Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - General

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 03 Nov 2026

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11/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 517

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:53:53

Top 5 authors

1. NPR (4 shows)

2. The Ringer (2 shows)

3. ABC News (2 shows)

4. Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett (1 shows)

5. Joe Rogan (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)

2. Simplecast (25 shows)

3. Unknown (9 shows)

4. Libsyn (8 shows)

5. ART19 (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Daily	The New York Times	News	68	Simplecast	48
2	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	529	Simplecast	53
3	SmartLess	Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett	Comedy	385	Simplecast	69
4	The Joe Rogan Experience	Joe Rogan	Comedy	2000	Megaphone	43
5	Up First from NPR	NPR	News	500	Simplecast	53
6	Pod Save America	Pod Save America	News	1200	Audioboom	53
7	REAL AF with Andy Frisella	Andy Frisella	Business	1398	Libsyn	32
8	Mick Unplugged	Mick Hunt	Education	318	Megaphone	79
9	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	27	Megaphone	63
10	Pardon My Take	Barstool Sports	Sports	926	Unknown	53
11	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	903	Simplecast	68
12	The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk	Ryan Hawk	Business	713	Libsyn	42
13	Unblinded with Sean Callagy	Sean Callagy	Business	24	Spotify for Podcasters	32
14	The Bill Simmons Podcast	The Ringer	Sports	1651	Megaphone	32
15	Listen & Laugh with Ice Cube and Mike Epps	BlueJay Partners	Society & Culture	1	Megaphone	52
16	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	880	Simplecast	53
17	Coffeez with Joe Shalaby	Joseph Shalaby	Business	155	Captivate	69
18	This American Life	This American Life	Society & Culture	15	Simplecast	38
19	The Mel Robbins Podcast	Mel Robbins	Education	454	Simplecast	73
20	The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex	Paul Alex Espinoza	Business	1297	RSS.com	37
21	Good Hang with Amy Poehler	The Ringer	Comedy	89	Megaphone	52
22	We Fixed It, You're Welcome	We Fixed It, You're Welcome	Business	100	Megaphone	58
23	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	29	American Public Media	62
24	Notes from the Edge	Gamut Podcast Network	Society & Culture	154	ART19	58
25	Bred To Lead	Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs	Business	39	Unknown	63
26	The Dylan Gemelli Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Dylan Gemelli	Health & Fitness	155	RSS.com	62
27	The Code To Winning	Kagiso Dikane	Business	94	Unknown	63
28	Proven Podcast	Charles Schwartz	Business	86	Libsyn	62
29	We!	Joe Mittiga	Education	71	Buzzsprout	43
30	Passion Struck with John R. Miles	Passion Struck with John R. Miles	Health & Fitness	843	Simplecast	63
31	Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement Podcast	Hala Taha \| Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing \| YAP Media Network	Business	808	Megaphone	58
32	Finding Peak with Ryan Hanley	Ryan Hanley	Business	470	Simplecast	68
33	Habits and Hustle	Jen Cohen	Business	278	Libsyn	53
34	The Team House	dee takos	History	667	Spreaker	64
35	The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett	DOAC	Business	906	Unknown	64
36	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	48
37	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1149	WideOrbit	53
38	On with Kara Swisher	Vox Media	Society & Culture	446	Megaphone	63
39	The Rest Is History	Goalhanger	History	738	Megaphone	63
40	The Ezra Klein Show	New York Times Opinion	Society & Culture	5	Simplecast	69
41	Tomorrow, Today	Shekhar Natarajan	Technology	49	Simplecast	63
42	Live Free with Josh Howerton	Lakepointe Church	Religion & Spirituality	612	Megaphone	38
43	Inside AsembleAI: DeepTech, AI & Science	Inside AsembleAI: DeepTech, AI & Science	Technology	80	Audioboom	57
44	The Shawn Ryan Show	Shawn Ryan	Society & Culture	416	Megaphone	53
45	The Megyn Kelly Show	SiriusXM	News	2020	Simplecast	58
46	Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard	Armchair Umbrella	Comedy	1123	ART19	63
47	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	188	Omny Studio	63
48	We're Out of Time	Richard Taite	Health & Fitness	106	Spotify for Podcasters	38
