def METHOD_NAME(self):
    self._set_status(_("Loading Podcasts..."))
    if not os.path.exists(self.podcast_file):
        self._set_status(_("No configuration present yet"))
        return
    try:
        with open(self.podcast_file) as fp:
            lines = (line.strip() for line in fp.readlines())
        self.podcasts = []
        for line in lines:
            (url, title) = line.split('\t')
            self.podcasts.append((title, url))
    except (IOError, OSError):
        logger.warning('Could not open podcast file')
        self._set_status('')
        return
    self._done_loading_podcasts()