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Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror, hosted by Dakoda Black, explores, analyzes and critiques vintage radio dramas in the mystery, suspense and horror genres. The show has 1,000 episodes released roughly every two days, typically 25 to 45 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 80,000, with a rate of $360 to $2,000 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror

Loyal archive audience of a thousand episodes on classic mystery and horror radio

  • Over 1,000 episodes released roughly every two days, building a deep back catalogue
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.4 from 708 ratings, with most reviews at five stars
  • Clean, non-explicit listening suited to nostalgia, collectibles and reading brands
Best forAudio and reading brands targeting genre fansCollectibles, vintage and home entertainment products
Watch forAudience figures are estimates from ratings, and sponsorship is untested on this show.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Arts & Entertainment60%
Books & Literature10%
Society & Culture30%
Formats
curated audio drama episodes, commentary, solo monologue
Tone
nostalgic, analytical
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
25 to 45 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 episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 45%: 708 Apple ratings (band 1,000 to 5,000 ratings, roughly 20,000 to 80,000 downloads, with no shift since the show is over five years old), 1,000 episodes, weekly-plus cadence, and a Podcast Index popularity of 8.
Audience asks aboutWhich classic radio series episodes are featuredHow the old time radio dramas were written and producedWhich mystery and horror programs are worth revisiting
Age
10%18-24
20%25-34
25%35-44
45%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom8%
🇨🇦 Canada7%
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; no funding links are listed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

Family friendly
Recent titles reference murder and horror plots typical of vintage mystery drama, and the feed is not 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: 44 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 2 days.

OTR Mystery, Suspense, & Horror is a podcast dedicated to exploring, analyzing, commentating and critiqing old time radio programs and plays that fall into the genre of mystery, suspense, & horror.
Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror

Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror is a podcast hosted by Dakoda Black that explores, analyzes and critiques classic radio programs in the mystery, suspense and horror genres. According to the show's feed, it has released 1,000 episodes, with new ones roughly every two days and a median length of about 27 minutes. The show is listed on Apple Podcasts with a 4.4 average rating from 708 ratings.

Listeners are estimated, not measured. Based on the Apple ratings count and the show's age and catalogue size, the show likely reaches around 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, mostly from English-speaking audiences in the United States. The feed shows no sponsors, and no funding links are listed.

The show suits brands in audio, books, collectibles and home entertainment that want a loyal, nostalgic genre audience. An estimated rate of $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll ad buys access to a dedicated archive listenership.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror

How much does Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at $360 to $2,000 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's own terms.

What is Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror about?

The show explores and critiques classic radio dramas in the mystery, suspense and horror genres. It has released 1,000 episodes, with new ones roughly every two days.

How do I contact Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror about sponsoring an episode?

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