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Apple #126
Host: Stephen J. Dubner
Publisher: Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad news? Also: things you never knew you wanted to know about wolves, bananas, pollution, search engines, and the quirks of human behavior. To get every show in the Freakonomics Radio Network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, start a free trial for SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

~$58K
Estimated 30d gross ad earnings
$12K–$394K · 53/53 reads
Jul 15–Aug 13 · episodes published
43
Unique Sponsors
34s
Avg promo duration
3.7%
Ad load (% runtime, last 5 eps)
Aug 13
Most recent

Who sponsors Freakonomics Radio?

43 brands

Freakonomics Radio has 102 quality-qualified public sponsor reads from 43 brands in AdReads, including ChatGPT, SimpliSafe, and Range Rover Sport. The most recent detected sponsor was ChatGPT on Aug 13. This is an observed dataset, not a complete advertiser roster.

Sponsor changes over time

Last 3 months
Jun 2026
44 reads
25
sponsors
RRange RoverRange Rover5
RRoRo5

Recent reads

Grouped by episode and date · showing 41–60 of 102
+Follow Podcast
RRange Rover Sport
Range Rover Sport
4
Jul 2026
13 reads
10
sponsors
CChatGPTChatGPT3
TTalkaboutpd.comTalkaboutpd.com2
AAmikaAmika1
Aug 2026
45 reads
19
sponsors
CChatGPTChatGPT14
CCapital OneCapital One4
DDesigner Shoe WarehouseDesigner Shoe Warehouse4
683. In the New Space Race, Who Makes the Rules?
Episode date Jul 31
5 reads
EEmpower
Empower0:00-0:29
Freakonomics Radio is sponsored by Empower. Say you've always wanted to take a spontaneous trip to the Caribbean. Here's the thing. If you get smart with your money, you can do things like that. With Empower, you can start making the most out of your money so you can go out and live a little. So use Empower and get good at money so you can be a little bad. Join their 20 million customers today at Empower.com.
pre-rollno codeDetected Aug 4
Est. value ~$1.2K · range $240–$8.1K
OOzempic
Ozempic0:35-1:00
Freakonomics Radio is sponsored by Ozempic. Innovation happens through rethinking what's possible. And when it comes to GLP-1s, Ozempic pill does just that. Learn more about Ozempic semaglutide tablets, 4 and 9 milligrams, by calling 1-833-OZEMPIC or visit ozempic.com to view the medication guide and ask your doctor what's possible with FDA-approved Ozempic pill.
mid-rollno codeDetected Aug 4
Est. value ~$1.3K · range $270–$9K
OOzempic
Ozempic0:35-1:00
Freakonomics Radio is sponsored by Ozempic. Innovation happens through rethinking what's possible. And when it comes to GLP-1s, Ozempic pill does just that. Learn more about Ozempic semaglutide tablets, 4 and 9 milligrams, by calling 1-833-OZEMPIC or visit Ozempic.com to view the medication guide and ask your doctor what's possible with FDA-approved Ozempic pill.
pre-rollno codeDetected Aug 4
Est. value ~$1.2K · range $240–$8.1K
ZZIP System
ZIP System1:04-1:34
