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Headgum

Headgum is an American comedy podcast network founded in 2015 by Marty Michael, Amir Blumenfeld, and Jake Hurwitz, with studios in Los Angeles and New York. It produces and distributes premium comedy and entertainment podcasts including Doughboys, Not Another D&D Podcast, Dead Eyes, Hey Riddle Riddle, and Why Won't You Date Me?, and operates Gumball, a host-read podcast and YouTube advertising marketplace that lets brands buy ads directly from creators. Headgum is a portfolio company of Union Square Ventures. This profile is maintained in the API Evangelist network; as of this pass Headgum publishes no public developer API, SDK, or OpenAPI surface.

Headgum is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Podcasting, Podcast Network, Media, and Entertainment.

Headgum’s developer surface includes engineering blog and 3 more developer resources.

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7.9/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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CompanyPodcastingPodcast NetworkMediaEntertainmentComedyAdvertisingPodcast Advertising

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 7.9/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 0.4 / 20
Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.7 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Headgum Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

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Resources

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: headgum
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  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/headgum.png
name: Headgum
description: Headgum is an American comedy podcast network founded in 2015 by Marty Michael, Amir Blumenfeld, and Jake Hurwitz,
  with studios in Los Angeles and New York. It produces and distributes premium comedy and entertainment podcasts including
  Doughboys, Not Another D&D Podcast, Dead Eyes, Hey Riddle Riddle, and Why Won't You Date Me?, and operates Gumball, a host-read
  podcast and YouTube advertising marketplace that lets brands buy ads directly from creators. Headgum is a portfolio company
  of Union Square Ventures. This profile is maintained in the API Evangelist network; as of this pass Headgum publishes no
  public developer API, SDK, or OpenAPI surface.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/headgum/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- union-square-ventures
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-19'
tags:
- Company
- Podcasting
- Podcast Network
- Media
- Entertainment
- Comedy
- Advertising
- Podcast Advertising
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/headgum-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.headgum.com
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/headgum
- type: Blog
  url: https://blog.gumball.fm
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence