The 7 best podcasts for women

Podcasts hosted by women, made for women, or simply built around the conversations women have been pushing to the front. Lifestyle, career, relationships, culture — paired by tone, not stereotype.

Updated: June 2026Picks: 7

  1. Lurie Breaks It Down

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    Women's Empowerment Network, SiriusXM

    Lurie Breaks It Down is a thought-provoking podcast hosted by the insightful Lurie Daniel Favors. Each episode dives deep into compelling topics, from history and culture to politics and current events, with the goal of filling in the knowledge gaps listeners didn’t know they had. Lurie’s sharp analysis, engaging…

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    Radiolab
    WNYC Studios — Radiolab is on a curiosity bender. We ask deep questions and use investigative journalism to get the answers. A given episode might whirl you through science,…
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  2. Call Her Daddy

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    Alex Cooper

    The most-listened to podcast by women, Alex Cooper’s Call Her Daddy has been creating conversation since 2018. From deep, honest discussions to laugh-out-loud moments, Cooper cuts through the BS with exciting guests and bold topics. New episodes drop every Wednesday, with throwback episodes every Friday. Want more?…

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    Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
    Team Coco & Earwolf — After 25 years at the Late Night desk, Conan realized that the only people at his holiday party are the men and women who work for him. Over the years and…
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  3. Talking Timelines Podcast

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    Talkingtimelines

    Welcome to the Talking Timelines podcast. 4 women, 4 points of view, 4 accents and one common goal: To share insights and information about what’s going on in the world from a higher consciousness perspective. No bs, no pc just lots of ideas that you won’t hear on mainstream media. We chat, we laugh and most of all,…

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  4. The Art Of Imperfect Adulting

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    Amy Stone

    The Art of Imperfect Adulting is a podcast and streaming YouTube show for anyone who has ever looked at their own face peering back at them from a Zoom screen and thought: how did I get here, and what do I want to do next? This show is for you if life has taken a turn you didn't plan for and you're still working out…

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    The Rich Roll Podcast
    Rich Roll — A master-class in personal and professional development, ultra-athlete, wellness evangelist and bestselling author Rich Roll delves deep with the world's…
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  5. Who Are These Podcasts?

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    WhoAreThese.com

    Hosted by Karl and a variety of guest cohosts, WATP navigates the murky waters of today’s popular and not-so-popular podcasts. They offer honest reviews that break the 4th wall of broadcasting and sometimes make sensitive podcasters cry a little. Simply put, they’re listening so you don’t have to. Subscribe to Who Are…

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    SpaceTomatoes
    SpaceTomatoes-podcast — Welcome to Space Tomatoes, the podcast where we boldly go where no logic has gone before, armed with nothing but an unhealthy amount of enthusiasm and a…
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  6. The Menopause Disruptor Podcast

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    Mary Lee

    Welcome to The Menopause Disruptor Podcast, I’m your host, Mary Lee, a compassionate Menopause Doula and Licensed Menopause Champion in partnership with The Menopause Expert Group.My mission is to challenge outdated narratives around menopause. The menopausal transition is a natural phase of life that deserves to be…

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    The Mel Robbins Podcast
    Mel Robbins — You can change your life and Mel Robbins will show you how. The Mel Robbins Podcast is the #1 podcast on the globe for a reason: Mel’s simple, research-backed…
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  7. Alternative Talk- 1150AM KKNW

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    Alternative Talk- 1150AM KKNW

    Alternative Talk 1150AM is unlike any other talk radio format in the Seattle Radio Market. Hosts on the station cover a wide variety of topics, including natural health, personal and financial growth, pet wellness, the psychic realm, issues important to today’s busy woman, and even foreign language programming to…

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    The Rich Roll Podcast
    Rich Roll — A master-class in personal and professional development, ultra-athlete, wellness evangelist and bestselling author Rich Roll delves deep with the world's…
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