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Cool Stuff Daily, hosted by Zach Morris, covers science, technology, progress, life hacks and uplifting news stories. It has published about 1,000 episodes on a daily cadence, typically 6 to 9 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, implying a rate of $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll. Its distinctive feature is a 'cool news, as a service' format.

Why brands sponsor Cool Stuff Daily

Daily science and positive news, with an engaged audience of 1,000 episodes

  • Over 1,000 episodes published on a daily cadence since June 2021.
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.6 from 735 ratings, with most reviews at five stars.
  • Short six to nine minute episodes suit quick, low-friction host-read placements.
Best forconsumer tech and gadgetsscience-curious lifestyle brandseducation and family products
Watch forNo sponsor history is visible, so creative fit and ad load tolerance must be tested first.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Science45%
Technology & Computing25%
Health & Fitness10%
Society10%
Animals10%
Formats
news roundup, solo monologue, story briefing
Tone
upbeat, curious
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
6 to 9 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 45%: 735 Apple ratings places the show in the 1,000 to 5,000 band, shifted for the daily cadence, 1,000 episodes, strong Apple rating of 4.6, and Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks aboutWhat new science discoveries are happening this week?How can I apply everyday life hacks?What positive stories are happening in the world?
Age
20%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
25%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
🇨🇦 Canada8%
🇦🇺 Australia5%
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

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and recent titles cover science, animals and positive human-interest stories.

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: 45 / 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 3 days ago, a new one about every 1 days.

Cool Stuff Daily covers the most interesting and coolest stories in the world of science, progress, life-hacks, memes, exciting art, and hope. This is the antidote to depressing headlines. Smart stuff in podcast form. Cool news, as a service. Hosted by Zach Morris.
Cool Stuff Daily's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Cool Stuff Daily

Cool Stuff Daily is a science, technology and positive-news podcast hosted by Zach Morris, according to the show's feed and description. It publishes a new episode every day, with recent episodes running about seven to nine minutes. Stories range from neuroscience and space to animal behavior and everyday life hacks.

Apple Podcasts lists 735 ratings with an average of 4.6 out of 5, and the show has 1,294 episodes listed there. The audience is estimated rather than measured: podcasts do not publish download figures, so the estimate of 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode is inferred from ratings volume, cadence and show age. Listeners are likely adults interested in science and technology.

No sponsors are visible in the feed. At an estimated audience, a host-read mid-roll would typically range from $360 to $2,000 per episode. Consumer technology, education and family-oriented brands are the most natural fit.

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

Questions about Cool Stuff Daily

How much does Cool Stuff Daily charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll typically falls between $360 and $2,000. Actual pricing should be confirmed directly with the show.

What is Cool Stuff Daily about?

Cool Stuff Daily covers science, technology, life hacks and uplifting news stories. Episodes are short, usually seven to nine minutes, and published daily.

How do I contact Cool Stuff Daily about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked directly.

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