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Off Panel: A Comics Interview Podcast

Podcast · sites.libsyn.com/68551 · EN
Hosted by David Harper

Off Panel is a weekly comics interview podcast hosted by David Harper of SKTCHD, covering creators and the broader comic book industry. It has 587 episodes since 2015, typically around 80 minutes per episode. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate range of $90 to $630 per host-read mid-roll ad.

Why brands sponsor Off Panel: A Comics Interview Podcast

Long-running comics interview show with a loyal, highly rated audience

  • 587 episodes since 2015 with a steady weekly release schedule
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 346 ratings, with most reviews at five stars
  • Guests include major comics creators such as Frank Miller, Ed Brubaker and Terry Moore
Best forcomics publishers and retailersentertainment and collectibles brandsbook and streaming launches
Watch forAudience size estimates are inferred from ratings, not published download figures.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Books and Literature60%
Movies15%
Television10%
Visual Arts15%
Formats
interview, long-form conversation
Tone
thoughtful, enthusiastic
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
70 to 85 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 episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple Podcasts shows 346 ratings, which maps to the 200 to 1,000 ratings band (5,000 to 25,000 downloads), with a long-running weekly show of 587 episodes and Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks aboutHow did a specific comic get made?What is the creator's process behind their best-known work?What is the state of the comic book industry now?
Age
15%18-24
35%25-34
30%35-44
20%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
🇨🇦 Canada8%
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

Funding link to Patreon.com/OffPanel is listed in the description, and no sponsor mentions found in the feed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and recent titles are creator interviews about comics, with no flagged content.

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: 85 / 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.

A weekly comics interview podcast hosted by David Harper of SKTCHD that gets the story behind the stories and creators we love, as well as the broader comic book industry. Website: SKTCHD.com Patreon: Patreon.com/OffPanel Instagram: @slicedfriedgold/@SKTCHDcomic Bluesky: @davidharper.bsky.social/@SKTCHD.bsky.social Email: david@sktchd.com
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About Off Panel: A Comics Interview Podcast

Off Panel is a weekly comics interview podcast hosted by David Harper of SKTCHD. Each episode features a conversation with a comics creator or industry figure about their work and the stories behind it. The show has run since June 2015 and has released 587 episodes, usually around 80 minutes long, according to the RSS feed.

The show is published on Libsyn and rated 4.9 on Apple Podcasts from 346 ratings, per the Apple listing. Its listeners are likely comics readers and creators, though audience figures here are estimates rather than published data. The website and Apple listing point to a Patreon page for support.

The show has no sponsor mentions in its feed. Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $90 to $630 per episode. It suits comics publishers, collectibles retailers and entertainment brands launching books or films.

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

Questions about Off Panel: A Comics Interview Podcast

How much does Off Panel charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at roughly $90 to $630 per episode. Final pricing is set by the show.

What is Off Panel about?

Off Panel is a weekly comics interview podcast hosted by David Harper of SKTCHD. It features conversations with comics creators and covers the broader comic book industry.

How do I contact Off Panel 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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