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 22 Mar 2026

03/22/2026

Average data

Episodes: 406
Frequency: every 38 days
Duration: 00:56:34

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)
2. PodcastOne (3 shows)
3. Pushkin Industries (3 shows)
4. Audible (3 shows)
5. NPR (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)
2. Simplecast (18 shows)
3. Omny Studio (14 shows)
4. ART19 (13 shows)
5. Acast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Secret World of Roald DahlThe Secret World of Roald DahliHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture14Omny Studio
78
2Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture404Megaphone
53
3Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
4Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
5Podcast The Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam GrantThe Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam GrantVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture116Megaphone
48
6Podcast The Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetThe Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetDetermined Society Podcast | Overcoming Adversity & MindsetSociety & Culture302Simplecast
63
7Podcast Focus: We Keep Us SafeFocus: We Keep Us SafeKUOW News and InformationSociety & Culture21Omny Studio
73
8Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture15Simplecast
38
9Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture939Simplecast
38
10Podcast Behind the BastardsBehind the BastardsCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture1187Omny Studio
59
11Podcast The Oprah PodcastThe Oprah PodcastHarpoSociety & Culture109ART19
68
12Podcast All There Is with Anderson CooperAll There Is with Anderson CooperCNN PodcastsSociety & Culture66Megaphone
42
13Podcast The Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastSociety & Culture306Megaphone
42
14Podcast The Power and The PunchlineThe Power and The PunchlineUnplugged StudiosSociety & Culture9RedCircle
53
15Podcast The Viall FilesThe Viall FilesNick ViallSociety & Culture1214Libsyn
63
16Podcast Sword and ScaleSword and ScaleSword and ScaleTrue Crime67Spreaker
84
17Missing podcast logo
The Telepathy Tapes
Details temporarily unavailable
Ky DickensSociety & Culture88Acast
84
18Podcast Chicks in the OfficeChicks in the OfficeBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
53
19Podcast I've Had ItI've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie SullivanSociety & Culture402Megaphone
48
20Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1153Megaphone
58
21Podcast Timcast IRLTimcast IRLTimcast MediaSociety & Culture1734Libsyn
53
22Podcast Black Box: The ChatbotsBlack Box: The ChatbotsThe GuardianSociety & Culture51Acast
68
23Podcast What Now? with Trevor NoahWhat Now? with Trevor NoahTrevor NoahSociety & Culture155Simplecast
73
24Podcast The Nerve with Maureen CallahanThe Nerve with Maureen CallahanMK MediaSociety & Culture197Simplecast
62
25Podcast Something Was WrongSomething Was WrongBroken Cycle MediaTrue Crime380Audioboom
62
26Podcast So SupernaturalSo SupernaturalAudiochuck | Crime HouseSociety & Culture210Simplecast
32
27Podcast Drug StoryDrug StoryThomas GoetzSociety & Culture15Substack
89
28Podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweSociety & Culture506Libsyn
52
29Podcast What I survived What I survived Jack LaurenceSociety & Culture66Acast
83
30Podcast On with Kara SwisherOn with Kara SwisherVox MediaSociety & Culture433Megaphone
63
31Podcast Dream Life ClubDream Life ClubSumi KrishnanSociety & Culture45Captivate
58
32Podcast Khloé in Wonder LandKhloé in Wonder LandKhloé KardashianSociety & Culture55ART19
63
33Podcast The Psychology of RelationshipsThe Psychology of RelationshipsJulie Krafchick & Yue XuSociety & Culture49RedCircle
63
34Podcast Stay TranquiloStay TranquiloStay Tranquilo NetworkSociety & Culture172Simplecast
48
35Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudibleSociety & Culture353ART19
68
36Podcast Revisionist HistoryRevisionist HistoryPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture215Omny Studio
69
37Podcast The Best People with Nicolle WallaceThe Best People with Nicolle WallaceMS NOW, Nicolle WallaceSociety & Culture82Simplecast
47
38Podcast Mind GamesMind GamesKaleidoscope Society & Culture11Omny Studio
53
39Podcast We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard ThingsTreat Media and Glennon DoyleSociety & Culture644Megaphone
48
40Podcast The Town with Matthew BelloniThe Town with Matthew BelloniThe RingerSociety & Culture678Megaphone
42
41Podcast If Books Could KillIf Books Could KillMichael Hobbes & Peter ShamshiriSociety & Culture79Buzzsprout
38
42Podcast Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayHigher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayThe Ringer Society & Culture599Megaphone
42
43Podcast AdriftAdriftApple TV / Blanchard HouseSociety & Culture9ART19
69
44Podcast TED Talks DailyTED Talks DailyTEDSociety & Culture2823Acast
43
45Podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther PerelWhere Should We Begin? with Esther PerelEsther Perel Global MediaSociety & Culture155Megaphone
53
46Podcast HysteriaHysteriaHysteriaSociety & Culture446Audioboom
38
47Podcast Coffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyCoffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture506ART19
53
48Podcast Danny Jones PodcastDanny Jones PodcastDanny Jones | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture435Megaphone
32
