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Maybe you should try different ones. Some are HORRIBLE, some are really funny and entertaining or educational.
I listen to podcasts because some are funny and educational with inside info. IGN's Gamescoop and Voice Chat are usually VERY FUNNY and sometimes have some great interviews.
podcasts are like a radio program for me and i actually like it.
Try
http://www.kera.org/audio/anything.phpi learn allot and find it VERY interesting to hear. I think you might very much enjoy that podcast, in fact I think allot of people will enjoy it. My brother introduced me to this and I got hooked. People ask random questions, and other people call back and give answers. So you learn allot of things, sometimes they talk about local stuff but overall its general and very cool.
I hate reading books. it's just to primitive form of entertainment for me.
I only read when I need too for school or online stuff, or videogames.
In my lifetime I have read 1 or 2 books to 100%.
Graphic novels and comic books are different