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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 19 Feb 2026

02/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 966
Frequency: every 9 days
Duration: 00:48:51

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (6 shows)
2. NPR (4 shows)
3. The Daily Wire (4 shows)
4. The Bulwark (3 shows)
5. The New York Times (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (39 shows)
2. Simplecast (22 shows)
3. Omny Studio (8 shows)
4. Audioboom (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (3 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews67Simplecast
48
2Podcast Up First from NPRUp First from NPRNPRNews500Simplecast
53
3Podcast The Megyn Kelly ShowThe Megyn Kelly ShowSiriusXMNews1997Simplecast
58
4Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
5Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
6Podcast The Dan Bongino ShowThe Dan Bongino ShowCumulus Podcast Network | Dan BonginoNews2000Megaphone
49
7Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4568WideOrbit
48
8Podcast Morning WireMorning WireThe Daily WireNews2000Simplecast
43
9Podcast The Tucker Carlson ShowThe Tucker Carlson ShowTucker Carlson NetworkNews460Megaphone
53
10Missing podcast logo
The Ben Shapiro Show
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
The Daily WireNews Commentary2000N/A
N/A
11Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews382ART19
52
12Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
13Podcast The HeadlinesThe HeadlinesThe New York TimesNews563Simplecast
63
14Podcast NPR News NowNPR News NowNPRNews4Simplecast
48
15Podcast The Journal.The Journal.The Wall Street Journal & Spotify StudiosNews1882Megaphone
48
16Missing podcast logo
Apple News Today
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Apple NewsDaily News1681N/A
N/A
17Podcast PivotPivotNew York MagazineNews821Megaphone
63
18Podcast The Rachel Maddow ShowThe Rachel Maddow ShowRachel Maddow, MS NOWNews408Simplecast
32
19Podcast Today, ExplainedToday, ExplainedVoxNews2000Megaphone
53
20Podcast The Matt Walsh ShowThe Matt Walsh ShowThe Daily WireNews2000Megaphone
38
21Podcast IHIP NewsIHIP NewsJennifer Welch & Angie SullivanNews1880Megaphone
53
22Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews287BBC
22
23Podcast SerialSerialSerial Productions & The New York TimesNews65Simplecast
69
24Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews919Substack
38
25Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
26Podcast The Glenn Beck ProgramThe Glenn Beck ProgramBlaze Podcast NetworkNews2000Megaphone
49
27Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1078Simplecast
48
28Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
29Podcast WSJ What’s NewsWSJ What’s NewsThe Wall Street JournalNews605Megaphone
43
30Podcast Miss Understood with Rachel UchitelMiss Understood with Rachel UchitelRachel UchitelSociety & Culture390Simplecast
58
31Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1728Omny Studio
48
32Podcast The Last Word with Lawrence O’DonnellThe Last Word with Lawrence O’DonnellLawrence O'Donnell, MS NOWNews307Simplecast
47
33Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
34Podcast The World and Everything In ItThe World and Everything In ItWORLD RadioNews51Blubrry
42
35Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews753Megaphone
42
36Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews254Megaphone
32
37Podcast Part Of The ProblemPart Of The ProblemGaS Digital NetworkNews22ART19
63
38Podcast Becker’s Healthcare PodcastBecker’s Healthcare PodcastBecker's HealthcareNews999Blubrry
27
39Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews622Simplecast
62
40Podcast The Charlie Kirk ShowThe Charlie Kirk ShowCharlie KirkNews2197Omny Studio
49
41Podcast Armstrong & Getty On DemandArmstrong & Getty On DemandiHeartPodcastsNews2000Omny Studio
38
42Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews247Simplecast
42
43Missing podcast logo
What A Day
Details temporarily unavailable
Crooked MediaNews1600Simplecast
69
44Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1966Unknown
48
45Podcast Real Time with Bill MaherReal Time with Bill MaherHBO PodcastsNews875Megaphone
38
46Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews399Megaphone
53
47Podcast Consider This from NPRConsider This from NPRNPRNews1777Simplecast
48
48Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
49Podcast The Michael Knowles ShowThe Michael Knowles ShowThe Daily WireNews2000Megaphone
38
