Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast
Believing the Bizarre is a paranormal podcast covering cryptids, UFOs, hauntings, ghost stories and listener-submitted encounters, with a Believability Scale verdict on each story. It has 398 episodes released weekly, typically 50 to 70 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, implying a host-read rate of $90 to $630 per episode.
Weekly paranormal storytelling with 398 episodes and a 4.7 Apple rating
- Apple Podcasts shows 923 ratings averaging 4.7 stars, a sign of a loyal listener base.
- Weekly episodes of about an hour give a host-read spot a long, attentive listen.
- Listener-submitted encounter episodes build a community that responds to personal recommendations.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- solo monologue, listener-submitted story, narrative, episode series
- Tone
- curious, playful
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 50 to 70 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The website lists Patreon and a merch shop, and no sponsor mentions appear in the feed, description or recent episode titles.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
The feed is flagged explicit, and recent titles such as 'DMT Machine Elves' and 'The Monster with the Sharp Teeth' indicate drug references and horror violence.
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 | believingthebizarre.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1522131146 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/TPG4267946567 |
Benchmark score: 98 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| The Polybius Conspiracy | 2026-10-13 | 1 h 38 min |
| The Van Meter Visitor | 2026-10-06 | 1 h 6 min |
| Is AI a Threat to Humanity? | 2026-09-29 | 1 h 18 min |
| Cursed Games: Vol 7 | 2026-09-22 | 1 h 36 min |
| The Monster with the Sharp Teeth | 2026-09-15 | 51 min |
| Terrified Together with QueenOfVikings | 2026-09-08 | 1 h 18 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Believing the Bizarre is a paranormal podcast covering cryptids, UFOs, hauntings, ghost stories, demons, poltergeists, and true supernatural encounters — new episodes every Tuesday. From Mothman and the Lizard Man to alien abductions, haunted locations, and unexplained phenomena, we research the strange and decide where each story lands on our Believability Scale: Believable, Viable, Skeptical,…
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About Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast
Believing the Bizarre is a paranormal podcast covering cryptids, UFOs, hauntings, ghost stories and listener-submitted encounters. The show, which describes itself as one of the top paranormal podcasts worldwide, rates each story on a Believability Scale from Believable to Unbelievable. Hosts are not named in the feed or the website text available for this profile.
The feed shows 398 episodes released weekly since July 2020, with a typical episode running about 50 to 70 minutes. Themes include Mothman, alien abductions, haunted locations and conspiracy topics. The show is hosted on Megaphone and carries the explicit flag, according to the feed.
Apple Podcasts lists 923 ratings averaging 4.7 stars. Based on that rating count, Starbooked estimates 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, which implies a host-read rate of roughly $90 to $630 per episode. No sponsors are named in the feed, description or titles, and the website lists Patreon and merch links. Brands in horror entertainment, outdoor gear or collectibles are likely fits.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Podcast
How much does Believing the Bizarre charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Starbooked estimates a host-read mid-roll at about $90 to $630 per episode, based on 5,000 to 25,000 estimated downloads per episode. Final pricing is set by the show.
What is Believing the Bizarre about?
It is a weekly paranormal podcast covering cryptids, UFOs, hauntings, ghost stories and listener-submitted supernatural encounters, with each story rated on a Believability Scale.
How do I contact Believing the Bizarre about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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