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 09 Aug 2025

08/09/2025

Average data

Episodes: 334
Frequency: every 53 days
Duration: 00:54:02

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)
2. Simplecast (17 shows)
3. Omny Studio (13 shows)
4. ART19 (13 shows)
5. Acast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture402Megaphone
53
2Podcast Traditional TalkTraditional TalkTraditional PodcastSociety & Culture5Spotify for Podcasters
38
3Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
4Podcast Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationTrust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture268Omny Studio
63
5Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
6Podcast The Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetThe Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetDetermined Society Podcast | Overcoming Adversity & MindsetSociety & Culture301Simplecast
63
7Podcast Chrisley Confessions 2.0Chrisley Confessions 2.0PodcastOneSociety & Culture65ART19
63
8Missing podcast logo
The Telepathy Tapes
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Ky DickensSociety & Culture88Acast
84
9Podcast Sword and ScaleSword and ScaleSword and ScaleTrue Crime66Spreaker
84
10Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture939Simplecast
38
11Podcast Migrant OdysseyMigrant Odysseystephen bardenSociety & Culture29Buzzsprout
38
12Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture15Simplecast
38
13Podcast What It Was LikeWhat It Was LikeSuperreal Society & Culture95Acast
79
14Podcast No Hesitation with Sophie Cunningham & Drew HanlenNo Hesitation with Sophie Cunningham & Drew HanleniHeartPodcasts and The VolumeSports51Omny Studio
48
15Podcast The Viall FilesThe Viall FilesNick ViallSociety & Culture1209Libsyn
63
16Podcast The Best People with Nicolle WallaceThe Best People with Nicolle WallaceMS NOW, Nicolle WallaceSociety & Culture81Simplecast
47
17Podcast CriminalCriminalVox Media Podcast NetworkTrue Crime407Megaphone
63
18Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1150Megaphone
58
19Podcast Behind the BastardsBehind the BastardsCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture1184Omny Studio
59
20Podcast The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3iHeartPodcasts and Rococo PunchSociety & Culture42Omny Studio
63
21Podcast I've Had ItI've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie SullivanSociety & Culture400Megaphone
48
22Podcast Flesh and CodeFlesh and CodeAudibleSociety & Culture11ART19
63
23Podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther PerelWhere Should We Begin? with Esther PerelEsther Perel Global MediaSociety & Culture154Megaphone
53
24Podcast Radio RentalRadio RentalTenderfoot TV & AudacySociety & Culture133WideOrbit
48
25Podcast Something Was WrongSomething Was WrongBroken Cycle MediaTrue Crime379Audioboom
62
26Podcast People I (Mostly) AdmirePeople I (Mostly) AdmireFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture244Simplecast
63
27Podcast We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard ThingsTreat Media and Glennon DoyleSociety & Culture642Megaphone
48
28Podcast NO SUCH THINGNO SUCH THINGMannyNoahDevanSociety & Culture68Acast
79
29Podcast Liberty LostLiberty LostAudibleSociety & Culture10ART19
63
30Podcast What the F*#! Do We Do Now?!What the F*#! Do We Do Now?!Sumi and Ryan Society & Culture12Captivate
48
31Podcast BFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileyBFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileySydney Leroux, Ali RileySociety & Culture28Megaphone
58
32Podcast TED Talks DailyTED Talks DailyTEDSociety & Culture2818Acast
43
33Podcast So SupernaturalSo SupernaturalAudiochuck | Crime HouseSociety & Culture210Simplecast
32
34Podcast The Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastSociety & Culture304Megaphone
42
35Podcast Timcast IRLTimcast IRLTimcast MediaSociety & Culture1730Libsyn
53
36Podcast We Ride at Dawn (ish)We Ride at Dawn (ish)iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture141Omny Studio
59
37Podcast Debt HeadsDebt HeadsJamie Feldman & Rachel WebsterSociety & Culture13Transistor
73
38Podcast Philosophize This!Philosophize This!Stephen WestSociety & Culture252Megaphone
38
39Podcast Cannonball with Wesley MorrisCannonball with Wesley MorrisThe New York TimesSociety & Culture64Simplecast
58
40Podcast Earth AncientsEarth AncientsCliff DunningSociety & Culture850Spreaker
64
41Podcast The Oprah PodcastThe Oprah PodcastHarpoSociety & Culture107ART19
68
42Podcast Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesLaw Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesJohn "Jay" WileySociety & Culture605Omny Studio
59
43Podcast Against The OddsAgainst The OddsAudibleSociety & Culture291ART19
83
44Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudibleSociety & Culture351ART19
68
45Podcast Call Your Sister with Joy & JingerCall Your Sister with Joy & JingerJinger Vuolo, Joy ForsythSociety & Culture114Megaphone
38
46Podcast Modern LoveModern LoveThe New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
47Podcast The Nerve with Maureen CallahanThe Nerve with Maureen CallahanMK MediaSociety & Culture195Simplecast
62
48Podcast Chicks in the OfficeChicks in the OfficeBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
53
49Podcast If Books Could KillIf Books Could KillMichael Hobbes & Peter ShamshiriSociety & Culture79Buzzsprout
