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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 21 Aug 2026

08/21/2026

Average data

Episodes: 974
Frequency: every 8 days
Duration: 00:45:20

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (8 shows)
2. The Daily Wire (4 shows)
3. NPR (4 shows)
4. The Bulwark (3 shows)
5. Crooked Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (38 shows)
2. Simplecast (20 shows)
3. Omny Studio (9 shows)
4. Audioboom (8 shows)
5. Unknown (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews60Simplecast
48
2Podcast Up First from NPRUp First from NPRNPRNews500Simplecast
53
3Podcast The Megyn Kelly ShowThe Megyn Kelly ShowSiriusXMNews1929Simplecast
58
4Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
5Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews432Megaphone
63
6Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
7Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4376WideOrbit
48
8Missing podcast logo
The Ben Shapiro Show
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
The Daily WireNews Commentary2000N/A
N/A
9Podcast The Tucker Carlson ShowThe Tucker Carlson ShowTucker Carlson NetworkNews441Megaphone
53
10Podcast Morning WireMorning WireThe Daily WireNews2000Simplecast
43
11Podcast The Dan Bongino ShowThe Dan Bongino ShowCumulus Podcast Network | Dan BonginoNews2000Megaphone
49
12Podcast NPR News NowNPR News NowNPRNews4Simplecast
48
13Podcast IHIP NewsIHIP NewsJennifer Welch & Angie SullivanNews1774Megaphone
53
14Podcast The HeadlinesThe HeadlinesThe New York TimesNews533Simplecast
63
15Missing podcast logo
Apple News Today
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Apple NewsDaily News1646N/A
N/A
16Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1677Omny Studio
48
17Podcast WSJ What’s NewsWSJ What’s NewsThe Wall Street JournalNews605Megaphone
43
18Podcast Today, ExplainedToday, ExplainedVoxNews2000Megaphone
53
19Podcast The Journal.The Journal.The Wall Street Journal & Spotify StudiosNews1846Megaphone
48
20Podcast The Matt Walsh ShowThe Matt Walsh ShowThe Daily WireNews2000Megaphone
38
21Podcast PivotPivotNew York MagazineNews807Megaphone
63
22Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews547Audioboom
53
23Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
24Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews280BBC
22
25Podcast Armstrong & Getty On DemandArmstrong & Getty On DemandiHeartPodcastsNews2000Omny Studio
38
26Podcast The World and Everything In ItThe World and Everything In ItWORLD RadioNews51Blubrry
42
27Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
28Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews882Substack
38
29Podcast The Last Word with Lawrence O’DonnellThe Last Word with Lawrence O’DonnellLawrence O'Donnell, MS NOWNews275Simplecast
47
30Podcast Morning JoeMorning JoeJoe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie GeistNews1598Simplecast
42
31Podcast Lovett or Leave ItLovett or Leave ItLovett or Leave ItNews548Audioboom
38
32Podcast SerialSerialSerial Productions & The New York TimesNews125Simplecast
69
33Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews731Megaphone
42
34Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews564Simplecast
62
35Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1904Unknown
48
36Podcast The Glenn Beck ProgramThe Glenn Beck ProgramBlaze Podcast NetworkNews2000Megaphone
49
37Podcast Shawn Farash LIVEShawn Farash LIVESilverloch | Cumulus Podcast NetworkNews29Megaphone
53
38Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews230Megaphone
32
39Podcast The Michael Knowles ShowThe Michael Knowles ShowThe Daily WireNews2000Megaphone
38
40Podcast Consider This from NPRConsider This from NPRNPRNews1750Simplecast
48
41Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews445Simplecast
57
42Podcast Start HereStart HereABC NewsNews50Megaphone
38
43Podcast Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own WordsVictor Davis Hanson: In His Own WordsVictor Davis Hanson | The Daily SignalNews326Megaphone
32
44Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews390Audioboom
43
45Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews273Simplecast
52
46Missing podcast logo
What A Day
Details temporarily unavailable
Crooked MediaNews1600Simplecast
69
47Podcast The Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast, Joanna ColesNews1259Megaphone
63
48Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1265Libsyn
