{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fae15c3ff-c4c1-4552-b5f6-4909fb1a24b9","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"What Should Be in a Podcast Guest Release (and Why You Can\u2019t Skip It)","description":"When you record guests on your podcast, you\u2019re capturing their performance \u2014 and that means you need their permission to record, publish and use or re-use it. In this episode, Gordon breaks down everything you need to know about podcast guest releases, including what clauses they should include, common mistakes to avoid, and how to make it part of your professional workflow.\r\n\r\nIn this episode:\r\n\r\nWhat a guest release actually does\r\n\r\nWhy verbal or email consent isn\u2019t legally safe\r\n\r\nThe six must-have clauses that protect your show\r\n\r\nHow to address AI use and repurposing rights\r\n\r\nHow to automate releases in your booking process\r\n\r\nReal-world examples from Gordon\u2019s legal experience\r\n\r\nThe simple system to stay protected and stress-free\r\n\r\nTakeaway:\r\nEvery serious podcaster needs a written guest release for every interview. It\u2019s not just a legal formality \u2014 it\u2019s the foundation of your creative freedom.\r\n\r\nMentioned Resources:\r\n\u2022 Free Podcast Guest Release Template \u2013 http://podcastrelease.com\r\n\r\n\u2022 Easy Legal for Podcasters Program \u2013 https://easylegalforpodcasters.com\r\n\r\n\u2022 Legit Podcast Pro Community \u2013 https://legitpodcastpro.com\r\n\r\nCall to Action:\r\nGrab your free guest release template today at http://podcastrelease.com\r\n and start protecting your content before you hit \u201crecord.\u201d","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/fefec0c2-3938-4ec7-8b08-ef4229dd3080/Dont-Skip-This.jpeg"}