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Haunted Happenings

Hosted by Barry Pirro

Haunted Happenings, hosted by Barry Pirro, covers ghost stories, cryptids, haunted places, paranormal history and horror fiction. The show has 130 episodes released roughly every two weeks, with a median length of about 34 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode (estimated), a rate of about $40 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Haunted Happenings

Steady paranormal audience of 155 Apple ratings averaging 4.8 stars

  • 130 episodes with a consistent two-week cadence since 2020 signal a dependable, long-running show.
  • Apple Podcasts rating average of 4.8 from 155 ratings points to an engaged listener base.
  • Typical 35-minute episodes give a host-read spot room for a full, unhurried message.
Best forHorror and Halloween seasonal campaignsBooks, streaming, and entertainment launches
Watch forDownload estimates are inferred from ratings, not published, and the show has no sponsorship history.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Paranormal70%
Books and Literature15%
History15%
Formats
solo monologue, author interview, bonus episode
Tone
spooky, conversational
Language
English
Production
Home recording
Typical length
25 to 40 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent5/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment80/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 50%: 155 Apple ratings points to the 2,000 to 8,000 band, adjusted for the independent SoundCloud hosting, a biweekly cadence and no visible sponsors.
Audience asks aboutIs this real evidence of hauntings?Which haunted locations can I visit?What are the best unsolved mysteries to read about?
Age
15%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
35%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States75%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
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, and no funding links are listed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

Episode titles such as "The Exorcism of Anneliese Michel" and "Shadow People" deal with death and frightening subject matter, though not graphic content.

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: 65 / 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 marks12 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 12 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.

Podcast by Barry Pirro
Haunted Happenings's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Haunted Happenings

Haunted Happenings is a paranormal podcast hosted by Barry Pirro, according to the show's RSS feed and Apple Podcasts listing. It covers ghost stories, cryptids, haunted locations, paranormal history and horror fiction, with interviews alongside solo episodes. The feed lists 130 episodes since April 2020, released about every two weeks, with a median runtime of roughly 34 minutes.

The show holds 155 Apple Podcasts ratings with a 4.8 average. The feed does not publish listener data, so listener estimates here are inferred from the ratings count and show profile: an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. The audience is likely to be English-speaking paranormal and horror fans, mainly in the United States. The feed names no sponsors.

A host-read mid-roll spot would likely be priced at about $40 to $200 per episode, based on the estimated download range. This suits horror, books and seasonal Halloween campaigns. Brands should confirm the estimate directly with the host.

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

Questions about Haunted Happenings

How much does Haunted Happenings charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would likely fall around $40 to $200 per episode. Rates are estimates, so confirm current pricing with the show.

What is Haunted Happenings about?

Haunted Happenings covers ghost stories, cryptids, haunted places, paranormal history and horror fiction. It is hosted by Barry Pirro and releases episodes about every two weeks.

How do I contact Haunted Happenings 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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