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Expanded Perspectives

Hosted by Kyle Philson, Cameron Hale

Expanded Perspectives, hosted by Kyle Philson and Cameron Hale, covers ancient history, alternative history, cryptozoology, UFOs, conspiracy theories and the paranormal through interviews with researchers, archaeologists and authors. The show has 493 episodes released roughly every 7 days, with a median episode length of about 69 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 80,000, with a rate of roughly $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll ad.

Why brands sponsor Expanded Perspectives

Engaged paranormal and history listeners with a strong 4.7-star Apple rating

  • 2,995 Apple Podcasts ratings with a 4.7 average signal an engaged, loyal listener base.
  • A consistent weekly schedule across 493 episodes gives sponsors a long run of reliable placements.
  • Interviews with researchers and authors place host-read messages in a documentary-style context.
Best foroutdoor and camping gearbook and media launches
Watch forAudience estimates are inferred from ratings, not published download data; confirm figures with the show.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Paranormal40%
History25%
Science15%
Society & Culture20%
Formats
interview, co-hosted banter, narrative
Tone
curious, conversational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
60 to 75 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple Podcasts shows 2,995 ratings (1,000 to 5,000 band), a 12-year-old show with 493 episodes, a weekly cadence, named guests and no named sponsors in the dossier.
Audience asks aboutWhat unexplained creature sightings have been reported recently?What does current archaeological research say about ancient sites?Which researchers and authors are being interviewed next?
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
30%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
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; the funding_links field is empty and no sponsor is named in the description or titles.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

Titles such as 'The Faceless Woman' and 'The Howl in Harlan County' suggest eerie and occasionally disturbing content, but no explicit flag is set.

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: 38 / 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 marks18 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
Taken at the Truck Stop2026-10-041 h 4 min
When the Veil Failed2026-09-251 h 10 min
It Knew My Name2026-09-141 h 6 min
The Croft State Park Encounter2026-09-071 h 6 min
The Polish Horseman2026-08-131 h 7 min
From the Archives featuring David Weatherly2026-08-071 h 14 min

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 15 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Expanded Perspectives Podcast is your source for Ancient History, Alternative History, Cryptozoology, UFO's, Conspiracy Theories and all things Paranormal. Join the hosts and lifelong friends Kyle Philson and Cameron Hale as they dig into mysteries of our ancient past, unusual events, unbelievable creatures and undeniable truths through research and interviews with top researchers, archaeologist,…
Expanded Perspectives's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Expanded Perspectives

Expanded Perspectives is a podcast hosted by Kyle Philson and Cameron Hale, according to the show feed and the website. It covers ancient history, alternative history, cryptozoology, UFOs, conspiracy theories and paranormal topics, with interviews of researchers, archaeologists and authors. The show has 493 episodes and releases new ones about every seven days, with a median length of roughly 69 minutes.

The website describes the hosts as lifelong friends and presents the show as an open-minded exploration of unusual subjects. The show is listed on Apple Podcasts with 2,995 ratings and a 4.7 average. These figures come from the feed and Apple Podcasts. The website also describes the hosts' outdoor interests, including an upcoming appearance at a Ducks Unlimited event.

The audience is estimated at 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, with an estimated skew toward adult men in the United States. No sponsors are named in the feed. An estimated host-read mid-roll ad costs about $360 to $2,000 per episode, which suits outdoor, gear and media brands seeking a long-running, engaged audience.

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

Questions about Expanded Perspectives

How much does Expanded Perspectives charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. Rates are estimates derived from listener signals, not published prices.

What is Expanded Perspectives about?

Expanded Perspectives covers ancient history, alternative history, cryptozoology, UFOs, conspiracy theories and the paranormal. Hosts Kyle Philson and Cameron Hale interview researchers, archaeologists and authors each week.

How do I contact Expanded Perspectives 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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