The Comment Section with Drew Afualo
Each week, Drew Afualo is joined by a special guest to dive headfirst into pop culture takes and the comedy of life both on and offline. Originally inspired by comment sections where anything goes, the show has evolved i...
AI overview.Past Your Bedtime is an independent podcast creator known for hosting "The Comment Section with Drew Afualo." Drew Afualo has gained recognition as a defender o…
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On the show
- Brooke Averick2 eps
- Taylor Ortega2 eps
- Maya Hawke2 eps
Also: Vanilla Mace, Brittany Broski, Caleb Hearon, EJ Marcus, Atsuko Okatsuka, Meg Stalter, Anna Cathcart, Zach Noe Towers, Jinkx Monsoon, Chrissy Chlapecka, Blake Silva, Taylor Tomlinson, Eric Sedeño, Lucy Dacus, Owen Thiele, D'arcy Carden, Anna Konkle
Audience Interest
- women's rights and empowerment
- social media commentary
Podcast Focus
- exploring TikTok comment sections
- candid discussions with guests
Publishing Consistency
- weekly or more often
- active for four years
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Total monthly reach
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By chart position
- 🇺🇸United States · Society & CultureHOME#10025K to 104K
- 🇨🇦Canada · Society & Culture#135587 to 2.5K
- 🇵🇪PE · Society & Culture#76166 to 698
- 🇮🇱IL · Society & Culture#91148 to 622
- 🇨🇿CZ · Society & Culture#13552 to 220
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
26K to 108K🎙 Weekly cadence·239 episodes·Last published today - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
51K to 217K🇺🇸96%🇨🇦2%🇵🇪1%+1 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
28K to 119K4.6K real followers tracked across platforms
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/28/26 | DAVID GBORIE HAS AN INSATIABLE THIRST Ft. David Gborie | Episode 245 | Happy Halloween week team!! For our final spooky season episode this year, we have David Gborie on the show!! Drew and David talk Donkey Kong lore, getting white people confused, the Inland Empire, trick or treating, the time David was in a George Harrison music video, and so much more. Follow David on IG: https://www.instagram.com/coolguyjokes87/?hl=enFollow The Comment Section on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecommentsection/?hl=enGive today at PlannedParenthood.org/defend. Because they never stop showing up, and neither should we. The Korean skincare brand everyone is talking about. Our listeners get 20% off their entire order by using code COMMENT at jiyuskin.com/COMMENT #JIYU #ad Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 1h 30m 54s | ||||||
| 10/21/26 | NEXT QUESTION Ft. Scott Evans | Episode 244 | Scott Evans joins Drew for another Halloween episode this week! They talk about the powerful energy of Scott’s red leather jacket, stinky breath culture, a little red carpet spit, hosting Kamala Harris as a house guest, bringing a tip jar to events, and so much more. Follow Scott on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamscottevans/?hl=enFollow The Comment Section on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecommentsection/?hl=en Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 1h 28m 57s | ||||||
| 10/14/26 | LOW-GRADE HORNY Ft. Kendahl Landreth & Jordan Myrick | Episode 243 | Kendahl Landreth & Jordan Myrick return for another SPOOKY SEASON episode!! In a King George costume with half-torn pants, Drew talks to Kendahl & Jordan about gall bladders getting removed, a surprise episode callback gift, Jordan getting shamed by a teacher for eating a sandwich in college, the Skarsgard acting lineage, why not everyone needs to try banter, Kendall running a pressure campaign for high school homecoming queen, the insane plot of Anaconda, and so much more. Kendahl IG: https://www.instagram.com/kendahllandreth/?hl=enJordan IG: https://www.instagram.com/jordanmyr1ck/?hl=enFollow The Comment Section on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecommentsection/?hl=en Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 2h 00m 10s | ||||||
