Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Politics

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 May 2026

05/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 798
Frequency: every 5 days
Duration: 00:50:05

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (7 shows)
2. The Bulwark (5 shows)
3. FOX News Podcasts (4 shows)
4. The Dispatch (3 shows)
5. NPR (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)
2. Simplecast (19 shows)
3. Omny Studio (10 shows)
4. Audioboom (10 shows)
5. Podbean (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1561Audioboom
53
2Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews2196WideOrbit
48
3Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
4Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews921Substack
38
5Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
6Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
7Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1730Omny Studio
48
8Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1968Unknown
48
9Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
10Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1257Omny Studio
53
11Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
12Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews733Omny Studio
78
13Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1382Megaphone
53
14Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews753Omny Studio
68
15Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews256Megaphone
32
16Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews753Megaphone
42
17Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
18Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews886Megaphone
48
19Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1922Simplecast
59
20Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1289Libsyn
38
21Podcast TangleTangleIsaac SaulNews1298Acast
48
22Podcast Real Baron PodcastReal Baron PodcastBaron ColemanNews173RSS.com
37
23Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
24Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews659Megaphone
48
25Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews177Audioboom
38
26Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews472Simplecast
73
27Podcast Posting Through ItPosting Through ItJared Holt & Michael Edison HaydenNews295Substack
59
28Podcast X22 ReportX22 ReportX22 ReportNews410Libsyn
53
29Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews404Audioboom
43
30Podcast The Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe DispatchNews1189Megaphone
32
31Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews378Megaphone
73
32Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2268Megaphone
53
33Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews401Megaphone
69
34Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews471Simplecast
57
35Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews246Buzzsprout
32
36Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews305Simplecast
52
37Podcast The Fox News RundownThe Fox News RundownFOX News PodcastsNews1200Megaphone
53
38Podcast #SistersInLaw#SistersInLawPoliticonNews346Audioboom
68
39Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews626Simplecast
62
40Podcast The Wright ReportThe Wright ReportBryan Dean WrightNews933Libsyn
63
41Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews683Megaphone
63
42Podcast The Lucas Bean ShowThe Lucas Bean ShowLucas BeanNews100Podbean
53
43Podcast NBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC NewsNews1059Simplecast
32
44Missing podcast logo
The Al Franken Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
ASF ProductionsNews391ART19
58
45Podcast Advisory OpinionsAdvisory OpinionsThe DispatchNews685Megaphone
38
46Podcast Talking FedsTalking FedsHarry LitmanNews549Megaphone
58
47Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews420WideOrbit
48
48Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews383ART19
52
49Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1131Acast
59
50Podcast It’s That PartIt’s That PartJesse Lee HammondsNews28Podbean
48
51Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1113Megaphone
53
52Podcast VelshiVelshiMSNBCNews733Simplecast
63
53Podcast John Solomon ReportsJohn Solomon ReportsJohn SolomonNews2000ART19
63
54Podcast America First with Nicholas J. Fuentes RepostAmerica First with Nicholas J. Fuentes RepostWANGHAFNews100Podbean
32
55Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
56Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews3Megaphone
43
57Podcast The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastThe DispatchNews685Megaphone
42
58Podcast The Playbook PodcastThe Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews2000Megaphone
48
59Podcast This Week with George StephanopoulosThis Week with George StephanopoulosABC NewsNews60Megaphone
38
60Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews554Unknown
53
61Podcast Brian Kilmeade ShowBrian Kilmeade ShowFOX News PodcastsNews2769Megaphone
43
62Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews92Audioboom
38
63Podcast Know Your EnemyKnow Your EnemyMatthew Sitman News290Simplecast
53
64Podcast Stay Tuned with PreetStay Tuned with PreetPreet BhararaNews1037Megaphone
69
65Podcast Pod Force OnePod Force OneNew York PostNews156Megaphone
53
66Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews135Audioboom
43
67Podcast The Ben Ferguson PodcastThe Ben Ferguson PodcastiHeartPodcastsNews2031Omny Studio
48
68Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
69Podcast Face the Nation with Margaret BrennanFace the Nation with Margaret BrennanCBS NewsNews522WideOrbit
42
70Podcast The Daily PunchThe Daily PunchPunchbowl NewsNews1601Megaphone
48
71Podcast The Benny ShowThe Benny ShowBenny JohnsonNews1070Megaphone
58
72Podcast The Joy Reid ShowThe Joy Reid ShowJoy-Ann ReidNews224Megaphone
58
73Podcast Politics ChatPolitics ChatHeather Cox RichardsonNews77Substack
53
74Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews247Simplecast
42
75Podcast The Majority Report with Sam SederThe Majority Report with Sam SederSam SederNews27Libsyn
48
76Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews312Megaphone
38
77Podcast The Warning with Steve SchmidtThe Warning with Steve SchmidtiHeartPodcastsNews1084Omny Studio
48
78Podcast The PoliticsGirl PodcastThe PoliticsGirl PodcastMeidas Media Network, Leigh McGowanNews256WideOrbit
58
79Podcast Timcast NewsTimcast NewsTimcast MediaNews2000Megaphone
79
80Podcast Sources & MethodsSources & MethodsNPRNews6Simplecast
63
81Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1207Simplecast
32
82Podcast Making the Argument with Nick FreitasMaking the Argument with Nick FreitasNick FreitasNews756Megaphone
73
83Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews399Megaphone
53
84Missing podcast logo
SPN LIVE - The Stew Peters Network
Details temporarily unavailable
Stew PetersNews98Spotify for Podcasters
48
85Podcast Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherTalkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherScan Media, LLCNews471ART19
47
86Podcast Next Up with Mark HalperinNext Up with Mark HalperinMK MediaNews159Simplecast
68
87Podcast The Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedThe Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedSalem Podcast NetworkNews100Omny Studio
43
88Podcast The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonThe 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusoniHeartPodcastsNews1491Omny Studio
58
89Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews216Simplecast
52
90Podcast Fox News Sunday AudioFox News Sunday AudioFOX News PodcastsNews3Megaphone
38
91Podcast Trump's Terms Trump's Terms NPRNews517Simplecast
58
92Podcast The Michael Berry ShowThe Michael Berry ShowKTRH (KTRH-AM)News2122Omny Studio
38
93Podcast The Brian Lehrer ShowThe Brian Lehrer ShowWNYCNews2031Simplecast
53
94Podcast Newt's WorldNewt's WorldGingrich 360News1063Omny Studio
48
95Podcast The Smerconish PodcastThe Smerconish PodcastSiriusXMNews2000Simplecast
58
96Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews972Spotify for Podcasters
21
97Missing podcast logo
This Morning With Gordon Deal
Details temporarily unavailable
Compass Media NetworksPolitics264N/A
N/A
98Podcast Straight White American JesusStraight White American JesusBradley Onishi + Daniel MillerNews1125Megaphone
42
99Podcast GZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO MediaNews449Simplecast
58
100Podcast Uncommon KnowledgeUncommon KnowledgeHoover InstitutionNews100Podbean
48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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