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Best Arts Podcasts

Updated: June 5, 2026

The top-ranked arts podcasts covering books, design, fashion, visual arts, and creative culture. Updated daily from Apple Podcasts charts.

Top Arts Podcasts — Updated Daily for 2026

Discover the 50 most popular arts podcasts based on daily Apple Podcasts chart rankings. This list is curated by CastFox using real listening data — not editorial picks — so you always see what audiences are actually tuning into. From breakout new shows to established favorites, these are the arts podcasts dominating the charts right now. Click any podcast to explore its full analytics profile with global rankings, listener estimates, Apple Podcasts reviews, and more.

Top 50 Podcasts

50 shows
  1. 1
    Fresh Air

    Fresh Air

    NPR

  2. 2
    The Moth

    The Moth

    The Moth

  3. 3
    99% Invisible

    99% Invisible

    Roman Mars

  4. 4
    Walk-In Talk Podcast

    Walk-In Talk Podcast

    Carl Fiadini

  5. 5
    Spooked

    Spooked

    KQED and Snap Studios

  6. 6
    Things Bakers Know: The King Arthur Baking Podcast

    Things Bakers Know: The King Arthur Baking Podcast

    King Arthur Baking Company

  7. 7
    The iDesign Lab Podcast | Where Design, Business, and Culture Shape How We Live and Build

    The iDesign Lab Podcast | Where Design, Business, and Culture Shape How We Live and Build

    Tiffany Woolley, Scott Woolley

  8. 8
    The Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast

    The Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast

    Forrest Kelly

  9. 9
    The Magnus Archives

    The Magnus Archives

    Rusty Quill

  10. 10
    The MOOD Podcast

    The MOOD Podcast

    Matt Jacob

  11. 11
    Snap Judgment

    Snap Judgment

    Snap Judgment and PRX

  12. 12
    ill-advised by Bill Nighy

    ill-advised by Bill Nighy

    EYEPOD Studios

  13. 13
    Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers

    Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers

    Dr. Mike Scherschligt

  14. 14
    The Jimmy Dore Show

    The Jimmy Dore Show

    Jimmy Dore

  15. 15
    The Book Review

    The Book Review

    The New York Times

  16. 16
    Myths and Legends

    Myths and Legends

    Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod

  17. 17
    The Chef's Cut

    The Chef's Cut

    Level Media

  18. 18
    The Book Club

    The Book Club

    Goalhanger

  19. 19
    Books, Beach, & Beyond

    Books, Beach, & Beyond

    Elin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N Magazine

  20. 20
    Fantasy Fangirls

    Fantasy Fangirls

    Fantasy Fangirls

  21. 21
    Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio

    Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio

    Milk Street Radio

  22. 22
    Selected Shorts

    Selected Shorts

    Symphony Space

  23. 23
    Pretty, Not Smart with Louie and Yoatzi Castro

    Pretty, Not Smart with Louie and Yoatzi Castro

    Louie and Yoatzi Castro

  24. 24
    The Readheads Book Club

    The Readheads Book Club

    Dear Media

  25. 25
    The New Yorker: Fiction

    The New Yorker: Fiction

    The New Yorker

  26. 26
    Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa

    Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa

    Service95

  27. 27
    The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

    The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

    Adam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective Host

  28. 28
    The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

    The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

    Billy Corgan

  29. 29
    Skin Anarchy

    Skin Anarchy

    Ekta et al.

  30. 30
    岩中花述

    岩中花述

    GIADA

  31. 31
    I Want Her Shoes Podcast

    I Want Her Shoes Podcast

    Anna Anisin

  32. 32
    Dish

    Dish

    Cold Glass Productions

  33. 33
    Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

    Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

    Rick Rubin

  34. 34
    Off The Shelf with Morgann Book

    Off The Shelf with Morgann Book

    Bookish Media

  35. 35
    What Should I Read Next?

    What Should I Read Next?

    Anne Bogel

  36. 36
    Articles of Interest

    Articles of Interest

    Avery Trufelman

  37. 37
    Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio

    Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio

    Choice Classic Radio

  38. 38
    The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters

    The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters

    American Public Media

  39. 39
    The Sporkful

    The Sporkful

    Dan Pashman

  40. 40
    The Chris Hedges Report

    The Chris Hedges Report

    Chris Hedges

  41. 41
    Zero to Well-Read

    Zero to Well-Read

    Book Riot

  43. 43
    SALT PIG

    SALT PIG

    Elinor Hutton & Lukas Volger

  45. 45
    Old School with Shilo Brooks

    Old School with Shilo Brooks

    The Free Press

  46. 46
    The Poetry Cafe

    The Poetry Cafe

    thepoetrycafe

  47. 47
    RISK!

    RISK!

    RISK!

  48. 48
    Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

    Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

    Merriam-Webster

  49. 49
    NPR's Book of the Day

    NPR's Book of the Day

    NPR

  50. 50
    The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, English

    The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, English

    Raghvendra Singh

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best arts podcasts?
The top-ranked arts podcasts covering books, design, fashion, visual arts, and creative culture. Updated daily from Apple Podcasts charts. CastFox ranks these shows using daily Apple Podcasts chart data, giving you an always-current view of the top arts podcasts.
How does CastFox rank arts podcasts?
CastFox uses daily chart data from Apple Podcasts to rank arts podcasts by popularity. Rankings are updated every day to reflect the latest listener trends and chart movements.
Can I see detailed analytics for any podcast on this list?
Yes. Click any podcast to view its full profile on CastFox, including estimated listeners, chart rankings across 100+ countries, Apple Podcasts reviews, YouTube performance, platform distribution, and AI-powered web presence analysis.

How CastFox Ranks Podcasts

CastFox ranks podcasts using real chart data collected daily from Apple Podcasts. Unlike editorial picks or listener polls, our rankings are based on actual chart performance — giving you an objective view of what people are listening to right now.

We track chart positions across every genre and over 100 countries. Each podcast on this page is ranked by its position on the Apple Podcasts charts, deduplicated and sorted to show the most popular shows first. Rankings refresh every 24 hours so you always see the latest trends.

Click any podcast to access its full CastFox analytics profile. You can explore estimated audience size, chart history over time, Apple Podcasts ratings and reviews, YouTube presence, platform availability, and AI-powered web analysis — all in one place.

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