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 2026

08/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 456
Frequency: every 36 days
Duration: 00:57:05

Top 5 authors

1. Dear Media (6 shows)
2. PodcastOne (5 shows)
3. NPR (4 shows)
4. Pushkin Industries (3 shows)
5. Barstool Sports (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (25 shows)
2. ART19 (19 shows)
3. Simplecast (18 shows)
4. Omny Studio (9 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture404Megaphone
53
2Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
3Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
4Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture15Simplecast
38
5Podcast Notes from the EdgeNotes from the EdgeGamut Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture121ART19
58
6Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture940Simplecast
38
7Podcast All There Is with Anderson CooperAll There Is with Anderson CooperCNN PodcastsSociety & Culture66Megaphone
42
8Podcast If Books Could KillIf Books Could KillMichael Hobbes & Peter ShamshiriSociety & Culture79Buzzsprout
38
9Podcast Behind the BastardsBehind the BastardsCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture1188Omny Studio
59
10Podcast So Your Parents Are OldSo Your Parents Are OldVanessa GrigoriadisSociety & Culture32Spotify for Podcasters
48
11Podcast The Oprah PodcastThe Oprah PodcastHarpoSociety & Culture109ART19
68
12Podcast Radio RentalRadio RentalTenderfoot TV & AudacySociety & Culture133WideOrbit
48
13Podcast The Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetThe Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetDetermined Society Podcast | Overcoming Adversity & MindsetSociety & Culture302Simplecast
63
14Podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweSociety & Culture506Libsyn
52
15Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1154Megaphone
58
16Missing podcast logo
The Telepathy Tapes
Details temporarily unavailable
Ky DickensSociety & Culture88Acast
84
17Podcast Revisionist HistoryRevisionist HistoryPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture216Omny Studio
69
18Podcast Timcast IRLTimcast IRLTimcast MediaSociety & Culture1735Libsyn
53
19Podcast The Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastSociety & Culture307Megaphone
42
20Podcast On with Kara SwisherOn with Kara SwisherVox MediaSociety & Culture433Megaphone
63
21Podcast Chicks in the OfficeChicks in the OfficeBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
53
22Podcast The Nerve with Maureen CallahanThe Nerve with Maureen CallahanMK MediaSociety & Culture198Simplecast
62
23Podcast So SupernaturalSo SupernaturalAudiochuck | Crime HouseSociety & Culture211Simplecast
32
24Podcast I've Had ItI've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie SullivanSociety & Culture402Megaphone
48
25Podcast The Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam GrantThe Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam GrantVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture116Megaphone
48
26Podcast Two Girls One GhostTwo Girls One GhostSony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture852Megaphone
69
27Podcast The Viall FilesThe Viall FilesNick ViallSociety & Culture1214Libsyn
63
28Podcast Dream Life ClubDream Life ClubSumi KrishnanSociety & Culture45Captivate
58
29Podcast Love FactuallyLove FactuallyPaul Eastwick and Eli FinkelSociety & Culture75Libsyn
48
30Podcast TED Talks DailyTED Talks DailyTEDSociety & Culture2825Acast
43
31Podcast What Now? with Trevor NoahWhat Now? with Trevor NoahTrevor NoahSociety & Culture155Simplecast
73
32Podcast Careless | Tortoise Investigates Careless | Tortoise Investigates The ObserverSociety & Culture121Acast
73
33Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudibleSociety & Culture353ART19
68
34Podcast The Town with Matthew BelloniThe Town with Matthew BelloniThe RingerSociety & Culture679Megaphone
42
35Podcast CreepCastCreepCastWendigoon & MeatCanyonSociety & Culture124Megaphone
38
36Podcast Hey Jonas!Hey Jonas!iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture46Omny Studio
48
37Podcast Paper TrailPaper TrailProPublicaSociety & Culture14PRX
69
38Podcast Focus: We Keep Us SafeFocus: We Keep Us SafeKUOW News and InformationSociety & Culture21Omny Studio
73
39Podcast Open Book with JennaOpen Book with JennaTODAY, Jenna Bush HagerSociety & Culture118Simplecast
68
40Podcast ScamfluencersScamfluencersAudibleSociety & Culture146ART19
73
41Podcast Good Grief with Amanda KlootsGood Grief with Amanda KlootsDear MediaSociety & Culture11Megaphone
58
42Podcast The Best People with Nicolle WallaceThe Best People with Nicolle WallaceMS NOW, Nicolle WallaceSociety & Culture83Simplecast
47
43Podcast Let's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariLet's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariDear MediaSociety & Culture153ART19
52
44Podcast Against The OddsAgainst The OddsAudibleSociety & Culture292ART19
83
45Podcast A Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinA Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinMatt BernsteinSociety & Culture84Megaphone
42
46Podcast 1440 Explores1440 Explores1440 MediaSociety & Culture16Acast
64
47Podcast The Andrew Klavan ShowThe Andrew Klavan ShowThe Daily WireSociety & Culture1786Megaphone
38
48Podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther PerelWhere Should We Begin? with Esther PerelEsther Perel Global MediaSociety & Culture155Megaphone
