14 member shows // Listen By Topic

Politics & News podcasts made in Arkansas.

Statehouse politics, local government, and news from reporters and hosts in Arkansas.

Each show below has a short summary and buttons for Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube, whichever that host publishes to. Press Play latest episode to hear a show's newest episode here on the page. When it ends, the next show on the list starts. The list is shuffled on every visit, so no show is always first.

As the World Turns and Burns

Hosted by Patrick Lynch // News & Politics

The world will always do two things: 1. It's gonna turn. 2. It's gonna burn (metaphorically and physically,) so why not make the most of it? As The World Turns or Burns is a weekly News & Politics podcast hosted by Career Pathways host and Lyon College's Patrick Lynch, most call him Pat. More about As the World Turns and Burns

Latest episode: [36] The End of an Era (55:52)

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Capitol & Scott

News & Politics

In-depth coverage behind the most compelling stories in Arkansas and the South. Host Lara Farrar will speak with Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reporters and sources who will provide analysis and context to the stories that matter the most.

Latest episode: Farmers still feeling ripple effects of historic drought (00:27:29)

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Capitol View

News & Politics

Capitol View is Arkansas' longest-running Sunday morning political talk show. It airs statewide on six Nexstar Broadcasting stations. Interviews regularly feature the state's top political newsmakers. Capitol View is hosted by Jessi Turnure and based out of KARK-TV in Little Rock.

Latest episode: Capitol View for October 6th, Arkansas Representatives panel (00:21:22)

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The Conservatude

News & Politics

We’re a Podcast that believes in Honor, Integrity, and Patriotism! We stand up to the Progressive Left, defend the Country we love, and we’ll always put Patriotism before Party OR Candidate!!

Humanity Matters Podcast

Community

A weekly podcast dedicated to the affirmation of human dignity reflecting on ideas related to individualism and freedom for the advancement of human flourishing. Support this podcast:

Latest episode: Two Guys at Five Guys: Talking about Black America (01:04:45)

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In The Arena

Hosted by Melinda McAlindon // News & Politics

Discussing political and cultural topics relevant to Arkansans

Lady Justice: Women of the Court

News & Politics

A podcast featuring three sitting women state Supreme Court justices discussing their experiences on their state‘s highest court. Featuring Justice Rhonda Wood of Arkansas, Chief Justice Bridget McCormack of Michigan, and Justice Beth Walker of West Virginia.

Latest episode: Season 5, Episode 4: Civics Education and Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s Legacy - A Tribute with Doris Huffman (44:33)

Apple Podcasts

Natural State Transparency

News & Politics

An Arkansan’ who features the happenings of our first responders - by their videos as well as our livestreams.

Northwest Arkansas Politics

News & Politics

Northwest Arkansas Politics is the premiere politics podcast for recorded in Fayetteville, Arkansas. We cover local politics in Benton, Washington, Carroll and Madison counties. New episodes added every Thursday.

Latest episode: Episode 18: The Democrat Challenging Rep. Lundstrum (00:26:30)

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Ozarks at Large

News & Politics

A daily news magazine highlighting the people, places and events of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley.

Latest episode: Caregiving presents economic barriers, A lost tape found in The Pryor Center (54:59)

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Showing Our Sass

Culture & History

Ready for something new? Born out of Quarantine 2020, Showing Our Sass w/host MartaGwyn (@MartaGwyn) does a weekly deep dive into subjects that tend to make some people clutch their pearls. From current event to career choices and advice, tune in to hear stories that tend not to make it into the mainstream.

Latest episode: Unboxing Potential featuring Patrick Ladonis (00:48:35)

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Talk Business and Politics

Business

Business and Political discussion from Little Rock and around the state of Arkansas.

Latest episode: NWABJ Report for 5.28.26-Randy Zook, Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce (09:51)

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Week in Review Podcast

News & Politics

Every Friday, Arkansas Times editors Max Brantley and Lindsey Millar talk about the biggest stories of the week in The Natural State. Since 2011, "The Week in Review Podcast" has been the place to go for the straight dirt on politics and culture. More about Week in Review Podcast

Latest episode: USDA cuts food assistance funding: The Week in Review, March 14, 2025 (32:14)

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