The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers counts down Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, with comedians, actors and musicians discussing each record. The show has 420 episodes, releases weekly, and typically runs about 100 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode (estimated), with a rate of $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll.
Engaged music-and-comedy listeners working through Rolling Stone's 500 greatest albums
- Apple Podcasts shows 1,285 ratings with a 4.6 average, a strong signal of an engaged core audience.
- Weekly episodes with 420 releases since 2018 give a long, stable slot for recurring sponsorship.
- Guest-driven discussions of classic albums suit brands that want a relaxed, culture-minded context.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, co-hosted discussion, album countdown
- Tone
- irreverent, conversational
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 65 to 105 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the feed lists no funding links.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Feed is flagged explicit, and guests are comedians whose sets and albums such as Sign “☮” the Times and Bitches Brew bring in strong language and adult themes.
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 | the500podcast.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1440000749 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/GLSS9170932758 |
Benchmark score: 100 / 100
Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.
Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 86 - Bruce Springsteen - Born In The U.S.A. - Wayne Federman | 2026-10-14 | 1 h 34 min |
| 87 - Pink Floyd - The Wall - Big Jay Oakerson & Mike Portnoy | 2026-10-07 | 2 h 32 min |
| 88 - Johnny Cash - At Folsom Prison - Wayne Federman | 2026-09-30 | 1 h 9 min |
| 89 - Dusty Springfield - Dusty In Memphis - Chris Porter | 2026-09-23 | 1 h 39 min |
| 90 - Stevie Wonder - Talking Book - Robert Margouleff & Mike Finoia | 2026-09-16 | 2 h 31 min |
| 91 - Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Thomas Dolby | 2026-09-09 | 1 h 12 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers counts down Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time with comedians, actors, and musicians.
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About The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers
The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers is a weekly podcast that counts down Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, with comedians, actors and musicians discussing each record. Hosted by Josh Adam Meyers, according to the feed and the show's website, it has released 420 episodes since October 2018 and typically runs about 100 minutes per episode.
Apple Podcasts lists the show with 1,285 ratings and a 4.6 average. Based on those ratings, the feed's hosting on Megaphone and its weekly cadence, listener numbers are estimated at 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode. These figures are estimates, not publisher-reported data, and the listener profile is also estimated, with most listeners likely in the United States.
The feed shows no sponsors in the recent episodes. A host-read mid-roll would be estimated at $360 to $2,000 per episode, which suits adult-oriented brands in music, entertainment and lifestyle categories rather than family-focused products.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers
How much does The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $360 to $2,000 per episode. Actual pricing depends on the show's current terms.
What is The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers about?
The show counts down Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, with comedians, actors and musicians discussing each record in weekly episodes of about 100 minutes.
How do I contact The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers 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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