The Moynihan Report, hosted by Michael Moynihan, features in-depth conversations with figures in culture, media and public life, covering politics, history and personal stories. It has 90 episodes released roughly every six days, with a median length near 61 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000 (estimated), implying a sponsorship rate of about $90 to $630 per episode, with one distinctive detail: a 4.8 average Apple rating from 241 ratings.
Engaged politics and culture listeners across 90 long-form interview episodes
- Weekly long-form interviews with journalists, authors and public figures, averaging about an hour
- Strong 4.8 average Apple rating from 241 ratings signals a committed audience
- Listeners follow current affairs, history and media criticism in an English-speaking audience
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, long-form conversation, historical analysis
- Tone
- candid, analytical
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 55 to 65 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
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Episode titles reference political violence, terrorism and fascism, and the feed is not flagged explicit; the show's content is heavily political.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | shows.acast.com/moynihan |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1804367369 |
| RSS feed | feeds.simplecast.com/SgmhH9DT |
Benchmark score: 73 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| What the West Gets Wrong About the Middle East | Simon Sebag Montefior | 2026-10-15 | 54 min |
| Is Elon Musk a Fraud? Alex Gibney Makes His Case | 2026-10-09 | 1 h 4 min |
| Carlos the Jackal and the Birth of Modern Terrorism | 2026-09-30 | 59 min |
| Michael Musto Remembers Everything | 2026-09-23 | 50 min |
| Jon Lovett Thinks Democrats Forgot How to Be Liberal | 2026-09-16 | 1 h 5 min |
| Penelope Spheeris Has Seen Some Sh*t | 2026-09-09 | 50 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 6 days.
Michael Moynihan sits down with the people shaping culture, media, and public life to dive into the personal, the political, and the petty. Every Thursday, expect confessions, historical nitpicks, verbal blood feuds, and the deepest of deep cuts.
About The Moynihan Report
The Moynihan Report is a politics and culture podcast hosted by Michael Moynihan, according to the show's feed and Apple Podcasts listing. Each episode is a long-form conversation with figures in media, politics and public life, covering current events, history and personal backgrounds. The feed lists 90 episodes released about every six days, with a median running time of roughly 61 minutes.
The show holds a 4.8 average rating from 241 ratings on Apple Podcasts, which is the main signal used for audience estimation. Listener estimates are 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode (estimated), skewing English-speaking and United States-based, but these figures are not published by the show. No sponsors were found in the feed or listing.
Brands in books, media subscriptions, and educational products may find the audience a fit. At an estimated $90 to $630 per host-read mid-roll, the show suits sponsors seeking engaged news audiences.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Moynihan Report can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Moynihan Report
How much does The Moynihan Report charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated host-read mid-roll rates run about $90 to $630 per episode, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads at $18 to $25 per 1,000. Exact pricing depends on the show's current terms.
What is The Moynihan Report about?
The Moynihan Report is a politics and culture podcast hosted by Michael Moynihan. Episodes feature long-form interviews on current affairs, history, media and public figures.
How do I contact The Moynihan Report 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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