News Recap: Jen Kirkman Podcast by John Serba; Inspired by “This American Life,” Stanford Med Student Starts “Becoming Doctors”; Brian Holton Henderson on Podcasts as ‘New Fireside Chat’

John Serba interviews Chelsea Lately's staff writer, Jen Kirkman as she approaches the 50th episode of her podcast “I Seem Fun: The Diary of Jen Kirkman”. [full story]

Inspired by NPR’s “This American Life,” a Stanford med student started a podcast (Becoming Doctors) to document and share the intense clinical experiences of her classmates. Reported by the Stanford SCOPE blog. [full story]

Brian Holton Henderson on podcasts as the ‘New Fireside Chat', with a nice review of some of the more popular podcasts, including KCRW's Strangers, On Being, 99% Invisible, On the Media, The Memory Palace, Love + Radio & State of the Re:Union. [full story]

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