Apple Podcasts · United States · Sep 25, 2026

Best Society & Culture Podcasts

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

Trending Society & Culture episodes

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#1

Jensen Huang Thinks A.I. Alarmism Has Gone Too Far

The Ezra Klein Show · 1 h 47 min

#2

#68 Songe

Heavyweight · 39 min

#3

DWTS Week 2 Deep Dive & Our Behind-the-Scenes Live Audience Experience + Rob Lowe Interview

Chicks in the Office · 1 h 23 min

#4

The Legend of Tartaria + Lesbian Bar Controversy | Macrodosing - Sept 24, 2026

Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT Commenter · 2 h 03 min

#5

Intergenerational Space Travel

This American Life · 1 h 07 min

#6

Xi LANDS In DC For Trump Meeting Amid China CONFISCATING F-35 Parts w/ Dr. Ron Elfenbein

Timcast IRL · 2 h 01 min

#7

Caller: “My Husband Has a Secret Tik Tok Account”

The Dr. John Delony Show · 1 h 02 min

#8

Nanny Faye Did What?!

Chrisley Confessions 2.0 · 52 min

#9

Brad Pitt’s Strategic Film Promotion and Reputational Rehab Efforts and Ted Kennedy Jr.’s Hypocritical Outrage

The Nerve with Maureen Callahan · 1 h 06 min

#10

The Ranger Account of Takur Ghar | Josh Walker & Chris Cunningham | Ep. 471

Cleared Hot - Powered By BRCC · 2 h 19 min

#11

504: Victor Davis Hanson—The Counter Revolution

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe · 1 h 34 min

#12

I Left My Fiancé, My Church and My Shame

Modern Love · 34 min

New in Society & Culture

Brand new shows that entered this chart within two weeks of launch.

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Top 100 · position changes vs. yesterday.

1

The Shawn Ryan Show

Shawn Ryan

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2

The Ezra Klein Show

New York Times Opinion

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3

Notes from the Edge

Gamut Podcast Network

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4

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

▲ 1
5

Happy Hour with Ina Garten

Vox Media

▼ 1
6

This American Life

This American Life

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7

The Oprah Podcast

Harpo

▲ 1
8

Miss Understood with Rachel Uchitel

Rachel Uchitel

▼ 1
9

Embedded

NPR

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10

Dream Life Club

Sumi Krishnan

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11

Behind the Bastards

Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts

▲ 2
12

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

▼ 1
13

The Dr. John Delony Show

Ramsey Network

▼ 1
14

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

▲ 1
15

Chicks in the Office

Barstool Sports

▲ 7
16

The ManFlu | Exploring Gender Dynamics, Partnerships & Raising Boys Who Care

Lucy McAfee

▲ 2
17

I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?

BBC Sounds

▼ 3
18

Paper Trail

ProPublica

▲ 22
19

Heavyweight

Pushkin Industries

▲ 38
20

I've Had It

Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan

▲ 9
21

Brooke and Connor Make A Podcast

TMG Studios

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22

The Permanent Questions With David Brooks

The Atlantic

▼ 5
23

The Telepathy Tapes

Ky Dickens

▼ 3
24

Before & After with Lester Holt

NBC News

▼ 8
25

The Viall Files

Nick Viall

▼ 2
26

Going Public With Ross Mandell

Ross Mandell

▼ 7
27

Revisionist History

Pushkin Industries

▼ 1
28

On with Kara Swisher

Vox Media

▲ 5
29

Two Girls One Ghost

Sony Music Entertainment

▼ 1
30

Freakonomics Radio

Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

▼ 6
31

Modern Love

The New York Times

▲ 7
32

This Is Actually Happening

Audible

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33

Chrisley Confessions 2.0

PodcastOne

▼ 2
34

Radio Rental

Tenderfoot TV & Audacy

▼ 7
35

The Why Files: Operation Podcast

The Why Files: Operation Podcast

▼ 10
36

The Nerve with Maureen Callahan

MK Media

▲ 1
37

Timcast IRL

Timcast Media

▼ 1
38

LOW

Jack Rhysider

▼ 8
39

What Now? with Trevor Noah

Trevor Noah

▲ 13
40

Cleared Hot - Powered By BRCC

Andy Stumpf

▼ 6
41

CreepCast

Wendigoon & MeatCanyon

▼ 6
42

The Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam Grant

Vox Media Podcast Network

▲ 12
43

Reaching Out

Futuro Media

▲ 21
44

Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT Commenter

Barstool Sports

▲ 41
45

We Can Do Hard Things

Treat Media and Glennon Doyle

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46

All There Is with Anderson Cooper

CNN Podcasts

—
47

Otherworld

Otherworld

▼ 8
48

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace

MS NOW, Nicolle Wallace

▼ 6
49

Against The Odds

Audible

▼ 5
50

The Jeremy Boreing Show

Boreing Media

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