The Top 50 US podcasts for Q2 2025 chart according to Edison Podcast Metrics has been published by Edison Research. Edison Podcast Metrics is the only podcast measurement service that measures the relative audience size and demographics of all podcast networks in the US.
The Edison Podcast Metrics Top 50 Podcasts of Q2 2025 list is derived from data collected continuously during the second quarter of 2025, and interviewing 5,086 weekly podcast consumers ages 13 and older in the US. Interviews were conducted continuously throughout the quarter in English and Spanish. The top six podcasts remain in the same rank order as Q1 2025: The Joe Rogan Experience, Crime Junkie, The Daily, Call Her Daddy and This Past Weekend w/Theo Von.
The Top 10 Podcasts in the US for Q1 2025
- The Joe Rogan Experience
- Crime Junkie
- The Daily
- Call Her Daddy
- This Past Weekend w/Theo Von
- SmartLess (+3)
- Dateline NBC (-1)
- Stuff You Should Know (+5)
- This American Life (-2)
- New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce
Edison Podcast Metrics rankings now incorporate data from individuals whose sole podcast consumption in the past week was through video. In addition to being asked if they listened to a podcast in the past week, respondents are also asked if they watched a video podcast. Video-heavy shows, such as No Jumper and The Pat McAfee Show, climbed 11 and 26 spots, respectively.
In the Top 50 for the first time was Good Hang with Amy Poehler, which debuted in mid-March and enters the Top 50 at #42.
Other notable entrants and movers include The Mel Robbins Podcast which rose to #11. The Megyn Kelly Show continued to grow, entering the Top 20 for the first time at #19. The MeidasTouch Podcast enters the Top 25 for the first time at #24. And bubbling under the Top 50 are Gil’s Arena and Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce, both with momentum since their recent launches.
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