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 05 Aug 2025

08/05/2025

Average data

Episodes: 348
Frequency: every 53 days
Duration: 00:53:24

Top 5 authors

1. Audible (5 shows)
2. Pushkin Industries (4 shows)
3. The New York Times (4 shows)
4. MK Media (2 shows)
5. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (27 shows)
2. Simplecast (20 shows)
3. Omny Studio (13 shows)
4. ART19 (12 shows)
5. Acast (6 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 & Culture398Megaphone
53
4Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture512Simplecast
38
5Missing podcast logo
The Telepathy Tapes
Details temporarily unavailable
Ky DickensSociety & Culture88Acast
84
6Podcast Traditional TalkTraditional TalkTraditional PodcastSociety & Culture5Spotify for Podcasters
38
7Podcast The Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetThe Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetDetermined Society Podcast | Overcoming Adversity & MindsetSociety & Culture299Simplecast
63
8Podcast Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationTrust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture268Omny Studio
63
9Podcast People I (Mostly) AdmirePeople I (Mostly) AdmireFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture244Simplecast
63
10Podcast Flesh and CodeFlesh and CodeAudibleSociety & Culture11ART19
63
11Podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther PerelWhere Should We Begin? with Esther PerelEsther Perel Global MediaSociety & Culture156Megaphone
53
12Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture1005Simplecast
38
13Podcast The Best People with Nicolle WallaceThe Best People with Nicolle WallaceMS NOW, Nicolle WallaceSociety & Culture79Simplecast
47
14Podcast Chrisley Confessions 2.0Chrisley Confessions 2.0PodcastOneSociety & Culture63ART19
63
15Podcast Liberty LostLiberty LostAudibleSociety & Culture10ART19
63
16Podcast Sword and ScaleSword and ScaleSword and ScaleTrue Crime115Spreaker
84
17Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1146Megaphone
58
18Podcast CriminalCriminalVox Media Podcast NetworkTrue Crime489Megaphone
63
19Podcast No Hesitation with Sophie Cunningham & Drew HanlenNo Hesitation with Sophie Cunningham & Drew HanleniHeartPodcasts and The VolumeSports49Omny Studio
48
20Podcast The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3iHeartPodcasts and Rococo PunchSociety & Culture42Omny Studio
63
21Podcast What the F*#! Do We Do Now?!What the F*#! Do We Do Now?!Sumi and Ryan Society & Culture12Captivate
48
22Podcast BFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileyBFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileySydney Leroux, Ali RileySociety & Culture28Megaphone
58
23Podcast Behind the BastardsBehind the BastardsCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture1179Omny Studio
59
24Podcast Philosophize This!Philosophize This!Stephen WestSociety & Culture252Megaphone
38
25Podcast Radio RentalRadio RentalTenderfoot TV & AudacySociety & Culture133WideOrbit
48
26Podcast The Oprah PodcastThe Oprah PodcastHarpoSociety & Culture102ART19
68
27Podcast We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard ThingsTreat Media and Glennon DoyleSociety & Culture638Megaphone
48
28Podcast The Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastSociety & Culture302Megaphone
42
29Podcast Something Was WrongSomething Was WrongBroken Cycle MediaTrue Crime377Audioboom
62
30Podcast The Viall FilesThe Viall FilesNick ViallSociety & Culture1203Libsyn
63
31Podcast If Books Could KillIf Books Could KillMichael Hobbes & Peter ShamshiriSociety & Culture79Buzzsprout
38
32Podcast I've Had ItI've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie SullivanSociety & Culture396Megaphone
48
33Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture126Omny Studio
63
34Podcast TED Talks DailyTED Talks DailyTEDSociety & Culture2167Acast
43
35Podcast Soul BoomSoul BoomRainn WilsonSociety & Culture97Megaphone
69
36Podcast Cannonball with Wesley MorrisCannonball with Wesley MorrisThe New York TimesSociety & Culture47Simplecast
58
37Podcast Khloé in Wonder LandKhloé in Wonder LandKhloé KardashianSociety & Culture54ART19
63
38Podcast Uinta TriangleUinta TriangleLemonada MediaSociety & Culture19Omny Studio
79
39Podcast So SupernaturalSo SupernaturalAudiochuck | Crime HouseSociety & Culture208Simplecast
32
40Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudibleSociety & Culture526ART19
68
41Podcast Modern LoveModern LoveThe New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
42Podcast Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly RipaLet's Talk Off Camera with Kelly RipaKelly RipaSociety & Culture183Simplecast
58
43Podcast CreepCastCreepCastWendigoon & MeatCanyonSociety & Culture122Megaphone
38
44Podcast The Nerve with Maureen CallahanThe Nerve with Maureen CallahanMK MediaSociety & Culture189Simplecast
62
45Podcast Against The OddsAgainst The OddsAudibleSociety & Culture289ART19
83
46Podcast Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesLaw Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesJohn "Jay" WileySociety & Culture605Omny Studio
59
47Podcast Migrant OdysseyMigrant Odysseystephen bardenSociety & Culture29Buzzsprout
38
48Podcast Revisionist History: The Staten Island ProblemRevisionist History: The Staten Island ProblemPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture212Omny Studio
63
49Podcast GRG the podGRG the podManifest MediaSociety & Culture18RedCircle
59
50Podcast The InterviewThe InterviewThe New York TimesSociety & Culture5Simplecast
48
51Podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweSociety & Culture503Libsyn
52
52Podcast Lost BoysLost BoysAnthony Scaramucci and Scott Galloway Society & Culture12Megaphone
84
53Podcast Just A MomentJust A MomentBrant MenswarSociety & Culture43ART19
69
54Podcast Earth AncientsEarth AncientsCliff DunningSociety & Culture850Spreaker
64
55Podcast 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 & Culture126Simplecast
68
56Podcast The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture274Omny Studio
83
57Podcast The ProtocolThe ProtocolThe New York TimesSociety & Culture7Simplecast
63
58Podcast ScamfluencersScamfluencersAudibleSociety & Culture144ART19
73
59Podcast PipelinePipelineDaily MailSociety & Culture7Acast
79
60Podcast Honestly with Bari WeissHonestly with Bari WeissThe Free PressSociety & Culture360Megaphone
59
61Podcast How Is This Better?How Is This Better?COURIERSociety & Culture10Megaphone
69
62Podcast OtherworldOtherworldOtherworldSociety & Culture258WideOrbit
48
63Podcast Charlie's PlaceCharlie's PlacePushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture6Omny Studio
69
64Podcast Chicks in the OfficeChicks in the OfficeBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
53
65Podcast What Now? with Trevor NoahWhat Now? with Trevor NoahTrevor NoahSociety & Culture152Simplecast
73
66Podcast Good GuysGood GuysDear MediaSociety & Culture351Megaphone
58
67Podcast The Dating DetectivesThe Dating DetectivesDear MediaSociety & Culture176ART19
48
68Podcast Girls Next LevelGirls Next LevelHolly Madison & Bridget MarquardtSociety & Culture205Libsyn
68
69Podcast Timcast IRLTimcast IRLTimcast MediaSociety & Culture1721Libsyn
53
70Podcast S-TownS-TownSerial ProductionsSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
71Podcast Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American UniversitiesCampus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American UniversitiesAudacySociety & Culture92WideOrbit
68
72Podcast Sounds Like A CultSounds Like A CultStudio71Society & Culture234Megaphone
74
73Podcast The Gray Area with Sean IllingThe Gray Area with Sean IllingVoxSociety & Culture798Megaphone
58
74Podcast Offline with Jon FavreauOffline with Jon FavreauCrooked MediaSociety & Culture253Audioboom
53
75Podcast Danny Jones PodcastDanny Jones PodcastDanny Jones | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture431Megaphone
32
76Podcast Literally! With Rob LoweLiterally! With Rob LoweStitcher & Team Coco, Rob LoweSociety & Culture369Simplecast
58
77Podcast Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowStuff They Don't Want You To KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2028Omny Studio
53
78Podcast Strangers on a BenchStrangers on a BenchTom RosenthalSociety & Culture100Acast
59
79Podcast Reclaiming with Monica LewinskyReclaiming with Monica LewinskyPrufrock LLCSociety & Culture79Megaphone
63
80Podcast Sold a StorySold a StoryAPM ReportsSociety & Culture23American Public Media
62
81Podcast Wartime StoriesWartime Storiesunknown_authorSociety & Culture118Megaphone
52
82Podcast U Up?U Up?Betches MediaSociety & Culture803Megaphone
64
83Podcast The Town with Matthew BelloniThe Town with Matthew BelloniThe RingerSociety & Culture670Megaphone
42
84Podcast Call Your Sister with Joy & JingerCall Your Sister with Joy & JingerJinger Vuolo, Joy ForsythSociety & Culture112Megaphone
38
85Podcast Unsupervised with Syd & TPUnsupervised with Syd & TPDear Media Society & Culture4ART19
48
86Podcast The Lila Rose ShowThe Lila Rose ShowLila RoseSociety & Culture409Spotify for Podcasters
28
87Podcast HoaxedHoaxedTortoise MediaSociety & Culture9Acast
74
88Podcast Lucky Boy | Tortoise Investigates Lucky Boy | Tortoise Investigates The ObserverSociety & Culture120Acast
73
89Podcast On Being with Krista TippettOn Being with Krista TippettOn Being StudiosSociety & Culture986Simplecast
73
90Podcast Unlocking Us with Brené BrownUnlocking Us with Brené BrownVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture134Megaphone
53
91Podcast Monsters Among UsMonsters Among UsDerek Hayes | Audioboom StudiosSociety & Culture615Audioboom
63
92Podcast Code SwitchCode SwitchNPRSociety & Culture647Simplecast
53
93Podcast Kat on the LooseKat on the LooseKat ZammutoSociety & Culture287RedCircle
89
94Podcast Reddit’s Most Shocking Stories: Jaw-Dropping Tales from RedditReddit’s Most Shocking Stories: Jaw-Dropping Tales from RedditReddit’s Most Shocking Stories: Jaw-Dropping Tales from RedditSociety & Culture578Megaphone
43
95Podcast Kennedy Saves the WorldKennedy Saves the WorldFOX News PodcastsSociety & Culture500Megaphone
43
96Podcast Woman Evolve with Sarah Jakes RobertsWoman Evolve with Sarah Jakes RobertsThe Black Effect and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture199Omny Studio
48
97Podcast SurroundedSurroundedJubilee MediaSociety & Culture28Megaphone
53
98Podcast Brooke and Connor Make A PodcastBrooke and Connor Make A PodcastTMG StudiosSociety & Culture236ART19
41
99Podcast Spot On with Link LaurenSpot On with Link LaurenMK MediaSociety & Culture133Simplecast
68
100Podcast Travel with Rick StevesTravel with Rick StevesRick StevesSociety & Culture1080Unknown
38

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.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in USA.
Explore more data on podcast rankings by diving into other categories and countries, and stay ahead in the ever-changing podcast scene.
Previous chartsNext charts
© My Podcast Data · Independent project · Data from Apple & Spotify
AboutMethodologyContactSupport mePrivacy PolicyLegal Notice