The Peripheral, hosted by Justin Evans, collects personal listener stories about topics often considered taboo or shameful, with each episode built around a new theme. The show has 100 episodes, releasing roughly every 34 days, with a median length of about 63 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with an estimated rate of $40 to $200 per episode.
Long-form listener confessions with a loyal, highly rated audience
- 760 Apple Podcasts ratings with a 4.7 average signal an engaged listener base.
- Episodes average about an hour, giving host-read spots room to land.
- Each episode centers on a fresh theme, so ad placement follows a clear episodic structure.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, listener story, solo monologue
- Tone
- candid, personal
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 40 to 90 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
The feed is flagged explicit, and the description refers to taboo and shameful personal experiences, including sexual and substance-related topics.
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
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | theperipheral.libsyn.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1114569546 |
| RSS feed | feeds.libsyn.com/81774/rss |
Benchmark score: 70 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Ashley calls the ATF | 2026-10-15 | 21 min |
| Serial Accuser | 2026-09-01 | 1 h 7 min |
| Coming forward with Ashley | 2026-05-24 | 7 min |
| Amy leaves the US for help | 2026-04-27 | 1 h 2 min |
| Honey Brooks | 2026-02-28 | 48 min |
| ECT with Kat | 2026-01-13 | 1 h 9 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 34 days.
Justin from the Generation Why collects personal stories from listeners about topics most consider taboo or shameful. Listeners reveal some of their darkest most cringe worthy moments in life to educate, entertain or to simply release into the world. Every episode will have a new topic or theme where nothing is considered taboo.
About The Peripheral
The Peripheral is an episodic podcast hosted by Justin Evans, who also hosts the Generation Why podcast, according to the show's website. Each episode gathers personal stories from listeners about subjects often considered taboo or shameful, with a new theme in every installment. The feed lists 100 episodes, released about every 34 days, with a median length of roughly 63 minutes.
Apple Podcasts shows 760 ratings with an average of 4.7 out of 5. Audience figures are estimates only, not published download numbers: roughly 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, with listeners likely to be adults in the United States. The show is marked explicit in its feed. No sponsors were seen in the feed.
Estimated sponsorship rates are $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll. This suits wellness, mental health, and self-care brands comfortable with explicit, sensitive content.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Peripheral can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Peripheral
How much does The Peripheral charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates are $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Exact pricing depends on the placement and the terms agreed with the host.
What is The Peripheral about?
The Peripheral is a podcast that collects personal listener stories about topics often considered taboo or shameful. Each episode explores a new theme, hosted by Justin Evans.
How do I contact The Peripheral about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked. Use the contact form on the show's website as an alternative.
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