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Were You Raised By Wolves?

Hosted by Nick Leighton, Leah Bonnema

Were You Raised by Wolves? is a weekly etiquette podcast hosted by Nick Leighton and Leah Bonnema, who tackle everyday social dilemmas with empathy and humor. The show has 372 episodes, typical length about 30 to 45 minutes, and an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Rate range is roughly $90 to $620 per host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor Were You Raised By Wolves?

Weekly etiquette show with a loyal 1,769-rating Apple audience and 4.7 average

  • Ratings of 4.7 average across 1,769 Apple Podcasts reviews signal a highly engaged listener base.
  • 372 episodes at a steady weekly cadence give sponsors a long, predictable run.
  • Warm, humorous hosts make the tone suited to host-read messages about everyday household and social products.
Best forhome and kitchen productsgifting and stationerybrand awareness campaigns
Watch forNo sponsors have run to date, so audience response to ads is untested.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Society45%
Relationships30%
Comedy15%
Education10%
Formats
co-hosted banter, listener question segment, bonus Q&A
Tone
warm, humorous
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
25 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment80/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 1,769 Apple ratings place the show in the 200 to 1,000 ratings band, which maps to 5,000 to 25,000 downloads; the 2019 start and weekly cadence support this range.
Audience asks abouthow to handle awkward social situationsetiquette for weddings and gatheringsmanaging boundaries with coworkers and family
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
30%35-44
25%45+
Gender
55%women
45%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States80%
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; no funding links are listed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover etiquette topics such as wedding gifts, dining manners and workplace boundaries, with no explicit flags.

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: 98 / 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 marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

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

Editors’ Notes: “I want to give everybody the tools to solve their own etiquette problems,” says Nick Leighton, cohost and producer of Were You Raised by Wolves?, a weekly podcast in which he and cohost Leah Bonnema look into the many sticky social situations we all face. “With each of the questions that we get, from the bonkers to the ordinary, I always try to take a step back and ask, ‘What are…
Were You Raised By Wolves?'s own show description from the podcast feed

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About Were You Raised By Wolves?

Were You Raised by Wolves? is a weekly etiquette podcast hosted by Nick Leighton and Leah Bonnema. According to the show's website and the RSS feed, Leighton is a two-time Emmy Award-winning journalist and Bonnema is a comic and writer, and together they answer listener questions and discuss social situations with empathy and humor. The show has 372 episodes, releases weekly, and typical episodes run 25 to 50 minutes.

Apple Podcasts lists 1,769 ratings with a 4.7 average. These signals suggest an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode; this is an estimate, not a published figure. The audience is likely adults in the United States interested in relationships and everyday manners.

No sponsors appear in the feed. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $90 to $620 per episode, suited to brands in home, gifting and lifestyle categories.

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

Questions about Were You Raised By Wolves?

How much does Were You Raised by Wolves? charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $90 to $620 per episode. Actual pricing depends on the show's own terms and is not published.

What is Were You Raised by Wolves? about?

It is a weekly podcast where hosts Nick Leighton and Leah Bonnema discuss etiquette questions and everyday social situations with humor and practical advice across 372 episodes.

How do I contact Were You Raised by Wolves? 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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