United States
Dropouts is a U.S.-based comedy podcast built around unfiltered, friend-group banter — described by its own hosts as content made by 'degenerates' for listeners who want friends they can take anywhere.
Total Followers -0.1%
2M
Across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok
Primary Platform
YouTube
1.3M followers · 63% of audience
Engagement
3.1%
vs. 1.5% category median
Sponsorship Tier
Macro
Est. $4K–$9.9K / IG post
Episode #265, titled 'The End of Dropouts (For Real This Time),' dropped July 22, 2025, followed by episode #266 'One Last Goodbye,' bringing the long-running comedy podcast to a close. YouTube uploads also ceased around the same period.
The Hollywood Reporter covered Justice's formal launch of Dropouts University Studios, expanding the brand beyond podcasting into scripted entertainment.
Justice sold the script to Convergence Entertainment; Steve Carr (Daddy Day Care, Paul Blart: Mall Cop) is attached to direct, with Justice set to produce.
| Window | YouTube | TikTok | Combined | |
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| Last 7 days | +0 +0.0% | -417 -0.2% | +0 +0.0% | -417 |
| Last 30 days | +0 +0.0% | -1627 -0.8% | +0 +0.0% | -1627 |
| Last 90 days | +0 +0.0% | -4840 -2.4% | +0 +0.0% | -4840 |
| Last 365 days | +0 +0.0% | -4840 -2.4% | +0 +0.0% | -4840 |
Daily follower snapshots from CreatorDB's longitudinal index.
| Brand | Type | Platform | Date | Performance vs. baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EveryPlate Sponsorship | Sponsored content | YouTube | Aug 2025 | — |
| Brooklyn Bedding Sponsorship | Sponsored content | YouTube | Aug 2025 | — |
| Saily Sponsorship | Sponsored content | YouTube | Jul 2025 | — |
| Fitbod Sponsorship | Sponsored content | YouTube | Jul 2025 | — |
| Squarespace Sponsorship | Sponsored content | YouTube | Jul 2025 | — |
| Fashion Nova Fashion | Sponsored content | 2024–2025 | — | |
| SKIMS Fashion / Apparel | Sponsored content | 2024–2025 | — | |
| Play Spree Gaming / Entertainment | Sponsored content | TikTok | 2024–2025 | — |
Dropouts is a U.S.-based comedy podcast built around unfiltered, friend-group banter — described by its own hosts as content made by 'degenerates' for listeners who want friends they can take anywhere. The show is anchored by creator Zach Justice and ran for over 260 episodes, covering pop culture, personal stories, and comedy in a format that leaned heavily on recurring cast chemistry rather than structured interview journalism. Notable guests included comedian Whitney Cummings. Beyond the flagship podcast, the operation expanded into a small content network under the Dropouts umbrella, spinning off properties including Vybes Villa (a reality-adjacent social series), Lunch Table, Dropouts Gaming, and Offensive Questions — signaling an attempt to build a multi-format creator media brand rather than a single-show channel.
The audience skews young — heavily weighted toward the 18-to-34 bracket — with a slight female majority, a profile that made Dropouts an attractive vehicle for lifestyle and direct-to-consumer brands. Sponsors across the channel's run included practical mid-tier staples like meal kits, sleep products, fitness apps, and website builders, reflecting the everyday-lifestyle positioning of the comedy-podcast format rather than premium or luxury brand alignment. The flagship podcast appears to have concluded around its 266th episode, with the YouTube channel going dormant, but the Dropouts brand remains active through its Instagram network and ongoing Vybes Villa casting activity. The brand's forward trajectory likely depends on whether its principals can leverage the established audience and multi-property infrastructure into new formats, or whether Dropouts transitions into a legacy channel supporting individual creator offshoots.
Dropoutspodcast reaches an audience concentrated in United States primarily through YouTube, and is best activated via long-form YouTube integrations, Instagram Reels and Stories, TikTok branded content. Their sponsorship history skews toward Fashion, Fashion / Apparel, Gaming / Entertainment, a clear signal of fit for brands in those categories. Demonstrated partners include EveryPlate and Brooklyn Bedding. Engagement on YouTube runs around 3.1%, pointing to an audience suited to category-relevant, mid-funnel brand campaigns rather than pure-reach buys.
Benchmark estimates for a creator at Dropoutspodcast's tier (Macro, 2M combined followers, United States). Pulled from CreatorDB's category benchmarks.
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Yes — episode #266, titled "The One Where We Say Goodbye," served as the podcast's farewell episode. As of mid-2026, the main YouTube channel has not uploaded new content in roughly a year, signaling that the core podcast run has concluded after over 260 episodes.
Episode #222 featured comedian Whitney Cummings roasting the Dropouts hosts for a full hour and nine minutes — a runtime the show itself highlighted in the episode title. It became one of the most-discussed episodes in the podcast's run and a standout moment for fans of the show.
Zach Justice is one of the primary hosts of Dropouts Podcast, consistently tagged and credited across the show's social content. He was a central figure throughout the podcast's entire run, which stretched past 260 episodes before concluding with a farewell episode.
Vybes Villa is a reality-style spin-off produced under the Dropouts brand. The team was actively casting for Season 2 via their Instagram page, inviting fans to DM for a shot at appearing on the show.
Yes, the Dropouts brand has worked with Skims as a named partner, noted directly in their social content. It is one of several fashion-adjacent brand deals the show landed alongside more traditional podcast sponsors.
Dropouts Gaming (@dropoutsgaming) is the dedicated gaming brand spun out of the main Dropouts network. It is one of multiple spin-off channels the team has built alongside the flagship podcast, extending the brand well beyond audio content.
The Dropouts network has launched several spin-offs: Vybes Villa (their reality show), Offensive Questions (@offensivequestions), Lunch Table (@lunchtable), and Dropouts Gaming (@dropoutsgaming). The team grew the brand into a multi-show network well before the podcast wrapped.
Recent Dropouts sponsors on YouTube include EveryPlate, Brooklyn Bedding, Saily, Fitbod, and Squarespace. The show has also partnered with fashion brands including Fashion Nova and Skims, reflecting an audience that crosses lifestyle and entertainment categories.
As of mid-2026, the main Dropouts YouTube channel has been inactive for roughly a year following their farewell episode #266. Their Instagram account has stayed more recently active, but the flagship podcast appears to have fully wrapped.
Dropouts has built a combined audience of over 2 million followers across YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, placing it firmly in the Macro creator tier. Its engagement runs well above the category average for podcast content, with an audience that skews young adult and majority female.
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