Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Performing Arts

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 18 Apr 2026

04/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 289
Frequency: every 13 days
Duration: 00:41:57

Top 5 authors

1. RelicRadio.com (6 shows)
2. Adam Graham (4 shows)
3. Andrew Rhynes (3 shows)
4. The Moth (2 shows)
5. Choice Classic Radio (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (16 shows)
2. Megaphone (13 shows)
3. Spreaker (12 shows)
4. Acast (9 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The MothThe MothThe MothArts503WideOrbit
49
2Podcast SpookedSpookedKQED and Snap StudiosArts262Simplecast
63
3Podcast The Magnus ArchivesThe Magnus ArchivesRusty QuillArts404Acast
74
4Podcast The Jimmy Dore ShowThe Jimmy Dore ShowJimmy DoreArts100Libsyn
48
5Podcast Snap JudgmentSnap JudgmentSnap Judgment and PRXArts557PRX
53
6Podcast The Magnificent Others with Billy CorganThe Magnificent Others with Billy CorganBilly CorganArts93ART19
47
7Podcast The Poetry CafeThe Poetry CafethepoetrycafeArts87ART19
48
8Podcast The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery DramasThe Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery DramasAdam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective HostArts1000Spreaker
73
9Podcast LeVar Burton ReadsLeVar Burton ReadsLeVar Burton and StitcherArts191Simplecast
48
10Podcast The Story LetterThe Story LetterMicaela BleiArts11Simplecast
83
11Podcast RISK!RISK!RISK!Arts1250Megaphone
69
12Podcast The Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection DailyThe Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection DailyAmerican Public MediaArts399American Public Media
32
13Podcast Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time RadioChoice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time RadioChoice Classic RadioArts999Podbean
37
14Podcast Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)Mean Streets PodcastsArts847Libsyn
52
15Podcast An Actor DespairsAn Actor DespairsRyan M. PerezArts272Acast
43
16Podcast Scary Stories and RainScary Stories and RainBeing ScaredArts519Spotify for Podcasters
33
17Podcast " The Power of Vocal Dynamics  For Executives"" The Power of Vocal Dynamics For Executives"Sheena Walker "The Celebrity Class Speaker "Arts30Buzzsprout
53
18Podcast Gunsmoke | OTRWesterns.comGunsmoke | OTRWesterns.comAndrew RhynesArts120Spreaker
52
19Podcast All Of It with Alison StewartAll Of It with Alison StewartWNYCArts2026Simplecast
53
20Podcast 日谈公园日谈公园日谈公园Arts869Ximalaya
43
21Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short StoriesSherlock Holmes Short StoriesSir Arthur Conan DoyleArts652Spreaker
49
22Podcast Nostalgic Mystery RadioNostalgic Mystery RadioStevie K.Arts492Buzzsprout
58
23Podcast Relic Radio Sci-Fi (old time radio)Relic Radio Sci-Fi (old time radio)RelicRadio.comArts128Unknown
38
24Podcast Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio)Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio)Mean Streets PodcastsArts551Libsyn
52
25Podcast Old Time Radio WesternsOld Time Radio WesternsAndrew RhynesArts100Spreaker
74
26Podcast Case Closed! (old time radio)Case Closed! (old time radio)RelicRadio.comArts127Unknown
43
27Podcast Loving You: The Untold SondheimLoving You: The Untold SondheimMartin Milnes & Peter E JonesArts13Transistor
62
28Podcast 大内密谈大内密谈大内密谈other1458lizhi.fm
38
29Podcast The Relic Radio Show (old time radio)The Relic Radio Show (old time radio)RelicRadio.comArts128Unknown
38
30Podcast JAWBONE with Martin ShawJAWBONE with Martin ShawMartin ShawArts19Libsyn
53
31Podcast Behind the Magic: The Official Disney on Broadway PodcastBehind the Magic: The Official Disney on Broadway PodcastiHeartPodcastsArts9Omny Studio
