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 30 Aug 2026

08/30/2026

Average data

Episodes: 825
Frequency: every 4 days
Duration: 00:48:07

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (29 shows)
2. Simplecast (15 shows)
3. Audioboom (13 shows)
4. Omny Studio (9 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
2Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
3Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4376WideOrbit
48
4Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
5Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews3Audioboom
42
6Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews882Substack
38
7Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews230Megaphone
32
8Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
9Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1065Simplecast
48
10Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1677Omny Studio
48
11Podcast Ruthless PodcastRuthless PodcastJosh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John AshbrookNews731Megaphone
42
12Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews445Simplecast
57
13Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews564Simplecast
62
14Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews273Simplecast
52
15Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1904Unknown
48
16Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews390Audioboom
43
17Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews547Audioboom
53
18Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
19Podcast #SistersInLaw#SistersInLawPoliticonNews334Audioboom
68
20Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews865Megaphone
48
21Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews728Omny Studio
68
22Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews248Megaphone
73
23Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1263Acast
59
24Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1910Simplecast
59
25Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews432Megaphone
63
26Podcast Verdict with Ted CruzVerdict with Ted CruziHeartPodcastsNews1221Omny Studio
53
27Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews601Audioboom
43
28Podcast The FiveThe FiveFOX News PodcastsNews3Megaphone
43
29Podcast Louder with CrowderLouder with CrowderLouder with CrowderNews1265Libsyn
38
30Podcast The Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastThe DispatchNews672Megaphone
42
31Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews388Megaphone
69
32Podcast Sidebar with Katie PhangSidebar with Katie PhangKatie PhangNews212WideOrbit
53
33Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews630Megaphone
48
34Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews171Audioboom
38
35Podcast Stay Tuned with PreetStay Tuned with PreetPreet BhararaNews1025Megaphone
69
36Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1072Megaphone
53
37Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews188Simplecast
47
38Podcast The Polling AlleyThe Polling AlleyOverton InsightsNews14Libsyn
58
39Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews86Audioboom
38
40Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
41Podcast The Gaza ChefThe Gaza ChefDIE ZEITNews6Simplecast
58
42Podcast Sources & MethodsSources & MethodsNPRNews73Simplecast
63
43Podcast X22 ReportX22 ReportX22 ReportNews379Libsyn
53
44Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1177Simplecast
32
45Podcast John Solomon ReportsJohn Solomon ReportsJohn SolomonNews2000ART19
63
46Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews284Megaphone
38
47Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2233Megaphone
53
48Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews241Simplecast
42
49Podcast The Jim Acosta ShowThe Jim Acosta ShowJim AcostaNews304Substack
53
50Podcast NBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC Nightly News with Tom LlamasNBC NewsNews1015Simplecast
32
51Podcast Real Baron PodcastReal Baron PodcastBaron ColemanNews173RSS.com
37
52Podcast The Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedThe Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly ConcentratedSalem Podcast NetworkNews100Omny Studio
43
53Podcast The Fox News RundownThe Fox News RundownFOX News PodcastsNews1200Megaphone
53
54Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews392Megaphone
53
55Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews769Megaphone
32
56Podcast Advisory OpinionsAdvisory OpinionsThe DispatchNews673Megaphone
38
57Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews662Megaphone
63
58Podcast Making the Argument with Nick FreitasMaking the Argument with Nick FreitasNick FreitasNews725Megaphone
73
59Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews129Audioboom
43
60Podcast Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherTalkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherScan Media, LLCNews459ART19
47
61Podcast The Benny ShowThe Benny ShowBenny JohnsonNews1046Megaphone
58
62Podcast Next Up with Mark HalperinNext Up with Mark HalperinMK MediaNews145Simplecast
68
63Podcast Timcast NewsTimcast NewsTimcast MediaNews2000Megaphone
79
64Podcast The Wright ReportThe Wright ReportBryan Dean WrightNews903Libsyn
63
65Podcast The Majority Report with Sam SederThe Majority Report with Sam SederSam SederNews27Libsyn
48
66Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews233Buzzsprout
32
67Podcast PBS News Hour - Brooks and CapehartPBS News Hour - Brooks and CapehartPBS NewsNews26Acast
43
68Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews407WideOrbit
48
69Podcast TangleTangleIsaac SaulNews1260Acast
48
70Podcast Brian Kilmeade ShowBrian Kilmeade ShowFOX News PodcastsNews2677Megaphone
43
71Podcast Politics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPolitics War Room with James Carville & Al HuntPoliticonNews388Audioboom
68
72Podcast Mark Kaye Saves The RepublicMark Kaye Saves The RepublicKayetriot MediaNews527Megaphone
32
73Podcast Politics ChatPolitics ChatHeather Cox RichardsonNews66Substack
53
74Podcast The Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe DispatchNews1171Megaphone
32
75Podcast The Smerconish PodcastThe Smerconish PodcastSiriusXMNews2000Simplecast
58
76Podcast Talking FedsTalking FedsHarry LitmanNews537Megaphone
58
77Podcast The Brian Lehrer ShowThe Brian Lehrer ShowWNYCNews2000Simplecast
53
78Podcast The John Kobylt ShowThe John Kobylt ShowiHeartPodcastsNews2106Omny Studio
49
79Podcast The Michael Berry ShowThe Michael Berry ShowKTRH (KTRH-AM)News2125Omny Studio
43
80Podcast The MiddleGround MicThe MiddleGround MicJoseph SteagallNews225WideOrbit
68
81Podcast The Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowNews1769Audioboom
42
82Podcast The Ben Ferguson PodcastThe Ben Ferguson PodcastiHeartPodcastsNews2032Omny Studio
53
83Podcast Defending Democracy with Marc EliasDefending Democracy with Marc EliasDemocracy DocketNews267Spotify for Podcasters
22
84Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
85Podcast The Chris Cuomo ProjectThe Chris Cuomo ProjectChris CuomoNews463Megaphone
43
86Podcast Straight White American JesusStraight White American JesusBradley Onishi + Daniel MillerNews1102Megaphone
42
87Podcast Wendy Bell Radio PodcastWendy Bell Radio PodcastWendy BellNews387Podbean
52
88Podcast It’s That PartIt’s That PartJesse Lee HammondsNews28Podbean
48
89Podcast Renegade Talk RadioRenegade Talk RadioRenegade Talk RadioNews2000Podomatic
54
90Podcast The Warning with Steve SchmidtThe Warning with Steve SchmidtiHeartPodcastsNews1025Omny Studio
38
91Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews641BBC
33
92Podcast The Coffee Klatch with Robert ReichThe Coffee Klatch with Robert ReichRobert ReichNews472Substack
48
93Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews372ART19
52
94Podcast The Tom Woods ShowThe Tom Woods ShowTom WoodsNews750Libsyn
43
95Podcast Nobody Knows AnythingNobody Knows AnythingNarrowcast Media News42Buzzsprout
58
96Podcast Fox Across America w/ Jimmy FaillaFox Across America w/ Jimmy FaillaFOX News PodcastsNews2248Megaphone
43
97Podcast This Morning With Gordon DealThis Morning With Gordon DealCompass Media NetworksPolitics265N/A
N/A
98Podcast The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonThe 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusoniHeartPodcastsNews1427Omny Studio
58
99Podcast Human Events Daily with Jack PosobiecHuman Events Daily with Jack PosobiecHuman Events with Jack PosobiecNews1469Buzzsprout
22
100Podcast Power and ConsequencesPower and ConsequencesThird Clumber ProductionsNews30Captivate
68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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