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Between The Sheets

Hosted by Kris Zellner, David Bixenspan

Between The Sheets is hosted by Kris Zellner and David Bixenspan, who review how each week of professional wrestling history was covered by the wrestling dirt sheet newsletters. The show has 772 episodes released roughly every 6.5 days, typically about 4.8 hours long. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with an estimated rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor Between The Sheets

Long-running weekly wrestling history show with a dedicated, highly rated audience

  • 772 episodes released about every 6.5 days, giving sponsors a steady long-term slot
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.3 from 271 ratings, with most reviews at five stars
  • Deep, week-by-week format that keeps episodes relevant for years after release
Best forWrestling merchandise and collectiblesStreaming services and sports subscriptionsSports betting or fantasy sports apps
Watch forFeed is flagged explicit and episodes run about five hours, so ad recall depends on listeners finishing long episodes.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Sports85%
Books and Literature10%
Media and Entertainment5%
Formats
co-hosted banter, historical review, guest interview
Tone
analytical, nostalgic
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
4.5 to 5.5 hours

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: apple_podcasts ratings_count of 271 maps to the 5,000 to 25,000 band; show is over five years old with 772 episodes and a weekly-or-faster cadence, no shift applied; PI popularity 9 supports the upper part of the range.
Audience asks aboutWhat was happening in wrestling in a specific weekHow the dirt sheets covered a given eventWhich guests join for a particular era
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
30%35-44
25%45+
Gender
20%women
80%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
Other20%
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

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Feed carries an explicit flag (explicit=1), so profanity risk is flagged; topics are sports history and wrestling media coverage.

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: 82 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence46 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Every Monday, Kris Zellner and David Bixenspan go over how a given week in professional wrestling history was covered by the wrestling media, primarily in the "dirt sheet" newsletters. The deepest dive into wrestling history that you can find.
Between The Sheets's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Between The Sheets

Between The Sheets is a weekly podcast hosted by Kris Zellner and David Bixenspan that examines how professional wrestling was covered by the wrestling dirt sheet newsletters in each week of history. According to the RedCircle feed, the show has released 772 episodes since March 2015, with a new episode about every 6.5 days and a median running time of roughly 4.8 hours.

The show is rated 4.3 out of 5 on Apple Podcasts from 271 ratings, where it is listed under Sports. Audience figures are estimates only: based on the rating count, the show likely reaches around 5,000 to 25,000 listeners per episode, skewing male and concentrated in the United States. The feed shows no sponsors in the last 20 episodes.

Estimated rates are $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad, at $18 to $25 per 1,000 estimated downloads. Brands in wrestling merchandise, sports streaming and sports betting 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. Between The Sheets can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Between The Sheets

How much does Between The Sheets 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. Exact rates depend on the show's own terms and the placement requested.

What is Between The Sheets about?

Between The Sheets is a weekly show where hosts Kris Zellner and David Bixenspan review how each week of professional wrestling history was covered by the wrestling dirt sheet newsletters, in episodes that often run close to five hours.

How do I contact Between The Sheets about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked directly through Starbooked.

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