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| title: Prompt To Podcast Generator |
| colorFrom: blue |
| colorTo: purple |
| sdk: gradio |
| sdk_version: 4.44.0 |
| app_file: app.py |
| pinned: false |
| short_description: Prompts answered as a podcast episode |
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| # 🎙️ The Daniel Prompt Hour |
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| Meet Herman Poppleberry, a friendly and slightly eccentric donkey who transforms any prompt into a full podcast episode! This Gradio app generates complete podcast transcripts featuring Herman's dry humor and well-researched answers. |
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| ## 🫏 About Herman |
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| Herman Poppleberry is a donkey who lives with Daniel in Jerusalem. He has a brother called Corn who is a sloth. Herman hosts "The Daniel Prompt Hour" podcast where he answers questions with his characteristic wit and wisdom. |
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| ## 🎯 How It Works |
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| 1. **Enter API Key**: Provide your OpenAI API key (BYOK - Bring Your Own Key) |
| 2. **Enter a Prompt**: Type any question or topic you'd like Herman to discuss |
| 3. **Choose a Model**: Select from OpenAI models (default: GPT-4o mini) |
| 4. **Generate Episode**: Herman creates a complete podcast episode including: |
| - Catchy episode title |
| - Episode description (up to 100 words) |
| - Full transcript (~1,500 words) |
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| ## 📝 Episode Format |
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| Each generated episode follows a standard podcast structure: |
| - Welcome and introduction |
| - Detailed answer to your prompt/question |
| - Closing remarks and thanks to listeners |
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| The transcripts are optimized for text-to-speech generation with no URLs or footnotes. |
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| ## 🚀 Features |
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| - **BYOK (Bring Your Own Key)**: Use your own OpenAI API key for full control |
| - Multiple OpenAI model options (GPT-4o mini, GPT-4o, GPT-4 Turbo, GPT-3.5 Turbo) |
| - Example prompts to get started |
| - Clean, formatted output |
| - Ready for text-to-speech conversion |
| - Consistent podcast episode structure |
| - Secure API key handling (not stored, session-only) |
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| ## 🎭 Herman's Personality |
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| - Dry and slightly sly sense of humor |
| - Well-researched and informative responses |
| - Mentions being a donkey in passing |
| - Occasionally jokes about his sloth brother Corn |
| - Friendly but slightly eccentric |
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| Try asking Herman anything - from deep philosophical questions to practical advice! |
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