Rising on Substack this week: Podcasts

Two signals nobody else shows: the writers picking up new recommendations from other publications, and the ones climbing the leaderboards between my reads. Follower growth joins them on Nov 7, once there's a week of daily readings.

Any sizeUnder 10k followers10k to 100k100k or more Recommendations read

Most new recommenders, last 30 days

Publications that started recommending each writer in the last 30 days, by Substack's own start date, with 12 weeks of context. Big writers collect recommenders fastest; pick a size to see who's rising among writers like you.

Daniel Gordis

56k followers · #82 Podcasts Bestsellers
+6 in 30 days 57 in all
9 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

Sajal Kapoor

37k followers · #53 Podcasts Bestsellers
+6 in 30 days 50 in all
19 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

Josh Barro

171k followers · #31 Podcasts Bestsellers
+3 in 30 days 60 in all
3 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

Small/Mid Caps with Paul Scott

5.9k followers · #32 Podcasts Bestsellers
+2 in 30 days · +1 in 7 days 50 in all
5 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

Henrik Zeberg

25k followers · #54 Podcasts Bestsellers
+2 in 30 days 30 in all
6 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

Justin Robert Young

13k followers · #79 Podcasts Bestsellers
+1 in 30 days 52 in all
1 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

Nightmare Vision

4.9k followers · #72 Podcasts Bestsellers
+1 in 30 days 21 in all
5 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

New recommenders per week, last 12 weeks; the orange bar is this week to date. Same scale in every panel. Dated by Substack; only recommendations still live.

Climbing Bestsellers

Places gained between the first and latest read of the last 7 days.

Climbing Rising

Same, on the Rising boards, which move faster.

No climbs between reads. This needs two reads of a board; they happen once a day.

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