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 28 Oct 2026

10/28/2026

Average data

Episodes: 732
Frequency: every 5 days
Duration: 00:50:30

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Simplecast (16 shows)
3. Audioboom (14 shows)
4. Omny Studio (8 shows)
5. Unknown (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
2Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
3Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
4Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews257Megaphone
32
5Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews10Audioboom
42
6Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
7Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews923Substack
38
8Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1734Omny Studio
48
9Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews755Megaphone
42
10Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
11Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1972Unknown
48
12Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews628Simplecast
62
13Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews887Megaphone
48
14Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
15Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews262Megaphone
73
16Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews307Simplecast
52
17Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews474Simplecast
57
18Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews313Megaphone
38
19Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1291Libsyn
38
20Podcast Psycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayNews4Audioboom
52
21Podcast The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastThe DispatchNews685Megaphone
42
22Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews177Audioboom
38
23Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
24Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews661Megaphone
48
25Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1259Omny Studio
53
26Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews554Audioboom
53
27Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews401Megaphone
69
28Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
29Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews400Megaphone
53
30Podcast Advisory OpinionsAdvisory OpinionsThe DispatchNews686Megaphone
38
31Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews755Omny Studio
68
32Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1115Megaphone
53
33Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews92Audioboom
38
34Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews3Megaphone
43
35Podcast X22 ReportX22 ReportX22 ReportNews412Libsyn
53
36Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews405Audioboom
43
37Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews733Omny Studio
78
38Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews247Buzzsprout
32
39Podcast The Wright ReportThe Wright ReportBryan Dean WrightNews935Libsyn
63
40Podcast It’s That PartIt’s That PartJesse Lee HammondsNews28Podbean
48
41Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews420WideOrbit
48
42Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1923Simplecast
59
43Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews135Audioboom
43
44Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1209Simplecast
32
45Podcast Autocracy in AmericaAutocracy in AmericaThe AtlanticNews30Megaphone
73
46Podcast The Majority Report with Sam SederThe Majority Report with Sam SederSam SederNews27Libsyn
48
47Podcast The Fox News RundownThe Fox News RundownFOX News PodcastsNews1200Megaphone
53
48Podcast The Playbook PodcastThe Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews2000Megaphone
48
49Podcast NBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC NewsNews1062Simplecast
32
50Podcast Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherTalkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherScan Media, LLCNews472ART19
47
51Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2269Megaphone
53
52Podcast Making the Argument with Nick FreitasMaking the Argument with Nick FreitasNick FreitasNews758Megaphone
73
53Podcast Timcast NewsTimcast NewsTimcast MediaNews2000Megaphone
79
54Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews472Simplecast
73
55Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews800Megaphone
32
56Podcast John Solomon ReportsJohn Solomon ReportsJohn SolomonNews2000ART19
63
57Podcast Pod Force OnePod Force OneNew York PostNews157Megaphone
53
58Podcast TangleTangleIsaac SaulNews1301Acast
48
59Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1131Acast
59
60Podcast #SistersInLaw#SistersInLawPoliticonNews347Audioboom
68
61Podcast Talking FedsTalking FedsHarry LitmanNews549Megaphone
58
62Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
63Podcast The Daily PunchThe Daily PunchPunchbowl NewsNews1603Megaphone
48
64Podcast Politics ChatPolitics ChatHeather Cox RichardsonNews78Substack
53
65Podcast The Warning with Steve SchmidtThe Warning with Steve SchmidtiHeartPodcastsNews1088Omny Studio
48
66Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews248Simplecast
42
67Podcast The Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowNews1800Audioboom
32
68Podcast The Benny ShowThe Benny ShowBenny JohnsonNews1072Megaphone
58
69Podcast Brian Kilmeade ShowBrian Kilmeade ShowFOX News PodcastsNews2769Megaphone
43
70Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews383ART19
52
71Podcast The Reason RoundtableThe Reason RoundtableThe Reason RoundtableNews100Unknown
38
72Podcast Promethean UpdatesPromethean UpdatesPromethean ActionNews337Spotify for Podcasters
43
73Podcast Under the ShadowUnder the ShadowLatin America-based journalist Michael Fox, The Real News NetworkNews41Spreaker
90
74Podcast The Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedThe Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedSalem Podcast NetworkNews100Omny Studio
43
75Podcast The Chris Cuomo ProjectThe Chris Cuomo ProjectChris CuomoNews476Megaphone
43
76Podcast The Ben Ferguson PodcastThe Ben Ferguson PodcastiHeartPodcastsNews2031Omny Studio
48
77Podcast Defending Democracy with Marc EliasDefending Democracy with Marc EliasDemocracy DocketNews292Spotify for Podcasters
22
78Podcast ALEX JONES SHOWALEX JONES SHOWOnMediaNetworkNews118Spreaker
43
79Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews554Unknown
53
80Podcast Perino on PoliticsPerino on PoliticsFOX News PodcastsNews178Megaphone
58
81Podcast The Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe DispatchNews1190Megaphone
32
82Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews627Megaphone
63
83Podcast Next Up with Mark HalperinNext Up with Mark HalperinMK MediaNews160Simplecast
68
84Podcast RealClearPolitics PodcastRealClearPolitics PodcastRealClearPolitics, Carl Cannon, Tom BevanNews600Simplecast
42
85Podcast The Michael Berry ShowThe Michael Berry ShowKTRH (KTRH-AM)News2122Omny Studio
38
86Podcast The Tim Pool ShowThe Tim Pool ShowTimcast MediaNews15Megaphone
48
87Podcast The Jim Acosta ShowThe Jim Acosta ShowJim AcostaNews345Substack
53
88Podcast The Brian Lehrer ShowThe Brian Lehrer ShowWNYCNews2031Simplecast
53
89Podcast The Smerconish PodcastThe Smerconish PodcastSiriusXMNews2000Simplecast
58
90Podcast Joey Hudson / Just The TruthJoey Hudson / Just The TruthJoey HudsonNews500Podbean
47
91Podcast Politics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPolitics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPoliticonNews394Audioboom
68
92Podcast The Joy Reid ShowThe Joy Reid ShowJoy-Ann ReidNews227Megaphone
58
93Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews660BBC
33
94Podcast Krystal Kyle & FriendsKrystal Kyle & FriendsKrystalNews300Buzzsprout
32
95Missing podcast logo
This Morning With Gordon Deal
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Compass Media NetworksPolitics264N/A
N/A
96Podcast Sources & MethodsSources & MethodsNPRNews6Simplecast
63
97Podcast This Week with George StephanopoulosThis Week with George StephanopoulosABC NewsNews60Megaphone
38
98Podcast HasanAbiHasanAbiHasanAbiNews78Spotify for Podcasters
58
99Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews218Simplecast
52
100Podcast Uncommon KnowledgeUncommon KnowledgeHoover InstitutionNews100Podbean
48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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