Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Society & Culture

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 01 Oct 2025

10/01/2025

Average data

Episodes: 381
Frequency: every 38 days
Duration: 00:57:20

Top 5 authors

1. PodcastOne (5 shows)
2. Dear Media (4 shows)
3. Barstool Sports (3 shows)
4. Audible (3 shows)
5. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)
2. ART19 (16 shows)
3. Simplecast (13 shows)
4. Omny Studio (13 shows)
5. Acast (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
2Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
3Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture405Megaphone
53
4Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture15Simplecast
38
5Podcast I've Had ItI've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie SullivanSociety & Culture403Megaphone
48
6Podcast The Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetThe Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetDetermined Society Podcast | Overcoming Adversity & MindsetSociety & Culture303Simplecast
63
7Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture129Omny Studio
63
8Podcast Curse of: America’s Next Top ModelCurse of: America’s Next Top ModeliHeartPodcasts and Glass PodcastsSociety & Culture18Omny Studio
58
9Podcast The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3iHeartPodcasts and Rococo PunchSociety & Culture42Omny Studio
63
10Podcast Behind the BastardsBehind the BastardsCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture1189Omny Studio
59
11Podcast Alive with Steve BurnsAlive with Steve BurnsLemonada MediaSociety & Culture16Omny Studio
79
12Podcast On with Kara SwisherOn with Kara SwisherVox MediaSociety & Culture434Megaphone
63
13Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture940Simplecast
38
14Podcast Sword and ScaleSword and ScaleSword and ScaleTrue Crime26Spreaker
84
15Podcast Just A MomentJust A MomentBrant MenswarSociety & Culture43ART19
69
16Podcast The Best People with Nicolle WallaceThe Best People with Nicolle WallaceMS NOW, Nicolle WallaceSociety & Culture85Simplecast
47
17Podcast The Viall FilesThe Viall FilesNick ViallSociety & Culture1216Libsyn
63
18Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1155Megaphone
58
19Missing podcast logo
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Ky DickensSociety & Culture88Acast
84
20Podcast Timcast IRLTimcast IRLTimcast MediaSociety & Culture1738Libsyn
53
21Podcast CriminalCriminalVox Media Podcast NetworkTrue Crime408Megaphone
63
22Podcast So SupernaturalSo SupernaturalAudiochuck | Crime HouseSociety & Culture211Simplecast
32
23Podcast We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard ThingsTreat Media and Glennon DoyleSociety & Culture645Megaphone
48
24Podcast Migrant OdysseyMigrant Odysseystephen bardenSociety & Culture29Buzzsprout
38
25Podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweSociety & Culture507Libsyn
52
26Podcast The Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastSociety & Culture308Megaphone
42
27Podcast Since You Asked with Lori Gottlieb and Gretchen RubinSince You Asked with Lori Gottlieb and Gretchen RubinLemonada MediaSociety & Culture11Omny Studio
83
28Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudibleSociety & Culture354ART19
68
29Podcast Outcast PodcastOutcast PodcastPodcast PlaygroundSociety & Culture180Unknown
48
30Podcast Something Was WrongSomething Was WrongBroken Cycle MediaTrue Crime380Audioboom
62
31Podcast What Now? with Trevor NoahWhat Now? with Trevor NoahTrevor NoahSociety & Culture155Simplecast
73
32Podcast Honestly with Bari WeissHonestly with Bari WeissThe Free PressSociety & Culture360Megaphone
59
33Podcast Chicks in the OfficeChicks in the OfficeBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
53
34Podcast The Nerve with Maureen CallahanThe Nerve with Maureen CallahanMK MediaSociety & Culture200Simplecast
62
35Podcast TED Talks DailyTED Talks DailyTEDSociety & Culture2828Acast
43
36Podcast The Town with Matthew BelloniThe Town with Matthew BelloniThe RingerSociety & Culture681Megaphone
42
37Podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther PerelWhere Should We Begin? with Esther PerelEsther Perel Global MediaSociety & Culture156Megaphone
53
38Podcast Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterMacrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterBarstool SportsSociety & Culture547Unknown
38
39Podcast Radio RentalRadio RentalTenderfoot TV & AudacySociety & Culture134WideOrbit
48
40Podcast ON CRISPR: The Story of Jennifer Doudna with Walter Isaacson ON CRISPR: The Story of Jennifer Doudna with Walter Isaacson iHeartPodcasts and KaleidoscopeSociety & Culture17Omny Studio
53
41Podcast Don't Think with Carla BezansonDon't Think with Carla BezansonDear MediaSociety & Culture54ART19
42
42Podcast ScamfluencersScamfluencersAudibleSociety & Culture147ART19
73
43Podcast The InterviewThe InterviewThe New York TimesSociety & Culture4Simplecast
48
44Podcast The Oprah PodcastThe Oprah PodcastHarpoSociety & Culture110ART19
68
45Podcast If Books Could KillIf Books Could KillMichael Hobbes & Peter ShamshiriSociety & Culture80Buzzsprout
38
46Podcast CreepCastCreepCastWendigoon & MeatCanyonSociety & Culture125Megaphone
38
47Podcast Against The OddsAgainst The OddsAudibleSociety & Culture292ART19
83
48Podcast Chrisley Confessions 2.0Chrisley Confessions 2.0PodcastOneSociety & Culture67ART19
63
49Podcast Joshua CitarellaJoshua CitarellaJoshua CitarellaSociety & Culture140Soundcloud
54
50Podcast The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture278Omny Studio
83
