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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 12 Oct 2026

10/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 938
Frequency: every 10 days
Duration: 00:43:58

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (6 shows)
2. NPR (5 shows)
3. The Bulwark (5 shows)
4. The Daily Wire (4 shows)
5. Crooked Media (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Simplecast (26 shows)
3. Audioboom (12 shows)
4. Omny Studio (7 shows)
5. Acast (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews67Simplecast
48
2Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
3Podcast Up First from NPRUp First from NPRNPRNews500Simplecast
53
4Podcast The Megyn Kelly ShowThe Megyn Kelly ShowSiriusXMNews2000Simplecast
58
5Podcast NPR News NowNPR News NowNPRNews4Simplecast
48
6Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4582WideOrbit
48
7Podcast PivotPivotNew York MagazineNews823Megaphone
63
8Missing podcast logo
The Ben Shapiro Show
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
The Daily WireNews Commentary2000N/A
N/A
9Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
10Podcast The Tucker Carlson ShowThe Tucker Carlson ShowTucker Carlson NetworkNews461Megaphone
53
11Podcast IHIP NewsIHIP NewsJennifer Welch & Angie SullivanNews1888Megaphone
53
12Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
13Podcast Morning WireMorning WireThe Daily WireNews2000Simplecast
43
14Podcast Today, ExplainedToday, ExplainedVoxNews2000Megaphone
53
15Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews922Substack
38
16Podcast The Dan Bongino ShowThe Dan Bongino ShowCumulus Podcast Network | Dan BonginoNews2000Megaphone
49
17Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews287BBC
22
18Podcast Real Time with Bill MaherReal Time with Bill MaherHBO PodcastsNews876Megaphone
38
19Podcast The Journal.The Journal.The Wall Street Journal & Spotify StudiosNews1884Megaphone
48
20Podcast The Rachel Maddow ShowThe Rachel Maddow ShowRachel Maddow, MS NOWNews408Simplecast
32
21Podcast SerialSerialSerial Productions & The New York TimesNews65Simplecast
69
22Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
23Podcast Lovett or Leave ItLovett or Leave ItLovett or Leave ItNews560Audioboom
38
24Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
25Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
26Podcast WSJ What’s NewsWSJ What’s NewsThe Wall Street JournalNews605Megaphone
43
27Podcast The Glenn Beck ProgramThe Glenn Beck ProgramBlaze Podcast NetworkNews2000Megaphone
49
28Podcast The Matt Walsh ShowThe Matt Walsh ShowThe Daily WireNews2000Megaphone
38
29Podcast Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own WordsVictor Davis Hanson: In His Own WordsVictor Davis Hanson | The Daily SignalNews353Megaphone
32
30Missing podcast logo
Apple News Today
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Apple NewsDaily News1683N/A
N/A
31Podcast The OpinionsThe OpinionsThe New York Times OpinionNews324Simplecast
38
32Podcast The HeadlinesThe HeadlinesThe New York TimesNews565Simplecast
63
33Podcast The Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast, Joanna ColesNews1303Megaphone
63
34Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews256Megaphone
32
35Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews9Audioboom
42
36Podcast The Last Word with Lawrence O’DonnellThe Last Word with Lawrence O’DonnellLawrence O'Donnell, MS NOWNews309Simplecast
47
37Podcast Armstrong & Getty On DemandArmstrong & Getty On DemandiHeartPodcastsNews2000Omny Studio
38
38Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1382Megaphone
53
39Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1922Simplecast
59
40Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews472Simplecast
57
41Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews886Megaphone
48
42Podcast Plain English with Derek ThompsonPlain English with Derek ThompsonThe RingerNews414Megaphone
42
43Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews626Simplecast
62
44Podcast Consider This from NPRConsider This from NPRNPRNews1777Simplecast
48
45Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1970Unknown
48
46Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews754Megaphone
42
47Podcast #SistersInLaw#SistersInLawPoliticonNews346Audioboom
68
48Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews306Simplecast
52
49Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews405Audioboom
