Coffee And Cults is a monthly show from Sam and Jon, who discuss cults and fringe religious groups over coffee. The show has 83 episodes since April 2018 with a cadence of roughly every 58 days, and episodes typically run 55 to 75 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $200 per episode. Its Apple Podcasts rating is 4.5 from 308 ratings.
Monthly cult history show with a loyal, highly rated audience of true crime and religion fans
- 308 Apple Podcasts ratings with a 4.5 average across eight years of episodes
- Long-form episodes of 55 to 75 minutes give a sponsor room for a full host-read mid-roll
- Listeners engage with deep historical research on groups such as Aum Shinrikyo and the Aetherius Society
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, narrative, episodic deep dive, interview
- Tone
- conversational, curious
- Language
- English
- Production
- Home recording
- Typical length
- 50 to 65 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
Funding links point to Ko-fi and Patreon for listener support, as stated in the description.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Feed is flagged explicit (1), and episode titles cover cult histories including the Aum Shinrikyo attack and the Aetherius Society, so violence and mature themes are present.
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 | Ko-fi.com/coffeeandcults |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1369740428 |
| RSS feed | feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:4300… |
Benchmark score: 58 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Episode 68: L. Ron Hubbard | 2026-08-26 | 1 h 9 min |
| Episode 67: Updates Jan 2026 | 2026-02-03 | 52 min |
| Episode 66: The Kingdom of Kubala | 2025-12-18 | 1 h 5 min |
| Episode 65 One Taste- Interview with Ruwan Meepagala | 2025-11-24 | 50 min |
| Episode 64: The True Jesus Church | 2025-09-27 | 43 min |
| Episode 63: The Brotherhood of Eternal Love | 2025-08-21 | 54 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 54 days ago, a new one about every 58 days.
Once a month Sam and Jon get together to drink coffee and tell each other about cults and fringe religious groups. Grab a cup and come and join us.....JOIN US! Email us: coffeeandcults@gmail.com Twitter: @coffeeandcults SUPPORT US: You could buy us a cup of coffee: Ko-fi.com/coffeeandcults or support us regularly and get access to bonus episodes and fun stuff:…
About Coffee And Cults
Coffee And Cults is a long-running podcast hosted by Sam and Jon, who meet once a month to discuss cults and fringe religious groups. The show, published on SoundCloud, has 83 episodes since April 2018, and its recent episodes cover groups such as the Aetherius Society, Aum Shinrikyo and the Brotherhood of Eternal Love. Episodes typically run 55 to 75 minutes. The show is listed on Apple Podcasts with 308 ratings and an average of 4.5 stars.
The show is funded through listener support on Ko-fi and Patreon, and no sponsors appear in the feed or episode titles. Based on estimates rather than published figures, the audience is likely to be between 2,000 and 8,000 listeners per episode, skewing toward adults aged 25 to 44 in English-speaking countries. A host-read mid-roll would typically cost $90 to $200 per episode.
Brands in books, documentaries, media subscriptions, or independent publishing that want to reach a curious, long-form audience should consider sponsoring. The explicit flag and mature subject matter mean sponsors should check suitability before booking. Source details come from the RSS feed and Apple Podcasts listing.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Coffee And Cults can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Coffee And Cults
How much does Coffee And Cults charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates are $90 to $200 per episode for a host-read mid-roll, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Exact pricing depends on the show's current figures and must be confirmed with the show directly.
What is Coffee And Cults about?
Coffee And Cults is a monthly podcast where Sam and Jon discuss cults and fringe religious groups over coffee. Episodes are long-form histories of groups such as Aum Shinrikyo, the Aetherius Society, and the True Jesus Church.
How do I contact Coffee And Cults 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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