DTFae is a fantasy romance podcast hosted by Caitlin and Ellen, covering chapter-by-chapter read-alongs and book-club discussions of romantasy series. It runs 195 episodes on a weekly cadence, typically 2 to 3 hours. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a host-read rate of roughly $40 to $200 per episode.
Engaged romantasy readers who listen through long, weekly chapter-by-chapter deep dives
- 195 episodes with a weekly cadence and a 4.9 Apple Podcasts average across 189 ratings
- Long episodes of roughly 2 to 3 hours give ads a sustained, attentive audience
- Hosts Caitlin and Ellen run an active book community with merchandise, a book submission route, and a sponsor page
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, read-along discussion, deep dive
- Tone
- irreverent, enthusiastic
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 2 to 3 hours
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the website invites brands to become sponsors and offers merchandise stickers.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Titles reference adult romance content such as 'Silver Flames ch. 63-71' and 'Hyburn book (ACOMAF Finale)', and the explicit flag is 0, but the romantasy source material is sexually explicit.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.dtfaepodcast.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1711116407 |
| RSS feed | rss.buzzsprout.com/2256316.rss |
Benchmark score: 84 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| now we've got bad blood (rite!) (Silver Flames ch. 63-71) | 2026-10-13 | 1 h 60 min |
| mist opportunity (Silver Flames ch. 54-62) | 2026-10-06 | 2 h 41 min |
| the hills have daddy issues (Silver Flames ch. 45-53) | 2026-09-29 | 1 h 55 min |
| bloom and doom (Silver Flames ch. 36-44) | 2026-09-22 | 1 h 55 min |
| elephant in the womb (Silver Flames ch. 27-35) | 2026-09-15 | 2 h 4 min |
| blue bean (Silver Flames ch. 18-26) | 2026-09-08 | 2 h 34 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
DTFae is a podcast for romantasy and romance readers. It’s perfect for both first-time and returning readers, combining read-alongs, re-reads, and book-club discussions hosted by two best friends who are, quite literally, Down To Fae.
About DTFae
DTFae is a fantasy romance podcast hosted by Caitlin and Ellen, who describe themselves as book besties. According to the show's website, the podcast offers chapter-by-chapter deep dives into series such as Throne of Glass, Crescent City and ACOTAR, along with spoiler-free discussions and standalone spotlights on titles like Zodiac Academy and the Empyrean series. The feed lists 195 episodes with a weekly release and median episode length of about 2.7 hours.
The Apple Podcasts listing shows 189 ratings with a 4.9 average. Based on these signals, listenership is estimated at 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, skewing toward women aged 25 to 34, though this is an estimate and not published data. No sponsors were visible in the feed, and the website invites brand partnerships and offers merchandise.
A host-read mid-roll ad would be estimated at $40 to $200 per episode, based on the estimated download range. Romance publishers, e-reader accessory makers and bookish merchandise brands are the best fit for this audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. DTFae can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about DTFae
How much does DTFae charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsorship terms agreed with the hosts.
What is DTFae about?
DTFae is a fantasy romance podcast hosted by Caitlin and Ellen. It features chapter-by-chapter read-alongs, book-club discussions and deep dives into romantasy series.
How do I contact DTFae 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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