Apple Reveals Top Podcasts of 2025

Apple today shared its annual Apple Podcasts Top Charts of 2025, highlighting the most popular shows, episodes, and listening trends of the year.

The 2025 charts are now available in the New tab of the ‌Apple Podcasts‌ app and will remain accessible through the end of the year. Listeners in more than 15 countries will also see a curated Best Shows of 2025 selection chosen by its editorial team.

Apple identified The Joe Rogan Experience as the most popular podcast in the United States for 2025, based on overall listenership. The company also published full top-ten lists for all major categories:

Top Shows

The Joe Rogan Experience
The Daily
The Mel Robbins Podcast
Crime Junkie
Dateline NBC
SmartLess
Call Her Daddy
This American Life
Huberman Lab
The Ezra Klein Show

Top New Shows

Good Hang with Amy Poehler
Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce
Deadly Mirage
Blink | Jake Haendel’s Story
Murder in the Moonlight
Devil in the Desert
What Happened to Holly Bobo?
Cold Blooded: Mystery in Alaska
Unicorn Girl
The Best People with Nicolle Wallace

Top Series

The Telepathy Tapes
The Binge Cases
Deadly Mirage
Blink | Jake Haendel’s Story
Dateline Originals
Murder in the Moonlight
Serial
THREE
Devil in the Desert
CounterClock

Top Episodes

The Telepathy Tapes: “Unveiling the Hidden World of Telepathic Communication in a Silenced Community”
Crime Junkie: “MURDERED: The Feeney Family”
New Heights: “The Taylor Swift Episode”
The Joe Rogan Experience: “#2223 – Elon Musk”
The Daily: “Trump, Again”
Blink: “Blink”
Deadly Mirage: “Death in the High Desert”
SmartLess: “Amy Poehler”
Good Hang with Amy Poehler: “Tina Fey”
Murder in the Moonlight: “In Cold Blood”

Most Shared Shows

The Telepathy Tapes
The Mel Robbins Podcast
Sold a Story
Blink | Jake Haendel’s Story
The Bible in a Year
The Daily
Huberman Lab
The Bible Recap
Scamanda
The Ezra Klein Show

Most Shared Episodes

The Mel Robbins Podcast: “The Body Reset”
The Telepathy Tapes: “Unveiling the Hidden World…”
The Ezra Klein Show: “Don’t Believe Him”
The Shawn Ryan Show: “#163 Gary Brecka”
The Peter Attia Drive: “Women’s sexual health…”
The Joe Rogan Experience: “#2294 – Dr. Suzanne Humphries”
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart: “Trump Won. What Now?”
The Daily: “The Secret Power of Siblings”
On Purpose: “Let Them Theory”
Armchair Expert: “Mary Claire Haver”

Most Followed Shows

The Mel Robbins Podcast
The Joe Rogan Experience
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
The Charlie Kirk Show
Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce
The Telepathy Tapes
The MeidasTouch Podcast
The Shawn Ryan Show
Call Her Daddy
The Daily

Top Subscriber Shows

The Daily
Apple News+ Narrated
The Ezra Klein Show
Unicorn Girl
Morbid
Extrasensory
Dateline NBC
Scamtown
Big Time
The New York Times Narrated

Top Channels

SiriusXM Podcasts
Wondery
iHeartPodcasts
The New York Times
audiochuck
Dateline NBC
Dear Media
Cumulus Podcast Network
Audacy
Vox Media Podcast Network

The Top Charts of 2025 are localized for audiences around the globe, offering a distinct regional perspective on the year’s top podcasts.

The ‌Apple Podcasts‌ Show of the Year will be announced on Thursday, December 4. The annual award recognizes a single podcast that made what Apple described as a “significant cultural or creative impact” across the platform over the past year.Tag: Apple PodcastsThis article, “Apple Reveals Top Podcasts of 2025” first appeared on MacRumors.comDiscuss this article in our forumsMacRumors: Mac News and Rumors – Front PageRead More