50Podcast The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton ShowThe Clay Travis and Buck Sexton ShowiHeartPodcastsNews2000Omny Studio
53
51Podcast Start HereStart HereABC NewsNews50Megaphone
38
52Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1255Omny Studio
53
53Podcast Plain English with Derek ThompsonPlain English with Derek ThompsonThe RingerNews413Megaphone
42
54Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
55Podcast Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and AnalysisBill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and AnalysisBill O'ReillyNews2000Megaphone
38
56Podcast Real Baron PodcastReal Baron PodcastBaron ColemanNews173RSS.com
37
57Podcast The Parnas PerspectiveThe Parnas PerspectiveAaron ParnasNews664WideOrbit
38
58Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1288Libsyn
38
59Podcast Interesting TimesInteresting TimesNew York Times OpinionNews4Simplecast
48
60Podcast The Daily BeansThe Daily BeansMSW MediaNews750Simplecast
48
61Podcast Morning JoeMorning JoeJoe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie GeistNews1685Simplecast
42
62Podcast Mark Levin PodcastMark Levin PodcastCumulus Podcast NetworkNews2000Megaphone
52
63Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews304Simplecast
52
64Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1382Megaphone
53
65Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews471Simplecast
57
66Podcast The Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast, Joanna ColesNews1299Megaphone
63
67Podcast VINCEVINCESilverloch | Cumulus Podcast NetworkNews420Megaphone
69
68Podcast Economist PodcastsEconomist PodcastsThe EconomistNews2127Acast
58
69Podcast Chapo Trap HouseChapo Trap HouseChapo Trap HouseNews503Soundcloud
43
70Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews886Megaphone
48
71Podcast The OpinionsThe OpinionsThe New York Times OpinionNews324Simplecast
38
72Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews260Megaphone
73
73Podcast Brian Entin InvestigatesBrian Entin InvestigatesBrian Entin & Studio71News183Megaphone
53
74Podcast Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own WordsVictor Davis Hanson: In His Own WordsVictor Davis Hanson | The Daily SignalNews352Megaphone
32
75Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews752Omny Studio
68
76Podcast Big TakeBig TakeBloomberg and iHeartPodcastsNews1003Omny Studio
48
77Podcast The Commentary Magazine PodcastThe Commentary Magazine PodcastCommentary MagazineNews1517Megaphone
42
78Podcast On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiWBURNews400Megaphone
32
79Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews3Megaphone
43
80Podcast X22 ReportX22 ReportX22 ReportNews408Libsyn
53
81Podcast The Benny ShowThe Benny ShowBenny JohnsonNews1069Megaphone
58
82Podcast PBS News Hour - Full ShowPBS News Hour - Full ShowPBS NewsNews32Acast
43
83Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews134Audioboom
43
84Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1111Megaphone
53
85Podcast The RunthroughThe RunthroughAdam Rippon, Ashley Wagner, and Sarah HughesNews172RSS.com
58
86Podcast The Intelligence from The EconomistThe Intelligence from The EconomistThe EconomistNews2049Acast
63
87Podcast The David Frum ShowThe David Frum ShowThe AtlanticNews88Megaphone
73
88Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews92Audioboom
38
89Podcast The Pour Over: Politically Neutral, Christ-First NewsThe Pour Over: Politically Neutral, Christ-First NewsThe Pour OverNews861Megaphone
32
90Podcast The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastThe DispatchNews684Megaphone
42
91Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
92Podcast The Jesse Kelly ShowThe Jesse Kelly ShowiHeartPodcastsNews2000Omny Studio
38
93Podcast The Graham Allen ShowThe Graham Allen ShowDear America MediaNews1383Megaphone
53
94Podcast The PoliticsGirl PodcastThe PoliticsGirl PodcastMeidas Media Network, Leigh McGowanNews256WideOrbit
58
95Podcast Democracy Now! AudioDemocracy Now! AudioDemocracy Now!News13Libsyn
38
96Podcast CNN 5 ThingsCNN 5 ThingsCNNNews2009Megaphone
43
97Podcast Grits and Eggs Podcast Grits and Eggs Podcast Deante’ KyleNews184Megaphone
32
98Podcast Anderson Cooper 360Anderson Cooper 360CNN PodcastsNews1841Megaphone
38
99Podcast America First with Nicholas J. Fuentes RepostAmerica First with Nicholas J. Fuentes RepostWANGHAFNews100Podbean
32
100Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews658Megaphone
48

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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