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 20 Feb 2026

02/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 784
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:51:30

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (6 shows)
2. The Bulwark (5 shows)
3. NPR (4 shows)
4. FOX News Podcasts (3 shows)
5. The Dispatch (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Simplecast (16 shows)
3. Audioboom (11 shows)
4. Omny Studio (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4588WideOrbit
48
2Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
3Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
4Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
5Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews383ART19
52
6Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews923Substack
38
7Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews554Audioboom
53
8Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
9Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1734Omny Studio
48
10Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews257Megaphone
32
11Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
12Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews755Megaphone
42
13Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1972Unknown
48
14Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
15Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews628Simplecast
62
16Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews474Simplecast
57
17Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
18Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1291Libsyn
38
19Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews733Omny Studio
78
20Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews92Audioboom
38
21Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews307Simplecast
52
22Podcast Real Baron PodcastReal Baron PodcastBaron ColemanNews173RSS.com
37
23Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews248Simplecast
42
24Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
25Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews400Megaphone
53
26Podcast Stay Tuned with PreetStay Tuned with PreetPreet BhararaNews1038Megaphone
69
27Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews755Omny Studio
68
28Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews887Megaphone
48
29Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1115Megaphone
53
30Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1259Omny Studio
53
31Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
32Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews661Megaphone
48
33Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews3Megaphone
43
34Podcast X22 ReportX22 ReportX22 ReportNews412Libsyn
53
35Podcast America First with Nicholas J. Fuentes RepostAmerica First with Nicholas J. Fuentes RepostWANGHAFNews100Podbean
32
36Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews135Audioboom
43
37Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2269Megaphone
53
38Podcast Uncommon KnowledgeUncommon KnowledgeHoover InstitutionNews100Podbean
48
39Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews262Megaphone
73
40Podcast The Benny ShowThe Benny ShowBenny JohnsonNews1072Megaphone
58
41Podcast The Wright ReportThe Wright ReportBryan Dean WrightNews935Libsyn
63
42Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1209Simplecast
32
43Podcast The PoliticsGirl PodcastThe PoliticsGirl PodcastMeidas Media Network, Leigh McGowanNews256WideOrbit
58
44Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews401Megaphone
69
45Podcast The Fox News RundownThe Fox News RundownFOX News PodcastsNews1200Megaphone
53
46Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews627Megaphone
63
47Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews247Buzzsprout
32
48Podcast Autocracy in AmericaAutocracy in AmericaThe AtlanticNews30Megaphone
73
49Podcast Politics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPolitics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPoliticonNews394Audioboom
68
50Podcast The Graham Allen ShowThe Graham Allen ShowDear America MediaNews1383Megaphone
53
51Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews405Audioboom
43
52Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews554Unknown
53
53Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1923Simplecast
59
54Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
55Podcast The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastThe DispatchNews685Megaphone
42
56Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews800Megaphone
32
57Podcast NBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC NewsNews1062Simplecast
32
58Podcast Advisory OpinionsAdvisory OpinionsThe DispatchNews686Megaphone
38
59Podcast #SistersInLaw#SistersInLawPoliticonNews347Audioboom
68
60Podcast Timcast NewsTimcast NewsTimcast MediaNews2000Megaphone
79
61Podcast The Majority Report with Sam SederThe Majority Report with Sam SederSam SederNews27Libsyn
48
62Podcast Politics ChatPolitics ChatHeather Cox RichardsonNews78Substack
53
63Podcast The Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe DispatchNews1190Megaphone
32
64Podcast The Vault: The Epstein FilesThe Vault: The Epstein FilesBobby CapucciNews475Spreaker
59
65Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews218Simplecast
52
66Podcast TangleTangleIsaac SaulNews1301Acast
48
67Podcast The Playbook PodcastThe Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews2000Megaphone
48
68Podcast It’s That PartIt’s That PartJesse Lee HammondsNews28Podbean
48
69Podcast Sources & MethodsSources & MethodsNPRNews6Simplecast
63
70Podcast John Solomon ReportsJohn Solomon ReportsJohn SolomonNews2000ART19
63
71Podcast Making the Argument with Nick FreitasMaking the Argument with Nick FreitasNick FreitasNews758Megaphone
73
72Podcast Next Up with Mark HalperinNext Up with Mark HalperinMK MediaNews160Simplecast
68
73Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews177Audioboom
38
74Podcast Central AirCentral AirJosh Barro, Megan McArdle & Ben DreyfussNews53Substack
53
75Podcast Talking FedsTalking FedsHarry LitmanNews549Megaphone
58
76Podcast The MiddleGround MicThe MiddleGround MicJoseph SteagallNews228WideOrbit
68
77Podcast The Josh Hammer ShowThe Josh Hammer ShowNewsweekNews100ART19
53
78Podcast Future of FreedomFuture of FreedomThe Center SquareNews72Simplecast
53
79Podcast The Michael Berry ShowThe Michael Berry ShowKTRH (KTRH-AM)News2122Omny Studio
38
80Podcast The Daily PunchThe Daily PunchPunchbowl NewsNews1603Megaphone
48
81Podcast The Ben Ferguson PodcastThe Ben Ferguson PodcastiHeartPodcastsNews2031Omny Studio
48
82Podcast The Joy Reid ShowThe Joy Reid ShowJoy-Ann ReidNews227Megaphone
58
83Podcast Pod Force OnePod Force OneNew York PostNews157Megaphone
53
84Podcast Brian Kilmeade ShowBrian Kilmeade ShowFOX News PodcastsNews2769Megaphone
43
85Podcast Deseret VoicesDeseret VoicesDeseret NewsNews37Unknown
94
86Podcast The Brian Lehrer ShowThe Brian Lehrer ShowWNYCNews2031Simplecast
53
87Podcast The Chris Cuomo ProjectThe Chris Cuomo ProjectChris CuomoNews476Megaphone
43
88Podcast System Update with Glenn GreenwaldSystem Update with Glenn GreenwaldRumbleNews607Libsyn
48
89Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews660BBC
33
90Podcast Trump's Terms Trump's Terms NPRNews518Simplecast
58
91Podcast Extremely AmericanExtremely AmericanNPRNews26Megaphone
73
92Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews420WideOrbit
48
93Podcast The Smerconish PodcastThe Smerconish PodcastSiriusXMNews2000Simplecast
58
94Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1131Acast
59
95Podcast UNGOVERNEDUNGOVERNEDShawn FarashPolitics100N/A
N/A
96Podcast The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonThe 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusoniHeartPodcastsNews1491Omny Studio
58
97Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
98Podcast Going Rogue with Lara LoganGoing Rogue with Lara LoganLara LoganNews100Podbean
52
99Podcast Gloves OffGloves OffCOURIERNews11Megaphone
69
100Missing podcast logo
The Al Franken Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
ASF ProductionsNews391ART19
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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