Bill Maher expands podcast operation with a controversial host

/ Plus, Slate takes home the award for Podcast of the Year.

By Ariel Shapiro, lead reporter of Hot Pod, a newsletter covering podcasting and the audio industry. She previously worked at Forbes, where she covered media and entertainment.

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Hello! I know many of you are in LA for Podcast Movement Evolutions. I am not, so feel free to reach out with gossip. 

Today, New York Magazine publishes a polarizing profile of podcast star Andrew Huberman, Slate takes home the award for Podcast of the Year, and Bill Maher launches

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