A hot invite is for someone who knows your podcast very well and you have regular contact with. You probably don’t even need an email template for this, but here’s one just in case.
Hey(Guest Name here, etc),
It’s (Your Name here)(link to LinkedIn profile, any social media platform that shows profile photo, bio].
I was wondering if you’d like to be a guest on my podcast (podcast name). (Summary of your Podcast with a link to an episode).
Would you be free to spend (specific length of time) discussing [topics you’d like to talk about].
Let me know if you’d like any more details.
(Your name) (Name of your podcast- can include a link to listen to your podcast)