- 199
- Episodes
- 60
- Transcribed
- 12,562
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
- 42K
- YouTube views
About Embedded
NPR's home for audio documentaries brings untold stories to light through deeply reported narrative series. We go to hidden corners of the headlines to explore what's been sealed off, undisclosed, or overlooked – and the people at the heart of those stories. Support public media by joining NPR+ at plus.npr.org. (http://plus.npr.org/) You’ll get perks for over 25 NPR podcasts, including early access and sponsor-free listening for Embedded (Embedded perks may vary between seasons).
- Publisher
- NPR
- Category
- society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 9 Mar 2016
- Latest episode
- 16 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
60 of 199 episodes have a transcript.
16 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Where is Austin Tice: The hardest thing
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Where is Austin Tice?: Those who know
29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Where is Austin Tice?: The escape
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Where is Austin Tice: The hardest thing
Published 16 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] To square some things in his own mind about his time in Iraq and Afghanistan. Sort of guilt for being a soldier there? No, it's not guilt because it's service. But being... so close exposed to fighting with the danger of death. He certainly went further than any journalist was going at the time, really. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Josh Baker
- Sara Obeidat
- Sydney Brownstone
- Will James
- David Gutman
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 42,347
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 11,967 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 595 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 37
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 85
- Engagement
- 100
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