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- 🇺🇸US · TV & Film#1745K to 30K
- 🇦🇺AU · TV & Film#1855K to 30K
- 🇮🇳IN · TV & Film#3230K to 100K
- 🇵🇱PL · TV & Film#2810K to 30K
- 🇵🇭PH · TV & Film#3710K to 30K
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Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
20K to 73K🎙 Daily cadence·92 episodes·Last published today - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
65K to 242K🇮🇳41%🇺🇸12%🇦🇺12%+7 more - Active Followers
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26K to 97K
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414 - The Smile
Jun 24, 2026
Unknown duration
413 - The Friend (w/ Lee Shallat Chemel)
Jun 17, 2026
Unknown duration
411 - Life Skills
Jun 10, 2026
1h 09m 59s
409 - Christmas Help (w/ Paul Hipp)
Jun 3, 2026
1h 16m 46s
408 - Thanksgiving IV
May 27, 2026
1h 05m 54s
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| 6/24/26 | ![]() 414 - The Smile | We're recapping episode 414, "The Smile," and it's just us today! We're covering everything from the amazing Roger Rees as Sue's tough teacher, Red Lobster's ad within our episode, and we even spot Eden's acting teacher in a role! Plus we answer a listener voicemail who has a question about filming with mirrors.Our bonus episode - “The Heck Report” - drops every Friday, exclusively on Patreon. Each week, we dive deeper into that week’s episode, focusing on specific 'headlines' we want to explore from a viewer’s perspective. Think of it as a water cooler chat. We also do a rapid-fire rundown and wrap things up by rating the episode out of 10. It's our unfiltered opinions as viewers, and we want YOU to be part of the conversation! Best of all, it’s available to every Patreon member, at every tier!That's all happening at Patreon.com/MiddlingPod. You can subscribe monthly or purchase one off episodes!WE HAVE MERCH! Order your very own Blue Bag or Cross Country Sweatshirt at Bonfire.com/Store/MiddlingPod ! The blue bag is perfect for any occasion - including road trips or visits to the Frugal Hoosier. And the sweatshirt comes in the classic yellow or a variety of other colors. There's hoodies, crew neck sweatshirts, and t-shirts. We're wearing them, and we hope you will too!All that and much more, so let's get to Middling! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/17/26 | ![]() 413 - The Friend (w/ Lee Shallat Chemel) | She directed over 80 episodes of The Middle, and she's back with us today! Lee Shallat Chemel joins us to revisit ep 413, "The Friend!" We dive into the challenges of shooting the big cheer-off scene, talk about how Lee navigates kissing scenes between co-stars, and even share rehearsal footage from the unforgettable Fame dance routine.Our bonus episode - “The Heck Report” - drops every Friday, exclusively on Patreon. Each week, we dive deeper into that week’s episode, focusing on specific 'headlines' we want to explore from a viewer’s perspective. Think of it as a water cooler chat. We also do a rapid-fire rundown and wrap things up by rating the episode out of 10. It's our unfiltered opinions as viewers, and we want YOU to be part of the conversation! Best of all, it’s available to every Patreon member, at every tier!That's all happening at Patreon.com/MiddlingPod. You can subscribe monthly or purchase one off episodes!WE HAVE MERCH! Order your very own Blue Bag or Cross Country Sweatshirt at Bonfire.com/Store/MiddlingPod ! The blue bag is perfect for any occasion - including road trips or visits to the Frugal Hoosier. And the sweatshirt comes in the classic yellow or a variety of other colors. There's hoodies, crew neck sweatshirts, and t-shirts. We're wearing them, and we hope you will too!All that and much more, so let's get to Middling! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/10/26 | ![]() 411 - Life Skills✨ | recapfavorite episodes+3 | — | PatreonBonfire+2 | — | Life SkillsEden Sher+5 | — | 1h 09m 59s | |
| 6/3/26 | ![]() 409 - Christmas Help (w/ Paul Hipp)✨ | Christmascomedy+4 | Paul Hipp | PatreonBonfire+1 | — | Christmas HelpPaul Hipp+5 | — | 1h 16m 46s | |
| 5/27/26 | ![]() 408 - Thanksgiving IV✨ | ThanksgivingThe Middle+3 | — | PatreonBonfire+1 | — | Thanksgiving IVThe Middle+3 | — | 1h 05m 54s | |
| 5/20/26 | ![]() 407 - The Safe✨ | TV breakdownguest appearances+3 | — | PatreonBonfire | — | The SafeJane Kaczmarek+5 | — | 56m 59s | |
| 5/13/26 | ![]() 406 - Halloween III: The Driving✨ | Halloweenbehind-the-scenes+3 | — | PatreonBonfire+1 | — | Halloween IIIAxl+3 | — | 59m 40s | |
| 5/6/26 | ![]() 405 - The Hose (w/ Stacey Pulwer)✨ | writingtable read+3 | Stacey Pulwer | PatreonBonfire | — | table readnetwork+3 | — | 1h 03m 46s | |
| 4/29/26 | ![]() 404 - Bunny Therapy (w/ Jana Hunter)✨ | comedybehind-the-scenes+3 | Jana Hunter | Bunny Therapy | — | MiddlingEden Sher+7 | — | 1h 12m 46s | |
| 4/22/26 | ![]() 403 - The Second Act✨ | merchandiseLacrosse+3 | — | BLUE BAGPatreon+2 | — | MiddlingEden Sher+7 | — | 54m 57s | |
