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Circling Back

Podcast · www.washedmedia.com · US · EN
Hosted by Dillon Cheverere, Dave Ruff, Will deFries

Circling Back is a comedy podcast hosted by Dillon Cheverere, Dave Ruff and Will deFries, three men in their thirties living in Austin, Texas. It has more than 1,000 episodes, releases several a week at about 67 minutes, and leans on college football and Texas food. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 60,000 per episode, with a host-read mid-roll estimated at $360 to $1,500.

Why brands sponsor Circling Back

A comedy show with an unusually loyal audience and a 4.9-star Apple rating

  • Apple Podcasts shows 4,701 ratings at 4.9 stars, with 4,585 of them five-star.
  • Several episodes a week at about 67 minutes each give brands plenty of host-read inventory.
  • Texas, college football and food topics suit regional and male-skewing consumer brands.
Best forbeverages and food brandssports and outdoor productsdirect-to-consumer men's goods
Watch forThe show is flagged explicit and uses crude humor, which will not suit conservative or family-oriented brands.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Humor40%
College Football25%
Food and Drink15%
Pop Culture20%
Formats
co-hosted banter, guest conversation, news riffs
Tone
irreverent, casual
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
55 to 80 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent55/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–60k
Estimated, confidence 50%: Based on 4,701 Apple ratings at 4.9 stars, a seven-year run of more than 1,000 episodes, a Podcast Index popularity of 6 and Megaphone hosting.
Audience asks aboutWhat the hosts think of the week in college footballWhere to find the best Tex-Mex and barbecue in TexasHow to get the extra Patreon episodes
Age
15%18-24
40%25-34
30%35-44
15%45+
Gender
20%women
80%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States93%
🇨🇦 Canada3%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom2%
LanguagesEnglish 98%Other 2%

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 feed description promotes a Patreon at patreon.com/circlingbackpodcast for two extra weekly episodes, and no sponsors appear in the recent titles.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanityhigh
Adultmedium
Drugsmedium
Violencelow
Politicslow

The feed is flagged explicit, and recent titles include Steady Hands, Cocaine, & New York Subways and Western Mass Lesbian Woke-Off.

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: 50 / 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 marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 1 days.

A small-to-midsize podcast hosted by Dillon Cheverere, Dave Ruff, and Will deFries — three thirty-plus guys living in Austin, Texas while battling an existential crisis as they struggle to stay relevant in today's meme culture. New episodes every Monday and Wednesday. Subscribe on Patreon for two additional episodes every week at patreon.com/circlingbackpodcast.
Circling Back's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Circling Back

Circling Back is a comedy podcast hosted by Dillon Cheverere, Dave Ruff and Will deFries. The feed describes them as three thirty-plus men living in Austin, Texas, who are struggling to stay relevant in meme culture. Episodes riff on college football, Texas food, internet news and recurring bits, often with a guest.

The show has more than 1,000 episodes on Apple Podcasts since 2019, with new episodes several times a week at about 67 minutes each. Apple rates it 4.9 from 4,701 ratings, and the feed is flagged explicit. The description promotes a Patreon with two extra episodes a week, but no third-party sponsors appear in the recent titles.

Starbooked estimates 20,000 to 60,000 downloads per episode, based on ratings volume, age and popularity. A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $360 to $1,500 per episode. It suits consumer brands in food, drink, sports and men's lifestyle that are comfortable with an irreverent tone.

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

Questions about Circling Back

How much does Circling Back charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Starbooked estimates a host-read mid-roll on Circling Back at $360 to $1,500 per episode, based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 60,000. The show does not publish rates, so treat this as a guide.

What is Circling Back about?

Circling Back is a comedy podcast where Dillon Cheverere, Dave Ruff and Will deFries riff on college football, Texas food, internet culture and middle-aged relevance from Austin, Texas.

How do I contact Circling Back about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked directly through Starbooked, which handles the rate, deliverables and payment in one place.

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