Myths and Legends

Myths and Legends

by Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod

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Insights from recent episode analysis

Audience Interest

Estimated Reach: 2.7M to 8.3M
Listeners across platforms

Podcast Focus

Categories: arts · books
+2 more

Publishing Consistency

Frequency: ~3-4 / Week
500+ episodes since 2015

Platform Reach

Total Followers: 391K
Across 5 platforms

Insights are generated by CastFox AI using publicly available data, episode content, and proprietary models.

Most discussed topics

mythology
6
creatures
5
mythical creatures
5
arthurian legend
5
giveaway
3
identity
2

Brands & references

Generic platforms filtered out.

Total monthly reach

2.7M to 8.3M

Estimated from 26 chart positions in 26 markets.

By chart position

  • 🇺🇸
    US · Books
    #4
    1M to 3M
  • 🇨🇦
    CA · Books
    #4
    1M to 3M
  • 🇦🇺
    AU · Books
    #13
    300K to 1M
  • 🇮🇳
    IN · Books
    #9
    100K to 300K
  • 🇧🇷
    BR · Books
    #30
    30K to 100K
  • Per-Episode Audience

    Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days

    1.4M to 4.1M
    🎙 ~2x weekly·529 episodes·Last published 2w ago
  • Monthly Reach

    Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)

    2.7M to 8.3M
    🇺🇸36%🇨🇦36%🇦🇺12%+23 more
  • Active Followers

    Loyal subscribers who consistently listen

    815K to 2.5M
    391K real followers tracked across platforms

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* Data sourced directly from platform APIs and aggregated hourly across all major podcast directories.

On the show

From 16 eps

Hosts

JW
Jason Weiser
16 eps
CW
Carissa Weiser
15 eps
C
Carissa
1 ep

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Distribution & Reach

About the show, platforms, and key insights.

Jason Weiser and Carissa Weiser are independent podcast creators known for their engaging storytelling and deep dives into folklore. They lead "Myths and Legends," a podcast that distinguishes itself by exploring the origins and cultural significance of myths from various traditions, blending narrative storytelling with historical context. The show features a unique format where each episode presents a myth or legend, often dissecting its themes and variations. Covering a rich tapestry of topics across arts, history, and fiction, it appeals to listeners interested in both the fantastical and the scholarly aspects of these tales. With over 529 episodes, the podcast has developed a loyal following. The estimated audience of 100,001 to 250,000 comprises mythology enthusiasts, literature lovers, and history buffs who appreciate the blend of entertainment and education. Listeners gain insights into cultural narratives while enjoying expert storytelling, making each episode both enlightening and enjoyable.

By the numbers

  • Total followers: 391K
  • Total plays: 6.1M
  • Total reviews: 24K

Platforms

  • Castbox

    • Followers: 345K
    • Plays: 6.0M
    • Reviews: 507
  • YouTube

    • Subscribers: 7.0K
    • Views: 131K
    • Videos: 13
  • Podcast App

    • Followers: 23K
    • Reviews: 23K
  • Podcast Republic

    • Followers: 15K
    • Reviews: 69

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Audience

seniors, general

Chart history for Myths and Legends

Peaked at #3 in New Zealand, top 10 in 5 of 43 tracked markets, currently #3 in New Zealand.

MarketGenrePeakCurrentTrend
New Zealand#3#3
United States#4#4
Canada#4#4
IS#5#5
India#9#9
Australia#13#13
New Zealand#13#13
IS#13#13
Canada#14#14
India#15#15
United States#19#19
GR#24#24
Brazil#30#30
South Africa#34#34
Australia#35#35
AT#41#41
PH#43#43
TH#47#47
Finland#52#52
Mexico#55#55

Chart Positions

43 placements across 26 markets.