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 23 Aug 2025

08/23/2025

Average data

Episodes: 332
Frequency: every 38 days
Duration: 00:55:15

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (28 shows)
2. Simplecast (20 shows)
3. ART19 (16 shows)
4. Omny Studio (8 shows)
5. Acast (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast I've Had ItI've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie SullivanSociety & Culture396Megaphone
48
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 Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
5Podcast Chrisley Confessions 2.0Chrisley Confessions 2.0PodcastOneSociety & Culture63ART19
63
6Podcast The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3iHeartPodcasts and Rococo PunchSociety & Culture42Omny Studio
63
7Podcast The Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastSociety & Culture302Megaphone
42
8Podcast The Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetThe Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetDetermined Society Podcast | Overcoming Adversity & MindsetSociety & Culture299Simplecast
63
9Podcast Traditional TalkTraditional TalkTraditional PodcastSociety & Culture5Spotify for Podcasters
38
10Missing podcast logo
The Telepathy Tapes
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Ky DickensSociety & Culture88Acast
84
11Podcast Radio RentalRadio RentalTenderfoot TV & AudacySociety & Culture133WideOrbit
48
12Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture512Simplecast
38
13Podcast The Best People with Nicolle WallaceThe Best People with Nicolle WallaceMS NOW, Nicolle WallaceSociety & Culture79Simplecast
47
14Podcast The Nerve with Maureen CallahanThe Nerve with Maureen CallahanMK MediaSociety & Culture189Simplecast
62
15Podcast Migrant OdysseyMigrant Odysseystephen bardenSociety & Culture29Buzzsprout
38
16Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1146Megaphone
58
17Podcast Cannonball with Wesley MorrisCannonball with Wesley MorrisThe New York TimesSociety & Culture47Simplecast
58
18Podcast The Viall FilesThe Viall FilesNick ViallSociety & Culture1203Libsyn
63
19Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture1005Simplecast
38
20Podcast CriminalCriminalVox Media Podcast NetworkTrue Crime489Megaphone
63
21Podcast Behind the BastardsBehind the BastardsCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture1179Omny Studio
59
22Podcast Sword and ScaleSword and ScaleSword and ScaleTrue Crime115Spreaker
84
23Podcast What the F*#! Do We Do Now?!What the F*#! Do We Do Now?!Sumi and Ryan Society & Culture12Captivate
48
24Podcast BFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileyBFFR with Sydney Leroux & Ali RileySydney Leroux, Ali RileySociety & Culture28Megaphone
58
25Podcast The Oprah PodcastThe Oprah PodcastHarpoSociety & Culture102ART19
68
26Podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther PerelWhere Should We Begin? with Esther PerelEsther Perel Global MediaSociety & Culture156Megaphone
53
27Podcast TED Talks DailyTED Talks DailyTEDSociety & Culture2167Acast
43
28Podcast Something Was WrongSomething Was WrongBroken Cycle MediaTrue Crime377Audioboom
62
29Podcast Reclaiming with Monica LewinskyReclaiming with Monica LewinskyPrufrock LLCSociety & Culture79Megaphone
63
30Podcast We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard ThingsTreat Media and Glennon DoyleSociety & Culture638Megaphone
48
31Podcast The LodgeThe LodgeRNZSociety & Culture10Acast
83
32Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudibleSociety & Culture526ART19
68
33Podcast Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationTrust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and ManipulationExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture268Omny Studio
63
34Podcast Modern LoveModern LoveThe New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
35Podcast Timcast IRLTimcast IRLTimcast MediaSociety & Culture1721Libsyn
53
36Podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweSociety & Culture503Libsyn
52
37Podcast What's the Reality?What's the Reality?And Love MediaSociety & Culture83Simplecast
73
38Podcast Chicks in the OfficeChicks in the OfficeBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
53
39Podcast Don't Think with Carla BezansonDon't Think with Carla BezansonDear MediaSociety & Culture51ART19
42
40Podcast Revisionist History: The Staten Island ProblemRevisionist History: The Staten Island ProblemPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture212Omny Studio
63
41Podcast So SupernaturalSo SupernaturalAudiochuck | Crime HouseSociety & Culture208Simplecast
32
42Podcast Against The OddsAgainst The OddsAudibleSociety & Culture289ART19
83
43Podcast Sold a StorySold a StoryAPM ReportsSociety & Culture23American Public Media
62
44Podcast Liberty LostLiberty LostAudibleSociety & Culture10ART19
63
45Podcast 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
46Podcast Honestly with Bari WeissHonestly with Bari WeissThe Free PressSociety & Culture360Megaphone
59
47Podcast The Lila Rose ShowThe Lila Rose ShowLila RoseSociety & Culture409Spotify for Podcasters
28
48Podcast Philosophize This!Philosophize This!Stephen WestSociety & Culture252Megaphone
38
49Podcast If Books Could KillIf Books Could KillMichael Hobbes & Peter ShamshiriSociety & Culture79Buzzsprout
38
