# Don't Record Another Guest Until You've Got This!

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Podcast: [Legit Podcast Pro](https://stenobird.com/podcast/legit-podcast-pro-5815650)
Published: 2026-06-11T23:06:00+00:00
Episode link: https://legitpodcastpro.captivate.fm/episode/dont-record-another-guest-until-youve-got-this
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## Resource

Most podcasters spend countless hours booking guests, preparing interviews, recording episodes, editing content, and promoting their shows. But what happens if a guest later asks you to remove an episode, objects to how clips are being used, or claims they never agreed to certain uses of the content? In this episode, entertainment attorney Gordon Firemark explains why every interview-based podcast should be using a Podcast Guest Release Agreement. You'll learn what a guest release does, what key provisions it should include, how it protects both hosts and guests, and how to implement the process without creating friction or making guests uncomfortable. You'll also discover why your podcast isn't just a show—it's an asset. Every interview contributes to a growing library of content, audience relationships, reputation, and future opportunities. A properly drafted guest release helps protect the investment you've made in building that body of work. FREE Podcast Guest Release Agreement: podcastrelease.com Additional Resources: gordonfiremark.com podcastlawforms.com Connect with Gordon: Instagram: @gordonfiremark LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/gfiremark #Podcasting #PodcastTips #PodcastGuest #PodcastHost #PodcastLaw #ContentCreator #CreatorBusiness #IntellectualProperty #PodcastGrowth #LegitPodcastPro

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