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We Have Concerns

Podcast · wehaveconcerns.com · EN
Hosted by Jeff Cannata, Anthony Carboni

We Have Concerns, hosted by Jeff Cannata and Anthony Carboni, is a science comedy show about the philosophical questions hidden in everyday things. It has 820 episodes since July 2014, released roughly every 12 days, with a median length of about 50 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor We Have Concerns

An 820-episode science comedy show with a highly rated, loyal listener base

  • Apple Podcasts shows 1,879 ratings with a 4.9 average, a strong signal of an engaged audience.
  • Episodes run about 50 minutes on average, long enough for a relaxed host-read mid-roll.
  • The show has run weekly-to-biweekly for over 12 years with no visible sponsors, so the inventory is untouched.
Best forscience and tech consumer brandseducational productsbrand awareness campaigns
Watch forAudience size is estimated from ratings, not measured downloads, and the cadence is about every 12 days rather than weekly.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Science55%
Comedy30%
Philosophy15%
Formats
co-hosted banter, topical discussion, explainer
Tone
irreverent, curious
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
40 to 60 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple Podcasts shows 1,879 ratings (band 1,000 to 5,000, 20,000 to 80,000) but the show is 12 years old with 820 episodes and no sponsors, so the estimate is shifted down to 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a 4.9 average rating and a Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks aboutHow does a particular science topic actually work?Is a popular claim about health or nature true?What are the strange origins of everyday things?
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
30%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
🇨🇦 Canada8%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom7%
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 website links to a Patreon page and a store, and no sponsor mentions appear in the last 20 episode titles.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

The title 'Do You Fall for Corporate Bullsh*t?' and the explicit flag of 0 suggest some mild profanity, but the show has no adult or violent themes in its titles. The chlorine episode description covers a fraudulent cancer clinic, which is a factual topic.

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: 86 / 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 marks16 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
The Laughter of Apes2026-10-1635 min
The Chlorine Huckster2026-10-0953 min
Has All of Earth's Water been Peed?2026-10-0248 min
Bee Smart2026-09-2548 min
So vs Oh, with Brian Brushwood2026-09-081 h 3 min
Are Attention Spans Really Shrinking?2026-08-1055 min

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 12 days.

Jeff Cannata and Anthony Carboni talk about the personal philosophical concerns they find lurking inside everyday things. It's fun?
We Have Concerns's own show description from the podcast feed

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About We Have Concerns

We Have Concerns is a science comedy podcast hosted by Jeff Cannata and Anthony Carboni. The show explores the philosophical concerns hidden inside everyday things, mixing scientific topics with irreverent co-hosted banter, according to the feed and the show's website.

The podcast has released 820 episodes since July 2014, with a cadence of roughly every 12 days and a median episode length of about 50 minutes. Apple Podcasts lists 1,879 ratings with a 4.9 average. The show's website describes it as a somehow award-winning science comedy podcast with new episodes every Friday.

Listener figures are not published. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, based on the Apple rating count and the show's age. No sponsors were seen in the feed. A host-read mid-roll would cost an estimated $90 to $200 per episode, suited to science, education and consumer brands looking for an engaged niche audience.

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

Questions about We Have Concerns

How much does We Have Concerns charge for a podcast sponsorship?

The estimated rate is $90 to $200 per host-read mid-roll episode, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Actual pricing depends on the show's current terms and audience data.

What is We Have Concerns about?

We Have Concerns is a science comedy podcast in which Jeff Cannata and Anthony Carboni discuss the philosophical concerns hidden in everyday things, with episodes about 50 minutes long.

How do I contact We Have Concerns 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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