About The Hotline

HOW IT WORKS

Pick up the line.

The Hotline Podcast turns listener responses into a living, unpredictable conversation. Pick an extension, hear the question, and answer in the way that fits your story.

1. 01

   Pick an extension

   Choose the topic that calls to you.

2. 02

   Hear the question

   Every prompt is delivered by an AI character voice created for The Hotline’s fictional, comedy-forward world.

3. 03

   Leave your mark

   Call the Hotline, record a Hot Take, or Say More with a longer prerecorded video response.

THE SWITCHBOARD

Five lines. Five kinds of stories.

• A — Tips

  Useful advice, questionable wisdom, and the messages that actually get people moving.

• B — Confessions

  The thing you have been carrying around, the secret you can finally say out loud, or the truth hiding behind the highlight reel.

• C — Conspiracy Corner

  Big theories, strange coincidences, suspicious patterns, and the questions you cannot stop asking.

• D — Relationship Reality

  Dating, friendships, family, breakups, mixed signals, and everything people wish they had said sooner.

• E — Work Rants

  Coworkers, bosses, meetings, burnout, office politics, and the job stories that deserve a hotline.

THE VOICES

A little strange on purpose.

Every Hotline question is delivered by an AI-generated character voice. They are part of the show’s fictional, comedy-forward universe—built to make each extension feel like its own world, not to present a real person, endorsement, or official partnership.

AI character voices · for entertainment

AFTER THE BEEP

Your story could go somewhere.

Some responses may become part of a future episode, clip, listener-response compilation, or member-supported release. Some may stay on the cutting-room floor. Every submission is voluntary, unpaid, and not guaranteed to be featured.

Read the submission FAQ

The switchboard is open.

Pick an extension. Tell the truth, tell a story, or leave us with a better question.