ExpressVPN, a vpn brand (expressvpn.com), is one of the podcast advertisers podintel tracks. In the last six months ExpressVPN sponsored 2 episodes across 1 podcasts, a total of 4 ad placements, most often on Deep Questions with Cal Newport. 100% of those ads were host-read and 0% were dynamically inserted. The most recent ExpressVPN podcast ad aired Jul 27, 2026.
Use this page to see which podcast audience ExpressVPN buys, the offer and landing page it runs on each podcast, example ad reads from the transcripts, which hosting networks carry its ads, and which competing brands sponsor the same podcasts. Everything is counted from the audio; nothing is estimated.
Latest placement
Podcasts ExpressVPN sponsors
Every ExpressVPN podcast ad
| Date | Show | Episode | At | Type | Code | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | Deep Questions with Cal Newport | Why Do Digital Detoxes Fail? What Works Better? | Monday Advice | 27:39 | host read mid-roll | expressvpn.com/deep | |
| May 18, 2026 | Deep Questions with Cal Newport | Am I Addicted to My Phone? (w/ Anna Lembke) | Monday Advice | 46:09 | host read mid-roll | ||
| May 18, 2026 | Deep Questions with Cal Newport | Am I Addicted to My Phone? (w/ Anna Lembke) | Monday Advice | 47:02 | host read mid-roll | expressvpn.com/deep | |
| May 18, 2026 | Deep Questions with Cal Newport | Am I Addicted to My Phone? (w/ Anna Lembke) | Monday Advice | 47:37 | host read mid-roll | expressvpn.com/deep |
How ExpressVPN advertises on podcasts
host-read sponsorships. 0% dynamically inserted ads.
mid-roll · 0% pre-roll · 0% post-roll.
self development 100%
most common landing page. One URL per show for attribution.
ExpressVPN's podcast advertising is mostly host-read: the host delivers the pitch and a show-specific landing page, the classic direct-response podcast sponsorship. Most placements ran on shows hosted by Megaphone (Spotify). podintel does not estimate spend; the figures here are placements actually heard in the audio.
ExpressVPN podcast sponsorships by show
Every podcast where ExpressVPN ads were heard, with the landing page and promo code used on that show. The vanity URL tells you which shows are on a direct-response deal.
| Podcast | Placements | Host-read / inserted | Offer URL | Code | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Questions with Cal Newport | 4 | 4 / 0 | expressvpn.com/deep | May 18, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
What a ExpressVPN podcast ad sounds like
Host-read ExpressVPN ads quoted from episode transcripts: the hook, the pitch and the offer. Click through for the full read in context.
“I also want to talk about our friends at ExpressVPN. Going online without ExpressVPN is like leaving your laptop unattended at the coffee shop while you run to the bathroom. Most of the time, you're probably fine, but what if one day you come back and a laptop is gone?”
ExpressVPN podcast advertising FAQ
Which podcasts does ExpressVPN sponsor?
ExpressVPN has run 4 ad placements across 1 podcasts tracked by podintel, including Deep Questions with Cal Newport. The full table on this page lists every show with first and last seen dates and the offer used on each.
Are ExpressVPN podcast ads host-read or dynamically inserted?
100% of ExpressVPN placements are host-read and 0% are dynamically inserted. 100% run as mid-roll ads.
What is the ExpressVPN podcast promo code?
ExpressVPN uses a different offer per show. The most common landing page is expressvpn.com/deep. The show table lists the code and URL for each podcast.
How much does ExpressVPN spend on podcast advertising?
podintel does not estimate spend. We count actual placements heard in episodes: 4 in the last six months across 1 shows, with 1 in 2026-07. Spend estimates from other sources multiply assumed CPMs by assumed downloads; placements are what actually aired.
What kind of podcasts does ExpressVPN advertise on?
Mostly self development podcasts, largely on shows hosted by Megaphone (Spotify).