Bad Faith is a politics and pop culture podcast hosted by Briahna Joy Gray, former National Press Secretary for the Bernie Sanders campaign. It features rotating guests from activism, journalism and academia. The show has about 100 episodes, released roughly every 3.6 days, with a median length near 64 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, implying a rate of about $40 to $200 per episode.
Politically engaged left audience, about 64-minute episodes, roughly weekly
- Recurring politics and news episodes with guests from journalism, activism and academia.
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.5 from 2,730 ratings signals an engaged listener base.
- Patreon premium tier suggests listeners already pay for the show.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, co-hosted banter, panel discussion
- Tone
- analytical, irreverent
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 55 to 75 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
Patreon membership is linked in the description and website for premium episodes, e.g. the '[UNLOCKED]' prefix on several titles.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Political commentary covers war, genocide and conflict topics, such as 'How Ansar Allah Brought Saudi Arabia to its Knees' and 'Trading Potholes for Palestine'; the feed's explicit flag is 0.
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 | badfaithpodcast.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1531192509 |
| RSS feed | badfaith.libsyn.com/rss |
Benchmark score: 53 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Promo: Episode 613 - The Great Rehabilitation (w/ Andrew Cockburn) | 2026-10-12 | 8 min |
| Episode 612 - Trading Potholes for Palestine (w/ Norman Finkelstein) | 2026-10-08 | 2 h 25 min |
| Episode 612 - Can We Stop the Co-opt? (W/ Ajamu Baraka) | 2026-10-05 | 9 min |
| Episode 611 - The Left Will Be Disciplined (w/ Wajahat Ali) | 2026-10-01 | 1 h 29 min |
| Promo: Episode 610 - Being Alive (w/ Émile Torres) | 2026-09-28 | 8 min |
| Episode 609 - In Antitrust We Trust (w/ Alvaro Bedoya) | 2026-09-24 | 1 h 11 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 4 days.
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About Bad Faith
Bad Faith is a politics and pop culture podcast hosted by Briahna Joy Gray, a former attorney and National Press Secretary for the Bernie Sanders presidential campaign, according to the show's website. Each episode features guests from journalism, activism, academia and the arts, with discussion centred on the American left, antitrust, technology and foreign policy. The feed lists about 100 episodes released roughly every 3.6 days, with a median episode length of about 64 minutes.
The show is hosted on Libsyn and carries a 4.5 average rating from 2,730 ratings on Apple Podcasts. Audience size is not published; based on these signals, we estimate 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, and listeners are likely to be politically engaged adults in the United States, though this is an estimate. The feed and website show no sponsors, with listener support handled through Patreon.
At an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would typically cost about $40 to $200 per episode. Brands in book publishing, civic causes and news-oriented subscriptions are the most natural fit for this audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Bad Faith can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Bad Faith
How much does Bad Faith charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would be priced at roughly $40 to $200. Actual rates are set by the show and may differ.
What is Bad Faith about?
Bad Faith is a politics and pop culture podcast hosted by Briahna Joy Gray, with rotating guests from journalism, activism and academia covering left politics, antitrust, technology and foreign policy.
How do I contact Bad Faith about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked directly.
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