Best Python Podcasts (2025)

P

Python Bytes

1
#434 Most of OpenAI’s tech stack runs on Python 29:01

2 days ago29:01

29:01

Topics covered in this episode: Making PyPI’s test suite 81% faster People aren’t talking enough about how most of OpenAI’s tech stack runs on Python PyCon Talks on YouTube Optimizing Python Import Performance Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by Digital Ocean: pythonbytes.fm/digitalocean-gen-ai Use code DO4BYTES and get $200 in…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#507: Agentic AI Workflows with LangGraph 1:03:59

2 days ago1:03:59

1:03:59

If you want to leverage the power of LLMs in your Python apps, you would be wise to consider an agentic framework. Agentic empowers the LLMs to use tools and take further action based on what it has learned at that point. And frameworks provide all the necessary building blocks to weave these into your apps with features like long-term memory and d…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#507: Agentic AI Workflows with LangGraph 1:03:59

2 days ago1:03:59

1:03:59

If you want to leverage the power of LLMs in your Python apps, you would be wise to consider an agentic framework. Agentic empowers the LLMs to use tools and take further action based on what it has learned at that point. And frameworks provide all the necessary building blocks to weave these into your apps with features like long-term memory and d…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#507: Agentic AI Workflows with LangGraph 1:03:59

2 days ago1:03:59

1:03:59

If you want to leverage the power of LLMs in your Python apps, you would be wise to consider an agentic framework. Agentic empowers the LLMs to use tools and take further action based on what it has learned at that point. And frameworks provide all the necessary building blocks to weave these into your apps with features like long-term memory and d…

T

The Real Python Podcast

1
Python Thread Safety & Managing Projects With uv 34:48

5 days ago34:48

34:48

What are the ways you can manage multithreaded code in Python? What synchronization techniques are available within Python’s threading module? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder’s Weekly articles and projects. Christopher discusses his recent Real Python video course about thread safety. The course …

P

Python Bytes

1
#433 Dev in the Arena 28:40

9 days ago28:40

28:40

Topics covered in this episode: git-flight-rules Uravelling t-strings neohtop Introducing Pyrefly: A new type checker and IDE experience for Python Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by us! Support our work through: Our courses at Talk Python Training The Complete pytest Course Patreon Supporters Connect with the hosts Michael: @…

T

The Real Python Podcast

1
DjangoCon Europe 2025: Live Recording From Dublin 57:19

12 days ago57:19

57:19

What goes into making video courses at Real Python? How should you build an installable Django application? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder’s Weekly articles and projects. This week, the Real Python Podcast is experiencing several firsts. We recorded a show in front of a live audience for the ver…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#506: ty: Astral's New Type Checker (Formerly Red-Knot) 1:04:19

16 days ago1:04:19

1:04:19

The folks over at Astral have made some big-time impacts in the Python space with uv and ruff. They are back with another amazing project named ty. You may have known it as Red-Knot. But it's coming up on release time for the first version and with the release it comes with a new official name: ty. We have Charlie Marsh and Carl Meyer on the show t…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#506: ty: Astral's New Type Checker (Formerly Red-Knot) 1:04:19

16 days ago1:04:19

1:04:19

The folks over at Astral have made some big-time impacts in the Python space with uv and ruff. They are back with another amazing project named ty. You may have known it as Red-Knot. But it's coming up on release time for the first version and with the release it comes with a new official name: ty. We have Charlie Marsh and Carl Meyer on the show t…

P

Python Bytes

1
#432 How To Fix Your Computer 25:48

16 days ago25:48

25:48

Topics covered in this episode: pre-commit: install with uv PEP 773: A Python Installation Manager for Windows (Accepted) Changes for Textual The Best Programmers I Know Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by NordLayer: pythonbytes.fm/nordlayer Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@fosstodon.org / @mkennedy.codes (bsky) Brian:…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#506: ty: Astral's New Type Checker (Formerly Red-Knot) 1:04:19

