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Top Podcasts for Taboo Topics in 2026

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The taboo topics space keeps producing fresh voices and long-running favorites. This list rounds up 25 of the best, including Death, Sex & Money, RISK!, and Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin.

  1. Death, Sex & Money
    Death, Sex & Money
    Anna Sale explores the big questions and hard choices that are often left out of polite conversation.Get more Death, Sex & Money with Slate Plu...
    Content:
    Adulting ChallengesCreative Life MentoringDebt PayoffElite LifestyleEntertainmentTaboo Topics
    +18
    Audience:
    College StudentsCouplesNewlywedsRecent GraduatesRetirees
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasEmotional ResilienceEmotional WellnessFollowing A Story
    Style:
    InterviewNarrative StorytellingQ And A
    When:
    Commuting
  2. RISK!
    RISK!
    If you like The Moth, This American Life or Snap Judgment, take a walk on the wilder side with RISK! Your colorful host Kevin Allison (of the legen...
    Content:
    Barroom StoriesErotic StorytellingEroticaExperience Of LifeLived ExperienceTaboo Topics
    +9
    Goal:
    Following A Story
    Style:
    Narrative Storytelling
    When:
    At The Gym
  3. Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
    Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
    Ever notice that we will talk about everything before we talk about money? Sex? No problem. Politics? Bring it on. Money? Totally taboo. But not fo...
    Content:
    BusinessPersonal FinanceTaboo Topics
    Goal:
    Building A Business
    When:
    Doing Chores
  4. Love and Radio: Blood Memory
    Love and Radio: Blood Memory
    Nick van der Kolk's Love and Radio features in-depth, otherworldly-produced interviews with an eclectic range of subjects, from the seedy to the su...
    Content:
    Poetic StorytellingReal-Life StoriesWeird And UnusualTaboo Topics
    Goal:
    Discovering New Ideas
    Style:
    In-Depth InterviewsInterviewNarrative Storytelling
    When:
    CommutingDoing Chores
  5. Dying For Sex
    Dying For Sex
    A Wondery original podcast so compelling it was reimagined for TV starring Michelle Williams, Jenny Slate, Sissy Spacek, and more… When Molly's dia...
    Content:
    Intimate ConversationsSex PositivitySexual HealingTaboo SubjectsTaboo Topics
  6. Embodied
    Embodied
    Sex and relationships are intimate — and sometimes intimidating to talk about. In WUNC’s award-winning podcast, host Anita Rao guides us on an expl...
    Content:
    Kissing HistoryTaboo SubjectsTaboo Topics
  7. Talking Away the Taboo with Dr. Aimee Baron
    Talking Away the Taboo with Dr. Aimee Baron
    Talking Away the Taboo is the podcast for anyone in the Jewish community struggling to have a child and is seeking a place for emotional support an...
    Content:
    Sexual HealthTaboo SubjectsTaboo Topics
  8. The Worst Girl Gang Ever
    The Worst Girl Gang Ever
    The Worst Girl Gang Ever is a real, honest emotive podcast that covers the heartbreaking subject of miscarriage, infertility and baby loss, expect ...
    Content:
    Fertility JourneyParenting After LossTaboo SubjectsTaboo Topics
  9. The Feminine Rebellion: Pleasure, Power + Unapologetic Living for Midlife Women
    The Feminine Rebellion: Pleasure, Power + Unapologetic Living for Midlife Women
    The podcast for women in their 40s and 50s who are done performing and ready to start living — boldly, unapologetically, and completely on their ow...
    Content:
    Midlife ReinventionWomen EmpowermentTaboo Topics
    Audience:
    Women Over 40
  10. Taboo Topics
    Taboo Topics
    Welcome to Taboo Topics, the health and wellness podcast where nothing is off-limits. Hosted by best friends and doctors, Dr. Becca Salmon and Dr. ...
    Content:
    Sexual HealingTaboo SubjectsTaboo Topics
  11. Taboo Science
    Taboo Science
    AMBIE NOMINATED FOR BEST INDIE PODCAST 2026 | Taboo Science is a podcast that answers the questions you're not allowed to ask. It's hosted by Ashle...
    Content:
    Taboo SubjectsTaboo Topics
  12. Pigmented Taboo
    Pigmented Taboo
    Pigmented Taboo is an unapologetic series where three Black gay men and their guests lay it all bare. Discussing identity, intimacy, joy, rage, hea...
