The Best News Podcasts of 2026

Live Law

India's leading legal news channel, breaking down court rulings, consumer rights cases, and interviewing top legal minds for lawyers and the public.

The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News

A daily solo-hosted news briefing that synthesizes the most significant developments in AI models, enterprise adoption, and government policy.

Service95

Global pop star Dua Lipa's editorial platform, featuring long-form author interviews for her book club and short documentaries on creative life.

ColeyUFO

A live-streamed broadcast network dissecting UFOs, cryptids, and the paranormal, hosted by experiencers for a community seeking hard truths.

Marathon Handbook

Marathon Handbook

A multi-show running channel featuring a team of coaches and journalists who offer training advice, news, and interviews for runners of all levels.

Latent Space

Latent Space

A technical podcast for AI engineers, featuring deep-dive interviews with the founders and researchers building frontier models and tools.

Faith Driven Entrepreneur

Faith Driven Entrepreneur

An interview podcast and content platform for Christian entrepreneurs, exploring how to integrate faith into the practice of building a business.

Cloud Security Podcast

Cloud Security

A weekly interview show where a CISO host unpacks emerging cloud and AI security topics with vendor experts and practitioners.

Productive Conversations Podcast

Productive Conversations

A New York-centric sports and culture talk show that blends real news with elaborate, ongoing fictional sports narratives.

Dating Beyond Borders Podcast

Dating Beyond Borders

A video podcast where expats and cultural commentators dissect global dating norms, from Italian passion to Danish egalitarianism.

Learn Japanese with Noriko

Noriko

A podcast for intermediate to advanced Japanese learners using literature, philosophy, and personal stories to improve listening comprehension.

Tech News Weekly

Tech News Weekly

A weekly news roundtable where host Mikah Sargent interviews tech journalists for an in-depth analysis of the week's biggest stories.

Locked On Giants (New York)

Patricia Traina

A daily deep-dive into New York Giants football, providing granular, stats-driven analysis of roster moves, schemes, and player performance.

Detroit Lions Podcast

Detroit Lions

A daily, solo-hosted video podcast offering quick-hitting news, analysis, and opinion on the Detroit Lions.

POST Wrestling

POST Wrestling

Veteran Canadian journalists John Pollock and Wai Ting host a daily network of podcasts offering in-depth news, reviews, and analysis of the pro wrestling industry.

Shout! Buffalo Bills Podcast

Matt Parrino

Beat reporters Matt Parrino and Ryan Talbot deliver daily news, on-site practice reports, and insider interviews for dedicated Buffalo Bills fans.

Spotfight Wrestling Podcast

Spotfight Wrestling

Ein deutsches Panel aus Journalisten, Wrestlern und Experten, das wöchentliche WWE- und AEW-Shows mit kritischer Analyse und bissigem Humor seziert.

Tuko / Tuco - Kenya

A Kenyan interview series that gives a platform to ordinary people sharing raw, deeply personal stories of abuse, tragedy, and survival.

Oprah

Oprah Winfrey hosts intimate, long-form interviews with authors, experts, and survivors to explore personal growth and pressing social issues.

Mary Trump Media

Mary Trump

Donald Trump's niece, a clinical psychologist, offers sharp political commentary and psychological analysis of her uncle and the American political landscape.

Allie Beth Stuckey

Allie Beth Stuckey

A daily podcast analyzing news, culture, and politics through an explicitly Christian conservative and Reformed Baptist theological lens.

Suno Samjho: Pakistan Urdu Podcast

A UK-based educational channel creating animated video summaries of non-fiction books and news articles for an Urdu-speaking audience.

MMA Junkie

MMA Junkie

The video and audio hub for one of the world's leading mixed martial arts news outlets, featuring daily fighter interviews and event coverage.

Jango Space TV

Jango Space

A promotional media channel for India's Malayalam film industry, featuring sit-down interviews with actors, directors, and crew of upcoming movies.

Ableton Podcast

Ableton Certified

A technical interview show where electronic producers screen-share their Ableton Live projects and sound design secrets.

The Ariel Helwani Show

Petesy Carroll

A multi-show combat sports network headlined by arguably the genre's top interviewer, known for news-breaking, long-form conversations.

The Daily Gwei

Anthony Sassano

A solo news show for Ethereum insiders, tracking core protocol development, staking dynamics, and ecosystem drama.

Internet Today

Internet Today

A daily comedy news show where two hosts offer sarcastic commentary on politics, tech, culture, and weird current events.

Political Voices Network

Political Voices

A daily, humor-driven talk show offering a fast-paced, unabashedly liberal take on American news and politics.

