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The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss

Hosted by Lawrence M. Krauss

The Origins Podcast, hosted by theoretical physicist Lawrence M. Krauss, features in-depth conversations with guests from science, the arts and journalism. The show has 158 episodes, released roughly every 17 days, with a median length of about 67 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $80 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss

Long-form physics conversations for an educated, science-curious listener base

  • Apple Podcasts shows 513 ratings with an average of 4.2 stars, a sign of an engaged listener base.
  • Episodes run a median of about 67 minutes, leaving room for a full host-read mid-roll.
  • Guests span physics, economics and journalism, so a sponsor reaches a broad educated audience.
Best forscience education toolsbooks and learning platformsbrand awareness campaigns
Watch forEpisodes are published about every 17 days, so reach per sponsorship is limited by cadence.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Science70%
Books and Literature10%
Technology & Computing10%
Society10%
Formats
interview, solo lecture, co-hosted discussion
Tone
intellectual, conversational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
50 to 80 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 50%: 513 Apple ratings over a show about seven years old, shifted by the Substack hosting and the niche science audience, with no sponsors seen.
Audience asks aboutHow do physicists explain dark matter and cosmic origins?What do current debates in AI and science mean?How do scientific ideas connect to society and policy?
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
40%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
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
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Episode titles cover polarization, Chomsky on American fear and a sobriety discussion, with no explicit flag in the feed.

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: 47 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence25 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks12 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 26 days ago, a new one about every 17 days.

The Origins Podcast features in-depth conversations with some of the most interesting people in the world about the issues that impact all of us in the 21st century. Host, theoretical physicist, lecturer, and author, Lawrence M. Krauss, will be joined by guests from a wide range of fields, including science, the arts, and journalism. The topics discussed on The Origins Podcast reflect the full…
The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss

The Origins Podcast is hosted by theoretical physicist and author Lawrence M. Krauss, according to the feed and the show's Substack page. The show runs in-depth interviews with guests from science, the arts and journalism, along with lectures and short science news discussions. The feed lists 158 episodes, with an update roughly every 17 days, and a median episode length of about 67 minutes.

Apple Podcasts lists 513 ratings with an average of 4.2 stars, and the show is published on Substack. Listeners are likely educated adults interested in physics and science policy. Download figures are not published, so the audience estimate of 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode is an inference from the rating count and show profile, not a measured number.

No sponsors appear in the feed. At an estimated $80 to $200 per host-read mid-roll, the show suits science education tools, books and learning platforms, and brands seeking a thoughtful audience. Source: the show's RSS feed, Podcast Index and Apple Podcasts listing.

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

Questions about The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss

How much does The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss charge for a podcast sponsorship?

The estimated rate is about $80 to $200 per host-read mid-roll, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Actual pricing depends on the terms agreed with the host.

What is The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss about?

It is a physics and science interview show hosted by Lawrence M. Krauss, featuring guests from science, the arts and journalism, plus lectures and short science news discussions.

How do I contact The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss 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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