Most-mentioned people on podcasts, August 2025

In August 2025, the most-mentioned person on podcasts was Elon Musk, named in 6 episodes across 4 podcasts, followed by John Hanks Alexander (4 episodes) and Jason Bateman (4 episodes).

This is the permanent edition for August 2025. Latest month.

Most-mentioned people, August 2025
RankPersonEpisodesPodcastsNew this month
1Elon Musk64
2John Hanks Alexander42
3Jason Bateman41
4Michael Grant Terry41
5Will Arnett41
6Sean Hayes41
7Tai Lopez32
8Jonathan Haidt32
9Mr. President32
10Vladimir Putin33
11Jordan Peterson31
12Terry Gross33
13Dennis Peg21Yes
14Howie Ryan21Yes
15Donald Trump22
16Richard E. Grant22Yes
17Joe Rogan22
18Mario (Sherry Coleman's brother)22Yes
19Christ Jesus22
20Jeff Bezos21
21Lula Miller21
22Jad Abumrad21
23Geoffrey Hinton22
24Carl Jung21
25J.D. Vance21Yes

How this is counted

Counted across 166 analyzed episodes from 55 podcasts published in August 2025; an entity counts once per episode it appears in, however many times it is named; "new this month" marks entities whose first mention in the collection falls in the month. Updated nightly by Reclip.Me.

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About the data: Reclip.Me counts a mention once per episode by analyzing podcast transcripts. Figures as of November 2026 across 7,175 analyzed episodes from 452 podcasts; updated nightly.

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