Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Personal Journals

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 04 Sep 2026

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09/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 246

Frequency: every 31 days

Duration: 00:49:52

Top 5 authors

1. Dear Media (4 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

3. Pionaire Podcasting (2 shows)

4. The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)

2. Acast (9 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

5. Audioboom (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Determined Society with Shawn French \| Adversity & Mindset	Determined Society Podcast \| Overcoming Adversity & Mindset	Society & Culture	301	Simplecast	63
2	Notes from the Edge	Gamut Podcast Network	Society & Culture	113	ART19	58
3	This is Love	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	53
4	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	128	Omny Studio	63
5	The Secret Room \| True Stories	Ben Hamm	Society & Culture	285	Libsyn	48
6	The Person Who Believed In Me with David Begnaud	Do Good Crew	Society & Culture	32	Unknown	79
7	Bearing Scars	Michael Ertel	Society & Culture	21	Unknown	59
8	True Scary Story	Scary Stories	Society & Culture	232	Spreaker	78
9	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	426	RedCircle	59
10	Emotionally Online	Maddie Dragsbaek	Society & Culture	211	RedCircle	48
11	S-Town	Serial Productions	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
12	Jim Harold's Campfire	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	13	Megaphone	58
13	Brand Safe	Tana Mongeau	Society & Culture	22	Audioboom	63
14	Shawna and LaLa: Life Beyond The Mic	Shawna and LaLa	Society & Culture	148	Spreaker	48
16	Rise Above with Kevin Lanning	Kevin Lanning	Society & Culture	352	Megaphone	42
17	Everybody Knows But Me	Holly Brown, Next Chapter Podcasts, Companion	Society & Culture	25	Megaphone	79
18	MeSsy with Christina Applegate & Jamie Lynn Sigler	Wishbone Production	Society & Culture	140	Simplecast	62
19	On the tip of my tongue - talking about Aphasia	Jonathan Hirons and Rob Edwards	Society & Culture	37	Buzzsprout	68
20	Good Grief with Amanda Kloots	Dear Media	Society & Culture	10	Megaphone	58
21	Things Fell Apart	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	22	BBC	63
22	Disturbed: True Horror Stories	Evergreen Podcasts	Society & Culture	385	Megaphone	48
23	The Martha Stewart Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	123	Omny Studio	57
24	The Dark Paranormal	The Dark Paranormal	Society & Culture	441	RedCircle	63
25	What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.	Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media.	Society & Culture	374	Megaphone	58
26	Scary \| A Paranormal Podcast	Real-Life Paranormal Stories	Society & Culture	105	Acast	68
27	Thanks For Asking	Feelings & Co.	Society & Culture	237	Megaphone	38
28	Get a Grip Podcast	Louis Essig and Aaron Garnes	Society & Culture	225	Spotify for Podcasters	52
29	Different Points Podcast	Roy Coughlan & Catherine Llewellyn at Podfather Network	Society & Culture	33	Podbean	62
30	Caribbean Mystics	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	62	Megaphone	74
31	Keep it Positive, Sweetie	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	146	Omny Studio	42
32	Chins & Giggles	Karina Garcia & Mayra Garcia	Society & Culture	222	Simplecast	58
33	REAL ONES with Jon Bernthal	Jon Bernthal	Society & Culture	73	Spotify for Podcasters	28
34	Girlscamp	Hayley Rawle	Society & Culture	231	Megaphone	49
35	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
36	Red Pilled America	Patrick Courrielche, Adryana Cortez	Society & Culture	52	Omny Studio	38
37	Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
38	The Cozy Chat Podcast	Aliyah's Corner	Society & Culture	98	Spotify for Podcasters	22
39	Hey Tablo	Team Epikase	Society & Culture	39	Acast	84
40	Nothing’s Off the Table with Louis Ruggiero	Louis Ruggiero	Society & Culture	105	Megaphone	48
41	Love and Radio	Love and Radio \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	95	Megaphone	68
42	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	283	Spreaker	59
43	Great Company with Jamie Laing	Jampot Productions	Society & Culture	182	Acast	58
44	You're So Right	Caitlin Wilder and Rachael Shepard-Ohta	Society & Culture	91	Acast	63
45	Good Moms Bad Choices	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	447	Omny Studio	59
46	Witness History	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2011	BBC	39
