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 06 Aug 2026

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08/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 257

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:49:14

Top 5 authors

1. Dear Media (4 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

3. Thomas FreeMe (2 shows)

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

5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

3. Simplecast (9 shows)

4. Acast (9 shows)

5. Spreaker (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Notes from the Edge	Gamut Podcast Network	Society & Culture	149	ART19	58
2	The Determined Society with Shawn French \| Adversity & Mindset	Determined Society Podcast \| Overcoming Adversity & Mindset	Society & Culture	306	Simplecast	63
3	This is Love	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	157	Megaphone	53
4	The Secret Room \| True Stories	Ben Hamm	Society & Culture	288	Libsyn	48
5	The Person Who Believed In Me with David Begnaud	Do Good Crew	Society & Culture	37	Unknown	79
6	Brand Safe	Tana Mongeau	Society & Culture	26	Audioboom	63
7	Everybody Knows But Me	Holly Brown, Next Chapter Podcasts, Companion	Society & Culture	30	Megaphone	89
8	Good Grief with Amanda Kloots	Dear Media	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	58
9	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	133	Omny Studio	63
10	Bearing Scars	Michael Ertel	Society & Culture	21	Unknown	59
11	Jim Harold's Campfire	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	58
12	The Thomas FreeMe Show: From Prison to Prosperity!	Thomas FreeMe	Society & Culture	100	Podbean	32
13	Emotionally Online	Maddie Dragsbaek	Society & Culture	221	RedCircle	48
14	S-Town	Serial Productions	Society & Culture	9	Simplecast	63
15	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	457	RedCircle	59
16	On the tip of my tongue - talking about Aphasia	Jonathan Hirons and Rob Edwards	Society & Culture	38	Buzzsprout	48
17	True Scary Story	Scary Stories	Society & Culture	236	Spreaker	78
18	MeSsy with Christina Applegate & Jamie Lynn Sigler	Wishbone Production	Society & Culture	146	Simplecast	62
19	Rise Above with Kevin Lanning	Kevin Lanning	Society & Culture	370	Megaphone	52
20	Witch	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	14	BBC	43
21	Hey Tablo	Team Epikase	Society & Culture	44	Acast	84
22	Nothing’s Off the Table with Louis Ruggiero	Louis Ruggiero	Society & Culture	117	Megaphone	48
23	Thanks For Asking	Feelings & Co.	Society & Culture	245	Megaphone	38
24	When Goodbye Comes Too Early	LTP Hope	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	58
25	REAL ONES with Jon Bernthal	Jon Bernthal	Society & Culture	73	Spotify for Podcasters	28
26	What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.	Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media.	Society & Culture	382	Megaphone	58
27	The Dark Paranormal	The Dark Paranormal	Society & Culture	452	RedCircle	63
28	STORIES by Lea Thau	Lea Thau	Society & Culture	25	Acast	63
29	Keep it Positive, Sweetie	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	150	Omny Studio	42
30	Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
31	Disturbed: True Horror Stories	Evergreen Podcasts	Society & Culture	391	Megaphone	48
32	LifeLessons: Wisdom from People Who Lived Past 100	Erik Hensel	Society & Culture	5	Spotify for Podcasters	27
33	You're So Right	Caitlin Wilder and Rachael Shepard-Ohta	Society & Culture	98	Acast	63
34	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	296	Spreaker	59
35	Girlscamp	Hayley Rawle	Society & Culture	238	Megaphone	49
36	Near Death Experiences And Supernatural Events	The NDE LAB	Society & Culture	1044	Spotify for Podcasters	22
37	Scary \| A Paranormal Podcast	Real-Life Paranormal Stories	Society & Culture	109	Acast	68
38	GenX Stories	Eve Simon, Chris Goumas, Lori Luna & Courtney Spikes	Society & Culture	142	Buzzsprout	68
39	Chins & Giggles	Karina Garcia & Mayra Garcia	Society & Culture	228	Simplecast	58
40	Different Points Podcast	Roy Coughlan & Catherine Llewellyn at Podfather Network	Society & Culture	53	Podbean	62
41	Red Pilled America	Patrick Courrielche, Adryana Cortez	Society & Culture	51	Omny Studio	48
42	Note to Self	Dear Media	Society & Culture	269	ART19	68
43	Cancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Society & Culture	132	Audioboom	58
44	Miss Me?	Persephonica	Society & Culture	270	Acast	53
45	The Anthropocene Reviewed	Complexly, John Green	Society & Culture	37	ART19	57
46	Good Moms Bad Choices	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	451	Omny Studio	59
