Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Arts

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 08 Jul 2026

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07/08/2026

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Episodes: 351

Frequency: every 9 days

Duration: 00:48:38

Top 5 authors

1. OTR GOLD (4 shows)

2. Book Riot (2 shows)

3. NPR (2 shows)

4. Dear Media (2 shows)

5. The New Yorker (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)

2. Simplecast (13 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

4. Acast (9 shows)

5. Libsyn (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Fresh Air	NPR	Arts	300	Simplecast	59
2	The Moth	The Moth	Arts	195	WideOrbit	49
3	99% Invisible	Roman Mars	Arts	831	Simplecast	58
4	THEMOVE	Lance Armstrong	Sports	100	Libsyn	48
5	Things Bakers Know: The King Arthur Baking Podcast	King Arthur Baking Company	Arts	30	Buzzsprout	57
6	Stories of Art	HENI Talks	Arts	34	Unknown	73
7	The iDesign Lab Podcast \| Where Design, Business, and Culture Shape How We Live and Build	Tiffany Woolley, Scott Woolley	Arts	88	Buzzsprout	52
8	The MOOD Podcast	Matt Jacob	Arts	163	Buzzsprout	53
9	Walk-In Talk Podcast	Carl Fiadini	Arts	217	Libsyn	48
10	ill-advised by Bill Nighy	EYEPOD Studios	Arts	28	Acast	73
11	The Magnus Archives	Rusty Quill	Arts	406	Acast	74
12	The Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast	Forrest Kelly	Arts	397	Simplecast	62
13	The Book Club	Goalhanger	Arts	35	Megaphone	73
14	Spooked	KQED and Snap Studios	Arts	258	Simplecast	63
15	Daily Rosary Meditations \| Catholic Prayers	Dr. Mike Scherschligt	Arts	2000	CoHost	32
16	The Chef's Cut	Level Media	Arts	69	Megaphone	58
17	The Book Review	The New York Times	Arts	3	Simplecast	48
18	Return on Design	Rachel Niederhofer	Arts	52	Unknown	63
19	The Jimmy Dore Show	Jimmy Dore	Arts	100	Libsyn	48
20	Myths and Legends	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod	Arts	541	Audioboom	63
21	The Sporkful	Dan Pashman	Arts	330	Simplecast	68
22	Snap Judgment	Snap Judgment and PRX	Arts	553	PRX	53
23	Selected Shorts	Symphony Space	Arts	36	Simplecast	43
24	ON THE COUCH	John Chamberlain Estate	Arts	8	Acast	79
25	Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin	Rick Rubin	Arts	205	Megaphone	68
26	Off The Shelf with Morgann Book	Bookish Media	Arts	62	Acast	63
27	The New Yorker: Fiction	The New Yorker	Arts	236	Megaphone	38
28	Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio	Milk Street Radio	Arts	573	PRX	43
29	The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio\| Daily Mystery Dramas	Adam Graham\|Old Time Radio Detective Host	Arts	1000	Spreaker	73
30	Choice Classic Radio Detectives \| Old Time Radio	Choice Classic Radio	Arts	999	Podbean	42
31	Florida Living LIfe	Jamie and Julie	Arts	18	Podetize	79
32	What Should I Read Next?	Anne Bogel	Arts	544	Megaphone	58
33	I Want Her Shoes Podcast	Anna Anisin	Arts	86	Simplecast	58
34	Fantasy Fangirls	Fantasy Fangirls	Arts	218	Acast	63
35	The Currently Reading Podcast	Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb	Arts	456	Libsyn	62
36	Articles of Interest	Avery Trufelman	Arts	70	PRX	73
37	The Upstaging Gentlemen (Chasing Theatrical Dreams)	Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince	Arts	73	Simplecast	53
38	岩中花述 Details temporarily unavailable	GIADA	Arts	87	Unknown	53
39	Storytime for Grownups	Faith Moore	Arts	258	Buzzsprout	52
40	Zero to Well-Read	Book Riot	Arts	62	Megaphone	48
41	Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)	Mean Streets Podcasts	Arts	842	Libsyn	52
42	Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl Podcast	Grant Davis	Arts	73	Spotify for Podcasters	37
43	The Run-Through with Vogue	Vogue	Arts	345	Megaphone	48
44	NPR's Book of the Day	NPR	Arts	1331	Simplecast	63
45	Pretty, Not Smart with Louie and Yoatzi Castro	Dear Media	Arts	159	Megaphone	42
46	The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters	American Public Media	Arts	791	American Public Media	32
47	Design Matters with Debbie Millman	Design Matters Media	Arts	693	Acast	28
48	Eating History	Level Media Inc.	Arts	22	Megaphone	69
