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The World of Phil Hendrie

Hosted by Phil Hendrie

The World of Phil Hendrie is an improvisational comedy and media satire show hosted by Phil Hendrie, distributed by iHeartPodcasts. The feed holds 117 episodes, updated daily, with typical episodes running about 33 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode (estimated), with a rate range of $360 to $2,000 per episode. Its distinctive feature is archival radio material from the show's earlier broadcasts.

Why brands sponsor The World of Phil Hendrie

Long-running improvised satire with a large archive and a loyal comedy audience

  • The feed has 117 episodes, updated daily, with a back catalog of archived radio shows
  • Apple Podcasts shows 2,258 ratings with a 4.6 average, a strong signal of an engaged listener base
  • Episodes average about 33 minutes, long enough for a host-read mid-roll ad
Best forComedy and entertainment brandsCampaigns seeking an older, mostly male US audience
Watch forThe explicit flag and political satire make it unsuitable for family-oriented brands.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Comedy80%
Society & Culture20%
Formats
improvised character call-in, radio archive rebroadcast, monologue
Tone
satirical, irreverent
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
25 to 37 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple Podcasts shows 2,258 ratings (band of 1,000 to 5,000 ratings, mapping to 20,000 to 80,000 downloads), a 117-episode back catalog, daily cadence, and iHeartPodcasts publishing.
Audience asks aboutWhich character or caller is being performed in this episodeWhat the original broadcast date and context of an archive episode wasHow the improvised bits were staged and whether callers were real
Age
10%18-24
20%25-34
25%35-44
45%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States85%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

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

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the show is distributed by iHeartPodcasts, which is named in the Apple Podcasts metadata.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

The feed carries an explicit flag (explicit=1), and the satirical character work often touches on controversial social and political topics.

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: 50 / 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 marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

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

Phil Hendrie's historic improvisational genius goes to work everyday in this divinely hilarious satire of the modern media. And that's only part of what's really going on here. Get a hold of this top shelf entertainment from one of the acknowledged masters of comedy and social satire.
The World of Phil Hendrie's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The World of Phil Hendrie

The World of Phil Hendrie is an improvisational comedy and media satire podcast hosted by Phil Hendrie, according to the feed and the iHeart website. The feed lists 117 episodes, updated daily, with a median episode length of about 33 minutes. A large share of recent episodes are archival rebroadcasts from earlier radio years.

The show is distributed by iHeartPodcasts. Apple Podcasts shows 2,258 ratings with a 4.6 average, which suggests a sizeable and engaged listener base. Audience figures here are estimates, not published numbers, and the listener profile is inferred from the rating volume and genre.

No sponsors were seen in the feed. Estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode imply a host-read rate of roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. The show suits comedy and entertainment brands willing to accept an explicit, satirical context.

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

Questions about The World of Phil Hendrie

How much does The World of Phil Hendrie charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated rates are about $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per thousand.

What is The World of Phil Hendrie about?

It is an improvisational comedy and media satire podcast hosted by Phil Hendrie, with 117 episodes that include archived radio shows from earlier years.

How do I contact The World of Phil Hendrie about sponsoring an episode?

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

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