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 06 Apr 2026

04/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 407
Frequency: every 35 days
Duration: 00:56:41

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)
2. Simplecast (18 shows)
3. ART19 (15 shows)
4. Omny Studio (9 shows)
5. Acast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
2Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture404Megaphone
53
3Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
4Podcast What I survived What I survived Jack LaurenceSociety & Culture66Acast
83
5Podcast The Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetThe Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetDetermined Society Podcast | Overcoming Adversity & MindsetSociety & Culture302Simplecast
63
6Podcast Focus: We Keep Us SafeFocus: We Keep Us SafeKUOW News and InformationSociety & Culture21Omny Studio
73
7Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture15Simplecast
38
8Podcast The Oprah PodcastThe Oprah PodcastHarpoSociety & Culture109ART19
68
9Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture940Simplecast
38
10Podcast Sword and ScaleSword and ScaleSword and ScaleTrue Crime67Spreaker
84
11Podcast The Secret World of Roald DahlThe Secret World of Roald DahliHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture14Omny Studio
78
12Podcast Behind the BastardsBehind the BastardsCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture1188Omny Studio
59
13Podcast Radio RentalRadio RentalTenderfoot TV & AudacySociety & Culture133WideOrbit
48
14Podcast The Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam GrantThe Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam GrantVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture116Megaphone
48
15Podcast The Power and The PunchlineThe Power and The PunchlineUnplugged StudiosSociety & Culture9RedCircle
53
16Podcast The Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastSociety & Culture307Megaphone
42
17Podcast The Viall FilesThe Viall FilesNick ViallSociety & Culture1214Libsyn
63
18Missing podcast logo
The Telepathy Tapes
Details temporarily unavailable
Ky DickensSociety & Culture88Acast
84
19Podcast I've Had ItI've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie SullivanSociety & Culture402Megaphone
48
20Podcast All There Is with Anderson CooperAll There Is with Anderson CooperCNN PodcastsSociety & Culture66Megaphone
42
21Podcast The Nerve with Maureen CallahanThe Nerve with Maureen CallahanMK MediaSociety & Culture198Simplecast
62
22Podcast So SupernaturalSo SupernaturalAudiochuck | Crime HouseSociety & Culture211Simplecast
32
23Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1154Megaphone
58
24Missing podcast logo
Wait a Second...
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
The RingerSociety & Culture34N/A
N/A
25Podcast Chicks in the OfficeChicks in the OfficeBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
53
26Podcast On with Kara SwisherOn with Kara SwisherVox MediaSociety & Culture433Megaphone
63
27Podcast Timcast IRLTimcast IRLTimcast MediaSociety & Culture1735Libsyn
53
28Podcast What Now? with Trevor NoahWhat Now? with Trevor NoahTrevor NoahSociety & Culture155Simplecast
73
29Podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweSociety & Culture506Libsyn
52
30Podcast Something Was WrongSomething Was WrongBroken Cycle MediaTrue Crime380Audioboom
62
31Podcast Dream Life ClubDream Life ClubSumi KrishnanSociety & Culture45Captivate
58
32Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudibleSociety & Culture353ART19
68
33Podcast Khloé in Wonder LandKhloé in Wonder LandKhloé KardashianSociety & Culture55ART19
63
34Podcast Code SwitchCode SwitchNPRSociety & Culture653Simplecast
53
35Podcast Against The OddsAgainst The OddsAudibleSociety & Culture292ART19
83
36Podcast We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard ThingsTreat Media and Glennon DoyleSociety & Culture644Megaphone
48
37Podcast The Town with Matthew BelloniThe Town with Matthew BelloniThe RingerSociety & Culture679Megaphone
42
38Podcast Clock It with Symone & EugeneClock It with Symone & EugeneMSNBCNews25Simplecast
53
39Podcast A Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinA Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinMatt BernsteinSociety & Culture84Megaphone
42
40Podcast If Books Could KillIf Books Could KillMichael Hobbes & Peter ShamshiriSociety & Culture79Buzzsprout
38
41Podcast The Best People with Nicolle WallaceThe Best People with Nicolle WallaceMS NOW, Nicolle WallaceSociety & Culture83Simplecast
47
42Podcast Offline with Jon FavreauOffline with Jon FavreauCrooked MediaSociety & Culture256Audioboom
53
43Podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther PerelWhere Should We Begin? with Esther PerelEsther Perel Global MediaSociety & Culture155Megaphone
53
44Podcast CreepCastCreepCastWendigoon & MeatCanyonSociety & Culture124Megaphone
38
45Podcast Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayHigher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayThe Ringer Society & Culture600Megaphone
42
46Podcast TED Talks DailyTED Talks DailyTEDSociety & Culture2825Acast
43
47Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture129Omny Studio
53
48Podcast Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American UniversitiesCampus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American UniversitiesAudacySociety & Culture95WideOrbit
