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Alone in the Dark Horror Movie Podcast

Hosted by Mike, Matty

Alone in the Dark Horror Movie Podcast is hosted by Mike and Matty, who discuss horror films that have shaped their lives. The show has 134 episodes, releases roughly every six months with episodes around 72 minutes long, and reaches an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Estimated rate is $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Alone in the Dark Horror Movie Podcast

Loyal horror fans with a decade of episodes and near-perfect Apple ratings

  • 201 Apple ratings average 4.9 stars, a strong signal of an engaged listener base
  • 134 episodes since 2014 give sponsors a long, searchable back catalogue
  • Themed Halloween and franchise episodes suit seasonal horror-adjacent campaigns
Best forStreaming services and horror releasesCollectibles and merchandise for film fans
Watch forEpisodes arrive roughly every six months, so reach is concentrated in release windows.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Movies85%
Horror10%
Books and Literature5%
Formats
co-hosted banter, themed episodes, retrospective commentary
Tone
nostalgic, playful
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
60 to 75 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple ratings_count of 201 (band 200 to 1,000 suggests 5,000 to 25,000), shifted down one band for a show over five years old with 134 episodes, Apple rating 4.9, Podcast Index popularity 3.
Audience asks aboutWhich classic horror films are covered in each episodeWhich films inspired the hosts growing upWhat the themed Halloween episodes include
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
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

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

Horror film discussion includes violent and gory titles such as Gore Galore and The Faculty, and the feed does not carry an explicit flag.

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: 63 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks9 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
Tricks or Treats 4 - Ep. 1302026-10-151 h 5 min
The Faculty - Ep. 1292026-09-291 h 47 min
The Blob - Ep 1282026-08-271 h 0 min
The Lost Boys - Ep. 1272026-07-301 h 13 min
Sinister - Ep. 1262026-05-261 h 12 min
April Fool's Day - Ep. 1252026-04-141 h 16 min

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 183 days.

Lock your doors, but tell your friends to tune into the horror podcast party with Mike and Matty that never ends! We ruminate and reminisce about great horror films that have inspired us throughout our lives. The door's always open- come on in! Just turn the lights off first.....
Alone in the Dark Horror Movie Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Alone in the Dark Horror Movie Podcast

Alone in the Dark Horror Movie Podcast is a horror film show hosted by Mike and Matty, who discuss films that have inspired them over the course of their lives. The feed lists 134 episodes since March 2014, with a release frequency recorded as monthly on Apple Podcasts, though the feed shows gaps of several months between recent episodes. Typical episodes run between 60 and 75 minutes.

Apple Podcasts lists 201 ratings with an average of 4.9 stars. Based on those ratings and the show's age, we estimate 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode; this is an estimate, not a published figure. The show carries no sponsor mentions in the feed, so advertising rates are estimated at $90 to $625 per episode for a host-read mid-roll.

The show suits brands in film, streaming, and collectibles that want access to a dedicated horror audience. Sponsors seeking a loyal listener base for seasonal campaigns may find it a fit.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Alone in the Dark Horror Movie Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Alone in the Dark Horror Movie Podcast

How much does Alone in the Dark Horror Movie Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $625 per episode. These figures are estimates derived from the show's Apple Podcasts rating count and feed data.

What is Alone in the Dark Horror Movie Podcast about?

It is a horror film podcast hosted by Mike and Matty, who discuss movies that have inspired them. Episodes include classic franchise discussions, themed Halloween specials, and retrospectives on horror soundtracks and subgenres.

How do I contact Alone in the Dark Horror Movie Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked directly, so sponsors can start the conversation from there.

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