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The Rational Hour

Booking Overview

A sports-focused interview show covering professional sports and the people and stories around them, with external guests including sports journalists, analysts, and former professional athletes. Agencies could credibly pitch experienced sports reporters and analysts or athletes with notable careers and compelling perspectives; booking difficulty is medium given the guests’ established credentials.

Metrics

Episodes: 118

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 1.3k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

ryanholt11@yahoo.com

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Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established sports journalists or analysts with subject-matter expertise, or former professional athletes with distinguished playing careers and substantive stories or perspectives.
Required Achievements:  
Longstanding coverage of a professional sports team or league, Analyst or writer roles at established sports outlets, All-Star or Pro Bowl recognition, Notable contributions to professional sports beyond playing

Recent Guest Discussions

Scott Wolf - USC Football, The 2026 Season, The Schedule, Summer Camp, And Pressure On Head Coach Lincoln Riley.

Corbin Young - MLB Trade Deadline Developments, The Playoff Race, Cy Young Candidates, And Fantasy Baseball Implications.

Corbin Young - MLB Trade Deadline Storylines, The Cy Young Race, And Fantasy Baseball Impact.

Heath Bell - His Path From Going Undrafted To Becoming An Elite Closer, Challenges Early In His Career, The San Diego Padres, And The Mindset That Helped Him Overcome Adversity.

Deron Cherry - His Rise From Undrafted Player To NFL Standout, Ownership, Barriers In Football, And The Lack Of Black Head Coaches In The Nfl.

Recent Topics

Sports, Professional Sports, Baseball, American Football, Sports Journalism

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Rational Hour
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USC Football 2026 Preview with Scott Wolf: Lincoln Riley, Gary Patterson, & Season Predictions

August 29, 2026

We welcome longtime USC football journalist and reporter Scott Wolf for an in-depth conversation about the Trojans heading into the 2026 season. Scott and I break down everything surrounding USC football, including summer camp, the 2026 schedule, and the pressure on head coach Lincoln Riley. With more than two decades covering USC football, Scott Wolf brings his unique perspective and inside knowledge to one of the biggest seasons in the Lincoln Riley era.

MLB Coverage Show with Corbin Young | Trade Deadline Fallout, Playoff Race & Cy Young Talk

August 10, 2026

Rational Hour Sports Podcast welcomes Yahoo Fantasy Sports analyst Corbin Young for an in-depth MLB coverage show.

MLB Trade Deadline Winners, Cy Young Race & Fantasy Impact |

August 05, 2026

The Rational Hour Podcast is joined by Yahoo Fantasy Sports writer Corbin Young to break down the biggest storylines following the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline.

Frequently asked questions

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The Rational Hour
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How do I get in touch with The Rational Hour?

Its publicly listed email is ryanholt11@yahoo.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 The Rational Hour?

The publicly listed email for The Rational Hour: ryanholt11@yahoo.com.

How many listeners does The Rational Hour have?

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

Who is an ideal guest for The Rational Hour?

The Rational Hour typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established sports journalists or analysts with subject-matter expertise, or former professional athletes with distinguished playing careers and substantive stories or perspectives. Common among recent guests: Longstanding coverage of a professional sports team or league; Analyst or writer roles at established sports outlets; All-Star or Pro Bowl recognition. Recent guests include Scott Wolf, Corbin Young, and Corbin Young.

How hard is it to get booked on The Rational Hour?

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

What topics does The Rational Hour cover?

Recent episodes cover Sports, Professional Sports, Baseball, American Football, and Sports Journalism. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

ryanholt11@yahoo.com

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