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 20 Feb 2026

02/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 298
Frequency: every 13 days
Duration: 00:40:58

Top 5 authors

1. RelicRadio.com (6 shows)
2. Adam Graham (4 shows)
3. Andrew Rhynes (3 shows)
4. Choice Classic Radio (2 shows)
5. Adam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective Host (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (17 shows)
2. Spreaker (15 shows)
3. Acast (13 shows)
4. Megaphone (11 shows)
5. Podbean (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The MothThe MothThe MothArts195WideOrbit
49
2Podcast The Magnus ArchivesThe Magnus ArchivesRusty QuillArts405Acast
74
3Podcast SpookedSpookedKQED and Snap StudiosArts254Simplecast
63
4Podcast The Jimmy Dore ShowThe Jimmy Dore ShowJimmy DoreArts100Libsyn
48
5Podcast Snap JudgmentSnap JudgmentSnap Judgment and PRXArts549PRX
53
6Podcast The Magnificent Others with Billy CorganThe Magnificent Others with Billy CorganBilly CorganArts85ART19
47
7Podcast LeVar Burton ReadsLeVar Burton ReadsLeVar Burton and StitcherArts191Simplecast
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 Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time RadioChoice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time RadioChoice Classic RadioArts999Podbean
42
10Podcast The Story LetterThe Story LetterMicaela BleiArts11Simplecast
83
11Podcast RISK!RISK!RISK!Arts1235Megaphone
69
12Podcast Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)Mean Streets PodcastsArts839Libsyn
52
13Podcast The Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection DailyThe Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection DailyAmerican Public MediaArts420American Public Media
32
14Podcast Scary Stories and RainScary Stories and RainBeing ScaredArts486Spotify for Podcasters
33
15Podcast Nostalgic Mystery RadioNostalgic Mystery RadioStevie K.Arts492Buzzsprout
58
16Podcast Case Closed! (old time radio)Case Closed! (old time radio)RelicRadio.comArts127Unknown
43
17Podcast " The Power of Vocal Dynamics For Executives"" The Power of Vocal Dynamics For Executives"Sheena Walker "The Celebrity Class Speaker "Arts30Buzzsprout
53
18Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short StoriesSherlock Holmes Short StoriesSir Arthur Conan DoyleArts602Spreaker
49
19Podcast Gunsmoke | OTRWesterns.comGunsmoke | OTRWesterns.comAndrew RhynesArts120Spreaker
52
20Podcast Old Time Radio WesternsOld Time Radio WesternsAndrew RhynesArts113Spreaker
74
21Podcast Relic Radio Sci-Fi (old time radio)Relic Radio Sci-Fi (old time radio)RelicRadio.comArts128Unknown
38
22Podcast The Hamilcast: A Hamilton PodcastThe Hamilcast: A Hamilton PodcastGillian PensavalleArts513Libsyn
32
23Podcast Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio)Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio)Mean Streets PodcastsArts540Libsyn
52
24Podcast All Of It with Alison StewartAll Of It with Alison StewartWNYCArts2000Simplecast
53
25Podcast The Horror! (Old Time Radio)The Horror! (Old Time Radio)RelicRadio.comArts128Libsyn
38
26Podcast The Relic Radio Show (old time radio)The Relic Radio Show (old time radio)RelicRadio.comArts128Unknown
38
27Podcast Loving You: The Untold SondheimLoving You: The Untold SondheimMartin Milnes & Peter E JonesArts13Transistor
62
28Podcast Strange Tales (Old Time Radio)Strange Tales (Old Time Radio)RelicRadio.comArts128Unknown
43
29Podcast Sherlock Holmes Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time RadioSherlock Holmes Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time RadioAdam GrahamArts196Spreaker
59
30Podcast Southern Cannibal's Scary StoriesSouthern Cannibal's Scary StoriesThe Dinner Table: A Southern Cannibal PodcastArts517Audioboom
