The Shawn Ryan Show
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The Shawn Ryan Show

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Insights from recent episode analysis

Audience Interest

Estimated Reach: 7.0M to 21M
Listeners across platforms
  • real life stories
  • military experiences

Podcast Focus

Categories: society · culture
+1 more
  • interviews with diverse guests
  • candid discussions on life

Publishing Consistency

Frequency: ~3-4 / Week
350+ episodes since 2019
  • active for six years
  • weekly episode releases

Platform Reach

Total Followers: 6.4M
Across 4 platforms
  • available on multiple platforms
  • includes YouTube and podcast apps

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

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High Confidence

Total monthly reach

7.0M to 21M

Estimated from 42 chart positions in 42 markets.

By chart position

  • 🇺🇸
    US · Philosophy
    #1
    1M to 3M
  • 🇬🇧
    GB · Philosophy
    #1
    1M to 3M
  • 🇨🇦
    CA · Philosophy
    #1
    1M to 3M
  • 🇦🇺
    AU · Philosophy
    #2
    1M to 3M
  • 🇩🇪
    DE · Philosophy
    #12
    300K to 1M
  • Per-Episode Audience

    Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days

    2.1M to 6.3M
    🎙 Daily cadence·395 episodes·Last published 2d ago
  • Monthly Reach

    Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)

    7.0M to 21M
    🇺🇸14%🇬🇧14%🇨🇦14%+39 more
  • Active Followers

    Loyal subscribers who consistently listen

    3.8M to 12M
    6.4M real followers tracked across platforms

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Platform Distribution

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Podcast Republic

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TuneIn

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

On the show

From 34 eps

Host

SR
Shawn Ryan
34 eps

Recent guests

20 across last 34 eps
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Pete Blaber
2 eps
RW
Ron White
2 eps
JM
Jason Magnavice
1 ep
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Nick Shirley
1 ep
MA
Meg Appelgate
1 ep
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Samuel Reineberg
1 ep
DJ
Dr Jeremiah J Johnston
1 ep
BA
Brett Adcock
1 ep
JK
Joe Kent
1 ep
ZL
Zach Lahn
1 ep
AL
Andy Lowery
1 ep
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Louisa Nicola
1 ep
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Cenk Uygur
1 ep
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Joe Lonsdale
1 ep
JD
Josh Duhamel
1 ep
MK
Megyn Kelly
1 ep
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Dr. Tara Suwinyattichaiporn
1 ep
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Bryce Crawford
1 ep
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AJ Pasciuti
1 ep
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Chris Bayless
1 ep

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Distribution & Reach

About the show, platforms, and key insights.

Shawn Ryan is a former U.S. Navy SEAL and CIA contractor, known for his expertise in security and tactical operations. He is also the founder of Vigilance Elite, which focuses on training and consulting in tactical environments. His background lends authenticity to his podcast, allowing him to engage deeply with diverse experiences and perspectives. The "Shawn Ryan Show" is unique for its commitment to sharing real stories from individuals across various backgrounds, covering themes of struggle, resilience, and personal growth. The format is conversational and candid, encouraging guests to discuss their life experiences in a respectful manner while exploring societal and philosophical topics that resonate with listeners. The podcast attracts an audience interested in authentic narratives and life lessons, with over 250,000 listeners tuning in for insightful discussions. Listeners value the blend of entertainment and genuine storytelling, as it offers a deeper understanding of the human experience beyond typical media portrayals.

By the numbers

  • Total followers: 6.4M
  • Total plays: 2340M
  • Total reviews: 44K

Platforms

  • TuneIn

    • Followers: 3.0K
  • Castbox

    • Followers: 163K
    • Plays: 3.2M
    • Reviews: 489
  • YouTube

    • Subscribers: 6.2M
    • Views: 2337M
    • Videos: 2.8K
  • Podcast App

    • Followers: 46K
    • Reviews: 43K

Key insights

What the show covers

  • interviews with diverse guests
  • candid discussions on life
  • exploration of personal struggles
  • sharing successes and failures

Audience interests

  • real life stories
  • military experiences
  • cultural discussions
  • philosophical insights

Platform reach

  • available on multiple platforms
  • includes YouTube and podcast apps
  • over six million followers
  • widely accessible content

Publishing consistency

  • active for six years
  • weekly episode releases
  • over 350 episodes produced
  • consistent content delivery

Chart history for The Shawn Ryan Show

Peaked at #1 in United States, top 10 in 29 of 50 tracked markets, currently #1 in United States.

MarketGenrePeakCurrentTrend
United States#1#1
United Kingdom#1#1
Canada#1#1
Ireland#1#1
New Zealand#1#1
IS#1#1
PH#1#1
South Africa#1#1
Australia#2#2
PT#2#2
AE#2#2
United States#3#3
Norway#3#3
Denmark#3#3
Finland#3#3
NG#3#3
Sweden#4#4
Canada#5#5
Spain#5#5
ID#5#5

Chart Positions

50 placements across 42 markets.