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Use the Podcasts widget in Notification Center on Mac
You can add the Up Next widget in Notification Center to easily see which podcast episode is playing or what’s next in the queue. Just click the widget to open the Podcasts app on your Mac.
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To learn how to customize Notification Center by adding widgets, see Use Notification Center.