51Podcast Karma & Chaos with Kail Lowry & Becky HayterKarma & Chaos with Kail Lowry & Becky HayterPodcastOneSociety & Culture119ART19
58
52Podcast Girls Next LevelGirls Next LevelHolly Madison & Bridget MarquardtSociety & Culture208Libsyn
68
53Podcast Philosophize This!Philosophize This!Stephen WestSociety & Culture252Megaphone
38
54Podcast Cancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke SchofieldCancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke SchofieldTana Mongeau & Brooke SchofieldSociety & Culture132Audioboom
58
55Podcast The Dating DetectivesThe Dating DetectivesDear MediaSociety & Culture179ART19
48
56Podcast Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationTrust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture268Omny Studio
63
57Podcast Lipstick on the RimLipstick on the Rim Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture282Megaphone
78
58Podcast The Gray Area with Sean IllingThe Gray Area with Sean IllingVoxSociety & Culture803Megaphone
58
59Podcast Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayHigher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayThe Ringer Society & Culture601Megaphone
42
60Podcast Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowStuff They Don't Want You To KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2028Omny Studio
53
61Podcast Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody HarrelsonSociety & Culture130Simplecast
68
62Podcast The Lila Rose ShowThe Lila Rose ShowLila RoseSociety & Culture414Spotify for Podcasters
28
63Podcast Next Question with Katie CouricNext Question with Katie CouricKatie Couric MediaSociety & Culture434Acast
53
64Podcast Danny Jones PodcastDanny Jones PodcastDanny Jones | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture437Megaphone
32
65Podcast What It Was LikeWhat It Was LikeSuperreal Society & Culture97Acast
79
66Podcast Barely FamousBarely FamousPodcastOneSociety & Culture258ART19
53
67Podcast For The Love With Jen Hatmaker PodcastFor The Love With Jen Hatmaker PodcastJen HatmakerSociety & Culture630WideOrbit
42
68Podcast Relentless Hope with Steve GatenaRelentless Hope with Steve GatenaPray.comSociety & Culture108Omny Studio
73
69Podcast Monsters Among UsMonsters Among UsDerek Hayes | Audioboom StudiosSociety & Culture622Audioboom
73
70Podcast Sounds Like A CultSounds Like A CultStudio71Society & Culture234Megaphone
74
71Podcast OtherworldOtherworldOtherworldSociety & Culture263WideOrbit
48
72Podcast HysteriaHysteriaHysteriaSociety & Culture446Audioboom
38
73Podcast Kat on the LooseKat on the LooseKat ZammutoSociety & Culture287RedCircle
89
74Podcast The Officer Tatum ShowThe Officer Tatum ShowBrandon TatumSociety & Culture100Podbean
48
75Podcast Dear Hank & JohnDear Hank & JohnComplexlySociety & Culture466ART19
73
76Podcast What We SaidWhat We SaidDear MediaSociety & Culture581ART19
58
77Podcast BlowbackBlowbackBlowbackSociety & Culture80RedCircle
53
78Podcast Creepy ShitCreepy ShitCreepy ShitSociety & Culture73Audioboom
58
79Podcast Good GuysGood GuysDear MediaSociety & Culture358Megaphone
58
80Podcast Run, Bambi, RunRun, Bambi, RunApple TV+ / Campside MediaSociety & Culture11ART19
69
81Podcast Sold a StorySold a StoryAPM ReportsSociety & Culture24American Public Media
62
82Podcast A Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinA Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinMatt BernsteinSociety & Culture84Megaphone
42
83Podcast The Night Owl: True Ghost StoriesThe Night Owl: True Ghost StoriesNight Owl Paranormal InvestigationsSociety & Culture90Buzzsprout
42
84Podcast Lights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesLights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesOlimpia PérezSociety & Culture143Megaphone
68
85Podcast The Art of ManlinessThe Art of ManlinessThe Art of ManlinessSociety & Culture1184ART19
48
86Podcast Coffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyCoffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture506ART19
53
87Podcast The Dog WalkThe Dog WalkBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
43
88Podcast Death, Sex & MoneyDeath, Sex & MoneySlate PodcastsSociety & Culture569Acast
49
89Podcast Wartime StoriesWartime Storiesunknown_authorSociety & Culture124Megaphone
52
90Podcast In Bed With The RightIn Bed With The RightAdrian Daub and Moira DoneganSociety & Culture131RSS.com
62
91Podcast The Resolution RoomThe Resolution RoomLowe Insights ConsultingSociety & Culture39Buzzsprout
84
92Podcast Modern LoveModern LoveThe New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
93Podcast Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesLaw Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesJohn "Jay" WileySociety & Culture605Omny Studio
59
94Podcast Brooke and Connor Make A PodcastBrooke and Connor Make A PodcastTMG StudiosSociety & Culture239ART19
41
95Podcast Unlocked with Savannah ChrisleyUnlocked with Savannah ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture192Nox Solutions
59
96Podcast Literally! With Rob LoweLiterally! With Rob LoweStitcher & Team Coco, Rob LoweSociety & Culture369Simplecast
58
97Podcast Nothing Left UnsaidNothing Left UnsaidTim Green & Troy GreenSociety & Culture119Libsyn
59
98Podcast The Brett Cooper ShowThe Brett Cooper ShowBrett CooperSociety & Culture168Spotify for Podcasters
68
99Podcast U Up?U Up?Betches MediaSociety & Culture810Megaphone
64
100Podcast People I (Mostly) AdmirePeople I (Mostly) AdmireFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture244Simplecast
63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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