Cat & Cloud Podcast, hosted by Chris Baca and Jared Truby, covers specialty coffee through interviews, tutorials and industry panels. The show has 468 episodes released weekly, with a median length of about 49 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $200 per episode for a host-read mid-roll.
A weekly specialty coffee show with a 4.9 Apple rating and 702 ratings
- 702 Apple ratings with a 4.9 average from a show running since 2015
- Weekly episodes of about 49 minutes covering sourcing, roasting and café operations
- Hosts are professional baristas with competition and training credentials, which gives reads credibility with coffee buyers
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, co-hosted banter, panel discussion, tutorial
- Tone
- educational, playful
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 65 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the episode titles reference the show's own business, Cat & Cloud, and industry partners such as Counter Culture Coffee in an interview context only.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Titles cover coffee sourcing, training and business; the feed is flagged explicit, and the 'general mayhem' wording in the description is the only edgy element.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | catandcloud.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1021859870 |
| RSS feed | rss.buzzsprout.com/2617735.rss |
Benchmark score: 35 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Years of Cat & Cloud (+ an Announcement from Chris) | 2026-09-28 | 1 h 7 min |
| Leadership Excellence @ Disney Institute 2026 | 2026-09-21 | 56 min |
| [Encore] The C Market: Where coffee prices come from | 2026-09-14 | 33 min |
| [Encore] Jorge Madrigal | Origin and Expertise | 2026-09-07 | 1 h 6 min |
| [Encore] Doing the Right Thing | 2026-08-31 | 1 h 5 min |
| [Encore] The Seven Steps of Service: How we train hospitality fundamen | 2026-08-24 | 29 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 21 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Chris Baca and Jared Truby are professional Baristas and are here to introduce the world to Specialty Coffee! From placing in the finals of the United States Barista Championship multiple times, winning regional competitions, to leading training and education for some of the most progressive coffee companies around - these two have learned a ton about coffee and want to share it with you. Tune in…
About Cat & Cloud Podcast
Cat & Cloud Podcast is a weekly show hosted by Chris Baca and Jared Truby, two professional baristas who describe themselves in the feed as competitors in the United States Barista Championship. The show covers specialty coffee through interviews with industry figures, tutorials, panel discussions and café business topics. According to the feed, the show has released 468 episodes since July 2015, with a median episode length of about 49 minutes.
Apple Podcasts lists 702 ratings with a 4.9 average rating, which the show's data places in the higher band of ratings for an education show of its age. Listener figures are not published. Based on ratings volume, Starbooked estimates 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, and this is an estimate rather than a verified number. The feed shows no named sponsors in recent episodes, and the show's own website is the Cat & Cloud coffee business.
At the estimated audience, a host-read mid-roll would typically be priced at $40 to $200 per episode. That range suits coffee equipment makers, café software vendors and specialty bean or subscription brands that want to reach people working in or serious about coffee.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Cat & Cloud Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Cat & Cloud Podcast
How much does Cat & Cloud Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Starbooked estimates $40 to $200 per episode for a host-read mid-roll, based on 2,000 to 8,000 estimated downloads per episode. Actual pricing is set by the show and may differ.
What is Cat & Cloud Podcast about?
The show covers specialty coffee, including sourcing, roasting, café operations and training. It is hosted by two professional baristas and releases new episodes weekly.
How do I contact Cat & Cloud Podcast 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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