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From Crime To Comedy: 6 Podcasts You Can’t Miss In 2025

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This curated selection of six standout podcasts showcases the creativity, range, and cultural depth that audio storytelling has to offer today.

Covering topics from business and personal growth to politics, relationships and wellness, Figuring Out is a grounded, no-nonsense guide showing us what it is like to navigate modern life

Covering topics from business and personal growth to politics, relationships and wellness, Figuring Out is a grounded, no-nonsense guide showing us what it is like to navigate modern life

Podcasts have become one of the most exciting ways to tell stories, share ideas, and spark conversations and 2025 is brimming with fresh voices and formats. Whether you crave spine-tingling horror tales, laugh-out-loud comedy, sharp financial insights, or gripping true crime sagas, Amazon Music has something for everyone. This curated selection of six standout podcasts showcases the creativity, range, and cultural depth that audio storytelling has to offer today.

Raj Shamani’s Figuring Out

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As India enters an era of transformation, entrepreneur and content creator Raj Shamani brings in the conversations that matter. Covering topics from business and personal growth to politics, relationships and wellness, Figuring Out is a grounded, no-nonsense guide showing us what it is like to navigate modern life. With guests ranging from Former Union Minister Smriti Irani to cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal, actor Anupam Kher to business giant Vijay Mallya – whether you are building your career or seeking clarity much later in life, this podcast offers real talk with real impact.

The Desi Crime Podcast

Hosts Aaryaan Misra and Aishwarya Singh delve into real-life crime stories from across South Asia – looking at India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and beyond. With gritty storytelling and in-depth research, The Desi Crime Podcast takes listeners into the lesser-known corners of the subcontinent’s criminal underworld. A podcast that also made its way to the Times Square billboard – expect twists, tension, and tales you won’t forget. It is openly true crime, with a desi twist.

Teen Taal – Aaj Tak Radio

Every Saturday, Kamlesh Kishore Singh, Kuldeep Mishra, and Asif Khan break down the week’s headlines in their signature witty style. Broadcasting in Hindi, Teen Taal combines satire, current affairs, and cultural commentary into an entertaining and thought-provoking listen. Insightful, funny and unapologetically honest, Teen Taal unveils within the Indian nature of chaos and diversity.

Cyrus Says

A popular name in the history of Indian comedy, Cyrus Broacha brings in his trademark humour and candour to one of the country’s most popular talk shows. Covering everything from politics and pop culture to parenting and traffic woes, Cyrus Says features celebrity guests and everyday observations alike. It brings in urban India in its truest form – unscripted and unfiltered.

The Horror Show by Khooni Monday

Perfect for those who enjoy the thrill of the supernatural, The Horror Show by Khooni Monday offers weekly Hindi horror stories inspired by folklore, urban legends, and spine-chilling tales from around the world. Inviting only the users who dare to enter, this show calls you in to embrace the eerie, preferably with the lights off.

Finshots Daily

Designed for busy professionals and curious minds alike, Finshots Daily delivers concise, jargon-free updates on finance, business, and the economy. With each episode under five minutes, this show gets you clarity amidst the chaotic runs of the news cycle. Designed to supplement your daily routine, it is your weekday dose of information that is as accessible as it is insightful.

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