Makers & Mystics, hosted by Stephen Roach, explores art, music, beauty and contemplative faith through interviews with artists, composers and theologians. The show has 335 episodes released weekly, with episodes typically around 37 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a host-read rate of $40 to $200 per episode.
Reflective, faith-informed arts audience with a weekly archive of 335 episodes
- Consistent weekly releases across nine years, with 335 episodes in the archive.
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 366 ratings, with 345 five-star reviews.
- Listeners engage with long-form conversations about art, beauty and spiritual practice.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, solo monologue, replay
- Tone
- reflective, earnest
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 25 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
Funding link to Patreon labelled 'Support this Podcast' in the feed; no sponsor mentions found in the feed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles cover art, contemplation and theology with no explicit flags; the feed explicit flag is 0.
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.makersandmystics.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1090123738 |
| RSS feed | rss.buzzsprout.com/2453582.rss |
Benchmark score: 33 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Our Daily Breath: How Contemplation Feeds The Creative Life | Kayla Cr | 2026-10-06 | 27 min |
| Memory Is a Musical Place with Composer Michael Anderson | 2026-09-29 | 34 min |
| Art As a Spiritual Gateway: Classical Music and Rediscovering Creative | 2026-09-22 | 36 min |
| The Art of Slow: Making Things That Last with Jake Weidmann | 2026-09-15 | 39 min |
| Seeing Through The Tropes: How Art History Shaped Women's Identity | E | 2026-09-08 | 56 min |
| Strange Glory: A Case for Unconventional Art | 2026-08-31 | 26 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 13 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Makers & Mystics is the podcast for the art-driven, spiritually adventurous seekers of truth and lovers of life.
About Makers & Mystics
Makers & Mystics is a weekly podcast hosted by Stephen Roach, according to the show's feed and website. It explores the intersection of art, music, beauty and spirituality through interviews with artists, composers, writers and theologians. Episodes are typically about 37 minutes long, and the feed lists 335 episodes since March 2017.
The show has a 4.9 average Apple Podcasts rating from 366 ratings, per Apple Podcasts. Listeners are estimated to be mostly adults in the 35 and over range, concentrated in the United States, though this is an estimate and not published data. No sponsors are named in the feed; the show is supported through a Patreon link.
The show suits brands in art supplies, books, faith-aligned lifestyle products and devotional goods. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, and host-read sponsorships are priced at $40 to $200 per episode, depending on the final audience count.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Makers & Mystics can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Makers & Mystics
How much does Makers & Mystics charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is priced at roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Final rates depend on the audience figures confirmed with the show.
What is Makers & Mystics about?
Makers & Mystics is a weekly podcast with Stephen Roach that explores art, music, beauty and spirituality through interviews with artists, composers and theologians. Episodes typically run about 37 minutes.
How do I contact Makers & Mystics about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked directly through Starbooked.