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SpyCast

Sasha Ingber

Booking Overview

A weekly interview show focused on espionage, intelligence, and the history of covert operations, typically featuring authors, historians, journalists, former intelligence or military personnel, and specialized researchers. Credible pitches include experts with firsthand intelligence or military experience, authors of substantive books on national security and wartime history, and researchers who can provide original insight into espionage-related subjects; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 765

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.4/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 18.3k subscribers

Instagram: 668 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

producer@n2k.com

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Host

Sasha Ingber - Journalist and podcast host specializing in intelligence, espionage, and national security history.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Published authors, investigative journalists, historians, former intelligence or military personnel, and researchers with specialized expertise in espionage, national security, wartime operations, or covert history.
Required Achievements:  
Published books on intelligence, espionage, military history, or national security, Firsthand participation in significant intelligence or military operations, Professional research or historical work on consequential covert operations and wartime events, Journalistic or educational work bringing lesser-known intelligence histories to public audiences

Recent Guest Discussions

Joby Warrick - Carlos The Jackal, Terrorism, And The Intelligence Operations That Led To His Capture.

Jack Cheevers - The CIA, The State Department, President John F. Kennedy, And The Decision To Remove South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem.

Justin Sapp - Team Alpha's Mission Behind Enemy Lines In Afghanistan, Early Post-9/11 Operations, Alliances With Afghan Warlords, And The Loss Of Johnny Mike Spann.

Jenny Chan - Japanese Surveillance, Intelligence-gathering, Enslavement, And Medical Experimentation In Wartime China.

Nicholas Reynolds - Peter Ortiz, World War II Covert Missions, And The Historical Precedents For Modern Special Forces.

Recent Topics

History, Espionage, Intelligence, National Security, Military History

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
SpyCast
:

A Plan to Be Captured: How Three American Commandos Deceived Their Nazi Captors Before D-Day

October 06, 2026

In the spring of 1944, three elite commandos parachuted into Hungary. The country was aligned with Nazi Germany, and these men intended to be captured in what was meant to look like a failed operation. Their real mission was to help Hungary switch to the Allied side. But three days later, Germany launched a preemptive invasion. The men were captured by the Nazis, imprisoned, and interrogated. They used their interrogation as a chance to fool Adolf Hitler into thinking an Allied invasion would...

Inside Sweden's Cold War Stay-Behind Operation

September 29, 2026

It was preparation for an invasion that might never come, and never did. Across Cold War Europe, stay-behind networks were established on the premise that Soviet forces might successfully invade and occupy sovereign territory. These clandestine organizations consisted of carefully vetted soldiers, intelligence officers, and everyday citizens tasked with remaining behind enemy lines to gather intelligence, conduct sabotage, and support resistance movements if their country were overrun. In neu...

How the CIA Captured Carlos the Jackal

September 22, 2026

Before he became one of the world's most notorious terrorists in the 1970s and '80s, inspiring movies, books, and future terrorists, Carlos the Jackal was born Ilich Ramírez Sánchez to a privileged family in Venezuela. Over time, his crimes grew bolder, from an attempted assassination to abductions, murder, hijackings, and bombings. Some state leaders tolerated him out of fear he would target their countries, yet his alliances with militants and dictators soured as the years passed. In his ne...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
SpyCast
:

How do I get in touch with SpyCast?

SpyCast is hosted by Sasha Ingber. Its publicly listed email is producer@n2k.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for SpyCast?

The publicly listed email for SpyCast: producer@n2k.com.

How many listeners does SpyCast have?

Podseeker estimates SpyCast reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for SpyCast?

SpyCast typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Published authors, investigative journalists, historians, former intelligence or military personnel, and researchers with specialized expertise in espionage, national security, wartime operations, or covert history. Common among recent guests: Published books on intelligence, espionage, military history, or national security; Firsthand participation in significant intelligence or military operations; Professional research or historical work on consequential covert operations and wartime events. Recent guests include Joby Warrick, Jack Cheevers, and Justin Sapp.

How hard is it to get booked on SpyCast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does SpyCast cover?

Recent episodes cover History, Espionage, Intelligence, National Security, and Military History. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

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