49	Gastropod	Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley	Arts	296	Megaphone	54
50	BookVerse Talks	BookVerse Talks	Arts	130	Blubrry Podcasting	22
51	The Poetry Cafe	thepoetrycafe	Arts	82	ART19	48
52	Nunn Better Podcast	Nunn Better Media	Business	15	Buzzsprout	73
53	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Pod	Arts	180	RedCircle	42
54	Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar \| Old Time Radio	OTR GOLD	Arts	712	Megaphone	43
55	RISK!	RISK!	Arts	1240	Megaphone	69
56	Every Outfit	Every Outfit	Arts	299	Audioboom	42
57	CBS Radio Mystery Theater \| Old Time Radio	OTR GOLD	Arts	1348	Megaphone	43
58	Skin Anarchy	Ekta et al.	Arts	807	Buzzsprout	69
59	The Shit No One Tells You About Writing	Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra	Arts	453	RedCircle	53
60	Dragnet \| Old Time Radio	OTR GOLD	Arts	310	Megaphone	49
61	Let's Get Dressed	Liv Perez	Arts	350	Acast	63
62	Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast	Chelsea Devantez	Arts	270	Megaphone	42
63	Scary Stories and Rain	Being Scared	Arts	500	Spotify for Podcasters	33
64	A Hot Dog Is a Sandwich	Mythical	Comedy	329	WideOrbit	48
65	Gunsmoke \| Old Time Radio	OTR GOLD	Arts	477	Megaphone	43
66	Dish	Cold Glass Productions	Arts	183	Megaphone	69
67	Book Riot - The Podcast	Book Riot	Arts	936	Megaphone	48
68	The Maria Liberati Show	Maria Liberati	Arts	348	Spotify for Podcasters	38
69	Overdue	Headgum	Arts	839	ART19	48
70	Books, Beach, & Beyond	Elin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N Magazine	Arts	51	Buzzsprout	73
71	LeVar Burton Reads	LeVar Burton and Stitcher	Arts	191	Simplecast	48
72	The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, English	Raghvendra Singh	Arts	4	RSS.com	42
73	The Von Haessler Doctrine	Cox Media Group	Arts	1693	StreamGuys	38
74	The Literary Life Podcast	Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks	Arts	346	Libsyn	62
75	MrCreepyPasta's Storytime	MrCreepyPasta	Arts	1000	Spreaker	59
76	Fashion Neurosis with Bella Freud	Bella Freud	Arts	96	Megaphone	63
77	The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan	Billy Corgan	Arts	88	ART19	47
78	The Prancing Pony Podcast	The Prancing Pony Podcast	Arts	426	Megaphone	48
79	History of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire \| Game of Thrones \| HOTD \| AKOTSK	History of Westeros	Arts	422	Spotify for Podcasters	22
80	Literature and History	Doug Metzger	Arts	129	Libsyn	73
81	پلی لیست \| PlayList	MokhtarRazmjoo	Arts	384	Castbox	48
82	Friends & Fiction	Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, Bleav	Arts	483	Simplecast	53
83	Fashion People	Audacy \| Puck	Arts	262	WideOrbit	48
84	Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day	Merriam-Webster	Arts	10	ART19	48
85	Throwing Fits	Throwing Fits	Arts	900	Libsyn	38
86	Bon Appétit	Bon Appétit	Arts	151	Megaphone	43
87	Food Friends: Home Cooking Made Easy	Food Friends	Arts	300	Captivate	62
88	Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive Podcast	Abby and Ronnie \| Huge Book Nerds	Arts	88	Spotify for Podcasters	37
89	Poetry Unbound	On Being Studios	Arts	228	Simplecast	83
90	Book Talk, etc.	Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks	Arts	273	Buzzsprout	62
91	The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker	The New Yorker	Arts	1	Megaphone	42
92	RockandRoll Confessions	Terry Chimes	Arts	12	Acast	79
93	Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa	Service95	Arts	49	Megaphone	58
94	Earsay: The Audible and iHeart Audiobook Club	iHeartPodcasts	Arts	17	Omny Studio	52
95	Dudes Behind the Foods with Tim Chantarangsu and David So	Tim Chantarangsu & David So & Studio71	Arts	257	Megaphone	69
96	The Readheads Book Club	Dear Media	Arts	82	ART19	58
97	It's Open with Ilana Glazer	It's Open Podcast	Arts	40	Buzzsprout	48
98	Handbag Designer 101: The Stories Behind Handbag Designers, Brands, and Industry Icons	Emily Blumenthal	Arts	162	RedCircle	58
99	Twenty Thousand Hertz	Dallas Taylor	Arts	249	PRX	79
100	Gloss Angeles Details temporarily unavailable	Kirbie Johnson and Sara Tan	Arts	588	Acast	84

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