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Scary Stories and Rain, published under the Being Scared name, tells unsettling true accounts with calm narration over rain ambience. The show has 504 episodes since June 2019, released nightly, with a typical length of about 70 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode (estimated), with a rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor Scary Stories and Rain

Nightly horror listeners with 500-plus episodes of calm, atmospheric storytelling

  • Daily releases over more than seven years build a large, habitual back catalog
  • Apple Podcasts shows 1,227 ratings averaging 4.7 stars
  • Listeners tune in for sleep and relaxation, a context suited to bedtime-oriented products
Best forsleep aidsstreaming or audio subscriptionshorror merchandise
Watch forAudience size is estimated from ratings, and horror content may not suit every brand.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Books and Literature40%
Television0%
Movies0%
Formats
solo monologue, narrative
Tone
eerie, calm
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
60 to 75 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent35/100
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%: Apple Podcasts shows 1,227 ratings, placing it in the 200 to 1,000 or 1,000 to 5,000 band; the daily cadence, 500-plus episode back catalog and Spotify and Apple presence support the range.
Audience asks aboutWhich true stories are featured in each episodeWhether episodes are ad-free on SpotifyWhere to find the other Scary Stories shows
Age
25%18-24
35%25-34
20%35-44
20%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
Chilling
Categories promoted
streaming subscriptions, horror entertainment
Affiliate links
No

The description promotes a $2.99 monthly Spotify subscription and links to the publisher's own Chilling streaming site, with no third-party sponsor named in the feed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

Titles describe scary true stories and the feed flags explicit as 0, but the horror content with violent true accounts suggests caution for younger audiences.

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: 50 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 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 1 days.

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Scary Stories and Rain's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Scary Stories and Rain

Scary Stories and Rain is a horror podcast that tells unsettling true accounts with calm narration over rain ambience. Published under the Being Scared name and hosted on Anchor, the show has released 504 episodes since June 2019, with new episodes each night. Episodes typically run about 70 minutes. The show's website, chillingapp.com, describes a horror streaming service and lists the Chilling brand alongside the podcast.

Apple Podcasts lists 1,227 ratings with an average of 4.7 stars. Audience figures are estimates only: based on ratings, the show likely draws roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Listeners appear to be horror fans who use the show for winding down at night. The feed names no third-party sponsors, and the show promotes its own Spotify subscription and the Chilling service.

A host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at about $90 to $625 per episode, based on the estimated download range and the standard rate of $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads. That budget suits sleep, streaming or horror-themed brands seeking a nightly, loyal audience.

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

Questions about Scary Stories and Rain

How much does Scary Stories and Rain 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 about $90 to $625 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's rate card and the agreed placement.

What is Scary Stories and Rain about?

Scary Stories and Rain tells unsettling true stories in a calm narrative style, paired with rain sounds. It releases new episodes nightly and is aimed at horror fans and listeners who fall asleep to podcasts.

How do I contact Scary Stories and Rain about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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