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 17 Jul 2025

07/17/2025

Average data

Episodes: 304
Frequency: every 63 days
Duration: 00:52:37

Top 5 authors

1. Audible (6 shows)
2. Pushkin Industries (3 shows)
3. The New York Times (3 shows)
4. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
5. Vox Media Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)
2. Simplecast (20 shows)
3. ART19 (13 shows)
4. Omny Studio (10 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture403Megaphone
53
2Podcast Liberty LostLiberty LostAudibleSociety & Culture10ART19
63
3Podcast Flesh and CodeFlesh and CodeAudibleSociety & Culture12ART19
63
4Podcast The Viall FilesThe Viall FilesNick ViallSociety & Culture1211Libsyn
63
5Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
6Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
7Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture15Simplecast
38
8Podcast Danny Jones PodcastDanny Jones PodcastDanny Jones | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture435Megaphone
32
9Missing podcast logo
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Ky DickensSociety & Culture88Acast
84
10Podcast The Best People with Nicolle WallaceThe Best People with Nicolle WallaceMS NOW, Nicolle WallaceSociety & Culture82Simplecast
47
11Podcast Chrisley Confessions 2.0Chrisley Confessions 2.0PodcastOneSociety & Culture65ART19
63
12Podcast Traditional TalkTraditional TalkTraditional PodcastSociety & Culture5Spotify for Podcasters
38
13Podcast Sword and ScaleSword and ScaleSword and ScaleTrue Crime67Spreaker
84
14Podcast The Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetThe Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetDetermined Society Podcast | Overcoming Adversity & MindsetSociety & Culture302Simplecast
63
15Podcast I've Had ItI've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie SullivanSociety & Culture400Megaphone
48
16Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1152Megaphone
58
17Podcast Chicks in the OfficeChicks in the OfficeBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
53
18Podcast The Grounded Union PodcastThe Grounded Union PodcastBrandon and Caitlyn Doerksen Society & Culture45Transistor
68
19Podcast The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3iHeartPodcasts and Rococo PunchSociety & Culture42Omny Studio
63
20Podcast Johnathan Walton MediaJohnathan Walton MediaJohnathan WaltonSociety & Culture49RedCircle
73
21Podcast Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly RipaLet's Talk Off Camera with Kelly RipaKelly RipaSociety & Culture188Simplecast
58
22Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture939Simplecast
38
23Podcast We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard ThingsTreat Media and Glennon DoyleSociety & Culture642Megaphone
48
24Podcast Kennedy Saves the WorldKennedy Saves the WorldFOX News PodcastsSociety & Culture500Megaphone
43
25Podcast The Sage Steele ShowThe Sage Steele ShowSage Steele ProductionsSociety & Culture75Megaphone
59
26Podcast Behind the BastardsBehind the BastardsCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture1185Omny Studio
59
27Podcast Khloé in Wonder LandKhloé in Wonder LandKhloé KardashianSociety & Culture54ART19
63
28Podcast Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesLaw Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesJohn "Jay" WileySociety & Culture605Omny Studio
59
29Podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther PerelWhere Should We Begin? with Esther PerelEsther Perel Global MediaSociety & Culture155Megaphone
53
30Podcast So SupernaturalSo SupernaturalAudiochuck | Crime HouseSociety & Culture210Simplecast
32
31Podcast Let's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariLet's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariDear MediaSociety & Culture152ART19
52
32Podcast BFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileyBFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileySydney Leroux, Ali RileySociety & Culture28Megaphone
58
34Podcast What It Was LikeWhat It Was LikeSuperreal Society & Culture95Acast
79
35Podcast 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
36Podcast Something Was WrongSomething Was WrongBroken Cycle MediaTrue Crime379Audioboom
62
37Podcast What Now? with Trevor NoahWhat Now? with Trevor NoahTrevor NoahSociety & Culture154Simplecast
73
38Podcast Timcast IRLTimcast IRLTimcast MediaSociety & Culture1731Libsyn
53
39Podcast Kat on the LooseKat on the LooseKat ZammutoSociety & Culture287RedCircle
89
40Podcast The Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastSociety & Culture306Megaphone
42
41Podcast CriminalCriminalVox Media Podcast NetworkTrue Crime407Megaphone
63
42Podcast Against The OddsAgainst The OddsAudibleSociety & Culture291ART19
83
43Podcast PipelinePipelineDaily MailSociety & Culture7Acast
79
44Podcast TED Talks DailyTED Talks DailyTEDSociety & Culture2821Acast
43
45Podcast Honestly with Bari WeissHonestly with Bari WeissThe Free PressSociety & Culture360Megaphone
59
46Podcast The Oprah PodcastThe Oprah PodcastHarpoSociety & Culture107ART19
68
47Podcast Radio RentalRadio RentalTenderfoot TV & AudacySociety & Culture133WideOrbit
48
48Podcast Just A MomentJust A MomentBrant MenswarSociety & Culture43ART19
69
49Podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweSociety & Culture505Libsyn
52
50Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudibleSociety & Culture352ART19
68
51Podcast Unlocked with Savannah ChrisleyUnlocked with Savannah ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture192Nox Solutions
59
52Podcast Fun for All Ages with Frank SantopadreFun for All Ages with Frank SantopadreFun for All AgesSociety & Culture2Megaphone
43
53Podcast Revisionist HistoryRevisionist HistoryPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture215Omny Studio
69
54Podcast Uinta TriangleUinta TriangleLemonada MediaSociety & Culture19Omny Studio
79
55Podcast Modern LoveModern LoveThe New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
56Podcast The InterviewThe InterviewThe New York TimesSociety & Culture4Simplecast
48
57Podcast Sweet BobbySweet BobbyTortoise MediaSociety & Culture9Acast
79
58Podcast Assembly Required with Stacey AbramsAssembly Required with Stacey AbramsCrooked MediaSociety & Culture55Simplecast
63
59Podcast The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture277Omny Studio
83
60Podcast The Lila Rose ShowThe Lila Rose ShowLila RoseSociety & Culture413Spotify for Podcasters
28
61Podcast The Nerve with Maureen CallahanThe Nerve with Maureen CallahanMK MediaSociety & Culture195Simplecast
62
62Podcast The Town with Matthew BelloniThe Town with Matthew BelloniThe RingerSociety & Culture677Megaphone
42
63Podcast CreepCastCreepCastWendigoon & MeatCanyonSociety & Culture124Megaphone
38
64Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture128Omny Studio
63
65Podcast If Books Could KillIf Books Could KillMichael Hobbes & Peter ShamshiriSociety & Culture79Buzzsprout
38
66Podcast Sold a StorySold a StoryAPM ReportsSociety & Culture23American Public Media
62
67Podcast Reclaiming with Monica LewinskyReclaiming with Monica LewinskyPrufrock LLCSociety & Culture79Megaphone
63
68Podcast Tuesday Date NightTuesday Date NightKatherine and Cole Cubelic Society & Culture60Spotify for Podcasters
22
69Podcast No Stupid QuestionsNo Stupid QuestionsFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture340Simplecast
63
70Podcast Relationship LabRelationship LabHerschelle LSociety & Culture11Spotify for Podcasters
63
71Podcast Outcast PodcastOutcast PodcastPodcast PlaygroundSociety & Culture180Unknown
48
72Podcast I BelieveI BelieveJoel K. DouglasSociety & Culture107Substack
59
73Podcast Call Your Sister with Joy & JingerCall Your Sister with Joy & JingerJinger Vuolo, Joy ForsythSociety & Culture114Megaphone
38
74Podcast ScamfluencersScamfluencersAudibleSociety & Culture145ART19
73
75Podcast Philosophize This!Philosophize This!Stephen WestSociety & Culture252Megaphone
38
76Podcast What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media. Society & Culture374Megaphone
58
77Podcast HystericalHystericalAudible | Pineapple Street StudiosSociety & Culture4ART19
63
78Podcast The Unedited BodyThe Unedited BodyJackie BlankenshipSociety & Culture17Spotify for Podcasters
33
79Podcast Making Space with Hoda KotbMaking Space with Hoda KotbHoda Kotb, TODAYSociety & Culture172Simplecast
68
80Podcast On Being with Krista TippettOn Being with Krista TippettOn Being StudiosSociety & Culture986Simplecast
73
81Podcast The Dating DetectivesThe Dating DetectivesDear MediaSociety & Culture178ART19
48
82Podcast Reimagining Love with Dr. Alexandra SolomonReimagining Love with Dr. Alexandra SolomonDr. Alexandra SolomonSociety & Culture221Simplecast
68
83Podcast S-TownS-TownSerial ProductionsSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
84Podcast Behind The SequinsBehind The Sequins@KingdomofSequinsSociety & Culture1N/A
N/A
85Podcast How Is This Better?How Is This Better?COURIERSociety & Culture10Megaphone
69
86Podcast The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & AbbyThe Unplanned Podcast with Matt & AbbyMatt & Abby | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture193Megaphone
37
87Podcast SuaveSuaveFuturo MediaSociety & Culture20PRX
84
88Podcast Wartime StoriesWartime Storiesunknown_authorSociety & Culture122Megaphone
52
89Podcast Mystery ShowMystery ShowGimletSociety & Culture7Megaphone
43
90Podcast Live Wire: The Loud Life and Shocking Murder of Alan BergLive Wire: The Loud Life and Shocking Murder of Alan BergiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture11Omny Studio
68
91Podcast Dying For SexDying For SexAudibleSociety & Culture5ART19
63
92Podcast I Feel That Way TooI Feel That Way TooMichelle MiJung Kim & Asian American FuturesSociety & Culture7Captivate
69
93Podcast Unlocking Us with Brené BrownUnlocking Us with Brené BrownVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture134Megaphone
53
94Podcast The Brett Cooper ShowThe Brett Cooper ShowBrett CooperSociety & Culture168Spotify for Podcasters
68
95Podcast Literally! With Rob LoweLiterally! With Rob LoweStitcher & Team Coco, Rob LoweSociety & Culture369Simplecast
58
96Podcast Earth AncientsEarth AncientsCliff DunningSociety & Culture850Spreaker
64
97Podcast Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowStuff They Don't Want You To KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2028Omny Studio
53
98Podcast The ProtocolThe ProtocolThe New York TimesSociety & Culture7Simplecast
63
99Podcast The Secret Room | True StoriesThe Secret Room | True StoriesBen HammSociety & Culture285Libsyn
48
100Podcast The PortalThe PortalKast MediaSociety & Culture44Unknown
49

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