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Sad Francisco

@sadfranciscoTracked since May 2026

Observed Jul 31, 2026 · staleModeled revenue

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Paid members

3.3% · 30 days

Total audience

250

incl. free followers

Estimated monthly gross

$830

$664–$996 modeled range

Starting price

$5/mo

5 membership tiers

Membership tiers

Where the 250 observed tier members sit

$062%$527.2%

Largest observed tier is $0 Free— the bar only uses public tier patron counts.

$0/moFree15562% of observed tier members

$5/moSubscriber6827.2% of observed tier members

$10/moBoba Liberal145.6% of observed tier members

$25/moMilitant124.8% of observed tier members

$50/moClass Traitor10.4% of observed tier members

Growth signals — Sad Francisco

+3.3%

95 paid members · past 30 days

Membership

959390

May 202615 weeks trackedNow

Sad Francisco95 members · $830/mo

The chart only uses Sad Francisco's observed public history. Comparison peers are listed below, but comparable trend series are not available yet.

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Where Sad Francisco ranks

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#77 of 9 cohort creators measured

Paid members in Recommended cohort

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7 of 9 cohort creators have a measured paid-member count; the other 2 remain unranked for this metric.Ranking data · includes stale rows

Sad Francisco's paid members rank in Recommended cohort
Rank	Creator and why included	Paid members	Gap vs Sad Francisco	Freshness
#3	Pod Damn AmericaPodcastsContent relevance + business context	484	389 more	Jul 29, 2026
#4	imixwhatilikePodcastsContent relevance + business context	369	274 more	Aug 3, 2026
#5	Dystopia NowPodcastsContent relevance + business context	186	91 more	Jul 25, 2026Stale
#6	rottingjewelsPodcastsContent relevance + business context	138	43 more	Jul 28, 2026Stale
#7	Sad FranciscoProfilePodcastsPaid members position in Recommended cohort	95	Reference	Jul 31, 2026Stale

The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around Sad Francisco; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.

What they publish

Recent posts

72Posts total1 postLast month0%Members-only

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Audio Latest postPublicEnter the Panopticon with Ian Firstenberg

The government is putting queers on lists and hunting undocumented people at the Home Depot parking lot. Have you ever felt so seen? Sad Fra

5 days ago at Jul 31 crawl 0 likes 0 comments

I Love Boosters [Sad Framecisco 3][7/1: New audio up.] Brutal honesty is all we have for Boots Riley's overstuffed filmic ode to shoplifters and maybe communism, I Love BoostAudioJune 30Public 6 1 FKA Bornstein & BornsteinIn which I revisit a Truthout piece I wrote back in 2014 for this solo episode and stroll down memory lane featuring a Gay Shame action, cryAudioJune 14Public 4 2 Sweaty DesperAzn with Chris Lee and Jasmine Lee-EhrhardtTwo Wasian Americans and one classic, everyday Asian American, all millennials, try to make sense of East Asian American discourses in the zAudioMay 15Public 4 2 Criminal Queers‘Criminal Queers’ is the prison break film made by friends in San Francisco (Eric A. Stanley and Chris Vargas — Chris talked about his projeAudioJune 22Public 0 0 Black Anarchism vs. State Terror and Billy Porter with Prince Shakur (The Dugout)Prince Shakur is an anarchist political educator with a book dealing with how he was politicized (When They Tell You To Be Good), a big librAudioApril 19Public 0 0 Home Sweet Surveillance State with Ian FirstenbergIan covers local oligarchs and the surveillance state for 48Hills and The Phoenix Project. We talk about FLOCK adding microphones to their cAudioMay 27Public 0 0 Re: the recent Wired magazine piece "Inside the Gay Tech Mafia"Friends Stab and Trung both texted me when about a recent, very Sad Francisco-coded feature in Wired magazine. Here's a little response, insAudioMarch 17Public 0 0 A Land Trust Explainer with Kyle SmeallieUntil Land Back, there's land trusts. Kyle Smeallie from the San Francisco Community Land Trust on removing land from the speculative marketAudioApril 25Public 0 0 6.25.2026: LIVE show with Judith Butler + friends (benefit for Bay2Gaza)We're doing another live summer show / podcast taping just before Pride weekend in San Francisco. The ticket site just went up today. All tiAudioMay 19Public 0 0 Hope You Like Burning Man Sculptures with Max BlueMax Blue is one of San Francisco's few remaining art critics in legacy media (see: his column in SF Examiner); he also contributes regularlyAudioJune 22Public 2 3 LIVE: Gay Shame zine release; legacy of the White Night RiotsThe June 25 Bay2Gaza benefit with Judith Butler, Mama Ganuush and Brooke Lober sold out! The podcast version will be up in July, for anyoneAudioJune 25Public 0 0

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