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The Escape Pod Podcast

Hosted by Alex Azor, Andrew Parker

The Escape Pod Podcast, hosted by Alex Azor and Andrew Parker, discusses pop culture with a focus on superheroes, film and TV news and reviews. The show has 193 episodes released weekly, with a median length of about 77 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with an estimated rate of $90 to $625 per episode. Its distinctive feature is a long-running Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 615 ratings.

Why brands sponsor The Escape Pod Podcast

Engaged superhero and film audience with a 4.8 Apple rating

  • 615 Apple ratings average 4.8 stars, with 564 five-star reviews
  • Weekly episodes of roughly 70 to 80 minutes keep the show consistently in feeds
  • Film and superhero news timed to major release windows reaches fans during launch periods
Best forstreaming and film releasescomics and collectiblesentertainment apps
Watch forListener estimates are inferred from ratings; no download data is published and no sponsors have been seen yet.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Movies45%
Television30%
Comics15%
Celebrity News10%
Formats
co-hosted banter, news discussion, film review
Tone
casual, irreverent
Language
English
Production
Home recording
Typical length
70 to 80 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment80/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 50%: Apple ratings of 615 place the show in the 200 to 1,000 band (5,000 to 25,000 downloads), with weekly cadence, long episodes and a show under five years old supporting that range.
Audience asks aboutUpcoming superhero movie and TV releasesBox office performance and trailer reactionsSeason updates for current series
Age
25%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
15%45+
Gender
30%women
70%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
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

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

The feed is flagged non-explicit, but titles include mild profanity such as 'Todd Mother F***ing McFarlane-Ability!'

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: 88 / 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 marks25 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

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

Andrew Parker (Wafellow) & Alex Azor (Hat Guy) discuss their thoughts and opinions on anything and everything in pop culture, but at the end of the day this is a podcast about Superheroes, Horses, and Docking.
The Escape Pod Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Escape Pod Podcast

The Escape Pod Podcast is a weekly show hosted by Alex Azor and Andrew Parker that covers pop culture, with a focus on superheroes, film news, reviews and television. The website describes the hosts as Andrew Parker (Wafellow) and Alex Azor (Hat Guy). The show has released 193 episodes since January 2023, with a median length of about 77 minutes.

Apple Podcasts lists a 4.8 average rating from 615 ratings, with most reviews at five stars. Listeners are estimated at 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, based on the ratings band and show signals, not on published download figures. No sponsors were seen in the feed, description or recent episode titles.

Based on these estimates, a host-read mid-roll would typically cost about $90 to $625 per episode. The show suits film studios, streaming services, comics publishers and entertainment apps that want to reach superhero fans.

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

Questions about The Escape Pod Podcast

How much does The Escape Pod Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated rates are about $90 to $625 per episode for a host-read mid-roll, based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsor package and is set by the show.

What is The Escape Pod Podcast about?

The show is a weekly pop culture podcast hosted by Alex Azor and Andrew Parker. It covers superhero films and TV, box office news and reviews, and episodes typically run about 77 minutes.

How do I contact The Escape Pod 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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