> Even when I do play a podcast that I have downloaded, I often skip the advertisements because it is so easy to hit the fast-forward-30-seconds button a few ti

> Even when I do play a podcast that I have downloaded, I often skip the advertisements because it is so easy to hit the fast-forward-30-seconds button a few times. The best thing is that ad segments are _always_ multiples of 30 seconds, so it's really easy to skip them :D Overcast even has a "skip intro" option for podcasts that have a regular ad of the same length in the beginning every time.