49Podcast A Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinA Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinMatt BernsteinSociety & Culture83Megaphone
42
50Podcast The InterviewThe InterviewThe New York TimesSociety & Culture4Simplecast
48
51Podcast Barely FamousBarely FamousPodcastOneSociety & Culture257ART19
53
52Podcast Against The OddsAgainst The OddsAudibleSociety & Culture292ART19
83
53Podcast Modern LoveModern LoveThe New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
54Podcast On Being with Krista TippettOn Being with Krista TippettOn Being StudiosSociety & Culture986Simplecast
73
55Podcast CreepCastCreepCastWendigoon & MeatCanyonSociety & Culture124Megaphone
38
56Podcast The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture277Omny Studio
83
57Podcast Chrisley Confessions 2.0Chrisley Confessions 2.0PodcastOneSociety & Culture66ART19
63
58Podcast Code SwitchCode SwitchNPRSociety & Culture652Simplecast
53
59Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture129Omny Studio
63
60Podcast Latino USALatino USAMy Cultura, Futuro and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture704Omny Studio
53
61Podcast ScamfluencersScamfluencersAudibleSociety & Culture146ART19
73
62Podcast Radio RentalRadio RentalTenderfoot TV & AudacySociety & Culture133WideOrbit
48
63Podcast The Watch Floor with Sarah AdamsThe Watch Floor with Sarah AdamsSarah AdamsSociety & Culture53Megaphone
48
64Podcast Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterMacrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterBarstool SportsSociety & Culture546Unknown
38
65Podcast Clock It with Symone & EugeneClock It with Symone & EugeneMSNBCNews25Simplecast
53
66Podcast U Up?U Up?Betches MediaSociety & Culture808Megaphone
64
67Podcast Brooke and Connor Make A PodcastBrooke and Connor Make A PodcastTMG StudiosSociety & Culture239ART19
41
68Podcast This is LoveThis is LoveVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture155Megaphone
53
69Podcast Death, Sex & MoneyDeath, Sex & MoneySlate PodcastsSociety & Culture568Acast
49
70Podcast Dear Hank & JohnDear Hank & JohnComplexlySociety & Culture465ART19
73
71Podcast Smart Travel: Upgrade Your GetawaysSmart Travel: Upgrade Your GetawaysNerdWallet TravelSociety & Culture88Megaphone
63
72Podcast Johnathan Walton MediaJohnathan Walton MediaJohnathan WaltonSociety & Culture50RedCircle
63
73Podcast Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowStuff They Don't Want You To KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2028Omny Studio
53
74Podcast The Dating DetectivesThe Dating DetectivesDear MediaSociety & Culture178ART19
48
75Podcast Lights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesLights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesOlimpia PérezSociety & Culture142Megaphone
68
76Podcast 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
77Podcast Travel with Rick StevesTravel with Rick StevesRick StevesSociety & Culture1082Unknown
38
78Podcast Diabolical LiesDiabolical LiesKatie Gatti Tassin & Caro Claire BurkeSociety & Culture100Substack
43
79Podcast Cleared Hot - Powered By BRCCCleared Hot - Powered By BRCCAndy StumpfSociety & Culture805Libsyn
32
80Podcast Why Won't You Date Me? with Nicole ByerWhy Won't You Date Me? with Nicole ByerHeadgum & Nicole ByerSociety & Culture468ART19
68
81Podcast It's Been a MinuteIt's Been a MinuteNPRSociety & Culture1109Simplecast
69
82Podcast The Woody ShowThe Woody ShowiHeartRadio and ALT 98.7 FMSociety & Culture1458Omny Studio
38
83Podcast Atonement: The John Paulk StoryAtonement: The John Paulk StoryiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture7Omny Studio
58
84Podcast The RoyalistThe RoyalistThe Daily BeastSociety & Culture2N/A
N/A
85Podcast Older Women & Friends: Stories of Aging WellOlder Women & Friends: Stories of Aging WellJane LederSociety & Culture101Podetize
53
86Missing podcast logo
Wait a Second...
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
The RingerSociety & Culture34N/A
N/A
87Podcast Jim Harold's CampfireJim Harold's CampfireJim HaroldSociety & Culture14Megaphone
58
88Podcast Unexplained EncountersUnexplained EncountersEeriecast NetworkSociety & Culture609Megaphone
59
89Podcast Mark Narrations - Reddit StoriesMark Narrations - Reddit StoriesMark BSociety & Culture2000Acast
53
90Podcast Literally! With Rob LoweLiterally! With Rob LoweStitcher & Team Coco, Rob LoweSociety & Culture369Simplecast
58
91Podcast OtherworldOtherworldOtherworldSociety & Culture262WideOrbit
48
92Podcast Wild Card with Rachel MartinWild Card with Rachel MartinNPRSociety & Culture134Simplecast
58
93Podcast Locked In with Ian BickLocked In with Ian BickIan BickSociety & Culture709Libsyn
63
94Podcast Good GuysGood GuysDear MediaSociety & Culture356Megaphone
58
95Podcast Monsters Among UsMonsters Among UsDerek Hayes | Audioboom StudiosSociety & Culture621Audioboom
73
96Podcast One World in a New World - Apocalyptic ChatsOne World in a New World - Apocalyptic ChatsZen Benefiel, MA, MBA, DDiv - Host/Producer & Founder, Planetary CitizensSociety & Culture260Spotify for Podcasters
32
97Podcast The Brothers OrtizThe Brothers OrtizCampside Media & iHeart PodcastsSociety & Culture11Omny Studio
79
98Podcast The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3iHeartPodcasts and Rococo PunchSociety & Culture42Omny Studio
63
99Podcast It Turns OutIt Turns OutKara MillerSociety & Culture12Captivate
83
100Podcast Philosophize This!Philosophize This!Stephen WestSociety & Culture252Megaphone
38

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