Buffering the Vampire Slayer | A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcast
Buffering the Vampire Slayer, hosted by Kristin Russo and Jenny Owen Youngs, is a rewatch podcast covering every episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, now with spoilers. The show has 289 episodes on a weekly cadence, with typical length of about 78 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, implying a rate of about $90 to $630 per episode.
Loyal Buffy fans in a 289-episode rewatch with a 4.8 Apple rating
- 2,418 Apple Podcasts ratings average 4.8 stars, with 2,224 five-star reviews
- Weekly episodes of about 78 minutes give a sponsor repeated placements across a long run
- Live recordings, guest interviews and Patreon bonuses reach fans beyond the main feed
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, episode discussion, interview, live recording
- Tone
- irreverent, affectionate
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 65 to 90 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
Patreon-exclusive content is referenced in the 2026-07-10 episode title 'Bonus: Xena Warrior Princess Exclusive from Patreon', and the dossier lists no funding links.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Explicit flag is 0 and the source series is TV-14, though the 'Beauty and the Beasts' and 'Beer Bad' titles suggest adult humor and sexual subject matter.
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
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.bufferingcast.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1150241800 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/SBP9328962318 |
Benchmark score: 95 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 3.04 Beauty and the Beasts | A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcast | 2026-10-14 | 1 h 27 min |
| Watcher’s Diary #28: Sisters? We’re Close. | 2026-10-07 | 54 min |
| 3.03 Faith, Hope & Trick | A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcast | 2026-09-30 | 1 h 31 min |
| 3.02 Dead Man's Party | A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcast | 2026-09-16 | 1 h 33 min |
| 3.01 Anne | A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcast | 2026-09-02 | 1 h 39 min |
| Encore Episode: “Buffy vs. Dracula” Live from Philadelphia's World Caf | 2026-08-26 | 1 h 55 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Hosts Kristin Russo & Jenny Owen Youngs are heading back into the Buffyverse for Buffering the Vampire Slayer: Once More, With Spoilers! After a critically-acclaimed, spoiler-free watch of the series from 2016-2022, your hosts are returning to the Hellmouth to discuss all 144 episodes of Buffy for a second time, but this go-round *with* spoilers — a never-before-attempted feat of love and chaos!…
About Buffering the Vampire Slayer | A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcast
Buffering the Vampire Slayer is a rewatch podcast hosted by Kristin Russo and Jenny Owen Youngs, according to the show's RSS feed and website at bufferingcast.com. Having completed a spoiler-free watch from 2016 to 2022, the hosts now discuss all 144 episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer again, this time with spoilers. The show is part of the Buffering: A Rewatch Adventure network and publishes 289 episodes on a weekly cadence, with a median length of about 78 minutes.
Apple Podcasts lists 2,418 ratings with a 4.8 average, and the show has been listed since September 2016. Listener figures are estimates only: roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, based on the rating count, show age and cadence. No sponsors were named in the feed or the website, but Patreon bonus content is referenced in the episode titles.
The show suits brands in entertainment, fandom merchandise and genre media. Based on the estimated audience, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $90 to $630 per episode, depending on the final download count.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Buffering the Vampire Slayer | A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Buffering the Vampire Slayer | A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcast
How much does Buffering the Vampire Slayer charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates are about $90 to $630 per episode for a host-read mid-roll, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's confirmed audience numbers.
What is Buffering the Vampire Slayer about?
It is a rewatch podcast in which Kristin Russo and Jenny Owen Youngs discuss every episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, now with spoilers. The show also includes guest interviews, live recordings and bonus episodes.
How do I contact Buffering the Vampire Slayer about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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