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| 4/15/26 | ![]() 402 - Last Whiff of Summer Pt 2✨ | merchandiserecap+3 | — | BLUE BAGBonfire.com+2 | — | Middlingpodcast+5 | — | 1h 00m 23s | |
| 4/8/26 | ![]() 401 - Last Whiff of Summer Pt 1✨ | podcast studioepisode recap+3 | — | PatreonThe Heck Report+2 | — | podcastrecap+5 | — | 1h 00m 40s | |
| 4/1/26 | ![]() 324 - The Wedding (w/ Mary Birdsong)✨ | season finalerecap+3 | Mary Birdsong | yellow Cross-Country hoodiecrew-neck sweatshirt+5 | — | season 3finale+3 | — | 1h 10m 47s | |
| 3/25/26 | ![]() LIVE SHOW! 822 - The Final Final✨ | live showmusical number+3 | — | La La LandShawshank Redemption | Los Angeles | live showmusical number+5 | — | 1h 03m 42s | |
| 3/18/26 | ![]() 323 - The Telling (w/ Chris Kattan)✨ | comedyTV show analysis+3 | Chris Kattan | yellow Cross-Country hoodiecrew-neck sweatshirt+6 | — | Chris KattanThe Telling+5 | — | 57m 38s | |
| 3/11/26 | ![]() 322 - The Clover✨ | episode breakdownblock shooting+3 | — | yellow Cross-Country hoodiecrew-neck sweatshirt+5 | — | Cloverepisode breakdown+5 | — | 57m 12s | |
| 3/4/26 | ![]() 321 - The Guidance Counselor (w/ Brittany Ross & Natalie Lander)✨ | audition storiesbehind the scenes+3 | Brittany RossNatalie Lander | Huge in FranceMythic Quest+3 | — | auditionWhoopi Goldberg+5 | — | 1h 08m 33s | |
| 2/25/26 | ![]() 518 - The Smell | We’re diving into Episode 318, “The Smell!” After reading a few reviews, we share our own deodorant journeys, talk about Eden’s outtake that made it into the final cut, and highlight the actress who appeared in three different roles across three separate episodes.WE HAVE MERCH! Get yours at: https://www.bonfire.com/middling! Whether you want the famed yellow Cross-Country hoodie, a crew-neck sweatshirt, or a t-shirt... we got you! They also come in a variety of colors and are so, so comfy. This merch a symbol of our shared love for the show and our podcast community. And we hope you love it as much as we do.Want extended episodes and video? That's all happening at Patreon.com/MiddlingPod. You can subscribe monthly or purchase one off episodes!Wanna chat with us?! Click HERE to leave us a voicemail with your questions or comments. You could just hear it on the podcast... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 2/18/26 | ![]() 320 - Get Your Business Done (w/ Rob Capron) | Such a fun episode with Rob Capron (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, The Way Way Back)! He's helping us break down episode 320, "Get Your Business Done," where he tells us about his direct offer to be on The Middle, his vivid memories of Universal City Walk, and running into his TV mom from The Middle just a few short months ago. Plus we read out some deleted scenes and read a listener DM.WE HAVE MERCH! Get yours at: https://www.bonfire.com/middling! Whether you want the famed yellow Cross-Country hoodie, a crew-neck sweatshirt, or a t-shirt... we got you! They also come in a variety of colors and are so, so comfy. This merch a symbol of our shared love for the show and our podcast community. And we hope you love it as much as we do.Want extended episodes and video? That's all happening at Patreon.com/MiddlingPod. You can subscribe monthly or purchase one off episodes!Wanna chat with us?! Click HERE to leave us a voicemail with your questions or comments. You could just hear it on the podcast... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 2/11/26 | ![]() 319 - The Paper Route | We're breaking down episode 319, "The Paper Route!" First we read some comments, and then we dive into this hilarious episode. We're talking all about Sue's headgear (and the challenges it brought!) -- and just how lucky we were to have icon, Ed Asner, as guest star.WE HAVE MERCH! Get yours at: https://www.bonfire.com/middling! Whether you want the famed yellow Cross-Country hoodie, a crew-neck sweatshirt, or a t-shirt... we got you! They also come in a variety of colors and are so, so comfy. This merch a symbol of our shared love for the show and our podcast community. And we hope you love it as much as we do.Want extended episodes and video? That's all happening at Patreon.com/MiddlingPod. You can subscribe monthly or purchase one off episodes!Wanna chat with us?! Click HERE to leave us a voicemail with your questions or comments. You could just hear it on the podcast... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 2/4/26 | ![]() 318 - Leap Year (w/ Mackenzie Aladjem) | SUCH a fun episode today! We have Mackenzie Aladjem (Nurse Jackie, All My Children) and she helps us breakdown episode 318, "Leap Year!" First Eden tells all about filming her Hallmark movie (A Keller Christmas Vacation). Then we talk about the episode where we find out the cat storyline was lifted directly from Neil's life! Plus, a listener calls in with a very glaring plot hole regarding Sue's birthday.WE HAVE MERCH! Get yours at: https://www.bonfire.com/middling! Whether you want the famed yellow Cross-Country hoodie, a crew-neck sweatshirt, or a t-shirt... we got you! They also come in a variety of colors and are so, so comfy. This merch a symbol of our shared love for the show and our podcast community. And we hope you love it as much as we do.Want extended episodes and video? That's all happening at Patreon.com/MiddlingPod. You can subscribe monthly or purchase one off episodes!Wanna chat with us?! Click HERE to leave us a voicemail with your questions or comments. You could just hear it on the podcast... