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 04 May 2026

05/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 337
Frequency: every 39 days
Duration: 00:55:36

Top 5 authors

1. Audible (4 shows)
2. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)
3. Pushkin Industries (3 shows)
4. NPR (3 shows)
5. PodcastOne (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)
2. Simplecast (18 shows)
3. ART19 (15 shows)
4. Omny Studio (11 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
2Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture15Simplecast
38
3Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture404Megaphone
53
4Podcast The Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetThe Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetDetermined Society Podcast | Overcoming Adversity & MindsetSociety & Culture302Simplecast
63
5Podcast The Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam GrantThe Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam GrantVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture116Megaphone
48
6Podcast Sword and ScaleSword and ScaleSword and ScaleTrue Crime67Spreaker
84
7Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture940Simplecast
38
8Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
9Podcast Behind the BastardsBehind the BastardsCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture1188Omny Studio
59
10Podcast The InterviewThe InterviewThe New York TimesSociety & Culture5Simplecast
48
11Podcast Radio RentalRadio RentalTenderfoot TV & AudacySociety & Culture133WideOrbit
48
12Podcast I've Had ItI've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie SullivanSociety & Culture402Megaphone
48
13Podcast If Books Could KillIf Books Could KillMichael Hobbes & Peter ShamshiriSociety & Culture79Buzzsprout
38
14Podcast The Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastSociety & Culture307Megaphone
42
15Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1154Megaphone
58
16Podcast The Oprah PodcastThe Oprah PodcastHarpoSociety & Culture109ART19
68
17Podcast Focus: We Keep Us SafeFocus: We Keep Us SafeKUOW News and InformationSociety & Culture21Omny Studio
73
18Podcast Stay TranquiloStay TranquiloStay Tranquilo NetworkSociety & Culture172Simplecast
48
19Missing podcast logo
The Telepathy Tapes
Details temporarily unavailable
Ky DickensSociety & Culture88Acast
84
20Podcast Khloé in Wonder LandKhloé in Wonder LandKhloé KardashianSociety & Culture55ART19
63
21Podcast All There Is with Anderson CooperAll There Is with Anderson CooperCNN PodcastsSociety & Culture66Megaphone
42
22Podcast Hang Out with Sean HannityHang Out with Sean HannityFox News MediaSociety & Culture62Libsyn
52
23Podcast Dream Life ClubDream Life ClubSumi KrishnanSociety & Culture45Captivate
58
24Podcast On with Kara SwisherOn with Kara SwisherVox MediaSociety & Culture433Megaphone
63
25Podcast Revisionist HistoryRevisionist HistoryPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture216Omny Studio
69
26Podcast The Secret World of Roald DahlThe Secret World of Roald DahliHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture14Omny Studio
78
27Podcast What Now? with Trevor NoahWhat Now? with Trevor NoahTrevor NoahSociety & Culture155Simplecast
73
28Podcast The Viall FilesThe Viall FilesNick ViallSociety & Culture1214Libsyn
63
29Podcast So SupernaturalSo SupernaturalAudiochuck | Crime HouseSociety & Culture211Simplecast
32
30Podcast Diabolical LiesDiabolical LiesKatie Gatti Tassin & Caro Claire BurkeSociety & Culture63Substack
43
31Podcast Timcast IRLTimcast IRLTimcast MediaSociety & Culture1735Libsyn
53
32Podcast The InitiationThe InitiationSebastian DienstSociety & Culture0Podbean
22
33Podcast Wild Card with Rachel MartinWild Card with Rachel MartinNPRSociety & Culture134Simplecast
58
34Podcast OnlyFantasyOnlyFantasyAudibleSociety & Culture29ART19
63
35Podcast TED Talks DailyTED Talks DailyTEDSociety & Culture2825Acast
43
36Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudibleSociety & Culture353ART19
68
37Podcast Against The OddsAgainst The OddsAudibleSociety & Culture292ART19
83
38Podcast Not Dead YetNot Dead YetRicochetSociety & Culture17Spreaker
69
39Podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweSociety & Culture506Libsyn
52
40Podcast Code SwitchCode SwitchNPRSociety & Culture653Simplecast
53
41Podcast The Nerve with Maureen CallahanThe Nerve with Maureen CallahanMK MediaSociety & Culture198Simplecast
62
42Podcast AdriftAdriftApple TV / Blanchard HouseSociety & Culture9ART19
69
43Podcast CreepCastCreepCastWendigoon & MeatCanyonSociety & Culture124Megaphone
38
44Podcast Modern LoveModern LoveThe New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
45Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture129Omny Studio
53
46Podcast Danny Jones PodcastDanny Jones PodcastDanny Jones | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture436Megaphone
32
47Podcast We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard ThingsTreat Media and Glennon DoyleSociety & Culture644Megaphone
48
48Podcast The Best People with Nicolle WallaceThe Best People with Nicolle WallaceMS NOW, Nicolle WallaceSociety & Culture83Simplecast
47
49Podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther PerelWhere Should We Begin? with Esther PerelEsther Perel Global MediaSociety & Culture155Megaphone
53
50Podcast Careless | Tortoise Investigates Careless | Tortoise Investigates The ObserverSociety & Culture121Acast
73
