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Par 3 Podcast with J.R. Smith & Stephen Malbon

Hosted by J.R. Smith, Stephen Malbon

Par 3 Podcast, hosted by former NBA champion J.R. Smith and Malbon Golf co-founder Stephen Malbon, covers golf and adulting with athletes, musicians and actors. It has 110 episodes, released roughly every two weeks, typically 25 to 50 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Par 3 Podcast with J.R. Smith & Stephen Malbon

Golf and culture conversations with a former NBA champion and a recognized Malbon Golf co-founder

  • Recent episodes feature PGA Tour, NBA and MLB guests, reaching golf-engaged listeners.
  • Stable biweekly cadence with episodes averaging about 32 minutes.
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 169 ratings signals a loyal, engaged audience.
Best forgolf equipment and apparellifestyle and grooming brands
Watch forThe show is explicit-flagged, so brands need an adult-tolerant, high-engagement tone.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Golf60%
Sports25%
Celebrities15%
Formats
interview, co-hosted banter
Tone
candid, upbeat
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
15 to 55 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
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%: 169 Apple ratings points to the 50 to 200 band, shifted up one band for the show's roughly three-year age, combined with weekly-to-biweekly cadence, a Podcast Index popularity of 9, and a 4.8 average rating.
Audience asks aboutHow do pros and celebrities approach golf?What does golf teach about mindset and success?What is new in golf fashion and culture?
Age
15%18-24
35%25-34
30%35-44
20%45+
Gender
30%women
70%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States75%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
OakleyMalbon GolfDBPodcasts
Categories promoted
sports apparel, golf equipment
Affiliate links
No

Episode 'J.R.'s New Oakley Line' names a product line, and the description links to DBPodcasts for business inquiries, but no sponsor read is visible in the feed titles.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

The feed carries an explicit flag of 1, and the titles reference 'Golf Addiction' and mature celebrity guests.

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: 35 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence13 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks18 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 24 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.

This is a Podcast for Golf Addicts of All Levels. Hosted by Two-Time NBA Champion & Former NCAA Golfer J.R. Smith and Malbon Golf Co-Founder Stephen Malbon. Sometimes Joined By Our Famous Friends. Par 3 Podcast is all about Golf & Adulting. New Audio & Video Episodes Air Weekly on All Podcast Platforms & YouTube. Made Possible by DBPodcasts For Business Inquiries Contact: Listen@Par3Podcast.com
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About Par 3 Podcast with J.R. Smith & Stephen Malbon

Par 3 Podcast is a golf and adulting show hosted by former NBA champion J.R. Smith and Malbon Golf co-founder Stephen Malbon, according to the show feed and Apple Podcasts. Episodes pair the hosts with athletes, musicians, actors and golf industry figures, with the feed listing 110 episodes released about every two weeks.

Episodes typically run 25 to 50 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows 169 ratings averaging 4.8 stars, which suggests a committed listener base. Audience estimates are based on those rating counts and show age, so brands should treat them as estimates. The listeners are likely golf-engaged adults, mostly in the United States.

At an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $90 to $625 per episode. Golf equipment, apparel and lifestyle brands are the best fit. No sponsor reads appear in the feed, so the show may suit a first-sponsor pilot.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Par 3 Podcast with J.R. Smith & Stephen Malbon can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Par 3 Podcast with J.R. Smith & Stephen Malbon

How much does Par 3 Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated rates are about $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per 1,000. Exact pricing depends on the show's current availability and terms.

What is Par 3 Podcast about?

Par 3 Podcast is a golf and adulting show hosted by J.R. Smith and Stephen Malbon. Episodes feature athletes, musicians and actors discussing golf, mindset, fashion and culture.

How do I contact Par 3 Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

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

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