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 17 Jul 2026

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07/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 256

Frequency: every 32 days

Duration: 00:50:14

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

2. Dear Media (2 shows)

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

4. BBC World Service (2 shows)

5. Pionaire Podcasting (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)

2. Simplecast (9 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

4. Acast (7 shows)

5. Libsyn (7 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	302	Simplecast	63
2	This is Love	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	53
3	Everybody Knows But Me	Holly Brown, Next Chapter Podcasts, Companion	Society & Culture	26	Megaphone	79
4	The Person Who Believed In Me with David Begnaud	Do Good Crew	Society & Culture	33	Unknown	79
5	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	129	Omny Studio	53
6	True Scary Story	Scary Stories	Society & Culture	233	Spreaker	78
7	Brand Safe	Tana Mongeau	Society & Culture	22	Audioboom	63
8	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	429	RedCircle	59
9	S-Town	Serial Productions	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
10	Rise Above with Kevin Lanning	Kevin Lanning	Society & Culture	354	Megaphone	42
11	Bearing Scars	Michael Ertel	Society & Culture	21	Unknown	59
12	The Secret Room \| True Stories	Ben Hamm	Society & Culture	286	Libsyn	48
13	Jim Harold's Campfire	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	58
14	Nothing’s Off the Table with Louis Ruggiero	Louis Ruggiero	Society & Culture	107	Megaphone	48
15	Emotionally Online	Maddie Dragsbaek	Society & Culture	213	RedCircle	48
16	Disturbed: True Horror Stories	Evergreen Podcasts	Society & Culture	387	Megaphone	48
17	The Thomas FreeMe Show: From Prison to Prosperity!	Thomas FreeMe	Society & Culture	100	Podbean	32
18	The Dark Paranormal	The Dark Paranormal	Society & Culture	442	RedCircle	63
19	MeSsy with Christina Applegate & Jamie Lynn Sigler	Wishbone Production	Society & Culture	141	Simplecast	62
20	What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.	Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media.	Society & Culture	376	Megaphone	58
21	The Vanguard Wall Podcast	The Vanguard Wall Podcast	History	56	Buzzsprout	32
22	REAL ONES with Jon Bernthal	Jon Bernthal	Society & Culture	73	Spotify for Podcasters	28
23	Scary \| A Paranormal Podcast	Real-Life Paranormal Stories	Society & Culture	105	Acast	68
24	Thanks For Asking	Feelings & Co.	Society & Culture	239	Megaphone	38
25	Keep it Positive, Sweetie	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	146	Omny Studio	42
26	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	285	Spreaker	59
27	Hey Tablo	Team Epikase	Society & Culture	40	Acast	84
28	Girlscamp	Hayley Rawle	Society & Culture	232	Megaphone	49
29	What We Spend	Audacy	Society & Culture	27	WideOrbit	48
30	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	29	PRX	69
31	Love and Radio	Love and Radio \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	95	Megaphone	68
32	Good Moms Bad Choices	The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	448	Omny Studio	59
33	Dead Eyes	Headgum	Society & Culture	35	ART19	83
34	Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
35	Cancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Society & Culture	132	Audioboom	58
36	The Plain People's Podcast	The Plain People's Podcast	Society & Culture	73	Libsyn	47
37	ThreadTalk: The Reddit Review Show	Teresa and Denver	Society & Culture	199	ART19	63
38	The Anthropocene Reviewed	Complexly, John Green	Society & Culture	37	ART19	57
39	Indelibly Marked	Dominique Kuykendall	Society & Culture	144	Buzzsprout	53
40	Chins & Giggles	Karina Garcia & Mayra Garcia	Society & Culture	223	Simplecast	58
41	Talk To Me Sis	Pionaire Podcasting	Society & Culture	60	Audioboom	59
42	Near Death Experiences And Supernatural Events	The NDE LAB	Society & Culture	1038	Spotify for Podcasters	22
43	Frankie and Jess Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Frankie and Jess	Personal Journals	461	N/A	N/A
44	Witness History	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2011	BBC	39
45	Powering Through	Jessie Owen & ONWARD Medical	Society & Culture	6	Unknown	73
46	Let's Try This Again with B. Simone	Dear Media	Society & Culture	134	Megaphone	63
47	The Sister Circle Podcast	Chrystal Evans Hurst	Society & Culture	51	Libsyn	38
