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Trying Not to Care is hosted by Ashley Corbo, a self-improvement show about friendship breakups, dating, navigating your 20s and mental health. The show has 226 episodes released weekly, with a typical length of 25 to 35 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 80,000 (estimated), rate range $360 to $2,000 per episode. Its Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 2,005 ratings stands out.

Why brands sponsor Trying Not to Care

Engaged 20-something listeners who trust a weekly advice show about friendship and dating

  • 226 episodes released weekly with a 4.8 Apple Podcasts rating from 2,005 ratings
  • Host-led advice format where listeners hear a personal, conversational recommendation
  • Core audience of young adults navigating relationships, careers and self-image
Best forbeauty and skincarewellness appsjournaling and self-care products
Watch forThe feed is flagged explicit and includes dating and relationship content, so brands should review episode themes first.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Self-Help45%
Relationships30%
Mental Health15%
Careers10%
Formats
solo monologue, advice session, listener Q&A
Tone
candid, warm
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
18 to 35 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 50%: Apple Podcasts ratings_count of 2,005 places the show in the 1,000 to 5,000 band, shifted for a show under five years old with weekly cadence, 226 episodes, and a Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks aboutHow do I stop caring what other people think?How do I handle friendship breakups?How do I set boundaries without feeling guilty?
Age
35%18-24
40%25-34
15%35-44
10%45+
Gender
75%women
25%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
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

The feed is flagged explicit and episode titles touch on dating and breakups, though no violent or drug content appears 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: 93 / 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 marks23 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

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

If you have ever felt like you care too much, listen to this podcast hosted by Ashley Corbo. Throughout Ashley’s life, she has been criticized for being “too sensitive” or “too much.” In this show, Ashley shares all her thoughts and experiences with friendship breakups, bad relationships, navigating your 20s, quitting your job, following your dreams and more. Tune in every Monday for a quick…
Trying Not to Care's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Trying Not to Care

Trying Not to Care is a self-improvement podcast hosted by Ashley Corbo, according to the RSS feed and the show's Instagram page. Each episode is a quick therapy-style session covering friendship breakups, bad relationships, navigating your 20s, career changes and anxiety, with a mix of solo monologues and listener advice sessions.

The show has released 226 episodes on a weekly cadence since January 2022, with typical episodes running 18 to 35 minutes. Apple Podcasts lists a 4.8 average rating from 2,005 ratings. The audience appears to be mostly young women aged 18 to 34 in the United States, though these demographics are estimates and not published data.

No sponsors were visible in the recent feed. Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll would typically be priced at $360 to $2,000 per episode. Brands in beauty, wellness and self-care are likely the best fit.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Trying Not to Care can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Trying Not to Care

How much does Trying Not to Care charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll would typically range from $360 to $2,000 per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsorship terms agreed with the show.

What is Trying Not to Care about?

Trying Not to Care is a self-improvement podcast hosted by Ashley Corbo. It covers friendship, dating, self-confidence and navigating your 20s through short, candid therapy-style episodes released weekly.

How do I contact Trying Not to Care about sponsoring an episode?

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

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