38
49Podcast Part Of The ProblemPart Of The ProblemGaS Digital NetworkNews22ART19
63
50Podcast Stay Tuned with PreetStay Tuned with PreetPreet BhararaNews1025Megaphone
69
51Podcast Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and AnalysisBill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and AnalysisBill O'ReillyNews2000Megaphone
38
52Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews392Megaphone
53
53Podcast The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton ShowThe Clay Travis and Buck Sexton ShowiHeartPodcastsNews2001Omny Studio
53
54Podcast Mark Levin PodcastMark Levin PodcastCumulus Podcast NetworkNews2000Megaphone
52
55Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
56Podcast The Charlie Kirk ShowThe Charlie Kirk ShowCharlie KirkNews2202Omny Studio
54
57Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
58Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews728Omny Studio
68
59Podcast The Daily BeansThe Daily BeansMSW MediaNews750Simplecast
48
60Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews630Megaphone
48
61Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews241Simplecast
42
62Podcast Real Baron PodcastReal Baron PodcastBaron ColemanNews173RSS.com
37
63Podcast Plain English with Derek ThompsonPlain English with Derek ThompsonThe RingerNews402Megaphone
42
64Podcast Democracy Now! AudioDemocracy Now! AudioDemocracy Now!News11Libsyn
38
65Podcast The Rush Lindell ShowThe Rush Lindell ShowThe Rush Lindell ShowNews37Unknown
68
66Podcast Economist PodcastsEconomist PodcastsThe EconomistNews2097Acast
58
67Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1221Omny Studio
53
68Podcast Long PlayLong PlayCrooked MediaNews7Audioboom
58
69Podcast VINCEVINCESilverloch | Cumulus Podcast NetworkNews393Megaphone
69
70Podcast The 7The 7The Washington PostNews977Triton Digital
53
71Podcast Fox News Hourly UpdateFox News Hourly UpdateFOX News PodcastsNews49Megaphone
38
72Podcast The Commentary Magazine PodcastThe Commentary Magazine PodcastCommentary MagazineNews1489Megaphone
42
73Podcast CNN 5 ThingsCNN 5 ThingsCNNNews2009Megaphone
43
74Podcast Real Time with Bill MaherReal Time with Bill MaherHBO PodcastsNews865Megaphone
38
75Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1065Simplecast
48
76Podcast Chapo Trap HouseChapo Trap HouseChapo Trap HouseNews503Soundcloud
43
77Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews388Megaphone
69
78Podcast The Jesse Kelly ShowThe Jesse Kelly ShowiHeartPodcastsNews2000Omny Studio
38
79Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews3Megaphone
43
80Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews248Megaphone
73
81Podcast Mo NewsMo News@mosheh / tentwentytwoNews583Megaphone
48
82Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews865Megaphone
48
83Podcast The Parnas PerspectiveThe Parnas PerspectiveAaron ParnasNews550WideOrbit
38
84Podcast The Intelligence from The EconomistThe Intelligence from The EconomistThe EconomistNews2162Acast
63
85Podcast PBS News Hour - Full ShowPBS News Hour - Full ShowPBS NewsNews32Acast
43
86Podcast On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiOn Point with Meghna ChakrabartiWBURNews404Megaphone
38
87Podcast Call Me Back - with Dan SenorCall Me Back - with Dan SenorArk MediaNews527Unknown
42
88Podcast X22 ReportX22 ReportX22 ReportNews379Libsyn
53
89Podcast The Morgan Stewart ShowThe Morgan Stewart ShowMorgan StewartNews28Simplecast
69
90Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1910Simplecast
59
91Podcast Legal AF by MeidasTouchLegal AF by MeidasTouchMeidasTouch NetworkNews1949WideOrbit
53
92Podcast The Chuck ToddCastThe Chuck ToddCastiHeartPodcastsNews558Omny Studio
58
93Podcast Fearless with Jason WhitlockFearless with Jason WhitlockBlaze Podcast NetworkNews1523Megaphone
42
94Podcast Advisory OpinionsAdvisory OpinionsThe DispatchNews673Megaphone
38
95Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews233Buzzsprout
32
96Podcast The Daily ZeitgeistThe Daily ZeitgeistiHeartPodcastsNews2029Omny Studio
54
97Podcast The Wright ReportThe Wright ReportBryan Dean WrightNews903Libsyn
63
98Podcast John Kiriakou's Briefing RoomJohn Kiriakou's Briefing RoomJohn KiriakouNews19Spotify for Podcasters
27
99Podcast Garage LogicGarage LogicPodMN | Hubbard RadioNews2000Megaphone
49
100Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews86Audioboom
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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