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The Aaron Renn Show

Hosted by Aaron Renn

The Aaron Renn Show, hosted by Aaron Renn, offers commentary and interviews on culture, media, economics, politics, Christianity and men's issues. It has 281 episodes released roughly every two weeks, with a median length of about 47 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, implying a host-read rate of $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The Aaron Renn Show

Long-form conversations with thinkers on culture, faith and urban policy

  • Rated 4.9 across 472 Apple Podcasts ratings, with 446 five-star reviews
  • Steady 281-episode archive with interviews running around 47 minutes
  • Listeners drawn to Christianity, economics and urban affairs in depth
Best forbook and publishing campaignsprofessional services and consultanciesfaith-adjacent education products
Watch forDownload estimates are inferred from ratings, and political topics are frequent.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Society45%
Religion & Spirituality20%
Politics20%
Business & Finance15%
Formats
interview, solo commentary
Tone
analytical, serious
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
35 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment70/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 472 Apple ratings for a show over five years old with a 4.9 average, a 14-day cadence and a Podcast Index popularity of 9, placing it in the 200 to 1,000 ratings band (5,000 to 25,000).
Audience asks aboutHow does urban decline and economic policy shape American cities?What does Christianity say about culture and modern life?How are AI and technology changing society?
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
30%35-44
35%45+
Gender
30%women
70%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States80%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
Other10%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Recent titles cover politics, AI policy and religion in an analytical register with no explicit flags; political topics are frequent.

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

Benchmark score: 71 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks12 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 14 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.

Aaron Renn's commentary and insights on our 21st century world, along with his conversations with some of the world's leading thinkers on the issues of today. Covering culture, media, economics, politics, Christianity and men's issues.
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About The Aaron Renn Show

The Aaron Renn Show is hosted by Aaron Renn and publishes commentary and interviews on culture, media, economics, politics, Christianity and men's issues. According to the show's feed and website, it has released 281 episodes, with a cadence of roughly one episode every two weeks and a median length of about 47 minutes. Guests in recent episodes include Charles Marohn, James Poulos and Tanner Greer.

Apple Podcasts lists 472 ratings with a 4.9 average, and the show is hosted on Buzzsprout. The show carries no sponsor mentions in the feed. Listener figures are estimates: roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, skewing male and older, though these are not published by the show.

Based on this estimate, a host-read mid-roll would be priced at about $90 to $625 per episode. The show suits brands in publishing, professional services and faith-adjacent education that want an engaged, analytical audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Aaron Renn Show can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about The Aaron Renn Show

How much does The Aaron Renn Show charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated host-read mid-roll rates are about $90 to $625 per episode, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads. Exact pricing is set by the show and is not published in its feed.

What is The Aaron Renn Show about?

The show features commentary and interviews on culture, media, economics, politics, Christianity and men's issues. Guests include academics, writers and commentators, and episodes run about 47 minutes.

How do I contact The Aaron Renn Show about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked directly.

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