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    The Science Behind Why Podcast Hosts Feel Like Close Friends

    January 31, 2025 • 1 min read

    New research reveals how podcast listeners develop deep emotional bonds with hosts through perceived authenticity and relatability. The study identifies seven key characteristics that make hosts seem genuine, from their ordinariness to personal confessions.

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