Jaws
Type: Book
As of November 2026, Jaws has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Jun 2025 on Radiolab. The book Jaws is referenced in multiple episodes of Radiolab's Swimming with Shadows podcast series, highlighting its influence on shark-related media and the fear surrounding sharks. It is described as the inspiration for the movie Jaws, which is noted as the original summer blockbuster that shaped a genre of shark films. Additionally, the book is mentioned in relation to the 50th anniversary of the movie.
1975 thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg.
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jun 2025 on Radiolab |
| Author | Peter Benchley (novel), Steven Spielberg (director) |
| Published | 1974 |
| Publisher | Universal Pictures |
| Subjects | Thriller |
| ISBN | 0385288102 |
| Genre | Thriller |
What do podcasts say about Jaws?
2 quotes, recorded on Radiolab.
How do different shows talk about Jaws?
2 shows discussed Jaws in these episodes.
- Radiolab — 2 episodes
Inspired by the 50th anniversary of the movie Jaws.
The Cage | Episode 2+ Shark Expedition Footage | Swimming with Shadows Podcast Series | Full Episode - SmartLess — 1 episode
Who talks about Jaws on podcasts?
Jaws came up; the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on SmartLess.
What is Jaws mentioned alongside?
Jaws is most often mentioned alongside Sean Hayes, Universal Studios and Toys R Us.
Mentioned together: Sean Hayes, Universal Studios, Toys R Us, Hollywood, Sweden, Jason Bateman, Golden Globe Awards, Tony Award, SmartLess, Michael Grant Terry