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Bribe, Swindle or Steal is hosted by Alexandra Wrage, president of TRACE, and interviews guests on bribery, fraud, money laundering, insider trading and sanctions. The show has 453 episodes with a weekly cadence and a median length of about 26 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll ad.

Why brands sponsor Bribe, Swindle or Steal

A long-running expert interview show reaching compliance and anti-corruption professionals

  • 453 episodes with a weekly release schedule and a consistent expert-interview format
  • 385 Apple Podcasts ratings averaging 4.9 stars, a strong signal of loyal listeners
  • Audience of compliance, legal and business professionals interested in financial crime
Best forB2B compliance softwareprofessional training and certificationlegal and risk advisory services
Watch forAudience size is estimated from ratings, and no sponsor history is visible in the feed.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Business45%
News25%
Law, Government & Politics30%
Formats
interview, expert discussion
Tone
serious, informative
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
20 to 30 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 385 Apple ratings suggest 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, supported by a 453-episode archive, weekly cadence, Libsyn hosting and a Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks abouthow bribery and fraud schemes workwhat anti-corruption enforcement looks likehow whistleblower protections function
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
30%35-44
35%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States45%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom15%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
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

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Episode titles such as "Dirty Entanglements: Corruption, Crime and Terrorism" and "Very Bad People" cover serious crime in a factual interview format with no explicit flags.

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: 74 / 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 marks16 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Alexandra Addison-Wrage, president of TRACE, interviews luminaries in the field of financial crime, including bribery, fraud, money-laundering, insider trading and sanctions. Each week, Alexandra and her guests will discuss who commits "white collar crime", how it works and what is being done to stop it.
Bribe, Swindle or Steal's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Bribe, Swindle or Steal

Bribe, Swindle or Steal is a weekly interview podcast hosted by Alexandra Wrage, president of TRACE, according to the show's website. Each episode features guests discussing bribery, fraud, money laundering, insider trading and sanctions, with a focus on who commits white collar crime and how it is stopped. The show has 453 episodes, and recent episodes run about 26 minutes at the median.

The show has a 4.9 average rating from 385 Apple Podcasts ratings. Based on those signals, the audience is estimated at 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, and the listeners appear to be professionals in compliance, law and business. No sponsors are visible in the feed or on the website.

At an estimated $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll ad, the show suits anti-corruption, compliance and legal services brands looking to reach a specialist audience.

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

Questions about Bribe, Swindle or Steal

How much does Bribe, Swindle or Steal charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at $40 to $200. Exact rates depend on the host and must be confirmed directly.

What is Bribe, Swindle or Steal about?

The show features interviews with experts on bribery, fraud, money laundering, insider trading and sanctions. Its focus is who commits white collar crime and how it is addressed.

How do I contact Bribe, Swindle or Steal about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.