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Trending · Week of Jul 20, 2026

What’s trending on podcasts this week

The topics and companies rising fastest across podcast episodes. Scored against a 28-day baseline, refreshed every Monday. Click any card for the historical trend and the shows driving it.

Rising Declining

football

+89%6,322 mentions·3,468 shows·6,322 episodesSee history and shows →

College

+73%4,620 mentions·2,984 shows·4,620 episodesSee history and shows →

The Show

3.1× baseline2,002 mentions·1,847 shows·2,002 episodesSee history and shows →

CASA

+65%1,855 mentions·1,195 shows·1,855 episodesSee history and shows →Company

Dolly

2.1× baseline1,164 mentions·1,054 shows·1,164 episodesSee history and shows →Company

Argent

+55%865 mentions·674 shows·865 episodesSee history and shows →

Angels

+79%579 mentions·430 shows·579 episodesSee history and shows →Company

Utah

+58%534 mentions·340 shows·534 episodesSee history and shows →

COLab

+70%503 mentions·299 shows·503 episodesSee history and shows →

Missouri

+74%443 mentions·292 shows·443 episodesSee history and shows →Company

UNNA

+69%412 mentions·281 shows·412 episodesSee history and shows →

DIMO

+55%333 mentions·281 shows·333 episodesSee history and shows →

enGen

+69%385 mentions·267 shows·385 episodesSee history and shows →

Yale

2.0× baseline507 mentions·258 shows·507 episodesSee history and shows →

Louisville

2.8× baseline323 mentions·240 shows·323 episodesSee history and shows →Company

Louisiana

+59%340 mentions·225 shows·340 episodesSee history and shows →

Level Up

+50%304 mentions·216 shows·304 episodesSee history and shows →

Sleeper

+52%230 mentions·199 shows·230 episodesSee history and shows →

Envoy

+90%237 mentions·191 shows·237 episodesSee history and shows →Company

Apple TV

+68%219 mentions·180 shows·219 episodesSee history and shows →

PlantIn

+57%237 mentions·178 shows·237 episodesSee history and shows →

Runway

+66%168 mentions·159 shows·168 episodesSee history and shows →

Fireworks

+66%193 mentions·155 shows·193 episodesSee history and shows →

Hong Kong

+55%195 mentions·150 shows·195 episodesSee history and shows →

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Journalists and researchers: attribution welcome.

Source: PitchCentric Research — Trending (Jul 20, 2026)
https://pitchcentric.com/research/trending

Methodology

Weekly count of episodes carrying each topic / mentioning each company, on Tier A + B active shows.
Momentum = last 7 days ÷ trailing 28-day 7-day-window average.
Volume floor: minimum 20 episodes carrying the topic (or 3 for companies) in the 7-day window.
New topics with no prior baseline are labelled “new,” not scored on ratio.

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