Talk Heathen
Talk Heathen is a weekly call-in television-style show produced by the Atheist Community of Austin, covering religion, theism and secularism through long-form dialogue with theists and atheists. The show has 456 episodes, releases weekly, and runs about 88 minutes per episode. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of $120 to $630 per episode for a host-read mid-roll.
Weekly Austin call-in show with 562 Apple ratings and a loyal debate audience
- 456 episodes released weekly since 2018 build a long-running, consistent presence.
- Apple Podcasts shows a 4.7 average rating from 562 ratings, indicating engaged listeners.
- Long-form 85 to 90 minute episodes give sponsors extended exposure per download.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- call-in, interview, panel discussion
- Tone
- conversational, debate-oriented
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 85 to 90 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The feed carries a Spreaker listener-support funding link ('Support the podcast!') and no sponsor mentions appear in the recent episode titles.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
The feed is flagged explicit (value 1) and the content centers on contested religious and political debate, so brand fit needs review.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | youtube.com/@TalkHeathen |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1361292130 |
| RSS feed | www.spreaker.com/show/3195702/episodes/feed |
| YouTube | www.youtube.com/@TalkHeathen |
Benchmark score: 89 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Talk Heathen 10.41 with Richard Gilliver and Dr. Ben | 2026-10-12 | 1 h 28 min |
| Talk Heathen 10.40 with Jamie the Blind Limey and Scott Dickie | 2026-10-05 | 1 h 28 min |
| Talk Heathen 10.39 with Scott Dickie and Christy Powell | 2026-09-28 | 1 h 27 min |
| Talk Heathen 10.38 with Sofia Spina and Scott Dickie | 2026-09-21 | 1 h 32 min |
| Talk Heathen 10.37 with Christy Powell and Jamie the Blind Limey | 2026-09-14 | 1 h 26 min |
| Talk Heathen 10.36 with Jamie the Blind Limey and Jim Barrows | 2026-09-07 | 1 h 25 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Talk Heathen is a weekly call-in television show in Austin, Texas geared toward long-form and on-going dialogue with theists & atheists about religion, theism, & secularism. Call 1-512-991-9242 every Sunday from 1-2pm CDT. Talk Heathen is produced by the Atheist Community of Austin. The Atheist Community of Austin is organized as a nonprofit educational corporation to develop & support the…
About Talk Heathen
Talk Heathen is a weekly call-in television-style show produced by the Atheist Community of Austin in Austin, Texas. Per the feed, it hosts long-form dialogue between theists and atheists about religion, theism and secularism, with episodes running about 88 minutes and released every seven days. The show has 456 episodes and lists the Atheist Community of Austin as its nonprofit producer.
Apple Podcasts shows 562 ratings with a 4.7 average, which places the show in the 200 to 1,000 ratings band. The audience profile is an estimate, not published data: listeners are likely concentrated in the United States and skew toward adults aged 25 to 44. Estimated downloads run 5,000 to 25,000 per episode.
The feed shows no sponsor mentions and carries only a listener-support link. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would range from about $120 to $630 per episode. The show suits community organizations, book publishers and education brands whose messaging fits a religion and secularism audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Talk Heathen can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Talk Heathen
How much does Talk Heathen charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll would be roughly $120 to $630. Exact rates should be confirmed with the show directly.
What is Talk Heathen about?
Talk Heathen is a weekly call-in show from the Atheist Community of Austin. It features long-form conversations between theists and atheists about religion, theism and secularism.
How do I contact Talk Heathen 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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