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 31 Jan 2026

01/31/2026

Average data

Episodes: 362
Frequency: every 51 days
Duration: 00:56:05

Top 5 authors

1. PodcastOne (5 shows)
2. Pushkin Industries (4 shows)
3. Dear Media (4 shows)
4. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
5. Barstool Sports (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)
2. ART19 (18 shows)
3. Simplecast (16 shows)
4. Omny Studio (12 shows)
5. Acast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetThe Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetDetermined Society Podcast | Overcoming Adversity & MindsetSociety & Culture302Simplecast
63
2Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
3Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture404Megaphone
53
4Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
5Podcast The Power and The PunchlineThe Power and The PunchlineUnplugged StudiosSociety & Culture9RedCircle
53
6Podcast Sword and ScaleSword and ScaleSword and ScaleTrue Crime67Spreaker
84
7Podcast The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosThe Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture277Omny Studio
83
8Podcast Khloé in Wonder LandKhloé in Wonder LandKhloé KardashianSociety & Culture55ART19
63
9Podcast I've Had ItI've Had ItJennifer Welch and Angie SullivanSociety & Culture402Megaphone
48
10Missing podcast logo
The Telepathy Tapes
Details temporarily unavailable
Ky DickensSociety & Culture88Acast
84
11Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture940Simplecast
38
12Podcast Behind the BastardsBehind the BastardsCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture1188Omny Studio
59
13Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture15Simplecast
38
14Podcast CriminalCriminalVox Media Podcast NetworkTrue Crime408Megaphone
63
15Podcast Black Box: The ChatbotsBlack Box: The ChatbotsThe GuardianSociety & Culture51Acast
68
16Podcast For GoodFor GoodJoseph "JoJo" SimmonsSociety & Culture39Libsyn
69
17Podcast Stay TranquiloStay TranquiloStay Tranquilo NetworkSociety & Culture172Simplecast
48
18Podcast Timcast IRLTimcast IRLTimcast MediaSociety & Culture1735Libsyn
53
19Podcast Bloodline BanterBloodline Banter2M Media GroupSociety & Culture37Podbean
62
20Podcast Chicks in the OfficeChicks in the OfficeBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
53
21Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1154Megaphone
58
22Podcast Revisionist HistoryRevisionist HistoryPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture216Omny Studio
69
23Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture129Omny Studio
53
24Podcast We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard ThingsTreat Media and Glennon DoyleSociety & Culture644Megaphone
48
25Podcast Don't Listen To Us with Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn GrodyDon't Listen To Us with Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn GrodyLemonada MediaSociety & Culture22Omny Studio
53
26Podcast What Now? with Trevor NoahWhat Now? with Trevor NoahTrevor NoahSociety & Culture155Simplecast
73
27Podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweThe Way I Heard It with Mike RoweSociety & Culture506Libsyn
52
28Podcast The Viall FilesThe Viall FilesNick ViallSociety & Culture1214Libsyn
63
29Podcast On with Kara SwisherOn with Kara SwisherVox MediaSociety & Culture433Megaphone
63
30Podcast Chrisley Confessions 2.0Chrisley Confessions 2.0PodcastOneSociety & Culture66ART19
63
31Podcast The Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastThe Why Files: Operation PodcastSociety & Culture307Megaphone
42
32Podcast If Books Could KillIf Books Could KillMichael Hobbes & Peter ShamshiriSociety & Culture79Buzzsprout
38
33Podcast Curse of: America’s Next Top ModelCurse of: America’s Next Top ModeliHeartPodcasts and Glass PodcastsSociety & Culture18Omny Studio
58
34Podcast The Oprah PodcastThe Oprah PodcastHarpoSociety & Culture109ART19
68
35Podcast Just A MomentJust A MomentBrant MenswarSociety & Culture43ART19
69
36Podcast AdriftAdriftApple TV / Blanchard HouseSociety & Culture9ART19
69
37Podcast TED Talks DailyTED Talks DailyTEDSociety & Culture2825Acast
43
38Podcast Cleared Hot - Powered By BRCCCleared Hot - Powered By BRCCAndy StumpfSociety & Culture806Libsyn
32
39Podcast Modern LoveModern LoveThe New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
40Podcast The Psychology of RelationshipsThe Psychology of RelationshipsJulie Krafchick & Yue XuSociety & Culture49RedCircle
63
41Podcast Death, Sex & MoneyDeath, Sex & MoneySlate PodcastsSociety & Culture568Acast
49
42Podcast Where Should We Begin? with Esther PerelWhere Should We Begin? with Esther PerelEsther Perel Global MediaSociety & Culture155Megaphone
53
43Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudibleSociety & Culture353ART19
68
44Podcast Coffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyCoffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie ChrisleyPodcastOneSociety & Culture506ART19
53
45Podcast Locked In with Ian BickLocked In with Ian BickIan BickSociety & Culture709Libsyn
63
46Podcast All There Is with Anderson CooperAll There Is with Anderson CooperCNN PodcastsSociety & Culture66Megaphone
42
47Podcast Against The OddsAgainst The OddsAudibleSociety & Culture292ART19
83
48Podcast Diabolical LiesDiabolical LiesKatie Gatti Tassin & Caro Claire BurkeSociety & Culture63Substack
43
