The Lowe Post remains rank 1 on Substack for October 20, 2026, snapshot 08:01:34.901090, the same lead as October 19. The Anti-Inflammatory Club is the big mover, 10 to 4. The Pyramid and the Pool with Martha Beck is a new rank 6. CosmicRx Weekly Energy Report drops off. get_growth is skipped for newsletter titles.
Top trending newsletters on Substack: October 20
The Lowe Post
NBA newsletter at rank 1, unchanged. Same Zach Lowe fixture as October 19. No separate October 20 column event identified.
Always On with Marina Hyde
Media newsletter at rank 2, unchanged. No widely reported trigger identified for October 20.
Hussain Makke
Creator newsletter at rank 3, unchanged. No widely reported trigger identified for October 20.
The Anti-Inflammatory Club
Wellness newsletter at rank 4, up 6 from 10. Big mover of the day. No separate October 20 diet-news hook was confirmed.
Michael Lombardi
Football newsletter at rank 5, up 2 from 7. No widely reported trigger identified for October 20.
The Pyramid and the Pool with Martha Beck
New consciousness newsletter at rank 6. The Substack about page says weekly essays plus recorded meditations, launched in September 2026. The archive lists "The Transformation is Here" dated September 11, 2026.
The Sweep With Tom Pelissero
NFL newsletter at rank 7, down 3 from 4. No widely reported trigger identified for October 20.
The Fast Track
Newsletter at rank 8, down 2 from 6. No widely reported trigger identified for October 20.
Comunidad Amapolas
Spanish-language newsletter at rank 9, down 4 from 5. No widely reported trigger identified for October 20.
Bare Minimum Wellness
Wellness newsletter at rank 10, down 2 from 8. No widely reported trigger identified for October 20. See the Substack trending API page.
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What changed on Substack since yesterday
New: The Pyramid and the Pool with Martha Beck at 6. Drop-off: CosmicRx Weekly Energy Report. Big mover: The Anti-Inflammatory Club, 10 to 4. Clock 08:01:37.368303 on October 19 to 08:01:34.901090 on October 20.
What today's Substack newsletters reveal
Sports still bookends the ten (Lowe at 1, Pelissero at 7, Lombardi at 5) while wellness takes 4, 6, and 10. The only new name is Beck's September launch. Anti-Inflammatory Club is the 6-rank climb. Generating call limit is 10. Snapshot type remains Substack. Clock 08:01:34.901090 versus yesterday's 08:01:37.368303. Ranks 1, 2, and 3 are unchanged holdovers. The stamp moved 2.467213 seconds earlier than October 19.
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