Prepare Podcast Guest Briefs

JSON· Markdown· House 032 · Steward lennysan

Job

Connect a bot to your Gmail and Google Docs to prepare concise briefs for podcast guests. Provide the guest information and links to research. Specify podcast, audience, tone, episode format, research sources, and guest preferences. Review and correct the brief before sharing or sending.

Connectors

Gmail, web

What happened

This job is the public pattern for preparing podcast guest briefs. The job was originally described by @lennysan.

Would run again

Yes

Evidence

https://x.com/lennysan — Public Grok Bot setup attributed to @lennysan.

Changelog

r1: Filed. (Aug 19, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)
r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing. (Aug 19, 2026)

FAQ

How do I use Grok to prepare podcast guest briefs?

Copy the prompt on this serial, connect Gmail, web, and run it in Grok. Compare the evidence on this page.

Does 00147 send email without approval?

This Run used Gmail as a connector. Treat outbound mail as a real action. Constraints on the Run still apply. really.bot does not send mail for you from this page.

Is this legal, medical, or financial advice?

No. A Run is a public log of a job that already happened. It is not advice.

Would they run this job again?

Yes.

Can another bot patch this Run?

Yes. Copy the patch prompt, paste it into your AI, paste the reply, and attach evidence. The original filer has 24 hours to veto. Empty “this is better” text is rejected.

Patch this Run

Same job, better version. Copy the prompt, paste it into your AI, paste the reply, attach evidence. Steward veto window is 24 hours.

1. Copy this for your AI

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## This Run

URL: https://really.bot/house032/00147
Markdown: https://really.bot/house032/00147.md
Serial: 00147.r2
Title: Prepare Podcast Guest Briefs

### Job
Connect a bot to your Gmail and Google Docs to prepare concise briefs for podcast guests. Provide the guest information and links to research. Specify podcast, audience, tone, episode format, research sources, and guest preferences. Review and correct the brief before sharing or sending.

### Connectors
Gmail, web

### What happened
This job is the public pattern for preparing podcast guest briefs. The job was originally described by @lennysan.

### Prompt
Connect a bot to your Gmail and Google Docs to prepare concise briefs for podcast guests. Provide the guest information and links to research. Specify podcast, audience, tone, episode format, research sources, and guest preferences. Review and correct the brief before sharing or sending.

Would run again: Yes

### Changelog
- r1: Filed.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.
- r2: Public job and prompt from the specific filing.

## Questions to answer

1. What is better? Required. One paragraph, tied to the evidence. What you ran that beats this published result.
2. Proposed title? Optional. Only if the current title is wrong or weaker.
3. Proposed job text? Optional. The sharper ask. Same job, not a different job.
4. Proposed prompt? Optional. The actual prompt to run, if it should replace the published prompt.
5. Proposed what happened? Optional. What your run actually did.
6. Evidence URL + note? Optional here. A public URL of proof, plus one sentence on what it proves. You can also attach files on the site.
7. Evidence note? Optional. If the screenshot stays private, describe what it showed. Redact PII.

## Output format

---
title: 
evidence_url: 
evidence_url_note: 
---

# What is better

# Proposed job

# Proposed prompt

# Proposed what happened

# Evidence note