{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Controversially Candid","title":"Behind the Bot: Every AI Tool I Used to Make This Podcast","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":796,"description":"Like any good Zillennial, I LOVE a DVD Bonus Feature so each episode of the pod will always have one or two (or more lol, I can't shut up) so please enjoy - Behind the Bot: A Guide to AI Podcasting. \nIf you watched Episode 1 of Controversially Candid and wondered how a one-woman operation produced a 2 hour 42 minute behemoth of a podcast with an AI co-host, this is your behind-the-scenes breakdown. I made almost every mistake in the book so you don't have to.\nI am the anti-gatekeeping vigilante. It is toxic to withhold information if you know it's going to help someone else. So as an owner of an AI agency, I'm passing on everything I discovered throughout this production process. Spoiler: slow is smooth and smooth is fast, and I have zero grasp on that. My life resembles a pinball game and I realllyyy should have worn a helmet, making Episode 1 even more appropriately named: Buckle Up Butter Cup (do as I say, not as I do).\nCANDID CONTEXT: \nHow I recovered 20 minutes of lost audio by stacking three AI tools (AI lip reading on Replicate, voice replication on ElevenLabs, and digital twin on HeyGen).\nWhy creativity requires devotion, not just dedication, and what happens when you rush.\nThe AI tools I actually used to produce this podcast: Claude, Wispr Flow, Descript, ElevenLabs, HeyGen, Replicate.\nWhy the most toxic trait of highly competent people is assuming they can do everything themselves.\nWhy you should exploit your resources BEFORE you start, not during or after.\nThe neurobiology of why you should never announce something before it's 80% done (your brain receives the dopamine equivalent of actually doing it, so your motivation drops).\nTOOLS MENTIONED (all unpaid, genuine recommendations):\n- Claude: Also my Co-Host and fellow Executive Producer https://claude.ai/\n- Wispr Flow: Best transcription/dictation tool I've ever used. Works on any text box on your computer. Emails, messages, notes, talking to Claude. I've been using it for over a year and Steven...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/JkgSrYic0ea9-vBs8lCyfpZEXMgYPrjpgMmT9IaGvto/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zYjll/YjY4ODJkYjdjM2M4/MTE1MDg5YzkyNTI0/NGY2My5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}