Spotify Podcasts
The Joe Rogan Experience holds rank 1 on Spotify Top Podcasts at as_of 2026-09-08T06:01:33.729790+00:00 (microseconds 729790). Crime Junkie, The Shawn Ryan Show, This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, and Good Hang with Amy Poehler hold 2 through 5. The 10 names match the September 7 Spotify roundup exactly. No get_growth source maps cleanly to a podcast title on this board, so growth clauses are omitted.
Top trending podcasts on Spotify: September 8
The Joe Rogan Experience: Long-form interview show, holding 1. No September 8 guest announcement was isolated as a chart-specific trigger; it is the catalog fixture.
Crime Junkie: Audiochuck true crime, holding 2.
The Shawn Ryan Show: Veteran-hosted interview show, holding 3.
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: Comedy talk, holding 4.
Good Hang with Amy Poehler: Interview comedy, holding 5.
The Daily: New York Times daily news, holding 6. Labor Day Monday's news file (Canada tariffs, AfD, Hormuz) is the plausible listen spike; the rank did not move.
The Tucker Carlson Show: Interview show, holding 7.
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast: Comedy, holding 8.
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard: Interview, holding 9.
Up First from NPR: NPR morning news, holding 10.
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What changed on Spotify since yesterday
Zero new shows, zero drop-offs, zero rank moves. The as_of timestamp did move to 2026-09-08T06:01:33.729790+00:00, unlike Amazon's frozen September 7 stamp, so this is a fresh pull of an unchanged top 10.
Rogan, Crime Junkie, Shawn Ryan, Theo Von, Poehler, The Daily, Tucker Carlson, Matt and Shane, Armchair Expert, and Up First occupy the same slots they held on September 7. That is 10 of 10 names unchanged.
What today's Spotify trends reveal
The September 8 podcast list is still comedy-and-interview heavy at 1-5 and 8-9, with The Daily at 6 and Up First at 10 as the news pair. A holiday-adjacent news morning on Google News did not reshuffle Spotify's public top 10.
That stability is the finding. Rank change versus yesterday is empty; the dated URL still has to publish the live board. The Daily at 6 and Up First at 10 are the only straight news shows, and neither moved even as Canada tariffs, AfD, and Hormuz led Google News. Comedy talk (Rogan, Von, Poehler, Matt and Shane, Armchair Expert) still fills half the list. Shawn Ryan at 3 and Tucker Carlson at 7 are the two political-interview fixtures that also did not move.
Track these trends in real time with Trends MCP
This ranked list came from the Trends MCP get_top_trends tool with type Spotify Top Podcasts and limit 10, pulled at as_of 2026-09-08T06:01:33.729790+00:00 (microseconds 729790). The Spotify Top Podcasts API page documents the feed.
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Related trend reports
Yesterday's order is in the September 7 Spotify daily. The Spotify Top Podcasts API page is the live source contract. A Listen Notes pricing comparison sits next to podcast-index tools.