Booking Overview

The Peripheral is a personal-essay style show where host Justin invites listeners/guests to share taboo, shameful, or high-stakes life experiences—from health struggles to mental health and stigmatized work. For PR, it offers a strong platform for human-first advocacy, destigmatization, and policy/industry credibility through lived experience.

Metrics

Episodes: 100

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

30s Ad: 509 - 627, 60s Ad: 607 - 724

Host

Justin (The Peripheral Podcast host) - Host of The Peripheral (Gen Why). Collects listener stories on topics most people consider taboo or shameful, aiming to educate and entertain while encouraging people to “release” their experiences...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
People with compelling lived experience tied to stigmatized or taboo topics—often patients/clients (mental health treatment, chronic injury), and/or public figures in stigmatized industries (e.g., adult content) who can speak credibly about their journey and outcomes; guests are typically comfortable discussing sensitive personal details publicly.
Required Achievements:  
Visible personal credibility from documented experience (e.g., treatment journey, recovery outcomes), Platform-building or public-facing presence when applicable (e.g., creator entrepreneurship), Advocacy or informational vetting behavior (e.g., researching clinics/credentials)

Recent Guest Discussions

Amy Zajac - Chronic Knee Injuries; Misdiagnosis And Traditional Medical Care Frustrations; Stem Cell/regenerative Therapy Abroad (muse Cells); Costs, Recovery, And Outcomes; Destigmatization/education About Alternative Treatment Paths

Honey Brooks - Building An Onlyfans Business; Relationship Openness And Radical Communication; Navigating Stigma, Judgment, And Online Hate; How Openness Impacted Her Marriage

Kat (full name not provided) - Treatment-resistant Depression; Decision To Pursue Ect; Procedure Experience; Memory Loss And Recovery; Risks/costs Vs. Life-saving Outcomes; Personal Boundaries About Recommending ECT

Recent Topics

Mental Health, Healthcare, Medical Tourism, Depression, Regenerative Medicine, Destigmatization, Sexuality, Relationships, Chronic Pain, Recovery

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Peripheral
:

Amy leaves the US for help

April 27, 2026

Episode Description In this episode of The Peripheral, Justin  sits down with Amy to discuss her long battle with chronic knee injuries, frustrating experiences with traditional medical care, and her decision to seek stem cell treatment outside the United States. Amy shares her journey from multiple injuries and misdiagnoses to traveling to Mexico for advanced regenerative therapy using MUSE cells from umbilical cords. She covers the procedure details, costs, recovery, and life-changing resul...

Honey Brooks

February 28, 2026

In this episode of The Peripheral, I sit down for a candid, wide-ranging conversation with Honey Brooks, an Australian OnlyFans creator, content entrepreneur, wife, and mother who shares her life openly with her husband in an open marriage. We dive deep into how Honeyy transitioned from a "normal mum" life into the adult industry, the realities of building a successful OnlyFans business (and why it's far from easy money), the power of radical communication in relationships, navigating judgmen...

ECT with Kat

January 13, 2026

The Peripheral, host Justin sits down with Kat, who shares her deeply personal journey through treatment-resistant depression and her experience with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Kat opens up about reaching a point where nothing else worked, leading her to ECT as a last-resort option. What followed was profound relief from her depression—but at a steep cost: extensive memory loss resembling amnesia, gaps in her personal history, and the challenge of piecing her life back together. She can...

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