Pole Podcasts to Check Out

The Pole On The Call (Hosted by Cris Rivers): Covers the full spectrum of pole culture, with dedicated episodes interviewing elite competitive athletes, discussing studio/stage prep, and covering competition mindsets.

Pole Pod (Hosted by Dolly Daggerz): Focuses heavily on the mental side of performance, competition anxiety, training loads, and interviews with world-class competitive artists (such as Jade Bensilum and Xara Flame).

Pole Performance Podcast (with Dr. Emily Rausch): Blends sports medicine, biomechanics, and performance, frequently addressing high-level training blocks, injury management, and physical preparation tailored for competitive runs.

I’m a Pole Dancer Podcast / Why We Pole: Feature recurring interview formats with competitive artists sharing their journey from routine creation to taking the stage.

Pole Obsession (Hosted by Felix Cane & Elizabeth Domazet): Frequently covers regional and national competitions (like the Australian Pole Championships and WA Pole Championships), offering deep dives into judging breakdowns, scoring mechanics, edge-case prep, and behind-the-scenes competition drama.