Join The Conversation

Be A Guest

Got a story, an expertise, or a take that fits one of our shows? Register below — we’re always looking for great guests across the network.

First Name
Last Name
Read The Guest Agreement & Release

Podcast Guest Agreement and Release

I do hereby agree, consent to and grant to the Producer all rights related to the recording and broadcast or other distribution of reproduction(s) of my voice, photograph, likeness and performance as part of my participation as a guest on the Program. I acknowledge and agree:

  1. The host is the sole owner of all rights in and to the Program and its recording(s), together with any materials prepared for the Program (“Materials”), which are “Works-Made-For-Hire” within the meaning of the United States Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. §101, et seq.) for all purposes; and Producer has the unfettered right, among other things, to use, promote and distribute the Program in any and all media or formats worldwide, in perpetuity.
  2. I will receive no compensation for my appearance on and participation in the Program.
  3. I waive the opportunity or right to inspect or approve the content of the Program.
  4. Nothing in this Agreement obligates Producer to use or exploit any of the rights granted, or to make, sell, license, distribute or otherwise use the Program or Materials.
  5. My name and likeness may be used in advertising and promotional material for the Program, but not as an endorsement of any other product or service.
  6. I release and discharge Producer, together with its principals, shareholders, officers, employees, agents, successors, heirs, assigns and affiliates, from any and all liability arising out of or in connection with the making, producing, reproducing, processing, exhibiting, distributing, publishing, transmitting or otherwise using the Program and Materials.
  7. I am eighteen years of age or older, fully competent to execute this agreement, and no other agreements exist which would prevent my transferring these rights. I acknowledge Producer intends to rely on this release and will incur significant costs in production in reliance upon it; as a result, I agree not to institute any legal action to contest the rights conveyed herein.
Electronic Signature. By typing my full legal name in the form and submitting it, I acknowledge that I have read and understand the contents of this release and am executing it of my own free will.

Attorney-drafted podcast guest release, furnished courtesy of Easy Legal For Podcasters.

By registering as a guest, you agree to the Ride The Wave Media Podcast Guest Agreement and Release.