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Top Podcasts for Taboo Subjects in 2026

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The taboo subjects space keeps producing fresh voices and long-running favorites. This list rounds up 25 of the best, including Death, Sex & Money, Family Secrets, and RISK!.

  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 Subjects
    +18
    Audience:
    College StudentsCouplesNewlywedsRecent GraduatesRetirees
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasEmotional ResilienceEmotional WellnessFollowing A Story
    Style:
    InterviewNarrative StorytellingQ And A
    When:
    Commuting
  2. Family Secrets
    Family Secrets
    Family Secrets. We all have them. And while the discovery of family secrets can initially be terrifying or traumatic, often these discoveries have ...
    Content:
    Experience Of LifeFamily CommentaryIntimate ConversationsLived ExperiencePersonal MemoirsTaboo Subjects
    +3
    Audience:
    Couples
  3. 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 Subjects
    +9
    Goal:
    Following A Story
    Style:
    Narrative Storytelling
    When:
    At The Gym
  4. The Guilty Feminist
    The Guilty Feminist
    Ever felt like you should be better at feminism? Join comedian Deborah Frances-White and her guests for this comedy podcast, recorded in front of a...
    Content:
    Gender EqualityInspirational VoicesWomen EmpowermentWomen In BusinessWomen'S WellnessTaboo Subjects
    Audience:
    Women In LeadershipWomen Over 40
    Style:
    Panel Discussion
    When:
    Doing ChoresQuick Listen
  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 TopicsTaboo Subjects
  6. The Higherside Chats
    The Higherside Chats
    THC is an interview-based show that seeks to explore esoteric, bizarre, alternative, and sometimes taboo topics with the best researchers and autho...
    Content:
    Conspiracy TheoriesEsoteric ResearchParanormal InvestigationsSpiritual AwakeningTaboo Subjects
    Goal:
    Getting Expert Insights
    Style:
    Investigative
  7. 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 TopicsTaboo Subjects
  8. 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 TopicsTaboo Subjects
  9. 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 TopicsTaboo Subjects
  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 TopicsTaboo Subjects
  11. DEAD Talks
    DEAD Talks
    DEAD Talks w/ David Ferrugio engages with death a little differently. Each new guest shares their experience with death, grief and loss in a way th...
    Content:
    Taboo Subjects
  12. 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 TopicsTaboo Subjects
  13. The Godly Dating 101 Podcast
    The Godly Dating 101 Podcast
    A podcast designed to encourage believers to live and date in a way that honors Christ. Tovares and Safa’s passion is to see couples maintain godly...
    Content:
    Dating With PurposeFaith Based RelationshipsTaboo Subjects
    Audience:
    Christian Singles
  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 TopicsTaboo Subjects
  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 TopicsTaboo Subjects
  16. Sex Power Money with Sara Pascoe
    Sex Power Money with Sara Pascoe
    Comedian Sara Pascoe turns her attention to things that really matter to humans – sex, power and money. In this podcast series, Sara interviews peo...
    Content:
    Taboo Subjects
  17. 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 Subjects
    +18
    Audience:
    CouplesNewlywedsPeople With AnxietyTherapistsWorking Moms
    Goal:
    Emotional RegulationEmotional ResilienceEmotional WellnessImproving HealthImproving My Marriage
    +4
    Style:
    Q And A
    When:
    CommutingDoing Chores
  18. 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 TopicsTaboo Subjects
  19. THC
    THC
    Welcome to "The Hassid Cast," the podcast that explores the hilarious and quirky side of the digital realm! Join us as we embark on a joyous journe...
    Content:
    Esoteric ResearchTaboo Subjects
  20. TABOO
    TABOO
    Enter with a curious mind and an open heart. Take what works for you and leave the rest behind. TABOO is a podcast that covers all that is often un...
    Content:
    Taboo Subjects
  21. Taboo and Murder
    Taboo and Murder
    Welcome to Taboo and Murder. A podcast that will cover all manner of taboo subjects: some illegal, some immoral, some societal. We bring a surface ...
    Content:
    Taboo Subjects
  22. 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 TopicsTaboo Subjects
  23. Truth Meets Taboo
    Truth Meets Taboo
    A soul-stirring sensual podcast exploring where truth meets taboo. “Truth Meets Taboo” dives into the raw, real, and revelatory — unbinding sh...
    Content:
    Taboo Subjects
  24. Taboo Topics Podcast
    Taboo Topics Podcast
    On this podcast, I will address many topics that the Christian church fails to discuss that would bring liberty and enlightenment to many who are d...
    Content:
    Taboo Subjects
  25. The Secret Room
    The Secret Room
    This is a paranormal fiction story about a room which gives everything you ask for but everything comes with a price after all
    Content:
    Lived ExperienceReal Life StoriesReal-Life StoriesTaboo Subjects
    Style:
    Narrative Storytelling