53
49Podcast Cleared Hot - Powered By BRCCCleared Hot - Powered By BRCCAndy StumpfSociety & Culture806Libsyn
32
50Podcast The InterviewThe InterviewThe New York TimesSociety & Culture5Simplecast
48
51Podcast 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
52Missing podcast logo
独树不成林
Details temporarily unavailable
鬼鬼祟祟的树Society & Culture379Unknown
43
53Podcast Danny Jones PodcastDanny Jones PodcastDanny Jones | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture436Megaphone
32
54Podcast Philosophize This!Philosophize This!Stephen WestSociety & Culture252Megaphone
38
55Podcast U Up?U Up?Betches MediaSociety & Culture809Megaphone
64
56Podcast Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterMacrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterBarstool SportsSociety & Culture546Unknown
38
57Podcast We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard ThingsTreat Media and Glennon DoyleSociety & Culture644Megaphone
48
58Podcast Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowStuff They Don't Want You To KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2028Omny Studio
53
59Podcast EmbeddedEmbeddedNPRSociety & Culture193Simplecast
58
60Podcast This is LoveThis is LoveVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture155Megaphone
53
61Podcast Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayHigher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayThe Ringer Society & Culture600Megaphone
42
62Podcast Chrisley Confessions 2.0Chrisley Confessions 2.0PodcastOneSociety & Culture66ART19
63
63Podcast Coffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyCoffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture506ART19
53
64Podcast No One Is NormalNo One Is NormalBrad H. HillSociety & Culture42Spotify for Podcasters
68
65Podcast Brooke and Connor Make A PodcastBrooke and Connor Make A PodcastTMG StudiosSociety & Culture239ART19
41
66Podcast STASSI with TaySTASSI with TayPodcastOneSociety & Culture469ART19
38
67Podcast Lights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesLights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesOlimpia PérezSociety & Culture142Megaphone
68
68Podcast Wild Card with Rachel MartinWild Card with Rachel MartinNPRSociety & Culture134Simplecast
58
69Podcast Code SwitchCode SwitchNPRSociety & Culture653Simplecast
53
70Podcast The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture277Omny Studio
83
71Podcast The Wirecutter ShowThe Wirecutter ShowThe New York TimesSociety & Culture164Simplecast
69
72Podcast Travel with Rick StevesTravel with Rick StevesRick StevesSociety & Culture1083Unknown
38
73Podcast Modern LoveModern LoveThe New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
74Podcast The Woody ShowThe Woody ShowiHeartRadio and ALT 98.7 FMSociety & Culture1461Omny Studio
38
75Podcast Wartime StoriesWartime Storiesunknown_authorSociety & Culture124Megaphone
52
76Podcast Diabolical LiesDiabolical LiesKatie Gatti Tassin & Caro Claire BurkeSociety & Culture63Substack
43
77Podcast AdriftAdriftApple TV / Blanchard HouseSociety & Culture9ART19
69
78Podcast Offline with Jon FavreauOffline with Jon FavreauCrooked MediaSociety & Culture256Audioboom
53
79Podcast OtherworldOtherworldOtherworldSociety & Culture262WideOrbit
48
80Podcast The Dating DetectivesThe Dating DetectivesDear MediaSociety & Culture178ART19
48
81Podcast Barely FamousBarely FamousPodcastOneSociety & Culture258ART19
53
82Podcast HysteriaHysteriaHysteriaSociety & Culture446Audioboom
38
83Podcast Mark Narrations - Reddit StoriesMark Narrations - Reddit StoriesMark BSociety & Culture2000Acast
53
84Podcast Scheananigans with Scheana ShayScheananigans with Scheana ShayDear MediaSociety & Culture435ART19
63
85Podcast Why Won't You Date Me? with Nicole ByerWhy Won't You Date Me? with Nicole ByerHeadgum & Nicole ByerSociety & Culture469ART19
68
86Missing podcast logo
Wait a Second...
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
The RingerSociety & Culture34N/A
N/A
87Podcast Locked In with Ian BickLocked In with Ian BickIan BickSociety & Culture709Libsyn
63
88Podcast Unexplained EncountersUnexplained EncountersEeriecast NetworkSociety & Culture609Megaphone
59
89Podcast Good GuysGood GuysDear MediaSociety & Culture356Megaphone
58
90Podcast Monsters Among UsMonsters Among UsDerek Hayes | Audioboom StudiosSociety & Culture621Audioboom
73
91Podcast Talk Easy with Sam FragosoTalk Easy with Sam FragosoHigher GroundSociety & Culture563ART19
48
92Podcast What We SaidWhat We SaidDear MediaSociety & Culture581ART19
58
93Podcast Pop ApologistsPop ApologistsPodcastOneSociety & Culture312ART19
38
94Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture129Omny Studio
53
95Podcast Khloé in Wonder LandKhloé in Wonder LandKhloé KardashianSociety & Culture55ART19
63
96Podcast Se Regalan DudasSe Regalan DudasDudas MediaSociety & Culture701Acast
74
97Podcast The Gray Area with Sean IllingThe Gray Area with Sean IllingVoxSociety & Culture802Megaphone
58
98Podcast It's Been a MinuteIt's Been a MinuteNPRSociety & Culture1109Simplecast
69
99Podcast The Rabbit Hole: Conspiracy TheoriesThe Rabbit Hole: Conspiracy TheoriesDanielle MercySociety & Culture269Simplecast
52
100Podcast The Dog WalkThe Dog WalkBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
43

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