The Top Podcasts in the USA by Popularity (⌚ Updated Daily)

I know, this is a tricky one. How can we judge the top podcasts in the USA, right now? Is it by production value? By entertainment value? By educational value? Or any number of the other amazing things that podcasts bring us!

Well, I’m going to take the wimp’s way out, and not judge it at all! Instead, here you’ll find a list of the top podcasts in the USA, right now, as judged by YOU and your downloads! Yes, this is a popularity contest: the most popular podcasts in the USA, this minute. True, the chart rankings are caused by many different variables. Some variables are stranger than others. May the most outrageous win.

The Top Podcasts in the USA by Download Numbers

This is a live feed, updated daily, of the most popular podcasts on Apple’s listings, right now. You’ll find the top 100 shows here. That should be enough to keep you busy for quite some time!

Remember, if you need more info on how to listen, check out the following:

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Last updated on the 28th of Sep 2023 at 09:01 am (GMT)

1. New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce

By: Wave Sports + Entertainment

Genre: Sports, Comedy

The Top Podcasts in the USA by Download Numbers

1. New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce

2. Dateline NBC

3. The Daily

4. Murder in Apartment 12

5. Crime Junkie

6. Up First

7. SmartLess

8. Exposed: Cover-Up at Columbia University

9. Pardon My Take

10. Morbid

11. The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz

12. The Ben Shapiro Show

13. The Bill Simmons Podcast

14. Strike Force Five

15. Stuff You Should Know

16. Pod Save America

17. Fantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football Podcast

18. This American Life

19. My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

20. Huberman Lab

21. The Mel Robbins Podcast

22. The Dan Bongino Show

23. 48 Hours

24. Hot Mess with Alix Earle

25. The Toast

26. The Megyn Kelly Show

27. Scamanda

28. Morning Wire

29. The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

30. The Ramsey Show

31. This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

32. 2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer

33. The Deck

34. Conan Oâ€™Brien Needs A Friend

35. Hidden Brain

36. The Bible Recap

37. Over My Dead Body

38. This Is Actually Happening

39. Office Ladies

40. Anatomy of Murder

41. 20/20

42. Search Engine

43. We Can Do Hard Things with Glennon Doyle

44. Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

45. The Matt Walsh Show

46. Let's Be Honest with Kristin Cavallari

47. Fresh Air

48. After Bedtime with Big Little Feelings

49. Bad Friends

50. The Joe Budden Podcast

51. The Ezra Klein Show

52. The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

53. Something Was Wrong

54. Sword and Scale

55. Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade

56. Giggly Squad

57. In Retrospect with Susie Banikarim and Jessica Bennett

58. On Purpose with Jay Shetty

59. The Pat McAfee Show

60. Shawn Ryan Show

61. Your Mom's House with Christina P. and Tom Segura

62. Fantasy Football Today

63. Prosecuting Donald Trump

64. The Glenn Beck Program

65. American Scandal

66. The Rachel Maddow Show

67. Fantasy Focus Football

68. Pivot

69. Handsome

70. Adam Carolla Show

71. NPR News Now

72. Freakonomics Radio

73. The Shell Lake Massacre

74. The Journal.

75. The Girlfriends

76. The Idaho Massacre

77. The Opportunist

78. Juicy Scoop with Heather McDonald

79. Watch What Crappens