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Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast ranking from 22 Feb 2025

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Episodes: 252

Frequency: every 13 days

Duration: 00:52:49

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Top 5 artists

1. WNYC Studios and The New Yorker (2 shows)

2. Book Riot (2 shows)

3. NPR (2 shows)

4. MSNBC (1 shows)

5. Traci Thomas (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Libsyn (12 shows)

3. Simplecast (11 shows)

4. Acast (8 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	# Eps	Avg Dur.	Hosting	RSS Type	RSS Score
1	Fresh Air	NPR	Arts	300	00:46:00	Megaphone	Standard	49
2	Fantasy Fangirls	Fantasy Fangirls \| QCODE	Arts	104	01:58:14	Megaphone	Standard	63
3	Myths and Legends	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod	Arts	499	00:38:41	Audioboom	Standard	63
4	The Book Review	The New York Times	Arts	529	00:50:04	Simplecast	Standard	53
5	Selected Shorts	Symphony Space	Arts	26	00:31:54	Simplecast	Standard	43
6	The New Yorker: Fiction	WNYC Studios and The New Yorker	Arts	216	00:48:45	PRX	Standard	59
7	Catholic Bible Study	Augustine Institute	Arts	113	00:28:51	Simplecast	Standard	53
8	The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever Told	iHeartPodcasts	Arts	17	00:44:51	Omny Studio	Standard	48
9	Poetry Unbound	On Being Studios	Arts	197	00:15:09	Simplecast	Standard	83
10	NPR's Book of the Day	NPR	Arts	900	00:10:48	Megaphone	Standard	53
11	What Should I Read Next?	Anne Bogel	Arts	467	00:48:41	Megaphone	Standard	73
12	Reading Smut	Brea Grant, Mallory O’Meara	Arts	2	00:21:21	Simplecast	Standard	53
13	Velshi Banned Book Club	MSNBC	Arts	23	00:31:47	Simplecast	Standard	69
14	The Chris Hedges Report	Chris Hedges	Arts	33	00:56:51	Podbean	Standard	58
15	Strong Sense of Place	Melissa & Dave	Arts	209	00:28:19	Megaphone	Standard	69
16	Flights of Fantasy	Flights Of Fantasy	Arts	110	01:15:23	Spotify for Podcasters	Standard	73
17	The Stacks	Traci Thomas	Arts	419	00:55:14	ART19	Standard	69
18	Storytime for Grownups	Faith Moore	Arts	104	00:47:18	Buzzsprout	Standard	58
19	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Pod	Arts	94	00:36:03	Spotify for Podcasters	Standard	58
20	Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast	Chelsea Devantez	Arts	237	01:13:09	Megaphone	Standard	48
21	Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day	Merriam-Webster	Arts	10	00:02:04	ART19	Standard	48
22	The Prancing Pony Podcast	The Prancing Pony Podcast	Arts	360	01:45:19	Megaphone	Standard	53
23	Currently Reading	Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb	Arts	369	00:53:34	Libsyn	Standard	73
24	Wrapup \| رپاپ	amir soodbakhsh	Arts	25	01:13:01	Acast	Standard	59
25	From the Front Porch	The Bookshelf Thomasville	Arts	531	00:40:11	Podbean	Standard	58
26	Bad On Paper	Becca Freeman & Olivia Muenter	Arts	357	01:06:56	Libsyn	Standard	73
27	The Shit No One Tells You About Writing	Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra	Arts	301	01:01:14	RedCircle	Standard	63
28	The Literary Life Podcast	Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks	Arts	263	01:26:05	Libsyn	Standard	62
29	Sentimental Garbage	Justice for Dumb Women	Arts	193	01:10:51	Acast	Standard	79
