The app is now horrible. – Pocket Casts: Podcast Player Review

The new UI is a complete mess. It bizarrely removed useful features like being able to sort your unplayed podcasts to the top. And it adds convoluted categories like archiving played episodes, and potentially hiding them. Some setting can be set on individual podcasts, while others are global, and It is unclear how which takes precedence on how the program will behave.
Review by Firethorne X on Pocket Casts: Podcast Player.