47	ThreadTalk: The Reddit Review Show	Teresa and Denver	Society & Culture	207	ART19	63
48	The Girl Next Door Podcast	Kelsey Wharton and Erica Ladd	Society & Culture	378	Acast	32
49	The Thomas FreeMe Show: From Prison to Prosperity!	Thomas FreeMe	Society & Culture	241	WideOrbit	52
50	Don't Be Sour	Maxx Chewning	Society & Culture	163	Libsyn	58
51	Great Company with Jamie Laing	Jampot Productions	Society & Culture	191	Acast	58
52	Frankie and Jess Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Frankie and Jess	Personal Journals	473	N/A	N/A
53	Let's Try This Again with B. Simone	Dear Media	Society & Culture	138	Megaphone	63
54	Witness History	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2011	BBC	39
55	Be There in Five	Kate Kennedy	Society & Culture	360	Libsyn	63
56	I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST	Michael Rapaport x DBPodcasts	Society & Culture	1083	Megaphone	42
57	The Sister Circle Podcast	Chrystal Evans Hurst	Society & Culture	51	Libsyn	38
58	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	33	PRX	59
59	Sit Down with Michael Franzese	Michael Franzese	Society & Culture	182	Megaphone	48
60	Pineapple Pinup: Hotwife Swingers Life	Tasty Tress	Society & Culture	150	Spotify for Podcasters	52
61	Between Us Girlies	USALA Media	Society & Culture	87	Spreaker	74
62	Transfert	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	602	Audiomeans	83
63	Dead Eyes	Headgum	Society & Culture	35	ART19	83
64	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
65	The Martha Stewart Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	127	Omny Studio	57
66	Not Aspirational with Hannah Aaron Brown	Hannah Aaron Brown	Society & Culture	286	Libsyn	32
67	Love and Radio	Love and Radio \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	96	Megaphone	68
68	Change Agent	The New York Times	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	69
69	AA Grapevine's Podcast	AA Grapevine, Inc.	Society & Culture	267	Captivate	58
70	Mostly Thriving Podcast with Amanda + TJ	Amanda and TJ Vernaci	Society & Culture	39	Spotify for Podcasters	17
71	Tell Me A Ghost Story	Michelle Newman - Tell Me A Ghost Story	Society & Culture	93	Spotify for Podcasters	73
72	Lives Less Ordinary	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	246	BBC	43
73	The Paranormal 60 Network	Dave Schrader	Society & Culture	1000	Simplecast	58
75	پادکست باضیا - Ba Ziya Podcast	Ali Ziya	Society & Culture	143	Acast	37
76	Under the Influence with Jo Piazza	Jo Piazza	Society & Culture	443	Megaphone	48
77	Stories with Sapphire	Sapphire Sandalo	Society & Culture	194	Megaphone	53
78	Breaking Social Norms	Isaac "Illuminati Watcher" Weishaupt & Josie Weishaupt	Society & Culture	290	Spreaker	53
79	Slinky By Tuesday	Lucy Trinder	Society & Culture	30	Acast	69
80	Mystery Show	Gimlet	Society & Culture	7	Megaphone	43
81	See You Sunday	Jasmine Shah	Society & Culture	293	Audioboom	53
82	DNA Surprises	Alexis Hourselt	Society & Culture	189	Spotify for Podcasters	58
83	Powering Through	Jessie Owen & ONWARD Medical	Society & Culture	7	Unknown	73
84	Life Shift™ \| Pivotal Moments & Life Change	Matt Gilhooly	Society & Culture	437	Megaphone	69
85	Reddit Stories Podcast - mr redder	mr redder	Society & Culture	1000	Spreaker	59
86	پادکست قصه گو Ghesegoo	Amin Ardani, Marzieh Sadeqi	Society & Culture	55	RedCircle	79
87	The Rick and Kelly Show	Rick & Kelly Leventhal	Society & Culture	936	Spotify for Podcasters	28
88	Cowboy Coffee Hour with Cowboy Kent and Shannon Rollins	Pionaire Podcasting	Society & Culture	41	Audioboom	48
89	The Imagination	Emma Katherine	Society & Culture	570	Buzzsprout	53
90	TANGENT with Tanner Devore	TMG Studios	Society & Culture	90	Megaphone	32
91	여둘톡	여자 둘이 토크하고 있습니다	Society & Culture	210	Spotify for Podcasters	38
92	Stories That Live In Us	Crista Cowan \| The Barefoot Genealogist	Society & Culture	137	Buzzsprout	83
93	The Real Stuff with Lucie Fink	Dear Media	Society & Culture	151	Megaphone	48
94	The Colion Noir Podcast	Colion Noir	Society & Culture	101	Simplecast	48
95	No One Is Normal	Brad H. Hill	Society & Culture	42	Spotify for Podcasters	68
96	禎甄要chat內	胡小禎 & 李佩甄	Society & Culture	87	SoundOn	58
97	The Jason Jones Show	Jason Jones	Society & Culture	408	Simplecast	53
98	Clutter Free Academy	Kathi Lipp	Society & Culture	648	Transistor	48
99	Things Fell Apart	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	22	BBC	63
100	Indelibly Marked	Dominique Kuykendall	Society & Culture	148	Buzzsprout	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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