The Drop the Needle Podcast
Jim Alstott
Topics: Spirituality · Music · Society & Culture
The Drop the Needle Podcast is a series of honest, open conversations built around three things that shape how we live: spirituality, mindset, and music. Host Jim Alstott sits down with teachers, healers, doctors, therapists, coaches, and artists to explore the spiritual side of life — and to show that being spiritual isn't "weird," it's human. We get into modalities like meditation, sound healing, and reflective writing, plus traditional and alternative approaches to health and mental health. And because we all carry a soundtrack, every guest shares the songs that shaped them. The goal: take the fear and mystique out of these subjects so you feel free to explore — and show how weaving...
Latest episodes
- 83: DTN Podcast | Jim Alstott Ep. 83 | His Doctor Said "Hope for the Best." So He Found Another Way | Brad Pitzele
- 82: DTN Podcast | Jim Alstott Ep. 82 | He Drowned and Woke Up at the Bottom of the Pool | Thayne Martin
- 81: DTN Podcast | Jim Alstott Ep. 81 | Am I on the Wrong Mountain? | Matt Ludmer
- 80: DTN Podcast | Jim Alstott Ep. 80 | He Ran for Mayor on Love | Helix Wolfson
- 79: DTN Podcast | Jim Alstott Ep. 79 | You're Carrying Energy That Isn't Yours | Connie Smock
- 78: DTN Podcast | Jim Alstott Ep. 78 | Joey's Song: He Couldn't Speak. The Music Did. | Mike Gomoll
- 77: DTN Podcast | Jim Alstott Ep. 77 | God Told Me to Make This Record | Drew McManus of Satsang
- 76: DTN Podcast | Jim Alstott Ep. 76 | Fire, Brimstone and Converse | Rev. Dr. Rob Zahn
- 75: DTN Podcast | Jim Alstott Ep. 75 | She Quit God. God Stayed. | Sunshine Witchski, The Sober Witch
- 74: DTN Podcast | Jim Alstott Ep. 74 | Your Loved Ones Never Stop Sending Signs | Gina Versace the Inked Medium
The Drop the Needle Podcast is No. 109 in the US on Apple Podcasts today. On Apple Podcasts' topic charts: No. 3 in Religion & Spirituality. Its best place on the chart since October 31, 2026 (US): No. 75. The latest episode came out on October 29, 2026. A new episode comes out about once a week.
Its place on the chart, day by day
All the numbers, day by day
Its place on the chart, day by day
| Day | US |
|---|---|
| November 2, 2026 | 109 |
| November 1, 2026 | 86 |
| October 31, 2026 | 75 |
Today's places
| Chart | Place | Since yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| US: All podcasts | 109 | ▼23 |
| US: Religion & Spirituality | 3 | = |
| UK: Religion & Spirituality | 25 | ▼1 |
| Canada: Religion & Spirituality | 22 | ▼5 |
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