{"id":234811,"date":"2026-04-16T08:05:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T08:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/16\/7-best-podcasts-on-netflix-right-now-april-2026-the-big-picture-and-more\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T08:05:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T08:05:47","slug":"7-best-podcasts-on-netflix-right-now-april-2026-the-big-picture-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/16\/7-best-podcasts-on-netflix-right-now-april-2026-the-big-picture-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Best Podcasts on Netflix Right Now (April 2026): \u2018The Big Picture\u2019 and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Did you know that in addition to being a preeminent streamer of TV and movies, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/media-network\/netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix<\/a> also has a fantastic selection of podcasts?<\/p>\n<p>Since February, Netflix has updated its content library to include podcasts with video components.<\/p>\n<p>Their impressive library currently ranges from true-crime classics like <em>My Favorite Murder\u00a0<\/em>to the many popular sports podcasts of\u00a0<em>The Ringer<\/em> world and great movie-focused pods like <em>The Big Picture.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/watch-with-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch With Us<\/a> has updated its list of the best podcasts you can find on Netflix right now, with two great additions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-netflix-background-shows-to-watch\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-netflix-background-shows-to-watch\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">11 Best Netflix Background Shows to Watch (April 2026)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tSometimes you don\u2019t have to really pay attention to a show to enjoy it. The whole point of having background shows is finding something that\u2019s entertaining to watch without having to put too much of an effort to stay engaged. This month, we\u2019re throwing the spotlight on two Netflix shows that fit that description, Shameless [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 6 - &#039;Mulholland Drive\u2019\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YFBXc7yARO0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Hosted by culture writers <strong>Sean Fennessey<\/strong> and <strong>Amanda Dobbins,\u00a0<\/strong><em>The Big Picture\u00a0<\/em>keeps audiences up to date by reviewing all the best movies you need to see right now, in addition to covering Awards Season antics, Top Five favorites, movie drafts and more.<\/p>\n<p>Fennessey and Dobbins are frequently joined by other guests from <em>The Ringer<\/em> universe, such as <strong>Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan<\/strong> and <strong>Van Lathan<\/strong>. Recent episodes dig into\u00a0<em>The Drama<\/em> and the best movie twists of all time, and the 25 best movies of the 21st century.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Episode 604: Newlywed Murders - Newlywed and Newly-Dead\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e5j9UkC9AAg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Last Podcast on the Left<\/em> finds the intersection between real-life horror and imagined horror, with hosts <strong>Marcus Parks<\/strong>, <strong>Ed Larson<\/strong> and <strong>Henry Zebrowski\u00a0<\/strong>covering true-crime topics like <strong>Jeffrey Dahmer,<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Jimmy Savile<\/strong> and the Jonestown Massacre, to more fanciful fare about werewolves, ghosts and cryptids.<\/p>\n<p><em>Last Podcast on the Left<\/em> features a wide array of guests, including directors like <strong>Matt Bettinelli-Olpin<\/strong> and <strong>Tyler Gillett\u00a0<\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/5-most-anticipated-horror-movies-of-2026-ranked-ready-or-not-2-and-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Ready or Not 2: Here I Come<\/em><\/a>), <strong>Dan Trachtenberg<\/strong> (<em>10 Cloverfield Lane<\/em>), and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/kevin-smith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kevin Smith<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The 2024 Made-Up NBA Awards | The Bill Simmons Podcast\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9bFEoII_s84?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>The Bill Simmons Podcast<\/em> reigns supreme as the most downloaded sports podcast ever. Hosted by HBO and <em>The Ringer\u2019s<\/em> <strong>Bill Simmons<\/strong>, the sports columnist, author and media entrepreneur is joined by a rotating guest cast of celebrities, athletes, media personalities and other <em>Ringer<\/em> colleagues, plus usuals like <strong>Joe House<\/strong>,<strong> Cousin Sal<\/strong> and more of Simmons\u2019 family and friends. Together, they discuss in-depth analysis of the NBA, NFL, MLB, sports betting and more.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"No Sweatpants with Stassi Schroeder\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BYCyWa4UK8A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You know her from time terrorizing the cast of <em>Vanderpump Rules,\u00a0<\/em>but <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/stassi-schroeder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stassi Schroeder<\/a>\u2018s<\/strong> moment in the spotlight has thankfully not ended just yet. Stassi hosts this podcast with her BFF <strong>Tay Strecker<\/strong>, where they talk trash on everything from pop culture to relationships and the pains of motherhood. Every week, Stassi and Tay get together to break down the chaos of their lives with laughter, honesty and just the right amount of criticism.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pete Davidson Got Parenting Advice from Eddie Murphy and Talks The Pete Davidson Show | Tonight Show\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MrbQpLlHxNA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This brand new podcast from comedy\u2019s favorite bad boy sees <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/pete-davidson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Pete Davidson<\/strong><\/a> run a podcast out of an unlikely place: his own garage. Davidson will sit down for engaging, intimate conversations with his celebrity friends, a Netflix exclusive that drops weekly every Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the VIP exclusivity of Davidson\u2019s garage, he\u2019s revealed that he will also occasionally take his show on the road. His first episode (which dropped on January 30) features rapper <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/machine-gun-kelly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Machine Gun Kelly<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bill\u2019s 50 Most Rewatchable Movies of the 21st Century | With Sean Fennessey and Chris Ryan\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ptcOSyCG1Nc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Another podcast from\u00a0<em>The Ringer<\/em> universe hosted by Simmons,\u00a0<em>The Rewatchables<\/em> gives Simmons a platform to discuss his love of movies with a changing roundtable of other culture writers and media faces like <strong>Sean Fennessey<\/strong> and <strong>Joanna Robinson<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Each episode sees Simmons and his guests discuss a movie that they can\u2019t stop watching, from <em>Wild Things<\/em> and\u00a0<em>Zodiac<\/em> to\u00a0<em>Rock\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>This Is the End.<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dolphins Fire McDaniel, Wild-Card Preview, and Craig Watched &#039;Lord of the Rings&#039;\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yi7GzUCf6xM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Hosted by <strong>Danny Heifetz<\/strong>, <strong>Danny Kelly<\/strong> and <strong>Craig Horlbeck<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>The Ringer NFT Draft Show<\/em> sees these three friends discuss who to draft for your fantasy football league, who to avoid and, most importantly, how to win. From coaches who will ruin everything to older players who aren\u2019t totally washed just yet, this podcast provides detailed analysis of matchups and trades.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Ringer NFL Draft Show<\/em> guides listeners through the fantasy football season from spring to summer, with even more weekly shows during the fall NFL season.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-podcasts-on-netflix-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that in addition to being a preeminent streamer of TV and movies, Netflix also has a fantastic selection of podcasts? Since February, Netflix has updated its content library to include podcasts with video components. 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