Unscripted
Hosted by Josh Mansour
Unscripted
Hosted by Josh Mansour
No scripts, no filters — just footy.
Step into the raw, real and unpredictable world of sport with Unscripted. Former NRL star Josh Mansour dives deep into the game: no scripts, no filters, just honest conversations.
From behind-the-scenes insights to heated debates and bold opinions, Josh and his guests tackle the biggest stories, controversies and personalities in sport — a show that took over America during the NRL Vegas round.
Best Sport Podcast — Australian Audio Awards 2026
- 600K
- Downloads since May 2025
- 3.4M
- YouTube views
- 10M+
- Instagram views
- 6.1M
- TikTok views
Audience summary · all platforms
Unscripted at a glance
Live from YouTube, Instagram. Audio, TikTok indicative until connected. Yearly figures cover the last 12 months.
- 26M
- Views & plays a year
- 112K
- Followers & subscribers
- 71%
- Of the audience in Australia
- 64%
- Aged 25–34 & 35–44
Gender
Live84% male
16% female
Age
Live- 13–172%
- 18–249%
- 25–3432%
- 35–4432%
- 45–5416%
- 55+9%
Location
Live- NSW46%
- Rest of world19%
- QLD14%
- NZ10%
- VIC5%
By platform
Open a platform for the full breakdown
YouTube Live
Full episodes & Shorts · UNSCRIPTED with Josh Mansour
- 13K
- Subscribers
- 3.2M
- Views a year
- 243K
- Hours watched a year
YouTube Live
Full episodes & Shorts · UNSCRIPTED with Josh Mansour
3.8M
Total views
Shorts and full episodes since May 2025
308K
Hours watched
That's 35 years of non-stop viewing
3.2M
Views in the last 12 months
243K hours watched in the same year
84K
Likes, comments & shares
70K likes · 10K shares
- +68%
- Views, last 6 months vs the 6 before
- 68K
- Likes, comments & shares · 12 months
- 10K
- Subscribers gained · 12 months
- 246
- Shorts and episodes published
Two formats, one audience
Shorts · reach
2.6M
views — 68% of all views
The clips that put Unscripted in front of new fans every day, with 20K hours watched in bite-size moments.
Full episodes · attention
288K
hours watched — 93% of all watch time
1.2M episode views, averaging 14 minutes each — long-form attention where host reads and on-set brands live.
Growth
2.5M
Views · Oct 25 – Sept 26
222K
Hours watched · Oct 25 – Sept 26
* Oct is month to date.
Who's watching · last 12 months
93%
Male viewers
7% female
88%
Aged 18–54
Age
67% aged 25–44
- 13–173%
- 18–249%
- 25–3439%
- 35–4428%
- 45–5412%
- 55–645%
- 65+2%
Location
1.9M Australian views
- Australia61%
- New Zealand12%
- United Kingdom5%
- United States5%
- Papua New Guinea1%
- Rest of world16%
How they find it and watch it · last 12 months
91%
of views from non-subscribers
Your brand reaches well beyond the existing fanbase — every episode and clip finds new viewers.
31%
of watch time on TV screens
Lounge-room viewing, where on-set products and branded displays are seen big.
Device · share of views
73% mobile
- Mobile73%
- TV screens14%
- Desktop9%
- Tablet3%
Device · share of watch time
- Mobile53%
- TV screens31%
- Desktop12%
- Tablet3%
How viewers discover Unscripted
- Shorts feed47%
- Subscriber feeds & home31%
- YouTube search11%
- Suggested videos5%
- Channel page3%
- Other4%
Top content · last 12 months
Short194K
views
MESSI VS RONALDO
Short169K
views
The day Dallin cooked iShowSpeed at Warriors training 😂
Short162K
views
Keaon Koloamatangi on his on-field rivalry with Spencer Leniu!
Episode136K
views
Kevin-Prince Boateng | Barcelona & AC Milan | Messi vs Ronaldo | Racism | Ghana | Finding God
Short132K
views
Dallin reflects on the moment he marked Xavier Coates and conceded one of the greatest finishes 🤯
Short103K
views
Jai Arrow opens up about his altercation with a bulldogs fan #nrl #rugbyleague #bulldogs
Short75K
views
GI reveals the Melbourne Storm character test #nrl #melbournestorm
Episode44K
views
Keaon Koloamatangi | Joining the Dragons | Rabbitohs | Representing Australia | Spencer Leniu
Source: YouTube Analytics for UNSCRIPTED with Josh Mansour, refreshed hourly. Lifetime figures since May 2025; demographics, devices, locations and discovery cover the last 12 months. Watch time is rounded to the nearest hour.
