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Movies That Made Us Gay

Hosted by Scott Youngbauer

Movies That Made Us Gay, hosted by Scott Youngbauer with co-host Pete, revisits films that shaped its hosts' youth through nostalgic film discussion and guest interviews. The show has 357 episodes released roughly weekly, with episodes typically running 1 hour 50 minutes to 2 hours. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, implying a rate of about $40 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Movies That Made Us Gay

Nostalgic film podcast with a loyal LGBTQ+ audience and strong Apple ratings

  • 217 Apple ratings average 4.9 stars, signalling an engaged and satisfied listener base
  • 357 episodes on a weekly cadence give a long-running, reliable placement history
  • Episodes average about 1 hour 50 minutes, allowing a host-read mid-roll with room to sell
Best forstreaming and entertainment promotionsfilm merchandise and collectibleslifestyle brands seeking LGBTQ+ audiences
Watch forExplicit flag and adult film themes limit suitability for family-oriented brands.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Movies & TV85%
Books & Literature0%
Society10%
Arts & Entertainment5%
Formats
co-hosted banter, guest interview, retrospective review
Tone
nostalgic, playful
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 217 Apple ratings places it in the 50 to 200 band, with 357 episodes, weekly cadence and no visible sponsors.
Audience asks aboutWhich childhood films shaped LGBTQ+ identityBehind-the-scenes stories from classic moviesGuest actor and creator interviews
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
Other10%
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

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Feed carries an explicit flag and titles reference adult-themed films such as Little Children and Heartstopper Forever discussions.

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: 82 / 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 marks28 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

This is the podcast where we watch a movie from our past that had a lasting impression on our little gay lives. If we had no business watching it - we stole our parents VHS copy and watched under the cover of night. If a diva gave a rousing speech - we memorized it and lip-synced it at a talent show. Join Scott and Pete each week for a look back at the Movies That Made Us Gay!
Movies That Made Us Gay's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Movies That Made Us Gay

Movies That Made Us Gay is a podcast hosted by Scott Youngbauer and co-host Pete, according to the show feed and website. Each week the hosts revisit a film that left a lasting impression on their youth, often with guest interviews, and the show has 357 episodes released roughly weekly, typically running close to two hours.

Apple Podcasts lists 217 ratings with an average of 4.9 stars. Listener figures are estimates, not published data: about 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, skewing toward adults aged 25 to 44 and likely to be LGBTQ+ film fans. No sponsors appear in the feed or website.

At an estimated $40 to $200 per episode, a host-read mid-roll suits streaming, entertainment and collectibles brands looking for an engaged, niche audience.

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

Questions about Movies That Made Us Gay

How much does Movies That Made Us Gay charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $40 to $200 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's own terms.

What is Movies That Made Us Gay about?

The show revisits films that shaped its hosts' youth, with a focus on the movies that influenced their lives as gay men. Each episode is a nostalgic discussion, often with guests.

How do I contact Movies That Made Us Gay 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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