Tales of a Red Clay Rambler: A pottery and ceramic art podcast
Tales of a Red Clay Rambler, hosted by Ben Carter, interviews ceramic artists, potters, sculptors and designers about their creative practice. The show has 366 episodes released roughly every 14.5 days, with typical episodes running about 50 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $200 per mid-roll read.
Engaged ceramics audience hearing working potters explain their craft
- Apple Podcasts shows 267 ratings with a 4.8 average, a loyal listener base for the niche
- Long-running weekly-to-biweekly interview archive with 366 episodes since 2018
- Listeners are makers and collectors who buy supplies, tools and studio equipment
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, live recording, panel discussion
- Tone
- thoughtful, conversational
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 40 to 55 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The show description links a Patreon page for sustaining members, and no sponsor mentions appear in the last 20 episode titles.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles cover ceramic practice, history and studio business with no flagged 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
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | talesofaredclayrambler.libsyn.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id523651655 |
| RSS feed | talesofaredclayrambler.libsyn.com/rss |
Benchmark score: 67 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 577: Shikha Joshi on creating atmospheric surfaces in an electric kiln | 2026-10-07 | 40 min |
| 576: Ceramics at Historic Yellow Springs | 2026-09-22 | 51 min |
| 575: Adam Chau on The Joy and Sorrow of Imagining | 2026-09-10 | 43 min |
| 574: Farm-to-Table Live with Rogers, Matisse, and Copus | 2026-08-14 | 54 min |
| 573: Ashton Keen on making thoughtful pottery | 2026-07-22 | 42 min |
| 572: Chelsea McMaster on the ceramic traditions of Antigua | 2026-07-08 | 46 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 12 days ago, a new one about every 15 days.
Tales of a Red Clay Rambler Podcast features weekly interviews with ceramic artists from around the world. Host Ben Carter talks with potters, sculptors, and designers about their creative practice. www.talesofaredclayrambler.com
About Tales of a Red Clay Rambler: A pottery and ceramic art podcast
Tales of a Red Clay Rambler is an interview podcast about ceramics, hosted by Ben Carter, according to the show feed and the website at talesofaredclayrambler.com. Each episode features potters, sculptors and designers discussing their creative practice, from surface techniques and kiln firing to running a studio and ceramic history. The feed lists 366 episodes with a release cadence of about every 14.5 days and a median length of roughly 50 minutes.
Apple Podcasts lists 267 ratings with an average of 4.8 out of 5, which is a strong sign of an engaged listener base. Listener figures are estimates only: the show publishes no download numbers, and based on its ratings and history we estimate 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. The audience is likely made up of working and hobbyist ceramicists and art collectors.
The feed shows no named sponsors and the show funds itself through a Patreon page for sustaining members. A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $40 to $200 per episode, which suits ceramic supply, kiln, glaze and workshop brands seeking a focused audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Tales of a Red Clay Rambler: A pottery and ceramic art podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Tales of a Red Clay Rambler: A pottery and ceramic art podcast
How much does Tales of a Red Clay Rambler charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates are about $40 to $200 for a host-read mid-roll ad per episode, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads. Exact pricing depends on the show's current terms and can be discussed with the show.
What is Tales of a Red Clay Rambler about?
The podcast interviews ceramic artists, potters, sculptors and designers about their creative practice, techniques, studio work and ceramic history.
How do I contact Tales of a Red Clay Rambler 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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