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 19 Aug 2026

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08/19/2026

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Episodes: 369

Frequency: every 10 days

Duration: 00:49:31

Top 5 authors

1. OTR GOLD (4 shows)

2. NPR (2 shows)

3. The New Yorker (2 shows)

4. Book Riot (2 shows)

5. Adam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective Host (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (27 shows)

2. Simplecast (12 shows)

3. Acast (11 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

5. Libsyn (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 MOOD Podcast	Matt Jacob	Arts	163	Buzzsprout	53
5	The iDesign Lab Podcast \| Where Design, Business, and Culture Shape How We Live and Build	Tiffany Woolley, Scott Woolley	Arts	88	Buzzsprout	52
6	Walk-In Talk Podcast	Carl Fiadini	Arts	217	Libsyn	48
7	Stories of Art	HENI Talks	Arts	34	Unknown	73
8	The Magnus Archives	Rusty Quill	Arts	406	Acast	74
9	Spooked	KQED and Snap Studios	Arts	258	Simplecast	63
10	Things Bakers Know: The King Arthur Baking Podcast	King Arthur Baking Company	Arts	30	Buzzsprout	57
11	The Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast	Forrest Kelly	Arts	397	Simplecast	62
12	The Book Club	Goalhanger	Arts	35	Megaphone	73
13	Daily Rosary Meditations \| Catholic Prayers	Dr. Mike Scherschligt	Arts	2000	CoHost	32
14	Fantasy Fangirls	Fantasy Fangirls	Arts	218	Acast	63
15	The Jimmy Dore Show	Jimmy Dore	Arts	100	Libsyn	48
16	Return on Design	Rachel Niederhofer	Arts	52	Unknown	63
17	Myths and Legends	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod	Arts	541	Audioboom	63
18	Snap Judgment	Snap Judgment and PRX	Arts	553	PRX	53
19	The Chef's Cut	Level Media	Arts	69	Megaphone	58
20	The Sporkful	Dan Pashman	Arts	330	Simplecast	68
21	Articles of Interest	Avery Trufelman	Arts	70	PRX	73
22	The Book Review	The New York Times	Arts	3	Simplecast	48
23	Eating History	Level Media Inc.	Arts	22	Megaphone	69
24	Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio	Milk Street Radio	Arts	573	PRX	43
25	Gastropod	Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley	Arts	296	Megaphone	54
26	What Should I Read Next?	Anne Bogel	Arts	544	Megaphone	58
27	Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast	Chelsea Devantez	Arts	270	Megaphone	42
28	Choice Classic Radio Detectives \| Old Time Radio	Choice Classic Radio	Arts	999	Podbean	42
29	ill-advised by Bill Nighy	EYEPOD Studios	Arts	28	Acast	73
30	I Want Her Shoes Podcast	Anna Anisin	Arts	86	Simplecast	58
31	Inside Trader Joe's	Trader Joe's	Arts	137	Libsyn	63
32	The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio\| Daily Mystery Dramas	Adam Graham\|Old Time Radio Detective Host	Arts	1000	Spreaker	73
33	Prose Society with Eli Rallo	iHeartPodcasts	Arts	9	Omny Studio	42
34	Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin	Rick Rubin	Arts	205	Megaphone	68
35	The Currently Reading Podcast	Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb	Arts	456	Libsyn	62
36	The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker	The New Yorker	Arts	1	Megaphone	42
37	Naaji /ناجـی	Pari	Arts	107	Acast	59
38	Zero to Well-Read	Book Riot	Arts	62	Megaphone	48
39	The New Yorker: Fiction	The New Yorker	Arts	236	Megaphone	38
40	The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters	American Public Media	Arts	791	American Public Media	32
41	Off The Shelf with Morgann Book	Bookish Media	Arts	62	Acast	63
42	NPR's Book of the Day	NPR	Arts	1331	Simplecast	63
43	Selected Shorts	Symphony Space	Arts	36	Simplecast	43
44	Skin Anarchy	Ekta et al.	Arts	807	Buzzsprout	69
45	Pretty, Not Smart with Louie and Yoatzi Castro	Dear Media	Arts	159	Megaphone	42
46	岩中花述 Details temporarily unavailable	GIADA	Arts	87	Unknown	53
47	Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl Podcast	Grant Davis	Arts	73	Spotify for Podcasters	37
48	CBS Radio Mystery Theater \| Old Time Radio	OTR GOLD	Arts	1348	Megaphone	43
