Plumbing the Death Star
Plumbing the Death Star is a comedy podcast from Sanspants Radio where Joel and two co-hosts answer hypothetical pop culture questions. It has 682 episodes released weekly, typically 50 to 70 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of roughly $120 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad.
Long-running comedy show with a loyal weekly audience and a 4.8 Apple rating
- 682 episodes released weekly since 2014 build a consistent back catalogue
- 617 Apple Podcasts ratings average 4.8 stars, a strong sign of engaged listeners
- Episodes run about 57 minutes, leaving room for a full host-read segment
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, hypothetical discussion, guest interview
- Tone
- irreverent, playful
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 50 to 70 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
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The feed carries an explicit flag and titles such as 'How Would You Survive Getting Hunted For Sport?' point to mature themes.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | redcircle.com/shows/plumbing-the-death-star |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id907039089 |
| RSS feed | feeds.redcircle.com/eb3394b0-75f1-4806-899c-7b16… |
Benchmark score: 85 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| What Superpower Would You Give to Everyone On Earth? | 2026-10-11 | 1 h 7 min |
| How Would You Use the Dr Dolittle Powers for Financial Gain or Persona | 2026-10-04 | 58 min |
| How Would You Date if You Were a Superhero? | 2026-09-27 | 52 min |
| Who Would Be the Worst Superhero to Have as a Super Ex-Girlfriend? | 2026-09-20 | 57 min |
| How Would You Handle Having a Super Ex-Girlfriend? | 2026-09-13 | 1 h 13 min |
| How Would You Get Around Breaking Rule 1 and Rule 2 of Fight Club? | 2026-09-06 | 56 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 8 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
An award winning podcast hosted by three of the worst brains Australia has to offer. Two guys named Joel and their friend answer pop culture’s most important questions in the wrongest way possible. Not a Star Wars podcast. Subscribe to the Bad Brain Boys on Apple Podcasts for even more content to ruin your day.
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About Plumbing the Death Star
Plumbing the Death Star is a comedy podcast from Sanspants Radio that answers pop culture's hypothetical questions in an irreverent way. Joel and his co-hosts discuss scenarios drawn from film, television and fiction. The show's website on RedCircle lists the podcast and the feed confirms the hosting platform.
The show has published 682 episodes, with a weekly release cadence and a typical episode length of about 57 minutes. The Apple Podcasts listing shows 617 ratings with an average of 4.8 stars. Listener demographics are estimates only: the audience is likely concentrated among adults aged 25 to 34, with Australian and American listeners making up much of the base.
No sponsors were seen in the feed. Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $120 to $625 per episode. That suits entertainment, gaming and consumer brands that accept an adult-rated show.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Plumbing the Death Star can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Plumbing the Death Star
How much does Plumbing the Death Star charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is roughly $120 to $625. Exact rates are set by the show and its contact.
What is Plumbing the Death Star about?
It is a comedy podcast where Joel and co-hosts answer hypothetical pop culture questions, such as superpower choices and fictional survival scenarios, in an irreverent format.
How do I contact Plumbing the Death Star 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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