Freakonomics Radio is sponsored by Zip System. Zip System building enclosures are designed as one integrated roof and wall system that makes it faster and easier to create a tight, dry building enclosure. Instead of a mix-and-match approach, all components work together as one system, eliminating the need for house wrap and felt. Because they keep your build protected against weather starting from day one, that means fewer steps and less opportunities for delays. Explore their family of products and learn more at ZipSystem.com.
pre-rollno codeDetected Aug 4
Est. value ~$1.2K · range $240–$8.1K
LLinkedIn
LinkedIn27:20-27:51
Freakonomics Radio is sponsored by LinkedIn ads. Ever invested in something that didn't live up to the hype? Marketers know that feeling. They optimize for the numbers that look great, like impressions, but then they don't see revenue. LinkedIn has a word for that. Bullspend. Instead, you can get the highest ROAS of major ad networks with LinkedIn. Cut the bull spend, advertise on LinkedIn. Spend $250 and get a $250 credit. Go to linkedin.com slash Freakonomics. Terms apply.
mid-rollno codeDetected Aug 4
Est. value ~$1.3K · range $270–$9K
Are You Really Allergic to Penicillin? (Update)
Episode date Jul 17
8 reads
LLinkedIn ads
LinkedIn ads—-0:37
Freakonomics Radio is sponsored by LinkedIn ads. Ever invested in something that didn't live up to the hype? Marketers know that feeling. They optimize for the numbers that look great, like impressions, but then they don't see revenue. LinkedIn has a word for that. Bull spend. Instead, you can get the highest ROAS of major ad networks with LinkedIn. Cut the bull spend. Advertise on LinkedIn. Spend $250 and get a $250 credit. Go to linkedin.com slash Freakonomics. Terms apply.
mid-rollno codeDetected Jul 18
Est. value range $270–$9K
How a Great Architect Thinks, with Bjarke Ingels | Better in Person
Episode date Jul 14
3 reads
CChatGPT
ChatGPT—-0:13
This episode of Better in Person is presented by ChatGPT. Put ChatGPT to work on your most ambitious ideas and projects. Download the new ChatGPT desktop app today.
pre-rollno codeDetected Jul 15
Est. value ~$1.2K · range $240–$8.1K
681. How to Host a Talk Show, with Dick Cavett
Episode date Jul 9
2 reads
AAmika
Amika—-0:28
Freakonomics Radio is sponsored by Amika. You know what they say, if you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. So go with Amika and get coverage from a mutual insurer that's built for their customers, one that looks after what's important to you together. Auto, home, life, and more coverage that fits your unique needs. Amika helps you protect what matters most. Visit amika.com and get a quote today.
pre-rollno codeDetected Jul 10
Est. value ~$1.2K · range $240–$8.1K
679. Why Does Vanderbilt Keep Winning?
Episode date Jun 26
2 reads
GGoToBank
GoToBank71:05-71:38
Breathe in. Feel the sense of calm that comes from having up to $300 in overdraft protection with GoToBank. Did you say $300? Yes. Now back to our breathing. So if I overspend my balance, GoToBank has my back up to $300. Can we breathe out now? Less worries, more zen. With up to $300 in overdraft protection, tap to open an account today. Eligible direct deposits and opt in required for overdraft protection. Fees, terms, and conditions apply.
mid-rollno codeDetected Jun 26
Est. value ~$960 · range $180–$6.6K
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Sponsor history

