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The Wrestler Review

Hosted by John Hastings, Dylan Gott

The Wrestler Review is hosted by comedians John Hastings and Dylan Gott, who discuss professional wrestling history, wrestlers and matches. The show has 178 episodes, released weekly, with a median length of about 65 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a host-read rate of $40 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The Wrestler Review

A weekly comedy show for dedicated wrestling fans with a loyal listener base

  • 178 episodes released weekly since 2016, with a steady cadence and a long archive
  • Rated 3.9 out of 5 on Apple Podcasts from 164 ratings
  • Episodes run about an hour, giving host-read spots room for a full segment
Best formerchandise and apparelsports and fitness brandsawareness campaigns targeting men 25 to 44
Watch forExplicit content flag and an audience estimate with low confidence; the show is small and its listener base is niche.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Comedy45%
Sports40%
Television15%
Formats
co-hosted banter, interview, narrative
Tone
irreverent, conversational
Language
English
Production
Home recording
Typical length
50 to 70 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 episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 50%: 164 Apple ratings suggests 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, shifted by the show's long history, weekly cadence, SoundCloud hosting and a Podcast Index popularity of 1.
Audience asks aboutWhich wrestlers and matches get covered in the history episodesHow the Patreon preview and full episodes differWhich wrestling eras and promotions the hosts cover next
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
20%women
80%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
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
Yes

The title 'PATREON EP Randy Savage - Part 1 (Childhood)' and the Patreon preview episode point to a Patreon funding model, and no sponsor mentions appear in the feed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

The feed carries the explicit flag (explicit=1), and the content is comedic wrestling discussion with no flagged adult or drug content in the titles.

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 marks25 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
Baron Black and the history of Jobbers2026-10-121 h 4 min
PATREON EP Randy Savage - Part 1 (Childhood)2026-10-051 h 10 min
Happy Corbin2026-09-211 h 0 min
Baron Von Raschke2026-09-141 h 9 min
All In 20262026-09-071 h 19 min
Todd Pettengill2026-08-3154 min

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

Comedians John Hastings and Dylan Gott talk about wrestling and you hopefully listen to it. New Episode every Tuesday! iTunes; apple.co/2dFD1VD Stitcher; http://bit.ly/2eqTkKd
The Wrestler Review's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Wrestler Review

The Wrestler Review is a comedy podcast in which John Hastings and Dylan Gott discuss professional wrestling history, wrestlers and matches. The hosts describe themselves as comedians on the show's SoundCloud page and in the feed description. Episodes are released weekly, with the latest of the 178 episodes dated October 2026, and run a median of about 65 minutes.

The show is distributed through SoundCloud and listed on Apple Podcasts, where it has 164 ratings and an average of 3.9 out of 5. Listener estimates are based on these ratings and on the show's hosting and popularity signals, so they should be treated as estimates rather than confirmed figures. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, and the audience appears to be mostly American men interested in wrestling history.

The feed shows no sponsor mentions, but the Patreon links suggest listener funding. A host-read mid-roll would cost an estimated $40 to $200 per episode. The show may suit sports, fitness and apparel brands seeking a niche, engaged audience.

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

Questions about The Wrestler Review

How much does The Wrestler Review charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated host-read mid-roll rates are $40 to $200 per episode, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsorship format and the show's terms.

What is The Wrestler Review about?

The Wrestler Review is a comedy podcast where hosts John Hastings and Dylan Gott discuss professional wrestling history, wrestlers, matches and promotions in weekly episodes.

How do I contact The Wrestler Review about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked directly.

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