49	RISK!	RISK!	Arts	1240	Megaphone	69
50	The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan	Billy Corgan	Arts	88	ART19	47
51	MrCreepyPasta's Storytime	MrCreepyPasta	Arts	1000	Spreaker	59
52	Breaking Bread with Tom Papa	All Things Comedy	Arts	351	Megaphone	42
53	It Was A Book First	It Was A Book First	Arts	18	Captivate	68
54	Storytime for Grownups	Faith Moore	Arts	258	Buzzsprout	52
55	Literature and History	Doug Metzger	Arts	129	Libsyn	73
56	Dish	Cold Glass Productions	Arts	183	Megaphone	69
57	Design Matters with Debbie Millman	Design Matters Media	Arts	693	Acast	28
58	Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar \| Old Time Radio	OTR GOLD	Arts	712	Megaphone	43
59	DTFae	DTFae Podcast	Arts	194	Buzzsprout	38
60	Gunsmoke \| Old Time Radio	OTR GOLD	Arts	477	Megaphone	43
61	The Emerald	Joshua Schrei	Arts	100	Buzzsprout	73
62	Dragnet \| Old Time Radio	OTR GOLD	Arts	310	Megaphone	49
63	The Von Haessler Doctrine	Cox Media Group	Arts	1693	StreamGuys	38
64	Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)	Mean Streets Podcasts	Arts	842	Libsyn	52
65	Scary Stories and Rain	Being Scared	Arts	500	Spotify for Podcasters	33
66	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Pod	Arts	180	RedCircle	42
67	Fashion People	Audacy \| Puck	Arts	262	WideOrbit	48
68	LeVar Burton Reads	LeVar Burton and Stitcher	Arts	191	Simplecast	48
69	پلی لیست \| PlayList	MokhtarRazmjoo	Arts	384	Castbox	48
70	Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive Podcast	Abby and Ronnie \| Huge Book Nerds	Arts	88	Spotify for Podcasters	37
71	ON THE COUCH	John Chamberlain Estate	Arts	8	Acast	79
72	The Literary Life Podcast	Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks	Arts	346	Libsyn	62
73	Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day	Merriam-Webster	Arts	10	ART19	48
74	The Run-Through with Vogue	Vogue	Arts	345	Megaphone	48
75	The Shit No One Tells You About Writing	Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra	Arts	453	RedCircle	53
76	Fashion Neurosis with Bella Freud	Bella Freud	Arts	96	Megaphone	63
77	Every Outfit	Every Outfit	Arts	299	Audioboom	42
78	Book Riot - The Podcast	Book Riot	Arts	936	Megaphone	48
79	Be My Guest with Ina Garten	Food Network	Arts	37	Acast	52
80	Books, Beach, & Beyond	Elin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N Magazine	Arts	51	Buzzsprout	73
81	Overdue	Headgum	Arts	839	ART19	48
82	Poetry Unbound	On Being Studios	Arts	228	Simplecast	83
83	Book Talk, etc.	Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks	Arts	273	Buzzsprout	62
84	The Poetry Cafe	thepoetrycafe	Arts	82	ART19	48
85	Daring Forever (Find your Extraordinary)	Radim Malinic	Arts	266	Buzzsprout	78
86	Bourbon Pursuit	Bourbon Pursuit	Arts	1226	Megaphone	63
87	Classical Stuff You Should Know	A.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas Magbee	Arts	300	Squarespace	63
88	Gloss Angeles Details temporarily unavailable	Kirbie Johnson and Sara Tan	Arts	588	Acast	84
89	Gunsmoke \| OTRWesterns.com	Andrew Rhynes	Arts	120	Spreaker	52
90	The Prancing Pony Podcast	The Prancing Pony Podcast	Arts	426	Megaphone	48
91	Business of Home Podcast	Business of Home, Dennis Scully	Arts	590	Simplecast	52
92	Dudes Behind the Foods with Tim Chantarangsu and David So	Tim Chantarangsu & David So & Studio71	Arts	257	Megaphone	69
93	Twenty Thousand Hertz	Dallas Taylor	Arts	249	PRX	79
94	Free Thinking Through the Fourth Turning with Sasha Stone	Sasha Stone	Arts	296	Substack	48
95	Food Friends: Home Cooking Made Easy	Food Friends	Arts	300	Captivate	62
96	How to Decorate	Ballard Designs	Arts	500	Megaphone	53
97	The Business of Fashion Podcast	The Business of Fashion	Arts	667	Acast	58
98	Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa	Service95	Arts	49	Megaphone	58
99	The Dinner Plan	Maggie Hoffman	Arts	132	Acast	79
100	Dear Alice \| Interior Design	Alice Lane	Arts	393	Megaphone	42

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