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The Toldinstone Podcast

Garrett Ryan

Booking Overview

This is an ancient-history interview podcast featuring scholars and creators discussing research and public interpretations of the ancient world. Suitable pitches include classicists, archaeologists, ancient historians, authors, and historically focused media creators with recognized expertise or accessible public scholarship; booking difficulty is medium because recent guests are established academics and authors.

Metrics

Episodes: 39

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 599.0k subscribers

Instagram: 4.2k followers

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

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

toldinstone@gmail.com

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Host

Garrett Ryan - Ancient-history educator and creator of the Toldinstone YouTube channel, producing accessible content about the ancient world.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established scholars, archaeologists, classicists, historians, authors, and public-facing creators with specialized expertise in ancient history and the ability to explain research to a broad audience.
Required Achievements:  
Published scholarly research or books on ancient history, Academic expertise in a defined area of classical or ancient-world studies, Recognized public scholarship or media work

Recent Guest Discussions

Caitie Barrett - The Houses And Gardens Of Pompeii.

James Romm - What Can Be Learned From Fragments Of Lost Greek Tragedies.

Greg Aldrete - The Historical Accuracy Of Hbo's Rome.

Eric Cline - The Causes And Consequences Of The Late Bronze Age Collapse.

Stephen Hodkinson - Recent Research On Classical Sparta.

Recent Topics

History, Ancient History, Archaeology, Greek History, Roman History

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Toldinstone Podcast
:

40 – Rome and the Silk Road

October 28, 2026

Raoul McLaughlin and I discuss Rome's involvement in the far east.

39 – Houses and Gardens of Pompeii

August 07, 2026

Caitie Barrett and I discuss the houses (and overlooked gardens) of Pompeii

38 – Lessons from the Lost Greek Plays

July 07, 2026

James Romm and I discuss what can be gleaned from the fragments of lost Greek tragedies.

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Frequently asked questions

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The Toldinstone Podcast
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How do I get in touch with The Toldinstone Podcast?

The Toldinstone Podcast is hosted by Garrett Ryan. Its publicly listed email is toldinstone@gmail.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 Toldinstone Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The Toldinstone Podcast: toldinstone@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Toldinstone Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Toldinstone Podcast reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Toldinstone Podcast?

The Toldinstone Podcast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established scholars, archaeologists, classicists, historians, authors, and public-facing creators with specialized expertise in ancient history and the ability to explain research to a broad audience. Common among recent guests: Published scholarly research or books on ancient history; Academic expertise in a defined area of classical or ancient-world studies; Recognized public scholarship or media work. Recent guests include Caitie Barrett, James Romm, and Greg Aldrete.

How hard is it to get booked on The Toldinstone Podcast?

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

What topics does The Toldinstone Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover History, Ancient History, Archaeology, Greek History, and Roman History. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

toldinstone@gmail.com

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