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Best Arts Podcasts

Updated: October 18, 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
    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

  4. 4
    The MOOD Podcast

    The MOOD Podcast

    Matt Jacob

  5. 5
    Spooked

    Spooked

    KQED and Snap Studios

  6. 6
    99% Invisible

    99% Invisible

    Roman Mars

  7. 7
    Walk-In Talk Podcast

    Walk-In Talk Podcast

    Carl Fiadini

  8. 8
    The Magnus Archives

    The Magnus Archives

    Rusty Quill

  9. 9
    The Book Review

    The Book Review

    The New York Times

  10. 10
    Stories of Art

    Stories of Art

    HENI Talks

  11. 11
    Zero to Well-Read

    Zero to Well-Read

    Book Riot

  12. 12
    Snap Judgment

    Snap Judgment

    Snap Judgment and PRX

  13. 13
    Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers

    Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers

    Dr. Mike Scherschligt

  14. 14
    Fantasy Fangirls

    Fantasy Fangirls

    Fantasy Fangirls

  15. 15
    The Chef's Cut

    The Chef's Cut

    Level Media

  16. 16
    The Book Club

    The Book Club

    Goalhanger

  17. 17
    Things Bakers Know: The King Arthur Baking Podcast

    Things Bakers Know: The King Arthur Baking Podcast

    King Arthur Baking Company

  18. 18
    Eating History

    Eating History

    Level Media Inc.

  19. 19
    Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio

    Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio

    Milk Street Radio

  20. 20
    Be My Guest with Ina Garten

    Be My Guest with Ina Garten

    Food Network

  21. 22
    The Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast

    The Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast

    Forrest Kelly

  22. 23
    Myths and Legends

    Myths and Legends

    Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod

  23. 24
    Fell Into Food Podcast

    Fell Into Food Podcast

    Jeff Fell

  24. 25
    The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

    The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

    Billy Corgan

  25. 26
    Selected Shorts

    Selected Shorts

    Symphony Space

  26. 27
    ill-advised by Bill Nighy

    ill-advised by Bill Nighy

    EYEPOD Studios

  27. 28
    The Sporkful

    The Sporkful

    Dan Pashman

  28. 29
    Articles of Interest

    Articles of Interest

    Avery Trufelman

  29. 30
    The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters

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

    American Public Media

  30. 31
    Gastropod

    Gastropod

    Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley

  31. 32
    The New Yorker: Fiction

    The New Yorker: Fiction

    The New Yorker

  32. 33
    Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio

    Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio

    Choice Classic Radio

  33. 34
    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

  34. 35
    The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

    The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

    The New Yorker

  35. 36
    Poetry Unbound

    Poetry Unbound

    On Being Studios

  36. 37
    The Jimmy Dore Show

    The Jimmy Dore Show

    Jimmy Dore

  37. 38
    NPR's Book of the Day

    NPR's Book of the Day

    NPR

  38. 39
    Every Outfit

    Every Outfit

    Every Outfit

  39. 40
    It Was A Book First

    It Was A Book First

    It Was A Book First

  40. 41
    Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

    Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

    Rick Rubin

  41. 42
    岩中花述

    岩中花述

    GIADA

  42. 43
    Table Manners with Jessie and Lennie Ware

    Table Manners with Jessie and Lennie Ware

    Jessie Ware

  43. 44
    Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)

    Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)

    Mean Streets Podcasts

  44. 45
    Fashion Neurosis with Bella Freud

    Fashion Neurosis with Bella Freud

    Bella Freud

  45. 46
    Dish

    Dish

    Cold Glass Productions

  46. 47
    The Allusionist

    The Allusionist

    Helen Zaltzman

  47. 48
    Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl Podcast

    Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl Podcast

    Grant Davis

  48. 49
    Off The Shelf with Morgann Book

    Off The Shelf with Morgann Book

    Bookish Media

  49. 50
    Home Cooking

    Home Cooking

    Samin Nosrat & Hrishikesh Hirway

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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