The Full Nerd Podcast
The Full Nerd Podcast, hosted by Adam Patrick Murray, Brad Chacos and Alaina Yee of PCWorld, covers PC hardware, gaming and tech news for PC builders. It has 466 episodes released weekly, typically 1 hour 50 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a host-read rate of about $40 to $200 per episode.
Engaged PC builders hearing hardware news from PCWorld's trusted team weekly
- Over 460 weekly episodes give a long-running, consistent presence with a dedicated core audience
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 across 203 ratings signals strong listener satisfaction
- Episodes run long, often over 90 minutes, which allows deeper host-read messaging
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, news roundup, interview, debate
- Tone
- informative, conversational
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the PCWorld about page refers to an affiliate link policy but no funding links appear in the feed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
No explicit flag is set and recent titles cover hardware, games and industry news only.
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
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.pcworld.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1113193062 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/IDG8935300959 |
Benchmark score: 82 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Episode 419: RTX 5090 "Discontinued", Open Source Creative Cloud & Mor | 2026-10-13 | 1 h 20 min |
| Episode 418: RTX 5070 Tops Steam Charts, Used CPUs Led To Gaming Bans | 2026-10-06 | 1 h 30 min |
| Episode 417: Control Resonant & SH Townfall On PC, Adjustable Stick Te | 2026-09-22 | 1 h 32 min |
| Episode 416: Steam Frame Reviews Hit, Pop OS/Cosmic Testing & More | 2026-09-16 | 1 h 29 min |
| Episode 415: Intel's 52-Core Beast Leaks, DLSS 5 Launch, Saying Goodby | 2026-09-08 | 2 h 10 min |
| Episode 414: Leaked DLSS 5 Mod Impressions, Crazy OneXPlayer X2 Mini P | 2026-09-02 | 1 h 51 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Each week The Full Nerd Podcast covers relevant news for PC builders of all skill levels. Join hosts Adam Patrick Murray, Brad Chacos, Alaina Yee, and others from PCWorld every Tuesday live at 11 am Pacific on YouTube or listen on the go in the podcast app of your choice.
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About The Full Nerd Podcast
The Full Nerd Podcast is a weekly show from PCWorld that covers PC hardware, gaming and technology news for builders of all skill levels. Hosts Adam Patrick Murray, Brad Chacos and Alaina Yee, drawn from PCWorld's staff according to the show's feed and the PCWorld website, release episodes every Tuesday, usually lasting 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. The show has 466 episodes and is also streamed live on YouTube.
The Apple Podcasts listing shows 203 ratings with a 4.9 average. Based on these signals, the show's audience is estimated at 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a figure that is an estimate and not a published statistic. The listeners are likely PC enthusiasts and builders, mostly in the United States, with an estimated male majority. The feed shows no sponsors so far.
For brands selling PC components, peripherals or gaming hardware, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $40 to $200 per episode, depending on the audience estimate applied. The show suits hardware makers looking for an informed, technically engaged listener base.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Full Nerd Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Full Nerd Podcast
How much does The Full Nerd Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Exact rates depend on the sponsorship terms and are not published.
What is The Full Nerd Podcast about?
The Full Nerd Podcast is a weekly PCWorld show covering PC hardware, gaming and tech news for PC builders of all skill levels, hosted by Adam Patrick Murray, Brad Chacos and Alaina Yee.
How do I contact The Full Nerd Podcast about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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