In our closest championship final ever, Crime Junkie has ended Binge Mode‘s reign as the Ultimate Podcast.
Binge Mode won the title in each of the first two years of our Ultimate Podcast Bracket, defeating Crime Junkie in the inaugural final in 2019. Two years later, Crime Junkie just edged Binge Mode with 52.03 percent of the vote.
More than 113,000 votes were cast in the championship round, and the winning margin was less than 5,000 votes.
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You can listen to Crime Junkie at their website here.
In the third-place match, Pod Save America beat The Bill Simmons Podcast with 67 percent of the vote. You can see a larger version of the bracket here.
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