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The John Stossel Interviews

Podcast · www.johnstossel.com · US · EN
Hosted by John Stossel

The John Stossel Interviews, hosted by John Stossel, is a libertarian-leaning interview podcast covering economics, government, free speech and public policy with guests such as authors, politicians and commentators. The show has 50 episodes released roughly every four weeks, with a median length of about 42 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000 (estimated), with an indicative rate of $90 to $630 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The John Stossel Interviews

Reach a politically engaged, libertarian-leaning audience through long-form interviews.

  • Guests include authors, former politicians and public commentators.
  • Episodes run about 30 to 50 minutes, giving room for a host-read message.
  • Apple Podcasts shows 297 ratings with a 4.8 average.
Best forbooks and publishingfinancial servicescivic and policy organizations
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Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
News and Politics70%
Business and Finance20%
Society and Culture10%
Formats
interview, long-form guest conversation
Tone
opinionated, analytical
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
30 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment60/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 45%: Apple ratings_count of 297 (50 to 200 band shifted up one band for the show's age under two years, then 200 to 1,000 band), a Podcast Index popularity of 9, and a consistent cadence on a hosted platform.
Audience asks aboutWhat are the arguments for limited government?How do guests view climate policy and regulation?What does free market economics say about inequality?
Age
10%18-24
20%25-34
25%35-44
45%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States85%
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
Yes

The website links a donate page and a shop, and the feed carries no funding links, so the affiliate flag reflects the site's shop and donate calls to action.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicshigh

Family friendly
Episodes cover contested political topics such as immigration, race and climate policy, with no explicit flag in the feed, so political is rated high.

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: 63 / 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 marks7 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 14 days ago, a new one about every 28 days.

After 40+ years of reporting, I now understand the importance of limited government and personal freedom. Subscribe to this show, and you’ll get extended interviews with newsmakers and people who I think are interesting or have something important to say. You can watch my video reports on JohnStossel.com John Stossel is a libertarian journalist who hosted a show on Fox Business and co-anchored…
The John Stossel Interviews's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The John Stossel Interviews

The John Stossel Interviews is a podcast hosted by John Stossel, a libertarian journalist and former Fox Business and ABC 20/20 anchor. According to the show's feed and the johnstossel.com website, it features extended interviews with newsmakers and commentators on economics, government and personal freedom.

The show has 50 episodes since November 2023, released roughly every four weeks, with a median episode length of about 42 minutes. Apple Podcasts lists 297 ratings with a 4.8 average.

Listeners are likely politically engaged adults; this audience profile is an estimate. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, so a host-read mid-roll at $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads costs roughly $90 to $630 per episode. Sponsors suit books, financial services and policy organizations.

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

Questions about The John Stossel Interviews

How much does The John Stossel Interviews charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is indicatively priced at about $90 to $630 per episode. Actual rates are set by the show and may differ.

What is The John Stossel Interviews about?

The show features long-form interviews hosted by libertarian journalist John Stossel with authors, politicians and commentators on economics, government, free speech and public policy.

How do I contact The John Stossel Interviews about sponsoring an episode?

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

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