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Top 10 Most Popular Apple Podcasts in the US — Daily Chart for March 13, 2026

The 10 most-popular Apple Podcasts in the United States right now, ranked by Apple's own daily Top Shows chart. This snapshot was captured on March 13, 2026 and is refreshed automatically every day, so the order you see is the order listeners are actually listening to today — not last week. Use it to discover what's breaking through in news, true crime, politics and culture, and be the first to vote on which show deserves the #1 spot.

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The Daily
by The New York Times
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#2
The Joe Rogan Experience
by Joe Rogan
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#3
Crime Junkie
by Audiochuck
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#4
Dateline NBC
by NBC News
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Trace of Suspicion
by NBC News
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#6
Love Trapped
by iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts
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Up First from NPR
by NPR
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The MeidasTouch Podcast
by MeidasTouch Network
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REAL AF with Andy Frisella
by Andy Frisella
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Morbid
by Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart
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Frequently Asked Questions

### How often is this Apple Podcasts Top 10 updated? This live ranking refreshes daily using Apple's official Top Shows chart, ensuring listeners see the most current data.

### Can I see previous days' podcast rankings? Yes—browse our archive of past Top US Apple Podcasts lists to track trends over time.

### Are these rankings based on downloads only? No, Apple's chart reflects actual listener engagement and satisfaction, not just raw download numbers.

Trend Analysis

News dominates this top 10, with four titles—'The Daily,' 'Dateline NBC,' 'Trace of Suspicion,' and 'Up First'—occuping the top ranks. This is no surprise: March 13, 2026 falls during a period of heavy political coverage and ongoing global events that drive listeners to daily briefings. True crime remains a powerhouse: 'Crime Junkie,' 'Dateline NBC,' 'Trace of Suspicion,' and 'Morbid' collectively command four spots. The most surprising entry is 'Love Trapped' at #6, a relationship drama podcast that defies the news-heavy tide and suggests there's an appetite for escapist, serialized romance. The MeidasTouch Podcast at #8 underscores strong political engagement, while 'REAL AF with Andy Frisella' at #9 signals a consistent audience for motivational, business-focused content. This list shows that US listeners prioritize staying informed and indulging in dark curiosities, but they also sneak in a little heartbreak. Expect political podcasts to climb as the 2026 midterms approach.

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