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Overinvested

Hosted by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw, Morgan Leigh Davies

Overinvested is a weekly-ish film and TV podcast hosted by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw and Morgan Leigh Davies, who discuss one movie, show or comic per episode. The feed lists 353 episodes since 2016, released roughly every 17 days, with a median length of about 53 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 1,000 to 3,000, implying a rate of $40 to $90 per host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor Overinvested

Long-running, thoughtful film and TV criticism for an engaged cinephile audience

  • 353 episodes since 2016 with a consistent devoted following and a 4.7 Apple rating from 209 ratings.
  • Discussions of new releases such as Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey and The Vampire Lestat give timely hooks.
  • Median episode length of about 53 minutes allows room for a natural host-read integration.
Best forstreaming and subscription launchesfilm-related merchandise and books
Watch forEpisodes are published about every 17 days, and the explicit flag and horror-heavy catalogue may not suit family brands.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Movies70%
Television25%
Books and Literature5%
Formats
co-hosted discussion, episode-length review, festival and awards recap
Tone
conversational, opinionated
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
40 to 60 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent5/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode1k–3k
Estimated, confidence 45%: Apple ratings_count of 209 (2,000 to 8,000 band) shifted down for a 10-year-old show with slow rating accumulation and no sponsors, using a 17-day cadence and about 53-minute episodes; SoundCloud hosting and Podcast Index popularity 2 point to a modest reach.
Audience asks aboutIs this new film or series worth watching?How does this adaptation compare to the original?What are the best films of the year?
Age
20%18-24
40%25-34
25%35-44
15%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States45%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom20%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
🇦🇺 Australia8%
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; the funding_links list is empty.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultmedium
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

The feed is flagged explicit and covers horror titles such as Battle Royale and Backrooms, plus the adult-themed 'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma'.

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: 66 / 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 marks12 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks2 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 2 days ago, a new one about every 17 days.

Overinvested is a weekly podcast from pop culture obsessives Gavia Baker-Whitelaw and Morgan Leigh Davies. Each episode, Gavia and Morgan dive into a film, TV show, or comic they just can't stop thinking about.
Overinvested's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Overinvested

Overinvested is a film and television podcast hosted by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw and Morgan Leigh Davies, according to the show's website and RSS feed. Each episode centres on a single film, series or comic the hosts are preoccupied with, with recent titles including The Vampire Lestat and Frankenstein. The show has 353 episodes since March 2016 and publishes roughly every 17 days, with episodes typically running about 53 minutes.

Apple Podcasts lists the show with a 4.7 average rating from 209 ratings. Listener numbers are not published; based on these signals, we estimate between 1,000 and 3,000 downloads per episode. The feed contains no sponsor mentions, and the show carries an explicit flag.

The show suits film, streaming and book brands seeking an engaged cinephile audience. At an estimated $40 to $90 per host-read mid-roll, a single sponsorship buys a placement in an episode that Apple listeners rate highly.

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

Questions about Overinvested

How much does Overinvested charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Overinvested's estimated rate is $40 to $90 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on an estimated 1,000 to 3,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsorship terms agreed with the hosts.

What is Overinvested about?

Overinvested is a film and TV podcast hosted by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw and Morgan Leigh Davies. Each week they discuss one movie, series or comic they cannot stop thinking about.

How do I contact Overinvested about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked. Use that route to reach the hosts about a sponsorship.

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