Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton
Provoked, hosted by Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton, explores the psychology of conflict and how ordinary people become participants in cycles of violence. The show has 64 episodes in its feed, released roughly weekly, with a median length of about 82 minutes. Estimated downloads are roughly 8,000 to 25,000 per episode, implying a rate of about $150 to $625 per mid-roll read.
Politically engaged audience of geopolitics listeners with a dedicated weekly hour
- Weekly episodes of about 80 minutes give a sponsor a long, attentive listen per episode.
- Rated 4.6 on Apple Podcasts from 581 ratings, with 511 five-star reviews.
- Audience skews toward adults 25 and older, interested in history and current affairs.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted discussion, Q&A, interview
- Tone
- analytical, provocative
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 70 to 90 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the feed lists no funding links.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Episode titles cover wars, terror attacks and assassination plots (e.g. 'The Terror Wars Rage On', 'The Trump Assassination Plots, with Ken Silva'), and the feed is not flagged explicit.
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
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | provoked.show |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1824468099 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/provoked |
Benchmark score: 87 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| EP:66 - Saudi vs. Houthi Showdown II | 2026-10-16 | 1 h 20 min |
| EP:65 - Q&A Show | 2026-10-12 | 1 h 41 min |
| EP:64 - The Permanent Crisis | 2026-10-04 | 46 min |
| EP:63 - AQ at the UN | 2026-09-25 | 1 h 9 min |
| EP:62 - Special Guest: Bill Buppert, on Iran | 2026-09-18 | 1 h 27 min |
| EP:61 - The Terror Wars Rage On | 2026-09-11 | 1 h 33 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
"Provoked" features Scott Horton and Darryl Cooper exploring the psychology of conflict and how ordinary people become participants in cycles of violence.
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About Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton
Provoked is a weekly podcast hosted by Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton that explores the psychology of conflict and how ordinary people become participants in cycles of violence. The feed lists 64 episodes since June 2025, typically released each week, with a median episode length of about 82 minutes. Recent episodes cover the Middle East, Iran, Ukraine and historical topics.
The show is rated 4.6 on Apple Podcasts from 581 ratings, according to Apple Podcasts data. Its audience is estimated, not measured: roughly 8,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, mostly listeners in the United States. The feed shows no sponsors or funding links so far.
Brands in books, research subscriptions and outdoor gear seeking an educated, politically engaged audience may find the show a fit. Estimated rate is about $150 to $625 per host-read mid-roll.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton
How much does Provoked charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Provoked's estimated rate is about $150 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on an estimated 8,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsor's terms and the show's current audience data.
What is Provoked about?
Provoked is a weekly podcast hosted by Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton. It explores the psychology of conflict, how ordinary people become part of cycles of violence, and current events in the Middle East, Ukraine and history.
How do I contact Provoked about sponsoring an episode?
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