16 days ago1:04:19

1:04:19

The folks over at Astral have made some big-time impacts in the Python space with uv and ruff. They are back with another amazing project named ty. You may have known it as Red-Knot. But it's coming up on release time for the first version and with the release it comes with a new official name: ty. We have Charlie Marsh and Carl Meyer on the show t…

T

The Real Python Podcast

1
Going Beyond requirements.txt With pylock.toml and PEP 751 1:31:46

19 days ago1:31:46

1:31:46

What is the best way to record the Python dependencies for the reproducibility of your projects? What advantages will lock files provide for those projects? This week on the show, we welcome back Python Core Developer Brett Cannon to discuss his journey to bring PEP 751 and the pylock.toml file format to the community. Brett has been working on a w…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#505: t-strings in Python (PEP 750) 1:11:59

22 days ago1:11:59

1:11:59

Python has many string formatting styles which have been added to the language over the years. Early Python used the % operator to injected formatted values into strings. And we have string.format() which offers several powerful styles. Both were verbose and indirect, so f-strings were added in Python 3.6. But these f-strings lacked security featur…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#505: t-strings in Python (PEP 750) 1:11:59

22 days ago1:11:59

1:11:59

Python has many string formatting styles which have been added to the language over the years. Early Python used the % operator to injected formatted values into strings. And we have string.format() which offers several powerful styles. Both were verbose and indirect, so f-strings were added in Python 3.6. But these f-strings lacked security featur…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#505: t-strings in Python (PEP 750) 1:11:59

22 days ago1:11:59

1:11:59

Python has many string formatting styles which have been added to the language over the years. Early Python used the % operator to injected formatted values into strings. And we have string.format() which offers several powerful styles. Both were verbose and indirect, so f-strings were added in Python 3.6. But these f-strings lacked security featur…

T

The Real Python Podcast

1
Experiments With Gen AI, Knowledge Graphs, Workflows, and Python 59:18

26 days ago59:18

59:18

Are you looking for some projects where you can practice your Python skills? Would you like to experiment with building a generative AI app or an automated knowledge graph sentiment analysis tool? This week on the show, we speak with Raymond Camden about his journey into Python, his work in developer relations, and the Python projects featured on h…

T

Test & Code

1
pytest-metadata - provides access to test session metadata 8:15

27 days ago8:15

8:15

pytest-metadata is described as a plugin for pytest that provides access to test session metadata. That is such a humble description for such a massively useful plugin. If you're already using pytest-html, you have pytest-metadata already installed, as pytest-metadata is one of the dependencies for pytest-html. However, pytest-metadata is very usef…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#504: Developer Trends in 2025 1:09:53

30 days ago1:09:53

1:09:53

What trends and technologies should you be paying attention to today? Are there hot new database servers you should check out? Or will that just be a flash in the pan? I love these forward looking episodes and this one is super fun. I've put together an amazing panel: Gina Häußge, Ines Montani, Richard Campbell, and Calvin Hendryx-Parker. We dive i…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#504: Developer Trends in 2025 1:09:53

30 days ago1:09:53

1:09:53

What trends and technologies should you be paying attention to today? Are there hot new database servers you should check out? Or will that just be a flash in the pan? I love these forward looking episodes and this one is super fun. I've put together an amazing panel: Gina Häußge, Ines Montani, Richard Campbell, and Calvin Hendryx-Parker. We dive i…

P

Python Bytes

1
#431 Nerd Gas 29:27

30 days ago29:27

29:27

Topics covered in this episode: pirel: Python release cycle in your terminal FastAPI Cloud Python's new t-strings Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by NordLayer: pythonbytes.fm/nordlayer Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@fosstodon.org / @mkennedy.codes (bsky) Brian: @brianokken@fosstodon.org / @brianokken.bsky.social Sho…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#504: Developer Trends in 2025 1:09:53

