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Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Podcast · greatgameorwhat.com · EN
Hosted by Tim Kurkjian, Jeff Kurkjian

Is This A Great Game, Or What? is hosted by baseball writer Tim Kurkjian and his son Jeff. The show covers baseball history, current games and guest conversations. It has 251 episodes released about every two days, with a median length near 49 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Baseball history and father-son banter from a Hall of Fame writer

  • 251 episodes released about every two days with median length near 49 minutes
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 314 ratings
  • Hosted by Hall of Fame baseball writer Tim Kurkjian and his son Jeff
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Watch forAudience size is estimated from ratings; no download data is published.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Sports85%
Comedy15%
Formats
co-hosted banter, interview, solo commentary
Tone
conversational, humorous
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
40 to 55 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 50%: 314 Apple ratings (average 4.9) on a show two and a half years old, shifted up one band, with weekly-plus cadence, network hosting on Omny and a Foul Territory Network affiliation, and a Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks aboutWhich current MLB games and playoff moments are worth attentionWhat historical baseball stories Tim Kurkjian has witnessedHow the baseball season and postseason shape up
Age
15%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
35%45+
Gender
30%women
70%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States85%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
Foul Territory Network
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the site promotes its own shop for show merchandise.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover baseball records, games and historical anecdotes such as 9/11 and Bud Selig's reaction to baseball's darkest days, with no explicit flags.

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: 68 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence32 / 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 3 days ago, a new one about every 2 days.

Hall of Fame Baseball Writer Tim Kurkjian is joined by his son, Jeff, as they chat all things baseball. Each week you will hear from one of the sport's most storied experts on the history of the game and how it pertains to today. Plus, every week they will be joined by a guest. Without a question, there will be plenty of father-son prodding throughout the show!
Is This A Great Game, Or What?'s own show description from the podcast feed

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About Is This A Great Game, Or What?

Is This A Great Game, Or What? is a baseball podcast hosted by Hall of Fame baseball writer Tim Kurkjian and his son Jeff. The show pairs stories from baseball history with commentary on current games, and most weeks includes a guest. According to the show's website, it is a fresh take on the game, and Tim Kurkjian's stories form its core.

The feed lists 251 episodes released about every two days, with a median episode length near 49 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows 314 ratings with an average of 4.9 and lists the show as updated weekly under the Foul Territory Network publisher. Listeners are estimated, not measured, to be mostly American baseball fans aged 25 and older, with 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode.

The feed shows no sponsor mentions, so the show appears to run without paid integrations. Brands in sports equipment, sports media or game-day products may suit a host-read mid-roll, which the estimated audience would price at roughly $90 to $625 per episode.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Is This A Great Game, Or What? can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Is This A Great Game, Or What?

How much does Is This A Great Game, Or What? charge for a podcast sponsorship?

The estimated rate is about $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll episode, based on an estimated audience of 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsor's terms and the episode placement.

What is Is This A Great Game, Or What? about?

The show is a baseball podcast hosted by Tim Kurkjian and his son Jeff. It mixes baseball history, commentary on current games and a weekly guest, with a conversational, humorous tone.

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