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 1/28/26 | ![]() 920 - Great Heckspectations (w/ Casey Burke) | Jumping ahead today with one of our personal favorite guests -- and one of YOUR favorites! Casey Burke (Joker: Folie à Deux, Modern Family) joins us for ep 920, "Great Heckspectations!" It's her final episode of the series and she tells us about when she knew it'd be her last, the touching wrap gift Atticus Shaffer gave her, and she even shares a video from her final moments as Cindy.WE HAVE MERCH! Get yours at: https://www.bonfire.com/middling! Whether you want the famed yellow Cross-Country hoodie, a crew-neck sweatshirt, or a t-shirt... we got you! They also come in a variety of colors and are so, so comfy. This merch a symbol of our shared love for the show and our podcast community. And we hope you love it as much as we do.Want extended episodes and video? That's all happening at Patreon.com/MiddlingPod. You can subscribe monthly or purchase one off episodes!Wanna chat with us?! Click HERE to leave us a voicemail with your questions or comments. You could just hear it on the podcast... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 1/21/26 | ![]() 317 - The Sit Down | Today, it's just us as we recap ep 317, "The Sit Down!" Eden tells a hilariously embarrassing story about an event that took place in the Hair and Makeup Trailer -- and it involves her and a moth. Did it inspire this episode? We'll never know. Plus, we answer a voicemail from listener with two fashion degrees... and she's got a pressing question about Sue's wardrobe.WE HAVE MERCH! Get yours at: https://www.bonfire.com/middling! Whether you want the famed yellow Cross-Country hoodie, a crew-neck sweatshirt, or a t-shirt... we got you! They also come in a variety of colors and are so, so comfy. This merch a symbol of our shared love for the show and our podcast community. And we hope you love it as much as we do.Want extended episodes and video? That's all happening at Patreon.com/MiddlingPod. You can subscribe monthly or purchase one off episodes!Wanna chat with us?! Click HERE to leave us a voicemail with your questions or comments. You could just hear it on the podcast... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 1/14/26 | ![]() 316 - The Concert (w/ Phil Traill) | We're recapping episode 316, "The Concert," with our director! Phil Traill (All About Steve, St. Denis Medical) chats with us about where Axl's speed limit storyline came from, the incredible acting on The Middle, and tells us a hilarious story regarding red or white wine -- and which one is "funnier." Plus we read a letter from an international fan!WE HAVE MERCH! Get yours at: https://www.bonfire.com/middling! Whether you want the famed yellow Cross-Country hoodie, a crew-neck sweatshirt, or a t-shirt... we got you! They also come in a variety of colors and are so, so comfy. This merch a symbol of our shared love for the show and our podcast community. And we hope you love it as much as we do.Want extended episodes and video? That's all happening at Patreon.com/MiddlingPod. You can subscribe monthly or purchase one off episodes!Wanna chat with us?! Click HERE to leave us a voicemail with your questions or comments. You could just hear it on the podcast... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 1/7/26 | ![]() 315 - Valentine's Day III | Today we're with Julie Brown (Clueless, Camp Rock)! You know her as Paula Norwood, and she's here to breakdown episode 315, "Valentine's Day III." She tells us about her 1 line audition, her very "Sue" moment regarding French kissing, and what it was like to be a judge on one of the most famous episodes of RuPaul's Drag Race. Plus be sure to listen to her new podcast, "Just Say Julie," releasing soon!WE HAVE MERCH! Get yours at: https://www.bonfire.com/middling! Whether you want the famed yellow Cross-Country hoodie, a crew-neck sweatshirt, or a t-shirt... we got you! They also come in a variety of colors and are so, so comfy. This merch a symbol of our shared love for the show and our podcast community. And we hope you love it as much as we do.Want extended episodes and video? That's all happening at Patreon.com/MiddlingPod. You can subscribe monthly or purchase one off episodes!Wanna chat with us?! Click HERE to leave us a voicemail with your questions or comments. You could just hear it on the podcast... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
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Chart Positions
10 placements across 10 markets.
Chart Positions
10 placements across 10 markets.