    Content:
    Taboo Topics
  13. Sex with Strangers
    Sex with Strangers
    Host Chris Sowa traverses the globe having interesting, informative, and – at times – hilarious conversations about sex … with strangers.
    Content:
    EroticaTaboo Topics
  14. Tales of Taboo
    Tales of Taboo
    Tales of Taboo is a collection of ANONYMOUS confessions investigating, and celebrating, what happens behind closed doors. Ali Weiss dissolves the b...
    Content:
    Taboo SubjectsTaboo Topics
  15. Turn Me On
    Turn Me On
    Turn Me On features conversations about love, sex, and relationships hosted by a recently divorced, formerly polyamorous, couple of best friends. T...
    Content:
    Sexual HealthTaboo SubjectsTaboo Topics
  16. Scarlet Lovella: BDSM, Fetish and Sexuality
    Scarlet Lovella: BDSM, Fetish and Sexuality
    ScarletLovella.com // Join Scarlet Lovella (formerly Zahvia) as she delivers real talk on BDSM, fetish, sexuality and this wild thing we call life....
    Content:
    Taboo Topics
  17. Impolite Society: Exploring the Weird, Taboo & Macabre
    Impolite Society: Exploring the Weird, Taboo & Macabre
    There are so many things we've been told we can't talk about in polite society. The things your mom told you never to ask about: Sex. Money. Poop. ...
    Content:
    Taboo Topics
  18. Boots presents Taboo Talk
    Boots presents Taboo Talk
    We ask the taboo health and wellbeing questions so you don’t have to. Taboo Talk is a brand new podcast series by Boots hosted by Vogue Willia...
    Content:
    Taboo Topics
  19. Where Should We Begin?
    Where Should We Begin?
    Seinfeld was a show about nothing, but this is a show about everything. Expect off the wall experience and captivating stories.
    Content:
    Conscious IntimacyEmotional And Physical LifestyleEroticaIntimacy CoachingIntimate ConversationsTaboo Topics
    +18
    Audience:
    CouplesNewlywedsPeople With AnxietyTherapistsWorking Moms
    Goal:
    Emotional RegulationEmotional ResilienceEmotional WellnessImproving HealthImproving My Marriage
    +4
    Style:
    Q And A
    When:
    CommutingDoing Chores
  20. Not These Two Fucking Guys Podcast
    Not These Two Fucking Guys Podcast
    Rocco and Archie launch their dumbest idea yet... A Podcast! They talk about music, sports, and comedy to the masses. Listen and learn why they're ...
    Content:
    Taboo Topics
    When:
    Quick Listen
  21. Taboo Talks
    Taboo Talks
    This is the podcast is for adults. Topics will include: Sex (obviously), polyamory, bdsm, alternative lifestyle and more....but cutting through the...
    Content:
    Taboo SubjectsTaboo Topics
  22. Sickboy
    Sickboy
    Sickboy is the only place where terminal diagnoses can peacefully coexist with jokes we probably shouldn't make. Hosted by three best friends, Jere...
    Content:
    Chronic IllnessLived ExperienceTaboo Topics
  23. TABOOBS
    TABOOBS
    TABOOBS is breaking silence on taboo women topics. Discussing the raw, out loud. Any one can connect with this podcast regardless of religious or p...
    Content:
    Taboo Topics
  24. Topics of Taboo
    Topics of Taboo
    "Topics of Taboo" is a zero filter podcast hosted by YouTuber & Social Media 'influencer' Megan Dijkman. Megan is known for her ability to disc...
    Content:
    Taboo SubjectsTaboo Topics
  25. Terrible, Thanks for Asking- Subscriber Edition
    Terrible, Thanks for Asking- Subscriber Edition
    Content:
    Empowerment StorytellingGrief RecoveryGrief SupportGrit StoriesIntimate ConversationsTaboo Topics
    +13
    Audience:
    CaregiversFamily CaregiversGrieving SpousesPeople With AnxietyTherapists
    Goal:
    Emotional ResilienceEmotional WellnessFollowing A StoryMental Health TipsOvercoming Anxiety
    +2
    Style:
    Narrative Storytelling
    When:
    Doing Chores