The Monthly Drop: 6 Podcasts We Recommend For Your Next Ad Campaign

From last month, we highlight podcasts discussing everything from dating and growing up to astrology and pop culture.

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We’re highlighting six shows on Gumball from September 2022, including “Who Smarted?” and “Finding Mr. Height.”

This month, we have even more options than usual if you’re looking for new podcast partners. Below, you’ll find half a dozen podcasts that are handpicked by our partnerships team and represent a variety of demographics and subject matter (linguistics, astrology, dating, pop culture, and more!).

Additionally, it’s Hispanic Heritage Month through October 15. Celebrate with some of these Gumball shows with Hispanic and Latinx creators. If you want to connect with true crime and other thrilling podcasts, we also put together a roundup of podcasts for Halloween.

Here are six shows on Gumball that we recommend checking out for your next ad campaign. This is your September 2022 Monthly Drop:

1. Almost 30

Join us, LA-based best friends Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik, for heart-centered, hilarious conversations, and real, raw, impactful interviews with brilliant guests. We dive deep into topics like modern spirituality to health and wellness, aliens to entrepreneurship, social justice, and self development. With every episode, our mission is to empower you, expand what you think is possible, and make you laugh — a lot.

At a glance: Airs weekly, supports dynamic mid-roll, female skewing audiences ages 18-44

2. A Way with Words

Listeners of all backgrounds can join author-journalist Martha Barnette and linguist-lexicographer Grant Barrett with their language thoughts, questions, and stories about new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, and language change and differences, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, and more.

At a glance: Airs weekly, supports dynamic mid-roll, female skewing audiences ages 23-59

3. Ghost of a Podcast

The weekly astrology and advice podcast, hosted by Jessica Lanyadoo, an astrologer, psychic medium, and animal communicator with more than 25 years consulting experience, offers guidance that's practical, inspiring, and helps you help yourself. Lanyadoo answers listeners' questions, teaches astrology, and drops a horoscope every Sunday, including best practices for your week ahead.

At a glance: Airs weekly, supports embedded pre- and mid-roll, female skewing audiences ages 18-44

4. Finding Mr. Height: The Podcast

From her TikTok and Instagram, @findingmrheight, dating coach Ali is joined by her good friend Roark to bring you their positive and practical dating approach in podcast form. Ali's expertise and Roark's 10,000 hours in the dating trenches allow them to tackle modern dating issues while helping you seek and attract the one that you're looking for in a way that's authentic to you — while sharing their own dating journeys along the way!

At a glance: Airs weekly, supports dynamic pre- and mid-roll, female skewing audiences ages 23-44

5. Who Smarted?

Moms love this show! From car rides to breakfast to bedtime, hundreds of thousands of families listen together to this top-rated funny, scripted story-driven series about science history. If your brand is trying to make an impact with affluent Moms who love their families, your search is over.

At a glance: Airs weekly, supports dynamic pre- and mid-roll, female skewing audiences ages 35-44

6. The Nerd Soup Podcast

Every week, “The Nerd Soup Podcast” highlights the hottest stories in Hollywood, from movies to television and even video games! Plus, off-the-cuff commentary on the world of pop culture including sports, music, and any miscellaneous topic that comes to mind.

At a glance: Airs weekly, supports embedded pre- and mid-roll, male skewing audiences ages 28-34

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