Sources & Methods

Sources & Methods

by NPR

Insights from recent episode analysis

Audience Interest

Estimated Reach: 250,001+
Listeners across platforms

Podcast Focus

Categories: news · politics

Publishing Consistency

Frequency: Irregular
6 episodes since 2025

Platform Reach

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

Most discussed topics

national securitytrump administrationiran conflictu.s. foreign policyintelligencepoliticsnuclear negotiationslife in irannato relationshungary electiontransatlantic allianceespionage

Brands & references

NPR6
NATO1
Spies and Other Gods1
United States1
Iran1
Israel1
Lebanon1
Pentagon1
Generic platforms filtered out.
Medium Confidence

Est. Listeners

250,001+

Based on iTunes & Spotify (publisher stats).

  • Per-Episode Audience

    Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days

    1 - 1,000
  • Monthly Reach

    Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)

    1 - 5,000
  • Active Followers

    Loyal subscribers who consistently listen

    1 - 500

Market Insights

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Platform Distribution

Reach across major podcast platforms, updated hourly

Total Followers

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YouTube

YouTube

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Castbox

Castbox

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Podcast App

Podcast App

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Podcast Republic

Podcast Republic

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TuneIn

TuneIn

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

On the show

From 7 eps

Host

ML
Mary Louise Kelly
7 eps

Recent guests

7 across last 7 eps
GM
Greg Myre
4 eps
TB
Tom Bowman
2 eps
FO
Franco Ordoñez
1 ep
RS
Rob Schmitz
1 ep
JW
James Wolff
1 ep
DE
Daniel Estrin
1 ep
RL
Ryan Lucas
1 ep

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Apr 16, 2026

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James Wolff was a spy. Now, he's writing about them

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Apr 9, 2026

29m 17s

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Chart Positions

7 placements across 7 markets.