30	Fated Mates - A Romance Novel Podcast	Fated Mates	Arts	340	01:17:09	Captivate	Standard	62
31	Reading Glasses	Brea Grant and Mallory O'Meara	Arts	405	00:42:47	Simplecast	Standard	69
32	I'll Read What She's Reading	I'll Read What She's Reading	Arts	100	00:44:15	Spotify for Podcasters	Standard	38
33	LalaLand \| لالالند	Arash kaviani	Arts	14	00:21:48	Acast	Standard	84
34	Dear Fantasy Reader	Dear Fantasy Reader	Arts	40	01:07:05	Libsyn	Standard	69
35	Book Talk, etc.	Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks	Arts	191	01:00:54	Buzzsprout	Standard	68
36	文化有限	文化有限	Arts	277	01:28:34	Unknown	Standard	43
37	The Baldwin 100	Penguin Random House + Vintage Books	Arts	9	00:45:05	Simplecast	Standard	63
38	Ascend - The Great Books Podcast	Harrison Garlick and Adam Minihan	Arts	67	01:12:41	Captivate	Standard	42
39	The Book Case	ABC News \| Charlie Gibson, Kate Gibson	Arts	147	00:37:09	Megaphone	Standard	63
40	Literature and History	Doug Metzger	Arts	108	01:51:51	Libsyn	Standard	59
41	MuggleCast: the Harry Potter podcast	Harry Potter	Arts	707	01:18:45	Megaphone	Standard	48
42	Bookmark'd with Sara & Des	Destiny Sidwell	Arts	83	01:00:37	Buzzsprout	Standard	52
43	Critical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter Podcast	Prof. Julian Wamble	Arts	29	01:02:56	Buzzsprout	Standard	47
44	پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)	Jabe podcast	Arts	40	01:04:30	RedCircle	Standard	32
45	Overdue	Headgum	Arts	738	01:05:46	ART19	Standard	53
46	The Great Books	National Review	Arts	11	00:33:13	Simplecast	Standard	53
47	Classical Stuff You Should Know	A.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas Magbee	Arts	278	00:57:16	Squarespace	Standard	63
48	蜜獾吃书	蜜獾吃书	Arts	147	01:19:57	Ximalaya	Standard	53
49	The Newest Olympian	Mike Schubert	Arts	181	01:12:35	Megaphone	Standard	69
50	پادکست فارسی انسانک \| Ensanak	Hesam Ipakchi	Arts	58	00:33:55	Unknown	Standard	53
51	Sarah's Bookshelves Live	Sarah Dickinson \| Sarah's Bookshelves	Arts	195	00:50:18	Libsyn	Standard	73
52	Between Pages & Friends	Between Pages & Friends	Arts	45	01:35:44	Buzzsprout	Standard	53
53	The New Yorker: Poetry	WNYC Studios and The New Yorker	Arts	110	00:28:35	PRX	Standard	59
54	The History of Literature	Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate	Arts	660	01:04:46	Megaphone	Standard	63
55	Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانی	Amir Khadem	Arts	196	00:49:04	Blubrry	Standard	32
56	History of Westeros (Game of Thrones)	History of Westeros	Arts	359	02:03:43	Spotify for Podcasters	Standard	28
57	Fiction Writing Made Easy	Savannah Gilbo	Arts	191	00:28:25	Buzzsprout	Standard	68
58	Book Riot - The Podcast	Book Riot	Arts	760	00:57:55	Megaphone	Standard	48
59	پادکست آذرخش مکری	Dr Azarakhsh mokri	Arts	99	01:05:41	Spotify for Podcasters	Standard	53
60	Naaji /پادکست فارسی ناجی	Pari	Arts	41	00:31:28	Castbox	Standard	38
61	The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast	Bloody FM	Books	472	N/A		Protected	N/A
62	Book Talk for BookTok	Cloud10	Arts	248	00:58:34	Megaphone	Standard	84
63	It Gets Good	Hannah, Micaela and Kyleigh	Arts	99	00:49:03	Libsyn	Standard	63
64	The Diverse Bookshelf	Samia Aziz	Arts	97	01:00:15	Buzzsprout	Standard	73