27
32Podcast Marvel's Wolverine: The Long NightMarvel's Wolverine: The Long NightMarvel & RealmArts11Megaphone
72
33Podcast Always Almost ThereAlways Almost ThereStorm SoundArts313Megaphone
53
34Podcast Ballet Help DeskBallet Help DeskJenny Huang and Brett GardnerArts208Libsyn
53
35Podcast Sherlock Holmes Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time RadioSherlock Holmes Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time RadioAdam GrahamArts196Spreaker
59
36Podcast The MothThe MothThe MothArts195WideOrbit
49
37Podcast GeistGeistSpectreVision RadioArts46Megaphone
53
38Podcast The Playbill Podcast: A Show on BroadwayThe Playbill Podcast: A Show on BroadwayPlaybill, Inc.Arts33Acast
63
39Podcast The Great Detectives Present Dragnet (Old Time Radio)The Great Detectives Present Dragnet (Old Time Radio)Adam GrahamArts471Spreaker
32
40Podcast Broadway BreakdownBroadway BreakdownMatt KoplikArts353Substack
53
41Podcast Dark DiceDark DiceFool and Scholar ProductionsArts115Megaphone
79
42Podcast GriefcastGriefcastCariad LloydArts190Acast
84
43Podcast The Record Store Day Podcast with Paul MyersThe Record Store Day Podcast with Paul MyersPaul MyersArts256Libsyn
57
44Podcast Strange Tales (Old Time Radio)Strange Tales (Old Time Radio)RelicRadio.comArts128Unknown
43
45Podcast The Horror! (Old Time Radio)The Horror! (Old Time Radio)RelicRadio.comArts128Libsyn
38
46Podcast JokermenJokermenJokermenArts570Megaphone
48
48Podcast Marvel's Wolverine: The Lost TrailMarvel's Wolverine: The Lost TrailMarvel | RealmArts12Megaphone
72
49Podcast Flags In A Gym: A Colorguard PodcastFlags In A Gym: A Colorguard PodcastflagsinagympodArts64Podbean
31
50Podcast Mapping The College Audition: An MTCA PodcastMapping The College Audition: An MTCA PodcastCharlie Murphy & Broadway Podcast NetworkArts272Megaphone
58
51Podcast Hot Ones: The Classic InterviewsHot Ones: The Classic InterviewsComplex NetworksArts9Acast
43
52Podcast The SonicScoop Podcast | Mixing, Mastering, Audio Engineering and Music ProductionThe SonicScoop Podcast | Mixing, Mastering, Audio Engineering and Music ProductionSonicScoopArts328Kajabi
37
53Podcast The Strange Case of Starship IrisThe Strange Case of Starship IrisJessica Best (Procyon Podcast Network)Arts42Megaphone
53
54Podcast A Musical Theatre PodcastA Musical Theatre PodcastJeffrey Scott ParsonsArts185Megaphone
68
55Podcast Old Time Radio TheaterOld Time Radio TheaterMysteryShows.comArts78Unknown
49
56Podcast Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2|Mystery Audio DramasGreat Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2|Mystery Audio DramasAdam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective HostArts969Spreaker
73
57Podcast The Apocalypse PlayersThe Apocalypse PlayersThe Apocalypse PlayersArts274Podbean
83
58Podcast Live Wire with Luke BurbankLive Wire with Luke BurbankPRXArts774PRX
38
59Podcast MickeyJoTheatreMickeyJoTheatreMickeyJoTheatreArts751Acast
59
60Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesCampside MediaArts10Acast
73
61Podcast 1001 RADIO DAYS1001 RADIO DAYSJon HagadornTrue Crime690Libsyn
38
62Podcast The Hamilcast: A Hamilton PodcastThe Hamilcast: A Hamilton PodcastGillian PensavalleArts513Libsyn
32
63Podcast Loose Lips & LipStickLoose Lips & LipStickLoose Lips LipStickArts22Spotify for Podcasters
42
64Podcast BroadwayRadioBroadwayRadioBroadwayRadioArts106Libsyn
43
65Podcast Old Time Radio Nero WolfeOld Time Radio Nero WolfeAdam GrahamArts27Spreaker
53
66Podcast The Six Shooter | OTRWesterns.comThe Six Shooter | OTRWesterns.comAndrew RhynesArts40Spreaker
52
