Top Podcasts in New Zealand

The latest Spotify Top Podcasts chart for New Zealand, refreshed daily. Last checked August 6, 2026.

1

The Joe Rogan Experience

Joe Rogan

2

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

FlightStory

3

Between Two Beers Podcast

Steven Holloway & Seamus Marten

4

Casefile True Crime

Casefile Presents

5

The Louis Theroux Podcast

Spotify Studios

6

THE MORNING SHIFT

THE PEOPLES MEDIA CO.

7

The Rest Is History

Goalhanger

8

Not For Radio

rova Podcasts

9

The Mel Robbins Podcast

Mel Robbins

10

JYP Podcast

JYP Entertainment

11

The Dom Harvey Podcast

Dom Harvey

12

Mystery Mondays

Bella Fiori

13

The Rest Is Politics

Goalhanger

14

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

15

Call Her Daddy

Alex Cooper

16

The Rest Is Politics: US

Goalhanger

17

The Romesh Ranganathan Show

Ranga Bee & Platform Media

18

Crime Junkie

Audiochuck

19

Hamish & Andy

LiSTNR

20

ZM's Fletch, Vaughan & Hayley

ZM Podcast Network

21

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

Theo Von

22

Huberman Lab

Scicomm Media

23

Short History Of...

NOISER

24

The Tucker Carlson Show

Tucker Carlson Network

25

The Shawn Ryan Show

Shawn Ryan Show

26

Spotify Live

Spotify

27

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

Perfect Strangers

28

The Hauraki Big Show

Radio Hauraki

29

Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast

Matt McCusker & Shane Gillis

30

TRIGGERnometry

Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

31

Let Her Finish

rova

32

Bad Friends

7EQUIS

33

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

The Ringer

34

Real Survival Stories

NOISER

35

Smosh Reads Reddit Stories

Smosh

36

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

37

Happy Hour with Lucy & Nikki

Lucy & Nikki

38

Duncan Garner - Editor In Chief

rova Podcasts

39

DSPN - Devlin Sports Podcast Network

rova Podcasts

40

Two Hot Takes

Two Hot Takes

41

The Detail

RNZ

42

Levels with Willie Mason & Justin Horo

Levels Network

43

Making Cents

Frances Cook

44

Rotten Mango

Stephanie Soo

45

Shameless

Shameless Media

46

We Mean Well

Excuse me Señorita

47

The Inspired Unemployed

LiSTNR

48

RNZ News

RNZ

49

Global News Podcast

BBC World Service

50

The Rest Is Politics: Leading

Goalhanger

51

The Montoyas

The Montoyas Podcast

52

The Curve

The Curve Platform

53

MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories

Ballen Studios

54

Keep The Change

nextAdvisory

55

No Such Thing As A Fish

No Such Thing As A Fish

56

GUILT

Brevity Studios

57

Cross Party Lines

Cross Party Lines

58

The Factinate

Factinate

59

Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Plosive

60

The Veil

Brevity Studios

61

What a Lad

Presented by Betcha

62

The Property Academy Podcast

Opes Partners

63

Bloke In A Bar

Denan Kemp

64

Morbid

Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart

65

Kiwi Yarns

rova

66

Begin Again with Davina McCall

FlightStory

67

Fin vs History

Fin Taylor & Horatio Gould

68

RedHanded

RedHanded

69

Alpha Blokes Podcast

Alpha Blokes Project

70

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

71

The Rest Is Entertainment

Goalhanger

72

The Tim Dillon Show

The Tim Dillon Show

73

The Daily

The New York Times

74

The Agenda

The Alternative Commentary Collective

75

The Mike Hosking Breakfast

Newstalk ZB

76

Not For Radio (Sniper Elite)

rova | Jay & Dunc

77

Candace

Candace Owens

78

The Bill Simmons Podcast

The Ringer

79

The Fellas

The Fellas Studios

80

Dish

Cold Glass Productions

81

Therapuss with Jake Shane

Jake Shane

82

Inherited

Shameless Media

83

The Rest Is Science

Goalhanger

84

Boring History For Sleep | Gentle Storytelling And Ambient Sounds (Official)

