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Podcast Like It's ...

Hosted by Phillip Iscove, Kenny Neibart, Emily St. James

Podcast Like It's... is hosted by Phillip Iscove, Kenny Neibart and Emily St. James, writers who revisit film, television and music from specific years, one episode at a time. The show has 596 episodes on a weekly cadence, with a median length of about 96 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, implying a rate of roughly $90 to $625 per episode. Each episode is paired with a guest critic or writer, which gives the show a distinctive panel format.

Why brands sponsor Podcast Like It's ...

Weekly film and TV retrospectives with a guest critic in nearly every episode

  • 596 episodes since 2017 give sponsors a long, stable archive of listening
  • Median episode length of about 96 minutes allows for multiple host-read placements
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.3 from 199 listeners signals an engaged core audience
Best forstreaming services and home entertainment releasesfilm and television merchandisebook and music publishers
Watch forThe show is explicit-flagged and covers mature films, which limits suitability for family brands.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Movies55%
Television25%
Music10%
Humor10%
Formats
co-hosted discussion, guest interview, retrospective
Tone
irreverent, knowledgeable
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
80 to 110 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 199 Apple ratings with a 4.3 average, a 596-episode weekly show since 2017, and no named sponsors, placing it in the 200 to 1,000 ratings band.
Audience asks aboutWhich films or shows are covered nextWhy a particular movie is worth revisitingWhat the guest critic brings to the discussion
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
30%35-44
25%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
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; no funding links are listed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultmedium
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

The feed carries an explicit flag, and titles cover R-rated films such as Blade II, The Black Dahlia and Dogville.

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: 84 / 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 marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Through Podcast Like It's... writers Phillip Iscove (Co-Creator of FOX's Sleepy Hollow), Kenny Neibart (Entourage, Hindsight) and now Emily St. James explore some of the best years in film, music and television. It all started in 1999, then 1989, then 2009 and now 1992! Follow Phil, Kenny and Emily as they dive into some of your favorite movies, TV shows and musicians!
Podcast Like It's ...'s own show description from the podcast feed

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About Podcast Like It's ...

Podcast Like It's... is a weekly show in which writers Phillip Iscove, Kenny Neibart and Emily St. James revisit films, television and musicians from particular years. According to the show's feed, each episode pairs the hosts with a guest critic or writer for a discussion of one title, often a cult or mid-period work. The Spreaker feed lists 596 episodes, with the most recent in the feed dated 16 October 2026.

Episodes run a median of about 96 minutes. Apple Podcasts lists a 4.3 average from 199 ratings, and the show is categorised under TV and Film, Podcasts and Society and Culture. Listener numbers are not published; based on the rating count and show age, the estimated range is 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, which is an estimate and not a verified figure.

No sponsors are named in the feed. The estimated rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll would suit streaming services, film publishers and entertainment merchandise brands. The show is explicit-flagged, so it fits adult-oriented entertainment brands better than family ones.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Podcast Like It's ... can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Podcast Like It's ...

How much does Podcast Like It's ... charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $90 to $625. Exact pricing depends on the show's current figures and must be confirmed with the show.

What is Podcast Like It's ... about?

The show revisits films, television and musicians from specific years, with hosts Phillip Iscove, Kenny Neibart and Emily St. James joined by a guest critic in most episodes.

How do I contact Podcast Like It's ... 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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