By submitting this application, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

1. Nature of the Conversation

The Home of Misfits is a space for real, unscripted, and honest conversations.

2. No Guarantee of Booking

Submitting this application does not guarantee selection as a guest.

All applications are reviewed for alignment with the tone, values, and intention of the podcast.

3. Ownership of Story & Materials

You retain ownership of your personal experiences, perspectives, and original materials you choose to share. However, the recorded conversation, episode edits, and resulting published media produced by The Home of Misfits remain the intellectual property of The Home of Misfits.

By submitting this form and/or participating in the podcast, you confirm that:

• the story you share is yours to tell
  
• any photos, content, or materials you provide are owned by you or you have permission to share them
  
• your participation does not infringe on the rights of any third party
  

If selected and participating in an episode, you consent to:

• being recorded (audio and/or video)
  
• the use of your voice, image, likeness, and submitted materials
  

You grant The Home of Misfits a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use this content for:

• podcast distribution (audio/video platforms)
  
• marketing and promotional materials
  
• social media, website, and related content
  

This includes the right to edit, adapt, excerpt, transcribe, and repurpose portions of the conversation for future creative, educational, promotional, or published works connected to The Home of Misfits brand, including but not limited to books, articles, written collections, audiobooks, digital publications, and related media formats.

You agree to:

• show up honestly and respectfully
  
• not intentionally misrepresent yourself or your experiences
  
• respect the nature of the space and conversation
  

The host reserves the right to:

• edit content for clarity, length, or quality
  
• decline, not publish, or remove content that does not align with the podcast values
  

If selected, you will receive a scheduling link.

By booking, you agree to:

• show up on time
  
• communicate in advance if rescheduling is needed
  

Repeated no-shows or cancellations may result in removal from consideration.

The podcast is intended for conversation, reflection, and shared experience.

It does not replace professional, medical, psychological, or legal advice.

You understand that honest conversations can sometimes include emotional, personal, or sensitive topics. You are always responsible for choosing what you wish to share publicly during the recording.

By submitting this form, you confirm that:

• the information you provided is accurate
  
• you understand the nature of this space
  
• you agree to the terms outlined above