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 27 Oct 2026

10/27/2026

Average data

Episodes: 728
Frequency: every 5 days
Duration: 00:51:18

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Simplecast (16 shows)
3. Audioboom (14 shows)
4. Omny Studio (7 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
2Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
3Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews922Substack
38
4Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
5Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews9Audioboom
42
6Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
7Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
8Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews886Megaphone
48
9Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews256Megaphone
32
10Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1732Omny Studio
48
11Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews754Megaphone
42
12Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews177Audioboom
38
13Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1970Unknown
48
14Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews753Omny Studio
68
15Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1382Megaphone
53
16Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1257Omny Studio
53
17Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews400Megaphone
53
18Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews733Omny Studio
78
19Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
20Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews405Audioboom
43
21Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews313Megaphone
38
22Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews246Buzzsprout
32
23Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1290Libsyn
38
24Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1922Simplecast
59
25Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews92Audioboom
38
26Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
27Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews135Audioboom
43
28Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews472Simplecast
73
29Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
30Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews660Megaphone
48
31Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews261Megaphone
73
32Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews626Simplecast
62
33Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews472Simplecast
57
34Podcast Psycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayNews4Audioboom
52
35Podcast Autocracy in AmericaAutocracy in AmericaThe AtlanticNews30Megaphone
73
36Podcast #SistersInLaw#SistersInLawPoliticonNews346Audioboom
68
37Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews306Simplecast
52
38Podcast X22 ReportX22 ReportX22 ReportNews411Libsyn
53
39Podcast It’s That PartIt’s That PartJesse Lee HammondsNews28Podbean
48
40Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1114Megaphone
53
41Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1131Acast
59
42Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
43Podcast Talking FedsTalking FedsHarry LitmanNews549Megaphone
58
44Podcast The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastThe DispatchNews685Megaphone
42
45Podcast The Wright ReportThe Wright ReportBryan Dean WrightNews934Libsyn
63
46Podcast NBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC NewsNews1061Simplecast
32
47Podcast The Fox News RundownThe Fox News RundownFOX News PodcastsNews1200Megaphone
53
48Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews401Megaphone
69
49Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews420WideOrbit
48
50Podcast The Playbook PodcastThe Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews2000Megaphone
48
51Podcast Politics ChatPolitics ChatHeather Cox RichardsonNews78Substack
53
52Podcast This Week with George StephanopoulosThis Week with George StephanopoulosABC NewsNews60Megaphone
38
53Podcast John Solomon ReportsJohn Solomon ReportsJohn SolomonNews2000ART19
63
54Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews247Simplecast
42
55Podcast Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherTalkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherScan Media, LLCNews472ART19
47
56Podcast The Majority Report with Sam SederThe Majority Report with Sam SederSam SederNews27Libsyn
48
57Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews3Megaphone
43
58Podcast Face the Nation with Margaret BrennanFace the Nation with Margaret BrennanCBS NewsNews522WideOrbit
42
59Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews383ART19
52
60Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2269Megaphone
53
61Podcast Promethean UpdatesPromethean UpdatesPromethean ActionNews336Spotify for Podcasters
43
62Podcast The Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe DispatchNews1189Megaphone
32
63Podcast Advisory OpinionsAdvisory OpinionsThe DispatchNews686Megaphone
38
64Podcast Making the Argument with Nick FreitasMaking the Argument with Nick FreitasNick FreitasNews757Megaphone
73
65Podcast Defending Democracy with Marc EliasDefending Democracy with Marc EliasDemocracy DocketNews291Spotify for Podcasters
22
66Podcast Pod Force OnePod Force OneNew York PostNews156Megaphone
53
67Podcast Krystal Kyle & FriendsKrystal Kyle & FriendsKrystalNews300Buzzsprout
32
68Podcast Brian Kilmeade ShowBrian Kilmeade ShowFOX News PodcastsNews2769Megaphone
43
69Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews626Megaphone
63
70Podcast TangleTangleIsaac SaulNews1299Acast
48
71Podcast The Ben Ferguson PodcastThe Ben Ferguson PodcastiHeartPodcastsNews2031Omny Studio
48
72Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews554Unknown
53
73Podcast ALEX JONES SHOWALEX JONES SHOWOnMediaNetworkNews117Spreaker
43
74Podcast The Warning with Steve SchmidtThe Warning with Steve SchmidtiHeartPodcastsNews1085Omny Studio
48
75Podcast The Daily PunchThe Daily PunchPunchbowl NewsNews1602Megaphone
48
76Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1208Simplecast
32
77Podcast Sources & MethodsSources & MethodsNPRNews6Simplecast
63
78Podcast Next Up with Mark HalperinNext Up with Mark HalperinMK MediaNews160Simplecast
68
79Podcast Politics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPolitics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPoliticonNews394Audioboom
68
80Podcast The Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowNews1800Audioboom
32
81Podcast The Tim Pool ShowThe Tim Pool ShowTimcast MediaNews15Megaphone
48
82Podcast Under the ShadowUnder the ShadowLatin America-based journalist Michael Fox, The Real News NetworkNews41Spreaker
90
83Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews800Megaphone
32
84Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews217Simplecast
52
85Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News215Megaphone
63
86Podcast Uncommon KnowledgeUncommon KnowledgeHoover InstitutionNews100Podbean
48
87Podcast Timcast NewsTimcast NewsTimcast MediaNews2000Megaphone
79
88Podcast Stay Tuned with PreetStay Tuned with PreetPreet BhararaNews1037Megaphone
69
89Podcast The Benny ShowThe Benny ShowBenny JohnsonNews1071Megaphone
58
90Podcast The Jim Acosta ShowThe Jim Acosta ShowJim AcostaNews344Substack
53
91Podcast Know Your EnemyKnow Your EnemyMatthew Sitman News290Simplecast
53
92Podcast The Smerconish PodcastThe Smerconish PodcastSiriusXMNews2000Simplecast
58
93Podcast HasanAbiHasanAbiHasanAbiNews78Spotify for Podcasters
58
94Podcast Liberty LockdownLiberty LockdownClint RussellNews562Spotify for Podcasters
33
95Podcast Trump's Terms Trump's Terms NPRNews517Simplecast
58
96Podcast The Joy Reid ShowThe Joy Reid ShowJoy-Ann ReidNews226Megaphone
58
97Podcast The Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedThe Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedSalem Podcast NetworkNews100Omny Studio
43
98Podcast Going Rogue with Lara LoganGoing Rogue with Lara LoganLara LoganNews100Podbean
52
99Podcast Straight White American JesusStraight White American JesusBradley Onishi + Daniel MillerNews1125Megaphone
42
100Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews974Spotify for Podcasters
21

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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