Great Moments in Weed History
Great Moments in Weed History is a podcast hosted by David Bienenstock that covers the 10,000-year relationship between humanity and cannabis through history, humor and interviews. It has 190 episodes, released about every two weeks at roughly 56 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 14,000 per episode, with a host-read rate of about $90 to $350.
Eight-year cannabis history show with 638 Apple ratings averaging 4.8 stars
- Published 190 episodes since 2018, with a steady biweekly release and no gaps in the last 20 episodes.
- Estimated 5,000 to 14,000 downloads per episode, supported by 638 Apple ratings and top Podcast Index popularity.
- Hour-long episodes with guests such as Ben Sinclair and Ethan Zohn give room for a host-read mid-roll.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, narrative, solo monologue
- Tone
- irreverent, curious
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 43 to 68 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed, and the website pages in the dossier are generic Patreon pages with no funding link tied to the show.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
The feed carries the explicit flag and every topic centers on cannabis, with titles such as 'How Do We End the War on Drugs?' and 'Reefer Madness 2: Electric Boogaloo'.
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.greatmomentsinweedhistory.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1350064353 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/SPM3190486670 |
Benchmark score: 79 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| How Sour Diesel Lit Up NYC | 2026-10-07 | 43 min |
| Reggae Vibes, Underground Herb and Pet CBD | 2026-09-30 | 1 h 5 min |
| Let's Nerd Out About Weed (w/ Alec Dixon) | 2026-09-16 | 1 h 2 min |
| A Psychedelic Rock Star's Greatest 'Hits' (w/ Jorma Kaukonen) | 2026-09-02 | 42 min |
| How Do We End the 'War on Drugs?' | 2026-08-19 | 57 min |
| 'Pizza Movie' Made Stoner Comedy Cool Again | 2026-08-19 | 52 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 12 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.
Great Moments in Weed History delves deep into humanity's 10,000+ year relationship with cannabis (a.k.a. marijuana) to explore the humor, heart, and historical importance of the planet's most revered and maligned plant. Hosted by David Bienenstock.
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About Great Moments in Weed History
Great Moments in Weed History explores humanity's 10,000-year relationship with cannabis, mixing history, humor and interviews. The feed lists David Bienenstock as host and author. Recent episodes cover the origin of 4/20, cannabis rescheduling and stoner comedy, with guests including Ben Sinclair and Ethan Zohn. The feed flags the show as explicit.
The show has published 190 episodes since February 2018 on Megaphone, about one every two weeks, and episodes typically run close to an hour. Apple Podcasts shows a 4.8 average from 638 ratings. Starbooked estimates 5,000 to 14,000 downloads per episode, inferred from ratings, age and hosting rather than published data. No sponsors appear in the feed.
At $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $90 to $350 per episode. It suits cannabis-adjacent, hemp, CBD or lifestyle brands whose advertising rules allow adult cannabis content.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Great Moments in Weed History can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Great Moments in Weed History
How much does Great Moments in Weed History charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Starbooked estimates a host-read mid-roll at about $90 to $350 per episode, based on 5,000 to 14,000 estimated downloads at $18 to $25 per 1,000. The show does not publish its own rates.
What is Great Moments in Weed History about?
Hosted by David Bienenstock, the show explores the 10,000-year relationship between humanity and cannabis, covering its humor, heart and historical importance through stories, interviews and cultural moments like the origin of 4/20.
How do I contact Great Moments in Weed History about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked directly through Starbooked, so you can request a sponsorship slot without searching for contact details yourself.
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