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 Aug 2026

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08/08/2026

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Episodes: 336

Frequency: every 10 days

Duration: 00:47:20

Top 5 authors

1. OTR GOLD (4 shows)

2. Dear Media (3 shows)

3. The New Yorker (2 shows)

4. NPR (2 shows)

5. The Bookshelf Thomasville (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)

2. Simplecast (13 shows)

3. Libsyn (10 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

5. Acast (7 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	The iDesign Lab Podcast \| Where Design, Business, and Culture Shape How We Live and Build	Tiffany Woolley, Scott Woolley	Arts	88	Buzzsprout	52
5	The MOOD Podcast	Matt Jacob	Arts	163	Buzzsprout	53
6	Spooked	KQED and Snap Studios	Arts	258	Simplecast	63
7	Stories of Art	HENI Talks	Arts	34	Unknown	73
8	Walk-In Talk Podcast	Carl Fiadini	Arts	217	Libsyn	48
9	The Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast	Forrest Kelly	Arts	397	Simplecast	62
10	The Magnus Archives	Rusty Quill	Arts	406	Acast	74
11	Things Bakers Know: The King Arthur Baking Podcast	King Arthur Baking Company	Arts	30	Buzzsprout	57
12	The Book Review	The New York Times	Arts	3	Simplecast	48
13	Snap Judgment	Snap Judgment and PRX	Arts	553	PRX	53
14	The Chef's Cut	Level Media	Arts	69	Megaphone	58
15	Return on Design	Rachel Niederhofer	Arts	52	Unknown	63
16	Daily Rosary Meditations \| Catholic Prayers	Dr. Mike Scherschligt	Arts	2000	CoHost	32
17	The Book Club	Goalhanger	Arts	35	Megaphone	73
18	Eating History	Level Media Inc.	Arts	22	Megaphone	69
19	The Jimmy Dore Show	Jimmy Dore	Arts	100	Libsyn	48
20	Prose Society with Eli Rallo	iHeartPodcasts	Arts	9	Omny Studio	42
21	Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio	Milk Street Radio	Arts	573	PRX	43
22	Off The Shelf with Morgann Book	Bookish Media	Arts	62	Acast	63
23	Myths and Legends	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod	Arts	541	Audioboom	63
24	Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin	Rick Rubin	Arts	205	Megaphone	68
25	Selected Shorts	Symphony Space	Arts	36	Simplecast	43
26	Gastropod	Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley	Arts	296	Megaphone	54
27	The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan	Billy Corgan	Arts	88	ART19	47
28	Dish	Cold Glass Productions	Arts	183	Megaphone	69
29	The New Yorker: Fiction	The New Yorker	Arts	236	Megaphone	38
30	Pretty, Not Smart with Louie and Yoatzi Castro	Dear Media	Arts	159	Megaphone	42
31	The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio\| Daily Mystery Dramas	Adam Graham\|Old Time Radio Detective Host	Arts	1000	Spreaker	73
32	Articles of Interest	Avery Trufelman	Arts	70	PRX	73
33	岩中花述 Details temporarily unavailable	GIADA	Arts	87	Unknown	53
34	QUESTION EVERYTHING Details temporarily unavailable	Danielle Robay	Arts	260	Libsyn	79
35	Fantasy Fangirls	Fantasy Fangirls	Arts	218	Acast	63
36	Zero to Well-Read	Book Riot	Arts	62	Megaphone	48
37	I Want Her Shoes Podcast	Anna Anisin	Arts	86	Simplecast	58
38	The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters	American Public Media	Arts	791	American Public Media	32
39	Daring Forever (Find your Extraordinary)	Radim Malinic	Arts	266	Buzzsprout	78
40	Choice Classic Radio Detectives \| Old Time Radio	Choice Classic Radio	Arts	999	Podbean	42
41	The Sporkful	Dan Pashman	Arts	330	Simplecast	68
42	NPR's Book of the Day	NPR	Arts	1331	Simplecast	63
43	Inside Trader Joe's	Trader Joe's	Arts	137	Libsyn	63
44	Skin Anarchy	Ekta et al.	Arts	807	Buzzsprout	69
45	What Should I Read Next?	Anne Bogel	Arts	544	Megaphone	58
46	Fashion Neurosis with Bella Freud	Bella Freud	Arts	96	Megaphone	63
47	ill-advised by Bill Nighy	EYEPOD Studios	Arts	28	Acast	73
48	The Maria Liberati Show	Maria Liberati	Arts	348	Spotify for Podcasters	38
49	Exploring The Greats	Exploring The Greats	Arts	8	Megaphone	53
50	RISK!	RISK!	Arts	1240	Megaphone	69
51	Poetry Unbound	On Being Studios	Arts	228	Simplecast	83
