The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters, published by lotuseaters.com, covers news, commentary, book discussion and history through daily shows and previews. The feed holds 500 episodes, released almost daily, with a median length of about 77 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode (estimated), with a rate of $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll.
Daily long-form news and culture show with a loyal, highly rated audience
- 530 Apple Podcasts ratings with a 4.8 average, with 497 of them five stars
- About 500 episodes, released almost daily, with a long-running weekly structure of previews and chronicles
- Long episodes of about 75 to 90 minutes give mid-roll slots room for a full host-read
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, interview, solo monologue, episode previews
- Tone
- opinionated, conversational
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- about 75 to 90 minutes for main episodes, 17 to 30 minutes for previews
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
Titles such as 'The Uniparty Strikes Back!' and 'Realpolitik' point to heavy political commentary, and the feed is not flagged explicit (explicit field 0).
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 | soundcloud.com/lotuseaters_com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1544753433 |
| RSS feed | feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:8962… |
Benchmark score: 41 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| PREVIEW: Chronicles #68 | That Hideous Strength with Nick Dixon: Part | 2026-10-17 | 17 min |
| The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1529 | 2026-10-16 | 1 h 30 min |
| The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1528 | 2026-10-15 | 1 h 29 min |
| The Uniparty Strikes Back! | 2026-10-15 | 1 h 16 min |
| Breakfast With Beau | Thursday 15th October 2026 | 2026-10-15 | 1 h 15 min |
| PREVIEW LIVE: Realpolitik #68 | The Great Energy Crunch | 2026-10-15 | 17 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 2 days ago, a new one about every 0 days.
Podcast by lotuseaters.com
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About The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters is a daily-cadence show from lotuseaters.com, covering news, commentary, book discussion and history. The feed lists 500 episodes since February 2026, with main episodes running about 75 to 90 minutes and preview episodes running shorter. The hosts are not named in the feed, and the website page carried no further detail in the dossier.
Apple Podcasts shows 530 ratings with a 4.8 average, of which 497 are five stars, and the show has been listed there since December 2020. Audience figures are estimates only: roughly 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, skewing toward listeners in the United Kingdom and the United States. No sponsors were seen in the feed.
A host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $40 to $200 per episode, depending on audience size. The show suits brands selling books, education or history products, and brands seeking reach among politically engaged listeners.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters
How much does The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $40 to $200. Final pricing depends on the show's own terms and on the audience data you can verify.
What is The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters about?
The show covers news, political commentary, book discussion and history. It publishes almost daily, with main episodes of about 75 to 90 minutes and shorter previews.
How do I contact The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters about sponsoring an episode?
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