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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 30 Aug 2026

08/30/2026

Average data

Episodes: 982
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:42:19

Top 5 authors

1. Crooked Media (7 shows)
2. iHeartPodcasts (6 shows)
3. NPR (5 shows)
4. The Bulwark (4 shows)
5. The Daily Wire (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Simplecast (30 shows)
3. Audioboom (8 shows)
4. Omny Studio (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews2680Simplecast
59
2Podcast Up First from NPRUp First from NPRNPRNews500Simplecast
53
3Missing podcast logo
Pod Save America
Details temporarily unavailable
Crooked MediaNews1537Simplecast
59
4Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
5Podcast The Megyn Kelly ShowThe Megyn Kelly ShowSiriusXMNews1893Simplecast
58
6Podcast The Tucker Carlson ShowThe Tucker Carlson ShowTucker Carlson NetworkNews433Megaphone
53
7Missing podcast logo
The Ben Shapiro Show
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
The Daily WireNews Commentary2000N/A
N/A
8Podcast PivotPivotNew York MagazineNews803Megaphone
63
9Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews2176WideOrbit
48
10Podcast The Dan Bongino ShowThe Dan Bongino ShowCumulus Podcast Network | Dan BonginoNews2000Megaphone
49
11Podcast NPR News NowNPR News NowNPRNews4Simplecast
48
12Podcast Morning WireMorning WireThe Daily WireNews2000Simplecast
43
13Podcast Today, ExplainedToday, ExplainedVoxNews2000Megaphone
53
14Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews2004Simplecast
52
15Podcast The Journal.The Journal.The Wall Street Journal & Spotify StudiosNews1833Megaphone
48
16Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews1Audioboom
42
17Podcast Letters from an AmericanLetters from an AmericanHeather Cox RichardsonNews867Substack
38
18Podcast The Glenn Beck ProgramThe Glenn Beck ProgramBlaze Podcast NetworkNews2000Megaphone
49
19Missing podcast logo
Lovett or Leave It
Details temporarily unavailable
Crooked MediaNews545Simplecast
49
20Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews283BBC
22
21Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews222Megaphone
32
22Podcast Real Time with Bill MaherReal Time with Bill MaherHBO PodcastsNews863Megaphone
38
23Podcast The HeadlinesThe HeadlinesThe New York TimesNews524Simplecast
63
24Missing podcast logo
Apple News Today
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Apple NewsDaily News1634N/A
N/A
25Podcast WSJ What’s NewsWSJ What’s NewsThe Wall Street JournalNews605Megaphone
43
26Podcast IHIP NewsIHIP NewsJennifer Welch & Angie SullivanNews1735Megaphone
53
27Missing podcast logo
Bulwark Takes
Details temporarily unavailable
The BulwarkNews594Audioboom
38
28Podcast Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own WordsVictor Davis Hanson: In His Own WordsVictor Hanson PodcastNews302Spotify for Podcasters
22
29Podcast The Matt Walsh ShowThe Matt Walsh ShowThe Daily WireNews2000Simplecast
53
30Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1053Simplecast
38
31Podcast Armstrong & Getty On DemandArmstrong & Getty On DemandiHeartPodcastsNews2000Omny Studio
38
32Podcast The Last Word with Lawrence O’DonnellThe Last Word with Lawrence O’DonnellLawrence O'Donnell, MSNBCNews419Simplecast
42
33Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1659Omny Studio
48
34Podcast SerialSerialSerial Productions & The New York TimesNews125Simplecast
79
35Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews714Libsyn
48
36Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMSNBCNews424Simplecast
58
37Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MSNBCNews698Simplecast
48
38Podcast The World and Everything In ItThe World and Everything In ItWORLD RadioNews51Blubrry
42
39Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesChris Hayes, MSNBCNews353Simplecast
63
40Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1879Megaphone
58
41Podcast Consider This from NPRConsider This from NPRNPRNews1750Simplecast
48
42Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews389Audioboom
43
43Podcast The Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast, Joanna ColesNews & Politics1218Acast
69
44Podcast The Michael Knowles ShowThe Michael Knowles ShowThe Daily WireNews2000Megaphone
38
45Missing podcast logo
What A Day
Details temporarily unavailable
Crooked MediaNews1600Simplecast
69
46Podcast The Charlie Kirk ShowThe Charlie Kirk ShowCharlie KirkNews2202Omny Studio
54
47Missing podcast logo
Pod Save the World
Details temporarily unavailable
Crooked MediaNews566Simplecast
59
48Podcast The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton ShowThe Clay Travis and Buck Sexton ShowiHeartPodcastsNews2001Omny Studio
