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The Real Question

Podcast · www.realquestionpod.com · EN
Hosted by Mauricio Bruce

The Real Question, hosted by Chaplain Mauricio Bruce and produced by Not Sorry Productions, has guests bring a personal 'Should I...' question and works through it with them. It has 229 episodes on a roughly weekly cadence, with a median length of about 35 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode (estimated), a rate of $40 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The Real Question

Thoughtful audience working through major life decisions, with a 4.8 Apple rating

  • 229 episodes on a weekly cadence since February 2021, with a 4.8 average across 426 Apple ratings
  • Listeners are in the midst of personal decisions about careers, relationships, family and values
  • Clean, explicit-free episodes with a calm, reflective tone that suits considered brands
Best forwellness and self-care productsbooks and journalingcoaching and education services
Watch forDownload estimates are inferred from ratings, and the show's audience is not directly measured.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Society35%
Relationships25%
Self-Help25%
Religion & Spirituality15%
Formats
interview, guided conversation, revisited episodes, short prompts
Tone
reflective, warm
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
35 to 45 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent5/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment80/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 45%: 426 Apple ratings, a show more than five years old with 229 episodes, weekly cadence, Acast hosting and the top Podcast Index popularity bucket.
Audience asks abouthow to decide between staying and leaving a situationhow to handle family and religious expectationshow to align daily choices with personal values
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
30%45+
Gender
55%women
45%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
Other30%
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; the description credits Not Sorry Productions as producer and links to notsorryworks.com with no funding links.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and recent titles cover career, family, religion and health with no flagged content.

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: 79 / 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 marks21 / 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 7 days.

The Real Question is a show that holds space for life’s tough questions. Each episode, a guest brings a personal question they’re grappling with, and Chaplain Mauricio Bruce helps them find an answer. This season, our focus is on future-oriented questions – those that start with ‘Should I…’ Mauricio sits down with guests who are contemplating big and small changes in their lives — whether it’s…
The Real Question's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Real Question

The Real Question is a podcast in which Chaplain Mauricio Bruce sits down with guests who bring a personal question they are grappling with, usually one beginning 'Should I...'. Each episode works through a question about habits, careers, relationships or family, closing with the prompt 'Who do you want to be and what's the best path to get there?' The show is produced by Not Sorry Productions, according to the podcast's website and feed.

The show has published 229 episodes since February 2021 on a roughly weekly schedule, with a median episode length of about 35 minutes. Apple Podcasts lists 426 ratings with a 4.8 average. Listeners are estimated, not measured, and likely include adults in their twenties through fifties, based on the topics covered, and an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode.

The feed shows no sponsors so far. Estimated rates run about $40 to $200 per episode, which suits wellness, education, books and coaching brands looking for a reflective audience. Source: the podcast feed, realquestionpod.com and Apple Podcasts.

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

Questions about The Real Question

How much does The Real Question charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's current rate card and terms.

What is The Real Question about?

The Real Question features guests bringing personal 'Should I...' questions about life decisions, with host Chaplain Mauricio Bruce helping them find an answer. Topics include careers, relationships, family and values.

How do I contact The Real Question 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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