47	TANGENT with Tanner Devore	TMG Studios	Society & Culture	85	Megaphone	32
48	Near Death Experiences And Supernatural Events	The NDE LAB	Society & Culture	1031	Spotify for Podcasters	22
49	Witch	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	14	BBC	43
50	Cancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Society & Culture	132	Audioboom	58
51	The Girl Next Door Podcast	Kelsey Wharton and Erica Ladd	Society & Culture	375	Acast	32
52	Let's Try This Again with B. Simone	Dear Media	Society & Culture	133	Megaphone	63
53	The Mortified Podcast	Mortified Media and Radiotopia	Society & Culture	274	PRX	49
54	Cowboy Coffee Hour with Cowboy Kent and Shannon Rollins	Pionaire Podcasting	Society & Culture	37	Audioboom	48
55	Access to Inspiration	Sue Stockdale	Society & Culture	175	Spreaker	84
56	Miss Me?	Persephonica	Society & Culture	260	Acast	53
57	Frankie and Jess Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Frankie and Jess	Personal Journals	458	N/A	N/A
58	The Anthropocene Reviewed	Complexly, John Green	Society & Culture	37	ART19	57
59	Life Shift™ \| Pivotal Moments & Life Change	Matt Gilhooly	Society & Culture	431	Megaphone	69
60	Dead Eyes	Headgum	Society & Culture	35	ART19	83
61	Powering Through	Jessie Owen & ONWARD Medical	Society & Culture	6	Unknown	73
62	Sit Down with Michael Franzese	Michael Franzese	Society & Culture	172	Megaphone	48
63	Talk To Me Sis	Pionaire Podcasting	Society & Culture	59	Audioboom	59
64	The Sister Circle Podcast	Chrystal Evans Hurst	Society & Culture	51	Libsyn	38
65	The Real Stuff with Lucie Fink	Dear Media	Society & Culture	146	Megaphone	48
66	Note to Self	Dear Media	Society & Culture	266	ART19	68
67	ThreadTalk: The Reddit Review Show	Teresa and Denver	Society & Culture	197	ART19	63
68	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
69	I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST	Michael Rapaport x DBPodcasts	Society & Culture	1083	Megaphone	42
70	Lives Less Ordinary	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	242	BBC	43
71	Tell Me A Ghost Story	Michelle Newman - Tell Me A Ghost Story	Society & Culture	90	Spotify for Podcasters	73
72	Under the Influence with Jo Piazza	Jo Piazza	Society & Culture	434	Megaphone	48
73	Change Agent	The New York Times	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	69
74	Stories with Sapphire	Sapphire Sandalo	Society & Culture	189	Megaphone	53
75	Mystery Show	Gimlet	Society & Culture	7	Megaphone	43
76	GenX Stories	Eve Simon, Chris Goumas, Lori Luna & Courtney Spikes	Society & Culture	142	Buzzsprout	68
77	Be There in Five	Kate Kennedy	Society & Culture	356	Libsyn	63
78	禎甄要chat內	胡小禎 & 李佩甄	Society & Culture	82	SoundOn	58
79	The Paranormal 60 Network	Dave Schrader	Society & Culture	1000	Simplecast	58
80	See You Sunday	Jasmine Shah	Society & Culture	291	Audioboom	53
81	Pineapple Pinup: Hotwife Swingers Life	Tasty Tress	Society & Culture	146	Spotify for Podcasters	52
82	AA Grapevine's Podcast	AA Grapevine, Inc.	Society & Culture	262	Captivate	58
83	Family Flowers Only by Grief Ireland	GoLoud	Society & Culture	100	Sharpstream	72
84	Transfert	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	702	Audion	83
85	Reddit’s Most Shocking Stories: Jaw-Dropping Tales from Reddit	Reddit’s Most Shocking Stories: Jaw-Dropping Tales from Reddit	Society & Culture	578	Megaphone	43
86	پادکست قصه گو Ghesegoo	Amin Ardani, Marzieh Sadeqi	Society & Culture	53	RedCircle	79
87	The Imagination	Emma Katherine	Society & Culture	553	Buzzsprout	53
88	hot pursuit by AsianBossGirl	Emily, Madelyn, Jen	Society & Culture	470	Megaphone	53
89	Grandpa’s Sleep Stories For Grown-Ups	Grandpa’s Bedtime Stories For Grown-Ups	Society & Culture	100	Podbean	48
90	Artifacts of Grief	Snack Labs	Society & Culture	15	Acast	63
91	STORIES by Lea Thau	Lea Thau	Society & Culture	19	Acast	43
92	The Colion Noir Podcast	Colion Noir	Society & Culture	99	Simplecast	48
93	پادکست فارسی فیکشن Fiction Podcast	امین اردانی	Fiction	225	Unknown	47
94	پادکست باضیا - Ba Ziya Podcast	Ali Ziya	Society & Culture	140	Acast	37
95	DNA Surprises	Alexis Hourselt	Society & Culture	184	Spotify for Podcasters	58
96	Richard Hatem's Paranormal Bookshelf	Astonishing Legends Productions	Society & Culture	71	Audioboom	68
97	여둘톡	여자 둘이 토크하고 있습니다	Society & Culture	205	Spotify for Podcasters	38
98	Indelibly Marked	Dominique Kuykendall	Society & Culture	144	Buzzsprout	53
99	Reddit Stories Podcast - mr redder	mr redder	Society & Culture	1000	Spreaker	59
100	Euphomet	And,If Studio	Society & Culture	92	Megaphone	48

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