- 515
- Episodes
- 136
- Transcribed
- 4,054
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
About Citation Needed
The podcast where we choose a subject, read a single Wikipedia article about it, and pretend we're experts. Because this is the internet, and that's how it works now.
- Publisher
- Citation Needed Media
- Category
- comedy · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 16 May 2017
- Latest episode
- 4 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
136 of 515 episodes have a transcript.
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Carboniferous Period
Published 4 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Today, we have dragonflies. Back then, we had griffonflies. Meganora monii was one of these. It basically looked like a modern dragonfly, but it was about as big as your torso. Which of us are you talking to? Because that could be very different. That's a very scary thing. Yeah. For me, that's fine. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 2,666 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 1,388 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 60 / 100
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- Quality
- 80
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 98
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