Something You Should Know
by Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media
Is this your podcast?Mike Carruthers is an independent podcast creator known for his engaging storytelling and commitment to sharing valuable insights. He is the host of "Something You Should Know," produced by OmniCast Media, where he leverages his experience …
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Audience Interest
- science and education topics
- self improvement strategies
Podcast Focus
- interviews with top experts
- practical life advice
Publishing Consistency
- active for six years
- weekly episode cadence
Platform Reach
- available on multiple platforms
- presence on YouTube
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 34 chart positions in 34 markets.
By chart position
- 🇺🇸US · Science#21M to 3M
- 🇨🇦CA · Social Sciences#51M to 3M
- 🇦🇺AU · Social Sciences#7300K to 1M
- 🇩🇪DE · Social Sciences#5130K to 100K
- 🇧🇷BR · Social Sciences#2300K to 800K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
1.2M to 3.6M🎙 Daily cadence·1,000 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
4M to 12M🇺🇸25%🇨🇦25%🇦🇺8%+31 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
1.2M to 3.6M341K real followers tracked across platforms
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From 29 epsHost
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/26 | hamburger historyculinary mystery+3 | Chris Carosa | OmniCast MediaHamburger Dreams: How Classic Crime Solving Techniques Helped Crack the Case of America's Greatest Culinary Mystery | — | hamburgerhistory+6 | — | 23m 25s | ||
| 7/20/26 | posturememory+3 | Beth LinkerNelson Dellis | USA Memory ChampionshipGuinness World Record+1 | — | posturememory techniques+5 | — | 49m 49s | ||
| 7/18/26 | politenessjob interviews+4 | Louise MullanySam Owens | University of NottinghamPolite: The Art of Communication at Home, at Work and in Public | — | politenessjob interview+5 | — | 51m 32s | ||
| 7/16/26 | accentsrumination+3 | Erik SingerDonna Jackson Nakazawa | The Case of the Disappearing R | — | accentsrumination+5 | — | 49m 49s | ||
| 7/14/26 | successwork+4 | Mike Rowe | mikeroweWORKS FoundationThe Way I Heard It+1 | — | successfulfillment+4 | Wayfair | 25m 24s | ||
| 7/13/26 | therapymental health+4 | Jonathan Alpert | Stanford Graduate School of BusinessTherapy Nation: How America Got Hooked on Therapy and Why It's Left Us More Anxious and Divided | — | therapymental health+5 | — | 50m 56s | ||
| 7/11/26 | digital dementiasocial health+4 | Kasley Killam | GoogleU.S. Department of Health and Human Services+2 | New Jersey | digital dementiamemory+5 | — | 51m 55s | ||
| 7/9/26 | health benefits of being outdoorshistory of the alphabet+3 | Dr. John LaPuma | OmniCast MediaIFLScience+1 | — | outdoorshealth+5 | — | 49m 26s | ||
| 7/7/26 | circadian rhythmsleep+3 | Russell Foster | University of OxfordLife Time: Your Body Clock and Its Essential Roles in Good Health | — | circadian rhythmsleep+5 | — | 25m 14s | ||
| 7/6/26 | pain sciencepsychology+4 | Dr. Rachel Zoffness | UCSF School of MedicineTell Me Where It Hurts: The New Science of Pain and How to Heal | — | painpsychology+4 | — | 48m 43s | ||
| 5/9/26 | skill improvementtattoo history+3 | Scott YoungMatt Lodder | University of EssexWestways Magazine+2 | — | skill-buildingtattoos+3 | — | 50m 51s | ||
| 5/7/26 | lucksocial media+4 | Tina Seelig | Stanford UniversityGoogle+3 | — | lucksix degrees of separation+5 | — | 49m 03s | ||
| 5/5/26 | negotiationcommunication+3 | Alexandra Carter | Pocket HoseColumbia Law School+1 | — | negotiationquestions+5 | AquaTruSYSK | 26m 43s | ||
| 5/4/26 | creativityhunger+4 | David EpsteinDr. Jason Fung | Psychology TodayInside the Box: How Constraints Make Us Better+1 | — | thinking outside the boxphantom pocket vibration syndrome+4 | — | 49m 05s | ||
| 5/2/26 | plant intelligencedining economics+3 | Zoë SchlangerAndrew Friedman | The AtlanticOmniCast Media+2 | — | plantsintelligence+3 | — | 51m 18s | ||
| 4/30/26 | artificial intelligencesocial psychology+4 | Christopher Mims | The Wall Street JournalHow to AI: Cut Through the Hype. Master the Basics. Transform Your Work+1 | — | AIattractiveness+6 | — | 48m 02s | ||
| 4/28/26 | cynicismhuman connection+3 | Dr. Jamil Zaki | Pocket Hose BallisticStanford University+2 | — | cynicismtrust+3 | Pocket HoseSYSK | 25m 03s | ||
| 4/27/26 | healthpsychology+4 | Jo MarchantDr. Leanne ten Brinke | University of British Columbiaadultdevelopmentstudy.org+2 | — | present momenttoxic relationships+5 | — | 48m 11s | ||
| 4/25/26 | luckchance+4 | Mark Robert RankVenki Ramakrishnan | Washington University in St. LouisConsumer Reports+2 | — | pesticide residueorganic food+5 | — | 49m 44s | ||
