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Boys Watching Buffy

Hosted by Joe Welkie, Vance Tucker

Boys Watching Buffy is a comedy podcast in which Joe Welkie and Vance Tucker rewatch TV shows for the first time, currently covering Veronica Mars after Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The show has 268 episodes released weekly, typically about 1 hour 50 minutes long. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Boys Watching Buffy

A loyal weekly comedy audience rewatching cult TV classics, rated 4.8 on Apple

  • 268 episodes released weekly since October 2021 build a long-running, habitual listenership.
  • 172 Apple ratings average 4.8 stars, a strong signal of an engaged and satisfied audience.
  • Episodes run long, typically near two hours, giving host-read placements room for sustained attention.
Best forstreaming and entertainment brand awarenessmerchandise and fan product launches
Watch forExplicit content flag and mature TV subject matter may limit fit for family-oriented brands.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Television85%
Movies10%
Humor5%
Formats
co-hosted banter, episode recap, rewatch commentary
Tone
irreverent, playful
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 172 Apple ratings place the show in the 50 to 200 band (2,000 to 8,000) shifted up one band for mid-scale fandom and a 268-episode back catalog, with weekly Megaphone hosting and a Patreon funding link.
Audience asks aboutWhat happens in the next Veronica Mars episode?How does Buffy the Vampire Slayer hold up on first watch?Which spin-offs and movies are worth watching?
Age
25%18-24
40%25-34
25%35-44
10%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom8%
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
Yes

The description links to a Patreon page for ad-free bonus episodes such as Angel and Dollhouse reviews and Movie Reviews.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

The feed carries the explicit flag set to 1 and the show discusses Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Veronica Mars, both with violent and mature themes.

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: 24 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks21 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 34 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Joe Welkie and Vance Tucker watched Buffy the Vampire Slayer for the first time ever. Now they're doing a first-time watch of Veronica Mars. Get excited marshmallows! Angel, Dollhouse, and Movie Reviews on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/boyswatchingbuffy New episodes every Tuesday. Instagram & TikTok: @boyswatchingbuffy
Boys Watching Buffy's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Boys Watching Buffy

Boys Watching Buffy is a comedy podcast in which Joe Welkie and Vance Tucker watch classic television for the first time and share their reactions. The show began in October 2021 and currently works through Veronica Mars, with Buffy the Vampire Slayer as its starting point. According to the feed and the show's Linktree page, episodes release every Tuesday and typically run close to two hours.

The show has 268 episodes and an Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 172 ratings, according to Apple Podcasts. Estimates suggest roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, an estimate rather than a published figure, with the audience likely skewing toward adults aged 25 to 34 and fans of cult television. The feed names no sponsors, and the show earns support through Patreon.

Brands in streaming, entertainment, and fan merchandise are the natural sponsors for this show. A host-read mid-roll at estimated rates of $90 to $625 per episode would reach a dedicated audience of TV enthusiasts.

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

Questions about Boys Watching Buffy

How much does Boys Watching Buffy charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $625 per episode. Rates are estimates derived from listener signals, not published prices.

What is Boys Watching Buffy about?

Boys Watching Buffy is a comedy podcast where Joe Welkie and Vance Tucker watch TV shows for the first time, starting with Buffy the Vampire Slayer and now covering Veronica Mars. New episodes release weekly.

How do I contact Boys Watching Buffy about sponsoring an episode?

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

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