| 10/7/26 | ASHBY SAVED A WOMAN'S LIFE | Episode 242 | It’s Halloween again in the studio and Ashby is here this week!! Drew and Ashby, sweating in their wigs, talk about the double standard of men vs. women in comedy, the San Diego Zoo safari park, getting mistaken for a beekeeper at Legoland, saving a woman’s life while working as a dental hygenist, realizing a 4-foot drop can kill you, and so much more. Follow Ashby on IG: https://www.instagram.com/ashby/?hl=enFollow The Comment Section on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecommentsection/?hl=en Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 1h 04m 17s | ||||||
| 9/30/26 | RACHEL PEGRAM IS A HOOT | Episode 241 | The hilarious Rachel Pegram is on the show this week!! Drew and Rachel talk about doing standup in front of a railroad track along the LA river, why being a good singer is a curse, bombing on stage in New Zealand, getting an SNL tattoo as form of manifestation, hot Dr. Pepper, and so much more. Follow Rachel on IG: https://www.instagram.com/iamrachelpegram/Follow The Comment Section on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecommentsection/?hl=en Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 57m 09s | ||||||
| 9/23/26 | GRACE REITER IS EXPERIENCING WHIMSY | Episode 240 | Grace Reiter joins Drew on the show this week!! Drew and Grace talk about the birth of her iconic Hunger Games remake video, wearing neon green platform Crocs to a movie premiere, vaginas falling asleep, allowing yourself to have a celebrity crush, getting nervous about first dates, and so much more.Follow Grace on IG: https://www.instagram.com/gracereiter1/?hl=enFollow The Comment Section on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecommentsection/?hl=en Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 1h 33m 08s | ||||||
| 9/16/26 | MATTEO LANE CAN SING AT YOUR WEDDING OR FUNERAL (Ft. Matteo Lane) | Episode 239 | The iconic Matteo Lane is on the show this week! Drew and Matteo get into a deep dive on unintentionally funny relatives, Matteo’s qualms with Ohio and Pokemon, emotionally distressing your Sims, why Matteo used to sing Ave Maria at weddings and funerals, getting mystery blisters from seafood in Spain, and so much more.Follow Matteo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/matteolane/?hl=enFollow The Comment Section on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecommentsection/?hl=en Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | 1h 15m 32s | ||||||
| 9/9/26 | YouTube empireGood Mythical Morning+3 | RhettLink | Good Mythical MorningSmithsonian Collection+1 | — | RhettLink+6 | Lola BlanketsCOMMENTSECTION | 1h 16m 11s | ||
| 9/2/26 | auditioningintimacy scenes+3 | Andrew Muscarella | DunkinHeated Rivalry | — | Andrew MuscarellaDrew Afualo+5 | — | 1h 15m 22s | ||
| 8/26/26 | existentialismfood+4 | Josh Scherer | Mythical ChefInstagram | — | Last Mealsexistential+5 | — | 1h 13m 22s | ||
| 8/19/26 | comedyentertainment+3 | Aida Osman | The HawkAvatar fanfiction | AustraliaRiver Styx | Aida OsmanDrew Afualo+5 | — | 1h 42m 11s | ||
| 8/12/26 | sisterhooddating+4 | Mary Beth Barone | NetflixGalaxy Brain | — | Mary Beth BaroneDrew Afualo+5 | — | 1h 09m 55s | ||
| 8/5/26 | pole dancingsisterhood+3 | Erika TitusKirsten Titus | Rihanna | Texas Roadhouse | pole dancingErika Titus+5 | — | 1h 24m 31s | ||
| 7/29/26 | Love IslandTwitter downfall+4 | Matt Buechele | Law & OrderInstagram+1 | — | Matt BuecheleLove Island+5 | — | 1h 36m 51s | ||
| 7/22/26 | musicfanfiction+4 | MUNA | MUNADancing on the Wall | — | MUNADrew Afualo+5 | — | 56m 14s | ||
| 7/15/26 | improvcomedy+4 | D'arcy Carden | PeacockThe Five Star Weekend | — | D'arcy CardenDrew Afualo+6 | — | 1h 26m 41s | ||
| 7/8/26 | comedytrading cards+4 | Anna Konkle | The Sane OnePen-15 | — | Pen-15Anna Konkle+4 | — | 1h 42m 30s | ||
| 7/1/26 | celebrity interviewPolynesian culture+3 | Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson | AcastMoana | Oahu | Dwayne JohnsonMoana+3 | — | 41m 10s | ||
| 6/24/26 | relationshipsbreakups+4 | Hannah Berner | HuluThe Comment Section+1 | — | breakup advicecomedy+3 | — | 1h 15m 35s | ||
| 6/17/26 | queer representationmusic+4 | Hayley Kiyoko | Girls Like Girlstuna melts | — | Hayley KiyokoDrew Afualo+5 | — | 53m 41s | ||
| 6/10/26 | Twitch streamingblind unboxing+3 | Vanilla Mace | TwitchInstagram+1 | — | Vanilla MaceTwitch+3 | — | 1h 03m 51s | ||
