The Rest Is Politics: US
by Goalhanger
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Audience Interest
- US politics and government
- White House insider perspectives
Podcast Focus
- in-depth political event discussions
- societal intricacies of the US
Publishing Consistency
- weekly episode release
- active for 2 years
Platform Reach
- specific platforms not detected
- total followers unknown
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Most discussed topics
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 34 chart positions in 34 markets.
By chart position
- 🇬🇧GB · Politics#11M to 3M
- 🇦🇺AU · News#11M to 3M
- 🇨🇦CA · Politics#51M to 3M
- 🇺🇸US · Politics#9300K to 1M
- 🇮🇳IN · Politics#5300K to 800K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
1.8M to 5.3M🎙 Daily cadence·245 episodes·Last published 2d ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
5.9M to 18M🇬🇧17%🇦🇺17%🇨🇦17%+31 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
3.2M to 9.7M
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Reach across major podcast platforms, updated hourly
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From 33 epsHosts
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Recent episodes
220. The Truth Behind Trump’s $5000 Midterm Bribe
Sep 10, 2026
45m 44s
219. How Putin Just Played Trump... Again
Sep 7, 2026
41m 39s
218. Trump’s Wars Have Just Broken the Global Economy
Sep 3, 2026
40m 23s
217. The Secret Pentagon Leak That Terrifies Trump
Aug 31, 2026
36m 53s
216. The CIA’s Secret Meeting in Moscow - What’s Trump Hiding?
Aug 27, 2026
36m 21s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 9/10/26 |  220. The Truth Behind Trump’s $5000 Midterm Bribe | Is it legal for Trump to offer Americans money in exchange for votes? Why did so many Republicans snub Trump’s midterm convention? And, are we witnessing a permanent de-coupling of Canada and the US? Katty Kay is joined by co-host of the Prof G Markets podcast, Ed Elson, as they answer all these questions and more. Become a Founding Member: Go deeper into US politics every week with ad-free listening, members-only miniseries, early access to live show tickets and a bonus members-only Q&A podcast every week. Sign up at therestispoliticsus.com This episode is sponsored by eToro. As with all investing, your capital is at risk. Visit http://www.etoro.com/A131776_TClick.aspx Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producers: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 45m 44s | ||||||
| 9/7/26 |  219. How Putin Just Played Trump... Again | What do we know about US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s talks in Moscow and Kyiv? What would a Trump peace plan for Ukraine actually look like? And, following the Hugging Face hack, how worried should we be about unchecked AI? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. Become a Founding Member: Go deeper into US politics every week with ad-free listening, members-only miniseries, early access to live show tickets and a bonus members-only Q&A podcast every week. Sign up at therestispoliticsus.com This episode is sponsored by eToro. As with all investing, your capital is at risk. Visit http://www.etoro.com/A131776_TClick.aspx Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producer: India Dunkley Senior Producer: Fiona Douglas Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 41m 39s | ||||||
| 9/3/26 |  218. Trump’s Wars Have Just Broken the Global Economy | How worried should we be about the global bond sell-off? How did the US’ G20 talks compare with China’s summit in Kyrgyzstan? And, is the Texas Senate race already over? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. Become a Founding Member: Go deeper into US politics every week with ad-free listening, members-only miniseries, early access to live show tickets and a bonus members-only Q&A podcast every week. Sign up at therestispoliticsus.com This episode is sponsored by eToro. As with all investing, your capital is at risk. Visit http://www.etoro.com/A131776_TClick.aspx Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producers: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 40m 23s | ||||||
| 8/31/26 |  217. The Secret Pentagon Leak That Terrifies Trump | Has the US military overstretched itself? Will a new leak cost Pete Hegseth his job? And, what is the US-Canada feud over Lake Ontario really about? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. Become a Founding Member: Go deeper into US politics every week with ad-free listening, members-only miniseries, early access to live show tickets and a bonus members-only Q&A podcast every week. Sign up at therestispoliticsus.com This episode is sponsored by eToro. As with all investing, your capital is at risk. Visit http://www.etoro.com/A131776_TClick.aspx Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producers: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 36m 53s | ||||||
| 8/27/26 |  216. The CIA’s Secret Meeting in Moscow - What’s Trump Hiding? | Why is Trump downplaying CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s visit to Russia? Is Trump going to withdraw US troops from Europe? And, what can America learn from Dolly Parton? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over. This episode is sponsored by eToro. As with all investing, your capital is at risk. Visit http://www.etoro.com/A131776_TClick.aspx Try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE at https://ziprecruiter.com/POLITICS Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producers: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 36m 21s | ||||||
