{"id":2308777,"date":"2026-03-02T18:10:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T18:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2308777"},"modified":"2026-03-02T18:10:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T18:10:01","slug":"am-i-the-only-one-that-doesnt-want-to-watch-my-favorite-podcasts-on-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/am-i-the-only-one-that-doesnt-want-to-watch-my-favorite-podcasts-on-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"Am I The Only One That Doesn&#8217;t Want To Watch My Favorite Podcasts On Netflix?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.<\/i><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Credit: Netflix<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I don\u2019t want to sound like an old man, but I\u2019ve been listening to podcasts for so long (\u201cHow long, Philip?\u201d) that I used to download them on iTunes and manually transfer <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/bryan-cranston-jon-hamm-had-020608908.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:shows like WTF with Marc Maron;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">shows like <em>WTF with Marc Maron<\/em><\/a> and <em>The Art of Wrestling<\/em> to my iPod. A lot has changed over the past decade-and-a-half, and the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cinemablend.com\/movies\/features\/most-popular-podcasts-hosted-by-hollywood-stars\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:podcast format has become massively popular;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">podcast format has become massively popular<\/a> with millions of people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This progression took another step recently, when a slew of podcasts became available with a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tech.yahoo.com\/streaming\/articles\/netflix-subscription-plans-price-included-174717448.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Netflix subscription;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Netflix subscription<\/a>. While I am excited that some of my favorite shows like <em>My Favorite Murder<\/em> and <em>The Rewatchables<\/em> are reaching a new audience, I\u2019m having a really hard time getting into the video format. I don\u2019t know if I\u2019m the only one who feels this way, but I\u2019d rather listen to a podcast\u2026<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Amy Pohler looking flustered in a funny way.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Tm1IyIPD2PDIQDMgAU0FHA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/cinemablend_388\/2c80d4aa53f0218eabb3b7bc7a247c73\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Credit: Good Hang YouTube<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Some Of My Favorite Podcasts Are Now Videos On Netflix, And I\u2019m Not A Fan<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This isn\u2019t an attack on podcasters wanting to mess around with video in addition <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cinemablend.com\/news\/2315851\/5-podcasts-every-movie-fan-needs-to-check-out\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:to the standard audio format;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">to the standard audio format<\/a>, but I\u2019m just not a fan. And it\u2019s not just because it\u2019s on Netflix, as I\u2019m constantly having to exit out of the videos whenever I listen to certain podcasts on Spotify. It\u2019s weird, I know, but I\u2019ve spent the past two decades listening to podcasts while mowing the lawn, cooking dinner, riding the train, and driving on family vacations. Now that there\u2019s an option to watch them, I just can\u2019t get into it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I\u2019m fully aware that I could simply have the video podcasts on Netflix on in the background while I\u2019m doing this or that, but why should I when I already have Spotify and the Apple Podcasts app on my phone for this purpose?<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This is going to sound equally weird, but I\u2019ve gone so long hearing these people\u2019s voices while not seeing their faces that it creates a jarring experience when I see them talk. I have this perception of one thing, so seeing another is off-putting and takes me out of the experience. It\u2019s nothing the podcasters are doing wrong, and it\u2019s not like I hate their faces; it\u2019s just some weird mental thing on my end.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Robin and Steve are manning the WSQK radio station in Stranger Things Season 5x01\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/vgW4OL9Uo2r._wexi10bYQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/cinemablend_388\/f9365599d2000201bac7b6c9eb3261a8\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Credit: COURTESY OF NETFLIX<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">It Looks Like Other Netflix Users Aren\u2019t Down With The New Addition<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I know that not everyone feels so passionately about podcasts on Netflix (what about when it comes to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/netflix-getting-rid-dvd-reveals-205536221.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:discontinuing the DVD-by-mail service;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">discontinuing the DVD-by-mail service<\/a>?), but I did some digging before starting this. Through my admittedly brief stroll through social media, I found multiple X users who also didn\u2019t care for the video format. Here are some of the funnier comments I found in response to this new form of content on the streamer.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Salute to those making bread but podcasts on Netflix is actually a terrible experience. &#8211; @<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JRAM\/status\/2019202340302303592\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:JRAM;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">JRAM<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I hate that all these sports podcasts are on Netflix now &#8211; @<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheKardiac_Kid\/status\/2023879728051220901\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TheKardiac_Kid;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">TheKardiac_Kid<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If you\u2019re watching podcasts on Netflix, they gotta put you in a home &#8211; @t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/tom_on_here\/status\/2011951883791782326\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:om_on_here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">om_on_here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If you watch podcasts on Netflix, you are a certified dweeb. &#8211; @<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NCastellina\/status\/2013977233128382950\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:NCastellina;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">NCastellina<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While I wouldn\u2019t go as hard as those last two comments, it seems like I\u2019m not sitting on an island all on my own in this regard. Sure, it\u2019s still a small island with a handful of unnecessarily angry people, but it\u2019s better than nothing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Who knows, maybe I\u2019ll eventually come around to the latest Netflix craze. Until then, I\u2019ll continue to listen to podcasts the old-fashioned way: on my phone (not my iPod).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. 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