
THE PAYOFF
THE PAYOFF is an episodic wrestling podcast that revisits classic WWE and WCW matches, each episode breaking down a single bout. The show has 100 episodes and releases roughly every seven days, with typical episodes running about 36 to 41 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $90 per episode for a host-read mid-roll.
A consistent weekly wrestling show with a loyal, match-focused audience
- Has published 100 episodes since November 2024 with a steady weekly cadence
- Apple Podcasts shows 173 ratings averaging 4.5 out of 5
- Each episode focuses on one classic match, giving sponsors a clear topical context
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- match breakdown, episodic recap
- Tone
- enthusiastic, nostalgic
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 36 to 41 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles reference wrestling matches such as Cactus Jack v HHH and Undertaker bouts, which carry staged violence typical of the genre; the feed has no explicit flag set to 1.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | payoff.podbean.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1462787414 |
| RSS feed | feed.podbean.com/thepayoff/feed.xml |
Benchmark score: 29 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| AUSTIN, KANE & TAKER! Kane v Steve Austin v Undertaker @ In Your House | 2026-09-28 | 37 min |
| CACTUS JACK IN THE WWF! Cactus Jack v HHH, Falls Count Anywhere, Monda | 2026-09-23 | 36 min |
| REY & SWAGGER! Jack Swagger v Rey Mysterio Jr., WWE World Heavyweight | 2026-09-22 | 36 min |
| ROLLINS IS MONEY! Dean Ambrose v Dolph Ziggler v Kofi Kingston v Jack | 2026-09-15 | 36 min |
| EDGE + TAKER IN A CELL! Edge v Undertaker @ SummerSlam 2008 (368) | 2026-09-14 | 42 min |
| HBK IS BACK! HHH v Shawn Michaels @ SummerSlam 2002 | 2026-08-22 | 41 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 21 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
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About THE PAYOFF
THE PAYOFF is an episodic wrestling podcast that breaks down classic WWE and WCW matches one bout at a time. According to the feed and the show's Podbean page, it has published 100 episodes since November 2024, with a release roughly every seven days and typical episodes running 36 to 41 minutes. Apple Podcasts lists the show with 173 ratings averaging 4.5 out of 5.
Listeners are estimated, not measured. Based on the ratings count and the show's cadence, the show likely reaches 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, and the audience skews male and English-speaking. The dossier shows no host names, and no sponsors appear in the feed.
The show suits wrestling merchandise, sports apparel and fan-oriented products. A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $40 to $90 per episode, based on the estimated download range.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. THE PAYOFF can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about THE PAYOFF
How much does THE PAYOFF charge for a podcast sponsorship?
THE PAYOFF's estimated rate is $40 to $90 per host-read mid-roll episode, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsor's terms and the episode slot.
What is THE PAYOFF about?
THE PAYOFF is a wrestling podcast that revisits classic WWE and WCW matches, with each weekly episode breaking down a single bout from the archive.
How do I contact THE PAYOFF 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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