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The r/BillSimmons Podcast is an unaffiliated fan show discussing Bill Simmons, the BS Pod, The Ringer, Grantland, sports media and podcasts. It has 144 episodes released about every 14 days, with a median length of roughly 80 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode (estimate), with a rate of about $40 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The r/BillSimmons Podcast

A dedicated sports media audience with a 4.5-hour-plus history of consistent fan engagement

  • 144 episodes released about every two weeks since January 2023
  • 155 Apple Podcasts ratings with an average of 3.5 stars
  • Discussion centers on sports media, gambling and pop culture, a clearly defined niche
Best forsports betting and fantasy sports toolssports media and streaming services
Watch forThe show is unaffiliated with Bill Simmons or The Ringer, and the feed shows no sponsors or funding links.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Sports60%
Business & Finance15%
Television & Film15%
Technology & Computing10%
Formats
co-hosted banter, interview, listener-driven commentary
Tone
critical, conversational
Language
English
Production
Home recording
Typical length
60 to 90 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment45/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 45%: 155 Apple ratings (band 2,000 to 8,000) with 144 episodes, a two-year-old show that shifts up one band, Anchor hosting and no named sponsors.
Audience asks aboutWhat is the latest on Bill Simmons and The Ringer?How did the Simmons and Russillo split happen?How do sports gambling and sports media connect?
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
25%women
75%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States80%
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

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

The feed carries the explicit flag (explicit: 1), and the titles discuss gambling, a proxy scandal and media controversies.

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: 62 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks9 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.

A podcast discussing Bill Simmons, the BS Pod, Russillo, The Ringer, Grantland, Page 2, sports media, podcasts and more. Not affiliated with Bill Simmons or The Ringer
The r/BillSimmons Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The r/BillSimmons Podcast

The r/BillSimmons Podcast is an independent, unaffiliated show that discusses Bill Simmons, the BS Pod, The Ringer, Grantland, sports media and podcasts. The feed lists 144 episodes released about every 14 days, with a median episode length of roughly 80 minutes. The show's Apple Podcasts listing shows 155 ratings with an average of 3.5 stars.

The feed does not name hosts, and the dossier includes no website pages naming the people behind the show. Listener figures are estimates: about 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, based on the Apple rating count and the show's age. No sponsors appear in the feed, so the show has no sponsorship history to show a brand.

Sports media brands and sports betting products could fit this audience. Based on the estimate, a single host-read mid-roll would cost about $40 to $200 per episode, depending on the final download count.

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

Questions about The r/BillSimmons Podcast

How much does The r/BillSimmons Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on the estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $40 to $200 per episode. This is an estimate from public signals, not a published rate card.

What is The r/BillSimmons Podcast about?

The show is an unaffiliated fan podcast discussing Bill Simmons, the BS Pod, The Ringer, Grantland, sports media and podcasts. It runs about 80 minutes per episode every two weeks.

How do I contact The r/BillSimmons Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.

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