The PoliticsGirl Podcast, hosted by Leigh McGowan and part of the Meidas Media Network, is a weekly American politics interview show with 261 episodes since November 2021. Episodes run about 50 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, so an estimated host-read mid-roll costs $360 to $2,000. Guests include authors, attorneys and advocacy leaders.
A weekly, highly rated political interview show with a committed progressive audience
- 4,545 Apple Podcasts ratings at 4.9 average point to a loyal, engaged listener base.
- Weekly episodes since 2021 with guests such as Heather Cox Richardson, Timothy Snyder and Marc Elias.
- Part of the Meidas Media Network, with estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, solo commentary
- Tone
- urgent, hopeful
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 45 to 58 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- Meidas Media Network
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the feed names Meidas Media Network as author and owner.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
The show is openly political, with episode titles such as 'We Can Beat These Fascists' and 'Never Ending Election Lies'.
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 | www.politicsgirl.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1595408601 |
| RSS feed | rss.amperwave.net/v2/feed/audacynetwork/91b08d0c… |
Benchmark score: 100 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| We Can Beat These Fascists: An Uplifting Conversation with Jason Stanl | 2026-10-13 | 56 min |
| Neuter the King! : A Conversation with Indivisible’s Leah Greenberg | 2026-10-06 | 44 min |
| America Has a Problem with Men: A Conversation with Sami Sage | 2026-09-29 | 55 min |
| Why Are We Giving These Losers a Monopoly Over our Future? : A convers | 2026-09-22 | 54 min |
| I Disagree: A conversation with Jessica Tarlov | 2026-09-15 | 59 min |
| Find Hope While Not Ignoring Reality: A conversation with Democracy Fo | 2026-09-08 | 45 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
American Democracy is not promised to us and, with all the forces working against it, saving it will take a level of work most people aren’t ready for. The Politics Girl Podcast is here to give people a reason to care and a reason to fight. Our goal is to inspire. To instill in people a true understanding of what this country COULD be, if the right people were fighting for it, and what it WILL be…
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About The PoliticsGirl Podcast
The PoliticsGirl Podcast is a weekly American politics show hosted by Leigh McGowan, listed in the feed as part of the Meidas Media Network. Most episodes are conversations with authors, lawyers, historians and advocates, framed around motivating listeners to engage in American democracy.
The feed shows 261 episodes since November 2021, published every Tuesday, with a median length of about 51 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows 4,545 ratings at a 4.9 average. Starbooked estimates 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, based mainly on that rating count. Podcasts do not publish download numbers, so treat this as an estimate. No sponsors were found in the feed.
At Starbooked's rate rule, a host-read mid-roll is an estimated $360 to $2,000 per episode. It suits civic organizations, publishers, and mission-driven brands comfortable with an openly political audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The PoliticsGirl Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The PoliticsGirl Podcast
How much does The PoliticsGirl Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Starbooked estimates a host-read mid-roll at $360 to $2,000 per episode, based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads. Actual pricing is set by the show and its network.
What is The PoliticsGirl Podcast about?
It is a weekly American politics podcast hosted by Leigh McGowan. Episodes are interviews with authors, attorneys and advocates, aimed at inspiring listeners to engage with American democracy.
How do I contact The PoliticsGirl Podcast about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked directly through Starbooked, so you can request a sponsorship slot without searching for a contact.
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