There's nothing in the article to suggest they're interrupting podcasts: > We weren’t able to track down a copy of the prompt ourselves to confirm when and whe

There's nothing in the article to suggest they're interrupting podcasts: > We weren’t able to track down a copy of the prompt ourselves to confirm when and where it appears or what it looks like It sounds more like they just didn't have any in-app prompts before 3 months ago, and then they added them.