Podcasting Difficulty: Intermediate

Podcast Episode Outline Creator

This prompt provides a structured template for outlining a podcast episode. It guides users to create an engaging and informative episode outline based on a specified topic. The template emphasizes a logical flow, starting with an introduction, followed by key segments, thought-provoking questions, and a compelling conclusion. Users can customize the outline to suit their specific podcast needs while ensuring a smooth delivery that captivates listeners.

The prompt

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Act as a professional podcast episode writer with expertise in content structuring. Based on the provided [TOPIC], placeholder, create a detailed outline for a podcast episode. Start with an engaging introduction that sets the tone and introduces the topic. Divide the body into key segments that explore various aspects of the topic, including necessary background information, discussions, interviews, or analyses. Include potential questions that provoke thought and encourage listener participation. Conclude with a compelling summary that reinforces the episode’s key takeaways and prompts further discussion or action. Structure the outline to ensure a smooth delivery that maintains listener interest throughout the episode.

Highlighted text is a blank. Swap it for your own detail before you send the prompt.

What it produces

  • Introduction: Briefly introduce the topic and its relevance to the audience.
  • Segment 1: Discuss the background of [TOPIC] and its significance.
  • Segment 2: Interview with an expert on [TOPIC] to provide insights.
  • Segment 3: Analyze recent trends related to [TOPIC] and their implications.
  • Conclusion: Summarize key takeaways and encourage listeners to share their thoughts.

How to use this prompt

Four steps, about a minute. Nothing to install and no account needed.

  1. Copy the prompt

    Use the Copy button above. The whole prompt goes to your clipboard exactly as written. Nothing is trimmed.

  2. Fill in the blanks

    Replace [TOPIC] with your own detail. Everything in square brackets is a blank for you to fill in.

  3. Paste it into your assistant

    Checked against ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini. It is written as plain instructions, so paste it into whichever of them you already use.

  4. Read the result, then push back

    Compare what you get to the example below. If it is close but not right, say what to change: shorter, warmer, more specific, then ask again in the same conversation.

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