Today, Explained
by Vox
Is this your podcast?Vox is a prominent media company known for its explanatory journalism, aiming to make complex topics more accessible to the public. The hosts, Sean Rameswaram and Noel King, bring a journalistic rigor and engaging storytelling to the forefr…
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Audience Interest
- current events
- political news
Podcast Focus
- daily news explanations
- important stories coverage
Publishing Consistency
- 1000 episodes produced
- active for 3 years
Platform Reach
- available on multiple platforms
- streaming on YouTube
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 37 chart positions in 37 markets.
By chart position
- 🇨🇦CA · Daily News#51M to 3M
- 🇺🇸US · Daily News#8300K to 1M
- 🇦🇺AU · Daily News#20300K to 1M
- 🇮🇳IN · Daily News#16100K to 300K
- 🇲🇽MX · Daily News#20100K to 300K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
834K to 2.6M🎙 Daily cadence·1,000 episodes·Last published 6d ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
2.8M to 8.8M🇨🇦34%🇺🇸11%🇦🇺11%+34 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
834K to 2.6M13M real followers tracked across platforms
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From 41 epsHosts
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/26 | aid to IsraelDemocrats+4 | — | DemocratsVox | IsraelChicago | IsraelDemocrats+5 | — | 25m 58s | ||
| 7/20/26 | Trumpmidterm elections+3 | — | — | White House | Trumpmidterm elections+4 | VoxCODE | 25m 51s | ||
| 7/19/26 | name popularitybaby names+3 | — | — | Germany | baby namesname popularity+3 | — | 30m 23s | ||
| 7/18/26 | progressive politicsRust Belt+4 | Abdul El-Sayed | Voxyoutube.com+1 | — | progressive candidateRust Belt+5 | Vox MembersCODE | 31m 54s | ||
| 7/17/26 | cyclosporiasisfood safety+3 | — | Taco BellVox | — | cyclosporadiarrhea+3 | Vox Members$20 off | 26m 06s | ||
| 7/16/26 | 2028 presidential nominationpost-Trump conservatism+1 | — | VoxGetty Images | — | 2028 electionRepublican Party+5 | — | 29m 31s | ||
| 7/15/26 | UK politicsprime minister+3 | — | Reform UK Party | UK | UKprime minister+3 | Vox20OFF | 25m 50s | ||
| 7/14/26 | CongressMitch McConnell+3 | — | — | — | Mitch McConnellCongress+3 | Vox20OFF | 25m 50s | ||
| 7/13/26 | ICEpolice violence+4 | — | ICE | HoustonTexas | ICEshooting+5 | Vox20OFF | 26m 06s | ||
| 7/12/26 | tanningsummer trends+3 | — | Vox | — | tanningskin cancer+3 | — | 30m 28s | ||
| 6/12/26 | YouTubemovies+3 | — | A24 FilmsIron Lung+2 | — | YouTubehorror films+5 | Vox20OFF | 25m 50s | ||
| 6/11/26 | brandingconsumer perception+3 | — | NikeLas Vegas Aces | Las Vegas | Nikebranding+4 | VoxCODE | 25m 50s | ||
| 6/10/26 | politicsauthenticity+3 | — | Vox | MainePortland, Maine | Graham Platnerauthenticity+3 | — | 25m 50s | ||
| 6/9/26 | politicsanniversaries+3 | — | — | AmericaCapitol+2 | America250th birthday+4 | Vox20OFF | 25m 50s | ||
| 6/8/26 | longevity scienceVladimir Putin+4 | — | — | — | Putinlongevity+4 | Vox20OFF | 26m 46s | ||
| 6/7/26 | DIYhome improvement+3 | Imani Keal | VoxYouTube | — | DIYhome improvement+4 | — | 30m 26s | ||
| 6/6/26 | voter turnoutcorruption+4 | — | VoxRVA indivisible+4 | VirginiaRichmond, VA+1 | corruptionvoter turnout+5 | — | 27m 58s | ||
| 6/5/26 | electric vehiclesFerrari+3 | — | Ferrari | — | Ferrarielectric vehicle+3 | — | 25m 50s | ||
| 6/4/26 | IsraelLebanon+5 | — | Today, Explained | — | IsraelLebanon+7 | Vox20OFF | 25m 50s | ||
| 6/3/26 | Trump administrationpolitics+3 | — | Trump administrationVox | — | Trumpanti-weaponization fund+3 | Vox MemberCODE | 25m 50s | ||
| 5/8/26 | smokingGen Z+3 | — | — | Washington Square ParkNew York City | smokingGen Z+5 | Vox20OFF | 26m 44s | ||
| 5/7/26 | humanoid robotstechnology+4 | — | Optimus humanoid robotTesla | — | humanoid robotstechnology+5 | VoxMEMBERS | 27m 20s | ||
| 5/6/26 | Venezuelapolitics+3 | — | — | Venezuela | VenezuelaNicolás Maduro+3 | Vox20OFF | 26m 06s | ||
| 5/5/26 | Spirit Airlinesaviation+3 | — | Spirit Airlines | Fort Lauderdale, FloridaAmerica | Spirit Airlinesaviation+5 | — | 26m 05s | ||
| 5/4/26 | gerrymanderingSupreme Court+3 | — | VoxSupreme Court | — | gerrymanderingSupreme Court+5 | Vox Member20OFF | 26m 08s |
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Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Vox is a prominent media company known for its explanatory journalism, aiming to make complex topics more accessible to the public. The hosts, Sean Rameswaram and Noel King, bring a journalistic rigor and engaging storytelling to the forefront of their discussions, enhancing the podcast's credibility and appeal. "Today, Explained" stands out as a daily news explainer podcast that delves into the most pressing stories of the day, providing context and clarity. With its informative format and timely topics, the show has garnered a significant following, featuring over 1,000 episodes that explore various facets of current events. The podcast attracts a diverse audience seeking to stay informed in an increasingly complex world. Listeners value the show's ability to distill intricate news stories into digestible insights, making it an essential resource for those looking to understand the nuances of contemporary issues.
By the numbers
- Total followers: 13M
- Total plays: 3822M
- Total reviews: 11K
Platforms
TuneIn
- Followers: 32
Castbox
- Followers: 88K
- Plays: 11M
- Reviews: 745
YouTube
- Subscribers: 13M
- Views: 3811M
- Videos: 2.2K
Podcast App
- Followers: 10K
- Reviews: 9.8K
Podcast Republic
- Followers: 9.6K
- Reviews: 45
Audience
general
Key insights
What the show covers
- daily news explanations
- important stories coverage
- expert insights
- contemporary topics
Audience interests
- current events
- political news
- cultural analysis
- global issues
Platform reach
- available on multiple platforms
- streaming on YouTube
- accessible via podcast apps
- part of Vox Media Network
Publishing consistency
- 1000 episodes produced
- active for 3 years
- weekly publishing schedule
- reliable news updates
Chart history for Today, Explained
Peaked at #4 in PH, top 10 in 11 of 50 tracked markets, currently #4 in PH.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | — | #4 | #4 | — |
| ID | — | #4 | #4 | — |
| Canada | — | #5 | #5 | — |
| ID | — | #5 | #5 | — |
| IS | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| PH | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| United States | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| Finland | — | #9 | #9 | — |
| SG | — | #9 | #9 | — |
| South Africa | — | #10 | #10 | — |
| HU | — | #11 | #11 | — |
| IL | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| HK | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| VN | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| CL | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| CO | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| NG | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| KE | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| SG | — | #14 | #14 | — |
Chart Positions
50 placements across 37 markets.
Chart Positions
50 placements across 37 markets.