Optigrab has started their yearly "Listmania" which includes Best Podcasts. Film critic Thomas Willett has been compiling lists on the internet with Optigrab since 2009. Top podcasts were included in lists starting in 2012. He details the how and why of his choices for 2013 here.

Midnight Marinara was included in The Top 10 Best Mini-Podcasts of 2013, ranked at #8.

In The Best Podcasts of 2013: Picture Start with Derick Armijo was ranked #92; shut up, leonard was ranked #71; and Benson's Boombox scored at #33.

Thanks to Thomas Willett and Optigrab for the recognition!