How To Ask Alexa To Play Spotify And Apple Podcasts On Echo

Open the Alexa app on your mobile device. Find the Settings menu. Scroll down until you see the Music and Podcast menu. Select ‘Link a new service’. Select Apple Podcasts After that, return to the Music and Podcasts menu. Select Apple Podcasts > Settings, then ‘Link account’ Now sign in with your Apple ID Once signed in and through your two-factor verification, tap ‘Allow’ to give it access and you’re done.

“Alexa, play Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend on Apple Podcasts.”“Alexa, play The Daily from yesterday on Apple Podcasts.”“Alexa, resume playing Business Wars on Apple Podcasts.”
Enable the Spotify skill on Alexa (here). Open the Alexa app on your mobile device. Find the Settings menu. Scroll down until you see the ‘Music and Podcast’ menu. Select Spotify, then Settings > Link account and follow the steps. After that, return to the ‘Music and Podcasts’ menu. Select Spotify as your default using the same method as in the Apple Music guide, but choose Spotify instead.
“Alexa, play Jemele Hil is Unbothered on Spotify.”“Alexa, play The Joe Budden Podcast on Spotify.”“Alexa, resume playing Amy Schumer Presents on Spotify.”