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My Victorian Nightmare

Podcast · myvictoriannightmare.com · EN
Hosted by Genevieve Manion

My Victorian Nightmare, hosted by Genevieve Manion, is a horror history podcast covering mysterious deaths, haunted places and disturbing stories from the Victorian era. It has 121 episodes released roughly weekly, with a median length of about 42 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, and a host-read mid-roll would cost an estimated $90 to $630 per episode.

Why brands sponsor My Victorian Nightmare

Weekly Victorian horror history with a loyal, highly rated listener base

  • Apple Podcasts shows 1,569 ratings with a 4.7 average, a strong engagement signal for a niche show
  • Consistent weekly releases across 121 episodes with median episodes near 42 minutes
  • Listeners are drawn to morbid history and true crime, a well-defined audience for niche brands
Best forhorror and gothic mediabooks and audiobookshistory and education tools
Watch forContent is explicit and graphically violent, so family and mainstream lifestyle brands may not fit.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
History60%
True Crime30%
Paranormal10%
Formats
solo monologue, narrative, extras episodes
Tone
morbid, narrative
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
35 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment80/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple Podcasts ratings_count of 1,569 sits in the 1,000 to 5,000 band (20,000 to 80,000), shifted down for the show's younger age (under two years old) and a single-host independent format, with Podcast Index popularity 9 used as a broad upward signal.
Audience asks aboutWhat happened in a specific Victorian death or murder caseWhich haunted locations have documented historiesHow 19th century funeral and medical practices worked
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
55%women
45%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States50%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom20%
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
Yes

The description links to a Patreon for ad-free listening, and no sponsor mentions were found in the feed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencehigh
Politicslow

Episode titles such as 'MASSACRE on the Mary Russell' and 'The HORRIFYING Confession of a Haunted Killer' reflect graphic violent content, and the feed is flagged 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

Benchmark score: 98 / 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 marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

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

Here you’ll find mysterious deaths, morbid fascinations, disturbing stories, and otherwise spooky events from the Victorian Era. For ad-free listening, witchy content, Victorian True Crime Extras and Dark Poetry, join The Patreon! And check out my new podcast series, The Death of Edgar Allan Poe!
My Victorian Nightmare's own show description from the podcast feed

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About My Victorian Nightmare

My Victorian Nightmare is a horror history podcast hosted by Genevieve Manion, covering mysterious deaths, haunted locations, morbid fascinations and disturbing stories from the Victorian era. According to the show's website, Manion is a New York-based amateur Victorian historian who also hosts Dark Poetry.

The show has released 121 episodes, with a new one roughly every week, and a median runtime of about 42 minutes. Apple Podcasts lists 1,569 ratings with a 4.7 average. Listener figures are estimates: roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, with an audience skewing toward adults aged 25 to 34 who enjoy history and true crime.

No sponsors were visible in the feed, and the show's Patreon offers an ad-free option. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $90 to $630 per episode. Horror, gothic, book and history-focused brands are the best fit.

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

Questions about My Victorian Nightmare

How much does My Victorian Nightmare charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $90 to $630 per episode. Final pricing depends on the agreed terms with the show.

What is My Victorian Nightmare about?

It is a horror history podcast covering mysterious deaths, haunted places and disturbing stories from the Victorian era, hosted by Genevieve Manion.

How do I contact My Victorian Nightmare about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.

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