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The Michael Waddell Podcast

Podcast · sites.libsyn.com/586375 · EN
Hosted by Michael Waddell

The Michael Waddell Podcast, hosted by Michael Waddell of Bone Collector, features conversations with actors, athletes, musicians and outdoor figures about the stories that shaped them. It has 32 episodes released roughly every 14 days, typically 2 to 3 hours long. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, with an estimated rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad.

Why brands sponsor The Michael Waddell Podcast

Long-form hunting and outdoor interviews with a 4.9-rated, highly engaged audience

  • Apple Podcasts shows 200 ratings with a 4.9 average, indicating a loyal listener base.
  • Episodes run long, often 2 to 3 hours, giving sponsors extended host-read airtime.
  • Guests from film, sports and music bring cross-over reach beyond core hunting listeners.
Best foroutdoor gear and apparelhunting and fishing brands
Watch forDownload estimates are inferred from ratings, not published figures, and the show is young at 32 episodes.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Hunting and Fishing45%
Celebrity Interviews35%
Personal Stories20%
Formats
interview, co-hosted banter, storytelling
Tone
laid-back, humorous
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
1 hour 45 minutes to 3 hours

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple ratings_count of 200 (band 5,000 to 25,000), shifted cautiously for a show under two years old, a 32-episode back catalogue, a Libsyn host, a top-bucket Podcast Index popularity score, and a corporate publisher.
Audience asks aboutWhat stories and career moments do guests share?How do guests connect to hunting and outdoor life?Which celebrities and athletes are appearing next?
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
30%35-44
35%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States90%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
Outdoor Sportsman GroupBone Collector
Categories promoted
outdoor media
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the show is published by Outdoor Sportsman Group and promoted with its own Bone Collector brand.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
The feed is not flagged explicit and titles cover interviews, hunting and family stories with no concerning content flagged.

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: 68 / 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 marks14 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 12 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.

The Michael Waddell Podcast blends real talk and big laughs. Hosted by the quick-witted Michael Waddell of Bone Collector, it features everyone from actors and athletes to musicians and leaders. With his laid-back style and humor, Michael gets guests to share the stories that shaped them. Whether it's tall tales, family moments, or outdoor adventures, this podcast reminds us of what makes life…
The Michael Waddell Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Michael Waddell Podcast

The Michael Waddell Podcast is an interview show hosted by Michael Waddell of Bone Collector, according to the feed and Apple Podcasts listing. Each episode features actors, athletes, musicians and outdoor figures telling stories from their lives, mixing humor with reflection on family and adventure. The show has 32 episodes released about every 14 days, with a typical runtime of 2 to 3 hours.

Apple Podcasts shows 200 ratings with a 4.9 average, and the publisher is Outdoor Sportsman Group. Listener profile figures are estimates rather than published data, and the audience is likely weighted toward outdoor and hunting enthusiasts in the United States. No sponsors are named in the feed, so the show is a candidate for host-read sponsorship from outdoor brands.

Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, which puts a host-read mid-roll at roughly $90 to $625 per episode. Outdoor gear, apparel and hunting brands are the strongest fit.

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

Questions about The Michael Waddell Podcast

How much does The Michael Waddell Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated rates are about $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's own terms.

What is The Michael Waddell Podcast about?

It is an interview show hosted by Michael Waddell of Bone Collector, featuring actors, athletes, musicians and outdoor figures sharing personal stories with humor and reflection.

How do I contact The Michael Waddell 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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