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 26 Oct 2026

10/26/2026

Average data

Episodes: 813
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:48:29

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Simplecast (17 shows)
3. Audioboom (14 shows)
4. Omny Studio (9 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
2Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
3Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
4Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews922Substack
38
5Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
6Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
7Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews256Megaphone
32
8Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews9Audioboom
42
9Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews886Megaphone
48
10Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews754Megaphone
42
11Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews400Megaphone
53
12Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews177Audioboom
38
13Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1922Simplecast
59
14Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews405Audioboom
43
15Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews135Audioboom
43
16Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1382Megaphone
53
17Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews626Simplecast
62
18Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1732Omny Studio
48
19Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
20Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews472Simplecast
57
21Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews472Simplecast
73
22Podcast #SistersInLaw#SistersInLawPoliticonNews346Audioboom
68
23Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1970Unknown
48
24Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews306Simplecast
52
25Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
26Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
27Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews313Megaphone
38
28Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews753Omny Studio
68
29Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1290Libsyn
38
30Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1131Acast
59
31Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews261Megaphone
73
32Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews92Audioboom
38
33Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
34Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1257Omny Studio
53
35Podcast The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastThe DispatchNews685Megaphone
42
36Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1114Megaphone
53
37Podcast John Solomon ReportsJohn Solomon ReportsJohn SolomonNews2000ART19
63
38Podcast Psycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayNews4Audioboom
52
39Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews420WideOrbit
48
40Podcast Autocracy in AmericaAutocracy in AmericaThe AtlanticNews30Megaphone
73
41Podcast NBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC NewsNews1061Simplecast
32
42Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews3Megaphone
43
43Podcast X22 ReportX22 ReportX22 ReportNews411Libsyn
53
44Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews401Megaphone
69
45Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews247Simplecast
42
46Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews246Buzzsprout
32
47Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2269Megaphone
53
48Podcast It’s That PartIt’s That PartJesse Lee HammondsNews28Podbean
48
49Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1208Simplecast
32
50Podcast Politics ChatPolitics ChatHeather Cox RichardsonNews78Substack
53
51Podcast The Fox News RundownThe Fox News RundownFOX News PodcastsNews1200Megaphone
53
52Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews217Simplecast
52
53Podcast The Majority Report with Sam SederThe Majority Report with Sam SederSam SederNews27Libsyn
48
54Podcast Advisory OpinionsAdvisory OpinionsThe DispatchNews686Megaphone
38
55Podcast The Warning with Steve SchmidtThe Warning with Steve SchmidtiHeartPodcastsNews1085Omny Studio
48
56Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews626Megaphone
63
57Podcast Making the Argument with Nick FreitasMaking the Argument with Nick FreitasNick FreitasNews757Megaphone
73
58Podcast Next Up with Mark HalperinNext Up with Mark HalperinMK MediaNews160Simplecast
68
59Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews660Megaphone
48
60Podcast Politics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPolitics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPoliticonNews394Audioboom
68
61Podcast This Week with George StephanopoulosThis Week with George StephanopoulosABC NewsNews60Megaphone
38
62Podcast Krystal Kyle & FriendsKrystal Kyle & FriendsKrystalNews300Buzzsprout
32
63Podcast Defending Democracy with Marc EliasDefending Democracy with Marc EliasDemocracy DocketNews291Spotify for Podcasters
22
64Podcast Sources & MethodsSources & MethodsNPRNews6Simplecast
63
65Podcast Timcast NewsTimcast NewsTimcast MediaNews2000Megaphone
79
66Podcast Face the Nation with Margaret BrennanFace the Nation with Margaret BrennanCBS NewsNews522WideOrbit
42
67Podcast The Playbook PodcastThe Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews2000Megaphone
48
68Podcast Stay Tuned with PreetStay Tuned with PreetPreet BhararaNews1037Megaphone
69
69Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews554Unknown
53
70Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews800Megaphone
32
71Podcast TangleTangleIsaac SaulNews1299Acast
48
72Podcast The Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedThe Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedSalem Podcast NetworkNews100Omny Studio
43
73Podcast The Ben Ferguson PodcastThe Ben Ferguson PodcastiHeartPodcastsNews2031Omny Studio
48
74Podcast Brian Kilmeade ShowBrian Kilmeade ShowFOX News PodcastsNews2769Megaphone
43
75Podcast GZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO MediaNews449Simplecast
58
76Podcast The Jim Acosta ShowThe Jim Acosta ShowJim AcostaNews344Substack
53
77Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews733Omny Studio
78
78Podcast Pod Force OnePod Force OneNew York PostNews156Megaphone
53
79Podcast Promethean UpdatesPromethean UpdatesPromethean ActionNews336Spotify for Podcasters
43
80Podcast The Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe DispatchNews1189Megaphone
32
81Podcast Straight White American JesusStraight White American JesusBradley Onishi + Daniel MillerNews1125Megaphone
42
82Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews974Spotify for Podcasters
21
83Podcast The Benny ShowThe Benny ShowBenny JohnsonNews1071Megaphone
58
84Podcast Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherTalkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherScan Media, LLCNews472ART19
47
85Podcast The Wright ReportThe Wright ReportBryan Dean WrightNews934Libsyn
63
86Podcast RealClearPolitics PodcastRealClearPolitics PodcastRealClearPolitics, Carl Cannon, Tom BevanNews600Simplecast
42
87Podcast PBS News Hour - Brooks and CapehartPBS News Hour - Brooks and CapehartPBS NewsNews26Acast
43
88Podcast Liberty LockdownLiberty LockdownClint RussellNews562Spotify for Podcasters
33
89Podcast Going Rogue with Lara LoganGoing Rogue with Lara LoganLara LoganNews100Podbean
52
90Podcast The Brian Lehrer ShowThe Brian Lehrer ShowWNYCNews2031Simplecast
53
91Podcast The Michael Berry ShowThe Michael Berry ShowKTRH (KTRH-AM)News2122Omny Studio
38
92Podcast Uncommon KnowledgeUncommon KnowledgeHoover InstitutionNews100Podbean
48
93Podcast The John Kobylt ShowThe John Kobylt ShowiHeartPodcastsNews3662Omny Studio
49
94Podcast Talking FedsTalking FedsHarry LitmanNews549Megaphone
58
95Podcast The Smerconish PodcastThe Smerconish PodcastSiriusXMNews2000Simplecast
58
96Podcast The Coffee Klatch with Robert ReichThe Coffee Klatch with Robert ReichRobert ReichNews480Substack
48
97Podcast Fox Across America w/ Jimmy FaillaFox Across America w/ Jimmy FaillaFOX News PodcastsNews2310Megaphone
43
98Podcast The Joy Reid ShowThe Joy Reid ShowJoy-Ann ReidNews226Megaphone
58
99Podcast The Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowNews1800Audioboom
32
100Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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