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What if it's True Podcast

Hosted by Cameron Buckner

What if it's True Podcast, hosted by Cameron Buckner, shares odd first-person stories from ordinary listeners, many about Bigfoot, paranormal encounters and folklore, presented as possibly true. The show has 718 episodes with a roughly two-day cadence and a median episode length of about 35 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, implying a host-read rate of about $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor What if it's True Podcast

Long-running paranormal storytelling show with a loyal, highly rated listener base

  • 718 episodes since October 2020 with a roughly two-day release cadence
  • Apple Podcasts shows 1,255 ratings averaging 4.9 out of 5
  • Median episode runs about 35 minutes, leaving room for a host-read mid-roll
Best forHorror and streaming entertainment launchesOutdoor and camping gear brands
Watch forAudience figures are estimates; the show publishes no download numbers and the content is graphic in places.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Paranormal70%
Horror15%
Fiction15%
Formats
narrative, listener story, audiobook serial
Tone
eerie, conversational
Language
English
Production
Home recording
Typical length
20 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent20/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 1,255 Apple ratings fall in the 1,000 to 5,000 band (20,000 to 80,000) but the show started in 2020, so the rating count accumulates slowly and the estimate is set one band lower; the high number of episodes and a Podcast Index popularity of 9 support a wide range.
Audience asks aboutIs the Bigfoot story real or made upWhere do these listener stories come fromWhich episode covers a specific creature like the Dogman or Chupacabra
Age
20%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
25%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States75%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
Other15%
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 listener support link on Spreaker (Support the podcast!) is present in the feed; no sponsor mentions found in the feed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

Titles such as 'Bigfoot Dragged Her Through the Window' and 'Killing the Wendigo' contain graphic horror and violent imagery, though the explicit flag is 0.

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: 41 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks21 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 45 days ago, a new one about every 2 days.

The What if its True Podcast features odd stories from ordinary people like you and me. Each episode will have one or more stories the writers claim are true. You can dismiss them as told by folks with great imaginations. You might even call them liars. Most people do. If you're like me though, there is always that nagging question you ask, but can't get an answer to. That question: What if it's…
What if it's True Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About What if it's True Podcast

What if it's True Podcast, hosted by Cameron Buckner, presents odd first-person stories from ordinary listeners, most of them about Bigfoot, paranormal encounters and folklore creatures. The show has 718 episodes on Spreaker, with new episodes roughly every two days and a median length of about 35 minutes, according to the RSS feed.

The Apple Podcasts listing shows 1,255 ratings averaging 4.9 out of 5, a strong signal of an engaged listener base. Audience figures are estimates only: the show does not publish download numbers, and the estimate of 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode reflects the rating count, the show's age and its hosting platform.

No sponsors appear in the feed, and the only funding link is a listener support page on Spreaker. Based on the estimate, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $90 to $625 per episode, suiting horror, streaming and outdoor brands that can accept graphic content.

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

Questions about What if it's True Podcast

How much does What if it's True Podcast 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 about $90 to $625 per episode. Exact rates are set by the show and depend on the placement and campaign.

What is What if it's True Podcast about?

The show shares odd first-person stories from listeners, mostly about Bigfoot, paranormal encounters and folklore creatures, presented as possibly true. Episodes run about 35 minutes on average.

How do I contact What if it's True Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked directly, so you can start the sponsorship conversation from the listing.

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