Talk Art is hosted by actor Russell Tovey and gallerist Robert Diament. The show interviews artists, curators and gallerists about the art world, with weekly episodes of about 58 minutes across 395 episodes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, with a host-read rate of $360 to $2,000 per episode.
Long-running art interview show with a loyal, highly rated audience
- 395 episodes since 2018 with weekly releases and a 4.7 average rating from 493 Apple ratings.
- Interviews with leading artists, curators and gallerists, including recent conversations with Tracey Emin and Isaac Julien.
- Estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, with a listener base skewing toward art-engaged adults.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, co-hosted conversation
- Tone
- conversational, thoughtful
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 50 to 65 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and episode titles are artist names and art subjects with no flagged content.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.instagram.com/talkart/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1439567112 |
| RSS feed | feeds.acast.com/public/shows/f6a980f6-3f5c-482b-… |
| www.instagram.com/talkart/ |
Benchmark score: 78 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Harold Offeh | 2026-10-15 | 1 h 5 min |
| Emii Alrai | 2026-10-08 | 53 min |
| Johnny Marr | 2026-10-01 | 1 h 0 min |
| Lewis Hammond | 2026-09-24 | 56 min |
| Lykke Li | 2026-09-17 | 59 min |
| Eileen Cooper | 2026-09-10 | 58 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Actor Russell Tovey and gallerist Robert Diament host Talk Art, a podcast dedicated to the world of art featuring exclusive interviews with leading artists, curators & gallerists, and even occasionally their talented friends from other industries like acting, music and journalism. Listen in to explore the magic of art and why it connects us all in such fantastic ways. Follow the official…
About Talk Art
Talk Art is a weekly podcast about the visual arts, hosted by actor Russell Tovey and gallerist Robert Diament. The show features interviews with artists, curators, gallerists and occasional guests from acting, music and journalism, and the feed describes it as a way to explore why art connects people. Episodes run roughly 50 to 65 minutes, and the show has released 395 episodes since October 2018, according to the RSS feed and Apple Podcasts.
Apple Podcasts lists 493 ratings with an average of 4.7 out of 5, which places the show in a mid-sized listener band. Based on these signals, the estimated audience is 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode. This is an estimate and not a measured figure; listeners are likely to be art-engaged adults, with the show's own feed presenting the audience as art lovers and followers of its Instagram account.
No sponsors are visible in the feed. Based on the estimated audience, a host-read mid-roll would typically be priced at roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. This suits galleries, art publishers, cultural institutions and premium lifestyle brands seeking an engaged arts audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Talk Art can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Talk Art
How much does Talk Art charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would typically cost about $360 to $2,000. The final price depends on the sponsorship terms and placement.
What is Talk Art about?
Talk Art is a weekly podcast hosted by Russell Tovey and Robert Diament that features interviews with artists, curators and gallerists about the world of art.
How do I contact Talk Art 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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