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This Wreckage

Hosted by Sean KB, AP Andy

This Wreckage, hosted by Sean KB and AP Andy, is a Marxist podcast covering political economy, history and the class struggle, often with guests. It has 619 episodes released roughly weekly, with a median length of about 59 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll ad.

Why brands sponsor This Wreckage

A long-running Marxist political economy show with a dedicated weekly audience

  • 619 episodes since 2018 with a weekly cadence and median episodes near one hour
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.2 from 933 ratings, with most ratings at five stars
  • Guests from the independent left media and publishing scene add credibility for niche audiences
Best forbook publishersindependent media and zineslabor and union-related campaigns
Watch forPolitically partisan content may not suit mainstream consumer brands.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Politics55%
Arts & Entertainment15%
Books & Literature10%
Society20%
Formats
co-hosted discussion, interview, live recording
Tone
analytical, irreverent
Language
English
Production
Home recording
Typical length
50 to 70 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment70/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 933 Apple ratings across a show older than five years with 619 episodes, weekly cadence and about one-hour episodes, placing it in the 2,000 to 8,000 band with no sponsor signals.
Audience asks aboutWhat is the Marxist analysis of current eventsHow does political economy explain historyWho are the guests and what are their books or zines
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
Other20%
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

A Patreon funding link appears in the description and feed links, and no sponsor mentions were found in the feed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicshigh

The description frames the show as a communist podcast on the class struggle, and the feed is not flagged explicit, but the political content is strongly partisan.

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: 96 / 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 marks28 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

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

Communist podcast exploring political economy, history and the class struggle with AP Andy, Sean KB and guests. Become a patron to enjoy bonus content, access to our Discord community and more at: https://www.patreon.com/c/thiswreckage
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About This Wreckage

This Wreckage is a Marxist podcast hosted by Sean KB and AP Andy, covering political economy, history and the class struggle with a rotating set of guests. According to the feed and the show's Apple Podcasts listing, it has released 619 episodes since April 2018, usually on a weekly cadence, with a median episode length of about 59 minutes. The show is distributed through rss.com and supported by a Patreon page.

Apple Podcasts shows 933 ratings with an average of 4.2 stars, most of them five-star. Listener age and gender splits are estimates only and are not published by the show, though the audience appears to lean toward adults in their twenties and thirties in the United States. The feed shows no visible sponsors in recent episodes.

Estimated downloads sit between 2,000 and 8,000 per episode, which implies a host-read mid-roll rate of about $40 to $200 per episode. The show suits independent publishers, zine makers, and labor-focused campaigns that want an engaged left-leaning audience.

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

Questions about This Wreckage

How much does This Wreckage charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated host-read mid-roll rates are about $40 to $200 per episode, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Exact pricing depends on the sponsor's terms and the show's own rate card.

What is This Wreckage about?

This Wreckage is a Marxist podcast hosted by Sean KB and AP Andy that covers political economy, history and the class struggle, usually with guests. Episodes are released weekly.

How do I contact This Wreckage about sponsoring an episode?

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