Top U.S. podcasts
| Podcast Industry Ranking | ||||
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| Top 20 US Podcasts | ||||
| US Audience: November 2025 | ||||
| Rank | Podcast | Change | Publisher | |
| 1 | NPR News Now | -- | NPR | |
| 2 | The Daily | -- | The New York Times | |
| 3 | Up First from NPR | -- | NPR | |
| 4 | The Shawn Ryan Show | +2 | Cumulus Podcast Network | |
| 5 | Dateline NBC | -- | NBC News | |
| 6 | Fox News Hourly Update | -2 | Fox Audio Network | |
| 7 | Pardon My Take | -- | Barstool Sports | |
| 8 | Stuff You Should Know | +2 | iHeartPodcasts | |
| 9 | The Ben Shapiro Show | -1 | DailyWire | |
| 10 | Today, Explained | +2 | Vox Media | |
| 11 | On Purpose with Jay Shetty | -2 | iHeartPodcasts | |
| 12 | This American Life | +2 | This American Life | |
| 13 | 48 Hours | - | Paramount | |
| 14 | Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! | +4 | NPR | |
| 15 | My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark | +1 | Exactly Right | |
| 16 | 20/20 | +1 | The Walt Disney Company | |
| 17 | The Tucker Carlson Show | +2 | Tucker Carlson Network | |
| 18 | Fresh Air | +2 | NPR | |
| 19 | The Charlie Kirk Show | -8 | Salem Podcast Network | |
| 20 | The NPR Politics Podcast | +3 | NPR | |
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Ranking is based on Podtrac measurement data for Unique US Monthly Audience. Ranking includes shows that participate in Podtrac measurement for the full month for which the ranking is being released. Podtrac measurement is free to use by any podcast. Visit Podtrac.com for more information. |
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