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 23 Aug 2026

08/23/2026

Average data

Episodes: 827
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:47:17

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (30 shows)
2. Simplecast (16 shows)
3. Audioboom (12 shows)
4. Omny Studio (9 shows)
5. Podbean (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
2Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
3Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews456Megaphone
63
4Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
5Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews932Substack
38
6Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1744Omny Studio
48
7Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews500Audioboom
48
8Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1082Simplecast
48
9Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews642Simplecast
62
10Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews760Megaphone
42
11Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews482Simplecast
57
12Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews315Simplecast
52
13Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1988Unknown
48
14Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews409Audioboom
43
15Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews263Megaphone
32
16Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
17Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
53
18Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews892Megaphone
48
19Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews555Audioboom
53
20Podcast #SistersInLaw#SistersInLawPoliticonNews350Audioboom
68
21Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1267Omny Studio
53
22Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1926Simplecast
59
23Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews268Megaphone
73
24Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews179Audioboom
38
25Podcast Real Baron PodcastReal Baron PodcastBaron ColemanNews173RSS.com
37
26Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews759Omny Studio
68
27Podcast Stay Tuned with PreetStay Tuned with PreetPreet BhararaNews1041Megaphone
69
28Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1295Libsyn
38
29Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews356Megaphone
43
30Podcast The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastThe DispatchNews688Megaphone
42
31Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
53
32Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1134Acast
59
33Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews320Megaphone
38
34Podcast X22 ReportX22 ReportX22 ReportNews421Libsyn
53
35Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews668Megaphone
48
36Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1125Megaphone
53
37Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1215Simplecast
32
38Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews249Buzzsprout
32
39Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews225Simplecast
52
40Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews140Audioboom
43
41Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews3066Megaphone
53
42Podcast Sources & MethodsSources & MethodsNPRNews6Simplecast
63
43Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews404Megaphone
69
44Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews249Simplecast
42
45Podcast NBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC NewsNews1071Simplecast
32
46Podcast The Jim Acosta ShowThe Jim Acosta ShowJim AcostaNews357Substack
53
47Podcast Next Up with Mark HalperinNext Up with Mark HalperinMK MediaNews165Simplecast
68
48Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews402Megaphone
53
49Podcast Making the Argument with Nick FreitasMaking the Argument with Nick FreitasNick FreitasNews765Megaphone
73
50Podcast The Majority Report with Sam SederThe Majority Report with Sam SederSam SederNews27Libsyn
48
51Podcast The Fox News RundownThe Fox News RundownFOX News PodcastsNews1200Megaphone
53
52Podcast The Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedThe Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedSalem Podcast NetworkNews100Omny Studio
43
53Podcast John Solomon ReportsJohn Solomon ReportsJohn SolomonNews2000ART19
63
54Podcast Advisory OpinionsAdvisory OpinionsThe DispatchNews689Megaphone
38
55Podcast It’s That PartIt’s That PartJesse Lee HammondsNews28Podbean
48
56Podcast Timcast NewsTimcast NewsTimcast MediaNews2000Megaphone
79
57Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews631Megaphone
63
58Podcast The Wright ReportThe Wright ReportBryan Dean WrightNews942Libsyn
63
59Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews427WideOrbit
48
60Podcast The Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowNews1800Audioboom
32
61Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews94Audioboom
38
62Podcast PBS News Hour - Brooks and CapehartPBS News Hour - Brooks and CapehartPBS NewsNews26Acast
43
63Podcast The Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe DispatchNews1194Megaphone
32
64Podcast The Warning with Steve SchmidtThe Warning with Steve SchmidtiHeartPodcastsNews1103Omny Studio
48
65Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews556Unknown
53
66Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews808Megaphone
32
67Podcast Nobody Knows AnythingNobody Knows AnythingNarrowcast Media News51Buzzsprout
58
68Podcast Politics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPolitics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPoliticonNews396Audioboom
68
69Podcast Brian Kilmeade ShowBrian Kilmeade ShowFOX News PodcastsNews2769Megaphone
43
70Podcast TangleTangleIsaac SaulNews1310Acast
48
71Podcast Politics ChatPolitics ChatHeather Cox RichardsonNews82Substack
53
72Podcast Power and ConsequencesPower and ConsequencesThird Clumber ProductionsNews37Captivate
68
73Podcast The Playbook PodcastThe Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews2000Megaphone
48
74Podcast The Ben Ferguson PodcastThe Ben Ferguson PodcastiHeartPodcastsNews2031Omny Studio
48
75Podcast The MiddleGround MicThe MiddleGround MicJoseph SteagallNews228WideOrbit
68
76Podcast Trump's Terms Trump's Terms NPRNews524Simplecast
58
77Podcast The Michael Berry ShowThe Michael Berry ShowKTRH (KTRH-AM)News2122Omny Studio
38
78Podcast The John Kobylt ShowThe John Kobylt ShowiHeartPodcastsNews3693Omny Studio
49
79Podcast RealClearPolitics PodcastRealClearPolitics PodcastRealClearPolitics, Carl Cannon, Tom BevanNews600Simplecast
42
80Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
81Podcast The Smerconish PodcastThe Smerconish PodcastSiriusXMNews2000Simplecast
58
82Podcast The Nerd ReichThe Nerd ReichnerdreichNews22Podbean
58
83Podcast Talking FedsTalking FedsHarry LitmanNews552Megaphone
58
84Podcast Going Rogue with Lara LoganGoing Rogue with Lara LoganLara LoganNews100Podbean
52
85Podcast Wendy Bell Radio PodcastWendy Bell Radio PodcastWendy BellNews387Podbean
52
86Podcast Fox Across America w/ Jimmy FaillaFox Across America w/ Jimmy FaillaFOX News PodcastsNews2330Megaphone
43
87Podcast The Tom Woods ShowThe Tom Woods ShowTom WoodsNews750Libsyn
43
88Podcast The Brian Lehrer ShowThe Brian Lehrer ShowWNYCNews2031Simplecast
53
89Podcast The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonThe 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusoniHeartPodcastsNews1511Omny Studio
58
90Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews386ART19
52
91Podcast The Daily PunchThe Daily PunchPunchbowl NewsNews1614Megaphone
48
92Podcast Straight White American JesusStraight White American JesusBradley Onishi + Daniel MillerNews1133Megaphone
42
93Missing podcast logo
This Morning With Gordon Deal
Details temporarily unavailable
Compass Media NetworksPolitics264N/A
N/A
94Podcast Takes™Takes™Jamelle BouiePolitics5N/A
N/A
95Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews992Spotify for Podcasters
21
96Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews667BBC
33
97Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
98Podcast Uncommon KnowledgeUncommon KnowledgeHoover InstitutionNews100Podbean
48
99Podcast Pod Force OnePod Force OneNew York PostNews160Megaphone
53
100Podcast The Chris Cuomo ProjectThe Chris Cuomo ProjectChris CuomoNews479Megaphone
43

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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