The Basement Yard
A podcast hosted by lifelong friends Joe Santagato & Frank Alvarez. Presented by Santagato Studios.
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On the show
- Oz The Mentalist1 ep
- scientist1 ep
- Doctor Mike1 ep
Audience Interest
- comedy and humor content
- improvisational discussions
Podcast Focus
- conversational comedy
- personal anecdotes
Publishing Consistency
- 10 years active
- weekly episode releases
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Most discussed topics
Brands & references
Total monthly reach
Based on 1 signal.
Built from
By chart position
- 🇺🇸United States · ImprovHOME#14.3M to 23M
- 🇨🇦Canada · Improv#1196K to 1.0M
- 🇬🇧United Kingdom · Improv#3137K to 725K
- 🇦🇺Australia · Improv#299K to 523K
- 🇮🇳India · Improv#650K to 263K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
5.4M to 28M🎙 ~2x weekly·577 episodes·Last published yesterday - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
11M to 57M🇺🇸81%🇨🇦4%🇬🇧3%+8 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
5.9M to 31M
Market Insights
Platform Distribution
Reach across major podcast platforms, updated hourly
Total Followers
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* Data sourced directly from platform APIs and aggregated hourly across all major podcast directories.
| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/26 | #578 - Who Does This Guy Think He Is? | Quick, name an author! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 17m 54s | ||||||
| 10/19/26 | #577 - We've Encountered An Alien! | A lovely day may be closer than you think. Find great Guinness near you at https://guinness.com. Please enjoy responsibly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 06m 26s | ||||||
| 10/12/26 | #576 - What's Your Favorite Scary Movie? | Let us know in the comments what your favorite scary movie is! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 20m 50s | ||||||
| 10/5/26 | #575 - Work Hard, Play Harder | Play or get played?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 25m 27s | ||||||
| 9/28/26 | #574 - The Sauciest Episode Ever | It gets sloppy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 23m 07s | ||||||
| 9/21/26 | #573 - Becoming Conductors | Stick til the end for the announcement! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 23m 37s | ||||||
| 9/14/26 | #572 - The Greatest Science Question Ever? | This one makes you think! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 23m 23s | ||||||
| 9/7/26 | tooth fairychildhood memories+3 | — | megaphone.fm | — | toothtooth fairy+3 | — | 1h 22m 20s | ||
| 8/31/26 | suspicious devicebomb squad+3 | — | Santagato Studios | — | bomb squadsuspicious device+3 | — | 1h 24m 59s | ||
| 8/24/26 | grandmafamily+3 | — | — | — | grandmachoice+3 | — | 1h 26m 36s | ||
| 8/17/26 | birthdaycelebration+2 | — | — | — | Frankiebirthday+3 | — | 1h 29m 00s | ||
| 8/10/26 | public displays of affectionrelationships+3 | — | — | — | making outpublic affection+3 | — | 1h 31m 48s | ||
| 8/3/26 | readingbelief+3 | — | — | — | readingbelief+3 | — | 1h 24m 49s | ||
| 7/27/26 | comedyimprov+3 | — | — | — | piecomedy+3 | — | 1h 22m 57s | ||
| 7/20/26 | attentionhumor+3 | — | — | — | funnyattention+3 | — | 1h 24m 20s | ||
| 7/13/26 | chokingembarrassment+3 | — | — | — | chokingembarrassing+3 | — | 1h 20m 57s | ||
| 7/6/26 | emergencyhealth+3 | — | — | — | emergencydoctor+3 | — | 1h 20m 07s | ||
| 6/29/26 | food courtcomedy+3 | — | — | — | food courtcomedy+3 | — | 1h 22m 54s | ||
| 6/22/26 | lakeunspeakable events+3 | — | — | — | lakeunspeakable+3 | — | 1h 19m 50s | ||
| 6/15/26 | comedyimprov+3 | — | — | — | mosquitoscomedy+3 | — | 1h 20m 14s | ||
| 6/8/26 | comedyimprov+2 | — | Santagato Studiosmegaphone.fm+1 | — | Basement YardFrank+4 | — | 1h 27m 02s | ||
| 6/1/26 | love storyspoilers+3 | — | 150 year old book/movie | — | love storyspoilers+3 | — | 1h 20m 38s | ||
| 5/25/26 | siblingsdating+3 | — | — | — | siblingsdating+3 | — | 1h 17m 05s | ||
| 5/18/26 | hobby horsingcomedy+2 | — | — | — | hobby horsingcomedy+3 | — | 1h 19m 09s | ||
| 5/11/26 | The Amazing Racemedals+3 | — | — | — | Amazing Racemedals+3 | — | 1h 26m 57s | ||
| 5/4/26 | urine samplepoor performance+2 | — | — | — | urine sampleperformance+3 | — | 1h 28m 34s | ||
| 4/27/26 | mentalismcomedy+3 | Oz The Mentalist | — | — | mentalismOz The Mentalist+3 | — | 1h 18m 26s | ||
| 4/20/26 | comedyimprov+1 | — | — | — | comedyimprov+3 | — | 1h 28m 56s | ||
| 4/13/26 | podcastingcomedy+3 | — | — | — | podcastcomedy+3 | — | 1h 28m 03s | ||
| 4/6/26 | picking your nosecomedy+3 | — | — | — | nose pickingcomedy podcast+3 | — | 1h 32m 47s | ||
| 3/30/26 | travelphilosophy+1 | — | — | — | travelexistentialism+3 | — | 1h 29m 03s | ||
| 3/23/26 | sciencecomedy+3 | scientist | — | — | scientistcomedy+3 | — | 1h 48m 24s | ||
| 3/16/26 | monkeyscomedy+3 | — | Punch The MonkeySantagato Studios | — | monkeycute+3 | — | 1h 27m 01s | ||
| 3/9/26 | challengescomedy+2 | Doctor Mike | — | — | Doctor Mikechallenge+3 | — | 1h 52m 49s | ||
| 3/2/26 | comedyimprov+3 | — | — | — | whole milkcomedy+3 | — | 1h 23m 39s | ||
| 2/23/26 | love languagesrelationships+3 | — | — | — | love languagerelationships+3 | — | 1h 29m 59s | ||
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Key insights
What the show covers
- conversational comedy
- personal anecdotes
- current events discussions
- lighthearted banter
Audience interests
- comedy and humor content
- improvisational discussions
- friendship dynamics
- pop culture commentary
Platform reach
- available on major platforms
- potential for broad audience
- hosted by Santagato Studios
- specific platforms not listed
Publishing consistency
- 10 years active
- weekly episode releases
- over 550 episodes
- consistent content delivery
Chart history for The Basement Yard
Peaked at #1 in United States, top 10 in 36 of 50 tracked markets, currently #1 in United States.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| Canada | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| Finland | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| PH | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| South Africa | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| Australia | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| Ireland | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| Sweden | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| HU | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| SA | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| SG | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| KE | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| Italy | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| Netherlands | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| IS | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| RO | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| AE | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| South Korea | — | #3 | #3 | — |
Chart Positions
50 placements across 46 markets.
Chart Positions
50 placements across 46 markets.