Cal Newport

Cal Newport

A computer science professor's critical, research-backed analysis of AI hype and the mechanics of deep work in a distracted world.

Crime Weekly

Crime Weekly

A retired police detective and a veteran true-crime YouTuber team up to analyze breaking cases and unsolved mysteries.

Investor's Business Daily

Investor's Business Daily

A daily, live-streamed market analysis show for active traders, heavy on technical analysis using IBD's proprietary growth investing framework.

Phillip Scott Podcast

Phillip Scott

Solo commentary on politics and culture, analyzing current events and viral videos through a pro-Black, Foundational Black American-centric lens.

The Weekly Planet

James Clement

Two Australian mates humorously dissect the week's comic book movie news, trailers, and cinematic failures with a heavy dose of nonsense.

TrainWithShubham

Python Tutorials

An experienced Indian DevOps engineer teaching complex cloud, Python, and AI topics through hands-on projects, primarily in Hindi.

Surviving The Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime

Emmy Award-winning

An Emmy-winning journalist and his Holocaust-survivor mother host a live true-crime analysis show, breaking down cases with top law enforcement experts.

Friendly Atheist

Friendly Atheist

A daily news and commentary show from a long-time atheist activist, critiquing religious institutions and defending church-state separation.

SciFri

Ira Flatow

A long-running public radio show and podcast that makes complex science news accessible through interviews with leading researchers and journalists.

Cigar Talk

Cigar Talk

A live, news-driven boxing talk show that gets the sport's biggest players on the phone to react to breaking news and debate matchups.

No Dunks

No Dunks

A daily NBA news and commentary podcast from a crew of friends who have been covering the league together since 2006.

Aviation News Talk

Aviation News Talk

A safety-focused General Aviation podcast where the 2008 National Flight Instructor of the Year analyzes accidents and interviews pilots.

Legal AF

Legal AF

A network of legal experts provides daily, rapid-fire analysis of breaking political news, with a heavy focus on cases involving Donald Trump.

RTS with 24 Plus

A Pakistani journalist's interview show tackling politics, celebrity culture, and social issues, often in front of a live studio audience.

This Week in Tech

A weekly roundtable of tech journalists and insiders, led by veteran broadcaster Leo Laporte, dissecting the week's biggest tech news.

LetsRun

The video podcast of the influential and often controversial website for hardcore running fans, featuring race analysis and athlete interviews.

Cousins with Vince Carter & Tracy McGrady

Two NBA Hall of Famers and real-life cousins, Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady, discuss basketball, culture, and their own legendary careers.

The One Piece Podcast

A weekly panel podcast that has been breaking down the latest One Piece manga chapters and anime episodes for a dedicated global fanbase since 2009.

Chicago Bulls Central

A daily, solo-hosted podcast offering in-depth analysis, roster breakdowns, and community interaction for die-hard Chicago Bulls fans.

Locked On Steelers

Locked On Steelers

A daily deep-dive into the Pittsburgh Steelers, featuring news analysis, listener call-ins, and expert interviews with a local sports journalist.

TheSkepticsGuide

A weekly roundtable of science communicators who dissect news, pseudoscience, and controversies from a skeptical perspective.

Full Sport Press Podcast

Full Sport Press

A weekly sports debate show where four hosts break down the latest headlines and controversies in the NBA and NFL.

Boxing Social

Boxing Social

A UK-based boxing media outlet providing on-the-ground interviews, press conference coverage, and fight analysis directly from the source.

NPR

A video feed of reports, interviews, and cultural segments from America's publicly funded, non-profit multimedia news organization.

Daily Stock Picks

Daily Stock Picks

A daily, live-streamed show where a retail investor analyzes stock charts and market news, focusing on swing trading tech and AI stocks.

Mike Rafi - Personal Injury Lawyer

A practicing personal injury lawyer's direct-to-camera analysis of current legal controversies, from local court scandals to Supreme Court philosophy.

Comics Unmasked Podcast

Comics Unmasked

A podcast championing indie and Black comic creators through deep-dive interviews and activist-led news commentary.

Michael Bisping Podcast

Michael Bisping

Two retired UFC fighters, Michael Bisping and Paul Felder, give a comedic and unfiltered weekly breakdown of MMA news and fight results.

PREMA the Journalist

A veteran Telugu journalist conducts in-depth, career-focused interviews with South Indian celebrities and entrepreneurs from a studio setting.

Startup Pakistan Podcast

Startup Pakistan

A Pakistani interview show where host Yusra Hameed questions high-level experts from business, government, and wellness on national issues.

The Interview Australia

Rob Langton

A long-form interview show profiling the titans of Australian business, investment, and multi-generational family enterprise.