Gaming Podcast Episode Outline

Create a podcast episode outline for my gaming show.

**Podcast Name:** ${{PODCAST_NAME}}
**Episode Topic:** ${{TOPIC}}
**Episode Length Target:** ${{LENGTH}}
**Co-hosts/Guests:** ${{HOSTS}}
**Episode Number:** ${{NUMBER}}

Structure:

**Cold Open (2-3 min):**
- Teaser/hook from the episode
- Or funny moment preview

**Intro (3-5 min):**
- Theme music/jingle
- Host introductions
- Episode overview
- Sponsor read #1 (if applicable)

**Segment 1 - News Roundup (10-15 min):**
- Top 3-5 gaming news stories
- Discussion points for each
- Hot takes/predictions

**Segment 2 - Main Topic (20-30 min):**
- Topic introduction
- Key discussion points
- Counterarguments to consider
- Audience poll/question

**Segment 3 - What We're Playing (10-15 min):**
- Each host's current games
- Quick impressions
- Recommendations

**Community Segment (5-10 min):**
- Listener questions
- Comments from last episode
- Community shoutouts

**Outro (3-5 min):**
- Episode summary
- Next episode teaser
- Call to action (subscribe/review)
- Sponsor read #2

**Show Notes Template:**
- Timestamps
- Links mentioned
- Games discussed