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Beyond

Podcast · Geek.com · EN
Hosted by Max Scoville, Brian Altano, Jada Griffin, Akeem Lawanson

Beyond, produced by IGN and Geek Media, is a weekly PlayStation podcast hosted by Max Scoville, Brian Altano, Jada Griffin and Akeem Lawanson. It covers PlayStation news, games and PS5 coverage across 841 episodes. Episodes typically run about 68 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 80,000, with a rate of roughly $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll ad.

Why brands sponsor Beyond

Weekly PlayStation audience with 3,900+ Apple ratings and a 4.4 average

  • 841 episodes on a weekly cadence give sponsors a long, consistent run.
  • Apple Podcasts shows 3,924 ratings averaging 4.4 out of 5, a strong engagement signal.
  • Audience is built around active PlayStation owners following news and game releases.
Best forvideo game launchesgaming hardware and accessoriesentertainment releases
Watch forDownload figures are estimates from ratings, not published numbers, and the show is part of a large network.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Video Gaming80%
Movies10%
Business News10%
Formats
co-hosted banter, news analysis, interview
Tone
witty, analytical
Language
English
Production
Studio production
Typical length
about 68 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment60/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 3,924 Apple ratings fall in the 1,000 to 5,000 band, with an 841-episode weekly show from a network publisher and a top Podcast Index popularity bucket.
Audience asks aboutWhat PlayStation news means for upcoming gamesWhether recent PlayStation releases are worth playingHow Sony's strategy will affect PS6 and physical games
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
25%women
75%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
🇨🇦 Canada8%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
IGNGeek Media Podcast Network
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description names only the IGN Entertainment and Geek Media network as publisher.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover video game news and reviews with no explicit flags; the feed is marked non-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

Benchmark score: 41 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence7 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks14 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 13 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

For decades, PlayStation consoles have brought incredible games and unforgettable stories to millions of gamers— and Beyond has been there every step of the way. Join passionate PlayStation experts Max Scoville, Brian Altano, Jada Griffin, and Akeem Lawanson for witty, insightful analysis of the latest PlayStation news, must-play games, and everything coming to PlayStation 5. Whether you're a…
Beyond's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Beyond

Beyond is a weekly PlayStation podcast produced by IGN and Geek Media, with 841 episodes in its feed. Hosts Max Scoville, Brian Altano, Jada Griffin and Akeem Lawanson discuss PlayStation news, must-play games and PS5 coverage in co-hosted episodes of about 68 minutes. The show's description on Geek.com and its feed identify it as part of the Geek Media Podcast Network.

Apple Podcasts lists 3,924 ratings with a 4.4 average, and the show is updated weekly. Listener figures are estimates: based on ratings volume, we estimate 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode. The feed shows no sponsor mentions in its last 20 episodes, and the network's own brands are the only ones named.

The show suits brands in video games, gaming hardware and entertainment releases that want to reach an engaged PlayStation audience. Estimated rates are about $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll, per episode.

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

Questions about Beyond

How much does Beyond charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at about $360 to $2,000. Rates are estimates derived from ratings data, not a published price list.

What is Beyond about?

Beyond is a weekly PlayStation podcast from IGN and Geek Media. Hosts discuss PlayStation news, must-play games and PS5 coverage in episodes of about 68 minutes.

How do I contact Beyond 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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