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The Real Python Podcast

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About the show

A weekly Python podcast hosted by Christopher Bailey with interviews, coding tips, and conversation with guests from the Python community. The show covers a wide range of topics including Python programming best practices, career tips, and related software development topics. Join us every Friday morning to hear what's new in the world of Python programming and become a more effective Pythonista.

Latest episodes

  • Python 3.15: Exploring the New Features

    October 2, 2026 · 44 min

    Python 3.15 is (almost*) here! Christopher Trudeau and Bartosz Zaczyński return to discuss the new version. Bartosz coordinated the series of preview articles with members of the Real Python team and wrote the showcase tutorial, "Python…

  • Navigating AI in Open Source: Insights From Wagtail

    September 25, 2026 · 1 hr 8 min

    How should you manage AI contributions to an open-source project? How do you measure the impact of using AI tools for development, and what generative features do end users want from a content management system? This week on the show, we…

  • Django Developers Survey Results & Reproducible Python Builds

    September 11, 2026 · 47 min

    What are the latest trends uncovered in the 2026 Django Developers Survey? How are Django users employing LLMs in their development process? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week with another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles…

  • Performance Engineering: Profiling and Making Apps Fast by Default

    September 4, 2026 · 1 hr 17 min

    How do you plan for the performance of your Python applications? What does a performance budget entail, and where should you spend your resources? This week on the show, we speak with Den Odell about his new book "Fast by Default…

  • Exploring Complex Systems & Maintainable Data Science Pipelines

    August 28, 2026 · 41 min

    What are the key characteristics of complex systems, and what are practical patterns for tackling complex coding problems? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week with another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and projects.

  • Navigating Silent Failures in AI: Strategies for Effective Oversight

    August 21, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min

    Why do AI systems silently fail? How can you set up a system that produces results while also reviewing and validating the work? This week on the show, Calvin Hendryx-Parker returns to discuss his recent talk "Orchestrate Agentic AI…

  • Improving NumPy Performance on Free-Threaded Python

    August 14, 2026 · 46 min

    What bottlenecks were preventing NumPy from scaling on free-threaded Python? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week with another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and projects.

  • Programmatically Developing LLM Prompts With DSPy

    August 7, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

    How can you move from manually writing prompts for an LLM application toward defining them programmatically? This week on the show, Brett Kennedy returns to discuss his new book "Building LLM Applications with DSPy."