Acephale: Horror Fiction is an independent fiction podcast by Jeffrey Walker, featuring original stories of cosmic and existential horror written and performed by the host. The show has 76 episodes with a roughly monthly cadence and a median length of about 54 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a suggested rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll.
Engaged horror fiction audience on a well-rated, self-produced cosmic horror series
- 354 Apple ratings with a 4.8 average, with most ratings at five stars
- 76 episodes of original, host-written and host-performed cosmic horror stories
- Listeners are invested in a serialized universe, with links to a book and merchandise
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- narrative, solo monologue
- Tone
- eerie, literary
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 45 to 70 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
Funding links point to Patreon and the description links to the host's own book and merchandise store, with no sponsor mentions found in the feed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Titles such as 'Blood Market', 'Death Envy' and 'The Way of All Flesh' point to horror violence and dark themes, and the feed is not marked explicit.
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
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | feeds.megaphone.fm/SBP8675150939 |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1490067713 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/SBP8675150939 |
| www.instagram.com/acephalehorrorfiction/ | |
| X | x.com/jeffwalkersdead |
Benchmark score: 62 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| The Serpent in the Garden | 2026-09-21 | 47 min |
| The Winding Sheet | 2026-08-25 | 50 min |
| The Atrophy Eater | 2026-07-17 | 54 min |
| Bleeding Through | 2026-06-01 | 59 min |
| The Way of All Flesh | 2026-05-04 | 1 h 11 min |
| Blood Market | 2026-04-03 | 51 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 28 days ago, a new one about every 31 days.
Stories of cosmic and existential horror. Written and performed by Jeffrey Walker. No AI is used in the creation of this podcast. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/acephale Buy my book: The Acephale Volumes Book 1 Merch: Acephale Store Instagram: @acephalehorrorfiction Twitter: @jeffwalkersdead Contact: acephalehf@gmail.com Cover image by @godmachine
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About Acephale: Horror Fiction
Acephale: Horror Fiction is an independent audio fiction show written and performed by Jeffrey Walker, according to the podcast feed and Apple Podcasts listing. Each episode presents a self-contained story of cosmic and existential horror, and the show has released 76 episodes since December 2019 on a roughly monthly cadence. The feed indicates that no AI is used in creating the show.
The feed lists Patreon support, the host's book The Acephale Volumes and a merchandise store, alongside Instagram and X accounts. Apple Podcasts shows 354 ratings with a 4.8 average. Typical episodes run about 54 minutes. Listener figures are estimates derived from ratings and show age, not published download numbers.
The show suits horror and dark fiction brands, book promoters and independent media companies. Estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode imply a host-read mid-roll rate of about $90 to $625 per episode. No sponsors appear in the feed, so the show appears open to a first sponsor.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Acephale: Horror Fiction can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Acephale: Horror Fiction
How much does Acephale: Horror Fiction charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll estimate runs about $90 to $625. Exact pricing should be confirmed with the host directly, since the show does not publish rates.
What is Acephale: Horror Fiction about?
The show features original stories of cosmic and existential horror, written and performed by Jeffrey Walker. Episodes are self-contained and typically run about 54 minutes.
How do I contact Acephale: Horror Fiction about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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