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 21 Oct 2026

10/21/2026

Average data

Episodes: 755
Frequency: every 5 days
Duration: 00:48:37

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Simplecast (18 shows)
3. Audioboom (13 shows)
4. Omny Studio (9 shows)
5. Libsyn (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
2Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
3Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
4Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews918Substack
38
5Podcast Psycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayNews3Audioboom
52
6Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
7Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews500Audioboom
48
8Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews253Megaphone
32
9Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1727Omny Studio
48
10Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews752Megaphone
42
11Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1078Simplecast
48
12Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1963Unknown
48
13Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews260Megaphone
73
14Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews9Audioboom
42
15Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews620Simplecast
62
16Podcast Autocracy in AmericaAutocracy in AmericaThe AtlanticNews30Megaphone
73
17Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1287Libsyn
38
18Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews400Megaphone
69
19Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews303Simplecast
52
20Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
21Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
22Podcast The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastThe DispatchNews683Megaphone
42
23Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1253Omny Studio
53
24Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews657Megaphone
48
25Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews308Megaphone
38
26Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews884Megaphone
48
27Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews750Omny Studio
68
28Podcast Advisory OpinionsAdvisory OpinionsThe DispatchNews685Megaphone
38
29Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1109Megaphone
53
30Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews3Megaphone
43
31Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
32Podcast X22 ReportX22 ReportX22 ReportNews407Libsyn
53
33Podcast It’s That PartIt’s That PartJesse Lee HammondsNews28Podbean
48
34Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews418WideOrbit
48
35Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1921Simplecast
59
36Podcast The Wright ReportThe Wright ReportBryan Dean WrightNews931Libsyn
63
37Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews245Buzzsprout
32
38Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews732Omny Studio
78
39Podcast The Majority Report with Sam SederThe Majority Report with Sam SederSam SederNews27Libsyn
48
40Podcast The Fox News RundownThe Fox News RundownFOX News PodcastsNews1200Megaphone
53
41Podcast The Playbook PodcastThe Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews2000Megaphone
48
42Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews403Audioboom
43
43Podcast Making the Argument with Nick FreitasMaking the Argument with Nick FreitasNick FreitasNews754Megaphone
73
44Podcast The Benny ShowThe Benny ShowBenny JohnsonNews1069Megaphone
58
45Podcast TangleTangleIsaac SaulNews1296Acast
48
46Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
47Podcast The Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowNews1800Audioboom
32
48Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews176Audioboom
38
49Podcast NBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC NewsNews1056Simplecast
32
50Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1205Simplecast
32
51Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews214Simplecast
52
52Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews469Simplecast
57
53Podcast Timcast NewsTimcast NewsTimcast MediaNews2000Megaphone
79
54Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2263Megaphone
53
55Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews471Simplecast
73
56Podcast The Warning with Steve SchmidtThe Warning with Steve SchmidtiHeartPodcastsNews1079Omny Studio
48
57Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1131Acast
59
58Podcast John Solomon ReportsJohn Solomon ReportsJohn SolomonNews2000ART19
63
59Podcast The Reason RoundtableThe Reason RoundtableThe Reason RoundtableNews100Unknown
38
60Podcast The Jim Acosta ShowThe Jim Acosta ShowJim AcostaNews339Substack
53
61Podcast The Daily PunchThe Daily PunchPunchbowl NewsNews1598Megaphone
48
62Podcast Uncommon KnowledgeUncommon KnowledgeHoover InstitutionNews100Podbean
48
63Podcast Talking FedsTalking FedsHarry LitmanNews548Megaphone
58
64Podcast Brian Kilmeade ShowBrian Kilmeade ShowFOX News PodcastsNews2769Megaphone
43
65Podcast Politics ChatPolitics ChatHeather Cox RichardsonNews77Substack
53
66Podcast #SistersInLaw#SistersInLawPoliticonNews345Audioboom
68
67Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews92Audioboom
38
68Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews797Megaphone
32
69Podcast Know Your EnemyKnow Your EnemyMatthew Sitman News289Simplecast
53
70Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews626Megaphone
63
71Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews247Simplecast
42
72Podcast HasanAbiHasanAbiHasanAbiNews76Spotify for Podcasters
58
73Podcast The Chris Cuomo ProjectThe Chris Cuomo ProjectChris CuomoNews475Megaphone
43
74Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews398Megaphone
53
75Podcast The Brian Lehrer ShowThe Brian Lehrer ShowWNYCNews2031Simplecast
53
76Podcast Stay Tuned with PreetStay Tuned with PreetPreet BhararaNews1037Megaphone
69
77Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews134Audioboom
43
78Podcast Next Up with Mark HalperinNext Up with Mark HalperinMK MediaNews158Simplecast
68
79Podcast The Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedThe Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedSalem Podcast NetworkNews100Omny Studio
43
80Podcast The Joy Reid ShowThe Joy Reid ShowJoy-Ann ReidNews223Megaphone
58
81Podcast The Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe DispatchNews1187Megaphone
32
82Podcast ALEX JONES SHOWALEX JONES SHOWOnMediaNetworkNews113Spreaker
43
83Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews382ART19
52
84Podcast The Ben Ferguson PodcastThe Ben Ferguson PodcastiHeartPodcastsNews2031Omny Studio
48
85Podcast The Smerconish PodcastThe Smerconish PodcastSiriusXMNews2000Simplecast
58
86Podcast Promethean UpdatesPromethean UpdatesPromethean ActionNews333Spotify for Podcasters
43
87Podcast The Michael Berry ShowThe Michael Berry ShowKTRH (KTRH-AM)News2122Omny Studio
38
88Podcast Perino on PoliticsPerino on PoliticsFOX News PodcastsNews177Megaphone
58
89Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews657BBC
33
90Podcast Pod Force OnePod Force OneNew York PostNews154Megaphone
53
91Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews553Unknown
53
92Podcast Sources & MethodsSources & MethodsNPRNews6Simplecast
63
93Podcast RealClearPolitics PodcastRealClearPolitics PodcastRealClearPolitics, Carl Cannon, Tom BevanNews600Simplecast
42
94Missing podcast logo
This Morning With Gordon Deal
Details temporarily unavailable
Compass Media NetworksPolitics264N/A
N/A
95Podcast Nation States with YatesNation States with YatesiHeartPodcastsNews49Omny Studio
58
96Podcast Endgame with Fintan O’TooleEndgame with Fintan O’TooleNew York Review PodcastsNews4Transistor
63
97Podcast Fox Across America w/ Jimmy FaillaFox Across America w/ Jimmy FaillaFOX News PodcastsNews2307Megaphone
43
98Podcast Defending Democracy with Marc EliasDefending Democracy with Marc EliasDemocracy DocketNews288Spotify for Podcasters
22
99Podcast What Really Matters with Walter Russell MeadWhat Really Matters with Walter Russell MeadTablet MagazineNews149Megaphone
48
100Podcast Trump's Terms Trump's Terms NPRNews515Simplecast
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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