The Handlebar Podcast
The Handlebar Podcast, hosted by Aaron Smith, Sarahbeth Smith, Elyssa Figueroa and Raffi Greco, covers questions young followers of Jesus ask about faith, worship and ministry. It has 175 episodes released weekly, typically 25 to 50 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with an estimated rate of $40 to $200 per episode. Episodes are also recorded live and streamed on YouTube.
Weekly Christian conversations for young believers with a loyal, highly engaged listener base
- 580 Apple ratings averaging 5.0 stars signal strong listener advocacy
- 175 weekly episodes since June 2022 build a consistent faith-focused archive
- Live recordings and a YouTube companion extend reach beyond audio
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted conversation, guest interview, live recording
- Tone
- candid, earnest
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 25 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- merchandise, event tickets
- Affiliate links
- No
The description promotes a live event ticket shop and a YouTube channel but names no sponsors in the feed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and titles such as 'God at a Liquor Store' and 'Self Medicating' touch on alcohol and coping but are handled in a faith context.
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 | Thehandlebarpodcast.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1629208237 |
| RSS feed | anchor.fm/s/97350ba0/podcast/rss |
| YouTube | www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast |
Benchmark score: 30 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 151. GOD IS WONDERFUL (FT. HAYLEY BRAUN + AARON TEDESCHI) | 2026-09-21 | 46 min |
| 150. GOD AT A LIQUOR STORE (FT. AARON TEDESCHI) | 2026-09-14 | 45 min |
| 149. SATISFIED IN JESUS | 2026-08-31 | 34 min |
| 148. CHURCH HURT DOESN’T EXIST | 2026-08-24 | 26 min |
| 147. CHOOSING THE BETTER THING (AN HONEST CONVERSATION ON WORSHIP) | 2026-08-17 | 25 min |
| 146. HONESTY AND THE HEART | 2026-08-10 | 33 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 28 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
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About The Handlebar Podcast
The Handlebar Podcast is a weekly Christian show hosted by Aaron Smith, Sarahbeth Smith, Elyssa Figueroa and Raffi Greco, according to the show feed and Apple Podcasts. It explores questions young followers of Jesus ask, covering worship, church hurt, prayer, Bible translation and ministry life. The feed lists 175 episodes, with a recent run of 2,000 to 3,000 second conversations and guest interviews.
Listeners rate the show 5.0 stars across 580 Apple Podcasts ratings. Estimates place audience at roughly 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, skewing toward adults aged 18 to 34 in the United States. These figures are estimates, not published metrics. The feed names no sponsors, and the show promotes its own live events and merchandise.
Faith-aligned brands and event or resource publishers seeking an engaged young Christian audience are the best fit. Estimated rate is $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on estimated downloads.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Handlebar Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Handlebar Podcast
How much does The Handlebar Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $40 to $200 per episode. Final pricing depends on the agreed placement and terms.
What is The Handlebar Podcast about?
The Handlebar Podcast is a weekly Christian show where hosts and guests discuss questions young followers of Jesus ask, covering faith, worship, prayer and ministry.
How do I contact The Handlebar 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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