The Cult Next Door
The Cult Next Door, hosted by siblings Mattie Lasiter and Ashleigh Teeter, reunites after more than 25 years apart to examine cults and their warning signs. The show has 92 episodes released roughly weekly, with a median length of about 64 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate range of about $90 to $630 per episode for a host-read mid-roll.
Sibling-hosted cult survival stories reaching an engaged true crime audience
- The show has 92 episodes and a 4.7 Apple Podcasts rating from 333 ratings.
- Episodes run around an hour, long enough for a host-read mid-roll with a clear pitch.
- Listeners are drawn to personal, emotionally open storytelling about recovery and self-trust.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted conversation, narrative, personal reflection
- Tone
- intimate, reflective
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 50 to 70 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
The feed is flagged explicit, and episode titles such as 'Halloween: Everything is Demons' and 'American Criminal: NXIVM & Keith Raniere' cover coercive and criminal material.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.spreaker.com/show/the-cult-next-door |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1699470395 |
| RSS feed | www.spreaker.com/show/5971327/episodes/feed |
Benchmark score: 11 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Ep.80: "Gratitude Helped Bring My Soul Into The Conversation" | 2026-08-05 | 1 h 0 min |
| Ep. 79: "Gritty, Scrappy, Bold & Intense" | 2026-07-29 | 1 h 0 min |
| Ep.78: "Nobody Knows The Nature of Reality" | 2026-07-01 | 1 h 3 min |
| Ep.77: "I Changed My Name" | 2026-06-24 | 1 h 2 min |
| Ep.76: "Coming Home to Yourself" | 2026-06-17 | 54 min |
| Ep.75: "Falling in Love with Uncertainty" | 2026-06-10 | 1 h 8 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 75 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Hosted by Mattie Lasiter and Ashleigh Teeter, siblings who were separated for more than 25 years due to the shadow of their shared past. Their father, a charismatic but enigmatic figure, led a cult that consumed the lives of its members, leaving their family torn apart and forbidden from contact. They have reunited to share their journey with you while unravelling the haunting tales of cults from…
About The Cult Next Door
The Cult Next Door is a true crime and religion podcast hosted by siblings Mattie Lasiter and Ashleigh Teeter, who were separated for more than 25 years after their father led a cult. The show examines cults from around the world and the warning signs that can help listeners avoid them, according to the show description on the feed.
The feed lists 92 episodes released weekly, with a median length of about 64 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows 333 ratings with an average of 4.7. Based on those signals, the audience is estimated at 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, though this is an estimate rather than a published figure. The feed shows no sponsors in its recent episodes.
At an estimated $90 to $630 per host-read mid-roll, the show suits wellness, books and mental health brands that want an attentive, emotionally engaged audience. The show is flagged explicit in the feed.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Cult Next Door can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Cult Next Door
How much does The Cult Next Door charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $90 to $630. The exact rate is set by the show, so confirm the quote directly.
What is The Cult Next Door about?
The Cult Next Door is hosted by siblings Mattie Lasiter and Ashleigh Teeter, who explore cults from around the world and the warning signs that help people avoid them, drawing on their own family history.
How do I contact The Cult Next Door about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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