Weird Studies
by SpectreVision Radio
Is this your podcast?SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network known for exploring the intersections of art, culture, and the uncanny. With a focus on the anomalous and numinous, SpectreVision creates a community for creators and fans alike, fostering di…
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Audience Interest
- art and philosophy discussions
- exploration of reality concepts
Podcast Focus
- conversations on art
- philosophical inquiries
Publishing Consistency
- active for eight years
- weekly episode releases
Platform Reach
- no platforms detected yet
- unknown total followers
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 10 chart positions in 10 markets.
By chart position
- 🇬🇧GB · Arts#9230K to 100K
- 🇨🇦CA · Arts#1515K to 30K
- 🇺🇸US · Arts#1785K to 30K
- 🇪🇸ES · Arts#2230K to 100K
- 🇸🇪SE · Arts#1551K to 10K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
37K to 150K🎙 ~2x weekly·230 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
75K to 299K🇬🇧33%🇪🇸33%🇨🇦10%+7 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
22K to 90K3.3K real followers tracked across platforms
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On the show
From 16 epsHosts
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Recent episodes
Special Episode: Make Art!
Jul 8, 2026
41m 27s
Episode 215 – Where No One Can Hear You Scream: On Ridley Scott's 'Alien'
Jun 24, 2026
1h 29m 15s
Episode 214 – Fortune's Fools: On Gordon White's Philosophy of Fortune-Telling
Jun 10, 2026
1h 15m 11s
Episode 213 – Comics, Surf Rock, and the Weirdness of Time: On Tom Manning's 'Eric'
May 27, 2026
1h 19m 15s
Episode 212 – Beyond Music and Back Again: On Glenn Gould
May 13, 2026
1h 24m 25s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8/26 | Victorian Londonsociety and technology+3 | — | SpectreVision RadioWeird Studies Vol. 3 | — | Victorian Londonkung-fu bobbies+5 | — | 41m 27s | ||
| 6/24/26 | Ridley ScottAlien+5 | — | Strange Attractor PressAlien+7 | — | Ridley ScottAlien+7 | — | 1h 29m 15s | ||
| 6/10/26 | fortune-tellingdivination+4 | — | Rune SoupFortune’s Fools Oracle Deck+4 | — | Gordon Whitefortune-telling+5 | — | 1h 15m 11s | ||
| 5/27/26 | graphic novelssurf rock+4 | Tom Manning | Eric | — | Tom ManningEric+6 | — | 1h 19m 15s | ||
| 5/13/26 | Glenn Gouldmusic+4 | — | Thirty-Two Short Films About Glenn GouldThis is Spinal Tap+4 | — | Glenn Gouldmusic+6 | — | 1h 24m 25s | ||
| 4/29/26 | Stanley KubrickThe Shining+5 | — | The ShiningA Life in Pictures+5 | — | KubrickThe Shining+5 | — | 1h 27m 09s | ||
| 4/22/26 | M.C. RichardsWrestling with the Daimonic+3 | — | The Crossing PointPatreon+6 | — | PatreonWesleyan University Press+2 | — | 57m 56s | ||
| 4/8/26 | angelsdaimons+3 | Cristina CampoM.C. Richards | Weird Studies Volume 3Weird Studies Volume 2+18 | — | fairy talesphilosophy+2 | — | 1h 33m 25s | ||
| 3/25/26 | Haruki MurakamiJorge Luis Borges+4 | — | Weird Studies Vol. 3DMzlC+22 | BurlingtonVT | First Person SingularThe Garden of Forking Paths+2 | — | 1h 33m 25s | ||
| 3/11/26 | paranormalpsychology+2 | — | Weird Studies PatreonPhil's upcoming 5-week course, 'A Musical Tarot'+20 | — | Kenneth Batcheldorparanormality+2 | — | 1h 19m 51s | ||
| 2/25/26 | J.R.R. TolkienThe Fellowship of the Ring+4 | — | The Fellowship of the RingA Wizard of Earthsea+14 | — | Frododarkness+2 | — | 1h 32m 05s | ||
| 2/11/26 | Ken RussellAltered States+4 | — | A Musical TarotIndiana University+15 | BloomingtonIndiana | Weird Academiahigh strangeness+2 | — | 1h 21m 22s | ||
| 1/28/26 | TarotHierophant+3 | — | Meditations on the TarotThe I Ching+16 | — | Major ArcanumMeditations on the Tarot+2 | — | 1h 33m 02s | ||
| 1/14/26 | J.R.R. Tolkienfairy stories+3 | — | Weird Studies: Music from the Podcast, Volume IWeird Studies: Music from the Podcast, Volume II+15 | FaerieBloomington | escapismdisclosure+1 | — | 1h 16m 14s | ||
| 12/31/25 | imposter syndromeintellect+2 | — | Weird StudiesPatreon | BloomingtonIndiana | PatreonMoby Dick course+1 | — | 32m 47s | ||
| 12/10/25 | Marshall McLuhanaphorisms+5 | — | Moby-Dick courseWeirdosphere's Solstice Story Hour+17 | Bloomington | Distant Early WarningsWeird Studies+3 | — | 1h 26m 30s |
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Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
Distribution & Reach
About the show, platforms, and key insights.
SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network known for exploring the intersections of art, culture, and the uncanny. With a focus on the anomalous and numinous, SpectreVision creates a community for creators and fans alike, fostering discussions that delve deeply into shared curiosities and interests. The podcast "Weird Studies," hosted by Professor Phil Ford and writer J. F. Martel, offers unique conversations that blend art and philosophy. Each episode examines challenging ideas and art that disrupt conventional notions of reality, encouraging listeners to engage with complex and often esoteric concepts in an accessible manner. The format is conversational, providing a mix of intellectual insight and cultural commentary. Listeners of "Weird Studies," estimated between 151K and 515K, are drawn to its thought-provoking content that stimulates curiosity and introspection. The podcast delivers value by offering a deeper understanding of art and philosophy, appealing to those who appreciate nuanced discussions that challenge their perceptions of reality.
By the numbers
- Total followers: 3.3K
- Total plays: 76K
- Total reviews: 598
Platforms
TuneIn
- Followers: 34
Castbox
- Followers: 1.6K
- Plays: 74K
- Reviews: 10
YouTube
- Subscribers: 584
- Views: 2.1K
- Videos: 2
Podcast App
- Followers: 600
- Reviews: 586
Podcast Republic
- Followers: 495
- Reviews: 2
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Key insights
What the show covers
- conversations on art
- philosophical inquiries
- ideas challenging perception
- intersections of culture and society
Audience interests
- art and philosophy discussions
- exploration of reality concepts
- cultural and societal critiques
- anomalous and uncanny themes
Platform reach
- no platforms detected yet
- unknown total followers
- limited distribution information
- specific to SpectreVision Radio
Publishing consistency
- active for eight years
- weekly episode releases
- 230 episodes produced
- consistent content delivery
Chart history for Weird Studies
Peaked at #22 in Spain, currently #22 in Spain.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | — | #22 | #22 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #92 | #92 | — |
| Norway | — | #117 | #117 | — |
| Canada | — | #151 | #151 | — |
| Sweden | — | #155 | #155 | — |
| Netherlands | — | #170 | #170 | — |
| HU | — | #172 | #172 | — |
| United States | — | #178 | #178 | — |
| India | — | #178 | #178 | — |
| Denmark | — | #186 | #186 | — |
Chart Positions
10 placements across 10 markets.
Chart Positions
10 placements across 10 markets.