BookPeople Presents: Sean Malin - The Podcast Pantheon

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Fri Oct 17 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

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BookPeople | Austin, TX

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BookPeople welcomes Sean Malin to celebrate the release of The Podcast Pantheon, 101 Podcasts That Changed How We Listen—From WTF to Serial.
About this Event

Please welcome Sean Malin to celebrate The Podcast Pantheon, 101 Podcasts That Changed How We Listen—From WTF to Serial!

This event is free and open to the public.

  • Start time: 7:00 P.M.
  • Run time: 45-60 minutes, followed by a signing line.
  • Location: The second floor of BookPeople.

The author will be signing and personalizing copies of the book after the speaking portion of the event.

  • To get a book signed, a copy of the event book or an item of equal value must be purchased from BookPeople.

Guidelines:

  • Seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • If you have any other questions, please visit our Eventbrite FAQ. If your question isn't covered in the FAQ, feel free to email us at [email protected].
  • All event guidelines are subject to change.
  • BookPeople reserves the right to cancel or postpone this event if necessary.
  • There will not be a live stream or recording available.

About the book:

Spanning the most popular podcast genres—true crime, comedy, sports, relationships, and more—culture critic and Vulture‘s Start Here columnist Sean Malin introduces the first comprehensive canon in podcast history. Featuring a foreword by award-winning actor and producer Jon Hamm.

About the author:

Sean Malin is a culture critic whose writing and speaking on film, comedy, and food, among other topics, have been published by the New York Times, Eater, Austin Chronicle, and the Los Angeles Times. A participant in the inaugural critics class of Current TV’s The Rotten Tomatoes Show, he has since 2019 been Vulture‘s Start Here columnist, where he conducts deep dives into the defining episodes of the world’s funniest podcasts. Sean lives between California and Texas.

By purchasing a book from BookPeople, you are not only supporting a local, independent business – you’re showing publishers that they should continue sending authors to BookPeople.

Thank you for supporting Sean Malin and your local independent bookstore!

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