Drunk Ex-Pastors is hosted by Jason Stellman and Christian Kingery, two former pastors who discuss politics, religion and culture over drinks. The show has 590 episodes since 2014, released roughly weekly, with a median length of about 91 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with an estimated sponsorship rate of $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll.
Long-running ex-pastor comedy show reaching a religiously engaged, politically attentive listener base
- 590 episodes since 2014 with a stable weekly cadence and a loyal back catalogue.
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.7 from 560 ratings, with 493 five-star reviews.
- Conversational format with about 90-minute episodes gives host-read spots room to land.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, commentary on videos and articles, listener segment
- Tone
- irreverent, candid
- Language
- English
- Production
- Home recording
- Typical length
- 80 to 100 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the show has no funding links on its site or in the feed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
The feed is flagged explicit, and the show is built around drinking over drinks and political debate, as in the episode 'Political Disagreements and Getting Old'.
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.drunkexpastors.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id927351155 |
| RSS feed | drunkexpastors.libsyn.com/feed |
Benchmark score: 82 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Podcast #589: Political Disagreements and Getting Old | 2026-10-12 | 1 h 24 min |
| Podcast #588: Robots, God, and the Meaning of Life | 2026-10-05 | 1 h 29 min |
| Podcast #587: Macklemore, Religious Violence, and the Evolution of Cin | 2026-09-21 | 1 h 17 min |
| Podcast #586: Mamdani, Male Solitude, and Pop Music | 2026-09-14 | 1 h 25 min |
| Podcast #585: Hormones and Doomerism | 2026-09-07 | 1 h 40 min |
| Podcast #584: Tech-Rants, Europe, and Social Media Addiction | 2026-08-31 | 1 h 25 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Co-hosts (and ex-pastors) Jason Stellman and Christian Kingery discuss politics, religion, and culture over drinks.
About Drunk Ex-Pastors
Drunk Ex-Pastors is a weekly podcast hosted by Jason Stellman and Christian Kingery, two former pastors who discuss politics, religion and culture over drinks. According to the show's website, it has run for more than 12 years with over 570 episodes, and the feed lists 590 episodes in total. Episodes run about 90 minutes, and the show is released roughly every seven days.
Apple Podcasts shows a 4.7 average rating from 560 ratings, with 493 five-star reviews. The audience is estimated rather than measured: the show likely reaches 2,000 to 8,000 listeners per episode, skewing toward adults 35 and over in the United States, and this is an estimate drawn from the rating count and show age.
The show carries no sponsors in its recent feed and has no funding links. Sponsorship at an estimated $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll would suit books, media and subscription products for an audience interested in faith transition and cultural commentary.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Drunk Ex-Pastors can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Drunk Ex-Pastors
How much does Drunk Ex-Pastors charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $40 to $200. Final pricing depends on the show's own terms and the placement offered.
What is Drunk Ex-Pastors about?
Hosts Jason Stellman and Christian Kingery, both former pastors, discuss politics, religion and culture in a conversational, irreverent format. Episodes run about 90 minutes and are released weekly.
How do I contact Drunk Ex-Pastors about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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