Brands with quality-qualified reads detected on Freakonomics Radio
CChatGPT
ChatGPT17 reads
Artificial Intelligence
No offer found
post-rollno codeLatest Aug 13
SSimpliSafe
SimpliSafe6 reads
Consumer Electronics
Save 50% on your new system with professional monitoring
post-rollSXMLatest Aug 10
RRange Rover Sport
Range Rover Sport5 reads
Automotive
No offer found
mid-rollno codeLatest Jul 18
RRange Rover
Range Rover5 reads
Energy & Utilities
*Range Rover Sport offers powerful engines and plug-in hybrid, build yours online*
mid-rollno codeLatest Jun 26
RRo
Ro5 reads
Health & Wellness
No offer found
mid-rollno codeLatest Jun 9
DDesigner Shoe Warehouse
Designer Shoe Warehouse4 reads
E-commerce
No offer found
mid-rollno codeLatest Aug 10
CCapital One
Capital One4 reads
Fintech
$250 cash bonus after spending $500 on purchases within the first three months
mid-rollno codeLatest Aug 10
Hhotels.com
hotels.com4 reads
Travel
save up to 20% instantly with member prices
mid-rollno codeLatest Aug 4
OOzempic
Ozempic4 reads
Healthcare
No offer found
mid-rollno codeLatest Aug 4
Mmonday.com
monday.com3 reads
SaaS
No offer found
mid-rollno codeLatest Aug 10
TTalkaboutpd.com
Talkaboutpd.com3 reads
Health & Wellness
No offer found
mid-rollno codeLatest Jul 18
NNuun Hydration
Nuun Hydration3 reads
Food & Beverage
*Nuun Hydration offers clean electrolyte tablets for better hydration under $1 per serving*
mid-rollno codeLatest Jun 26
PPG&E
PG&E2 reads
Energy & Utilities
No offer found
mid-rollno codeLatest Aug 10
MMcDonald's
McDonald's2 reads
Food & Beverage
Limited time offer
pre-rollno codeLatest Aug 10
CCharles Schwab
Charles Schwab2 reads
Fintech
No offer found
pre-rollno codeLatest Aug 10
FFigure
Figure2 reads
Financial Services
get approved in five minutes, and funding in as few as five days
mid-rollno codeLatest Aug 4
LLinkedIn ads
LinkedIn ads2 reads
Marketing & Advertising
Spend $250 and get a $250 credit
mid-rollno codeLatest Jul 18
GGoToBank
GoToBank2 reads
Financial Services
*GoToBank offers up to $300 in overdraft protection for account holders*
mid-rollno codeLatest Jun 26
PPacific Life
Pacific Life2 reads
Insurance
No offer found
pre-rollno codeLatest Jun 9
RRula
Rula2 reads
Insurance
No offer found
mid-rollno codeLatest Jun 9
VVivgart Hytrulo
Vivgart Hytrulo1 read
Food & Beverage
No offer found
post-rollno codeLatest Aug 4
CCarl's Jr.
Carl's Jr.1 read
Financial Services
$5.99
post-rollno codeLatest Aug 4
WWhere Everybody Knows Your Name
Where Everybody Knows Your Name1 read
Media & Entertainment
No offer found
post-rollno codeLatest Aug 4
AAngi
Angi1 read
E-commerce
No offer found
mid-rollno codeLatest Aug 4
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~$1.3K
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Hhotels.com
hotels.com0:33-1:05
Freakonomics Radio is sponsored by Hotels.com. Hotels.com gives you access to hundreds of thousands of hotels worldwide. And when you join for free, you can save up to 20% instantly with member prices. Plus, every stay earns rewards. So when you book one trip, you're already lowering the cost of the next one. Hotels.com is simple, rewarding, and designed to help you get more out of every stay. Sign up for free and book today. Hotels.com. It's all in the name.
pre-rollno codeDetected Jul 18
Est. value ~$1.2K · range $240–$8.1K
FFigure
Figure25:05-26:03
Freakonomics Radio is sponsored by Figure. Did you know that 40% of homeowners own their home outright? If that's you, don't let your equity sit idle. Tap it with a home equity line of credit. Figure, the number one non-bank HELOC lender in the U.S., helps tap equity you've built in your home so you can do things like tackle a renovation or pay down debt. Heloc is a line of credit secured by your home. You can draw what you need, repay and draw again. Figure offers a 100% online application. Get approved in five minutes and funding in as few as five days. It's faster than a bank loan and cheaper than a personal loan. Check your rate today without impacting your credit at figure.com slash Freakonomics. This post is sponsored by Figure, NMLS ID 1717824. Figure is an equal housing lender. For more information about their licensing, visit nmlsconsumeraccess.org. Figure's HELOC is subject to credit approval and terms apply.
mid-rollno codeDetected Jul 18
Est. value ~$1.8K · range $360–$12K
OOzempic
Ozempic26:05-26:34
Freakonomics Radio is sponsored by Ozempic. Innovation happens through rethinking what's possible. And when it comes to GLP-1s, Ozempic pill does just that. Learn more about Ozempic semaglutide tablets, 4 and 9 milligrams, by calling 1-833-OZEMPIC or visit Ozempic.com to view the medication guide and ask your doctor what's possible with FDA-approved Ozempic pill.
post-rollno codeDetected Jul 18
Est. value ~$480 · range $90–$3.3K
SSouthern New Hampshire University
Southern New Hampshire University26:35-27:17
Freakonomics Radio is sponsored by Southern New Hampshire University. The best investments are the ones you make in yourself. And no one knows that better than Southern New Hampshire University. With more than 200 online degree programs, no set class times and low online tuition, Southern New Hampshire University is built to fit your life today and set you up for success tomorrow. Education is an investment. Why not make it a smart one? Apply for free at snhu.edu slash Freakonomics.
