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Apple Releases 2025 Apple Podcasts Top Charts, Naming Joe Rogan No. 1 in the U.S.

The data-driven lists track listening, follower growth, sharing and subscriptions, with Apple's Show of the Year to be revealed December 4.

Overview

  • The full 2025 charts are live now in the New tab of the Apple Podcasts app and will remain available through the end of the year, with localized rankings across global markets.
  • Apple published category leaders across Top Shows, Top New Shows, Most Followed, Most Shared, Top Series, Top Episodes, Top Subscriber Shows and Top Channels.
  • The Telepathy Tapes led key lists, topping Top Series and the Top Episodes chart with its standout episode and also appearing among the Most Shared Shows.
  • Breakout titles on the Top New Shows list included Good Hang with Amy Poehler, Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce, Deadly Mirage and Blink | Jake Haendel’s Story.
  • Network rankings highlighted distribution power, with Top Channels led by SiriusXM Podcasts, Wondery, iHeartPodcasts and The New York Times, while The Daily topped Top Subscriber Shows.