Part Of The Problem is a libertarian news and politics podcast from GaS Digital Network, hosted by Dave Smith. The feed shows 20 episodes between August and October 2026, several per week, each about 66 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 60,000 per episode, implying about $360 to $1,500 per host-read mid-roll. Guest conversations include an episode with Thomas Massie.
A high-volume political commentary show with a large rated audience and near-daily episodes.
- Apple Podcasts lists 4,867 ratings averaging 4.6 stars, a strong signal of a large and engaged listener base.
- Several episodes a week of about 66 minutes give a brand frequent host-read placements.
- The feed shows no third-party sponsors, so a new advertiser would not compete with other ads in recent episodes.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- solo monologue, interview, commentary
- Tone
- opinionated, irreverent
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 60 to 75 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- GaS Digital Network
- Categories promoted
- subscriptions
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The description promotes a subscriber tier at partoftheproblem.com with early access, a private forum and a bonus episode, and no third-party sponsors appear in the feed.
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The feed is flagged explicit and titles such as Was It A Genocide? and Trump The Madman show heavy political and conflict content.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | GaSDigitalNetwork.com/PartOfTheProblem |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id833706616 |
| RSS feed | rss.art19.com/part-of-the-problem |
Benchmark score: 50 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Kulinski Will Not Rehabilitate Obama | 2026-10-15 | 1 h 3 min |
| We All Need A New President | 2026-10-14 | 1 h 1 min |
| Shapiro vs. The Kids | 2026-10-13 | 1 h 5 min |
| 10/7 Three Years Later | 2026-10-08 | 1 h 1 min |
| The Cornell Scandal | 2026-10-07 | 1 h 4 min |
| Mamdani Defines Socialism | 2026-10-06 | 1 h 9 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 1 days.
Dave Smith expounds upon current events, our government, foreign policy, and all things Libertarian. He is part of the new generation of pundits. He'll educate you and open your eyes to the possibility of a truly free nation. Sign up at https://partoftheproblem.com and get early access to the episodes, access to the inner circle private forum, and a bonus episode exclusively for subscribers!
About Part Of The Problem
Part Of The Problem is a news, comedy and government podcast from GaS Digital Network. According to the feed, Dave Smith discusses current events, the US government, foreign policy and libertarian politics, and the show is flagged explicit. Recent episode titles include Shapiro vs. The Kids, The Cornell Scandal and Epstein Files 2 w/ Thomas Massie.
The feed lists 20 episodes between August 18 and October 15, 2026, roughly two to three a week, each about 66 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows 4,867 ratings averaging 4.6 stars. Starbooked estimates 20,000 to 60,000 downloads per episode, with low to moderate confidence because podcasts do not publish download numbers. The audience is likely news-focused and US-leaning, though that is an estimate.
No third-party sponsors appear in the feed. The description promotes a subscriber tier at partoftheproblem.com with early access and a bonus episode. At Starbooked's rate, a host-read mid-roll is about $360 to $1,500 per episode. It suits brands comfortable beside political commentary, such as news subscriptions, financial products or consumer goods aimed at engaged adult listeners.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Part Of The Problem can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Part Of The Problem
How much does Part Of The Problem charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Starbooked estimates a host-read mid-roll at about $360 to $1,500 per episode, based on an estimated 20,000 to 60,000 downloads per episode. The show does not publish a rate card or download numbers.
What is Part Of The Problem about?
Dave Smith discusses current events, government, foreign policy and libertarian politics, with comedy and guest conversations. The feed lists 20 recent episodes of about 66 minutes, and the show is flagged explicit.
How do I contact Part Of The Problem about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked directly, so you can arrange a sponsored episode without searching for the right contact.
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