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The Al Galdi Podcast, hosted by Washington, D.C. sports personality Al Galdi, covers Washington-area professional and college sports, including the Commanders, Nationals, Capitals, Wizards, Orioles and Terrapins. It publishes daily with about 1,000 episodes in the feed, typically 50 to 60 minutes long. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 80,000 (estimated), a rate range of roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. Distinctive detail: an Apple Podcasts rating average of 4.9 across 1,521 ratings.

Why brands sponsor The Al Galdi Podcast

Daily Washington sports show with a 4.9 Apple rating and over 1,400 episodes

  • Daily episodes of 50 to 60 minutes covering Commanders, Nationals, Capitals and Wizards
  • Apple Podcasts rating average of 4.9 across 1,521 ratings
  • Feed shows no existing sponsors, so the host-read slot is open
Best forregional sports apparel and merchandiselocal restaurants and bars around D.C.ticketing and sports betting awareness campaigns where legally permitted
Watch forAudience is concentrated on one team's fortunes, so mood tracks results closely.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Sports85%
Football60%
Baseball15%
Basketball10%
Formats
solo monologue, interview, news analysis
Tone
analytical, conversational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
50 to 60 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment65/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple Podcasts ratings_count of 1,521 places the show in the 1,000 to 5,000 ratings band, shifted for the daily cadence and high Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks aboutWhat is the latest Washington Commanders news and injury update?What do coaching and front office changes mean for the team?How did the most recent game go and what went wrong?
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
30%45+
Gender
25%women
75%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States95%
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; funding_links is empty.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Feed carries no explicit flag (explicit=0) and episode titles cover sports results and team management only.

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: 50 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 1 days.

Longtime Washington, D.C. sports personality Al Galdi takes an in-depth look at D.C.-area sports every weekday, giving hard-hitting analysis on - and having some fun with - the Washington Commanders, Washington Nationals, Washington Capitals, Washington Wizards, Baltimore Orioles, Maryland Terrapins, Georgetown Hoyas and more.
The Al Galdi Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Al Galdi Podcast

The Al Galdi Podcast is a daily sports show hosted by Al Galdi, a longtime Washington, D.C. sports personality according to the show's description. It offers analysis and commentary on Washington Commanders, Nationals, Capitals, Wizards, Orioles, Maryland Terrapins and Georgetown Hoyas, with a strong focus on the Commanders' current season.

The feed lists 1,000 episodes with a recent run of episodes numbered near 1,434, published every day. Episodes in the last 20 typically run about 50 to 60 minutes, and the feed describes the format as full-length analysis, interviews and previews. Apple Podcasts shows a 4.9 average rating from 1,521 ratings, as listed on the show's Apple Podcasts page.

Listeners are likely D.C.-area sports fans, and this is an estimate based on the show's subject matter and rating count. Estimated downloads run from 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, which the Starbooked rate formula puts at roughly $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll. The show is a fit for regional sports, local dining and merchandise brands. No sponsors appear in the feed.

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

Questions about The Al Galdi Podcast

How much does The Al Galdi Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Starbooked estimates a host-read mid-roll at roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode, based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode. Exact pricing depends on the show's current terms.

What is The Al Galdi Podcast about?

It is a daily podcast by Washington, D.C. sports personality Al Galdi, covering Commanders, Nationals, Capitals, Wizards, Orioles and Terrapins. Episodes include analysis, interviews and game previews.

How do I contact The Al Galdi Podcast 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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