Edison Research Releases Top 50 U.S. Podcasts Q3 2024

RADIO ONLINE | Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Edison Research

Edison Research has released the Top 50 U.S. podcasts among weekly podcast listeners age 13+ for the third quarter of 2024. Remaining in the same order in the top three since the second quarter are "The Joe Rogan Experience," "Crime Junkie" and "The Daily." "SmartLess," now part of the SiriusXM Podcast Network, breaks into the Top Five for the first time. "MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories" makes its debut in the Top Ten at #9.

Here's the complete top 50:

In the Top 50 for the first time: Several new podcasts enter the Top 50 this quarter. "The MeidasTouch Podcast" rises to #28, driven by its daily election campaign coverage. "The LOL Podcast" enters the list at #32, reflecting steady audience growth since its debut in June 2023. "How I Built This with Guy Raz" makes its debut at #35, followingits spotlight in the "Wondery Means Business" campaign and a recent feature in Forbes.

Additionally, "Kill Tony" earns the #41 spot, propelled by two sold-out live tapings at Madison Square Garden, with one including a guest appearance by Joe Rogan. Recently, "Kill Tony" host, Tony Hincliffe, gained even more notoriety after his controversial speech at Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden rally.