Apple Podcasts · United States · Nov 12, 2026

Best Arts Podcasts

The top 100 Arts shows on the Apple Podcasts chart (US), plus the episodes trending right now.

Trending Arts episodes

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#1

American socialism past & present, with historian Jill Lepore

Fresh Air · 44 min

#2

Moth StorySLAM 25th Anniversary Highlights: The Moth Radio Hour

The Moth · 50 min

#3

How much money would it take to feel financially secure?

Fresh Air · 44 min

#4

Perfectly Leveraged for the Squat

99% Invisible · 35 min

#5

Staggered By Dread

ill-advised by Bill Nighy · 40 min

#6

Help My Unbelief (2026)

Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers · 23 min

#7

Philip Marlowe and Tales Of The Texas Rangers

Case Closed! (old time radio) ·

#8

Alain de Botton

Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin · 1 h 29 min

#9

The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire, Part 2

Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories · 39 min

#10

BONUS - A Noirvember Day at the Movies (Lux Radio Theatre)

Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives) · 2 h 57 min

#11

Trump Admits Deportations "Too Tough" — Then Floats Amnesty

The Jimmy Dore Show · 1 h 01 min

#12

‘Elf Unwrapped’ With Andy Richter

Jeselnik Book Club · 1 h 07 min

The chart

Top 100 · position changes vs. yesterday.

1

Fresh Air

NPR

—
2

The Moth

The Moth

—
3

99% Invisible

Roman Mars

—
4

The Magnus Archives

Rusty Quill

—
5

Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers

Dr. Mike Scherschligt

▲ 1
6

Spooked

KQED and Snap Studios

▼ 1
7

The Jimmy Dore Show

Jimmy Dore

▲ 2
8

Walk-In Talk Podcast

Carl Fiadini

▲ 2
9

The Book Club

Goalhanger

▼ 2
10

Fantasy Fangirls

Fantasy Fangirls

▼ 2
11

Stories of Art

HENI Talks

—
12

Myths and Legends

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod

—
13

Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

Rick Rubin

▲ 7
14

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective Host

▲ 1
15

What Should I Read Next?

Anne Bogel

▲ 4
16

The Sporkful

Dan Pashman

▼ 3
17

Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio

Choice Classic Radio

▲ 1
18

Snap Judgment

Snap Judgment and PRX

▼ 2
19

Things Bakers Know: The King Arthur Baking Podcast

King Arthur Baking Company

▼ 5
20

Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio

Milk Street Radio

▼ 3
21

Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast

Chelsea Devantez

▲ 4
22

The New Yorker: Fiction

The New Yorker

▲ 1
23

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

Billy Corgan

▲ 8
24

RISK!

RISK!

▲ 9
25

The Von Haessler Doctrine

Cox Media Group

▲ 4
26

Gunsmoke | Old Time Radio

OTR Gold

▲ 4
27

Dish

Cold Glass Productions

▲ 34
28

Storytime for Grownups

Faith Moore

▼ 4
29

Gastropod

Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley

▼ 2
30

NPR's Book of the Day

NPR

▲ 5
31

Selected Shorts

Symphony Space

▼ 5
32

Zero to Well-Read

Book Riot

▲ 15
33

CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time Radio

OTR Gold

▲ 1
34

Pretty, Not Smart with Louie and Yoatzi Castro

Dear Media

▼ 2
35

The Currently Reading Podcast

Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb

▼ 14
36

Inside Trader Joe's

Trader Joe's

▼ 14
37

Bad On Paper

Becca Freeman & Olivia Muenter

▲ 43
38

پلی لیست | PlayList

MokhtarRazmjoo

▼ 1
39

The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters

American Public Media

▼ 11
40

The Chris Hedges Report

Chris Hedges

▲ 36
41

Scary Stories and Rain

Being Scared

▲ 3
42

Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories

Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Pod

▼ 2
43

Book Riot - The Podcast

Book Riot

▲ 7
44

Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)

Mean Streets Podcasts

▼ 1
45

Articles of Interest

Avery Trufelman

▼ 9
46

Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl Podcast

Grant Davis

▼ 4
47

Dragnet | Old Time Radio

OTR Gold

▼ 8
48

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar | Old Time Radio

OTR Gold

▲ 1
49

The Book Review

The New York Times

▼ 11
50

Book Talk, etc.

Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks

▲ 9

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