48	Sit Down with Michael Franzese	Michael Franzese	Society & Culture	174	Megaphone	48
49	Note to Self	Dear Media	Society & Culture	267	ART19	68
50	Red Pilled America	Patrick Courrielche, Adryana Cortez	Society & Culture	47	Omny Studio	48
51	Under the Influence with Jo Piazza	Jo Piazza	Society & Culture	436	Megaphone	48
52	You're So Right	Caitlin Wilder and Rachael Shepard-Ohta	Society & Culture	92	Acast	63
53	STORIES by Lea Thau	Lea Thau	Society & Culture	20	Acast	43
54	The Martha Stewart Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	123	Omny Studio	57
55	Midlife Moves	Heather Francis	Society & Culture	43	Libsyn	49
56	Notes from the Edge	Gamut Podcast Network	Society & Culture	119	ART19	58
57	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
58	Great Company with Jamie Laing	Jampot Productions	Society & Culture	183	Acast	58
59	Lives Less Ordinary	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	242	BBC	43
60	Tell Me A Ghost Story	Michelle Newman - Tell Me A Ghost Story	Society & Culture	91	Spotify for Podcasters	73
61	LoveLustLaw	LoveLustLaw	Society & Culture	44	Audioboom	52
62	The Rick and Kelly Show	Rick & Kelly Leventhal	Society & Culture	925	Spotify for Podcasters	28
63	Be There in Five	Kate Kennedy	Society & Culture	357	Libsyn	63
64	Life Shift™ \| Pivotal Moments & Life Change	Matt Gilhooly	Society & Culture	433	Megaphone	69
65	Mostly Thriving Podcast with Amanda + TJ	Amanda and TJ Vernaci	Society & Culture	35	Spotify for Podcasters	17
66	Witch	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	14	BBC	43
67	پادکست قصه گو Ghesegoo	Amin Ardani, Marzieh Sadeqi	Society & Culture	53	RedCircle	79
68	پادکست باضیا - Ba Ziya Podcast	Ali Ziya	Society & Culture	141	Acast	37
69	Change Agent	The New York Times	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	69
70	TANGENT with Tanner Devore	TMG Studios	Society & Culture	86	Megaphone	32
71	Pineapple Pinup: Hotwife Swingers Life	Tasty Tress	Society & Culture	147	Spotify for Podcasters	52
72	Transfert	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	587	Audiomeans	83
73	禎甄要chat內	胡小禎 & 李佩甄	Society & Culture	83	SoundOn	58
74	hot pursuit by AsianBossGirl	Emily, Madelyn, Jen	Society & Culture	471	Megaphone	53
75	Reddit Stories Podcast - mr redder	mr redder	Society & Culture	1000	Spreaker	59
76	Mystery Show	Gimlet	Society & Culture	7	Megaphone	43
77	Things Fell Apart	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	22	BBC	63
78	The Mortified Podcast	Mortified Media and Radiotopia	Society & Culture	274	PRX	49
79	The Girl Next Door Podcast	Kelsey Wharton and Erica Ladd	Society & Culture	376	Acast	32
80	DNA Surprises	Alexis Hourselt	Society & Culture	185	Spotify for Podcasters	58
81	The Imagination	Emma Katherine	Society & Culture	558	Buzzsprout	53
82	AA Grapevine's Podcast	AA Grapevine, Inc.	Society & Culture	263	Captivate	58
83	CAFÉ EN MANO	Don Juan Del Campo	Society & Culture	811	Spotify for Podcasters	28
84	The Jason Jones Show	Jason Jones	Society & Culture	408	Simplecast	53
85	Stories with Sapphire	Sapphire Sandalo	Society & Culture	190	Megaphone	53
86	The Paranormal 60 Network	Dave Schrader	Society & Culture	1000	Simplecast	58
87	NPE Stories	Lily Wood	Society & Culture	247	Buzzsprout	73
88	Cut the Camera with the Sturniolo Triplets	Sturniolo Triplets	Society & Culture	39	Megaphone	63
89	The Discovery Pod with Eve	The Discovery Pod	Personal Journals	70	N/A	N/A
90	Gender Reveal	Tuck Woodstock	Society & Culture	293	Libsyn	58
91	Stories That Live In Us	Crista Cowan \| The Barefoot Genealogist	Society & Culture	132	Buzzsprout	83
92	Dear Alana,	Tenderfoot TV	Society & Culture	12	Megaphone	69
93	Maura Sweeney: Living Happy Inside Out \| Storytelling \| Inspiration \| Personal Growth	Maura Sweeney	Society & Culture	100	Libsyn	38
94	Terra Firma	Colorado Public Radio	Society & Culture	21	PRX	89
95	The Confessional with Nadia Bolz-Weber	The Confessional with Nadia Bolz-Weber	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
96	Clutter Free Academy	Kathi Lipp	Society & Culture	644	Transistor	48
97	I AM RAPAPORT: STEREO PODCAST	Michael Rapaport x DBPodcasts	Society & Culture	1083	Megaphone	42
98	Breaking Social Norms	Isaac "Illuminati Watcher" Weishaupt & Josie Weishaupt	Society & Culture	286	Spreaker	53
99	Cowboy Coffee Hour with Cowboy Kent and Shannon Rollins	Pionaire Podcasting	Society & Culture	37	Audioboom	48
100	The Colion Noir Podcast	Colion Noir	Society & Culture	99	Simplecast	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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