How to Cite a Podcast Episode in AGLC4

Cite the episode with its host, release date and podcast name, and a timestamp for a quote. This page follows AGLC4, Australian Guide to Legal Citation, 4th edition (2018).

AGLC4 format for a podcast episode

Bibliography entry

‘Amusement Park’, This American Life (Episode 443) (Podcast, WBEZ Chicago, 12 August 2011) <https://www.thisamericanlife.org/443/amusement-park>

Footnote

‘Amusement Park’, This American Life (Episode 443) (Podcast, WBEZ Chicago, 12 August 2011) 12:30 <https://www.thisamericanlife.org/443/amusement-park>.

Later footnotes

‘Amusement Park’ (n 1) 12:30.

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    Where to find the details

    • The episode number and release date are in the show notes or your podcast app.
    • APA lists the host as the author.

    Required in most styles: host, release date, episode title, podcast name.

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    What do I need to cite a podcast episode in AGLC4?

    At minimum: host, release date, episode title, podcast name. The episode number and release date are in the show notes or your podcast app. APA lists the host as the author.

    What does a podcast episode look like in AGLC4?

    Bibliography entry: ‘Amusement Park’, This American Life (Episode 443) (Podcast, WBEZ Chicago, 12 August 2011) <https://www.thisamericanlife.org/443/amusement-park> Footnote: ‘Amusement Park’, This American Life (Episode 443) (Podcast, WBEZ Chicago, 12 August 2011) 12:30 <https://www.thisamericanlife.org/443/amusement-park>.

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    Give the timestamp where the quote or point begins, in hours, minutes and seconds (for example 1:04:15), as the pinpoint at the end of the footnote. Enter it in the pinpoint box and the generator places it correctly.

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