Otherppl with Brad Listi
Hosted by Brad Listi · Brad Listi
4.8from 769 ratings
- 1,402
- Episodes
- 406
- Transcribed
- 769
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2011
- First episode
- 159K
- YouTube views
About Otherppl with Brad Listi
Otherppl is a books and culture podcast hosted by author Brad Listi. Featuring candid, in-depth conversations with acclaimed and emerging authors, the show explores literature, writing, publishing, the creative process, screenwriting and pop culture. More than 1,000 interviews since 2011. New episodes weekly.
- Publisher
- Brad Listi
- Category
- arts · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 14 Sept 2011
- Latest episode
- 7 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
406 of 1,402 episodes have a transcript.
7 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Excerpt from 'Passengers,' by Alexander Maksik
5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Michael Mann Down
3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
1061. Alexander Maksik
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Excerpt from 'Passengers,' by Alexander Maksik
Published 7 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Aside from the cold, from the frequent hunger, his humiliating, youthful oblivion, the near-constant sense of displacement. Well, there was his body, which had run so effortlessly, so dependably, so fluently, which had made it possible for him to live at the very top of all those stairs for as long as he had, and there was the elevation itself. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Otherppl with Brad Listi
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- Alexander Maksik
- Tao Lin
- Frederick Barthelme
- Emily Ogden
- Michael Schumacher
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 158,872
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 544 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 225 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 95 / 100
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- Quality
- 98
- Social presence
- 91
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 96
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Who hosts Otherppl with Brad Listi?
Brad Listi host the show. Published by Brad Listi.
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The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
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