Podcasts, whether in audio-only or video format, always bring a lot of joy. Listening to them can feel like sitting in a room with the hosts, hearing their conversations as if they were your friends.
When we talk about podcasters in Singapore, some popular favourites include Zula and The Daily Ketchup. These platforms tackle controversial topics and questions that many people want to ask but are often afraid to. Beyond them, there are many other great podcasters in Singapore who discuss a wide range of topics, from current events to horror stories. Some of these subjects discussed may have crossed your mind before, and hearing different perspectives can offer fresh insights or even confirm what you have been thinking. These discussions often also make great conversation starters in group settings.
Read on to discover other podcasters in Singapore you can tune in to in 2026.
Current Events
ZYRUP Media
Available on YouTube
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If you find Singapore’s politics a little complicated and have no idea where to look for reliable information about our politicians, ZYRUP Media’s Political Prude is a great place to start. Hosted by Joel Lim, the podcast is designed to make current affairs more approachable for young adults. It features sit-down interviews and discussions with politicians, policymakers, experts, and commentators.
Through these conversations, you can gain clear insights into complex political issues that actually matter to you. With its diverse range of voices and perspectives, the Political Prude podcast offers a well-rounded look at Singapore’s political landscape.
Inconvenient Questions
Available on YouTube
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If you’re a concerned citizen who often questions the logic behind policies, notices problems that never seem to be addressed despite being raised repeatedly, or feels frustrated by the same answers every time, this is the channel for you. Inconvenient Questions (IQ) invites you to challenge assumptions and raise the tough questions that truly matter. The podcast brings together decision-makers, experts, and other concerned citizens to pursue real answers instead of yet another cookie-cutter response.
The IQ podcast is led by veteran news and current affairs presenter and former Nominated Member of Parliament, Viswa Sadasivan. He moderates the interviews to ensure discussions are robust yet reasonable, hard-hitting but fair. Tune in for respectful debate and thoughtful engagement, because it’s time you got your questions answered.
Horror
Too Many Ghosts Nowadays
Available on Apple Podcast, Spotify & melisten
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Want to get your adrenaline pumping before you sleep? Whether it’s strange shadows in the night or eerie footsteps echoing in the dark, your supernatural bestie Genesis is here to share some of the most chilling tales from around the world that are guaranteed to make your skin crawl. Whether or not you believe in ghosts, these stories will make you wonder: are we really alone in this world?
Tune in on various platforms and catch new episodes every Tuesday at 5pm.
LOVE 972 周公讲鬼
Available on YouTub, Spotify & melisten in Mandarin
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For fans of Chinese horror storytelling, beloved radio host Dennis Chew, also known as Mr Zhou, brings spine-chilling tales to life. He recounts stories shared by people from around the world and discusses them with his co-host, Chen Lina, on the popular radio station LOVE 972. Together, they delve into superstition, haunted places, and various taboos that come alive through these stories. Popular topics include the iconic haunted Old Changi Hospital and National Service ghost stories that many Singaporeans have experienced.
Tune in every Friday at 11pm for ghost stories with Dennis Zhou Chongqing on LOVE 972.
Comedy
Yah Lah But
Available on YouTube & Spotify
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A twist on one of Singapore’s most commonly heard phrases, Yah Lah But is a comedic podcast that uncovers uncensored conversations and interviews in a country often seen as tightly regulated like Singapore.
Hosted by Haresh and Terence from the comedy house Ministry of Funny, the podcast feels instantly familiar, like chatting with two bros about almost anything. From current affairs and controversial topics to the latest trends, their conversations are candid, relatable, and unmistakably local.
The More Better
Available on YouTube & Spotify
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Hosted by Singaporean comedian Fakkah Fuzz, this podcast features entertaining, in-depth conversations with his local celebrity friends and influencers. The topics are often random, with some centered around local trends. It is purely for entertainment and is effortlessly funny and feel-good.
If you’re ever in the mood for a comedic storyteller or simply want to hear someone hilariously yap, this podcast is a must-listen.
In 2026, tune in to these podcasts to hear more from these amazing storytellers and learn a thing or two about Singapore, discovering how some of the issues we face are more common than we think.