52	Storytime for Grownups	Faith Moore	Arts	258	Buzzsprout	52
53	ON THE COUCH	John Chamberlain Estate	Arts	8	Acast	79
54	Design Matters with Debbie Millman	Design Matters Media	Arts	693	Acast	28
55	The Chris Hedges Report	Chris Hedges	Arts	100	Podbean	58
56	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Pod	Arts	180	RedCircle	42
57	Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl Podcast	Grant Davis	Arts	73	Spotify for Podcasters	37
58	Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar \| Old Time Radio	OTR GOLD	Arts	712	Megaphone	43
59	Scary Stories and Rain	Being Scared	Arts	500	Spotify for Podcasters	33
60	LeVar Burton Reads	LeVar Burton and Stitcher	Arts	191	Simplecast	48
61	Classical Stuff You Should Know	A.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas Magbee	Arts	300	Squarespace	63
62	The Von Haessler Doctrine	Cox Media Group	Arts	1693	StreamGuys	38
63	The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker	The New Yorker	Arts	1	Megaphone	42
64	Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)	Mean Streets Podcasts	Arts	842	Libsyn	52
65	Books, Beach, & Beyond	Elin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N Magazine	Arts	51	Buzzsprout	73
66	CBS Radio Mystery Theater \| Old Time Radio	OTR GOLD	Arts	1348	Megaphone	43
67	All on the Table with Katie Lee Biegel	Dear Media	Arts	112	ART19	58
68	Fashion People	Audacy \| Puck	Arts	262	WideOrbit	48
69	OMMM: Our Museum Mindfulness Meditation	Getty	Arts	26	Blubrry	68
70	Gunsmoke \| Old Time Radio	OTR GOLD	Arts	477	Megaphone	43
71	The Run-Through with Vogue	Vogue	Arts	345	Megaphone	48
72	The Flavor Journal	Harry Hobbs	Arts	149	Libsyn	53
73	Global Flavor Route	Rena Bolton	Arts	158	Libsyn	59
74	The Literary Life Podcast	Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks	Arts	346	Libsyn	62
75	Be My Guest with Ina Garten	Food Network	Arts	37	Acast	52
76	Dragnet \| Old Time Radio	OTR GOLD	Arts	310	Megaphone	49
77	Bourbon Pursuit	Bourbon Pursuit	Arts	1226	Megaphone	63
78	It Was A Book First	It Was A Book First	Arts	18	Captivate	68
79	The Currently Reading Podcast	Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb	Arts	456	Libsyn	62
80	The Lou Young Show	Lou Young III	Arts	70	Megaphone	32
81	Breaking Bread with Tom Papa	All Things Comedy	Arts	351	Megaphone	42
82	The Shit No One Tells You About Writing	Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra	Arts	453	RedCircle	53
83	Positive Distraction with Alexander McCall Smith	Alexander McCall Smith	Arts	9	Spotify for Podcasters	32
84	Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day	Merriam-Webster	Arts	10	ART19	48
85	The Readheads Book Club	Dear Media	Arts	82	ART19	58
86	Florida Living LIfe	Jamie and Julie	Arts	18	Podetize	79
87	Handbag Designer 101: The Stories Behind Handbag Designers, Brands, and Industry Icons	Emily Blumenthal	Arts	162	RedCircle	58
88	Shelf Respect	Shelf Respect	Arts	19	Audioboom	48
89	پلی لیست \| PlayList	MokhtarRazmjoo	Arts	384	Castbox	48
90	History of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire \| Game of Thrones \| HOTD \| AKOTSK	History of Westeros	Arts	422	Spotify for Podcasters	22
91	The Prancing Pony Podcast	The Prancing Pony Podcast	Arts	426	Megaphone	48
92	Free Thinking Through the Fourth Turning with Sasha Stone	Sasha Stone	Arts	296	Substack	48
93	The Poetry Cafe	thepoetrycafe	Arts	82	ART19	48
94	Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast	Chelsea Devantez	Arts	270	Megaphone	42
95	From the Front Porch	The Bookshelf Thomasville	Arts	616	Podbean	58
96	Reading Glasses	Brea Grant and Mallory O'Meara	Arts	492	Simplecast	69
97	Bad On Paper	Becca Freeman & Olivia Muenter	Arts	445	Libsyn	68
98	MrCreepyPasta's Storytime	MrCreepyPasta	Arts	1000	Spreaker	59
99	The Tripod Podcast - A Photography Show	The Tripod Podcast	Arts	5	Podbean	47
100	The Upstaging Gentlemen (Chasing Theatrical Dreams)	Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince	Arts	73	Simplecast	53

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