37
31Podcast Marvel's Wolverine: The Long NightMarvel's Wolverine: The Long NightMarvel & RealmArts11Megaphone
72
32Podcast Ballet Help DeskBallet Help DeskJenny Huang and Brett GardnerArts200Libsyn
53
33Podcast 日谈公园日谈公园日谈公园Arts852Ximalaya
43
34Podcast The Playbill Podcast: A Show on BroadwayThe Playbill Podcast: A Show on BroadwayPlaybill, Inc.Arts33Acast
63
35Podcast JokermenJokermenJokermenArts559Megaphone
48
36Podcast Entre Acts with Linedy GenaoEntre Acts with Linedy GenaoLinedy GenaoArts22Megaphone
58
37Podcast The Geek BuddiesThe Geek BuddiesThe Geek Buddies | RealmArts745Megaphone
59
38Podcast The Stories of MahabharataThe Stories of MahabharataSudipta BhawmikArts79Acast
53
39Podcast 大内密谈大内密谈大内密谈other1350lizhi.fm
38
40Podcast Dark DiceDark DiceFool and Scholar ProductionsArts114Megaphone
79
41Podcast JAWBONE with Martin ShawJAWBONE with Martin ShawMartin ShawArts19Libsyn
53
42Podcast LOVE SOMEONE with DelilahLOVE SOMEONE with DelilahiHeartPodcastsArts213Omny Studio
38
43Podcast The Poetry CafeThe Poetry CafethepoetrycafeArts79Podbean
48
44Podcast Marvel's Wolverine: The Lost TrailMarvel's Wolverine: The Lost TrailMarvel | RealmArts12Megaphone
72
45Podcast Bawdy StorytellingBawdy StorytellingDixie De La TourArts86Libsyn
73
46Podcast 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 HostArts968Spreaker
73
47Podcast MickeyJoTheatreMickeyJoTheatreMickeyJoTheatreArts718Acast
59
48Podcast Old Time Radio TheaterOld Time Radio TheaterMysteryShows.comArts78Unknown
49
49Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesCampside MediaArts10Acast
73
50Podcast The Shadow | Old Time RadioThe Shadow | Old Time RadioOld Time Retro RadioFiction114Spreaker
59
51Podcast Conversations on DanceConversations on DanceMichael Sean Breeden & Rebecca King FerraroArts489Acast
54
52Podcast The Apocalypse PlayersThe Apocalypse PlayersThe Apocalypse PlayersArts267Podbean
83
53Podcast The Strange Case of Starship IrisThe Strange Case of Starship IrisJessica Best (Procyon Podcast Network)Arts42Megaphone
53
54Podcast Essential American PoetsEssential American PoetsPoetry FoundationArts79Simplecast
53
55Podcast GriefcastGriefcastCariad LloydArts190Acast
84
56Podcast They Have NamesThey Have NamesMo SatiArts16RSS.com
58
57Podcast Toure ShowToure ShowDCP EntertainmentArts741Megaphone
59
58Podcast 1001 RADIO DAYS1001 RADIO DAYSJon HagadornArts692Libsyn
38
59Podcast Two Dance Moms Podcast - For Competition Dance ParentsTwo Dance Moms Podcast - For Competition Dance ParentsTwo Dance Moms Arts156Buzzsprout
47
60Podcast Old Time Radio Nero WolfeOld Time Radio Nero WolfeAdam GrahamArts27Spreaker
53
61Podcast The Great Detectives Present Dragnet (Old Time Radio)The Great Detectives Present Dragnet (Old Time Radio)Adam GrahamArts464Spreaker
32
62Podcast BroadwayRadioBroadwayRadioBroadwayRadioArts107Libsyn
49
63Podcast Making The Impact - A Dance Competition PodcastMaking The Impact - A Dance Competition PodcastImpact Dance AdjudicatorsArts298Buzzsprout
68
64Podcast Opera For EveryoneOpera For EveryoneOpera for EveryoneArts144Podbean
32
65Podcast 1001 Radio Crime Solvers1001 Radio Crime SolversHost Jon Hagadorn. All stories in public domain.Arts284Libsyn
43
66Podcast Hot Ones: The Classic InterviewsHot Ones: The Classic InterviewsComplex NetworksArts9Acast
43
67Podcast Broadway BreakdownBroadway BreakdownMatt KoplikArts347Substack
53
68Podcast Bad BunnyBad BunnyGabrielaArts1Spotify for Podcasters
43
69Podcast Purple PantiesPurple PantiesZane & StitcherArts12Simplecast
63
70Podcast Hot Mess-Terpiece TheatreHot Mess-Terpiece TheatreJolenta GreenbergTV & Film398Megaphone
72
