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Why 'Last Podcast on the Left' will no longer be a Spotify exclusive

Comedy-horror program "Last Podcast on the Left" announced Tuesday it will no longer be exclusive to Spotify, becoming the second podcast to exit such a deal. The move is a sign of the growing competition for talent in the podcast space as audience streaming sites work to draw larger audiences. "Last Podcast on the Left," a comedy podcast about conspiracy theories concerning aliens and other ...

Comedy-horror program "Last Podcast on the Left" announced Tuesday it will no longer be exclusive to Spotify, becoming the second podcast to exit such a deal.

The move is a sign of the growing competition for talent in the podcast space as audience streaming sites work to draw larger audiences.

"Last Podcast on the Left," a comedy podcast about conspiracy theories concerning aliens and other topics, had been exclusive to Spotify since February 2020.

But starting next year the popular show will be widely available on multiple platforms for

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