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 10 sept. 2025

09/10/2025

Average data

Episodes: 319
Frequency: every 39 days
Duration: 00:56:12

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)
2. Simplecast (18 shows)
3. Omny Studio (12 shows)
4. ART19 (11 shows)
5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Alive with Steve BurnsAlive with Steve BurnsLemonada MediaSociety & Culture16Omny Studio
79
2Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture398Megaphone
53
3Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
4Podcast I've Had ItI've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie SullivanSociety & Culture396Megaphone
48
5Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
6Podcast The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3iHeartPodcasts and Rococo PunchSociety & Culture42Omny Studio
63
7Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture512Simplecast
38
8Podcast The Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetThe Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetDetermined Society Podcast | Overcoming Adversity & MindsetSociety & Culture299Simplecast
63
9Missing podcast logo
The Telepathy Tapes
Details temporarily unavailable
Ky DickensSociety & Culture88Acast
84
10Podcast Sword and ScaleSword and ScaleSword and ScaleTrue Crime115Spreaker
84
11Podcast Behind the BastardsBehind the BastardsCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture1179Omny Studio
59
12Podcast The Best People with Nicolle WallaceThe Best People with Nicolle WallaceMS NOW, Nicolle WallaceSociety & Culture79Simplecast
47
13Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture1005Simplecast
38
14Podcast The Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastSociety & Culture302Megaphone
42
15Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1146Megaphone
58
16Podcast The Viall FilesThe Viall FilesNick ViallSociety & Culture1203Libsyn
63
17Podcast The Oprah PodcastThe Oprah PodcastHarpoSociety & Culture102ART19
68
18Podcast Radio RentalRadio RentalTenderfoot TV & AudacySociety & Culture133WideOrbit
48
19Podcast The Isabel Brown ShowThe Isabel Brown ShowIsabel BrownSociety & Culture5Captivate
58
20Podcast What the F*#! Do We Do Now?!What the F*#! Do We Do Now?!Sumi and Ryan Society & Culture12Captivate
48
21Podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther PerelWhere Should We Begin? with Esther PerelEsther Perel Global MediaSociety & Culture156Megaphone
53
22Podcast The InterviewThe InterviewThe New York TimesSociety & Culture5Simplecast
48
23Podcast Chrisley Confessions 2.0Chrisley Confessions 2.0PodcastOneSociety & Culture63ART19
63
24Podcast Migrant OdysseyMigrant Odysseystephen bardenSociety & Culture29Buzzsprout
38
25Podcast TED Talks DailyTED Talks DailyTEDSociety & Culture2167Acast
43
26Podcast Kat on the LooseKat on the LooseKat ZammutoSociety & Culture287RedCircle
89
27Podcast CriminalCriminalVox Media Podcast NetworkTrue Crime489Megaphone
63
28Podcast Honestly with Bari WeissHonestly with Bari WeissThe Free PressSociety & Culture360Megaphone
59
29Podcast PerspektivesPerspektivesThe Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture135Omny Studio
68
30Podcast A Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinA Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinMatt BernsteinSociety & Culture82Megaphone
42
31Podcast Unpacked by Afar | Travel Smarter, More ResponsiblyUnpacked by Afar | Travel Smarter, More ResponsiblyAfarSociety & Culture197Megaphone
58
32Podcast Something Was WrongSomething Was WrongBroken Cycle MediaTrue Crime377Audioboom
62
33Podcast We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard ThingsTreat Media and Glennon DoyleSociety & Culture638Megaphone
48
34Podcast CreepCastCreepCastWendigoon & MeatCanyonSociety & Culture122Megaphone
38
35Podcast Chicks in the OfficeChicks in the OfficeBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
53
36Podcast Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationTrust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture268Omny Studio
63
37Podcast Just A MomentJust A MomentBrant MenswarSociety & Culture43ART19
69
38Podcast Timcast IRLTimcast IRLTimcast MediaSociety & Culture1721Libsyn
53
39Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture126Omny Studio
63
40Podcast Happy SlutHappy SlutSamia MountsSociety & Culture54Captivate
58
41Podcast If Books Could KillIf Books Could KillMichael Hobbes & Peter ShamshiriSociety & Culture79Buzzsprout
38
42Podcast Dirty Rush: The Truth about Sorority LifeDirty Rush: The Truth about Sorority LifeiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture13Omny Studio
53
43Podcast Unlocking Us with Brené BrownUnlocking Us with Brené BrownVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture134Megaphone
53
44Podcast You, Me & MikeYou, Me & MikeThirteen MediaSociety & Culture51Buzzsprout
83
45Podcast Since You Asked with Lori Gottlieb and Gretchen RubinSince You Asked with Lori Gottlieb and Gretchen RubinLemonada MediaSociety & Culture11Omny Studio
83
46Podcast The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture274Omny Studio
83
47Podcast Revisionist History: The Staten Island ProblemRevisionist History: The Staten Island ProblemPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture212Omny Studio
63
48Podcast The Gray Area with Sean IllingThe Gray Area with Sean IllingVoxSociety & Culture798Megaphone
58
