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Podcasts can be enjoyed on any smart phone or computer.  There are several apps that will allow you to search, download, and listen to an  episode of your choice.  There are also options to subscribe to the podcast if you do not want to miss out on an episode.

Please note that most podcasts are free to listen to, however, they do rely on a wi-fi or cellular connection. Best to download your episode to your device to enjoy without interruptions whether you have a wi-fi/cellular connection or not.

Here are some podcast app icons to look for to download onto your smart phone or tablet.  Each have their own settings to suit your listening preferences. Once you have downloaded your app, you will be able to look up podcasts by categories, name or by the provided suggestions.

 

From left to right:  Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Stitcher, and Podcast Addict.

 

On your computer:

Most podcasts will have their own websites and web-based podcast players making it possible to listen to a show on your laptop or desktop. While the podcast players may appear different from site to site, typically there will be a play button.