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 07 Aug 2026

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08/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 253

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:50:16

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

2. Dear Media (3 shows)

3. BBC World Service (2 shows)

4. Thomas FreeMe (2 shows)

5. Pionaire Podcasting (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)

2. Acast (10 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. ART19 (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Notes from the Edge	Gamut Podcast Network	Society & Culture	154	ART19	58
2	The Determined Society with Shawn French \| Adversity & Mindset	Determined Society Podcast \| Overcoming Adversity & Mindset	Society & Culture	307	Simplecast	63
3	This is Love	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	158	Megaphone	53
4	Good Grief with Amanda Kloots	Dear Media	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	58
5	The Secret Room \| True Stories	Ben Hamm	Society & Culture	288	Libsyn	48
6	The Person Who Believed In Me with David Begnaud	Do Good Crew	Society & Culture	38	Unknown	79
7	Bearing Scars	Michael Ertel	Society & Culture	21	Unknown	59
8	Everybody Knows But Me	Holly Brown, Next Chapter Podcasts, Companion	Society & Culture	31	Megaphone	89
9	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	134	Omny Studio	63
10	Brand Safe	Tana Mongeau	Society & Culture	27	Audioboom	63
11	True Scary Story	Scary Stories	Society & Culture	237	Spreaker	78
12	The Thomas FreeMe Show: From Prison to Prosperity!	Thomas FreeMe	Society & Culture	100	Podbean	32
13	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	463	RedCircle	59
14	S-Town	Serial Productions	Society & Culture	9	Simplecast	63
15	On the tip of my tongue - talking about Aphasia	Jonathan Hirons and Rob Edwards	Society & Culture	38	Buzzsprout	48
16	Jim Harold's Campfire	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	58
17	Emotionally Online	Maddie Dragsbaek	Society & Culture	222	RedCircle	48
18	MeSsy with Christina Applegate & Jamie Lynn Sigler	Wishbone Production	Society & Culture	147	Simplecast	62
19	Rise Above with Kevin Lanning	Kevin Lanning	Society & Culture	373	Megaphone	52
20	REAL ONES with Jon Bernthal	Jon Bernthal	Society & Culture	73	Spotify for Podcasters	28
21	Hey Tablo	Team Epikase	Society & Culture	45	Acast	84
22	Thanks For Asking	Feelings & Co.	Society & Culture	246	Megaphone	38
23	Nothing’s Off the Table with Louis Ruggiero	Louis Ruggiero	Society & Culture	120	Megaphone	48
24	Witch	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	14	BBC	43
25	What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.	Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media.	Society & Culture	382	Megaphone	58
26	The Dark Paranormal	The Dark Paranormal	Society & Culture	454	RedCircle	63
27	STORIES by Lea Thau	Lea Thau	Society & Culture	25	Acast	63
28	Keep it Positive, Sweetie	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	151	Omny Studio	42
29	When Goodbye Comes Too Early	LTP Hope	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	58
30	Disturbed: True Horror Stories	Evergreen Podcasts	Society & Culture	393	ART19	58
31	Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
32	Girlscamp	Hayley Rawle	Society & Culture	240	Megaphone	49
33	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	298	Spreaker	59
34	Scary \| A Paranormal Podcast	Real-Life Paranormal Stories	Society & Culture	109	Acast	68
35	Different Points Podcast	Roy Coughlan & Catherine Llewellyn at Podfather Network	Society & Culture	56	Podbean	62
36	GenX Stories	Eve Simon, Chris Goumas, Lori Luna & Courtney Spikes	Society & Culture	142	Buzzsprout	68
37	Red Pilled America	Patrick Courrielche, Adryana Cortez	Society & Culture	47	Omny Studio	48
38	You're So Right	Caitlin Wilder and Rachael Shepard-Ohta	Society & Culture	99	Acast	63
39	Note to Self	Dear Media	Society & Culture	269	ART19	68
40	Cancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Society & Culture	132	Audioboom	58
41	Near Death Experiences And Supernatural Events	The NDE LAB	Society & Culture	1044	Spotify for Podcasters	22
42	The Anthropocene Reviewed	Complexly, John Green	Society & Culture	37	ART19	57
43	Powering Through	Jessie Owen & ONWARD Medical	Society & Culture	7	Unknown	73
44	Chins & Giggles	Karina Garcia & Mayra Garcia	Society & Culture	228	Simplecast	58
45	Good Moms Bad Choices	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	452	Omny Studio	59