38
50Podcast Khloé in Wonder LandKhloé in Wonder LandKhloé KardashianSociety & Culture54ART19
63
51Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture128Omny Studio
63
52Podcast 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 & Culture128Simplecast
68
53Podcast Lost BoysLost BoysAnthony Scaramucci and Scott Galloway Society & Culture12Megaphone
84
54Podcast DEAD TalksDEAD TalksDavid FerrugioSociety & Culture221WideOrbit
48
55Podcast Dirty Rush: The Truth about Sorority LifeDirty Rush: The Truth about Sorority LifeiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture13Omny Studio
53
56Podcast Reclaiming with Monica LewinskyReclaiming with Monica LewinskyPrufrock LLCSociety & Culture79Megaphone
63
57Podcast CreepCastCreepCastWendigoon & MeatCanyonSociety & Culture123Megaphone
38
58Podcast Honestly with Bari WeissHonestly with Bari WeissThe Free PressSociety & Culture360Megaphone
59
59Podcast Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly RipaLet's Talk Off Camera with Kelly RipaKelly RipaSociety & Culture188Simplecast
58
60Podcast Revisionist HistoryRevisionist HistoryPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture215Omny Studio
69
61Podcast The Town with Matthew BelloniThe Town with Matthew BelloniThe RingerSociety & Culture676Megaphone
42
62Podcast Offline with Jon FavreauOffline with Jon FavreauCrooked MediaSociety & Culture254Audioboom
53
63Podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweSociety & Culture505Libsyn
52
64Podcast Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayHigher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayThe Ringer Society & Culture598Megaphone
42
65Podcast MeSsy with Christina Applegate & Jamie Lynn SiglerMeSsy with Christina Applegate & Jamie Lynn SiglerWishbone ProductionSociety & Culture140Simplecast
62
66Podcast What Now? with Trevor NoahWhat Now? with Trevor NoahTrevor NoahSociety & Culture154Simplecast
73
67Podcast Danny Jones PodcastDanny Jones PodcastDanny Jones | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture434Megaphone
32
68Podcast Sold a StorySold a StoryAPM ReportsSociety & Culture23American Public Media
62
69Podcast The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture276Omny Studio
83
70Podcast This F***ing Guy!This F***ing Guy!Ren Martinez and Ginger GolubSociety & Culture111Spotify for Podcasters
33
71Podcast Coffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyCoffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture505ART19
53
72Podcast Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterMacrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterBarstool SportsSociety & Culture544Unknown
38
73Podcast Tefi TalksTefi TalksThe Cut & The Vox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture51Megaphone
53
74Podcast The Lila Rose ShowThe Lila Rose ShowLila RoseSociety & Culture413Spotify for Podcasters
28
75Podcast PipelinePipelineDaily MailSociety & Culture7Acast
79
76Podcast The InterviewThe InterviewThe New York TimesSociety & Culture4Simplecast
48
77Podcast I BelieveI BelieveJoel K. DouglasSociety & Culture107Substack
59
78Podcast Kennedy Saves the WorldKennedy Saves the WorldFOX News PodcastsSociety & Culture500Megaphone
43
79Podcast Soul BoomSoul BoomRainn WilsonSociety & Culture97Megaphone
69
80Podcast Unlocked with Savannah ChrisleyUnlocked with Savannah ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture192Nox Solutions
59
81Podcast Just A MomentJust A MomentBrant MenswarSociety & Culture43ART19
69
82Podcast Unsupervised with Syd & TPUnsupervised with Syd & TPDear Media Society & Culture4ART19
48
83Podcast Kat on the LooseKat on the LooseKat ZammutoSociety & Culture287RedCircle
89
84Podcast Sounds Like A CultSounds Like A CultStudio71Society & Culture234Megaphone
74
85Podcast Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowStuff They Don't Want You To KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2028Omny Studio
53
86Podcast SabotageSabotageGood Luck MediaSociety & Culture11Megaphone
79
87Podcast 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
88Podcast Uinta TriangleUinta TriangleLemonada MediaSociety & Culture19Omny Studio
79
89Podcast Death, Sex & MoneyDeath, Sex & MoneySlate PodcastsSociety & Culture567Acast
49
90Podcast Literally! With Rob LoweLiterally! With Rob LoweStitcher & Team Coco, Rob LoweSociety & Culture369Simplecast
58
91Podcast ScamfluencersScamfluencersAudibleSociety & Culture144ART19
73
92Podcast U Up?U Up?Betches MediaSociety & Culture807Megaphone
64
93Podcast This is LoveThis is LoveVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture155Megaphone
53
94Podcast HysteriaHysteriaHysteriaSociety & Culture444Audioboom
38
95Podcast S-TownS-TownSerial ProductionsSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
96Podcast Let's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariLet's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariDear MediaSociety & Culture152ART19
52
97Podcast Good GuysGood GuysDear MediaSociety & Culture355Megaphone
58
98Podcast OtherworldOtherworldOtherworldSociety & Culture260WideOrbit
48
99Podcast SCAMMERLANDSCAMMERLANDSuperrealSociety & Culture7Acast
79
100Podcast Brooke and Connor Make A PodcastBrooke and Connor Make A PodcastTMG StudiosSociety & Culture238ART19
41

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