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 12 Jun 2026

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06/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 235

Frequency: every 29 days

Duration: 00:49:00

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

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

3. Pionaire Podcasting (2 shows)

4. BBC World Service (2 shows)

5. Frankie and Jess (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)

2. Simplecast (9 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Acast (7 shows)

5. Audioboom (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Brand Safe	Tana Mongeau	Society & Culture	20	Audioboom	63
2	The Determined Society with Shawn French \| Adversity & Mindset	Determined Society Podcast \| Overcoming Adversity & Mindset	Society & Culture	299	Simplecast	63
3	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	126	Omny Studio	63
4	The Person Who Believed In Me with David Begnaud	Do Good Crew	Society & Culture	31	Unknown	79
5	The Secret Room \| True Stories	Ben Hamm	Society & Culture	284	Libsyn	48
6	This is Love	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	154	Megaphone	53
7	True Scary Story	Scary Stories	Society & Culture	230	Spreaker	78
8	Bearing Scars	Michael Ertel	Society & Culture	21	Unknown	59
9	S-Town	Serial Productions	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
10	Everybody Knows But Me	Holly Brown, Next Chapter Podcasts, Companion	Society & Culture	23	Megaphone	79
11	Rise Above with Kevin Lanning	Kevin Lanning	Society & Culture	345	Megaphone	42
12	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	424	RedCircle	59
13	Jim Harold's Campfire	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	13	Megaphone	58
14	What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.	Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media.	Society & Culture	371	Megaphone	58
15	Maura Sweeney: Living Happy Inside Out \| Storytelling \| Inspiration \| Personal Growth	Maura Sweeney	Society & Culture	100	Libsyn	38
16	Life Shift™ \| Pivotal Moments & Life Change	Matt Gilhooly	Society & Culture	428	Megaphone	69
17	MeSsy with Christina Applegate & Jamie Lynn Sigler	Wishbone Production	Society & Culture	136	Simplecast	62
18	The Thomas FreeMe Show: From Prison to Prosperity!	Thomas FreeMe	Society & Culture	100	Podbean	32
19	Nothing’s Off the Table with Louis Ruggiero	Louis Ruggiero	Society & Culture	99	Megaphone	48
20	The Dark Paranormal	The Dark Paranormal	Society & Culture	439	RedCircle	63
21	Disturbed: True Horror Stories	Evergreen Podcasts	Society & Culture	383	Megaphone	48
22	Girlscamp	Hayley Rawle	Society & Culture	228	Megaphone	49
23	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	27	PRX	69
24	Thanks For Asking	Feelings & Co.	Society & Culture	234	Megaphone	38
25	Keep it Positive, Sweetie	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	144	Omny Studio	42
26	Be There in Five	Kate Kennedy	Society & Culture	355	Libsyn	63
27	Scary \| A Paranormal Podcast	Real-Life Paranormal Stories	Society & Culture	105	Acast	68
28	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	277	Spreaker	59
29	The Vanguard Wall Podcast	The Vanguard Wall Podcast	History	56	Buzzsprout	32
30	Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
31	Cancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Society & Culture	132	Audioboom	58
32	Hey Tablo	Team Epikase	Society & Culture	38	Acast	84
33	Emotionally Online	Maddie Dragsbaek	Society & Culture	207	RedCircle	48
34	The Colion Noir Podcast	Colion Noir	Society & Culture	99	Simplecast	48
35	The Anthropocene Reviewed	Complexly, John Green	Society & Culture	37	ART19	57
36	The Girl Next Door Podcast	Kelsey Wharton and Erica Ladd	Society & Culture	374	Acast	32
37	Near Death Experiences And Supernatural Events	The NDE LAB	Society & Culture	1005	Spotify for Podcasters	22
38	You're So Right	Caitlin Wilder and Rachael Shepard-Ohta	Society & Culture	90	Acast	63
39	The Martha Stewart Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	121	Omny Studio	57
40	DNA Surprises	Alexis Hourselt	Society & Culture	182	Spotify for Podcasters	58
41	Great Company with Jamie Laing	Jampot Productions	Society & Culture	178	Acast	58
42	REAL ONES with Jon Bernthal	Jon Bernthal	Society & Culture	73	Spotify for Podcasters	28
43	Sit Down with Michael Franzese	Michael Franzese	Society & Culture	168	Megaphone	48
44	Witness History	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2011	BBC	39
45	Red Pilled America	Patrick Courrielche, Adryana Cortez	Society & Culture	54	Omny Studio	38
46	Frankie and Jess Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Frankie and Jess	Personal Journals	452	N/A	N/A