50Podcast Reddit’s Most Shocking Stories: Jaw-Dropping Tales from RedditReddit’s Most Shocking Stories: Jaw-Dropping Tales from RedditReddit’s Most Shocking Stories: Jaw-Dropping Tales from RedditSociety & Culture578Megaphone
43
51Podcast What It Was LikeWhat It Was LikeSuperreal Society & Culture93Acast
79
52Podcast The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture274Omny Studio
83
53Podcast Kat on the LooseKat on the LooseKat ZammutoSociety & Culture287RedCircle
89
54Podcast SurroundedSurroundedJubilee MediaSociety & Culture28Megaphone
53
55Podcast NO SUCH THINGNO SUCH THINGMannyNoahDevanSociety & Culture68Acast
79
56Podcast Danny Jones PodcastDanny Jones PodcastDanny Jones | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture431Megaphone
32
57Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture126Omny Studio
63
58Podcast Debt HeadsDebt HeadsJamie Feldman & Rachel WebsterSociety & Culture13Transistor
73
59Podcast CreepCastCreepCastWendigoon & MeatCanyonSociety & Culture122Megaphone
38
60Podcast Unlocked with Savannah ChrisleyUnlocked with Savannah ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture192Nox Solutions
59
61Podcast What Now? with Trevor NoahWhat Now? with Trevor NoahTrevor NoahSociety & Culture152Simplecast
73
62Podcast Unlocking Us with Brené BrownUnlocking Us with Brené BrownVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture134Megaphone
53
63Podcast Khloé in Wonder LandKhloé in Wonder LandKhloé KardashianSociety & Culture54ART19
63
64Podcast Wild Card with Rachel MartinWild Card with Rachel MartinNPRSociety & Culture131Simplecast
58
65Podcast Offline with Jon FavreauOffline with Jon FavreauCrooked MediaSociety & Culture253Audioboom
53
66Podcast Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowStuff They Don't Want You To KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2028Omny Studio
53
67Podcast Coffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyCoffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture503ART19
53
68Podcast Just A MomentJust A MomentBrant MenswarSociety & Culture43ART19
69
69Podcast Let's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariLet's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariDear MediaSociety & Culture150ART19
52
70Podcast ScamfluencersScamfluencersAudibleSociety & Culture144ART19
73
71Podcast Call Your Sister with Joy & JingerCall Your Sister with Joy & JingerJinger Vuolo, Joy ForsythSociety & Culture112Megaphone
38
72Podcast Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayHigher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayThe Ringer Society & Culture593Megaphone
42
73Podcast This is LoveThis is LoveVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture154Megaphone
53
74Podcast 梁文道·八分梁文道·八分梁文道Society & Culture359Unknown
49
75Podcast The Town with Matthew BelloniThe Town with Matthew BelloniThe RingerSociety & Culture670Megaphone
42
76Podcast The InterviewThe InterviewThe New York TimesSociety & Culture5Simplecast
48
77Podcast Soul BoomSoul BoomRainn WilsonSociety & Culture97Megaphone
69
78Podcast Flesh and CodeFlesh and CodeAudibleSociety & Culture11ART19
63
79Podcast Brooke and Connor Make A PodcastBrooke and Connor Make A PodcastTMG StudiosSociety & Culture236ART19
41
80Podcast Jillian on LoveJillian on LoveJillian Turecki | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture214Megaphone
83
81Podcast Wartime StoriesWartime Storiesunknown_authorSociety & Culture118Megaphone
52
82Podcast People I (Mostly) AdmirePeople I (Mostly) AdmireFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture244Simplecast
63
83Podcast The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & AbbyThe Unplanned Podcast with Matt & AbbyMatt & Abby | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture191Megaphone
37
84Podcast The Wirecutter ShowThe Wirecutter ShowThe New York TimesSociety & Culture157Simplecast
69
85Podcast OtherworldOtherworldOtherworldSociety & Culture258WideOrbit
48
86Podcast Good GuysGood GuysDear MediaSociety & Culture351Megaphone
58
87Podcast De-Influenced with Dani + JordanDe-Influenced with Dani + JordanDear MediaSociety & Culture153ART19
43
88Podcast Outcast PodcastOutcast PodcastPodcast PlaygroundSociety & Culture180Unknown
48
89Podcast Sounds Like A CultSounds Like A CultStudio71Society & Culture234Megaphone
74
90Podcast Dear Hank & JohnDear Hank & JohnComplexlySociety & Culture462ART19
73
91Podcast Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterMacrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterBarstool SportsSociety & Culture540Unknown
38
92Podcast On Being with Krista TippettOn Being with Krista TippettOn Being StudiosSociety & Culture986Simplecast
73
93Podcast Code SwitchCode SwitchNPRSociety & Culture647Simplecast
53
94Podcast The Resolution RoomThe Resolution RoomLowe Insights ConsultingSociety & Culture39Buzzsprout
84
95Podcast Lost BoysLost BoysAnthony Scaramucci and Scott Galloway Society & Culture12Megaphone
84
96Podcast Literally! With Rob LoweLiterally! With Rob LoweStitcher & Team Coco, Rob LoweSociety & Culture369Simplecast
58
97Podcast Long Winded with Gabby WindeyLong Winded with Gabby WindeyDear MediaSociety & Culture99ART19
58
98Podcast HysteriaHysteriaHysteriaSociety & Culture442Audioboom
38
99Podcast Assembly Required with Stacey AbramsAssembly Required with Stacey AbramsCrooked MediaSociety & Culture55Simplecast
63
100Podcast SabotageSabotageGood Luck MediaSociety & Culture11Megaphone
79

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