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 20 May 2025

05/20/2025

Average data

Episodes: 328
Frequency: every 56 days
Duration: 00:52:36

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (27 shows)
2. Simplecast (20 shows)
3. ART19 (12 shows)
4. Omny Studio (10 shows)
5. Acast (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Missing podcast logo
The Telepathy Tapes
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Ky DickensSociety & Culture88Acast
84
2Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture403Megaphone
53
3Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
4Podcast Spot On with Link LaurenSpot On with Link LaurenMK MediaSociety & Culture133Simplecast
68
5Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture15Simplecast
38
6Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
7Podcast The Nerve with Maureen CallahanThe Nerve with Maureen CallahanMK MediaSociety & Culture195Simplecast
62
8Podcast We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard ThingsTreat Media and Glennon DoyleSociety & Culture642Megaphone
48
9Podcast Debt HeadsDebt HeadsJamie Feldman & Rachel WebsterSociety & Culture13Transistor
73
10Podcast The Viall FilesThe Viall FilesNick ViallSociety & Culture1211Libsyn
63
11Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1152Megaphone
58
12Podcast The Oprah PodcastThe Oprah PodcastHarpoSociety & Culture107ART19
68
13Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture939Simplecast
38
14Podcast Lost BoysLost BoysAnthony Scaramucci and Scott Galloway Society & Culture12Megaphone
84
15Podcast Smart Travel: Upgrade Your GetawaysSmart Travel: Upgrade Your GetawaysNerdWallet TravelSociety & Culture87Megaphone
63
16Podcast Modern LoveModern LoveThe New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
17Podcast CriminalCriminalVox Media Podcast NetworkTrue Crime407Megaphone
63
18Podcast Revisionist HistoryRevisionist HistoryPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture215Omny Studio
69
19Podcast Kat on the LooseKat on the LooseKat ZammutoSociety & Culture287RedCircle
89
20Podcast What We SpendWhat We SpendAudacySociety & Culture26WideOrbit
48
21Podcast Behind the BastardsBehind the BastardsCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture1185Omny Studio
59
22Podcast Khloé in Wonder LandKhloé in Wonder LandKhloé KardashianSociety & Culture54ART19
63
23Podcast What Now? with Trevor NoahWhat Now? with Trevor NoahTrevor NoahSociety & Culture154Simplecast
73
24Podcast The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture277Omny Studio
83
25Podcast Timcast IRLTimcast IRLTimcast MediaSociety & Culture1731Libsyn
53
26Podcast Sold a StorySold a StoryAPM ReportsSociety & Culture23American Public Media
62
27Podcast I've Had ItI've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie SullivanSociety & Culture400Megaphone
48
28Podcast SCAMMERLANDSCAMMERLANDSuperrealSociety & Culture7Acast
79
29Podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther PerelWhere Should We Begin? with Esther PerelEsther Perel Global MediaSociety & Culture155Megaphone
53
30Podcast CNN PresentsCNN PresentsCNN AudioSociety & Culture20Megaphone
69
31Podcast Outlaws with TS MadisonOutlaws with TS MadisoniHeartPodcastSociety & Culture22Omny Studio
89
32Podcast TED Talks DailyTED Talks DailyTEDSociety & Culture2821Acast
43
33Podcast The Sage Steele ShowThe Sage Steele ShowSage Steele ProductionsSociety & Culture75Megaphone
59
34Podcast Careless | Tortoise Investigates Careless | Tortoise Investigates The ObserverSociety & Culture121Acast
73
35Podcast The InterviewThe InterviewThe New York TimesSociety & Culture4Simplecast
48
36Podcast Against The OddsAgainst The OddsAudibleSociety & Culture291ART19
83
37Podcast Voices of FreedomVoices of FreedomRick GraberSociety & Culture44Libsyn
79
38Podcast Dying For SexDying For SexAudibleSociety & Culture5ART19
63
39Podcast Honestly with Bari WeissHonestly with Bari WeissThe Free PressSociety & Culture360Megaphone
59
40Podcast LYSSLYSSLyss BossSociety & Culture204Spotify for Podcasters
38
41Podcast BFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileyBFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileySydney Leroux, Ali RileySociety & Culture28Megaphone
58
42Podcast If Books Could KillIf Books Could KillMichael Hobbes & Peter ShamshiriSociety & Culture79Buzzsprout
38
43Podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweSociety & Culture505Libsyn
52
44Podcast OtherworldOtherworldOtherworldSociety & Culture261WideOrbit
48
45Podcast ScamfluencersScamfluencersAudibleSociety & Culture145ART19
73
46Podcast Against the Rules: The Big Short CompanionAgainst the Rules: The Big Short CompanionPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture107Omny Studio
69
47Podcast The Town with Matthew BelloniThe Town with Matthew BelloniThe RingerSociety & Culture677Megaphone
42
48Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudibleSociety & Culture352ART19
68
49Podcast Upset The World StudiosUpset The World StudiosUpset The World Studios Society & Culture240Spotify for Podcasters
43
50Podcast Chicks in the OfficeChicks in the OfficeBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
53
51Podcast NobleNobleWavlandSociety & Culture12Simplecast
63
52Podcast Next Question with Katie CouricNext Question with Katie CouricKatie Couric MediaSociety & Culture430Acast
53
53Podcast Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesLaw Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma StoriesJohn "Jay" WileySociety & Culture605Omny Studio
