From 'The Friend Zone' and 'Office Ladies' to 'Sill Processing' and 'Serial,' while we are at home for the foreseeable future, there's a podcast for your every mood.

Being self-quarantined can be a struggle. While many of us will be home for an unknown amount of time, you&nbsp;may be getting a little stir crazy, and looking for some more sources of entertainment. If you&#39;re like us, you&#39;ve probably been catching up on your <a href="https://www.lofficielusa.com/film-tv/watch-stream-march-2020-movies-tv" target="_blank">favorite tv shows</a>, spending more time on <a href="https://www.lofficielusa.com/pop%20culture/positive-vibes-instagram-accounts-follow-fashion" target="_blank">social media</a>, or looking for some <a href="https://www.lofficielusa.com/pop%20culture/dystopian-books-novels-pandemic-social-distancing-quarantine-coronavirus" target="_blank">new books</a> to read.&nbsp;Yet, if you&#39;re feeling like you&#39;re running low on entertainment resources you&#39;re not alone.&nbsp;Lucky for you, podcasts are a great way to occupy your time. Whether you&#39;re in the mood to listen to something funny like The Read or want to dive deep into a true crime story like Crime Junkie, we&#39;ve got you covered. Here is a list of 15 popular podcasts of 2020 to keep you company during these unprecedented times.

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	<li>The Read
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		<li>Hosted by Kid Fury and Crissle,&nbsp;The Read&nbsp;is your weekly breakdown of all things pop culture with a comedic twist. Recently, the podcast expanded, as the hosts&nbsp;premiered their new talk show,&nbsp;The Read with Kid Fury and Crissle West on the Fuse Network last year.</li>
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	Office Ladies

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		Calling all The Office fans!&nbsp;Co-stars and real-life friends, Jenna Fischer (Pam) and Angela Kinsey (Angela)&nbsp;host this&nbsp;re-watch podcast. Each week, Jenna and Angela break down an episode of The Office and give behind-the-scenes stories that will only reignite your obsession with the beloved show.
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	Dolly Parton&rsquo;s America

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		This 9-part episodic journey into the &quot;Dollyverse&quot; gives you an inside look into the lives of&nbsp;one of America&#39;s greatest treasures, Dolly Parton. Some topics range from politics, fame, and her hit song Jolene.
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	<li>Invisibilia
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		<li>Brought to you by NPR,&nbsp;Invisibilia&nbsp;is a science podcast that investigates the &quot;unseeable forces that control human behavior and shape our&nbsp;ideas, beliefs, and assumptions.&quot; Fun fact: the word&nbsp;&quot;invisibilia&quot; is Latin for &quot;invisible things,&quot; which is more than appropriate.</li>
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	Stuff You Should Know

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		The title speaks for itself. This&nbsp;podcast addresses seemingly arbitrary&nbsp;topics that are not usually addressed in popular culture, but are definitely worth having a deeper knowledge on. Some episodes range from satanism, champagne, the Stonewall Uprising, LSD, and chaos theory.
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	Language learning podcasts

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		If you&#39;ve ever wanted to learn a new language, now may be the time more than ever. With no shortage of options on languages to choose from, just typing&nbsp;in whatever language you&#39;re interested will render countless results. Looking for a great starting point? Try&nbsp;popular pods&nbsp;Duolingo Spanish Podcast and&nbsp;Coffee Break: Italian.
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	<li>The Friend Zone
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		<li>A combination of both self-help and comedy,&nbsp;The Friend Zone&nbsp;is hosted by&nbsp;Dustin, Fran, and Assante. They touch on&nbsp;all things mental health including attachment theory and radical transparency. When the world is too heavy, they also include some &quot;wild card&quot; episodes that are light and fun, which keeps a much needed balance of comedic relief.</li>
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	Therapy for Black Girls

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		Hosted by psychologist&nbsp;Joy Harden Bradford,&nbsp;Therapy for Black Girls&nbsp;is an incredible resource for anyone who seeking a little extra guidance in mental health, living and spirituality. Some episode titles include The Impact of Racial Trauma, Why Do We Procrastinate?, When You&#39;re Ghosted, and Chakras for Beginners.
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	On Being with Krista Tippett

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		On Being explores the&nbsp;&quot;intersection of spiritual inquiry, science, social healing, community, poetry, and the arts.&quot; Some guest include author Rebecca Solnit and social justice advocate Ruby Sales.
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	<li>Still Processing
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		<li>The culture podcast produced by the New York Times features witty hosts&nbsp;Jenna Wortham and Welsey Morris talking about all things in pop culture that they&#39;re still processing. From Succession and Whoopi Goldberg to Black Panther and Dave Chappelle, there&#39;s an episode for all of your interests.</li>
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	Pop Culture Happy Hour

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		This fun and lighthearted podcast touches on all things pop culture: books, TV, film, and music. The hosts also&nbsp;have a segment called &quot;What&#39;s Making Us Happy&quot; where they discuss a diverse but curated list&nbsp;of the things in media they&#39;re currently loving.
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	Keep It!

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		Every week, hosts Ira Madison III, Louis Virtel, and Aida Osman are joined by Hollywood&#39;s most interesting voices to discuss their careers, entertainment, politics and pop culture in society. Some recent&nbsp;(remote) guests include&nbsp;actress Jane Fonda and playwright Jeremy O. Harris.&nbsp;
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	<li>Serial
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		<li>Not for the faint at heart, this is an investigative journalism podcast hosted by Sarah Koenig that tells the stories of true crime cases. Over the course of a season, the hosts breakdown one nonfiction crime story.&nbsp;The latest and third&nbsp;season takes place in Cleveland, OH. Catchy episode synopses read: &quot;A young woman at a bar is slapped on the butt. So why&#39;s she the one in jail?&quot; keep listeners coming back for more.&nbsp;</li>
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	Crime Junkie

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		Crime Junkie&nbsp;is a true crime podcast hosted by Ashley Flowers and Brit Prawat. This pod differing&nbsp;from other podcasts,&nbsp;each episode chronicles a different case, or theme. Some themes include &quot;murdered,&quot; &quot;captured,&quot; &quot;conspiracy,&quot; and &quot;wanted.&quot; &ndash; Listen at your own risk.
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	My Favorite Murder

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		One of the most popular true-crime podcasts is My Favorite Murderer. A&nbsp;merging of true crime and comedy, My Favorite Murder is a weekly podcast hosted by comedians and life-long fans of true crime,&nbsp;Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. The most recent episode chronicles&nbsp;the mysterious death of Natalie Wood.
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The Best Podcasts to Listen to During Quarantine

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