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The Podcast industry has seen a rise in popularity over recent years as more online users engage in this form of audio entertainment. Podcasts can be accessed from various streaming platforms, with Spotify being one of the most popular for listening. Spotify offers a wide range of content on various topics, and its user-friendly interface makes it easy to search for, discover, and subscribe to podcasts. With free and premium (paid) options, personalized podcast recommendations based on your listening history and preferences, and the option to download podcast episodes for offline listening, Spotify’s features have created a unique podcast landscape for its users. Given the numerous genres and personalities within the audio entertainment industry, this article highlights the 25 most streamed podcasts on Spotify that users have recently enjoyed as of October 2023.
1. The Joe Rogan Experience – Joe Rogan
2. The Riddler: Secrets in the Dark
3. New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce – Wave Sports + Entertainment
4. Hot Mess with Alix Earle – Unwell Network
5. The Broski Report with Brittany Broski – Brittany Broski & Audioboom Studios
6. The Daily – The New York Times
7. Six Trophies with Jason Concepcion and Shea Serrano
8. The Ben Shapiro Show – The Daily Wire
9. Bad Friends – Andrew Santino and Bobby Lee
10. Huberman Lab – Scicomm Media
11. Barely Famous – PodcastOne
12. Up First – NPR
13. This Past Weekend – This Past Weekend
14. The Why Files – Operation Podcast
15. The LOL Podcast – Cash, Maverick, Kate, Harper
16. Say More with Dr. Sheila – Audacy, Amy Poehler, and Paper Kite Podcasts
17. Crime Junkie – audiochuck
18. Wiser World – Alli Roper
19. Shawn Ryan Show – Shawn Ryan/Cumulus Podcast Network
20. Call Her Daddy – Alex Cooper
21. Anything Goes with Emma Chamberlain – Emma Chamberlain
22. NPR News Now – NPR
23. Strike Force Five – Strike Force Five
24. Murder in Apartment 12 – NBC News
25. The President’s Daily Brief – The First TV
The podcasting realm is a rapidly evolving segment of the entertainment landscape, and it’s not astonishing that the rankings of the most popular shows change frequently. Encompassing the creation, distribution, and consumption of audio content in an episodic format, the unique engagement that podcasts provide to creators and listeners sets them apart in the world of content that we’re immersed in!
