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Black History Month, and an interview with Stacy Ritter, President and CEO of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau.%u2022 Felonious Florida %u2013 Explore the dark side of the SunshineState. The Sun-Sentinel and Wondery present a true-crimepodcast that brings you stories of some of Florida%u2019s mostnotrious and stunning crimes.%u2022 Florida Men on Florida Man %u2013 FMOFM is the acronymfor this podcast, which features crazy but true storiesfrom the Sunshine State. The podcast goes past theinsane headlines and focuses on Florida%u2019s history, fromthe nation%u2019s wealthiest mobster to legendary heroes ofFlorida%u2019s frontier.%u2022 The Florida History Podcast %u2013 Billed as %u201ca weeklylook at a different fascinating topic in Florida history,%u201dthis podcast includes episodes on The Castillo de SanMarcos and defending St. Augustine, History of the JupiterLighthouse and Jupiter Inlet, Key West and the Civil Warand Walt Disney targets Florida.%u2022 Florida Travel Podcast %u2013 this podcast lives up to itsname with details on travel options throughout Florida.Several episodes may touch on South Florida, including%u201cWhere are the best places to see sea turtles%u201d and%u201cBest Music Festivals in Florida%u201d and %u201cInterestingArchitecture in Florida.%u201d%u2022 Finding Florida %u2013 The podcast take you %u201cfrom Country toCoast.%u201d Join tour guides City Girl Jaime and Country BoyGlenn as they take listeners on an interactive experienceto explore the amazing sights and sounds of the SunshineState. Episodes include topics like Iconic Florida Foods,the Return of Florida Sports and Key Lime Pies .To make it easy for you, here is a QR Code to a Spotify playlist that includes an episode from each of the Top 13 Regional Podcasts noted above. Use your smartphone to open the playlist. And happy podcast listening.GETTING STARTED WITH PODCASTSAlthough you can listen to podcasts on a laptop or desktop computer, your smartphone is your best option for easy access to the podcast world. Chances are it comes with an installed podcast app %u2013 Apple Podcasts is standard on iPhones.If you want to expand your podcast options, start by downloading a podcast app from the app store on your smartphone. Spotify and Apple are the two biggest podcast platforms, with 34 percent and 28 percent of all podcast listeners, respectively. Spotify is the popular music streaming service that has also become the leading podcast platform. iHeartRadio is third with 6 percent of podcast listeners.Committed podcast listeners may opt for other podcast apps, including some that may be downloaded with payment of a one-time charge. Pocket Casts is a popular free alternative. So is Outcast. Note that podcast apps charge subscription fees for expanded services, such as storage of your favorite podcasts. Most podcast listeners say they learn about podcasts from their friends, although the search function on all podcast apps is an important tool for wading through the 70 million podcasts available to you. The apps can %u201csuggest%u201d podcasts based on your listening interests, but spending a little time in search mode can add to the quality of your overall podcast listening experience.If you prefer to listen to podcasts in your car, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto make it easy to use your preferred podcast app while driving or riding. Podcasts continued