47	Let's Try This Again with B. Simone	Dear Media	Society & Culture	131	Megaphone	63
48	Stories with Sapphire	Sapphire Sandalo	Society & Culture	190	Megaphone	53
49	Dead Eyes	Headgum	Society & Culture	35	ART19	83
50	The Paranormal 60 Network	Dave Schrader	Society & Culture	1000	Simplecast	58
51	NPE Stories	Lily Wood	Society & Culture	244	Buzzsprout	73
52	Witch	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	14	BBC	43
53	Chins & Giggles	Karina Garcia & Mayra Garcia	Society & Culture	221	Simplecast	58
54	The Sister Circle Podcast	Chrystal Evans Hurst	Society & Culture	51	Libsyn	38
55	Under the Influence with Jo Piazza	Jo Piazza	Society & Culture	430	Megaphone	48
56	ThreadTalk: The Reddit Review Show	Teresa and Denver	Society & Culture	193	ART19	63
57	Not Aspirational with Hannah Aaron Brown	Hannah Aaron Brown	Society & Culture	281	Libsyn	32
58	Good Moms Bad Choices	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	445	Omny Studio	59
59	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
60	Transfert	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	581	Audion	83
61	The Sweet Dreams Podcast	Ava Crayton	Society & Culture	1	Podbean	58
62	Lives Less Ordinary	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	240	BBC	43
63	B*tch, Listen!	Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group	Society & Culture	18	Simplecast	68
64	Pineapple Pinup: Hotwife Swingers Life	Tasty Tress	Society & Culture	145	Spotify for Podcasters	52
65	Change Agent	The New York Times	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	69
66	Morning Rae	Allana Blumberg	Education	271	RedCircle	59
67	禎甄要chat內	胡小禎 & 李佩甄	Society & Culture	80	SoundOn	58
68	AA Grapevine's Podcast	AA Grapevine, Inc.	Society & Culture	261	Captivate	58
69	The Mortified Podcast	Mortified Media and Radiotopia	Society & Culture	274	PRX	49
70	Terra Firma	Colorado Public Radio	Society & Culture	21	PRX	89
71	Dua Lipa: At Your Service	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	39	BBC	33
72	TANGENT with Tanner Devore	TMG Studios	Society & Culture	84	Megaphone	32
73	We Should Talk	BETHANY JENNINGS	Society & Culture	89	Spotify for Podcasters	53
74	Reddit Stories Podcast - mr redder	mr redder	Society & Culture	1000	Spreaker	59
75	Mystery Show	Gimlet	Society & Culture	7	Megaphone	43
76	Talk To Me Sis	Pionaire Podcasting	Society & Culture	57	Audioboom	59
77	The Rick and Kelly Show	Rick & Kelly Leventhal	Society & Culture	923	Spotify for Podcasters	28
78	The Confessional with Nadia Bolz-Weber	The Confessional with Nadia Bolz-Weber	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
79	Gender Reveal	Tuck Woodstock	Society & Culture	292	Libsyn	58
80	Love and Radio	Love and Radio \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	95	Megaphone	68
81	The Imagination	Emma Katherine	Society & Culture	549	Buzzsprout	53
82	Tell Me A Ghost Story	Michelle Newman - Tell Me A Ghost Story	Society & Culture	89	Spotify for Podcasters	73
83	hot pursuit by AsianBossGirl	Emily, Madelyn, Jen	Society & Culture	469	Megaphone	53
84	Too Young For This Sh*t with Allie Signorelli	Allie Signorelli	Society & Culture	30	Podbean	58
85	Euphomet	And,If Studio	Society & Culture	91	Megaphone	48
86	Classy with Jonathan Menjivar	Pineapple Street Studios and Audacy	Society & Culture	11	WideOrbit	42
87	Mostly Thriving Podcast with Amanda + TJ	Amanda and TJ Vernaci	Society & Culture	35	Spotify for Podcasters	17
88	여둘톡	여자 둘이 토크하고 있습니다	Society & Culture	203	Spotify for Podcasters	38
89	Dear Alana,	Tenderfoot TV	Society & Culture	12	Megaphone	69
90	Spooky Appalachia	Spooky Appalachia	Society & Culture	143	Acast	64
91	Richard Hatem's Paranormal Bookshelf	Astonishing Legends Productions	Society & Culture	69	Audioboom	68
92	Cut the Camera with the Sturniolo Triplets	Sturniolo Triplets	Society & Culture	39	Megaphone	63
93	The Single Greatest Choice: For Single Women Exploring Solo Motherhood by Choice (SMBC), Fertility, and Having a Baby on Their Own Through Donor Conception or Adoption	Katie Bryan	Society & Culture	119	Captivate	83
94	Well, That F*cked Me Up! Surviving Life Changing Events.	Luke Colson and Kyle Wise	Society & Culture	436	Buzzsprout	78
95	پادکست قصه گو Ghesegoo	Amin Ardani, Marzieh Sadeqi	Society & Culture	52	RedCircle	79
96	加州101	加州101	other	107	lizhi.fm	43
97	پادکست باضیا - Ba Ziya Podcast	Ali Ziya	Society & Culture	138	Acast	37
98	See You Sunday	Jasmine Shah	Society & Culture	290	Audioboom	53
99	Cowboy Coffee Hour with Cowboy Kent and Shannon Rollins	Pionaire Podcasting	Society & Culture	35	Audioboom	48
100	From Guilt to Good with Jeanette Yates	Jeanette Yates	Society & Culture	83	Buzzsprout	78

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