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The PineCast

Alex Toole

Booking Overview

The PineCast is a camp-focused show centered on Pine Island Camp updates and the people behind its culture. It also includes occasional guest conversations with parents and board members, making it a good outreach channel for local community leaders and professionals who can speak to youth development and camp impact.

Metrics

Episodes: 22

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 153 subscribers

Instagram: 1.2k followers

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

atoole@pineisland.org

shunter@pineisland.org

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Host

Alex Toole - Listed as the Director of Pine Island Camp and host of The PineCast, sharing camp announcements, trivia, shoutouts, listener questions, and updates for the upcoming summer season.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Camp stakeholders such as parents/guardians, current or former board/trustees, or other community leaders who can speak credibly about child development, education, and camp impact; professionals (e.g., healthcare) with personal ties to Pine Island Camp
Required Achievements:  
Board/trustee service connected to the camp, Established professional career (e.g., clinician/academic), Notable long-term involvement with Pine Island Camp

Recent Guest Discussions

Bianca Bell - Her Pediatric Career, Pine Island’s Impact On Her Sons And Family, Importance Of Summer Camp Experiences, First-time Send-off As A Parent, And A Lightning Round

Recent Topics

Youth, Camp, Education, Healthcare, Child Development

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The PineCast
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Season 3, Episode 1: We're Back! | "Magoon the Sploon" (Holiday Magazine)

October 30, 2026

Welcome back to The PineCast, Pine Island Camp's official podcast! We are back for a third season of the pod, though we apologize for launching a little later than usual this year. This season, join us for a series of guest interviews and special features, starting with today's episode: a reading of the article "Magoon the Sploon" by Joe McCarthy, from the June 1950 edition of Holiday Magazine. This article details the author as he follows four Pine Island boys through a day or two of their s...

Season 2, Episode 9: Season Finale!

May 29, 2026

It's time to go to camp! The countdown is on: less than one month! In our season finale, Alex updates listeners on everything the PIC team has been doing to make sure camp is ready to go for our boys on June 26th. Tune in to hear about how to visit camp this summer, a historical fact or two about Pine Island, and a great listener mailbag question about mosquitos. Plus: turn up the volume on those speakers and jam out to our classic PIC tunes between segments! This is our finale episode until ...

Season 2, Episode 8: Camp Is Right Around the Corner!

April 24, 2026

Spring has arrived in Maine, and that means that camp will be here before you know it!  In this episode, Alex updates listeners on what the team has been up to as we get ready for summer 2026. Tune in to hear about a few dates to add to the calendar, a historical fact about Pine Island, and the answer to our trivia question about the oldest building at camp. As always, our musical interludes will get you excited for our many campfires this summer and the annual Club Honk bash! Send your trivi...

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Frequently asked questions

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The PineCast
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How do I get in touch with The PineCast?

The PineCast is hosted by Alex Toole. Its publicly listed emails are atoole@pineisland.org and shunter@pineisland.org. 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 The PineCast?

The publicly listed emails for The PineCast: atoole@pineisland.org and shunter@pineisland.org.

How many listeners does The PineCast have?

Podseeker estimates The PineCast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The PineCast?

The PineCast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Camp stakeholders such as parents/guardians, current or former board/trustees, or other community leaders who can speak credibly about child development, education, and camp impact; professionals (e.g., healthcare) with personal ties to Pine Island Camp. Common among recent guests: Board/trustee service connected to the camp; Established professional career (e.g., clinician/academic); Notable long-term involvement with Pine Island Camp. Recent guests include Bianca Bell.

How hard is it to get booked on The PineCast?

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

What topics does The PineCast cover?

Recent episodes cover Youth, Camp, Education, Healthcare, and Child Development. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

atoole@pineisland.org

shunter@pineisland.org

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