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Magical Overthinkers

Hosted by Amanda Montell

Magical Overthinkers is hosted by Amanda Montell, author of The Age of Magical Overthinking, and produced by Studio71. Each episode interviews an expert guest on topics such as narcissism, nostalgia, polyamory and social media comparison. The show has 64 episodes released biweekly, with a median length of about 46 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode. The estimated rate is $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Magical Overthinkers

Reach thoughtful overthinkers through a well-produced show with a bestselling host

  • Biweekly episodes of about 46 minutes with expert guests cover relatable mental health and culture topics.
  • Apple Podcasts shows 623 ratings averaging 4.3 stars, indicating an engaged listener base.
  • Host Amanda Montell is the author of The New York Times bestselling book The Age of Magical Overthinking.
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Watch forDownload estimates are inferred from ratings, not published; ask for the show's own data before booking.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Society55%
Science25%
Health & Fitness20%
Formats
interview, solo monologue, personal storytelling
Tone
thoughtful, conversational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
35 to 55 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 50%: Apple ratings_count of 623 places the show in the 200 to 1,000 band (5,000 to 25,000), with no adjustment for a show under two years old, a Studio71 hosting and network backing, and Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks aboutWhy do I overthink certain situations?How does social media affect my relationships and self-image?How can I stop spiraling about guilt, failure or the future?
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
60%women
40%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
Studio71
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

The description directs advertisers to PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com, but no sponsor mentions appear in the 20 recent episode titles or the feed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles such as Overthinking About Trauma and Overthinking About AI Boyfriends cover heavy themes but are not explicit, and the feed carries no explicit flag.

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: 79 / 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 marks16 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
Overthinking About Guilt2026-10-1440 min
Overthinking About Trauma2026-09-3054 min
Overthinking About AI Boyfriends2026-09-1641 min
Overthinking About Dream Jobs2026-09-0247 min
Overthinking About Human Connection2026-08-1939 min
Overthinking About Ambition2026-08-0542 min

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.

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Magical Overthinkers's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Magical Overthinkers

Magical Overthinkers is a podcast hosted by Amanda Montell, author of The Age of Magical Overthinking, and produced by Studio71. Each episode pairs Montell with an expert guest to examine a topic such as guilt, burnout, flirting or social media comparison, with personal stories and practical takeaways. The feed lists 64 episodes released every two weeks, with a median length of about 46 minutes.

Apple Podcasts shows 623 ratings averaging 4.3 stars, which places the show in the mid-range of independent audio. Based on those ratings and the show's network backing, listener estimates fall between 5,000 and 25,000 downloads per episode. These audience figures are estimates, not published data; the listener profile is likely mostly American adults in their twenties to forties.

No sponsors appear in the feed or episode titles. Studio71 invites advertising inquiries by email. Based on the estimate, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $90 to $625 per episode. The show suits wellness, self-care and books brands looking for a reflective, adult audience.

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

Questions about Magical Overthinkers

How much does Magical Overthinkers 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 roughly $90 to $625. The show's own rate card is not published in the feed.

What is Magical Overthinkers about?

The podcast is hosted by Amanda Montell and explores everyday anxieties such as overthinking, burnout, flirting and social media comparison through expert interviews and personal stories.

How do I contact Magical Overthinkers 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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