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5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan

Hosted by Andrew Callaghan

Andrew Callaghan hosts 5CAST, a weekly interview and documentary-style show featuring a wide range of guests on news, politics, media and society. The feed lists 31 episodes with a cadence of about one episode every 8 days and a median length of roughly 74 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, with a rate of $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor 5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan

Long-form political and media interviews reaching a 271-rating Apple audience

  • The Apple Podcasts listing shows 271 ratings with a 4.8 average, which signals an engaged listener base.
  • Interviews with guests such as Pete Buttigieg, Ro Khanna and Louis Theroux give the show a recognizable guest roster.
  • Episodes run about 74 minutes at the median, leaving room for a host-read mid-roll and a midpoint pitch.
Best fornews and media brandscivic and advocacy campaignsbooks and documentary releases
Watch forThe explicit flag and political focus suit some brands but rule out others; check fit before booking.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
News and Politics55%
Society and Culture25%
Documentary10%
Pop Culture and Entertainment10%
Formats
interview, documentary-style segment, guest conversation
Tone
investigative, conversational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
50 to 80 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment55/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 50%: 271 Apple ratings (band 1,000 to 5,000 ratings, roughly 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode), a Podcast Index popularity of 9, and a show under two years old that moves up one band, with a 4.8 average rating.
Audience asks aboutWhat is the guest's view on AI and civilization risk?How do prisons, the FBI and ICE handle personal data and detention?What is the real state of politics and the media industry?
Age
25%18-24
35%25-34
22%35-44
18%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
Other30%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugsmedium
Violencelow
Politicshigh

The feed carries an explicit flag and the episode titles cover MDMA legalization and prison and cartel violence ("The Fight for Legal MDMA - 5CAST (#12) ft. Hamilton Morris").

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 17 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks12 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 41 days ago, a new one about every 8 days.

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About 5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan

5CAST is a weekly interview show hosted by Andrew Callaghan, covering news, politics, media and society through long conversations with a wide range of guests. The feed lists 31 episodes released about every eight days, with a median runtime of roughly 74 minutes. Episode titles include interviews with figures such as Pete Buttigieg, Ro Khanna and Louis Theroux, according to the RSS feed.

Apple Podcasts shows 271 ratings with a 4.8 average, listed in the Documentary, Politics and News categories since May 2025. Listener figures are estimates: based on the rating count and the show's age, the show likely reaches about 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, and its audience is probably mostly American and skews toward adults under 45.

No sponsors appear in the feed. A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $360 to $2,000 per episode, which fits brands in news, media, civic causes or books that want long-form attention. Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. 5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about 5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan

How much does 5CAST charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated host-read mid-roll rates run from about $360 to $2,000 per episode, based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads at $18 to $25 per thousand. Final pricing depends on the sponsor's package and placement.

What is 5CAST about?

5CAST is a weekly interview show hosted by Andrew Callaghan, covering news, politics, media and society through long conversations with a wide range of guests. Episodes typically run about 74 minutes.

How do I contact 5CAST about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked, which handles the outreach and scheduling.

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