51Podcast Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowStuff They Don't Want You To KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2028Omny Studio
53
52Podcast Love This Way!Love This Way!Shaleea Venney Society & Culture152Buzzsprout
58
53Podcast Offline with Jon FavreauOffline with Jon FavreauCrooked MediaSociety & Culture256Audioboom
53
54Podcast Sold a StorySold a StoryAPM ReportsSociety & Culture24American Public Media
62
55Podcast Chrisley Confessions 2.0Chrisley Confessions 2.0PodcastOneSociety & Culture66ART19
63
56Podcast The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture277Omny Studio
83
57Podcast Untold: Opus DeiUntold: Opus DeiFinancial TimesSociety & Culture25Acast
69
58Podcast A Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinA Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinMatt BernsteinSociety & Culture84Megaphone
42
59Podcast ScamfluencersScamfluencersAudibleSociety & Culture146ART19
73
60Podcast It's Been a MinuteIt's Been a MinuteNPRSociety & Culture1109Simplecast
69
61Podcast Smart Travel: Upgrade Your GetawaysSmart Travel: Upgrade Your GetawaysNerdWallet TravelSociety & Culture88Megaphone
63
62Podcast Lights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesLights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesOlimpia PérezSociety & Culture142Megaphone
68
63Missing podcast logo
Wait a Second...
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
The RingerSociety & Culture34N/A
N/A
64Podcast Let's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariLet's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariDear MediaSociety & Culture153ART19
52
65Podcast ReThinkingReThinkingTEDSociety & Culture224Acast
59
66Podcast Voices of FreedomVoices of FreedomRick GraberSociety & Culture44Libsyn
79
67Podcast We Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWe Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWNTTSociety & Culture172Megaphone
58
68Podcast The Town with Matthew BelloniThe Town with Matthew BelloniThe RingerSociety & Culture679Megaphone
42
69Podcast Plenty of Husbands PodcastPlenty of Husbands PodcastRobin Fisher RofferSociety & Culture10Unknown
48
70Podcast OtherworldOtherworldOtherworldSociety & Culture262WideOrbit
48
71Podcast What I survived What I survived Jack LaurenceSociety & Culture66Acast
83
72Podcast The Lila Rose ShowThe Lila Rose ShowLila RoseSociety & Culture414Spotify for Podcasters
28
73Podcast 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 & Culture129Simplecast
68
74Podcast Dear Hank & JohnDear Hank & JohnComplexlySociety & Culture465ART19
73
75Podcast Wayfinder: Life-Changing TravelWayfinder: Life-Changing TraveliHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture24Omny Studio
58
76Podcast Travel with Rick StevesTravel with Rick StevesRick StevesSociety & Culture1083Unknown
38
77Podcast U Up?U Up?Betches MediaSociety & Culture809Megaphone
64
78Podcast Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterMacrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterBarstool SportsSociety & Culture546Unknown
38
79Podcast Philosophize This!Philosophize This!Stephen WestSociety & Culture252Megaphone
38
80Podcast HysteriaHysteriaHysteriaSociety & Culture446Audioboom
38
81Podcast Coffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyCoffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture506ART19
53
82Podcast What It Was LikeWhat It Was LikeSuperreal Society & Culture97Acast
79
83Podcast Brooke and Connor Make A PodcastBrooke and Connor Make A PodcastTMG StudiosSociety & Culture239ART19
41
84Podcast You WishYou WishHolly MadisonSociety & Culture8ART19
69
85Podcast Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayHigher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayThe Ringer Society & Culture600Megaphone
42
86Podcast Clock It with Symone & EugeneClock It with Symone & EugeneMSNBCNews25Simplecast
53
87Podcast Monsters Among UsMonsters Among UsDerek Hayes | Audioboom StudiosSociety & Culture621Audioboom
73
88Podcast Why Won't You Date Me? with Nicole ByerWhy Won't You Date Me? with Nicole ByerHeadgum & Nicole ByerSociety & Culture469ART19
68
89Podcast The Person Who Believed In Me with David BegnaudThe Person Who Believed In Me with David BegnaudDo Good CrewSociety & Culture33Unknown
79
90Podcast Living Boldly with Dr. ZeeLiving Boldly with Dr. ZeeDr. Zenovia Bryant-BrightSociety & Culture30Spreaker
69
91Podcast Drug StoryDrug StoryThomas GoetzSociety & Culture15Substack
89
92Podcast Girls Next LevelGirls Next LevelHolly Madison & Bridget MarquardtSociety & Culture207Libsyn
68
93Podcast Cleared Hot - Powered By BRCCCleared Hot - Powered By BRCCAndy StumpfSociety & Culture806Libsyn
32
94Podcast Drop A PinDrop A PinBarstool SportsSociety & Culture103Unknown
53
95Podcast No Stupid QuestionsNo Stupid QuestionsFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture340Simplecast
63
96Podcast Bloodline BanterBloodline Banter2M Media GroupSociety & Culture37Podbean
62
97Podcast Literally! With Rob LoweLiterally! With Rob LoweStitcher & Team Coco, Rob LoweSociety & Culture369Simplecast
58
98Podcast The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3iHeartPodcasts and Rococo PunchSociety & Culture42Omny Studio
63
99Podcast Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationTrust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture268Omny Studio
63
100Podcast The Dating DetectivesThe Dating DetectivesDear MediaSociety & Culture178ART19
48

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