The Mail-In Podcast, hosted by Brett Merriman and Sally deFries, answers listener questions on dating, relationships, friendship and life choices for 20 and 30-somethings. It has 324 episodes released about every two weeks, typically 55 to 80 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, with a rate of $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll.
Engaged 25 to 34 relationship listeners hearing trusted, biweekly host-read endorsements
- Over 1,400 Apple ratings averaging 4.8 stars signal a loyal, engaged audience.
- Nine years and 324 episodes give a deep back catalogue that keeps earning listens.
- Listener questions about dating and money create natural openings for lifestyle and personal finance products.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, listener question segments
- Tone
- candid, conversational
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 55 to 80 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the feed has no funding links.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | washedmedia.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1449291636 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/WMA6072225184 |
Benchmark score: 86 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Is This Cheating? | 2026-10-16 | 1 h 12 min |
| How Do I Know That She's The One? | 2026-10-08 | 54 min |
| Should My Boyfriend Pay For His Flight? | 2026-09-25 | 1 h 9 min |
| How Do You Repair Your Reputation After Dating Someone Toxic? | 2026-09-04 | 1 h 22 min |
| How To Deal With Being Sick Sick? | 2026-08-20 | 1 h 21 min |
| I'm Thinking About Calling Off My Engagement | 2026-08-06 | 58 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.
Your questions, answered. Brett Merriman and Sally deFries tackle the problems faced and questions asked by 20 and 30-somethings on a daily basis.
About The Mail-In Podcast
The Mail-In Podcast is a question-and-answer show hosted by Brett Merriman and Sally deFries, according to the show feed and Apple Podcasts. Each episode takes on questions from 20 and 30-somethings about dating, relationships, friendship and personal decisions. The show has released 324 episodes since January 2019, roughly every two weeks, with typical episodes running 55 to 80 minutes.
Apple Podcasts lists 1,437 ratings with a 4.8 average, which signals a loyal listener base. Based on those ratings and the show's age, cadence and hosting, the audience is estimated at 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode. Listeners are likely adults in their twenties and thirties, largely in the United States, though these figures are estimates rather than published data.
The feed shows no sponsors or funding links. A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $360 to $2,000 per episode, based on the estimated download range. This suits brands that want to reach engaged, adult relationship listeners through trusted host endorsements.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Mail-In Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Mail-In Podcast
How much does The Mail-In Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $360 to $2,000. Exact pricing should be confirmed with the show directly.
What is The Mail-In Podcast about?
It is a question-and-answer show where hosts Brett Merriman and Sally deFries address dating, relationship and friendship questions from listeners in their twenties and thirties.
How do I contact The Mail-In 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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