| 6/3/26 | crossover episodehigh school proms+3 | Brittany BroskiCaleb Hearon | The Comment Section | — | crossoverproms+3 | — | 1h 33m 03s | ||
| 5/27/26 | romance literaturebook discussion+4 | Brooke Averick | Phoebe Berman’s Gonna Lose ItThrone of Glass+3 | — | romantasyThrone of Glass+5 | — | 1h 10m 43s | ||
| 5/20/26 | comedytall women+4 | Taylor Ortega | NetflixInstagram+1 | — | Taylor OrtegaBig Mistakes+5 | Barilla | 1h 20m 23s | ||
| 5/13/26 | romancebooks+3 | Maya Hawke | Instagrampodcastchoices.com | — | Maya Hawkeromantasy books+3 | Barilla | 1h 08m 56s | ||
| 5/6/26 | Coachellafashion+4 | Owen Thiele | — | — | CoachellaChanel bag+5 | Sephora | 1h 11m 11s | ||
| 4/22/26 | vegan dietpreschool+4 | EJ Marcus | Calvin Klein euphoria elixirsInstagram+1 | — | EJ Marcusvegan dog diet+4 | Sephora | 1h 31m 06s | ||
| 4/15/26 | cosmic connectionmegalaphobia+4 | Atsuko Okatsuka | Hulu | — | cosmic connectionmegalaphobia+3 | Sephora | 1h 36m 54s | ||
| 4/8/26 | clone accusationsaward season+4 | Meg Stalter | HBO Max | Rainforest Cafe | Meg StalterDrew Afualo+5 | Calvin Klein | 1h 42m 21s | ||
| 4/1/26 | astrologyscrapbooking+4 | Anna Cathcart | XO KittyInstagram+1 | — | Anna CathcartDrew Afualo+5 | — | 1h 13m 55s | ||
| 3/25/26 | comedygay cruise+3 | Zach Noe Towers | The Comment Section | — | comedygay cruise+5 | eBay | 1h 08m 39s | ||
| 3/18/26 | Broadwaycooking+3 | Jinkx Monsoon | InstagramOh, Mary! | — | Jinkx MonsoonBroadway+6 | heytoogoodandco.com | 2h 01m 54s | ||
| 3/11/26 | touringgay kickball league+3 | Chrissy Chlapecka | StarbucksThe Comment Section+1 | — | touringgay kickball league+3 | — | 1h 05m 35s | ||
| 3/4/26 | fast foodauditioning+4 | Blake Silva | In-N-Out burgerDisney+2 | — | Blake SilvaDrew Afualo+5 | — | 1h 27m 04s | ||
| 2/25/26 | tattoosfashion+4 | Taylor Tomlinson | SouplantationeBay+1 | — | tattoosfashion+5 | — | 1h 56m 05s | ||
| 2/18/26 | Virgo behaviorcollege dorm life+3 | Eric Sedeño | InstagramTikTok | — | Virgocollege RA+3 | — | 1h 13m 48s | ||
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Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Past Your Bedtime is an independent podcast creator known for hosting "The Comment Section with Drew Afualo." Drew Afualo has gained recognition as a defender of women's rights on social media, leveraging her platform to engage with contemporary issues through humor and candid dialogue. The podcast is distinct in its interactive format, where Drew and a guest delve into the often chaotic comment sections of TikTok videos. Each episode combines comedic elements with insightful discussions about societal and cultural topics, offering listeners a blend of entertainment and valuable advice on issues that resonate with them. The audience primarily consists of younger listeners who are active on social media and seek relatable content that addresses current trends and challenges. They appreciate the show's ability to provide humor while tackling serious subjects, making it both engaging and thought-provoking.
By the numbers
- Total followers: 387K
- Total plays: 43M
- Total reviews: 1.9K
Platforms
Castbox
- Followers: 2.5K
- Plays: 54K
- Reviews: 13
YouTube
- Subscribers: 382K
- Views: 43M
- Videos: 995
Podcast App
- Followers: 1.9K
- Reviews: 1.9K
Podcast Republic
- Followers: 170
- Reviews: 1
Find them online
Audience
teens
Key insights
What the show covers
- exploring TikTok comment sections
- candid discussions with guests
- advice on social issues
- comedy through commentary
Audience interests
- women's rights and empowerment
- social media commentary
- TikTok culture insights
- humor in serious topics
Platform reach
- available only on Spotify
- video format for episodes
- limited distribution channels
- no other platforms detected
Publishing consistency
- weekly or more often
- active for four years
- 219 episodes released
- reliable content schedule
Chart history for The Comment Section with Drew Afualo
Peaked at #76 in PE, currently #76 in PE.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE | — | #76 | #76 | — |
| IL | — | #91 | #91 | — |
| United States | — | #100 | #100 | — |
| Canada | — | #135 | #135 | — |
| CZ | — | #135 | #135 | — |
| Ireland | — | #197 | #197 | — |
Chart Positions
6 placements across 6 markets.
Chart Positions
6 placements across 6 markets.