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Vol. 1 · No. 25 — July 20 – 26, 2026
Published July 29, 2026 · amended July 31 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.5
#1: The Odyssey (23.9, 52-week peak unchanged at 1.596B) · #2: A Toxic Love Story (20.2) · #3: The Hawk (19.1) · The first film ever to lead the Index, and the lowest No. 1 on record. Netflix takes five of the top fourteen. Podcast scoring splits measured YouTube hours from modelled audio for the first time, re-anchoring Joe Rogan from 14.4M to 10.0M US attention-hours. Amended July 31 to add four late-night entries.
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Vol. 1 · No. 24 — July 13 – 19, 2026
Published July 25, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.3
#1: FIFA World Cup 2026: The Final (81.8, 52-week peak unchanged at 1.596B) · #2: The Odyssey (31.8) · #3: Joe Rogan Experience · Spain beat Argentina 1–0 before a combined 62.8M US viewers, the most-watched soccer telecast in US history — and it still did not reset the benchmark. Nolan’s Odyssey opens to $123.5M, the biggest live-action opening of 2026. Love Island USA falls off the chart entirely.
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Vol. 1 · No. 23 — July 6 – 12, 2026
Published July 15, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.3
#1: FIFA World Cup 2026: USMNT’s Farewell & the Quarterfinals (76.2, 52-week peak unchanged at 1.596B) · #2: Love Island USA: Season 8 (21.4) · #3: House of the Dragon: Season 3 (20.5)
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Vol. 1 · No. 22 — June 29 – July 5, 2026
Published July 12, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.3
#1: FIFA World Cup 2026: Round of 32 & Round of 16 (100.0, new 52-week peak 1.596B) · #2: America 250: The Fourth of July Broadcasts (35.4) · #3: Wimbledon: Serena’s Return (31.6) · USMNT–Bosnia’s 36.2M combined viewers, the biggest US audience since the Super Bowl; ABC’s America 250 Nashville special beats Macy’s head-to-head; a record 17 podcasts fill a holiday-quiet chart.
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Vol. 1 · No. 21 — June 22 – 28, 2026
Published July 5, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.3
#1: FIFA World Cup 2026: Group Stage Finale & Round of 32 (100.0, new 52-week peak 887.3M) · #2: Olivia Rodrigo (34.0) · #3: House of the Dragon S3 (32.9) · The World Cup on home soil resets the whole scale; first edition on the v5.3 square-root curve; The Bear's final season debuts at No. 14. (No. 20, June 15–21, was not published.)
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Vol. 1 · No. 19 — June 8 – 14, 2026
Published June 16, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.2.3
#1: NBA Finals: Knicks Win the Title (100.0, new 52-week peak 337.3M) · #2: NHL Stanley Cup: Hurricanes Win (34.9) · #3: Joe Rogan Experience (23.2) · Two championships clinch in one week; Love Island USA debuts at No. 5; Taylor Swift's Toy Story 5 single bows at No. 2 on Spotify. (No. 18, June 1–7, and No. 20, June 15–21, were not published.)
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Vol. 1 · No. 17 — May 25 – 31, 2026
Published June 4, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.2.3
#1: NBA Playoffs: Conference Finals, Closing Week (81.1) · #2: Drake (80.5) · #3: Joe Rogan Experience (24.6) · Wembanyama's Spurs reach the Finals on a 15.9M Game 7; Drake's triple-album holds No. 2 in a photo finish; Backrooms opens NEW at No. 5
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Vol. 1 · No. 16 — May 18 – 24, 2026
Published May 26, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.2.2
#1: Drake (93.4) · #2: NBA Playoffs: Conference Finals (70.0) · #3: Lilo & Stitch (40.0) · Second week of Drake's triple-album holds No. 1; NBA Conference Finals tip off with a record WCF Game 1; Memorial Day theatrical opens
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Vol. 1 · No. 15 — May 11 – 17, 2026
Published May 19, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.2.2
#1: Drake: ICEMAN / HABIBTI / MAID OF HONOUR (94.8) · #2: NBA Playoffs: Round 2 Closing (80.6) · #3: Joe Rogan Experience (27.5) · Drake's surprise triple-album drop sets 2026 single-day streaming record; NBA Round 2 wraps with Cavs over Pistons in Game 7; Roast of Kevin Hart NEW at No. 4
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Vol. 1 · No. 14 — May 4 – 10, 2026
Published May 14, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.2.1
#1: NBA Playoffs: Round 2 (85.4) · #2: Noah Kahan (38.9) · #3: Joe Rogan Experience (27.5) · Round 2 opens with the NBA sweeping the week's 10 most-watched US sports telecasts; Round 1 closing Game 7 (76ers-Celtics) most-watched 1st-round G7 ever at 11M
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Vol. 1 · No. 13 — April 27 – May 3, 2026
Published May 8, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.2.1
#1: NBA Playoffs: Round 1, Closing Week (97.6) · #2: Noah Kahan (62.8) · #3: Kentucky Derby 2026 · v5.2.1: news podcasts & YouTube creators added, broadcast/cable channels
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Vol. 1 · No. 12 — April 20–26, 2026
Published April 28, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.2
#1: NBA Playoffs: Round 1 (64.0) · #2: NFL Draft 2026 (57.9) · #3: Michael (37.1, biggest musical-biopic opening at $97M) · Music contracts to 6 entries (from 17) under v5.1.3
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Vol. 1 · No. 11 — April 13–19, 2026
Published April 23, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.2
#1: NBA Playoffs: Opening Weekend (100.0) · #2: Joe Rogan Experience (27.5) · New 52-week peak: 285,000,000 · v5.2 Netflix scoring launch
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Vol. 1 · No. 10 — April 6–12, 2026
Published April 12, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.1.2
#1: The Masters 2026 (61.4) · #2: Euphoria S3 Premiere (39.2) · 17 music entries (artist-level scoring) · Peak: 191,187,500
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Vol. 1 · No. 9 — March 30 – April 5, 2026
Published April 5, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.0.4
#1: Artemis II: Moon Mission (100.0) · #2: NCAA Final Four (80.0) · New 52-week peak: 191,187,500
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Vol. 1 · No. 8 — March 23–29, 2026
Published March 29, 2026 · 50 entries · Methodology v5.0
#1: Joe Rogan Experience (100.0) · #2: Wicked: For Good (87.1) · Peak: 108,000,000
The MindShare Index has been published weekly since March 2026. Earlier editions (Vol. 1 No. 1–7) predate the live site and are not archived here. The archive will grow each week as new editions are published.