| 4/23/26 | healthnutrition+2 | Doug NollDr Giulia Enders | Organ SpeakDe-Escalate+6 | — | cravingsimmune system+3 | — | 49m 08s | ||
| 4/21/26 | humorlaughter+3 | Caleb Warren | the Eller College of Managementthe University of Arizona+1 | — | funnycomedy+2 | — | 25m 01s | ||
| 4/20/26 | attachment styledecision making+2 | Carissa VélizDr Amir Levine | SecureAttached+5 | — | psychologyconflict resolution+1 | — | 48m 31s | ||
| 4/18/26 | visual intelligencepain management+3 | Amy HermanDr Aneesh Singla | Visual IntelligencesmART: Use Your Eyes to Boost Your Brain+12 | Canada | distracted drivingFBI+3 | — | 54m 09s | ||
| 4/16/26 | tippingcareer development+2 | Michael LynnDr George James | The Psychology of Tipping: Scientific Insights for Services Customers, Workers, and ManagersI Give Myself Permission: Take Risks. Be Imperfect. Live Boldly+10 | Canada | resumeLinkedIn+2 | — | 50m 33s | ||
| 4/14/26 | safetythreat management+2 | Spencer Coursen | The Safety Trap: A Security Expert’s Secrets for Staying Safe in a Dangerous WorldThe Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative+3 | Canada | safety trapcriminals+2 | Quince | 24m 45s |
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About the show, platforms, and key insights.
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About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Mike Carruthers is an independent podcast creator known for his engaging storytelling and commitment to sharing valuable insights. He is the host of "Something You Should Know," produced by OmniCast Media, where he leverages his experience to connect audiences with expert knowledge across various fields. The podcast stands out for its focus on delivering bite-sized wisdom and practical information that can have a transformative impact on listeners' lives. Each episode features interviews with specialists, covering topics such as science, social issues, self-improvement, health, and fitness. The format blends informative discussions with short, engaging facts aimed at enhancing everyday life. With an audience exceeding 250,000, listeners are drawn to the show for its actionable advice and enlightening content. They gain value through insights that help them save time and money, improve their relationships, and ultimately enrich their personal and professional lives.
By the numbers
- Total followers: 341K
- Total plays: 14M
- Total reviews: 4.8K
Platforms
TuneIn
- Followers: 6.9K
Castbox
- Followers: 321K
- Plays: 14M
- Reviews: 596
YouTube
- Subscribers: 7
- Views: 183
- Videos: 5
Podcast App
- Followers: 4.3K
- Reviews: 4.2K
Podcast Republic
- Followers: 8.9K
- Reviews: 17
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Audience
adults, family, professionals
Key insights
What the show covers
- interviews with top experts
- practical life advice
- fascinating facts and wisdom
- improving daily life experiences
Audience interests
- science and education topics
- self improvement strategies
- health and wellness advice
- social relationship insights
Platform reach
- available on multiple platforms
- presence on YouTube
- distributed via podcast apps
- broad audience engagement
Publishing consistency
- active for six years
- weekly episode cadence
- 1000 episodes produced
- reliable content delivery
Chart history for Something You Should Know
Peaked at #2 in United States, top 10 in 19 of 50 tracked markets, currently #2 in United States.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| United States | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| VN | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| VN | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| Brazil | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| South Korea | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| Canada | — | #5 | #5 | — |
| TW | — | #5 | #5 | — |
| SG | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| HK | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| ID | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| South Africa | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| NG | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| Australia | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| IS | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| AE | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| PH | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| MY | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| Japan | — | #9 | #9 | — |
| South Korea | — | #12 | #12 | — |
Chart Positions
50 placements across 34 markets.
Chart Positions
50 placements across 34 markets.