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HATE TO BREAK IT TO YA with Jamie Kennedy

Hosted by Jamie Kennedy

Hate To Break It To Ya with Jamie Kennedy is a weekly comedy and commentary show hosted by actor and comedian Jamie Kennedy. It covers Hollywood stories, pop culture, news commentary and society, with 282 episodes since 2017 and a median length of about 86 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor HATE TO BREAK IT TO YA with Jamie Kennedy

Weekly comedy commentary with a loyal Hollywood-curious audience and strong Apple ratings

  • Apple Podcasts shows 236 ratings averaging 4.6 stars, with 207 five-star reviews.
  • Nine years and 282 episodes give the show a long, searchable back catalog.
  • Guests include recognizable film and television names such as Anthony Michael Hall and Corey Feldman.
Best forentertainment and streamingaudio gear and consumer techcomedy and events
Watch forThe show is explicit and frequently political, so brands need a high tolerance for controversy.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Comedy35%
Celebrity News25%
Politics20%
Society20%
Formats
interview, solo monologue, comedic commentary
Tone
irreverent, provocative
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
70 to 100 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent20/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment60/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple ratings_count of 236 (200 to 1,000 band), 282 episodes over nine years, weekly cadence, Megaphone hosting, and a Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks aboutWhat is Jamie Kennedy's take on current news and politics?Which Hollywood guests appear on the show?What stories from film and television do guests share?
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
30%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States80%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
Other10%
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
Yes

The description links a Spotify for Podcasters support page, which is a listener funding link.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanityhigh
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicshigh

The feed is flagged explicit and recent episode titles cover politics, religion and celebrity disputes such as 'Coca-Cola Bans Jesus' and 'Michael Rapaport Has Thoughts on Israel, Trump'.

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: 85 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

He’s mad as hell and he’s not going to take it anymore. HATE TO BREAK IT TO YA is a weekly podcast hosted by actor/comedian Jamie Kennedy. Jamie is on a constant quest to get to the bottom of things. Step inside Jamie’s brain where you will be confronted with idea’s that are unique and thought-provoking. An assault on your ears with a spin you may not want to hear.... Support this podcast:…
HATE TO BREAK IT TO YA with Jamie Kennedy's own show description from the podcast feed

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About HATE TO BREAK IT TO YA with Jamie Kennedy

Hate To Break It To Ya with Jamie Kennedy is a weekly comedy and commentary podcast hosted by actor and comedian Jamie Kennedy, according to the feed. Episodes mix celebrity conversations with monologues on news, politics, technology and society, and typically run about 70 to 100 minutes. The show has published 282 episodes since February 2017.

Apple Podcasts lists 236 ratings with an average of 4.6 stars, and 207 of those ratings are five stars. The audience is an estimate: the show's rating count suggests roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, skewing male and American. Listeners are likely to be fans of Hollywood stories and comedic commentary.

Sponsors were not seen in the recent feed, and the show's only funding route is a listener support page on Spotify for Podcasters. Estimated rates are $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll, which suits entertainment, streaming or audio brands comfortable with explicit and political content.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. HATE TO BREAK IT TO YA with Jamie Kennedy can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about HATE TO BREAK IT TO YA with Jamie Kennedy

How much does Hate To Break It To Ya with Jamie Kennedy charge for a podcast sponsorship?

The estimated rate is $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on the episode and placement.

What is Hate To Break It To Ya with Jamie Kennedy about?

It is a weekly comedy and commentary podcast hosted by Jamie Kennedy. Episodes feature celebrity guests and monologues on news, politics, technology and society.

How do I contact Hate To Break It To Ya with Jamie Kennedy 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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