Podcastistan

English

Etymology

From podcast +‎ -i- +‎ -stan.

Proper noun

Podcastistan

  1. (slang) The realm of podcasts, their hosts and their listeners.
    Synonym: podosphere
    • 2023 December 25, T.J. Brearton, “Casualties of the Culture War”, in Illumination[1], archived from the original on 28 December 2023:
      There’s also the blogosphere (if that term is still en vogue), and there’s podcasting (sometimes called “Podcastistan” by one of my favorite ’casters, Sam Harris).
    • 2025 April 16, Konstantin Kisin, “Murray vs. Smith: Dispatches from Podcastistan”, in Konstantin Kisin[2], archived from the original on 16 April 2025:
      And thanks to the woke left's misuse of the word "Nazi" for the last decade, in Podcastistan the term is not a descriptive label, but a vague, meaningless insult used to cancel people.