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Apple Names ‘The Rest Is History’ 2025 Apple Podcasts Show of the Year

Apple said it chose the show for engaging storytelling that reaches a global audience.

Overview

  • Apple executive Oliver Schusser praised the podcast for captivating listeners worldwide and building a strong community.
  • Co-host Dominic Sandbrook said the series approaches the past without moralizing, focusing on curiosity and enthusiasm.
  • The show launched in 2020 and is hosted by British historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook.
  • Apple is spotlighting the win with a curated Apple Books collection, an Apple Music Classical playlist, and a creator interview in its News In Conversation feature.
  • Produced by Goalhanger Podcasts, the series spans topics from ancient empires to 20th-century events such as the Titanic.