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New Episode
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when there is a new episode available for the "THIS AMERICAN LIFE" Podcast
Create Journal Entry
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This Action will create a new Journal entry in the Journal you specify.
Create Journal Entry
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This Action will create a new Journal entry in the Journal you specify.
New Episode
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when there is a new episode available for the "THIS AMERICAN LIFE" Podcast
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About This American Life Podcast
This American Life is a weekly public radio program and podcast, one of the most popular in the United States. Each week, the show chooses a theme and presents various stories on that theme. Known for its journalistic integrity, engaging storytelling, and unique perspective, "This American Life" explores a range of topics, from current events and politics, to personal narratives and historical events, offering its listeners a deep, entertaining insight into American life.