71Podcast The Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society: Books, Film, Music, TV, Art, Writing, Creativity, Education, Environment, Theatre, Dance, LGBTQ, Climate Change, Social Justice, Spirituality, Feminism, Tech, SustainabilityThe Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society: Books, Film, Music, TV, Art, Writing, Creativity, Education, Environment, Theatre, Dance, LGBTQ, Climate Change, Social Justice, Spirituality, Feminism, Tech, SustainabilityMia FunkArts1272RSS.com
62
72Podcast Lights Out - Old Time Radio - OTRLights Out - Old Time Radio - OTRQuiet. PleaseArts79Spreaker
49
73Podcast The Mish and Zach PodcastThe Mish and Zach PodcastMish and ZachArts435Acast
48
74Podcast All About The Archers All About The Archers Philippa HallArts228Acast
69
75Podcast Choice Classic Radio Drama & Horror | Old Time RadioChoice Classic Radio Drama & Horror | Old Time RadioChoice Classic RadioArts999Podbean
42
76Podcast GeistGeistGeist StudioArts43Buzzsprout
73
77Podcast Audrey Helps Actors PodcastAudrey Helps Actors PodcastJesse LumenArts99Libsyn
52
78Podcast Richard Diamond Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time RadioRichard Diamond Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time RadioAdam GrahamArts99Spreaker
59
79Podcast The Lone Ranger | Old Time Radio WesternsThe Lone Ranger | Old Time Radio WesternsAndrew RhynesArts120Spreaker
52
80Podcast CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioCBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioOld Time Retro RadioFiction141Spreaker
59
81Podcast The Kiss Me Quick's EroticaThe Kiss Me Quick's EroticaRose CarawayArts91Libsyn
42
82Podcast Wild West Tales - Old Time Radio WesternsWild West Tales - Old Time Radio Westernstheaterofthemind-otr.comArts842Spreaker
69
83Podcast On The VoiceOn The VoiceMackenzie Bykowski and Jenna BattipagliaArts20Spotify for Podcasters
58
84Podcast Stages PodcastStages PodcastMarylee FairbanksArts128Libsyn
62
85Podcast Wyrd FolkWyrd FolkNikki and SamArts56Acast
79
86Podcast Relic Radio Thrillers (Old Time Radio)Relic Radio Thrillers (Old Time Radio)RelicRadio.comArts126Unknown
43
87Podcast CONNOR RATLIFF presents THE ACTING CLASS: THE PODCASTCONNOR RATLIFF presents THE ACTING CLASS: THE PODCASTCONNOR RATLIFF presents THE ACTING CLASSArts100Podbean
48
88Podcast A Musical Theatre PodcastA Musical Theatre PodcastJeffrey Scott ParsonsArts181Megaphone
68
89Podcast The Great Detectives Present Rocky Jordan (Old Time Radio)The Great Detectives Present Rocky Jordan (Old Time Radio)Adam Graham Radio Detective PodcastsArts93Spreaker
32
90Podcast A Tiny PlotA Tiny PlotSnap JudgmentArts6PRX
84
91Podcast VO Pro: The Business of Voice Over and Voice ActingVO Pro: The Business of Voice Over and Voice ActingPaul SchmidtArts191Libsyn
79
92Podcast MarsCorpMarsCorpDefinitely HumanArts32Acast
94
93Podcast The Hyacinth DisasterThe Hyacinth DisasterDavid CarlsonArts7Acast
59
94Podcast Vintage Classic RadioVintage Classic RadioVintage Classic RadioArts360Podbean
42
95Podcast MabelMabelBecca De La Rosa & Mabel MartinArts50Libsyn
38
96Podcast The Sleightly Twisted PodcastThe Sleightly Twisted PodcastThe Sleight Co and Twisted Minds Magic ShopArts12Spotify for Podcasters
41
97Podcast The Record Store Day Podcast with Paul MyersThe Record Store Day Podcast with Paul MyersPaul MyersArts100Libsyn
57
98Podcast The SonicScoop Podcast | Mixing, Mastering, Audio Engineering and Music ProductionThe SonicScoop Podcast | Mixing, Mastering, Audio Engineering and Music ProductionSonicScoopArts321Kajabi
37
99Podcast The Acting Mastery PodcastThe Acting Mastery PodcastActing MasteryArts14Spotify for Podcasters
11
100Podcast Patreon PodcastPatreon PodcastPatreonPerforming Arts3Soundcloud
43

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