Nerd Poker is an actual play Dungeons & Dragons podcast led by comedian Brian Posehn, with Dungeon Master Dan Telfer and cast members Blaine Capatch, Chris Tallman, Ken Daly and Sarah Guzzardo. With 483 episodes released weekly, typical runs about 50 minutes, the show estimates 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, with a rate of roughly $90 to $620 per episode.
Long-running weekly D&D comedy show with a loyal, highly rated audience
- 2,516 Apple Podcasts ratings with a 4.8 average across 484 episodes
- Weekly releases since 2017 give a predictable, durable placement schedule
- Comedian-led actual play suits brands that want humor and a tabletop gaming audience
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, narrative, actual play campaign
- Tone
- playful, irreverent
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 45 to 60 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- merchandise
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the website links to a merchandise shop, which is not a sponsorship.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
The feed carries an explicit flag and the show is a comedy game with adult-leaning humor; no specific episode title raises concern.
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.nerdpokerpod.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id582573564 |
| RSS feed | brianposehnsnerdpoker.libsyn.com/rss |
Benchmark score: 100 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| The Cavern Campaign - Episode 9 | 2026-10-13 | 49 min |
| The Cavern Campaign - Episode 8 | 2026-10-06 | 54 min |
| The Cavern Campaign - Episode 7 | 2026-09-30 | 56 min |
| The Cavern Campaign - Episode 6 | 2026-09-24 | 51 min |
| The Cavern Campaign - Episode 5 | 2026-09-17 | 50 min |
| The Cavern Campaign - Episode 4 | 2026-09-09 | 53 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Each week, under dark of night, in a dining room in Encino, a group of warriors led by Brian Posehn plays Dungeons & Dragons and you're invited to attend!
About Nerd Poker
Nerd Poker is an actual play Dungeons & Dragons podcast led by comedian Brian Posehn, with Dungeon Master Dan Telfer guiding the story. According to the show's website, cast members Blaine Capatch, Chris Tallman, Ken Daly and Sarah Guzzardo join the game, which has been recorded weekly at Brian's home in Encino since 2016.
The feed lists 483 episodes, released weekly, with a median runtime of about 52 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows 2,516 ratings with an average of 4.8. The listener base is an estimate: roughly 20,000 to 60,000 downloads per episode, mostly from the United States.
No sponsors appear in the feed or on the website. Based on estimated downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $360 to $1,500 per episode. Tabletop gaming and entertainment 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. Nerd Poker can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Nerd Poker
How much does Nerd Poker charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 60,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is about $360 to $1,500. Rates are estimates; confirm terms directly with the show.
What is Nerd Poker about?
Nerd Poker is an actual play Dungeons & Dragons comedy podcast led by Brian Posehn, with Dungeon Master Dan Telfer and a rotating cast. Episodes are released weekly and run about 50 minutes.
How do I contact Nerd Poker 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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