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 16 May 2026

05/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 823
Frequency: every 5 days
Duration: 00:50:34

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Simplecast (16 shows)
3. Audioboom (10 shows)
4. Omny Studio (9 shows)
5. Substack (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
2Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
3Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews434Megaphone
63
4Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4384WideOrbit
48
5Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
6Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews884Substack
38
7Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews232Megaphone
32
8Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1681Omny Studio
48
9Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews732Megaphone
42
10Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews548Audioboom
53
11Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1908Unknown
48
12Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
13Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews568Simplecast
62
14Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews275Simplecast
52
15Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews446Simplecast
57
16Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1267Libsyn
38
17Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
18Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1223Omny Studio
53
19Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1123Acast
59
20Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1074Megaphone
53
21Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews632Megaphone
48
22Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews248Megaphone
73
23Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews388Megaphone
69
24Podcast Stay Tuned with PreetStay Tuned with PreetPreet BhararaNews1026Megaphone
69
25Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1067Simplecast
48
26Podcast Real Baron PodcastReal Baron PodcastBaron ColemanNews173RSS.com
37
27Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews3Megaphone
43
28Podcast The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastThe DispatchNews673Megaphone
42
29Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews866Megaphone
48
30Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews612Megaphone
63
31Podcast Advisory OpinionsAdvisory OpinionsThe DispatchNews674Megaphone
38
32Podcast America First with Nicholas J. Fuentes RepostAmerica First with Nicholas J. Fuentes RepostWANGHAFNews100Podbean
32
33Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews86Audioboom
38
34Podcast The Wright ReportThe Wright ReportBryan Dean WrightNews905Libsyn
63
35Podcast X22 ReportX22 ReportX22 ReportNews381Libsyn
53
36Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews391Audioboom
43
37Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews601Audioboom
43
38Podcast Sources & MethodsSources & MethodsNPRNews73Simplecast
63
39Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews730Omny Studio
68
40Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
41Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2235Megaphone
53
42Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews190Simplecast
47
43Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1911Simplecast
59
44Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews393Megaphone
53
45Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews407WideOrbit
48
46Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews242Simplecast
42
47Podcast The Fox News RundownThe Fox News RundownFOX News PodcastsNews1200Megaphone
53
48Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews286Megaphone
38
49Podcast TangleTangleIsaac SaulNews1262Acast
48
50Podcast Politics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPolitics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPoliticonNews388Audioboom
68
51Podcast NBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC NewsNews1017Simplecast
32
52Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews544Unknown
53
53Podcast Next Up with Mark HalperinNext Up with Mark HalperinMK MediaNews146Simplecast
68
54Podcast Nobody Knows AnythingNobody Knows AnythingNarrowcast Media News42Buzzsprout
58
55Podcast It’s That PartIt’s That PartJesse Lee HammondsNews28Podbean
48
56Podcast The Majority Report with Sam SederThe Majority Report with Sam SederSam SederNews27Libsyn
48
57Podcast John Solomon ReportsJohn Solomon ReportsJohn SolomonNews2000ART19
63
58Podcast Timcast NewsTimcast NewsTimcast MediaNews2000Megaphone
79
59Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews234Buzzsprout
32
60Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews171Audioboom
38
61Podcast The PoliticsGirl PodcastThe PoliticsGirl PodcastMeidas Media Network, Leigh McGowanNews256WideOrbit
58
62Podcast The Daily PunchThe Daily PunchPunchbowl NewsNews1562Megaphone
48
63Podcast The Playbook PodcastThe Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews2000Megaphone
48
64Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews373ART19
52
65Podcast Politics ChatPolitics ChatHeather Cox RichardsonNews67Substack
53
66Podcast Making the Argument with Nick FreitasMaking the Argument with Nick FreitasNick FreitasNews726Megaphone
73
67Podcast Talking FedsTalking FedsHarry LitmanNews537Megaphone
58
68Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1179Simplecast
32
69Podcast Pod Force OnePod Force OneNew York PostNews139Megaphone
53
70Podcast The Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe DispatchNews1172Megaphone
32
71Podcast #SistersInLaw#SistersInLawPoliticonNews335Audioboom
68
72Podcast The Ben Ferguson PodcastThe Ben Ferguson PodcastiHeartPodcastsNews2032Omny Studio
53
73Podcast The Michael Berry ShowThe Michael Berry ShowKTRH (KTRH-AM)News2125Omny Studio
43
74Podcast Brian Kilmeade ShowBrian Kilmeade ShowFOX News PodcastsNews2681Megaphone
43
75Podcast The Benny ShowThe Benny ShowBenny JohnsonNews1048Megaphone
58
76Podcast Trump's Terms Trump's Terms NPRNews499Simplecast
58
77Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews771Megaphone
32
78Podcast The Smerconish PodcastThe Smerconish PodcastSiriusXMNews2000Simplecast
58
79Podcast The Brian Lehrer ShowThe Brian Lehrer ShowWNYCNews2000Simplecast
53
80Podcast RealClearPolitics PodcastRealClearPolitics PodcastRealClearPolitics, Carl Cannon, Tom BevanNews600Simplecast
42
81Podcast Liberty LockdownLiberty LockdownClint RussellNews551Spotify for Podcasters
33
82Podcast The Warning with Steve SchmidtThe Warning with Steve SchmidtiHeartPodcastsNews1029Omny Studio
38
83Missing podcast logo
SPN LIVE - The Stew Peters Network
Details temporarily unavailable
Stew PetersNews98Spotify for Podcasters
48
84Podcast Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherTalkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherScan Media, LLCNews460ART19
47
85Podcast The Joy Reid ShowThe Joy Reid ShowJoy-Ann ReidNews201Megaphone
58
86Podcast Wendy Bell Radio PodcastWendy Bell Radio PodcastWendy BellNews387Podbean
52
87Podcast The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonThe 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusoniHeartPodcastsNews1427Omny Studio
58
88Podcast This Morning With Gordon DealThis Morning With Gordon DealCompass Media NetworksPolitics265N/A
N/A
89Podcast The Graham Allen ShowThe Graham Allen ShowDear America MediaNews1383Megaphone
53
90Podcast Fox Across America w/ Jimmy FaillaFox Across America w/ Jimmy FaillaFOX News PodcastsNews2252Megaphone
43
91Podcast The Chris Cuomo ProjectThe Chris Cuomo ProjectChris CuomoNews464Megaphone
43
92Podcast Posting Through ItPosting Through ItJared Holt & Michael Edison HaydenNews295Substack
59
93Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
94Podcast The Bob Cesca Show | Politics Podcast, News & CommentaryThe Bob Cesca Show | Politics Podcast, News & CommentaryBob CescaNews1136ART19
37
95Podcast Central AirCentral AirJosh Barro, Very Serious MediaNews40Substack
53
96Podcast The Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedThe Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedSalem Podcast NetworkNews100Omny Studio
43
97Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews721Omny Studio
78
98Podcast The Jim Acosta ShowThe Jim Acosta ShowJim AcostaNews306Substack
53
99Podcast American PrestigeAmerican PrestigeDaniel Bessner & Derek DavisonNews100Megaphone
59
100Podcast Human Events Daily with Jack PosobiecHuman Events Daily with Jack PosobiecHuman Events with Jack PosobiecNews1469Buzzsprout
22

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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