Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Government

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 06 Apr 2025

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04/06/2025

Average data

Episodes: 341

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:43:55

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (4 shows)

2. The DSR Network (2 shows)

3. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (2 shows)

4. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)

2. Simplecast (10 shows)

3. Libsyn (9 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

5. Unknown (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	158	Megaphone	48
2	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	445	Audioboom	63
3	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	336	RedCircle	58
4	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
5	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	71	PRX	83
6	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	93	Spreaker	54
7	Anne Hidalgo - Paris en Commun	Paris en Commun	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
8	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
9	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2777	Megaphone	38
10	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
11	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1978	Megaphone	53
12	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
13	The Tristan Snell Show	Audiocrafty/Bluewave	Government	86	RedCircle	74
14	Apathy Is Not An Option	SPLC	Government	23	PRX	63
15	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	388	Megaphone	53
16	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
17	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	256	Simplecast	73
18	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
19	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	70	Unknown	27
20	The Randi Rhodes Show	Randi Rhodes	Government	1740	Libsyn	38
21	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
22	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	33	Libsyn	38
23	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	140	Unknown	63
24	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
25	American Potential	American Potential	News	479	Podbean	68
26	The Daily D.O.G.E. Report	The D.O.G.E. Detective - James R. Laudermilk	Government	49	RSS.com	78
27	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
28	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	66	Substack	38
29	The Steve Hilton Show	Steve Hilton Show	Government	186	Spotify for Podcasters	33
30	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
31	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	277	Libsyn	58
32	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	474	Megaphone	49
33	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	924	RSS.com	42
34	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
35	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
36	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
37	Here I Am With Shai Davidai	Shai Davidai	Religion & Spirituality	104	RSS.com	57
38	I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace	Clare Daly, Mick Wallace	Government	253	Simplecast	42
39	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	461	Megaphone	58
40	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
41	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	39	Simplecast	73
42	City Journal Audio	Manhattan Institute	Government	515	Libsyn	43
43	Baby Boom! Lawyered	Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy	Government	327	Simplecast	73
44	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
45	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
46	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	499	Unknown	52
47	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1987	BBC	43
48	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	Government	100	Omny Studio	32
49	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
50	Federal Newscast	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	2000	Megaphone	54
51	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	102	Simplecast	32
53	Purplish	Colorado Public Radio	Government	202	PRX	59
54	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	158	Buzzsprout	47
55	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
56	The Merge	The Merge	Government	69	Spotify for Podcasters	38
57	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	64	Megaphone	73
58	Show Archives – Armed American Radio \|	Armed American Radio	Government	302	Blubrry Podcasting	33
59	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	943	Megaphone	38
60	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	165	Simplecast	52
61	Good Government Show	Valley Park Productions	Government	100	Libsyn	63
62	Personnel Matters	Air Force Personnel Center	Government & Organizations	2	Unknown	53
63	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	122	N/A	N/A
64	The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	500	ART19	53
65	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
66	Justice In Action	Pennington County State’s Attorney’s Office	Government	21	Buzzsprout	48
67	The Future of Liberty with Mitch Daniels	Liberty Fund	Government	26	Simplecast	58
68	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
69	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
70	Hoosier Health Matters	The Good Trouble Coalition	Government	59	Buzzsprout	48
71	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	116	Megaphone	43
72	Battleline Podcast	Kris "Tanto" Paronto & Ian Scotto	Government	322	Simplecast	58
73	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
74	The Virginia Press Room	VPM & VPAP	Government	98	Megaphone	59
75	Bold American Pod	Barstool Sports	Government & Organizations	731	Unknown	43
76	The Fly-In	New Democrat Coalition	Government	31	Transistor	49
77	Congressional Dish Details temporarily unavailable	Jennifer Briney	Government	354	Libsyn	68
78	Pantsuits and Lawsuits with Attorneys General Kris Mayes and Dana Nessel	Attorneys General Kris Mayes & Dana Nessel	Government	23	Buzzsprout	68
79	The National Security Podcast	ANU National Security College	Government	302	Acast	48
80	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	318	Megaphone	63
81	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	217	Simplecast	59
82	The Crucible - The JRTC Experience Podcast	JRTC CALL Cell	Government	100	Podbean	67
83	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
84	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
85	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
86	In The Dark (Bigfoot, Dogmen, Aliens, All Things Supernatural)	Tracie Bush	Government	115	Spotify for Podcasters	28
87	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	211	Unknown	58
88	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	942	Buzzsprout	63
89	FDX ALPA Podcast	FDX ALPA Podcast	Government	100	Podbean	21
90	Right to the Point	Republican Study Committee	Government	29	Buzzsprout	43
91	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	164	Megaphone	38
92	SASKIA	Sonoro	Government	39	Megaphone	63
93	Chop Wood Carry Water with Jessica Craven	Jessica Craven	Government	30	Spotify for Podcasters	48
94	Moving Experiences: Stories of the CTA	Chicago Transit Authority	Government	9	Buzzsprout	42
95	FedUp with Ron Speakman	Ron Speakman	Government	49	Podbean	53
96	The Michigan DNR's Wildtalk Podcast	Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division	Government	102	Buzzsprout	57
97	The Uncertain Hour	Marketplace	Government	52	American Public Media	42
98	Dew Diligence	Dew Media, Inc.	Government	34	Squarespace	43
99	35 West	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	216	Megaphone	49
100	Understanding Congress	AEI Podcasts	Government	75	Captivate	63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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