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The Situation & The Weekend with Michael Brown

Hosted by Michael Brown

The Situation & The Weekend with Michael Brown, a daily news commentary show hosted by former FEMA Director Michael Brown on Denver's Talk Station 630 KHOW. It covers current events, politics and culture in Colorado and nationally. The feed lists 1,000 episodes, updated daily, with median episodes around 33 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The Situation & The Weekend with Michael Brown

Daily Denver political talk with a loyal Colorado audience and a former FEMA director as host

  • Daily episodes across 1,000 installments give repeated ad exposure to a steady local audience.
  • Host-read mid-rolls fit a conversational, opinionated format where listeners engage with the host directly.
  • Apple ratings of 200 with a 4.7 average indicate an engaged listener base.
Best forlocal Colorado businessesregional services and eventscivic or public affairs campaigns
Watch forPolitical content is highly partisan, so brands need to weigh alignment and reputational risk before booking.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
News55%
Politics35%
Society10%
Formats
solo monologue, call-in talkback, interview
Tone
opinionated, conversational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
30 to 37 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment40/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple ratings_count of 200 (5,000 to 25,000 band), with a daily cadence, 1,000 episodes, a broadcast-radio affiliation and a Denver news brand, all supporting the upper half of the range.
Audience asks aboutWhat is the Colorado Republican Party's direction?How are upcoming elections shaping up?What are the local Denver and Colorado policy impacts?
Age
5%18-24
15%25-34
25%35-44
55%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States95%
🇨🇦 Canada2%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom1%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
iHeartOmny Studio
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the show is distributed through iHeart and hosted on Omny, with no funding links listed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicshigh

Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0; titles cover elections, party politics and public policy with no adult or violent content flagged, but political commentary is strongly partisan in framing.

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: 34 / 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 marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 2 days ago.

Smart. Funny. Connected. Former Under Secretary of Homeland Security & FEMA Director Michael Brown provides provocative insight into culture, current events and politics. Get an insider's view of what the mainstream media won't be telling you. He delivers incisive content with humor, wit and smartness. He gives you an honest inside look that no one else is willing to do.
The Situation & The Weekend with Michael Brown's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Situation & The Weekend with Michael Brown

The Situation & The Weekend with Michael Brown is a daily news commentary podcast on Denver's Talk Station 630 KHOW. Host Michael Brown, a former Under Secretary of Homeland Security and FEMA Director according to the show description, covers current events, politics and culture in Colorado and nationally. The show lists 1,000 episodes in the feed, updated daily, with median episodes around 33 minutes.

The Apple Podcasts listing shows 200 ratings with a 4.7 average. Listener estimates, which the show does not publish, suggest roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, mostly older Colorado adults interested in politics and local news.

No sponsor mentions were found in the feed. Advertisers who want to reach a regional political news audience can estimate a rate of $90 to $625 per episode, which buys a host-read mid-roll in front of a daily Denver audience. Local businesses and civic campaigns are the best fit for this show.

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

Questions about The Situation & The Weekend with Michael Brown

How much does The Situation & The Weekend with Michael Brown charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated host-read mid-roll rates are roughly $90 to $625 per episode, based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode. Exact pricing is set by the show and is not published in the feed.

What is The Situation & The Weekend with Michael Brown about?

It is a daily news commentary show covering current events, politics and culture in Colorado and nationally, hosted by Michael Brown and produced for Denver's Talk Station 630 KHOW.

How do I contact The Situation & The Weekend with Michael Brown 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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