"In the thin upper atmosphere of podcast rankings, change over time is small and rare. Edison Research has released its Top 50 Podcasts in the U.S. based on reach for Q3 2025 among weekly podcast consumers ages 13+. The list ranks podcasts based on total audience reach from Edison Podcast Metrics. (See the source HERE.) As we frequently point out, podcast success metrics are extraordinarily stable; nearly unchanging."
"In the top 10 spots of Edison's 50-show list, only one show was not on the Q2 top-10 list (our coverage of which is HERE). That one entrant is the Morbid podcast. Looking at the entire top 50, one listed podcast ranks on the list for the first time: On Purpose with Jay Shetty in the #42 slot. Edison observes how he list is sometimes affected by current effects: The Charlie Kirk Show saw a 32-place increase (from #49 to #17."
Edison Research released the Top 50 Podcasts in the U.S. for Q3 2025, ranking shows by total audience reach among weekly podcast consumers ages 13+. Rankings are based on Edison Podcast Metrics and average weekly consumption over the full quarter. Interviews were conducted continuously in English and Spanish, and all respondents reported listening to or watching a podcast in the last week. Podcast success metrics remain extraordinarily stable with little change over time. Only one new show entered the top 10 (Morbid). On Purpose with Jay Shetty debuted at #42, and The Charlie Kirk Show rose 32 places.
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