Best Podcasts in Australia
Updated: June 5, 2026
The most popular podcasts in Australia right now. Top-ranked Australian shows across all genres updated daily.
Discover the Top Podcasts in Australia — 2026 Rankings
Looking for the most popular podcasts in Australia? This curated list features the top 50 shows ranked by daily chart performance on Apple Podcasts. Whether you're into true crime, comedy, news, or self-improvement, the Australia podcast scene has something for every listener. CastFox tracks chart data across 100+ countries every day, so this ranking always reflects the latest listening trends. Each podcast links to its full CastFox profile with audience analytics, global chart history, reviews, and more.
Top 50 Podcasts
50 shows- 1
Platypus Economics with Justin Wolfers
Platypus Economics
- 2
The Rest Is Politics: US
Goalhanger
- 3
The Moth
The Moth
- 4
Straight Talk with Mark Bouris
Mentored.com.au
- 5
The Daily
The New York Times
- 6
SpaceTime with Stuart Gary
Stuart Gary
- 7
The Zach Lowe Show
The Ringer
- 8
The Basement Yard
Santagato Studios
- 9
Conversations
ABC Australia
- 10
Sherlock Holmes Short Stories
NOISER
- 11
The Imperfects
Hugh van Cuylenburg, Ryan Shelton & Josh van Cuylenburg
- 12
ITALIAN, FOR SURE | Conversations with Italians in Italy About Italian Culture
Catrin Skaperdas
- 13
Beyond the Bump
Sophie Pearce & Jayde Couldwell
- 14
Tara Brach
Tara Brach
- 15
Bad Friends
Bobby Lee & Andrew Santino
- 16
The Episodic Table of Elements
T. R. Appleton
- 17
The Mel Robbins Podcast
Mel Robbins
- 18
32 Thoughts: The Podcast
Sportsnet
- 19
Dr Karl Podcast
triplej
- 20
The Best Netball Podcast EVER!
Kris & Carla
- 21
Dish
Cold Glass Productions
- 22
The Tennis Podcast
The Tennis Podcast
- 23
Boring History for Sleep
Velvet
- 24
The Grade Cricketer
RARE
- 25
Two Guys on a Plane
Two Guys on a Plane
- 26
The Blue Room
sabra.lane
- 27
Copy Southbound Podcast
Bruce Gunter & Brendon Ryan
- 28
Business Wars
Audible
- 29
Arts To Hearts Podcast
Charuka Arora
- 30
So Dramatic! with Megan Pustetto
Megan Pustetto
- 31
Insight with Chris Van Vliet
Cumulus Podcast Network
- 32
All The Dirt Gardening, Sustainability and Food
Steve Wood and Deryn Thorpe
- 33
Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Sony Music Entertainment
- 34
Unpacking Israeli History
Unpacked
- 35
The Divorce Course Podcast
Laura & Lyn
- 36
Popcast
The New York Times
- 37
Shaped by Dog with Susan Garrett
Susan Garrett
- 38
Sky Sports Radio's Big Sports Breakfast
Sky Sports Radio
- 39
Kinda Funny Gamescast: Video Game Podcast
Kinda Funny
- 40
Pastor Rick's Daily Hope
PastorRick.com
- 41
Unravel
ABC Australia
- 42
Midnight Burger
Business Goose Media
- 43
Timothy Keller Sermons Podcast by Gospel in Life
Tim Keller
- 44
The Karl Stefanovic Show
Karl Stefanovic
- 45
Levels with Willie Mason & Justin Horo
Levels Network
- 46
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Nate Hagens
- 47
All In The Mind
ABC Australia
- 48
Boards with Purpose
Australian Institute of Company Directors
- 49
Wow in the World
Tinkercast
- 50
Medium at Large
Stitch Up Studios
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How CastFox Ranks Podcasts
CastFox ranks podcasts using real chart data collected daily from Apple Podcasts. Unlike editorial picks or listener polls, our rankings are based on actual chart performance — giving you an objective view of what people are listening to right now.
We track chart positions across every genre and over 100 countries. Each podcast on this page is ranked by its position on the Apple Podcasts charts, deduplicated and sorted to show the most popular shows first. Rankings refresh every 24 hours so you always see the latest trends.
Click any podcast to access its full CastFox analytics profile. You can explore estimated audience size, chart history over time, Apple Podcasts ratings and reviews, YouTube presence, platform availability, and AI-powered web analysis — all in one place.
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