Pipe and Tamper is a hobby podcast run by Mike Murphy and co-host Jay, covering tobacco pipes, blends, makers and cigars with a lot of banter. The show has 172 episodes, released about every three to four weeks, with episodes typically running 75 to 80 minutes. Estimated 5,000 to 12,000 downloads per episode; host-read rate roughly $90 to $300 per episode.
Loyal tobacco pipe hobbyists in a long-running, banter-driven weekly show
- 172 episodes since 2018 with a steady, loyal following
- Apple rating of 4.8 from 245 ratings, mostly five-star
- Long-form episodes of about 78 minutes give room for detailed host discussion
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, product review, episode recap
- Tone
- casual, irreverent
- Language
- English
- Production
- Home recording
- Typical length
- 70 to 80 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Titles include mild profanity such as 'SH*T' and '$H1T', and the show is explicit-flag 0 with adult tobacco subject matter.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | pipeandtamper.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1345690084 |
| RSS feed | rss.libsyn.com/shows/80635/destinations/372103.x… |
Benchmark score: 64 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Pipes.. Makers... Tobaccos, Cigars.. !!! SO MUCH | 2026-10-11 | 1 h 18 min |
| MORE & MORE Tobaccos! | 2026-08-31 | 1 h 11 min |
| KEEP "AI" OUT OF TOBACCO! | 2026-08-10 | 1 h 7 min |
| Are you ready for the SUMMAH! | 2026-07-22 | 1 h 22 min |
| In under the wire... JUNES EP ! | 2026-07-01 | 1 h 16 min |
| Our... Well MY Chicago Show recap, and a bit on Burley & Karo! | 2026-05-13 | 1 h 34 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 8 days ago, a new one about every 24 days.
A Podcast for the Tobacco Pipe Enthusiast. Jay and Mike discuss pipes, tobaccos and everything in-between.
About Pipe and Tamper
Pipe and Tamper is a hobby podcast hosted by Mike Murphy and co-host Jay, covering tobacco pipes, blends, pipe makers and cigars in a conversational, comedic style. According to the show feed, it began in February 2018 and has released 172 episodes, currently about every three to four weeks, with episodes typically running 75 to 80 minutes.
Apple Podcasts lists the show with a 4.8 average rating from 245 ratings, with the Hobbies and Comedy genres. Audience figures are estimates: roughly 5,000 to 12,000 downloads per episode, skewing male and US-based. No sponsors appear in the feed, and the show's website could not be used as a reliable source for this profile.
A host-read ad slot is estimated at roughly $90 to $300 per episode. That suits pipe and tobacco retailers, hobby accessory makers and event promoters who want to reach a niche, engaged audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Pipe and Tamper can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Pipe and Tamper
How much does Pipe and Tamper charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 5,000 to 12,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at roughly $90 to $300 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's rate card.
What is Pipe and Tamper about?
Pipe and Tamper is a hobby podcast where Mike Murphy and Jay discuss tobacco pipes, blends, pipe makers and cigars in a casual, comedic conversation format.
How do I contact Pipe and Tamper about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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