Podcast Sample
Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more
- 456K
- Plays a year
- 109
- Episodes a year
- 35 min
- Avg episode
Podcast Sample
Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more
- 83
- Episodes since May 2025
- 109
- Episodes a year, at the current pace
- 35 min
- Average episode length
- 3.6
- Ad breaks per episode · pre-, mid- and post-roll
Latest episode · 26 Oct
Recent episodes
The REAL reason Alessandro Circati chose Australia over Italy 🇮🇹
26 Oct 2026 · 10 min
Andrew Fifita was fined $200,000 by the NRL! 💰
26 Oct 2026 · 17 min
Is Tonga vs Samoa BIGGER than Origin?
24 Oct 2026 · 2 min
Andrew Fifita | Choosing Tonga over Australia | Leading the Sipi Tau | Off-Field Drama | Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4
23 Oct 2026 · 100 min
Release data from Omny Studio, updated hourly. Downloads and listener numbers will appear here once the Omny Studio analytics connection is set up. Listen on Omny
Plays and downloads shown above are indicative (456K a year, about 3,200 per episode) until Omny Studio analytics is connected.
Instagram Live
Reels, posts & Stories · @unscriptedtheshow
- 29M
- Views a year
- 25K
- Followers
- 94%
- Views from non-followers
Instagram Live
Reels, posts & Stories · @unscriptedtheshow
29M
Views a year
Annualised from the last 30 days
25K
Followers
Growing by about 23K a year
1.5M
Interactions a year
Likes, comments, shares & saves
94%
of views from non-followers
Content that travels well beyond the existing fanbase
- 83K
- Average views per Reel · last 90 days
- 7.3%
- Engagement rate (interactions ÷ reach)
- 114K
- Shares a year
- 247
- Reels and posts a year, at the current pace
Reels drive the reach
Reels · views a year
25M
84% of all views
Short clips from every episode put Unscripted in front of new people daily — an average Reel reaches 57K accounts.
Share of views by format
- Reels84%
- Posts7%
- Carousels5%
- Stories3%
Daily reach · last 30 days
Peak 147K on 5 Oct
+1,884 new followers over the same 30 days.
Who's following — and who's engaging
78%
Male followers
22% female (where Instagram knows gender)
73%
of engaged accounts aged 18–34
This month · 84% male
Age
Followers Engaged this month
- 13–171%6%
- 18–2410%36%
- 25–3430%37%
- 35–4433%13%
- 45–5418%6%
- 55–646%2%
- 65+2%1%
Follower location
17K in Australia
- Australia69%
- New Zealand8%
- United Kingdom5%
- United States3%
- Nigeria3%
- Rest of world12%
Australian followers by state
- NSW71%
- QLD16%
- VIC7%
- Other AU2%
- WA2%
Top Reels & posts · last 90 days
Reel428K
270K reached
views
“I was getting death threats when I was there last time…” 👀😮
20K likes · 238 comments · 4,515 shares
Reel307K
209K reached
views
“Clean as” @jwh_755 💥😂
13K likes · 183 comments · 2,676 shares
Reel268K
178K reached
views
“It was mad for the game”
12K likes · 115 comments · 437 shares
Post194K
98K reached
views
NRL x NFL GAME DAY
6,970 likes · 15 comments · 371 shares
Reel193K
128K reached
views
“I cop everything on the chin” 💯🐶
4,852 likes · 129 comments · 877 shares
Reel188K
119K reached
views
BIGGER THAN ORIGIN? 😮
11K likes · 303 comments · 1,000 shares
Reel182K
125K reached
views
“Thanks Helen” ❤️
4,974 likes · 54 comments · 1,496 shares
Reel167K
100K reached
views
“This was a moment for me” 🇹🇴🗣️
13K likes · 80 comments · 226 shares
Source: Instagram Insights for @unscriptedtheshow, refreshed hourly. Yearly figures annualise the last 30 days (Instagram's maximum window); follower demographics are lifetime and engaged-audience demographics cover this month. Top content ranks Reels and posts from the last 90 days by views.
TikTok Sample
Short-form videos
- 74K
- Followers
- 4.6M
- Views a year
- 26K
- Avg per video
TikTok Sample
Short-form videos
- 74K
- Followers
- 4.6M
- Views / plays a year
- 26K
- Average per video
The full TikTok report — views, engagement and top videos — appears once the account is connected.
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Ways to partner with Unscripted
Live Ad Read — 30 seconds
The host talks about your brand for 30 seconds during the episode, in their own words.
Extended Live Ad Read — 60 seconds
A full minute of the host talking about your brand — room to tell your story and push an offer.
Product Placement
Your product sits on set, in shot, for the whole episode.
Social Takeover
Your brand features across the show's social accounts — Reels, TikToks and Shorts made around you.
File Upload Bump-In Ad — 15 seconds
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Intro Shout-Out
The host thanks your brand at the very start — "This episode is brought to you by…"
Segment Takeover
A regular part of the show is named after your brand — e.g. "The [Your Brand] Play of the Week".
Follower Giveback
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Live Product Review
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Ambassador
The host becomes the face of your brand for a month — on the show, on socials and beyond.
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