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Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer

Podcast · bustedhalo.com/radio · EN
Hosted by Dave Dwyer

The Busted Halo Show, hosted by Father Dave Dwyer, CSP, explores the Catholic faith through answers to listener questions and discussion of current issues. The show has 100 episodes, releases roughly every four to five days, and runs about 17 minutes median. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 15,000 per episode, with an estimated rate of $90 to $380 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer

Faith-focused listeners who return for answers to Catholic questions

  • Apple Podcasts shows 260 ratings averaging 4.7 out of 5, a strong signal of loyal listeners.
  • The show has run 100 episodes on a steady cadence of roughly one release every four to five days.
  • Listeners ask practical questions about prayer, sacraments and daily faith life, a receptive setting for host-read messages.
Best forfaith-friendly household productsdevotional and book publishersbrands seeking a family-friendly audience
Watch forThe audience estimate is inferred from ratings and no sponsor history exists, so results are unproven.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Religion & Spirituality90%
Society10%
Formats
solo monologue, interview, listener question answer
Tone
warm, instructive
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
15 to 33 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment80/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–15k
Estimated, confidence 45%: Apple ratings_count of 260 falls in the 200 to 1,000 band, adjusted for a long-running show, Libsyn hosting, Podcast Index popularity 9 and SiriusXM syndication.
Audience asks aboutWhat does the Catholic Church teach on a specific question of faith?How can I pray or apply my faith in daily life?What do Catholic teachings say about sacraments, saints and Church practice?
Age
10%18-24
15%25-34
20%35-44
55%45+
Gender
55%women
45%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States85%
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; the website's Advertise page promotes its newsletter, not the podcast.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover prayer, sacraments, pilgrimage and Church teaching with no flags; the feed is marked not 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: 85 / 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 marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks10 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 5 days.

The Busted Halo Show with Catholic priest Father Dave Dwyer, CSP, is an informative and entertaining take on the Catholic faith. Father Dave and team answer your questions of faith and tackle current issues in our world while having some laughs along the way! This podcast features excerpts from the show on The Catholic Channel -- SiriusXM, channel 129.
Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer

The Busted Halo Show is a Catholic podcast hosted by Father Dave Dwyer, CSP, a priest whose biography and mission are described on the Busted Halo website. The show answers listener questions about the Catholic faith and discusses current issues, mixing solo explanation with interviews on topics such as prayer, sacraments and saints. According to the feed, it has 100 episodes, releases about every four to five days, and typical episodes run around 17 minutes, though some reach over 30 minutes.

Apple Podcasts lists 260 ratings with an average of 4.7 stars, and the show has been listed there since 2007. Its audience is estimated, not measured, at 5,000 to 15,000 downloads per episode, skewing older and largely American. The feed shows no sponsors, so no brands are confirmed as current advertisers.

Based on that estimate, a host-read mid-roll would typically cost about $90 to $380 per episode. The show suits faith-based and family-oriented brands, publishers and devotional products seeking a Catholic audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer

How much does The Busted Halo Show charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 5,000 to 15,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would typically range from about $90 to $380 per episode. Final pricing depends on the terms offered by the show.

What is The Busted Halo Show about?

The Busted Halo Show, hosted by Father Dave Dwyer, CSP, is a Catholic podcast that answers listener questions about faith and discusses current issues in the Church and the world.

How do I contact The Busted Halo Show 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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