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The Private Cast review

The Private Cast has grown 27% between 24 Aug 2026 and 31 Oct 2026, by its published member count. It is free to join, with paid tiers inside.

A review on the numbers, not an opinion: nobody here has joined The Private Cast, and nothing below is a verdict.

The Private Cast is a Skool group attached to a show of the same name that covers private law, financial literacy and trust structures.[1] A promotional profile in CEO Times, dated February 3, 2026, says Don Kilam launched The Private Cast as a podcast, co-hosted by Equity Macintosh.[2] The group was created in January 2026.[1]

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Members
1,154
Published price
Free to join, paid tiers inside
Members, last 30 days
+102
1 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026
Rank by members
#1,475
of 6,074 sellers listed here
Size rank in niche
#83
of 386 sellers listed in personal development, by published members
Check the Course score
86
B+, strong
Niche
Personal development
393 listed here
Created
31 Jan 2026
Skool publishes this date
Readings
14
since 24 Aug 2026

About The Private Cast

The group presents its material as knowledge that public education overlooks, and lists topics including private laws, trust structures and breaking free from the limits of conventional education.[1] The owner's bio adds private business life, the difference between tax avoidance and evasion, and trustee operations.[1]

Kilam's website promotes Don Kilam University, which it calls an online school.[3] In September 2026 the site promoted For Your Eyes Only, a two-day live seminar and private trustee masterclass in Buckhead, GA, covering private trusts and unincorporated associations.[3] Kilam's YouTube channel describes a music career as an artist and producer, beginning with a first official song, "Dreams Obey Narrators", in 2019, and says Kilam is the author of over 60 titles, including "Trusting Yourself".[4] The CEO Times profile also mentions a separate online community run by Kilam, DK's Private Circle.[2]

The website states that all purchases and sales are final, that DON KILAM DOT COM and its principal agents take no personal responsibility for refunds, and that buyers waive the right to a class action suit against it.[3]

Sources

  1. Skool listing: skool.com/theprivatecast, as collected 24 Sept 2026
  2. Other: ceotimesmag.com, retrieved 28 Sept 2026
  3. Official website: donkilam.com, retrieved 28 Sept 2026
  4. YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCCCQbobMIk3Fs6cof2GzAXQ, retrieved 28 Sept 2026

Compiled by Check the Course from the sources listed, to the best of our ability.

How Skool files this
NichePersonal development

Skool files this seller under this category. The platform’s classification, not ours.

What is inside

Course modules
24
Courses
24
Posts, all time
221
People running it
2

Counts published by The Private Cast on its own page, read on 31 Oct 2026: how much is included, never how good it is. Listed as run by donkilam.

How we knowSourced & dated
Observed on 31 Oct 2026 from Skool source page archived copy 124d8dcdee2b.
Observable monthly ceiling
Not calculated

This community is free to join, with paid tiers inside. The readings record the free join price, not the prices of the paid tiers, so no ceiling is calculated.

Against the personal development niche

Percentile among the other 392 personal development listings here, each seller counted once for size.

Size79th
smallestlargest
Check the Course Score
86B+Strong

Ahead of 86% of the 13,588 Skool communities we track, including ones without a page here, on the measures below, each read from a figure The Private Cast published itself.

  • Size 53% of the scoreahead of 83%
  • Growth 27% of the scoreahead of 85%
  • Track record 20% of the scoreahead of 25%

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  • Top 25% by size in personal development. Measured by Check the Course.Top 25% by size in personal development. Measured by Check the Course.
  • Members up 27% since August 2026. Measured by Check the Course.Members up 27% since August 2026. Measured by Check the Course.

    Net member count up 27% between our first reading, on 24 Aug 2026, and our latest, on 31 Oct 2026.

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Evidence and signals

Listed on 1,154 members.

Evidence: measured.

Following elsewhere
31,500 at its largest31,500 on YouTube. Followers on another platform, not members here.
First recorded
24 August 2026our first reading, not its launch

Tracked over time

Member change
+16+1.4%over 4 days+102+9.7%over 30 days
Price change
Unchanged at every reading

14 observations over 68 days.

Member count
9501,0001,0501,1001,1501,15424 Aug 202631 Oct 2026change

Observation log

Observation log
ObservedMembersChangePriceCeiling / month
31 Oct 20261,154+16Free + paid tiersNot calculated
27 Oct 20261,138+13Free + paid tiersNot calculated
23 Oct 20261,125+21Free + paid tiersNot calculated
19 Oct 20261,104+8Free + paid tiersNot calculated
15 Oct 20261,096+7Free + paid tiersNot calculated
11 Oct 20261,089+10Free + paid tiersNot calculated
7 Oct 20261,079+4Free + paid tiersNot calculated
7 Oct 20261,075-1Free + paid tiersNot calculated
5 Oct 20261,076+24Free + paid tiersNot calculated
1 Oct 20261,052+25Free + paid tiersNot calculated
24 Sept 20261,027+60Free + paid tiersNot calculated
5 Sept 2026967+23Free + paid tiersNot calculated
2 Sept 2026944+35Free + paid tiersNot calculated
24 Aug 2026909Free + paid tiersNot calculated
Average per week, last 30 days1 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026+24
Average per week, since first reading24 Aug 2026 to 31 Oct 2026+25

Milestones observed

Milestones observed
MembersCrossingBetween readings
1,000Passed5 Sept 2026 and 24 Sept 2026

Seller’s followers on other platforms

Seller’s followers on other platforms
Read, about monthlyYouTubeTikTok
11 Oct 202631,500+400
11 Sept 202631,100

Course content readings

Course content readings
ObservedPostsModulesCourses
31 Oct 2026221+6924+524+5
11 Sept 20261521919
Added per week11 Sept 2026 to 31 Oct 2026+9.6+0.7+0.7

Common questions about The Private Cast

What is The Private Cast?
The Private Cast is a Skool group attached to a show of the same name that covers private law, financial literacy and trust structures. A promotional profile in CEO Times, dated February 3, 2026, says Don Kilam launched The Private Cast as a podcast, co-hosted by Equity Macintosh.
How much does The Private Cast cost?
The Private Cast is free to join on Skool, with paid tiers inside, read 31 Oct 2026.
How many members does The Private Cast have?
The Private Cast lists 1,154 members, read 31 Oct 2026.
How has The Private Cast's membership changed?
From 909 members on 24 Aug 2026, our first reading, to 1,154 on 31 Oct 2026: up 245, or 27%.
How does The Private Cast compare with other personal development communities?
The niche median is 444 members. Pricing benchmarks by niche.
What else does The Private Cast's seller list?
The same seller has 1 other listing we track: DK’s Private Business Circle.
What do you get inside The Private Cast?
The Private Cast publishes 24 course modules, 24 courses, 221 posts, 2 admins. Communities with the most course content.

Other listings by this seller

Other listings by this seller
ListingMembersRead
DK’s Private Business Circle7532 Nov 2026

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