Press:
Hysterical
2024 Year End Lists: TIME, New York Magazine, The Economist, Audible
TIME: #1 Podcast of 2024
New York Magazine: “Taberski is one of the finest audio documentarians working today.”
The New Yorker: “Hysterical evolves from a medical mystery into something profoundly universal and compelling”
Persona – The French Deception:
Vulture: “A scam story told with a clinical eye.”
Financial Times: “It’s a hell of a story, smartly scripted and sleekly produced.”
The Times: “Irrefutably entertaining.”
Love Thy Neighbor:
Vulture: “Meyerson is a half-Black and half-Jewish New Yorker, and she negotiates the space between those two aspects of her identity to find a deeper understanding of what happened that summer in 1991”
PodSauce: “Expertly and empathetically examines the history of Crown Heights.”
9/12:
2021 Year End Lists: The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Time, CBC, Esquire, Apple Podcasts, Variety, Vulture’s Podcast Producers Survey
Time: “A sometimes inspiring, often critical portrait of a society redefining its identity in the wake of tragedy.”
The Atlantic: #1 on The 50 Best Podcasts of 2021
The New York Times: “A striking listening experience.”
Wind Of Change:
2020 Year End Lists: The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, The New Yorker, The Guardian, Financial Times, WBEZ, Vulture, AV Club
Esquire: “Wind of Change has become the must-hear podcast.”
The Atlantic: “Podcasting at its most exhilarating.”
The Hollywood Reporter: “Wind of Change was the night’s top winner, taking home three Podcast Academy Awards, including best host, best reporting and best nonfiction scriptwriting.”
Running From COPS:
We were nominated for a 2019 Peabody Award. Here’s a piece I wrote for The Guardian about the cancellation of COPS a year after our podcast debuted.
2019 Year End Lists: The New Yorker, CBC, The Atlantic, Vulture, LA Review of Books, Poynter, Huffington Post, Indiewire, Yahoo, The Australian, International Documentary Association Short List, Global Investigative Journalism Network
Hollywood Reporter: ‘Cops’ Canceled at Paramount Network
This American Life: Episode 675 – I’m On TV??
The New York Times: How Truthful Is COPS? A Fixture of Reality TV Faces Scrutiny
The New Yorker: “Startling and, as ever, elegantly wrought.”
Vulture: “A must listen. One of the year’s best.”
Surviving Y2K:
2018 Year End Lists: The Atlantic, The Boston Globe, New York Magazine, Indiewire, Forbes
Vulture: “One of the year’s most beautiful podcasts. Funny, poetic, and wonderfully written.“
The New Yorker: “Smart, sweaty, and overeager, with moments of beauty and moments that make you cringe.”
The Irish Times: “Thematically and structurally one of the most interesting podcasts I’ve heard.”
Stay Tuned with Preet:
The New York Times: “A thrilling and urgent civics lesson.”
Missing Richard Simmons:
2010’s Best of Decade Lists: AV Club, Salon
2017 Year End Lists: The Guardian, New York Magazine, Esquire, The Atlantic
The New York Times: “A cultural phenomenon.”
The Washington Post: “An intimate and complicated portrait of a man who’s often reduced to caricature”
Vulture: “By far, the best narrative podcast out there right now.”
The Webby Awards: Winner “Best Documentary Podcast”
Still Processing:
2016-2018 Year End Lists: The Atlantic, The Guardian, Apple Podcasts, Time
The Atlantic: “Vital, mandatory listening.”
The Webby Awards: Winner “Best Arts and Culture Podcast”
You Must Remember This:
2015-2016 Year End Lists: The Guardian, New York Magazine, Apple Podcasts
The Guardian: “A dreamy mix of film noir voiceover, 1940s gossip column and Pathe news broadcast.”
Trumpcast:
2016 Year End Lists: The Guardian
Happier with Gretchen Rubin:
2015 Year End Lists: New York Magazine, Apple Podcasts
The New Yorker: “Their voices remind you that life is a human project that we’re all experimenting with.”