65	A Dana Perino Podcast: Everything Will Be Okay	Fox News Podcasts	Arts	67	00:35:54	Megaphone	Standard	42
66	Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast	Lore Party Media	Arts	229	01:12:56	Megaphone	Standard	48
67	LPN Deep Dives: Crescent City	The Last Podcast Network	Arts	75	01:23:59	Simplecast	Standard	58
68	Backlisted	Backlisted	Arts	235	01:08:12	Megaphone	Standard	59
69	Read Me Romance	Read Me Romance	Arts	161	01:17:01	Blubrry	Standard	59
70	All the Books!	Book Riot	Arts	898	00:29:58	Megaphone	Standard	63
71	Kingslingers \| A Dark Tower Podcast	Doof! Media	Arts	255	02:04:44	Libsyn	Standard	42
72	Inner Excellence By Jim Murphy \| Rapid Reads Podcast	Rapid Reads Podcast	Books	8	00:00:00		Error	N/A
73	下一本讀什麼？	閱讀前哨站瓦基	Arts	438	00:36:17	Firstory	Standard	59
74	Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men	Jay Edidin & Miles Stokes	Arts	515	00:57:24	Blubrry Podcasting	Standard	63
75	Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books	Zibby Owens	Arts	2000	00:27:26	Acast	Standard	79
76	Poured Over	Barnes & Noble	Arts	502	00:47:23	Libsyn	Standard	53
77	Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافين	Nasser Alaqeel	Arts	6	00:18:22	Acast	Standard	63
78	Booknotes+	C-SPAN	Arts	210	01:03:59	Megaphone	Standard	59
79	Literally Reading	Literally Reading	Arts	101	00:35:39	Libsyn	Standard	53
80	بیوگرافی	Mona	Arts	61	00:36:36	Acast	Standard	53
81	The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers	Joanna Penn	Books	304	00:00:00		Standard	N/A
82	كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميس	Podcast Record	Arts	58	00:18:26	Simplecast	Standard	72
83	Fictional	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser \| Nextpod	Arts	48	00:37:31	Libsyn	Standard	63
84	The Substack Podcast	The Substack team	Arts	56	00:28:46	Substack	Standard	43
85	داستان شب	Arash Babayi/Mohammad Amin Chitgaran	Arts	1315	00:23:52	Acast	Standard	53
86	Ryers Readers	Ashley	Arts	312	00:06:34	Spotify for Podcasters	Standard	39
87	کتاب صوتی ناصر زراعتی - Ketab soti	Ketab soti	Arts	675	00:41:34	RedCircle	Standard	53
88	Close Reads Podcast	Goldberry Studios	Arts	432	01:10:21	Substack	Standard	49
89	The Thing About Austen	The Thing About Austen	Arts	102	00:25:36	Pinecast	Standard	59
90	Gay Erotica by Liam Williams	Liam Williams	Arts	62	00:14:45	Captivate	Standard	58
91	Agatha Christie Radio Plays	Agatha Christie	Arts	4	01:12:48	Spreaker	Standard	49
92	Well-Read	Ann Cox and Halle Eisenman	Arts	100	00:54:20	Podbean	Standard	48
93	The Paris Review	The Paris Review	Arts	43	00:31:54	PRX	Standard	79
94	The Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time Podcast	Dani and Brett	Arts	432	01:13:30	Spreaker	Standard	73
95	All About Agatha Christie	All About Agatha (Christie)	Arts	287	00:56:42	Libsyn	Standard	43
96	This Film is Lit	Bryan and Katie	Arts	386	01:20:03	Castos	Standard	43
97	Shedunnit	Caroline Crampton	Arts	168	00:28:25	Megaphone	Standard	59
98	Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)	Abbas Seyedein	Arts	51	00:48:50	Acast	Standard	42
99	You Are What You Read	Adriana Trigiani	Arts	78	00:47:42	Megaphone	Standard	83
100	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Loyal Books	Arts	12	00:36:14	Loyal Books	Standard	49

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