D&D is For Nerds
D&D is For Nerds, produced by Sanspants Radio and hosted by Joel L. Zammit among others, is an Australian dungeons and dragons actual play show set in the world of Ogg Nott. It has 556 episodes released weekly, typically 45 to 55 minutes long. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, with a rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll. Its serialised seasons such as Barovia V stand out.
Australia's most popular D&D actual play show, weekly with a loyal serial audience
- 556 episodes with a weekly Sunday release schedule and a 4.9 Apple Podcasts rating across 612 ratings.
- Multi-season serialised storytelling keeps veteran listeners returning across long campaigns.
- Episodes run about 45 to 55 minutes, giving sponsors room for host-read integrations.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, narrative, serial actual play
- Tone
- playful, irreverent
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 45 to 55 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The website links to Sanspants+ membership and merchandise, with no sponsor mentions found in the feed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
The feed is flagged explicit (1) and the show's fantasy combat content carries moderate violence.
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 | www.sanspantsradio.com/dnd-is-for-nerds/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1018110695 |
| RSS feed | feeds.acast.com/public/shows/2158de25-bc3d-4828-… |
Benchmark score: 38 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Barovia V #12 Sacrifice of the Self | 2026-10-03 | 58 min |
| Barovia V #11 Hag Watch | 2026-09-26 | 52 min |
| Barovia V #10 As Weak as a Wolf and as Stinky as a Gremlin | 2026-09-19 | 56 min |
| Barovia V #9 A Momentary Diversion on the Road to the Old Bone Grinder | 2026-09-12 | 56 min |
| Barovia V #8 To Test a Theory | 2026-09-05 | 44 min |
| Barovia V #7 Control | 2026-08-29 | 51 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 16 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Australia’s most popular D&D actual play podcast! Set in the world of Ogg Nott, a place full of mystery and intrigue - if only the players knew it was ending. Listen to this award winning podcast as our heroes delve deep into adventure, with each season bringing a new story, new characters, and new threats to face. New listeners can start at any season, but veteran listeners will find themselves…
About D&D is For Nerds
D&D is For Nerds is an Australian dungeons and dragons actual play podcast produced by Sanspants Radio. The show follows its heroes through the world of Ogg Nott across serialised seasons, including Barovia V and Cult & Roses. According to the feed and the Sanspants Radio website, it has released 556 episodes, weekly on Sundays, with a median length of about 47 minutes.
The show is hosted by members of the Sanspants Radio team, with Joel L. Zammit, Jackson B. Baly, Cass Paige and Adam Carnevale listed as presenters on the website. The Apple Podcasts listing shows 612 ratings with a 4.9 average. Listener figures are estimates only: roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, and the audience is likely skewed towards Australia and adults aged 25 to 34.
The feed shows no sponsor mentions, and the site promotes Sanspants+ membership and merchandise instead. A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $625 per episode. The show suits tabletop gaming and fantasy brands seeking an engaged niche audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. D&D is For Nerds can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about D&D is For Nerds
How much does D&D is For Nerds charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated host-read mid-roll pricing is $90 to $625 per episode, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads.
What is D&D is For Nerds about?
It is an Australian dungeons and dragons actual play podcast set in the world of Ogg Nott, with serialised campaigns released weekly, typically 45 to 55 minutes long.
How do I contact D&D is For Nerds 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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