Be. Scared is a weekly horror fiction and real-life story podcast hosted by Be. Busta and produced by Studio71. It presents tales from contemporary and emerging writers, with occasional true experiences. The feed lists 452 episodes, roughly 40 to 45 minutes each. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 80,000, with a rate of $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll (estimated).
Weekly horror storytelling with a loyal, highly rated Apple Podcasts audience
- Over 2,000 Apple Podcasts ratings with a 4.7 average across 452 episodes
- Consistent weekly release of roughly 40 to 45 minute episodes since 2018
- Studio71 partnerships team handles advertising inquiries directly
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- narrative, solo monologue, anthology storytelling
- Tone
- eerie, suspenseful
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 40 to 45 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- Studio71
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The description invites advertisers to email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com and links an ad-free Supercast subscription, but no sponsor mentions appear in the recent episode titles.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Horror stories involving intruders, predators and violence (e.g. 'The Fairground Predator', 'It Wants To Hurt Us') make it unsuitable for young children, though 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 | www.studio71.com/us/podcasts/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1363150272 |
| RSS feed | rss.pdrl.fm/e20cd1/feeds.megaphone.fm/STU6307201… |
Benchmark score: 100 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| The Disfigured Intruder | 2026-10-14 | 44 min |
| A Thing Of Nightmares | 2026-10-07 | 41 min |
| The House Was Listening | 2026-09-30 | 43 min |
| Something Followed Them Home | 2026-09-23 | 44 min |
| The Worst Possible Thing I Could’ve Done | 2026-09-16 | 50 min |
| He's Always Watching | 2026-09-09 | 1 h 5 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Every week Be. Busta shares stories that will have you looking over your shoulder while questioning what may actually reside under your bed. You will hear tales of horror from contemporary writers; both emerging and renowned, with the occasional set coming from real life experiences. Subscribe to the ad-free version at: https://bescared.supercast.com For advertising opportunities please email…
About Be. Scared
Be. Scared is a weekly horror podcast hosted by Be. Busta and produced by Studio71. Each episode presents a scary story drawn from contemporary and emerging writers, with occasional real-life experiences. The feed lists 452 episodes released weekly, typically 40 to 45 minutes long, according to the RSS feed and Apple Podcasts.
Apple Podcasts shows 2,125 ratings with a 4.7 average, which suggests a sizeable and engaged listener base. Listener estimates in this profile are inferred from ratings and cadence rather than published download figures, and likely fall between 20,000 and 80,000 downloads per episode. The show is listed as a Studio71 production, and its feed invites sponsorship enquiries to the Studio71 partnerships team.
Brands in entertainment, streaming and horror-adjacent consumer categories may find the show a fit. At an estimated $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll, a sponsor buys access to a weekly horror audience. Source: RSS feed, Apple Podcasts.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Be. Scared can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Be. Scared
How much does Be. Scared charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Be. Scared's estimated rate is $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll, based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode. Actual pricing depends on the sponsorship terms and is not published in the feed.
What is Be. Scared about?
Be. Scared is a weekly horror podcast hosted by Be. Busta that tells scary stories from contemporary writers, with occasional real-life experiences. Episodes run about 40 to 45 minutes.
How do I contact Be. Scared about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked. The feed also lists PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com for advertising opportunities.
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