Podcast finder

Find podcasts related to your expertise or audience. Compare public show information, relevant episodes and fit questions before preparing a guest pitch.

Describe the podcast audience and topic

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What is a podcast finder?

A podcast finder organizes shows around a topic, language or professional brief. For guest and partnership research, useful results include the official show page, the reason it fits and episode evidence that supports the match.

Show metadata is a starting point. It does not establish listener demographics, downloads, sponsor performance or willingness to accept a guest. Episode transcripts and private contact details are not assumed to be available.

Topic + audience → public shows → fit evidence → shortlist

How to use a podcast finder

Choose the audience you want to reach, then inspect the shows.

  1. 01

    Define the fit

    Name your expertise, desired audience, language and reason for appearing.

  2. 02

    Review public evidence

    Check show descriptions and accessible episodes for actual topic overlap.

  3. 03

    Prepare a specific pitch

    Connect your proposed contribution to a relevant episode and verify the official contact route.

What can you use this research for?

For founders, subject-matter experts and partnership teams.

  • Guest research

    Find shows where your expertise could answer a concrete audience question.

  • Partnership screening

    Compare public positioning before requesting a media kit or sponsorship terms.

  • Topic exploration

    Review recurring episode themes to understand how a business problem is discussed.

How podcast research becomes a follow-up draft

Keep outreach tied to the actual conversation and agreed next step.

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A guest shortlist with reasons to investigate

Illustrative example using fictional data. Fictional shows for a finance expert serving small businesses.

Sample inputs

The Owner’s Ledger
A sample show description focuses on cash flow, with one supplied episode about late invoices.
Markets at Noon
The sample description focuses on daily public-stock news, without small-business operations.

What the evidence supports

  1. Prioritize the audience match

    The Owner’s Ledger aligns with the brief; verify current publishing activity.

  2. Propose a useful contribution

    Offer a practical discussion of receivables habits, tied to the supplied episode topic.

  3. Hold the adjacent show

    Markets at Noon has a different audience need. Similar finance terminology alone is insufficient.

Illustrative show names and notes. Live results include actual source links and evidence gaps.

Get better results with connectors

Use the fit evidence to draft a relevant contribution for review.

Useful connectors

  • Google Sheets
  • Notion
  • Gmail

Prepare a guest pitch for your chosen show

Keep outreach tied to the actual conversation and agreed next step.

Podcast finder FAQs

Can it find podcasts looking for guests?

It can record public guest-submission information when available. A matching topic does not mean a show is accepting guests; verify with its official process.

Does it return listener numbers or sponsorship prices?

Only when credible public sources explicitly provide them. Audience size, demographics and commercial rates otherwise remain unknown.

Can I get episode transcripts?

Transcripts are a separate source and may not be available. This finder does not promise transcript access for every episode.

Is this tool free to use?

You can explore this page and its illustrative example for free. Research runs in your signed-in Okou account and uses available credits. Data availability and usage limits apply.

Okou also has the company research tool, the influencer profile audit and the AI follow-up email generator.

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