30 days ago1:09:53

1:09:53

What trends and technologies should you be paying attention to today? Are there hot new database servers you should check out? Or will that just be a flash in the pan? I love these forward looking episodes and this one is super fun. I've put together an amazing panel: Gina Häußge, Ines Montani, Richard Campbell, and Calvin Hendryx-Parker. We dive i…

T

Test & Code

1
pytest-check - allow multiple failures per test 9:56

about a year ago9:56

9:56

pytest-check is a pytest plugin that allows multiple failures per test. Normally, a test function will fail and stop running with the first failed assert. That's totally fine for tons of kinds of software tests. However, there are times where you'd like to check more than one thing, and you'd really like to know the results of each check, even if o…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#503: The PyArrow Revolution 1:08:36

Play Pause

about a year ago1:08:36

1:08:36

Pandas is at a the core of virtually all data science done in Python, that is virtually all data science. Since it's beginning, Pandas has been based upon numpy. But changes are afoot to update those internals and you can now optionally use PyArrow. PyArrow comes with a ton of benefits including it's columnar format which makes answering analytical…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#503: The PyArrow Revolution 1:08:36

Play Pause

about a year ago1:08:36

1:08:36

Pandas is at a the core of virtually all data science done in Python, that is virtually all data science. Since it's beginning, Pandas has been based upon numpy. But changes are afoot to update those internals and you can now optionally use PyArrow. PyArrow comes with a ton of benefits including it's columnar format which makes answering analytical…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#503: The PyArrow Revolution 1:08:36

Play Pause

about a year ago1:08:36

1:08:36

Pandas is at a the core of virtually all data science done in Python, that is virtually all data science. Since it's beginning, Pandas has been based upon numpy. But changes are afoot to update those internals and you can now optionally use PyArrow. PyArrow comes with a ton of benefits including it's columnar format which makes answering analytical…

P

Python Bytes

1
#430 Or you go to jail 29:11

Play Pause

about a year ago29:11

29:11

Topics covered in this episode: pip 25.1 has dependency groups, pylock.toml, plus more aiohttp goes free threaded uv 0.6.15 supports pylock.toml Whenever Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by Porkbun! Use our link pythonbytes.fm/porkbun and get a .app or .dev domain for $5.99 at Porkbun. Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@…

T

Test & Code

1
The role of AI in software testing - Anthony Shaw 58:07

Play Pause

about a year ago58:07

58:07

AI is helping people write code. Tests are one of those things that some people don't like to write. Can AI play a role in creating automated software tests? Well, yes. But it's a nuanced yes. Anthony Shaw comes on the show to discuss the topic and try to get AI to write some test for my very own cards project. We discuss: The promise of AI writing…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#502: Django Ledger: Accounting with Python 1:03:38

Play Pause

about a year ago1:03:38

1:03:38

Do you or your company need accounting software? Well, there are plenty of SaaS products out there that you can give your data to. but maybe you also really like Django and would rather have a foundation to build your own accounting system exactly as you need for your company or your product. On this episode, we're diving into Django Ledger, create…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#502: Django Ledger: Accounting with Python 1:03:38

Play Pause

about a year ago1:03:38

1:03:38

Do you or your company need accounting software? Well, there are plenty of SaaS products out there that you can give your data to. but maybe you also really like Django and would rather have a foundation to build your own accounting system exactly as you need for your company or your product. On this episode, we're diving into Django Ledger, create…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#502: Django Ledger: Accounting with Python 1:03:38

Play Pause

about a year ago1:03:38

1:03:38

Do you or your company need accounting software? Well, there are plenty of SaaS products out there that you can give your data to. but maybe you also really like Django and would rather have a foundation to build your own accounting system exactly as you need for your company or your product. On this episode, we're diving into Django Ledger, create…

P

Python Bytes

1
#429 Nitpicking Python 27:24

Play Pause

about a year ago27:24

27:24

Topics covered in this episode: Huly CVE Foundation formed to take over CVE program from MITRE drawdb 14 Advanced Python Features Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by Posit Workbench: pythonbytes.fm/workbench Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@fosstodon.org / @mkennedy.codes (bsky) Brian: @brianokken@fosstodon.org / @bria…