43
50Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews177Audioboom
38
51Podcast The Michael Knowles ShowThe Michael Knowles ShowThe Daily WireNews2000Megaphone
38
52Podcast The Charlie Kirk ShowThe Charlie Kirk ShowCharlie KirkNews2197Omny Studio
49
53Podcast Interesting TimesInteresting TimesNew York Times OpinionNews4Simplecast
48
54Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1732Omny Studio
48
55Podcast Meet the PressMeet the PressNBC NewsNews1445Simplecast
38
56Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
57Podcast The World and Everything In ItThe World and Everything In ItWORLD RadioNews51Blubrry
42
58Podcast Fox News Hourly UpdateFox News Hourly UpdateFOX News PodcastsNews1Megaphone
38
59Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews753Omny Studio
68
60Podcast Mark Levin PodcastMark Levin PodcastCumulus Podcast NetworkNews2000Megaphone
52
61Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews472Simplecast
73
62Podcast The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton ShowThe Clay Travis and Buck Sexton ShowiHeartPodcastsNews2000Omny Studio
53
63Podcast Receipts with Catherine RampellReceipts with Catherine RampellThe BulwarkNews13Audioboom
47
64Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews400Megaphone
53
65Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews261Megaphone
73
66Podcast Legal AF by MeidasTouchLegal AF by MeidasTouchMeidasTouch NetworkNews2000WideOrbit
53
67Podcast Inside Trump's HeadInside Trump's HeadThe Daily Beast, Michael Wolff and Joanna ColesNews223Megaphone
89
68Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
69Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1131Acast
59
70Podcast Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and AnalysisBill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and AnalysisBill O'ReillyNews2000Megaphone
38
71Podcast The Parnas PerspectiveThe Parnas PerspectiveAaron ParnasNews674WideOrbit
38
72Podcast NewshourNewshourBBC World ServiceNews57BBC
28
73Podcast The Rubin ReportThe Rubin ReportDave RubinNews2002Libsyn
48
74Podcast Sunday Sitdown with Willie GeistSunday Sitdown with Willie GeistWillie Geist, Sunday TODAYNews509Simplecast
48
75Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews401Megaphone
69
76Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews246Buzzsprout
32
77Podcast 1A1ANPRNews300Simplecast
48
78Podcast The Morgan Stewart ShowThe Morgan Stewart ShowMorgan StewartNews34Simplecast
69
79Podcast Economist PodcastsEconomist PodcastsThe EconomistNews2129Acast
58
80Podcast On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiWBURNews400Megaphone
32
81Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
82Podcast Fareed Zakaria GPSFareed Zakaria GPSCNN PodcastsNews459Megaphone
38
83Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1257Omny Studio
53
84Podcast Morning JoeMorning JoeJoe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie GeistNews1691Simplecast
42
85Podcast Left, Right & CenterLeft, Right & CenterKCRWNews25PRX
59
86Podcast The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastThe DispatchNews685Megaphone
42
87Podcast PBS News Hour - Full ShowPBS News Hour - Full ShowPBS NewsNews32Acast
43
88Podcast Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courtsAmicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courtsSlate PodcastsNews491Acast
63
89Missing podcast logo
What A Day
Details temporarily unavailable
Crooked MediaNews1600Simplecast
69
90Podcast The Jesse Kelly ShowThe Jesse Kelly ShowiHeartPodcastsNews2000Omny Studio
38
91Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1290Libsyn
38
92Podcast The EditorsThe EditorsNational ReviewNews18Simplecast
43
93Podcast The David Frum ShowThe David Frum ShowThe AtlanticNews88Megaphone
73
94Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1114Megaphone
53
95Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews313Megaphone
38
96Podcast RevealRevealThe Center for Investigative Reporting and PRXNews375PRX
69
97Podcast Call Me Back - with Dan SenorCall Me Back - with Dan SenorArk MediaNews542Unknown
42
98Podcast John Kiriakou's Briefing RoomJohn Kiriakou's Briefing RoomJohn KiriakouNews33Spotify for Podcasters
27
99Podcast Reuters World News Reuters World News ReutersNews1211Megaphone
53
100Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews92Audioboom
38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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