53
49Podcast Morning JoeMorning JoeJoe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, MSNBCNews1519Simplecast
53
50Podcast The Rush Lindell ShowThe Rush Lindell ShowThe Rush Lindell ShowNews33Unknown
68
51Podcast Mark Levin PodcastMark Levin PodcastCumulus Podcast NetworkNews2000Megaphone
52
52Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
53Podcast #SistersInLaw#SistersInLawPoliticonNews330Audioboom
68
54Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews859Megaphone
48
55Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews720Omny Studio
68
56Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews352Megaphone
73
57Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1253Megaphone
54
58Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1899Simplecast
43
59Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews424Megaphone
63
60Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1207Omny Studio
53
61Podcast PBS News Hour - Full ShowPBS News Hour - Full ShowPBS NewsNews32Acast
43
62Podcast The Commentary Magazine PodcastThe Commentary Magazine PodcastCommentary MagazineNews1461Spreaker
38
63Podcast Economist PodcastsEconomist PodcastsThe EconomistNews2920Acast
63
64Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews601Audioboom
43
65Podcast 1A1ANPRNews746Simplecast
48
66Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews310Megaphone
43
67Podcast The Jesse Kelly ShowThe Jesse Kelly ShowiHeartPodcastsNews2000Omny Studio
38
68Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1241RSS.com
38
69Podcast The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastThe DispatchNews668Megaphone
42
70Podcast The Rachel Maddow ShowThe Rachel Maddow ShowRachel Maddow, MSNBCNews400Simplecast
43
71Podcast Fox News Hourly UpdateFox News Hourly UpdateFOX News PodcastsNews49Megaphone
38
72Podcast The Morgan Stewart ShowThe Morgan Stewart ShowMorgan StewartNews26Simplecast
69
73Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews383Megaphone
69
74Podcast Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and AnalysisBill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and AnalysisBill O'ReillyNews2000Megaphone
38
75Podcast Start HereStart HereABC NewsNews50Megaphone
38
76Podcast KCRW's Left, Right & CenterKCRW's Left, Right & CenterKCRWNews308PRX
59
77Podcast Shawn Farash LIVEShawn Farash LIVESilverloch | Cumulus Podcast NetworkNews19Megaphone
53
78Podcast The Daily BeansThe Daily BeansMSW MediaNews3140Simplecast
48
79Podcast VINCEVINCESilverloch | Cumulus Podcast NetworkNews384Megaphone
69
80Podcast CNN 5 ThingsCNN 5 ThingsCNNNews2009Megaphone
43
81Podcast Sidebar with Katie PhangSidebar with Katie PhangKatie PhangNews200Megaphone
53
82Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews619Megaphone
48
83Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews169Audioboom
32
84Podcast The EditorsThe EditorsNational ReviewNews36Simplecast
43
85Podcast The Parnas PerspectiveThe Parnas PerspectiveAaron ParnasNews507WideOrbit
38
86Podcast Interesting Times with Ross DouthatInteresting Times with Ross DouthatNew York Times OpinionNews78Simplecast
43
87Podcast Democracy Now! AudioDemocracy Now! AudioDemocracy Now!News13Libsyn
38
88Podcast Stay Tuned with PreetStay Tuned with PreetPreet BhararaNews1025Megaphone
69
89Podcast Creative Entrepreneur: A Podcast For Business Growth and Trending NewsCreative Entrepreneur: A Podcast For Business Growth and Trending NewsJulie Lokun , Dominick Domasky and Lauren EricksonNews196Podetize
48
90Podcast Fearless with Jason WhitlockFearless with Jason WhitlockBlaze Podcast NetworkNews1504Megaphone
32
91Podcast Legal AF by MeidasTouchLegal AF by MeidasTouchMeidasTouch NetworkNews1910WideOrbit
53
92Podcast Long PlayLong PlayCrooked MediaNews7Audioboom
58
93Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1037Libsyn
59
94Podcast The Pour Over: Politically Neutral, Christ-First NewsThe Pour Over: Politically Neutral, Christ-First NewsThe Pour OverNews813Megaphone
43
95Podcast Pat Gray UnleashedPat Gray UnleashedBlaze Podcast NetworkNews2000Megaphone
49
96Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMSNBCNews403Simplecast
38
97Podcast Grits and Eggs PodcastGrits and Eggs PodcastDeante’ KyleNews161Spotify for Podcasters
28
98Podcast The Polling AlleyThe Polling AlleyOverton InsightsNews14Libsyn
58
99Podcast The OpinionsThe OpinionsThe New York Times OpinionNews309Simplecast
38
100Missing podcast logo
Runaway Country with Alex Wagner
Details temporarily unavailable
Crooked MediaNews79Simplecast
53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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