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 14 Sep 2026

09/14/2026

Average data

Episodes: 745
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:49:01

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Simplecast (17 shows)
3. Audioboom (13 shows)
4. Omny Studio (10 shows)
5. Substack (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
2Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews3Audioboom
42
3Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
4Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
5Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
6Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews882Substack
38
7Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews432Megaphone
63
8Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1065Simplecast
48
9Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews230Megaphone
32
10Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
11Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1677Omny Studio
48
12Podcast #SistersInLaw#SistersInLawPoliticonNews334Audioboom
68
13Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews445Simplecast
57
14Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews564Simplecast
62
15Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1904Unknown
48
16Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews171Audioboom
38
17Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews731Megaphone
42
18Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews466Simplecast
73
19Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews273Simplecast
52
20Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews390Audioboom
43
21Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1910Simplecast
59
22Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
23Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews865Megaphone
48
24Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews547Audioboom
53
25Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1263Acast
59
26Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1221Omny Studio
53
27Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews728Omny Studio
68
28Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews233Buzzsprout
32
29Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews388Megaphone
69
30Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews86Audioboom
38
31Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews248Megaphone
73
32Podcast Sources & MethodsSources & MethodsNPRNews73Simplecast
63
33Podcast The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastThe DispatchNews672Megaphone
42
34Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1265Libsyn
38
35Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1072Megaphone
53
36Podcast John Solomon ReportsJohn Solomon ReportsJohn SolomonNews2000ART19
63
37Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews284Megaphone
38
38Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews601Audioboom
43
39Podcast Nation States with YatesNation States with YatesiHeartPodcastsNews33Omny Studio
78
40Podcast X22 ReportX22 ReportX22 ReportNews379Libsyn
53
41Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews129Audioboom
43
42Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews3Megaphone
43
43Podcast Making the Argument with Nick FreitasMaking the Argument with Nick FreitasNick FreitasNews725Megaphone
73
44Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews188Simplecast
47
45Podcast The Fox News RundownThe Fox News RundownFOX News PodcastsNews1200Megaphone
53
46Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews241Simplecast
42
47Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews407WideOrbit
48
48Podcast Stay Tuned with PreetStay Tuned with PreetPreet BhararaNews1025Megaphone
69
49Podcast The MiddleGround MicThe MiddleGround MicJoseph SteagallNews225WideOrbit
68
50Podcast Know Your EnemyKnow Your EnemyMatthew Sitman News284Simplecast
53
51Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews630Megaphone
48
52Podcast Real Baron PodcastReal Baron PodcastBaron ColemanNews173RSS.com
37
53Podcast The Majority Report with Sam SederThe Majority Report with Sam SederSam SederNews27Libsyn
48
54Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2233Megaphone
53
55Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews662Megaphone
63
56Podcast Next Up with Mark HalperinNext Up with Mark HalperinMK MediaNews145Simplecast
68
57Podcast NBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC NewsNews1015Simplecast
32
58Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1177Simplecast
32
59Podcast The Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedThe Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedSalem Podcast NetworkNews100Omny Studio
43
60Podcast Advisory OpinionsAdvisory OpinionsThe DispatchNews673Megaphone
38
61Podcast This Week with George StephanopoulosThis Week with George StephanopoulosABC NewsNews60Megaphone
38
62Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews721Omny Studio
78
63Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews392Megaphone
53
64Podcast Politics ChatPolitics ChatHeather Cox RichardsonNews66Substack
53
65Podcast The Jim Acosta ShowThe Jim Acosta ShowJim AcostaNews304Substack
53
66Podcast Face the Nation with Margaret BrennanFace the Nation with Margaret BrennanCBS NewsNews514WideOrbit
42
67Podcast Politics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPolitics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPoliticonNews388Audioboom
68
68Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews909Spotify for Podcasters
21
69Podcast The Ben Ferguson PodcastThe Ben Ferguson PodcastiHeartPodcastsNews2032Omny Studio
53
70Podcast The Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe DispatchNews1171Megaphone
32
71Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews544Unknown
53
72Podcast Straight White American JesusStraight White American JesusBradley Onishi + Daniel MillerNews1102Megaphone
42
73Podcast Brian Kilmeade ShowBrian Kilmeade ShowFOX News PodcastsNews2677Megaphone
43
74Podcast The Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowNews1769Audioboom
42
75Podcast PBS News Hour - Brooks and CapehartPBS News Hour - Brooks and CapehartPBS NewsNews26Acast
43
76Podcast The Playbook PodcastThe Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews2000Megaphone
48
77Podcast Newt's WorldNewt's WorldGingrich 360News1052Omny Studio
48
78Podcast Pod Force OnePod Force OneNew York PostNews138Megaphone
53
79Podcast TangleTangleIsaac SaulNews1260Acast
48
80Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews769Megaphone
32
81Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews372ART19
52
82Podcast The Wright ReportThe Wright ReportBryan Dean WrightNews903Libsyn
63
83Podcast The Tim Pool ShowThe Tim Pool ShowTimcast MediaNews9Megaphone
48
84Podcast Me & The GovMe & The GovNick ColladoNews4Buzzsprout
62
85Podcast The Brian Lehrer ShowThe Brian Lehrer ShowWNYCNews2000Simplecast
53
86Podcast The Smerconish PodcastThe Smerconish PodcastSiriusXMNews2000Simplecast
58
87Podcast Talking FedsTalking FedsHarry LitmanNews537Megaphone
58
88Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
89Podcast Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherTalkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherScan Media, LLCNews459ART19
47
90Podcast GZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO MediaNews443Simplecast
58
91Podcast The Nerd ReichThe Nerd ReichnerdreichNews22Podbean
58
92Podcast The John Kobylt ShowThe John Kobylt ShowiHeartPodcastsNews2106Omny Studio
49
93Podcast The Benny ShowThe Benny ShowBenny JohnsonNews1046Megaphone
58
94Podcast Fox News Rewind: 9/11Fox News Rewind: 9/11FOX News PodcastsNews9Megaphone
48
95Podcast What Really Matters with Walter Russell MeadWhat Really Matters with Walter Russell MeadTablet MagazineNews144Megaphone
48
96Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
97Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews641BBC
33
98Podcast The Michael Berry ShowThe Michael Berry ShowKTRH (KTRH-AM)News2125Omny Studio
43
99Podcast VoltsVoltsDavid RobertsNews450Substack
43
100Podcast Fox Across America w/ Jimmy FaillaFox Across America w/ Jimmy FaillaFOX News PodcastsNews2248Megaphone
43

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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