T

The Real Python Podcast

1
Exploring DuckDB & Comparing Python Expressions vs Statements 52:01

Play Pause

about a year ago52:01

52:01

Are you looking for a fast database that can handle large datasets in Python? What’s the difference between a Python expression and a statement? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder’s Weekly articles and projects. We cover a Real Python article that explores DuckDB and discuss creating a database by r…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#501: Marimo - Reactive Notebooks for Python 1:00:35

Play Pause

about a year ago1:00:35

1:00:35

Have you ever spent an afternoon wrestling with a Jupyter notebook, hoping that you ran the cells in just the right order, only to realize your outputs were completely out of sync? Today's guest has a fresh take on solving that exact problem. Akshay Agrawal is here to introduce Marimo, a reactive Python notebook that ensures your code and outputs a…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#501: Marimo - Reactive Notebooks for Python 1:00:35

Play Pause

about a year ago1:00:35

1:00:35

Have you ever spent an afternoon wrestling with a Jupyter notebook, hoping that you ran the cells in just the right order, only to realize your outputs were completely out of sync? Today's guest has a fresh take on solving that exact problem. Akshay Agrawal is here to introduce Marimo, a reactive Python notebook that ensures your code and outputs a…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#501: Marimo - Reactive Notebooks for Python 1:00:35

Play Pause

about a year ago1:00:35

1:00:35

Have you ever spent an afternoon wrestling with a Jupyter notebook, hoping that you ran the cells in just the right order, only to realize your outputs were completely out of sync? Today's guest has a fresh take on solving that exact problem. Akshay Agrawal is here to introduce Marimo, a reactive Python notebook that ensures your code and outputs a…

P

Python Bytes

1
#428 How old is your Python? 31:00

Play Pause

about a year ago31:00

31:00

Topics covered in this episode: How to Write a Git Commit Message Caddy Web Server Some new PEPs approved juv Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by Posit Connect: pythonbytes.fm/connect Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@fosstodon.org / @mkennedy.codes (bsky) Brian: @brianokken@fosstodon.org / @brianokken.bsky.social Show:…

T

The Real Python Podcast

1
Learning Intermediate Python With a Deep Dive Course 56:26

Play Pause

about a year ago56:26

56:26

Do you want to learn deeper concepts in Python? Would the accountability of scheduled group classes help you get past the basics? This week, five Real Python Intermediate Deep Dive workshop members discuss their experiences. We discuss the struggles of learning Python independently and the barriers to moving beyond the basics. We also explore the a…

T

Test & Code

1
pytest-repeat - works fine on Python 3.14 8:04

about a year ago8:04

8:04

pytest-repeat is a pytest plugin that makes it easy to repeat a single test, or multiple tests, a specific number of times. works fine on Python 3.14 is tested on Python 3.9-3.14 probably works fine still on 3.7 & 3.8 This episode also discusses the attempted April Fools episode. Links: pytest-repeat The April Fools episode: Python 3.14 won't repea…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#500: Django Simple Deploy and other DevOps Things 57:34

Play Pause

about a year ago57:34

57:34

We're sitting down with Eric Matthes, the educator, author, and developer behind Django Simple Deploy. If you've ever struggled with taking that final step of getting your Django app onto a live server (without spending days wrestling with DevOps complexities), then give Django Simple Deploy a look. Eric shares how Django Simple Deploy automates aw…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#500: Django Simple Deploy and other DevOps Things 57:34

Play Pause

about a year ago57:34

57:34

We're sitting down with Eric Matthes, the educator, author, and developer behind Django Simple Deploy. If you've ever struggled with taking that final step of getting your Django app onto a live server (without spending days wrestling with DevOps complexities), then give Django Simple Deploy a look. Eric shares how Django Simple Deploy automates aw…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#500: Django Simple Deploy and other DevOps Things 57:34