59
54Podcast CreepCastCreepCastWendigoon & MeatCanyonSociety & Culture124Megaphone
38
55Podcast The Louis Theroux PodcastThe Louis Theroux PodcastSpotify StudiosSociety & Culture73Megaphone
48
56Podcast Climbing the WallsClimbing the WallsUnderstood.orgSociety & Culture9Simplecast
73
57Podcast Philosophize This!Philosophize This!Stephen WestSociety & Culture252Megaphone
38
58Podcast The Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastSociety & Culture306Megaphone
42
59Podcast The Wirecutter ShowThe Wirecutter ShowThe New York TimesSociety & Culture161Simplecast
69
60Podcast The Latest with Loren LoRosaThe Latest with Loren LoRosaThe Black Effect and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture43Omny Studio
68
61Podcast Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly RipaLet's Talk Off Camera with Kelly RipaKelly RipaSociety & Culture188Simplecast
58
62Podcast So SupernaturalSo SupernaturalAudiochuck | Crime HouseSociety & Culture210Simplecast
32
63Podcast On Being with Krista TippettOn Being with Krista TippettOn Being StudiosSociety & Culture986Simplecast
73
64Podcast The Brett Cooper ShowThe Brett Cooper ShowBrett CooperSociety & Culture168Spotify for Podcasters
68
65Podcast The Audio Long ReadThe Audio Long ReadThe GuardianSociety & Culture300Acast
38
66Podcast Girls Next LevelGirls Next LevelHolly Madison & Bridget MarquardtSociety & Culture207Libsyn
68
67Podcast Coffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyCoffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture505ART19
53
68Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture128Omny Studio
63
69Podcast The Dr. Phil PodcastThe Dr. Phil PodcastDr. Phil McGraw Society & Culture578Megaphone
74
70Podcast 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
71Podcast Good GuysGood GuysDear MediaSociety & Culture356Megaphone
58
72Podcast Cancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke SchofieldCancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke SchofieldTana Mongeau & Brooke SchofieldSociety & Culture132Audioboom
58
73Podcast SabotageSabotageGood Luck MediaSociety & Culture11Megaphone
79
74Podcast Let's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariLet's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariDear MediaSociety & Culture152ART19
52
75Podcast All There Is with Anderson CooperAll There Is with Anderson CooperCNN PodcastsSociety & Culture65Megaphone
42
76Podcast Literally! With Rob LoweLiterally! With Rob LoweStitcher & Team Coco, Rob LoweSociety & Culture369Simplecast
58
77Podcast too much.too much.Emma PaigeEducation90ART19
74
78Podcast Unlocking Us with Brené BrownUnlocking Us with Brené BrownVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture134Megaphone
53
79Podcast Wartime StoriesWartime Storiesunknown_authorSociety & Culture122Megaphone
52
80Podcast American Miles: A Roadtrip Podcast American Miles: A Roadtrip Podcast Josh ColvinSociety & Culture8Spotify for Podcasters
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81Podcast Unlocked with Savannah ChrisleyUnlocked with Savannah ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture192Nox Solutions
59
82Podcast Jillian on LoveJillian on LoveJillian Turecki | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture216Megaphone
83
83Podcast The Dating DetectivesThe Dating DetectivesDear MediaSociety & Culture178ART19
48
84Podcast Offline with Jon FavreauOffline with Jon FavreauCrooked MediaSociety & Culture255Audioboom
53
85Podcast The Culture War Podcast with Tim PoolThe Culture War Podcast with Tim PoolTimcast MediaSociety & Culture293Libsyn
32
86Podcast Why Won't You Date Me? with Nicole ByerWhy Won't You Date Me? with Nicole ByerHeadgum & Nicole ByerSociety & Culture468ART19
68
87Podcast Assembly Required with Stacey AbramsAssembly Required with Stacey AbramsCrooked MediaSociety & Culture55Simplecast
63
88Podcast 60 Minutes60 MinutesCBS NewsSociety & Culture389WideOrbit
38
89Podcast Better Half with Stas + AlexisBetter Half with Stas + AlexisDear MediaSociety & Culture2Megaphone
42
90Podcast Addicted to the Mouse: Disney Podcast | Disney World, Universal, & Cruise Vacation PlanningAddicted to the Mouse: Disney Podcast | Disney World, Universal, & Cruise Vacation PlanningDan and Leslie LowrySociety & Culture300Libsyn
48
91Podcast The Gray Area with Sean IllingThe Gray Area with Sean IllingVoxSociety & Culture801Megaphone
58
92Podcast Decoder RingDecoder RingSlate PodcastsSociety & Culture163Acast
69
93Podcast No Stupid QuestionsNo Stupid QuestionsFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture340Simplecast
63
94Podcast Reclaiming with Monica LewinskyReclaiming with Monica LewinskyPrufrock LLCSociety & Culture79Megaphone
63
95Podcast This Haunted LifeThis Haunted LifeAdam BerrySociety & Culture14Transistor
79
96Podcast What It Was LikeWhat It Was LikeSuperreal Society & Culture95Acast
79
97Podcast It's Me, TinxIt's Me, TinxTinxSociety & Culture718Simplecast
63
98Podcast For Your Amusement: A Theme Park PodcastFor Your Amusement: A Theme Park PodcastPodcastOneSociety & Culture146ART19
62
99Podcast S-TownS-TownSerial ProductionsSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
100Podcast Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowStuff They Don't Want You To KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2028Omny Studio
53

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