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Side Piece with Melissa Pfeister

Hosted by Melissa Pfeister

Side Piece with Melissa Pfeister is a sports and celebrity interview podcast hosted by Melissa Pfeister, featuring rapid-fire questions with athletes, broadcasters and celebrities. The show has 183 episodes, releases roughly every two weeks, and runs about 32 minutes per episode. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode (estimated), with a suggested rate of $90 to $630 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Side Piece with Melissa Pfeister

Sports and celebrity interviews with a warm, high-energy host and loyal listeners

  • 183 episodes of rapid-fire interviews with NFL, NBA, MLB and broadcast figures
  • Biweekly releases with episodes around 32 minutes give steady, repeatable placements
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 3.9 from 248 ratings shows an engaged listener base
Best forsports apparel and fan gearfood, fitness and wellness products
Watch forAudience size is estimated from ratings, not published downloads, so confirm numbers before booking.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Sports70%
Celebrity News20%
Personal Health10%
Formats
interview, rapid-fire Q&A
Tone
playful, energetic
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
20 to 40 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 45%: 248 Apple ratings points to the 200 to 1,000 band (5,000 to 25,000 per episode), weekly-updated listing, 183 episodes, and a mid-tier Buzzsprout host; the show is over five years old so no band shift applied.
Audience asks aboutWhat is the guest's career story and biggest sports moments?What does the guest think about football, basketball and baseball?What are the guest's favorite foods, music and fitness habits?
Age
15%18-24
35%25-34
30%35-44
20%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States85%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom3%
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

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
The feed is not flagged explicit and recent titles are sports interviews with no adult or drug content.

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: 12 / 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 marks7 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 34 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.

It’s absolutely true, blondes really do have more fun! My name is Melissa Pfeister and as a full-time sports-aholic, mom of three maniacs under 7, wife, nutritionist, and a health & wellness coach, I can use a little something saucy on the side. Welcome to Side Piece, a place I come to get away from the 24/7 craziness of life. We typically ask a series of fun rapid-fire questions about things…
Side Piece with Melissa Pfeister's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Side Piece with Melissa Pfeister

Side Piece with Melissa Pfeister is a sports and entertainment interview podcast hosted by Melissa Pfeister, who also describes herself as a nutritionist and health and wellness coach on the show's feed description. Each episode pairs a guest from sports, broadcasting or music with a set of fun rapid-fire questions covering playing ball, food, fitness and music. Recent guests in the feed include NBA and NFL champions and veteran broadcasters.

The show has 183 episodes in the Buzzsprout feed, first published in January 2021, and releases about every two weeks. Typical episodes run 25 to 35 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows 248 ratings with an average of 3.9 stars, and listing data suggests a roughly 5,000 to 25,000 per-episode download range; these audience figures are estimates, not published numbers.

No sponsor mentions were found in the feed. Estimated at $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $90 to $630 per episode, suiting sports apparel and food or wellness brands looking for an engaged, sports-focused audience.

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

Questions about Side Piece with Melissa Pfeister

How much does Side Piece with Melissa Pfeister 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 $630 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's current audience and the placement requested.

What is Side Piece with Melissa Pfeister about?

The show is a sports and entertainment interview podcast with rapid-fire questions for athletes, broadcasters and celebrities. Episodes cover playing ball, food, fitness and music in a lighthearted format.

How do I contact Side Piece with Melissa Pfeister about sponsoring an episode?

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

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