HistoryAndSleepOfficial

85

Science Vs

Spotify Studios

86

Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns

JOHNS MEDIA

87

The Mindset Mentor

Rob Dial

88

My Therapist Ghosted Me

Global

89

Sleep Escape: Sleep Meditation & Hypnosis

Sleepy Tyler

90

ShxtsNGigs

shxtsngigs

91

Cheques and Balances

Cheques and Balances

92

Toni and Ryan

Toni Lodge and Ryan Jon

93

The Basement Yard

Santagato Studios

94

Unfiltered with Dave Letele

Fanaticals

95

The Morning Rumble

rova | The Rock

96

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby: Australia & New Zealand

Folding Pocket

97

KILL TONY

DEATHSQUAD.TV & Studio71

98

ZOE Science & Nutrition

ZOE

99

LADbible Stories

LADbible

100

British Crimes

British Crimes

101

NewlyParents

JamPot Productions

102

Guided Sleep Meditation & Sleep Hypnosis from Sleep Cove

Sleep Hypnosis, Meditations and Bedtime Stories

103

SmartLess

Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett

104

Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe

Keep It Light Media / Spotify Studios

105

Lex Fridman Podcast

Lex Fridman

106

Empire: World History

Goalhanger

107

True Crime with Kendall Rae

Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios

108

Dan Snow's History Hit

History Hit

109

The Hauraki Breakfast Podcast

Radio Hauraki

110

Piers Morgan Uncensored

Piers Morgan Uncensored

111

Financial Audit

Caleb Hammer

112

The Karl Stefanovic Show

Karl Stefanovic

113

Swag on the Beat

Swag on the Beat

114

everybody has a secret

Shameless Media

115

Petty POV with Charlotte Dobre

Jellysmack

116

Danny Jones Podcast

Danny Jones

117

Truly Criminal

Truly Criminal

118

Q+A with Jack Tame

Q+A with Jack Tame

119

Conspiracy Theories

Spotify Studios

120

STAN:A

HYBE MEDIA STUDIO

121

We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson

FlightStory

122

THE AFTERMATCH

Kirstie Stanway-Thorne

123

Murder With My Husband

OH NO MEDIA

124

How We Got Here with Chris Kohler

Kohler Media

125

Do You F*cking Mind?

Alexis Fernandez-Preiksa - Neuroscientist and Mindset Coach

126

At Large with Toby Manhire

The Spinoff

127

Breaking News from Pod Save America

Crooked Media

128

soundbuttonsspace

soundbuttonsspace

129

The Ancients

History Hit

130

Dateline NBC

NBC News

131

A Moment In Crime

NZ Herald

132

Let's Find Out

Let's Find Out

133

Ukraine: The Latest

The Telegraph

134

The Daily Beast Podcast

The Daily Beast

135

A Zen Mind Guided Meditations

Jo Rose | A Zen Mind

136

Life Uncut

LiSTNR

137

Aotearoa Rugby Pod

Fandom Media

138

Hello Sport

Pipe Dreams Media

139

The Psychology of your 20s

iHeartPodcasts

140

Your Mom's House with Christina P. and Tom Segura

Tom Segura

141

48 Hours

CBS News

142

True Crime with Elli Mac

Elli Mac

143

P1 with Matt and Tommy

Stak

144

The Rest Is Classified

Goalhanger

145

Public Speaking Foundations

vinhgiang

146

OMG Stories

UPSTREAM MEDIA

147

Today in Focus

The Guardian

148

Crime at Bedtime

Jack Laurence

149

Distractible

Distractible

150

Bach and Arthur Podcast

The Fellas Studios

151

Silly Stories for Kids

Samuel Ramsden

152

Life Wisdom - By Words of Taoism

Words of Taoism

153

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

154

Jordan & Salish Matter

Jordan Matter

155

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

All-In Podcast, LLC

156

Crime, Conspiracy, Cults and Murder

Kallmekris

157

The Why Files: Operation Podcast

The Why Files

158

Australian True Crime

Bravecasting

159

Soberly Speaking

Julia Rangiheuea

160

Flightless Bird

David Farrier

161

The Book Club

Goalhanger

162

Koala Moon: Kids Bedtime Stories & Sleep Stories for Kids Podcast

Kids Bedtime Stories by Koala Moon | Starglow Media

163

This American Life

This American Life

164

World War II with Tom Hanks

The HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | Audacy

165

The Tom Aspinall Podcast

Bauer Media

166

CreepCast

Wendigoon & MeatCanyon

167

Tyler Vitelli Stories

Tyler Vitelli

168

Criminal

Vox Media Podcast Network

169

Ologies with Alie Ward

Alie Ward

170

Mamamia Out Loud

Mamamia Podcasts

171

You're Dead to Me

BBC Radio 4

172

It's A Lot with Abbie Chatfield

Abbie Chatfield

173

20/20

ABC News

174

Sportscafe

Sportscafe Media

175

Fall of Civilizations Podcast

Fall of Civilizations Podcast

176

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

DailyWire+

177

Giggly Squad

Hannah Berner & Paige DeSorbo

178

NRL Fantasy with The Casual Athlete

Longy, Biz & Burgz

179

The Blindboy Podcast

Blindboyboatclub

180

Lucky Dogs

Lucky Dogs Media

181

Wanging On with Graham Norton and Maria McErlane

Platform Media

182

ChainsFR On Spotify

ChainsFR

183

2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer

2 Bears 1 Cave

184

Sleepy History

Slumber Studios

185

The Ezra Klein Show

New York Times Opinion

186

Sword and Scale

Sword and Scale

187

The News Agents

Global

188

Betrayal Weekly

iHeartPodcasts | Glass Podcasts

189

The Zach Lowe Show

The Ringer

190

Today, Explained

Vox

191

Flagrant

Flagrant

192

The Journal.

The Wall Street Journal

193

Boring History for Sleep

Velvet

194

We call her Emma | Tortoise Investigates

The Observer

195

Behind the Bastards

Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts

196

The Front Page

NZ Herald

197

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

Pushkin Industries

198

Hot History

Hot History Production

199

The Oprah Podcast

Harpo

200

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust

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