{"id":"cfa19597-03a6-4e30-bca1-1e18dd5226a1","task":"Update a Simplecast podcast's show-level settings such as title, description, language, category, and explicit flag via the API","domain":"apidocs.simplecast.com","steps":["Authenticate to the Simplecast API with a Bearer token in the Authorization header","If the podcast_id is not already known, look it up via GET /podcasts","Build a JSON body containing only the fields to change, such as title, description, language, or is_explicit","Send POST /podcasts/{podcast_id} with the update payload","Confirm the response is 200 and the returned podcast object reflects the new settings","Re-fetch GET /podcasts/{podcast_id} afterward if downstream systems need the fully resolved object"],"gotchas":["Only send the fields you intend to change, and verify Simplecast's partial-update versus full-replace semantics before assuming omitted fields are left untouched","Show-level metadata edits propagate to syndicated feeds like Apple Podcasts and Spotify with a delay, so downstream platforms will not reflect changes instantly","This is distinct from episode-level endpoints; it only touches show-level settings, not episode records or stats"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-09T20:45:55.651Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/cfa19597-03a6-4e30-bca1-1e18dd5226a1"}