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Podcasts I think of as entertainment:

* The Mortified Podcast http://getmortified.com/

* Serial http://serialpodcast.org/

* True Story http://truestorytime.org/

* The Tobolowsky Files http://www.slashfilm.com/category/features/slashfilmcast/the...

* StoryCorps http://storycorps.org/podcast/

* The Moth http://feeds.themoth.org/themothpodcast

* The Story Collider http://storycollider.org/podcast

* NPR Sunday Puzzle http://www.npr.org/series/4473090/sunday-puzzle

Podcasts I think of as education:

* Invisibilia http://www.npr.org/podcasts/510307/invisibilia

* This American Life http://www.thisamericanlife.org/podcast

* Radiolab http://www.radiolab.org/

* StartUp http://gimletmedia.com/show/startup/

* Freakonomics http://freakonomics.com/radio/

* Planet Money http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/

* A History of the World in 100 Objects http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/ahow

* In Our Time with Melvyn Bragg http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04v59gz

Specifically about design:

* 99 Percent Invisibile http://99percentinvisible.org/category/episode/



Would definitely recommend "In Our Time", it's amazing the broad range of stuff they cover from science, philosophy, religion and beyond. I've been mining their back catalogue, there's some truly fascinating topics discussed.




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