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The Filmcast

Podcast · www.thefilmcast.com · EN
Hosted by David Chen, Devindra Hardawar, Jeff Cannata

The Filmcast, hosted by David Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Jeff Cannata, reviews films and TV and covers entertainment news each week. The show has 500 episodes on a weekly-to-biweekly cadence with a median length of about 101 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, implying a rate of $40 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The Filmcast

Long-running film and TV show with a loyal, highly rated audience

  • 500 episodes since 2018 with a steady weekly cadence
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.6 from about 3,600 ratings
  • Hosts discuss current releases, so ads sit alongside timely entertainment conversation
Best forstreaming servicesmovie and TV merchandiseconsumer electronics
Watch forThe show is explicit and frequently covers adult-rated titles, so brands need a suitability check.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Movies60%
Television25%
News15%
Formats
co-hosted banter, panel review, guest interview
Tone
irreverent, analytical
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
80 to 110 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent20/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: About 3,600 Apple ratings with a 4.6 average, a show of over five years with 500 episodes, and an established audio host platform, mapped to the 2,000 to 8,000 band.
Audience asks aboutIs a specific new film or series worth watchingHow the hosts rate this year's summer moviesWhat the weekly movie wager results are
Age
15%18-24
35%25-34
28%35-44
22%45+
Gender
30%women
70%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
🇨🇦 Canada8%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom7%
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; the description lists only a contact email and the website.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanityhigh
Adultmedium
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

The feed is flagged explicit and titles include a bonus episode titled 'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma'.

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: 100 / 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 marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
Ep. 896 - The Social Reckoning2026-10-131 h 32 min
Ep. 895 - Digger2026-10-061 h 50 min
Ep. 894 - Primetime2026-09-291 h 26 min
Ep. 893 - Resident Evil2026-09-221 h 42 min
Ep. 892 - Hope2026-09-151 h 35 min
Ep. 891 - The 2026 Summer Movie Wager Results2026-09-081 h 41 min

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

In The Filmcast, hardcore geeks David Chen, Devindra Hardawar, and Jeff Cannata debate, pontificate, and delve into the latest films, TV shows, and other entertainment-related items from the past week. Weekly guests include everyday bloggers, webmaster luminaries, film directors, and movie stars from all walks of life. You can reach us at slashfilmcast@gmail.com and find more podcast episodes at…
The Filmcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Filmcast

The Filmcast is a long-running entertainment podcast in which David Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Jeff Cannata debate recent films, TV shows and entertainment news. The feed lists 500 episodes, released weekly or biweekly, with a typical episode running about 80 to 110 minutes. Episodes include panel reviews, bonus discussions and weekly guest appearances.

The hosts are named in the podcast description on Audioboom, and the website at thefilmcast.com presents the show as an entertainment review program. Apple Podcasts shows 3,602 ratings with a 4.6 average and lists the show as updated biweekly. Listeners are estimated at 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode based on these ratings and the show's age; this is an estimate, not a published figure.

No sponsors were named in the feed or the description. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $40 to $200 per episode. The show suits streaming, film and consumer electronics brands that want to reach an engaged film audience, provided the brand is comfortable with explicit content.

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

Questions about The Filmcast

How much does The Filmcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $40 to $200 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's own rate card and the placement chosen.

What is The Filmcast about?

The Filmcast is a weekly entertainment podcast where hosts David Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Jeff Cannata discuss recent films, TV shows and entertainment news, often with guests.

How do I contact The Filmcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked as well.

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