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

70

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

77

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.