49	Collector Nation	Collector Nation	Sports	126	Unknown	94
50	the bossbabe podcast	Natalie Ellis	Business	503	Megaphone	58
51	Build or Break	Daniel Lubetzky	Business	14	Unknown	69
52	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	553	ART19	58
53	Machine Gods	NPR	Technology	6	Simplecast	53
54	Stuff You Should Know	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	2035	Omny Studio	43
55	Business MVP	Sammy Peterson	Business	20	Megaphone	63
56	The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)	Ascension	Religion & Spirituality	1864	Fireside	43
57	Love Trapped	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	True Crime	35	Omny Studio	63
58	The MeidasTouch Podcast	MeidasTouch Network	News	4629	WideOrbit	48
59	The Dropout	ABC News	True Crime	32	Libsyn	63
60	The Drop the Needle Podcast	Jim Alstott	Religion & Spirituality	88	Audioboom	58
61	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	571	Simplecast	57
62	Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick	Dr. JC Doornick "The Dragon"	Education	231	Simplecast	62
63	The Toast	Dear Media	Comedy	1376	Megaphone	48
64	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1241	Omny Studio	38
65	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	460	Simplecast	68
66	NPR News Now	NPR	News	4	Simplecast	48
67	The Builders	iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope	Society & Culture	12	Omny Studio	63
68	Deceived: The Daybell Story	KSL Podcasts	True Crime	4	Unknown	58
69	From Underdog to Entrepreneur: Building Dreams with Pat Miller	Pat Miller	Business	46	Libsyn	52
70	This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von	Theo Von	Comedy	590	Megaphone	42
71	The Jamie Kern Lima Show	Jamie Kern Lima	Education	120	Megaphone	69
72	Giggly Squad	Hannah Berner & Paige DeSorbo	Comedy	362	Simplecast	63
73	The Ramsey Show	Ramsey Network	Business	180	Megaphone	53
74	Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend	Team Coco & Earwolf	Comedy	746	Simplecast	68
75	How Much Can I Make? — Real Jobs. Real Stories. Career Insights	Mirav Ozeri - Career Insights Journalist	Business	112	Buzzsprout	73
76	The Tucker Carlson Show	Tucker Carlson Network	News	466	Megaphone	53
77	Huberman Lab	Scicomm Media	Health & Fitness	456	Megaphone	69
78	Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice	The Radcast Network	Business	680	Unknown	63
79	Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!	NPR	Comedy	300	Simplecast	32
80	My Mom’s Murder	AYR Media	True Crime	8	ART19	53
81	The Money Mondays	Dan Fleyshman	Business	172	Spotify for Podcasters	53
82	The Binge: Free Shelley Jensen	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	162	Megaphone	48
83	The Home Service Expert Podcast	Tommy Mello: $200 Million Founder\|Forbes, Inc., Entrepreneur Columnist	Business	520	Libsyn	32
84	3 Takeaways™	Lynn Thoman	Business	327	Buzzsprout	68
85	The Ben Shapiro Show Feed not publicly shared by the creator	The Daily Wire	News Commentary	2000	N/A	N/A
86	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	374	ART19	58
87	The Thyroid (and Hormone) Fixer Podcast: Thyropause, Menopause, Metabolism and How to Fix It	Dr. Amie Hornaman	Health & Fitness	679	Unknown	48
88	Founder's Story	IBH Media	Business	397	Simplecast	63
89	Miss Understood with Rachel Uchitel	Rachel Uchitel	Society & Culture	393	Simplecast	58
90	The Bulwark Podcast	The Bulwark	News	506	Audioboom	32
91	The Red Room	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	83
92	All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg	All-In Podcast, LLC	Technology	442	Libsyn	42
93	What Comes Next with Arun	Arunansu Pattanayak	Technology	17	Buzzsprout	48
94	Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study	Ten Minute Bible Talks	Religion & Spirituality	1607	Megaphone	58
95	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	29	Megaphone	69
96	Not Just A Terrible Story	Terrible Story Productions	True Crime	13	Captivate	58
97	The Dan Le Batard Show	Dan Le Batard	Sports	350	Megaphone	43
98	Going Public With Ross Mandell	Ross Mandell	Society & Culture	190	Simplecast	58
99	The Room Podcast	Claudia Laurie and Madison McIlwain	Technology	151	Simplecast	68
100	Acquired	Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal	Technology	218	Transistor	68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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