Hyperfixed is hosted by Alex Goldman, a former Reply All co-host, and produced within the Radiotopia network. The show investigates everyday annoyances and larger life problems, with listener submissions. It has 56 episodes, released roughly every two weeks, with a median length of about 34 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with an estimated rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad.
Witty investigative show with a loyal, highly rated listener base
- Apple Podcasts shows 926 ratings with a 4.7 average, a strong signal of engaged listeners.
- Radiotopia network membership and high production suit premium brand positioning.
- Episodes run about 34 minutes on a biweekly cadence, giving a host-read spot room to land.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- narrative investigation, interview, live recording segment
- Tone
- witty, investigative
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 30 to 40 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- RadiotopiaPRX
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The description and website offer a premium all-access feed and merch shop, and a 'PREMIUM UNLOCKED' label appears in several titles, but no sponsor mentions appear in the recent episode titles.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles such as 'Rooting Out Racists' and 'Amityvilleville' touch on social and horror themes, but none is flagged explicit and the feed is marked non-explicit.
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.hyperfixedpod.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1762447440 |
| RSS feed | feed.hyperfixedpod.com/ |
Benchmark score: 82 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| A Button is a Promise | 2026-10-08 | 37 min |
| Hyperfixed Live in Brooklyn: The Dog Story | 2026-09-24 | 25 min |
| PREMIUM UNLOCKED: Cramping My Style | 2026-09-10 | 25 min |
| Captive Audience | 2026-08-27 | 29 min |
| ReTell All | 2026-08-13 | 31 min |
| The Master of Mazes vs The Big Green Monster | 2026-07-30 | 31 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 11 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.
Maybe it’s just a quiet annoyance you’ve grudgingly learned to put up with, or a life defining issue that makes it hard to move forward. Whatever it is, former Reply All co-host Alex Goldman — reporter, radio producer, and overconfident idiot — will get to the bottom of it (if there’s a bottom to be found. Results may vary). Follow Alex as he figures out not only the vast hidden mechanisms that…
About Hyperfixed
Hyperfixed is a documentary-style podcast hosted by Alex Goldman, a former Reply All co-host, and produced as part of the Radiotopia network from PRX. According to the show website, each episode takes a listener-submitted annoyance or life problem and investigates the hidden systems behind it. The show has 56 episodes released about every two weeks, with a median run time of around 34 minutes.
Apple Podcasts lists 926 ratings with a 4.7 average, which points to a dedicated listener base. Listener profile figures are estimates, not published data, and suggest an English-speaking, mostly US audience aged primarily 25 to 44. The feed shows no visible sponsor mentions, but the show offers a premium all-access feed and merchandise.
Hyperfixed suits consumer technology brands, subscription services and brand awareness campaigns. Host-read mid-roll placements are estimated at $90 to $625 per episode, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Hyperfixed can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Hyperfixed
How much does Hyperfixed charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $90 to $625 per episode. Final pricing depends on placement and package terms agreed with the show.
What is Hyperfixed about?
Hyperfixed is a documentary podcast hosted by Alex Goldman that investigates everyday annoyances and bigger life problems submitted by listeners, uncovering the hidden systems behind them.
How do I contact Hyperfixed about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked directly through Starbooked.
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