What podcasts talked about, 3 to 9 August 2026

1,373 episodes in 20 languages, 977 hours of audio. Across all of them, the most talked about: culture and arts (71 episodes), justice and crime (65) and the United States (57). A language is here when at least ten episodes from three shows came out in it that week.

322 English episodes from 118 shows, 274 hours of audio. Most talked about: technology and AI (22 episodes), the United States (18) and justice and crime (17). The English week

236 Spanish episodes from 47 shows, 172 hours of audio. Most talked about: football (8 episodes), education (4) and the United States (4). The Spanish week

167 Arabic episodes from 6 shows, 77 hours of audio. Most talked about: culture and arts (22 episodes), history (20) and the Middle East (11). The Arabic week

106 Portuguese episodes from 30 shows, 81 hours of audio. Most talked about: justice and crime (5 episodes), the United States (5) and the economy (4). The Portuguese week

103 German episodes from 31 shows, 62 hours of audio. Most talked about: justice and crime (12 episodes), climate and energy (11) and parties and government (11). The German week

87 French episodes from 11 shows, 31 hours of audio. Most talked about: justice and crime (12 episodes), culture and arts (11) and the United States (8). The French week

76 Japanese episodes from 15 shows, 30 hours of audio. Most talked about: culture and arts (7 episodes), education (3) and defence and security (3). The Japanese week

42 Turkish episodes from 7 shows, 63 hours of audio. The Turkish week

38 Dutch episodes from 13 shows, 22 hours of audio. Most talked about: media and journalism (6 episodes), culture and arts (3) and climate and energy (2). The Dutch week

27 Chinese (Mandarin) episodes from 11 shows, 20 hours of audio. The Chinese (Mandarin) week

25 Italian episodes from 10 shows, 14 hours of audio. Most talked about: media and journalism (12 episodes), the United States (5) and defence and security (4). The Italian week

25 Polish episodes from 14 shows, 31 hours of audio. Most talked about: Ukraine and Russia (3 episodes), culture and arts (2) and history (2). The Polish week

21 Vietnamese episodes from 4 shows, 24 hours of audio. Most talked about: psychology and relationships (2 episodes). The Vietnamese week

19 Romanian episodes from 8 shows, 14 hours of audio. Most talked about: culture and arts (3 episodes). The Romanian week

16 Swedish episodes from 13 shows, 11 hours of audio. Most talked about: justice and crime (3 episodes). The Swedish week

14 Finnish episodes from 7 shows, 20 hours of audio. Most talked about: religion (6 episodes), education (2) and immigration (2). The Finnish week

14 Thai episodes from 6 shows, 11 hours of audio. Most talked about: culture and arts (3 episodes). The Thai week

13 Danish episodes from 4 shows, 10 hours of audio. The Danish week

11 Czech episodes from 5 shows, 7 hours of audio. Most talked about: media and journalism (5 episodes), justice and crime (2) and Ukraine and Russia (2). The Czech week

11 Norwegian episodes from 4 shows, 3 hours of audio. The Norwegian week