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Rotten Mango's Podcast Tops YouTube, Overtakes Joe Rogan

5/22/2025

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Rotten Mango's gripping true crime podcast has taken YouTube by storm, knocking Joe Rogan off the top spot. The buzz ignited after episodes delving into the Diddy trial, with the premiere episode racking up an impressive 6.5 million views. This surge highlights the public's insatiable appetite for true crime stories, as more shows climb the rankings.

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Story summary

Rotten Mango's gripping true crime podcast has taken YouTube by storm, knocking Joe Rogan off the top spot. The buzz ignited after episodes delving into the Diddy trial, with the premiere episode racking up an impressive 6.5 million views. This surge highlights the public's insatiable appetite for true crime stories, as more shows climb the rankings.