46	LifeLessons: Wisdom from People Who Lived Past 100	Erik Hensel	Society & Culture	5	Spotify for Podcasters	27
47	Miss Me?	Persephonica	Society & Culture	272	Acast	53
48	The Girl Next Door Podcast	Kelsey Wharton and Erica Ladd	Society & Culture	379	Acast	32
49	Great Company with Jamie Laing	Jampot Productions	Society & Culture	193	Acast	58
50	Frankie and Jess Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Frankie and Jess	Personal Journals	476	N/A	N/A
51	Oh! The Places You'll GROW!	Amanda Radel	Society & Culture	26	Acast	58
52	Witness History	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2011	BBC	39
53	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	34	PRX	59
54	Let's Try This Again with B. Simone	Dear Media	Society & Culture	139	Megaphone	63
55	Love and Radio	Love and Radio \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	96	Megaphone	68
56	ThreadTalk: The Reddit Review Show	Teresa and Denver	Society & Culture	208	ART19	63
57	Between Us Girlies	USALA Media	Society & Culture	87	Spreaker	74
59	Be There in Five	Kate Kennedy	Society & Culture	361	Libsyn	63
60	Dead Eyes	Headgum	Society & Culture	35	ART19	83
61	The Martha Stewart Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	128	Omny Studio	57
62	Not Aspirational with Hannah Aaron Brown	Hannah Aaron Brown	Society & Culture	289	Libsyn	32
63	The Sister Circle Podcast	Chrystal Evans Hurst	Society & Culture	51	Libsyn	38
64	Transfert	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	604	Audiomeans	83
65	The Thomas FreeMe Show: From Prison to Prosperity!	Thomas FreeMe	Society & Culture	241	WideOrbit	52
66	Under the Influence with Jo Piazza	Jo Piazza	Society & Culture	446	Megaphone	48
67	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
68	Pineapple Pinup: Hotwife Swingers Life	Tasty Tress	Society & Culture	150	Spotify for Podcasters	52
69	I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST	Michael Rapaport x DBPodcasts	Society & Culture	1083	Megaphone	42
70	DNA Surprises	Alexis Hourselt	Society & Culture	190	Spotify for Podcasters	58
71	Don't Be Sour	Maxx Chewning	Society & Culture	164	Libsyn	58
72	Tell Me A Ghost Story	Michelle Newman - Tell Me A Ghost Story	Society & Culture	93	Spotify for Podcasters	73
73	AA Grapevine's Podcast	AA Grapevine, Inc.	Society & Culture	268	Captivate	58
74	Breaking Social Norms	Isaac "Illuminati Watcher" Weishaupt & Josie Weishaupt	Society & Culture	293	Spreaker	53
75	Sit Down with Michael Franzese	Michael Franzese	Society & Culture	184	Megaphone	48
76	禎甄要chat內	胡小禎 & 李佩甄	Society & Culture	88	SoundOn	58
77	The Paranormal 60 Network	Dave Schrader	Society & Culture	1000	Simplecast	58
78	Change Agent	The New York Times	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	69
79	Mystery Show	Gimlet	Society & Culture	7	Megaphone	43
80	Stories with Sapphire	Sapphire Sandalo	Society & Culture	194	Megaphone	53
81	پادکست قصه گو Ghesegoo	Amin Ardani, Marzieh Sadeqi	Society & Culture	55	RedCircle	79
82	TANGENT with Tanner Devore	TMG Studios	Society & Culture	91	Megaphone	32
83	Cowboy Coffee Hour with Cowboy Kent and Shannon Rollins	Pionaire Podcasting	Society & Culture	42	Audioboom	48
84	Talk To Me Sis	Pionaire Podcasting	Society & Culture	65	Audioboom	59
85	Reddit Stories Podcast - mr redder	mr redder	Society & Culture	1000	Spreaker	59
86	Lives Less Ordinary	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	247	BBC	43
87	Indelibly Marked	Dominique Kuykendall	Society & Culture	148	Buzzsprout	53
88	پادکست باضیا - Ba Ziya Podcast	Ali Ziya	Society & Culture	145	Acast	37
89	Things Fell Apart	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	22	BBC	63
90	The Imagination	Emma Katherine	Society & Culture	572	Buzzsprout	53
91	See You Sunday	Jasmine Shah	Society & Culture	294	Audioboom	53
92	Mostly Thriving Podcast with Amanda + TJ	Amanda and TJ Vernaci	Society & Culture	40	Spotify for Podcasters	17
93	TEDx Shorts	TED and PRX	Society & Culture	446	Acast	63
94	Stories That Live In Us	Crista Cowan \| The Barefoot Genealogist	Society & Culture	138	Buzzsprout	83
95	Grandpa’s Sleep Stories For Grown-Ups	Grandpa’s Bedtime Stories For Grown-Ups	Society & Culture	100	Podbean	48
96	여둘톡	여자 둘이 토크하고 있습니다	Society & Culture	211	Spotify for Podcasters	38
97	The Jason Jones Show	Jason Jones	Society & Culture	408	Simplecast	53
98	Clutter Free Academy	Kathi Lipp	Society & Culture	649	Transistor	48
99	hot pursuit by AsianBossGirl	Emily, Madelyn, Jen	Society & Culture	476	Megaphone	53
100	Stories From The Stage	GBH	Society & Culture	184	PRX	73

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