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Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans

Podcast · BeyondBourbonSt.com · EN
Hosted by Mark Bologna

Beyond Bourbon Street, hosted by Mark Bologna, explores New Orleans food, music, places, people, events and history for visitors, residents and armchair travelers. The show has 259 episodes published roughly every two weeks, typically 30 to 50 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 4,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $70 to $200 per mid-roll read.

Why brands sponsor Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans

Engaged New Orleans travel audience hearing a trusted host recommend local food and experiences

  • Ten years of consistent episodes covering New Orleans food, history and events
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 891 ratings signals an engaged listener base
  • Host sponsor page reports about 4,200 downloads per episode in the first 30 days
Best forhotels and tourismrestaurants and food brandslocal tours and experiences
Watch forDownload figures are the host's own claim and the show does not publish verified numbers.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Travel45%
Food & Drink25%
History20%
Arts & Entertainment10%
Formats
interview, solo monologue, live recording
Tone
informative, warm
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
30 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent35/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode4k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 891 Apple ratings suggests 20,000 to 80,000 under the rating bands, but the host's own sponsorship page states about 4,200 downloads per episode in the first 30 days, so the estimate is set to that stated figure and a plausible range around it.
Audience asks aboutWhere to eat and drink in New OrleansOff the beaten path things to do in New OrleansThe history behind New Orleans landmarks and traditions
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
40%45+
Gender
55%women
45%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States80%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

15%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
Host-readhost reads the sponsor message
Brands seen
Accidental Cajun Experiences
Categories promoted
food tours, travel experiences, distilleries
Affiliate links
Yes

Episode 258 description names Accidental Cajun Experiences as a sponsor and links to Patreon, and the sponsor page offers pre-roll, mid-roll and discount-code ad spots.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover food, music, history and events, including EP 251 on the Upstairs Lounge fire, a historical tragedy discussed factually, and no explicit flags are set.

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 cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks14 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks6 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 12 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.

Beyond Bourbon Street is the podcast where we explore the food, music, places, people and events that make New Orleans unique. Whether you are planning a trip, currently living in New Orleans or simply wanting a taste of the Crescent City from wherever you are, you've come to the right place!
Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans

Beyond Bourbon Street is a New Orleans travel and culture podcast hosted by Mark Bologna, according to the show's website and Apple Podcasts listing. Episodes cover food, music, places, people, events and history, with formats including interviews, solo segments and live recordings. The feed lists 259 episodes, updated about every two weeks, with a median length of around 41 minutes.

Apple Podcasts shows 891 ratings with an average of 4.9. The host's sponsor page states an average of about 4,200 downloads per episode in the first 30 days, and listener profiles here are estimates only. Listeners are likely planning New Orleans trips or living in the city, and the show has carried sponsors including Accidental Cajun Experiences.

The host quotes roughly $70 to $200 per mid-roll read based on estimated downloads at $18 to $25 per thousand. Food, tourism and local experience brands 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. Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans

How much does Beyond Bourbon Street charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated at about $70 to $200 for a host-read mid-roll spot, based on an estimated 4,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per thousand. Actual pricing is set by the show.

What is Beyond Bourbon Street about?

Beyond Bourbon Street is a podcast by Mark Bologna that explores New Orleans food, music, places, people, events and history for visitors and residents alike.

How do I contact Beyond Bourbon Street 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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