The Exploress
The Exploress, hosted by Kate J. Armstrong and Carly A. Quinn, time travels through women's history, covering famous and obscure historical women across eras, countries and cultures. The show has 142 episodes, released roughly every 18 days, with a median length of about 43 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, implying an estimated rate of $90 to $625 per episode.
Engaged women's history listeners across 142 episodes and a 4.9 Apple rating
- Apple Podcasts shows 371 ratings with a 4.9 average, a strong signal of listener loyalty.
- Each episode spans roughly 43 minutes, long enough for a host-read mid-roll with room to breathe.
- Episodes pair era-focused storytelling with guest historians and authors, a credible educational setting.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, solo monologue, narrative
- Tone
- educational, engaging
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 50 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
Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and recent titles cover historical biography such as Empress Cleopatra and Julie D'Aubigny with no flagged content, though 'with a side of spice' and 'Lesbian Fashion History' indicate occasional mature themes.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.theexploresspodcast.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1414693252 |
| RSS feed | theexploress.libsyn.com/rss |
Benchmark score: 19 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Book Club: Suffrage and Sisterhood with Brigitte Dale | 2026-09-14 | 41 min |
| Women Artists of the Renaissance | 2026-08-27 | 35 min |
| The Women Who Flew During WWII with Becky Aikman | 2026-07-27 | 38 min |
| Empress Börte and Life for Women in the Mongol Empire | 2026-03-30 | 51 min |
| Giving Cleopatra Voice with Natasha Solomons | 2026-02-11 | 44 min |
| Empress Cleopatra of Ancient Egypt | 2026-01-22 | 1 h 56 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 35 days ago, a new one about every 18 days.
Join us as we time travel through women's history, one era at a time. We'll explore the lived experiences and everyday lives of historical ladies, both famous and obscure, from a variety of different time periods, countries, and cultures. Let's go traveling.
About The Exploress
The Exploress is a history podcast hosted by Kate J. Armstrong and Carly A. Quinn, who take listeners on a journey through women's history, covering the lived experiences of famous and obscure women across eras, countries and cultures. The feed lists 142 episodes with a bimonthly series release frequency and a median episode length of about 43 minutes, and the show runs from 2018 to the present.
Apple Podcasts shows 371 ratings with a 4.9 average. Based on rating volume and the show's cadence, the audience is estimated at 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, skewing toward women and listeners in the United States and the United Kingdom. No sponsors are visible in the feed, so the show is a candidate for its first host-read placements.
At an estimated rate of $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll is priced at roughly $90 to $625 per episode. This suits education, publishing and history-adjacent brands looking for an engaged, long-form audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Exploress can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Exploress
How much does The Exploress 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 roughly $90 to $625 per episode. Exact pricing should be confirmed directly with the show.
What is The Exploress about?
The Exploress is a history podcast hosted by Kate J. Armstrong and Carly A. Quinn that explores the lives of women across different eras, countries and cultures, both famous and obscure.
How do I contact The Exploress 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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