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The Sloppy Boys

Hosted by Mike Hanford, Tim Kalpakis, Jefferson Dutton

The Sloppy Boys, hosted by Mike Hanford, Tim Kalpakis and Jefferson Dutton, is a comedy podcast in which the three comedy rockers drink and discuss cocktails recognized by the International Bartenders Association. With 331 episodes released weekly and a median length of about 68 minutes, the show estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a rate of roughly $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll. Its distinctive format is a numbered series that has run since 2020.

Why brands sponsor The Sloppy Boys

Weekly cocktail comedy with a loyal, highly rated 331-episode archive

  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 753 ratings, indicating an engaged listener base
  • Consistent weekly release with roughly 68 minute episodes since October 2020
  • Each episode is built around a single named cocktail, which suits drink and spirits campaigns
Best forspirits and mixer brandsbar tools and home bartending products
Watch forExplicit content and alcohol focus limit suitability for family or general-audience brands.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Food & Drink70%
Comedy25%
Arts & Entertainment5%
Formats
co-hosted banter, review and tasting, interview
Tone
irreverent, playful
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
55 to 85 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent30/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple Podcasts shows 753 ratings with a 4.9 average, placing the show in the 200 to 1,000 ratings band (5,000 to 25,000), adjusted down for a steady but niche comedy and cocktail topic, a seven-day cadence, and a five-year history with a 4.9 rating; no sponsors seen.
Audience asks aboutHow to make a specific cocktail at homeWhich cocktails the hosts rank highestWho the guest is in the masters series episodes
Age
15%18-24
35%25-34
30%35-44
20%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States80%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
Other10%
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 feed lists no funding links.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanityhigh
Adultmedium
Drugsmedium
Violencelow
Politicslow

The feed carries an explicit flag and episodes center on alcoholic drinks, with titles such as Whiskey Ginger and Tequila Espresso Martini.

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: 95 / 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 marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
313. Cutwater2026-10-161 h 24 min
312. Presbyterian2026-10-091 h 10 min
311. Tequila Espresso Martini2026-10-0258 min
310. Franzia2026-09-2559 min
309. Beatbox2026-09-181 h 14 min
308. Whiskey Ginger2026-09-111 h 13 min

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

A podcast about cocktails. Each week, comedy rockers The Sloppy Boys (Mike Hanford, Tim Kalpakis and Jefferson Dutton) drink and discuss a cocktail recognized by the International Bartenders Association. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Sloppy Boys's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Sloppy Boys

The Sloppy Boys is a comedy podcast in which Mike Hanford, Tim Kalpakis and Jefferson Dutton drink and discuss a cocktail recognized by the International Bartenders Association in each episode. The feed lists 331 episodes released weekly since October 2020, with a median runtime of about 68 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows 753 ratings with a 4.9 average.

The show is hosted on Acast, and the feed identifies the three hosts as comedy rockers. The Apple Podcasts listing describes the show as updated weekly. Listener figures are estimates: the ratings volume points to roughly 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, and the audience is likely to skew toward adults in the 25 to 44 range, based on the content rather than any reported data.

No sponsors were seen in the feed. An estimated host-read mid-roll would cost about $40 to $200 per episode, which buys a read to a niche comedy and cocktail audience. Spirits, mixer and home bar brands that accept an explicit-content context are the best fit.

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

Questions about The Sloppy Boys

How much does The Sloppy Boys charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $40 to $200. Final pricing should be confirmed directly with the show.

What is The Sloppy Boys about?

The Sloppy Boys is a comedy podcast in which three hosts drink and discuss cocktails recognized by the International Bartenders Association. It has released 331 weekly episodes since 2020.

How do I contact The Sloppy Boys 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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