The Brain Candy Podcast, hosted by Susie Meister and Sarah Rice, mixes psychology, pop culture, human interest and science in comedic conversations. With 1,000 episodes released roughly every 3.8 days, typical length is about an hour. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 80,000, with a rate of $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll.
Large, loyal comedy-education audience with a 4.7 Apple rating over 2,790 ratings
- Over 1,000 episodes since 2016 give a long, established back catalogue
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.7 from 2,790 ratings signals an engaged listener base
- Hour-long conversational episodes suit host-read sponsor segments
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, news and article discussion, explainer
- Tone
- humorous, curious
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 55 to 68 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed. The website lists a Candy Club membership and a Candy Store, which are the show's own products.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Episode titles reference adult subjects such as Lady Parts, Thongs and Men's Underwear, and the feed is not flagged explicit, so mild adult humour is likely.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | thebraincandypodcast.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id591085268 |
| RSS feed | rss.art19.com/brain-candy-podcast |
Benchmark score: 97 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1051: Lady Parts, Free Money, & Serious Silliness | 2026-10-15 | 1 h 1 min |
| 1050: Ultramarathons, Siren, & the Wheel of Well-being | 2026-10-12 | 1 h 8 min |
| 1049: Halloween Ideas, Fart Spray, & Last Meals | 2026-10-08 | 1 h 0 min |
| 1048: Beach Brawl, Dumb Phones, & Longevity Fail | 2026-10-05 | 1 h 8 min |
| 1047: Chocolate Rats, Snow Plow Parents, & Ice Cream | 2026-09-28 | 1 h 0 min |
| 1046: Blind Driver, Smile Size, & Cat Talk | 2026-09-24 | 1 h 4 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 4 days.
Laugh and learn with Susie Meister PhD & Sarah Rice MFT from MTV's The Challenge as they cover psychology, pop culture, human interest, and science, and make everything from The Kardashians to quantum physics accessible to all. TDM-RESERVATION: 1. NOAI: TRUE. LEGAL NOTICE & TERMS OF USE: © 2026 WAVE Podcast Network. This content is for personal use only. Explicit permission is withheld for any…
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About The Brain Candy Podcast
The Brain Candy Podcast is a comedy and education show hosted by Susie Meister and Sarah Rice, presented on the show's website and in the RSS feed. Episodes break down articles and books on psychology, science, pop culture and news in conversational, humorous style. The show has released over 1,000 episodes since 2016, roughly every four days, with typical episodes running about an hour.
The show holds a 4.7 average rating from 2,790 ratings on Apple Podcasts, which the listing describes as updated biweekly. Based on these signals, the audience is estimated at 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, a figure that is an estimate rather than a published number. The feed shows no visible sponsors, and the show is published through Art19 with WAVE Podcast Network as owner.
Brands in the psychology, wellness and self-improvement space should consider sponsoring the show. At an estimated $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll, a sponsor buys access to a large, engaged and mostly American audience. Contact details are available on Starbooked.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Brain Candy Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Brain Candy Podcast
How much does The Brain Candy Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates are $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll, based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads. Actual pricing depends on the network's terms.
What is The Brain Candy Podcast about?
The show is a comedy and education podcast hosted by Susie Meister and Sarah Rice. It covers psychology, science, pop culture and news, breaking down articles and books in a conversational style.
How do I contact The Brain Candy Podcast 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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