49Podcast OtherworldOtherworldOtherworldSociety & Culture258WideOrbit
48
50Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudibleSociety & Culture526ART19
68
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 What Now? with Trevor NoahWhat Now? with Trevor NoahTrevor NoahSociety & Culture152Simplecast
73
53Podcast Against The OddsAgainst The OddsAudibleSociety & Culture289ART19
83
54Podcast The Nerve with Maureen CallahanThe Nerve with Maureen CallahanMK MediaSociety & Culture189Simplecast
62
55Podcast Philosophize This!Philosophize This!Stephen WestSociety & Culture252Megaphone
38
56Podcast What It Was LikeWhat It Was LikeSuperreal Society & Culture93Acast
79
57Podcast The Town with Matthew BelloniThe Town with Matthew BelloniThe RingerSociety & Culture670Megaphone
42
58Podcast SuaveSuaveFuturo MediaSociety & Culture20PRX
84
59Podcast Modern LoveModern LoveThe New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
60Missing podcast logo
Conversations with Coleman
Details temporarily unavailable
This Is 42Society & Culture260Simplecast
58
61Podcast Reclaiming with Monica LewinskyReclaiming with Monica LewinskyPrufrock LLCSociety & Culture79Megaphone
63
62Podcast Unlocked with Savannah ChrisleyUnlocked with Savannah ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture192Nox Solutions
59
63Podcast Sold a StorySold a StoryAPM ReportsSociety & Culture23American Public Media
62
64Podcast Sounds Like A CultSounds Like A CultStudio71Society & Culture234Megaphone
74
65Podcast Let's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariLet's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariDear MediaSociety & Culture150ART19
52
66Podcast The Night Owl: True Ghost StoriesThe Night Owl: True Ghost StoriesNight Owl Paranormal InvestigationsSociety & Culture90Buzzsprout
42
67Podcast Danny Jones PodcastDanny Jones PodcastDanny Jones | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture431Megaphone
32
68Podcast So SupernaturalSo SupernaturalAudiochuck | Crime HouseSociety & Culture208Simplecast
32
69Podcast ScamfluencersScamfluencersAudibleSociety & Culture144ART19
73
70Podcast No Stupid QuestionsNo Stupid QuestionsFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture338Simplecast
63
71Podcast The Lila Rose ShowThe Lila Rose ShowLila RoseSociety & Culture409Spotify for Podcasters
28
72Podcast Run, Bambi, RunRun, Bambi, RunApple TV+ / Campside MediaSociety & Culture11ART19
69
73Podcast Spot On with Link LaurenSpot On with Link LaurenMK MediaSociety & Culture133Simplecast
68
74Podcast The Resolution RoomThe Resolution RoomLowe Insights ConsultingSociety & Culture39Buzzsprout
84
75Podcast The LodgeThe LodgeRNZSociety & Culture10Acast
83
76Podcast Traditional TalkTraditional TalkTraditional PodcastSociety & Culture5Spotify for Podcasters
38
77Podcast 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
78Podcast Can I Walk With You?Can I Walk With You?ThorayaSociety & Culture17Libsyn
63
79Podcast Outcast PodcastOutcast PodcastPodcast PlaygroundSociety & Culture180Unknown
48
80Podcast Soul BoomSoul BoomRainn WilsonSociety & Culture97Megaphone
69
81Podcast Morrow Marriage | Disrupting DivorceMorrow Marriage | Disrupting DivorceCass & Kathryn MorrowSociety & Culture484Buzzsprout
68
82Podcast BFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileyBFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileySydney Leroux, Ali RileySociety & Culture28Megaphone
58
83Podcast The Dating DetectivesThe Dating DetectivesDear MediaSociety & Culture176ART19
48
84Podcast Lights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesLights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesOlimpia PérezSociety & Culture140Megaphone
68
85Podcast Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowStuff They Don't Want You To KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2028Omny Studio
53
86Podcast Girls Next LevelGirls Next LevelHolly Madison & Bridget MarquardtSociety & Culture205Libsyn
68
87Podcast U Up?U Up?Betches MediaSociety & Culture803Megaphone
64
88Podcast Debt HeadsDebt HeadsJamie Feldman & Rachel WebsterSociety & Culture13Transistor
73
89Podcast Khloé in Wonder LandKhloé in Wonder LandKhloé KardashianSociety & Culture54ART19
63
90Podcast Dalton Fischer PodcastDalton Fischer PodcastDalton FischerSociety & Culture22Buzzsprout
42
91Podcast The Wirecutter ShowThe Wirecutter ShowThe New York TimesSociety & Culture157Simplecast
69
92Podcast Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterMacrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterBarstool SportsSociety & Culture540Unknown
38
93Podcast On Being with Krista TippettOn Being with Krista TippettOn Being StudiosSociety & Culture986Simplecast
73
94Podcast ChannelB پادکست فارسیChannelB پادکست فارسیAli BandariSociety & Culture105Acast
69
95Podcast Cannonball with Wesley MorrisCannonball with Wesley MorrisThe New York TimesSociety & Culture47Simplecast
58
96Podcast Don't Think with Carla BezansonDon't Think with Carla BezansonDear MediaSociety & Culture51ART19
42
97Podcast The Chisme Corner with Vee RiveraThe Chisme Corner with Vee RiveraSonoroSociety & Culture35Simplecast
62
98Podcast Explain It to MeExplain It to MeVoxSociety & Culture810Megaphone
59
99Podcast The Julie Jeppson PodcastThe Julie Jeppson PodcastGritty Mamas and MoreSociety & Culture72Buzzsprout
48
100Podcast Wartime StoriesWartime Storiesunknown_authorSociety & Culture118Megaphone
52

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