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The Carmudgeon Show

Hosted by Jason Cammisa, Derek Tam-Scott

The Carmudgeon Show, part of the Hagerty Podcast Network, is a comedic conversation between automotive journalist Jason Cammisa and car broker Derek Tam-Scott about what is wrong with cars. The show has 202 episodes, releases weekly, and typically runs about 62 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 50,000, with an estimated rate of $360 to $1,250 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The Carmudgeon Show

Weekly car comedy with an Apple rating of 4.8 from 357 listeners

  • Two-host comedy about cars with 202 episodes and weekly releases
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 357 ratings, 328 of them five stars
  • Hosts with large automotive audiences, including Jason Cammisa's YouTube reach of over 300 million views
Best forautomotive accessories and aftermarket partsclassic car services and insuranceauto enthusiast lifestyle products
Watch forExplicit flag in the feed and irreverent tone may not suit family-oriented campaigns.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Automotive70%
Comedy20%
Business10%
Formats
co-hosted banter, interview, live recording
Tone
witty, irreverent
Language
English
Production
Studio production
Typical length
55 to 70 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–50k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 357 Apple ratings places the show in the 200 to 1,000 ratings band, shifted up one band for a show under five years old, with high production, weekly cadence, and Hagerty network backing.
Audience asks aboutWhich classic or modern cars are overrated or underratedHow the automotive industry and journalism really workWhat makes a car worth buying or collecting
Age
15%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
25%45+
Gender
25%women
75%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
🇨🇦 Canada8%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
Hagerty
Categories promoted
classic car insurance and valuation services
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the show is published under Hagerty Media, the network's own brand, and the description names no sponsors.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

The feed carries an explicit flag (explicit=1), and the hosts describe themselves as curmudgeonly with comedic bitterness, so language may be coarse.

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: 16 / 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 marks9 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 63 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Part of the Hagerty Podcast Network, the Carmudgeon Show is a comedic, information-filled conversation with Jason Cammisa and Derek Tam-Scott, two car enthusiasts who are curmudgeonly beyond their years. Proving you don’t have to be old to be grumpy, they spend each episode talking about what’s wrong with various parts of the automotive universe. Despite their best efforts to keep it negative,…
The Carmudgeon Show's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Carmudgeon Show

The Carmudgeon Show is a comedic automotive conversation hosted by Jason Cammisa and Derek Tam-Scott, published as part of the Hagerty Podcast Network. According to the feed, the show covers what is wrong with various parts of the automotive world, with episodes often ending in affection for cars. The show has 202 episodes released weekly, with a median length of about 62 minutes.

Jason Cammisa is described on the show's feed as an automotive journalist, social-media figure, and TV host with over 300 million views on YouTube alone. Derek Tam-Scott is described as an automotive expert with fifteen years of experience buying, selling, and brokering classic and exotic cars. The feed and Apple Podcasts both list the show's rating as 4.8 from 357 ratings.

Listeners are estimated, not measured, and are likely car enthusiasts in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 50,000 per episode, which implies a host-read mid-roll rate of about $360 to $1,250 per episode. Automotive brands and classic car services are the most natural sponsors for the show.

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

Questions about The Carmudgeon Show

How much does The Carmudgeon Show charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 50,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $360 to $1,250 per episode. Rates are estimates and depend on the placement and campaign terms.

What is The Carmudgeon Show about?

The Carmudgeon Show is a comedic conversation between Jason Cammisa and Derek Tam-Scott about what is wrong with cars and the automotive industry. Episodes are released weekly and usually run about an hour.

How do I contact The Carmudgeon Show 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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