| 8/24/26 |  215. Carney Has Taught the West How To Stand Up To Trump | Why did the US-Canada trade talks really collapse? Will other countries follow Canadian Prime Minister, Mark Carney, in standing up to Trump? And, are we entering a new era of military censorship? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. This episode is sponsored by eToro. As with all investing, your capital is at risk. Visit http://www.etoro.com/A131776_TClick.aspx Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over. Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producers: India Dunkley Senior Producer: Fiona Douglas Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 41m 00s | ||||||
| 8/20/26 |  214. Did Trump Just Have His Worst Night In Politics? | Why do Trump-backed primary candidates keep losing? Can Darline Graham keep her late brother’s Senate seat in South Carolina? And, is Pete Hegseth’s wife really in charge of the Department of War? Anthony Scaramucci is joined by co-founder of MeidasTouch, Ben Meiselas, as they answer all these questions and more. This episode is sponsored by eToro. As with all investing, your capital is at risk. Visit http://www.etoro.com/A131776_TClick.aspx Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over. Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producers: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 40m 46s | ||||||
| 8/18/26 |  213. Is Trump Planning A Nuclear Attack on Iran? | Is Oman Trump’s next target? Could he actually make the Strait of Hormuz a US territory? And, has Kim Jong Un played Trump? Anthony Scaramucci is joined by former White House Communications Director and host of MS NOW’s Deadline: White House, Nicolle Wallace, as they answer all these questions and more. Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over. This episode is sponsored by eToro. As with all investing, your capital is at risk. Visit http://www.etoro.com/A131776_TClick.aspx Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producer: India Dunkley Senior Producer: Fiona Douglas Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 43m 56s | ||||||
| 8/14/26 |  How to Bounce Back When Everything Goes Wrong (Anthony Scaramucci) | *Doing It Anyway with Katty Kay* How can giving your power away make you a stronger leader? What is the best way of asking for advice? How can you stand out to an employer? Katty Kay is joined by Anthony Scaramucci to answer all this and more. Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Emma Jackson, Celine Charles Producer: India Dunkley Senior Producer: Fiona Douglas Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 48m 30s | ||||||
| 8/13/26 |  212. Karoline Leavitt Out: Has Trump Just Lost His MAGA Mastermind? | Why did White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt leave her post, and was she forced out? Is there a demographic divide in America when it comes to having children? Why was Donald Trump smuggled into a military jet inside a catering truck? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over. Sign up to our free newsletter here This episode is sponsored by eToro. As with all investing, your capital is at risk. Visit http://www.etoro.com/A131776_TClick.aspx Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producer: India Dunkley Senior Producer: Fiona Douglas Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 40m 40s | ||||||
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| 8/10/26 |  211. AOC Is Breaking With The Democratic Socialists — Here’s Why | Is the Democratic Socialists of America movement falling apart? Are working class voters done with Trump? And, is the US really a capitalist country? Katty Kay is joined by co-host of the Prof G Markets podcast, Ed Elson, as they answer all these questions and more. Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over. This episode is sponsored by eToro. As with all investing, your capital is at risk. Visit http://www.etoro.com/A131776_TClick.aspx Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producer: India Dunkley Senior Producer: Fiona Douglas Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 45m 09s | ||||||
| 8/7/26 |  How to Hack Your Nervous System (Kristin Neff) | Is perfectionism secretly sabotaging you? When is the right time to draw boundaries at work? And, why are competent women often judged more harshly than competent men? Katty Kay is joined by the world's leading research expert on self-compassion to answer all this and more. Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Emma Jackson, Celine Charles Producer: India Dunkley Senior Producer: Fiona Douglas Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 47m 28s | ||||||
| 8/5/26 |  Can JD Vance Survive Donald Trump? (Part 1) | Is JD Vance Trump’s heir or Trump’s victim? How did his Appalachian upbringing shape his political identity today? And, why does his story resonate so strongly with working-class America? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. Listen to the full series: Sign up to become a founding member and get full access to our exclusive members' content. Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here This episode is sponsored by eToro. As with all investing, your capital is at risk. Visit https://www.etoro.com/tripus Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producer: India Dunkley Senior Producer: Fiona Douglas Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 43m 51s | ||||||
| 8/3/26 |  210. Todd Blanche’s Humiliating U-Turn: Will Trump Make Him Pay? | Is Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization fund’ finally dead? Can DC Attorney General, Jeanine Pirro, survive Trump’s reflecting pool tirade? And, what is really driving Abdul El-Sayed’s success in the Michigan Senate race? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over. Visit https://eightsleep.com/tripus and use the code TRIP US for up to £350 off the Pod 5. Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producers: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 45m 51s | ||||||
