Soapy Hosted by Rebecca Budig and Greg Rikaart
Soapy, hosted by Rebecca Budig and Greg Rikaart, covers the world of TV soap operas through interviews with actors, writers and producers and behind-the-scenes stories. The show has 58 episodes, a weekly Tuesday cadence and a median length of about 48 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a host-read rate of $40 to $200 per episode.
A CBS-published soap opera show with a loyal daytime TV audience
- Weekly episodes with a median length of about 48 minutes give sponsors a steady slot.
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.6 from 178 ratings shows an engaged listener base.
- Interviews with working soap actors and writers keep the audience tied to the genre.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, co-hosted banter
- Tone
- warm, conversational
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- CBS
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; CBS appears only as the publisher and owner.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles and description cover soap careers and interviews with no explicit flags, and the feed is marked non-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 | rss.amperwave.net/v2/feed/audacynetwork/aa2a78e0… |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1822605865 |
| RSS feed | rss.amperwave.net/v2/feed/audacynetwork/aa2a78e0… |
Benchmark score: 17 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| The Holiday Magic of Daytime Prince Josh Swickard | 2026-08-25 | 45 min |
| The Enduring Sex Appeal of Don Diamont | 2026-08-18 | 1 h 7 min |
| Soap Icon in the Making: Cherie Jimenez | 2026-08-11 | 53 min |
| The Making of Soap Hunk Billy Flynn | 2026-08-04 | 48 min |
| Bold Newcomers Sydney Bullock & Brayan Nicoletti | 2026-07-28 | 52 min |
| Soap Princess and Video Game Icon Emily O'Brien | 2026-07-21 | 50 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 55 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Join Rebecca Budig (The Bold and the Beautiful) and Greg Rikaart (Days of Our Lives) as they delve into the captivating world of TV soaps. Discover behind-the-scenes secrets and insider stories from a diverse array of actors, writers, and producers, revealing the magic behind the characters, plots, and the industry itself. New episodes every Tuesday.
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About Soapy Hosted by Rebecca Budig and Greg Rikaart
Soapy is a weekly podcast hosted by Rebecca Budig, known for The Bold and the Beautiful, and Greg Rikaart, known for Days of Our Lives. The show features interviews and behind-the-scenes stories from actors, writers and producers in the world of TV soap operas, according to the show feed and its description. It has 58 episodes released on Tuesdays, with a median episode length of about 48 minutes.
Apple Podcasts lists the show with a 4.6 average rating from 178 ratings, published under CBS. Listener figures are estimates only: based on the rating count, the show likely reaches roughly 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, with most listeners likely to be women over 25 in the United States.
A host-read mid-roll sponsorship at an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads would cost roughly $40 to $200 per episode. The show suits entertainment, streaming and beauty brands looking to reach daytime drama fans.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Soapy Hosted by Rebecca Budig and Greg Rikaart can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Soapy Hosted by Rebecca Budig and Greg Rikaart
How much does Soapy charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is priced at about $40 to $200 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's current terms and the agreed placement.
What is Soapy about?
Soapy is a weekly podcast hosted by Rebecca Budig and Greg Rikaart. It features interviews and behind-the-scenes stories from TV soap opera actors, writers and producers.
How do I contact Soapy about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Soapy can also be booked through Starbooked if the show is boosted.