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Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe

Hosted by Rob Beckett, Josh Widdicombe

Parenting Hell, hosted by Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe, is a comedy show about parenting woes, with celebrity parents as guests. It has 637 episodes released roughly every three days, typically 50 to 60 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, with a rate of about $360 to $2,000 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe

Warm, mainstream parenting comedy with a large, highly rated UK audience

  • 637 episodes with a new release about every three days, so a sponsorship recurs steadily.
  • 486 Apple ratings averaging 4.9 stars, with most ratings at five stars.
  • Celebrity parent guests add reach beyond the core parenting audience.
Best forfamily productshousehold brandsUK consumer campaigns
Watch forAudience size and demographics are estimated from ratings and show scale, not measured downloads.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Family55%
Comedy25%
Celebrity10%
Sports10%
Formats
co-hosted banter, celebrity interview, solo monologue
Tone
irreverent, warm
Language
English
Production
Studio production
Typical length
45 to 60 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 60%: 486 Apple ratings fall in the 200 to 1,000 and 1,000 to 5,000 bands, the show is over five years old, it is hosted on Megaphone, it is Spotify Studios produced, and its Podcast Index popularity is 9.
Audience asks abouthow parents cope with everyday chaoswhich celebrity guests join the hostsfootball opinions and transfer debates
Age
10%18-24
35%25-34
35%35-44
20%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇬🇧 United Kingdom80%
Other20%
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

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
The feed is not flagged explicit, and titles such as 'Is Pep Guardiola actually a bad manager?' and 'It's Exhausting Having an Opinion' are mild banter with no adult or drug 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: 90 / 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 marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 3 days.

Parenting... just not as you know it. Join Rob & Josh as they share their tales of parenting woe and chat to celebrity parents about how they're coping, or not coping. Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, video episodes available on Tuesdays and Fridays every week.
Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe

Parenting Hell is a comedy podcast hosted by Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe, covering the everyday woes of parenting and featuring celebrity parents discussing how they cope. The feed lists 637 episodes released about every three days, with a typical length of 50 to 60 minutes, and video episodes on Tuesdays and Fridays. The show is produced by Keep It Light Media and Spotify Studios, and its Apple Podcasts listing shows 486 ratings averaging 4.9 stars.

Listeners are estimated, not measured, and the estimate is 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, mostly adults aged 25 to 44 in the United Kingdom. No sponsors were seen in the feed. Based on this estimate, a host-read mid-roll would be priced at about $360 to $2,000 per episode.

The show suits family, household and UK consumer brands looking for warm, mainstream comedy reach. Sponsors can book through Starbooked.

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

Questions about Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe

How much does Parenting Hell charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated at about $360 to $2,000 per episode for a host-read mid-roll, based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode. Exact pricing depends on the show's current terms.

What is Parenting Hell about?

Parenting Hell is a comedy podcast hosted by Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe about the frustrations of parenting, with celebrity parents as guests discussing how they cope.

How do I contact Parenting Hell 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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