49Podcast Wild Card with Rachel MartinWild Card with Rachel MartinNPRSociety & Culture134Simplecast
58
50Podcast The Nerve with Maureen CallahanThe Nerve with Maureen CallahanMK MediaSociety & Culture198Simplecast
62
51Podcast The Town with Matthew BelloniThe Town with Matthew BelloniThe RingerSociety & Culture679Megaphone
42
52Podcast Mind GamesMind GamesKaleidoscope Society & Culture11Omny Studio
53
53Podcast Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterMacrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT CommenterBarstool SportsSociety & Culture546Unknown
38
54Podcast So SupernaturalSo SupernaturalAudiochuck | Crime HouseSociety & Culture211Simplecast
32
55Podcast Drug StoryDrug StoryThomas GoetzSociety & Culture15Substack
89
56Podcast The Brothers OrtizThe Brothers OrtizCampside Media & iHeart PodcastsSociety & Culture11Omny Studio
79
57Podcast CreepCastCreepCastWendigoon & MeatCanyonSociety & Culture124Megaphone
38
58Podcast STASSI with TaySTASSI with TayPodcastOneSociety & Culture469ART19
38
59Podcast Dream Life ClubDream Life ClubSumi KrishnanSociety & Culture45Captivate
58
60Podcast The Best People with Nicolle WallaceThe Best People with Nicolle WallaceMS NOW, Nicolle WallaceSociety & Culture83Simplecast
47
61Podcast U Up?U Up?Betches MediaSociety & Culture809Megaphone
64
62Podcast HysteriaHysteriaHysteriaSociety & Culture446Audioboom
38
63Podcast Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayHigher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel LindsayThe Ringer Society & Culture600Megaphone
42
64Podcast Dear Hank & JohnDear Hank & JohnComplexlySociety & Culture465ART19
73
65Podcast Radio RentalRadio RentalTenderfoot TV & AudacySociety & Culture133WideOrbit
48
66Podcast Brooke and Connor Make A PodcastBrooke and Connor Make A PodcastTMG StudiosSociety & Culture239ART19
41
67Podcast Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowStuff They Don't Want You To KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2028Omny Studio
53
68Podcast ScamfluencersScamfluencersAudibleSociety & Culture146ART19
73
69Podcast The Dating DetectivesThe Dating DetectivesDear MediaSociety & Culture178ART19
48
70Podcast Can't Be CensoredCan't Be CensoredCan't Be CensoredSociety & Culture26Spotify for Podcasters
63
71Podcast Lights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesLights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesOlimpia PérezSociety & Culture142Megaphone
68
72Missing podcast logo
A Slight Change of Plans
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Pushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture193N/A
N/A
73Podcast Danny Jones PodcastDanny Jones PodcastDanny Jones | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture436Megaphone
32
74Podcast Good GuysGood GuysDear MediaSociety & Culture356Megaphone
58
75Podcast 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
76Podcast Fela Kuti: Fear No ManFela Kuti: Fear No ManHigher GroundSociety & Culture14ART19
69
77Podcast OtherworldOtherworldOtherworldSociety & Culture262WideOrbit
48
78Podcast The Katie Miller PodcastThe Katie Miller PodcastKatie MillerSociety & Culture53Spotify for Podcasters
37
79Podcast Let's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariLet's Be Honest with Kristin CavallariDear MediaSociety & Culture153ART19
52
80Podcast Shut Up EvanShut Up EvanEvan Ross KatzSociety & Culture106Acast
59
81Podcast Pop ApologistsPop ApologistsPodcastOneSociety & Culture312ART19
38
82Podcast Barely FamousBarely FamousPodcastOneSociety & Culture258ART19
53
83Podcast Philosophize This!Philosophize This!Stephen WestSociety & Culture252Megaphone
38
84Podcast A Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinA Bit Fruity with Matt BernsteinMatt BernsteinSociety & Culture84Megaphone
42
85Podcast The Watch Floor with Sarah AdamsThe Watch Floor with Sarah AdamsSarah AdamsSociety & Culture53Megaphone
48
86Podcast The InterviewThe InterviewThe New York TimesSociety & Culture5Simplecast
48
87Podcast The Secret World of Roald DahlThe Secret World of Roald DahliHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture14Omny Studio
78
88Podcast S-TownS-TownSerial ProductionsSociety & Culture3Simplecast
63
89Podcast Literally! With Rob LoweLiterally! With Rob LoweStitcher & Team Coco, Rob LoweSociety & Culture369Simplecast
58
90Podcast Code SwitchCode SwitchNPRSociety & Culture653Simplecast
53
91Podcast The InitiationThe InitiationSebastian DienstSociety & Culture0Podbean
22
92Podcast Jim Harold's CampfireJim Harold's CampfireJim HaroldSociety & Culture14Megaphone
58
93Podcast Careless | Tortoise Investigates Careless | Tortoise Investigates The ObserverSociety & Culture121Acast
73
94Podcast What We SaidWhat We SaidDear MediaSociety & Culture581ART19
58
95Podcast The Lila Rose ShowThe Lila Rose ShowLila RoseSociety & Culture414Spotify for Podcasters
28
96Podcast Kennedy Saves the WorldKennedy Saves the WorldFOX News PodcastsSociety & Culture1151Megaphone
48
97Podcast The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3iHeartPodcasts and Rococo PunchSociety & Culture42Omny Studio
63
98Podcast The Dog WalkThe Dog WalkBarstool SportsSociety & Culture910Unknown
43
99Podcast Sounds Like A CultSounds Like A CultStudio71Society & Culture234Megaphone
74
100Podcast Unexplained EncountersUnexplained EncountersEeriecast NetworkSociety & Culture609Megaphone
59

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