68
49Podcast The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture277Omny Studio
83
50Podcast Danny Jones PodcastDanny Jones PodcastDanny Jones | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture436Megaphone
32
51Podcast Revisionist HistoryRevisionist HistoryPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture216Omny Studio
69
52Podcast Coffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyCoffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture506ART19
53
53Podcast Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowStuff They Don't Want You To KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2028Omny Studio
53
54Podcast HysteriaHysteriaHysteriaSociety & Culture446Audioboom
38
55Podcast Diabolical LiesDiabolical LiesKatie Gatti Tassin & Caro Claire BurkeSociety & Culture63Substack
43
56Podcast Dear Hank & JohnDear Hank & JohnComplexlySociety & Culture465ART19
73
57Podcast What It Was LikeWhat It Was LikeSuperreal Society & Culture97Acast
79
58Podcast Brooke and Connor Make A PodcastBrooke and Connor Make A PodcastTMG StudiosSociety & Culture239ART19
41
59Podcast This is LoveThis is LoveVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture155Megaphone
53
60Podcast 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
61Podcast Modern LoveModern LoveThe New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
62Podcast U Up?U Up?Betches MediaSociety & Culture809Megaphone
64
63Podcast ScamfluencersScamfluencersAudibleSociety & Culture146ART19
73
64Podcast Chrisley Confessions 2.0Chrisley Confessions 2.0PodcastOneSociety & Culture66ART19
63
65Podcast Travel with Rick StevesTravel with Rick StevesRick StevesSociety & Culture1083Unknown
38
66Podcast AdriftAdriftApple TV / Blanchard HouseSociety & Culture9ART19
69
67Podcast Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterMacrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterBarstool SportsSociety & Culture546Unknown
38
68Podcast Lights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesLights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesOlimpia PérezSociety & Culture142Megaphone
68
69Podcast The Art of AdventureThe Art of AdventureArthur BealeSociety & Culture22RSS.com
72
70Podcast Why Won't You Date Me? with Nicole ByerWhy Won't You Date Me? with Nicole ByerHeadgum & Nicole ByerSociety & Culture469ART19
68
71Podcast Black Box: The ChatbotsBlack Box: The ChatbotsThe GuardianSociety & Culture51Acast
68
72Podcast Barely FamousBarely FamousPodcastOneSociety & Culture258ART19
53
73Podcast Strangers on a BenchStrangers on a BenchTom RosenthalSociety & Culture100Acast
59
74Podcast Who? WeeklyWho? WeeklyWho? WeeklyNews1058WideOrbit
53
75Podcast Drug StoryDrug StoryThomas GoetzSociety & Culture15Substack
89
76Podcast It's Been a MinuteIt's Been a MinuteNPRSociety & Culture1109Simplecast
69
77Podcast Bloodline BanterBloodline Banter2M Media GroupSociety & Culture37Podbean
62
78Podcast Mark Narrations - Reddit StoriesMark Narrations - Reddit StoriesMark BSociety & Culture2000Acast
53
79Podcast OtherworldOtherworldOtherworldSociety & Culture262WideOrbit
48
80Podcast Literally! With Rob LoweLiterally! With Rob LoweStitcher & Team Coco, Rob LoweSociety & Culture369Simplecast
58
81Podcast Love This Way!Love This Way!Shaleea Venney Society & Culture152Buzzsprout
58
82Podcast The Person Who Believed In Me with David BegnaudThe Person Who Believed In Me with David BegnaudDo Good CrewSociety & Culture33Unknown
79
83Podcast The Dating DetectivesThe Dating DetectivesDear MediaSociety & Culture178ART19
48
84Podcast Wild Card with Rachel MartinWild Card with Rachel MartinNPRSociety & Culture134Simplecast
58
85Podcast Cleared Hot - Powered By BRCCCleared Hot - Powered By BRCCAndy StumpfSociety & Culture806Libsyn
32
86Podcast Good GuysGood GuysDear MediaSociety & Culture356Megaphone
58
87Podcast Jim Harold's CampfireJim Harold's CampfireJim HaroldSociety & Culture14Megaphone
58
88Podcast On Being with Krista TippettOn Being with Krista TippettOn Being StudiosSociety & Culture986Simplecast
73
89Podcast Let's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariLet's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariDear MediaSociety & Culture153ART19
52
90Podcast Mind GamesMind GamesKaleidoscope Society & Culture11Omny Studio
53
91Podcast Wartime StoriesWartime Storiesunknown_authorSociety & Culture124Megaphone
52
92Podcast Unexplained EncountersUnexplained EncountersEeriecast NetworkSociety & Culture609Megaphone
59
93Podcast Pop ApologistsPop ApologistsPodcastOneSociety & Culture312ART19
38
94Podcast It's Me, TinxIt's Me, TinxTinxSociety & Culture718Simplecast
63
95Podcast The Sock DrawerThe Sock DrawerLisaSociety & Culture28Unknown
49
96Podcast Monsters Among UsMonsters Among UsDerek Hayes | Audioboom StudiosSociety & Culture621Audioboom
73
97Podcast The Brett Cooper ShowThe Brett Cooper ShowBrett CooperSociety & Culture168Spotify for Podcasters
68
98Podcast What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media. Society & Culture376Megaphone
58
99Podcast Glass Half Full with Craig MelvinGlass Half Full with Craig MelvinTODAYSociety & Culture36Simplecast
52
100Podcast Jam SessionJam SessionThe RingerSociety & Culture876Megaphone
53

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