67Podcast Ahna Mac and Friends Ahna Mac and Friends Ahna MacArts5Spotify for Podcasters
33
68Podcast The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRAThe Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRAMartin BentsenArts279Captivate
58
69Podcast K Let's TalkK Let's TalkK.Arts55Spotify for Podcasters
38
70Podcast On A Water BreakOn A Water BreakOn a Water Break PodcastArts283Spotify for Podcasters
53
71Podcast Making The Impact - A Dance Competition PodcastMaking The Impact - A Dance Competition PodcastImpact Dance AdjudicatorsArts305Buzzsprout
68
72Podcast Essential American PoetsEssential American PoetsPoetry FoundationArts79Simplecast
53
73Podcast From the Mezzanine | A Broadway PodcastFrom the Mezzanine | A Broadway PodcastLindsey StoneArts218Spotify for Podcasters
11
74Podcast Shakespeare Anyone?Shakespeare Anyone?Kourtney Smith & Elyse SharpArts161Libsyn
63
75Podcast Anything But RoutineAnything But RoutineJust For KixArts225Buzzsprout
43
76Podcast The Offstage MicThe Offstage MicAubrey BergauerArts61Captivate
69
77Podcast The Broadway Show: UncutThe Broadway Show: UncutThe Broadway Show Arts95Captivate
59
78Podcast All I want to do is talk about MadonnaAll I want to do is talk about MadonnaSnyder and FinkleMusic246Squarespace
63
79Podcast Audrey Helps Actors PodcastAudrey Helps Actors PodcastJesse LumenArts99Libsyn
52
80Podcast City Ballet The PodcastCity Ballet The PodcastNew York City BalletArts100Libsyn
62
81Podcast LOVE SOMEONE with DelilahLOVE SOMEONE with DelilahiHeartPodcastsArts215Omny Studio
38
82Podcast Tales for our TimesTales for our TimesDougie MackayArts18Buzzsprout
42
83Podcast The Play PodcastThe Play PodcastDouglas SchatzArts116Libsyn
58
84Podcast Richard Diamond Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time RadioRichard Diamond Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time RadioAdam GrahamArts99Spreaker
59
85Podcast Entre Acts with Linedy GenaoEntre Acts with Linedy GenaoLinedy GenaoArts22Megaphone
58
86Podcast The Stories of MahabharataThe Stories of MahabharataSudipta BhawmikArts79Acast
53
87Podcast Bawdy StorytellingBawdy StorytellingDixie De La TourArts86Libsyn
73
88Podcast After Class: The Adult Ballet PodcastAfter Class: The Adult Ballet PodcastThe Busy BunheadArts134Buzzsprout
67
89Podcast The Kiss Me Quick's EroticaThe Kiss Me Quick's EroticaRose CarawayArts91Libsyn
42
90Podcast Choice Classic Radio Drama & Horror | Old Time RadioChoice Classic Radio Drama & Horror | Old Time RadioChoice Classic RadioArts999Podbean
42
91Podcast The Hyacinth DisasterThe Hyacinth DisasterDavid CarlsonArts7Acast
59
92Podcast Two Dance Moms Podcast - For Competition Dance ParentsTwo Dance Moms Podcast - For Competition Dance ParentsTwo Dance Moms Arts156Buzzsprout
47
93Podcast Notes FirstNotes FirstNo Fly ProductionsArts1Spotify for Podcasters
48
94Podcast Mapping the College Audition: College Deep DiveMapping the College Audition: College Deep DiveBroadway Podcast NetworkArts121Megaphone
48
95Podcast I Was a Communist for the FBI - OTRI Was a Communist for the FBI - OTRMatt CveticArts53Spreaker
49
96Podcast Wild West Tales - Old Time Radio WesternsWild West Tales - Old Time Radio Westernstheaterofthemind-otr.comArts892Spreaker
69
97Podcast The Art Of Telling StoryThe Art Of Telling StoryThe Art Of Telling StoryArts1Spotify for Podcasters
33
98Podcast Relic Radio Thrillers (Old Time Radio)Relic Radio Thrillers (Old Time Radio)RelicRadio.comArts126Unknown
43
99Podcast Wayne Watson PodcastWayne Watson PodcastWayne WatsonArts13Unknown
73
100Podcast Little Known Facts with Ilana LevineLittle Known Facts with Ilana LevineHosted by actress Ilana Levine Arts548Megaphone
43

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