pre-rollno codeDetected Jul 18
Est. value ~$1.2K · range $240–$8.1K
RRange Rover Sport
Range Rover Sport47:36-48:47
Freakonomics Radio is sponsored by Range Rover Sport, a vehicle that blends power, poise, and performance. With a distinctly British design, the Range Rover Sport is built to take on roads anywhere. Free from unnecessary details, its raw power and agility shine. Combining a dynamic sporting personality with elegance and agility, it delivers an instinctive drive. Its assertive stance hints at an equally refined driving performance. Defining true modern luxury, the Range Rover Sport features the latest innovations in comfort and convenience. The cabin air purification system, alongside the active noise cancellation, creates a new level of quality, comfort, and control. Terrain Response 2 offers seven terrain modes to choose from, fine-tuning the vehicle for any challenging roads ahead. A force inside and out, the Range Rover Sport is available with a choice of powerful engines, including a plug-in hybrid with an estimated range of 53 miles. Build your Range Rover Sport at RangeRover.com slash US slash Sport.
post-rollno codeDetected Jul 18
Est. value ~$900 · range $180–$6K
TTalkaboutpd.com
Talkaboutpd.com48:41-49:51
Freakonomics Radio sponsored by talkaboutpd.com. Let's talk about Peyronie's disease or PD. It's not widely talked about, and some men may feel reluctant to bring it up, but it's more common than you would think. PD can happen when scar tissue builds up under the skin of the penis, causing a curve with a bump during an erection, that for some men may lead to pain during intimacy and impact mental health. A trusted urology specialist can help diagnose PD and walk you through your options, including non-surgical treatment. Visit talkaboutpd.com.
post-rollno codeDetected Jul 18
Est. value ~$900 · range $180–$6K
TTalkaboutpd.com
Talkaboutpd.com48:41-49:19
Freakonomics Radio is sponsored by TalkAboutPD.com. Let's talk about Peyronie's disease or PD. It's not widely talked about and some men may feel reluctant to bring it up, but it's more common than you would think. PD can happen when scar tissue builds up under the skin of the penis, causing a curve with a bump during an erection that for some men may lead to pain during intimacy and impact mental health. A trusted urology specialist can help diagnose PD and walk you through your options, including non-surgical treatment. Visit talkaboutpd.com.
mid-rollno codeDetected Jul 18
Est. value ~$1.3K · range $270–$9K
CChatGPT
ChatGPT28:57-29:59
This episode of Better in Person is presented by ChatGPT. It can help turn messy inputs into useful outputs like briefs, spreadsheets, dashboards, presentations, prototypes, landing pages, and workflows. You can even ask ChatGPT Work to take on entire workflows with a single request. Here's an example. It can turn customer research into a campaign brief, use that brief to create marketing assets, and adapt those assets for different markets, carrying context through every step. Put ChatGPT to work on your most ambitious ideas and projects. Download the new ChatGPT desktop app today.
mid-rollno codeDetected Jul 15
Est. value ~$1.8K · range $360–$12K
CChatGPT
ChatGPT43:09-43:28
Thanks again to ChatGPT for sponsoring today's episode of Better In Person. ChatGPT can help teams move from goals to real outcomes. Put ChatGPT to work on your most ambitious ideas and projects. Download the new ChatGPT desktop app today.
post-rollno codeDetected Jul 15
Est. value ~$660 · range $140–$4.5K
MMade In Cookware
Made In Cookware47:34-48:06
This podcast is sponsored by Made In Cookware. Made In partners with multi-generational artisans and some of the world's best chefs to create professional quality cookware, knives, and kitchen tools. Their products are trusted in Michelin-starred restaurants worldwide and designed to perform just as well in your kitchen. From five-ply stainless clad to carbon steel, every piece is built to last and made to actually make you a better cook. Discover award-winning cookware at MadeInCookware.com.
mid-rollno codeDetected Jul 10
Est. value ~$1.3K · range $270–$9K
Mmonday.com
monday.com71:33-72:07
Monday AI agents took over my work, and I absolutely love it. Chasing deadlines, writing status reports, updating stakeholders — agents handle the daily grind now. They live inside monday.com, so they see the full picture: my work, my team, the whole company. And I don't have to worry about the data. It's safe, which means I'm free to focus on the big stuff knowing everything runs smoothly in the background. It's completely shifted the way we work. Create your own AI agent in minutes on monday.com.
mid-rollno codeDetected Jun 26
Est. value ~$960 · range $180–$6.6K

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GGrainger
Grainger
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BBetterHelp
BetterHelp
Detected on Dateline NBC
QQuince
Quince
Detected on Rotten Mango
BBoost Mobile
Boost Mobile
Detected on Club Shay Shay
SShopify
Shopify
Detected on The Megyn Kelly Show