| 7/31/26 |  Why High Achievers Still Feel Like Frauds (Anne-Marie Imafidon) | Is there a cure to imposter syndrome? What’s the secret to walking into any room with confidence? And, do smart people really make more mistakes? Katty Kay is joined by computer scientist and founder of Stemettes, Anne-Marie Imafidon to answer all this and more. Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Emma Jackson, Celine Charles Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 51m 09s | ||||||
| 7/29/26 |  209. Netanyahu Vs Zelensky: Who Has Trump’s Ear? | Has the Trump-Netanyahu alliance reached breaking point? What was the real reason for Laura Loomer’s pivot on Ukraine? And, will California Governor Gavin Newsom’s recent scandal be his downfall? Katty Kay is joined by political journalist and managing editor of The Bulwark, Sam Stein, as they answer all these questions and more. Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over. Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producers: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 35m 35s | ||||||
| 7/27/26 |  208. Are the Democrats Too Broke to Win the Midterms? | What is the Democratic Party’s biggest challenge to beat Trump in the midterms? Does Troy Jackson stand a chance as Graham Platner’s replacement in Maine’s Senate race? And, should the White House Correspondents’ Dinner be cancelled next year? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over. Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producers: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 38m 13s | ||||||
| 7/24/26 |  The Leadership Mistake Almost Everyone Makes (Adam Grant) | *Doing it Anyway with Katty Kay* How can managers give advice people actually listen to? What's the best way to earn a promotion without burning out? And, could procrastination actually improve your work? Katty Kay is joined by organisational psychologist, Adam Grant, to answer all these questions and more. Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Emma Jackson, Celine Charles Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 48m 19s | ||||||
| 7/23/26 |  207. Is Trump Preparing for a Ground Invasion of Iran? | Does Trump have any exit strategy for the Iran conflict? Why does the US keep making the same foreign policy mistake? And, are the Democrats able to fight against Trump’s election meddling in the midterms? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over. Try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE at https://ziprecruiter.com/POLITICS Buy your tickets for our North America tour here Sign up to our free newsletter here Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producers: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Executive Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices | 36m 49s | ||||||
| 7/20/26 | TrumpChina+4 | — | FBIICE | Beijing | TrumpChina+5 | GoalhangerSUMMER26 | 35m 38s | ||
| 7/17/26 | confidencecareer failure+3 | Ally Love | Peloton | — | confidence hackcareer failure+3 | — | 53m 54s | ||
| 7/16/26 | Senate hearingspolitical analysis+3 | — | Rest Politics US | — | Todd BlancheJay Clayton+5 | GoalhangerSUMMER26 | 37m 19s | ||
| 7/13/26 | Lindsey GrahamTrump's agenda+3 | — | ICEGoalhanger | — | Lindsey GrahamTrump+5 | EightsleepTRIP US | 37m 51s | ||
| 7/10/26 | pay raisegender dynamics+3 | Mika Brzezinski | Know Your ValueMorning Joe+1 | — | pay raisebossy+3 | — | 49m 48s | ||
| 7/9/26 | Platner campaignTrump NATO appearance+3 | — | DemocratsNATO | AmericaIran | PlatnerTrump+5 | GoalhangerSUMMER26 | 40m 12s | ||
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Key insights
What the show covers
- in-depth political event discussions
- societal intricacies of the US
- global implications of US policies
- expert insights from hosts
Audience interests
- US politics and government
- White House insider perspectives
- economic impact discussions
- policy change analysis
Platform reach
- specific platforms not detected
- total followers unknown
- potential for wide distribution
- aims for broad audience engagement
Publishing consistency
- weekly episode release
- active for 2 years
- 197 episodes available
- consistent content delivery
Chart history for The Rest Is Politics: US
Peaked at #1 in United Kingdom, top 10 in 40 of 50 tracked markets, currently #1 in United Kingdom.
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| United Kingdom | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| Australia | — | #1 | #1 | — |
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| Ireland | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| Ireland | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| Norway | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| AE | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| SG | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| HK | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| MY | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| ID | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| South Africa | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| Finland | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| TH | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| AE | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| South Africa | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| BE | — | #4 | #4 | — |
Chart Positions
50 placements across 34 markets.
Chart Positions
50 placements across 34 markets.