Play Pause

about a year ago57:34

57:34

We're sitting down with Eric Matthes, the educator, author, and developer behind Django Simple Deploy. If you've ever struggled with taking that final step of getting your Django app onto a live server (without spending days wrestling with DevOps complexities), then give Django Simple Deploy a look. Eric shares how Django Simple Deploy automates aw…

P

Python Bytes

1
#427 Rise of the Python Lord 36:31

Play Pause

about a year ago36:31

36:31

Topics covered in this episode: Git Town solves the problem that using the Git CLI correctly PEP 751 – A file format to record Python dependencies for installation reproducibility git-who and watchgha Share Python Scripts Like a Pro: uv and PEP 723 for Easy Deployment Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by Posit Package Manager: p…

T

The Real Python Podcast

1
GUIs & TUIs: Choosing a User Interface for Your Python Project 46:39

Play Pause

about a year ago46:39

46:39

What are the current Python graphical user interface libraries? Should you build everything in the terminal and create a text-based user interface instead? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder’s Weekly articles and projects. We cover a Real Python article that explores the Textual library. Textual is …

T

Test & Code

1
Python 3.14 won't repeat with pytest-repeat 4:38

about a year ago4:38

4:38

pytest-repeat is a pytest plugin that makes it easy to repeat a single test, or multiple tests, a specific number of times. Note: This was an April Fools attempt, so the statement ... "Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to work with Python 3.14, even though there is no rational reason why it shouldn't work." ... is NOT true. Listen to the NEXT episode …

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#499: BeeWare and the State of Python on Mobile 1:07:47

Play Pause

about a year ago1:07:47

1:07:47

This episode is all about Beeware, the project that working towards true native apps built on Python, especially for iOS and Android. Russell's been at this for more than a decade, and the progress is now hitting critical mass. We'll talk about the Toga GUI toolkit, building and shipping your apps with Briefcase, the newly official support for iOS …

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#499: BeeWare and the State of Python on Mobile 1:07:47

Play Pause

about a year ago1:07:47

1:07:47

This episode is all about Beeware, the project that working towards true native apps built on Python, especially for iOS and Android. Russell's been at this for more than a decade, and the progress is now hitting critical mass. We'll talk about the Toga GUI toolkit, building and shipping your apps with Briefcase, the newly official support for iOS …

P

Python Bytes

1
#426 Committing to Formatted Markdown 29:18

Play Pause

about a year ago29:18

29:18

Topics covered in this episode: mdformat pre-commit-uv PEP 758 and 781 Serie: rich git commit graph in your terminal, like magic Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by Posit Connect Cloud: pythonbytes.fm/connect-cloud Connect with the hosts Michael: @mkennedy@fosstodon.org / @mkennedy.codes (bsky) Brian: @brianokken@fosstodon.org …

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#499: BeeWare and the State of Python on Mobile 1:07:47

Play Pause

about a year ago1:07:47

1:07:47

This episode is all about Beeware, the project that working towards true native apps built on Python, especially for iOS and Android. Russell's been at this for more than a decade, and the progress is now hitting critical mass. We'll talk about the Toga GUI toolkit, building and shipping your apps with Briefcase, the newly official support for iOS …

T

Test & Code

1
pytest-html - a plugin that generates HTML reports for test results 6:49

about a year ago6:49

6:49

pytest-html has got to be one of my all time favorite plugins. pytest-html is a plugin for pytest that generates a HTML report for test results. This episode digs into some of the super coolness of pytest-html. pytest-html repo readme with screenshot enhancing reports pytest-metadata Help support the show AND learn pytest: The Complete pytest cours…

T

Talk Python To Me

1
#498: Algorithms for high performance terminal apps 1:08:16

Play Pause

about a year ago1:08:16

1:08:16

In this episode, we welcome back Will McGugan, the creator of the wildly popular Rich library and founder of Textualize. We'll dive into Will's latest article on "Algorithms for High Performance Terminal Apps" and explore how he's quietly revolutionizing what's possible in the terminal, from smooth animations and dynamic widgets to full-on TUI (or …