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Real Life Ghost Stories is an episodic paranormal podcast that examines famous real-life ghost cases and claims, alongside listener-submitted mini episodes. With 1,000 episodes in the feed and releases every two days, episodes run about 21 minutes at the median. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, with a rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll (estimated).

Why brands sponsor Real Life Ghost Stories

Reach a loyal, highly rated paranormal audience across 1,000 episodes

  • Apple Podcasts shows 2,891 ratings averaging 4.9 stars, a strong sign of an engaged listener base
  • Two releases a week, with full episodes and listener-story mini episodes, give steady ad inventory
  • Listeners submit their own experiences and stay with the show over long runs of episodes
Best forhorror and entertainment releasessupernatural-themed consumer productssubscription apps seeking an audio audience
Watch forContent covers deaths and haunted locations, so brands needing a family-safe context should avoid it.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Paranormal Phenomena70%
Religion & Spirituality15%
Documentary10%
Film Reviews5%
Formats
narrative, solo monologue, listener-submitted stories
Tone
eerie, conversational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
15 to 42 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment80/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 50%: Apple ratings count of 2,891 points to the 1,000 to 5,000 ratings band (20,000 to 80,000), shifted down because of a large episode count, a mid-tier Acast host and an unclear sponsorship picture, to a range of 5,000 to 25,000.
Audience asks aboutWhich famous paranormal cases are covered in depthHow listeners can submit their own ghost storiesWhether a horror film review kicks off the Sunday episode
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States40%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom20%
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
Yes

A Patreon link (patreon.com/reallifeghoststories) appears in the description, and no sponsor mentions were found in the recent 20 episode titles.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

The feed is flagged explicit, and episode titles cover deaths and haunted sites such as 'Barrow Gurney Hospital' and 'You're Dead'.

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: 75 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence25 / 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 2 days.

Real Life Ghost Stories is a podcast dedicated to real life paranormal stories. Every Sunday we deep dive into a famous paranormal case or claim (with a brief horror film review to kick off the episode). Every Wednesday and Friday we release a mini episode which is full to the brim of paranormal stories from our listeners. Email us your stories at: reallifeghoststoriespodcast@gmail.com Why not…
Real Life Ghost Stories's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Real Life Ghost Stories

Real Life Ghost Stories is an episodic podcast from the show's own website and feed, covering famous paranormal cases and claims, with a horror film review opening each Sunday episode. Listeners also send in their own stories, which become mini episodes released on Wednesdays and Fridays. The feed lists 1,000 episodes, and the show is hosted on Acast with a median episode length of about 21 minutes.

Apple Podcasts shows 2,891 ratings with an average of 4.9 stars, and the show is listed under Documentary and Religion & Spirituality. Based on these signals, the show's audience is estimated, not measured, at 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, mostly adults in the 25 to 44 age range. The feed and website contain no sponsor mentions, and the show links to a Patreon page for support.

A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $625 per episode at these download levels. Brands seeking an engaged, passionate audience in the paranormal or horror space should consider this show, while family-focused brands should look elsewhere.

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

Questions about Real Life Ghost Stories

How much does Real Life Ghost Stories charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode imply a host-read mid-roll of about $90 to $625 per episode. Final pricing depends on the slot and the show's rate card.

What is Real Life Ghost Stories about?

The show covers real-life paranormal cases and claims, with a horror film review opening each Sunday episode and mini episodes built from listener-submitted ghost stories.

How do I contact Real Life Ghost Stories 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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