Whelmed : the Young Justice files
Whelmed: The Young Justice Files, hosted by Rich Howard and Caleb Gillombardo, is a fan analysis show that breaks down the Young Justice animated series episode by episode. It has 294 episodes since 2016, released roughly every three weeks, with a median length of about 66 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $80 to $200 per mid-roll read. One distinctive detail: bonus episodes focus on individual characters and guests share their fandom.
Loyal animation fans hear every episode of a long-running analysis show
- 294 episodes since 2016 give a sponsor a large, searchable archive of steady listening.
- Apple Podcasts shows 235 ratings averaging 4.9 out of 5, a strong sign of active fan trust.
- Episodes run about an hour, leaving room for a host-read mid-roll with no disruption to the analysis.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted discussion, episode analysis, guest interview, bonus character segment
- Tone
- enthusiastic, analytical
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 55 to 80 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the funding links list is empty.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Titles such as 'Odyssey of Death!' and 'Death and Rebirth' reference the fictional violence of the source series, which is typical for the show's animated subject matter.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | crashingthemode.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1168437975 |
| RSS feed | crashingthemode.libsyn.com/rss |
Benchmark score: 62 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Comic Relief: Haunted | 2026-10-16 | 41 min |
| Comic Relief: Stopover | 2026-09-16 | 1 h 7 min |
| Garage Session : Fireworks | 2026-08-17 | 1 h 59 min |
| Garage Session : Independence Day | 2026-07-17 | 1 h 55 min |
| Comic Commentary : Targets #1-6 | 2026-06-16 | 1 h 24 min |
| Bloopers : Vol. 6 | 2026-05-28 | 1 h 17 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 22 days.
Join Rich and Caleb for an in-depth analysis of the Young Justice animated show. This podcast will dig into each episode in detail, discussing everything from Amazo to Zeta Beams. Beyond discussing the amazing story, the podcast will also feature special guests who share their love for the show and bonus episodes that focus on specific characters. Thanks for listening and stay whelmed.
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About Whelmed : the Young Justice files
Whelmed: The Young Justice Files is a fan analysis podcast hosted by Rich Howard and Caleb Gillombardo, according to the show's RSS feed and website, crashingthemode.com. Each episode digs into the Young Justice animated series in detail, with guest appearances and bonus episodes built around specific characters. The show has released 294 episodes since October 2016, currently about every three weeks, with a median length of roughly 66 minutes.
Apple Podcasts lists 235 ratings with an average of 4.9 out of 5. Based on those signals, the show is estimated to reach 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. These audience figures are estimates, not published numbers. The listener base is likely animation and superhero fans, mostly adults in the United States.
The feed shows no sponsors and no funding links. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $80 to $200 per episode. Animation merchandise, comics and collectibles brands are the most natural fit.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Whelmed : the Young Justice files can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Whelmed : the Young Justice files
How much does Whelmed: The Young Justice Files charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $80 to $200 per episode. Actual rates are set by the show and may differ.
What is Whelmed: The Young Justice Files about?
It is a fan analysis podcast hosted by Rich Howard and Caleb Gillombardo that discusses the Young Justice animated series episode by episode, with guests and character-focused bonus episodes.
How do I contact Whelmed: The Young Justice Files about sponsoring an episode?
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