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The Unmade Podcast

Podcast · www.unmade.fm · EN
Hosted by Tim Hein, Brady Haran

The Unmade Podcast, hosted by Tim Hein and Brady Haran, is a comedy show in which the two discuss podcast ideas they will never make. It has 229 episodes on a roughly fortnightly cadence, with a median episode length of about 55 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode (estimated), with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The Unmade Podcast

Long-running comedy show with a highly rated, loyal listener base

  • 229 episodes since 2017 with 678 Apple ratings averaging 4.9 stars
  • Co-hosts Tim Hein and Brady Haran riff on imaginary podcast ideas in a playful, low-risk format
  • Typical episodes run close to an hour, giving room for a host-read mid-roll
Best forbrand awarenesstech and productivity toolscreative software
Watch forCadence has slowed to roughly monthly or fortnightly, and no sponsorship history is visible.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Comedy60%
Technology25%
Business15%
Formats
co-hosted banter, conversation
Tone
playful, irreverent
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
45 to 60 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent5/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment90/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 50%: 678 Apple ratings suggest the 200 to 1,000 band, shifted up one band for the long-running show's modest ratings rate, with a monthly-to-fortnightly cadence and no sponsors seen.
Audience asks aboutWhat podcast ideas are being discussed?What is the story behind the unmade ideas?Are there special or holiday episodes?
Age
15%18-24
35%25-34
30%35-44
20%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States40%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom25%
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

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles such as 'Caesar Salad-gate' and 'Satched' show light, non-explicit comedy with no explicit flag in the feed.

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: 75 / 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 marks12 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
187: Scar Tissue2026-10-0545 min
186: Epiphany2026-09-141 h 2 min
185: Caesar Salad-gate2026-09-0150 min
184: Grey Thunder2026-08-1148 min
183: A Pointless Reunion2026-07-3150 min
182: The Big Round Yellow Thing In The Sky2026-07-1852 min

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

Tim and Brady discuss ideas for podcasts that they will never make.
The Unmade Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Unmade Podcast

The Unmade Podcast is a comedy show hosted by Tim Hein and Brady Haran, in which the two discuss podcast ideas they will never make. The show has released 229 episodes since August 2017, with a recent cadence of about one episode every two weeks and a median length of roughly 55 minutes, according to the RSS feed. The show is listed on Apple Podcasts with 678 ratings averaging 4.9 stars, and its website is unmade.fm.

Listeners are estimated, not measured, to number roughly 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, based on the Apple rating count and the show's age and cadence. No sponsors were seen in the feed. A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $625 per episode, which would suit brands looking for a comedy-friendly, low-risk placement with an audience of technology-curious listeners.

The show suits software, productivity and creative tool brands seeking awareness among podcast fans. Sponsors should expect a mid-length, conversational show with a relaxed tone.

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

Questions about The Unmade Podcast

How much does The Unmade Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated host-read mid-roll rates are $90 to $625 per episode, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per 1,000. Rates are estimates and not confirmed by the show.

What is The Unmade Podcast about?

The Unmade Podcast is a comedy show in which hosts Tim Hein and Brady Haran discuss podcast ideas they will never make. It has 229 episodes and runs about 55 minutes per episode.

How do I contact The Unmade Podcast 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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