# Podcast/Media Interview with Jim Bouman

> Check https://jimbouman.com/media for previous interviews/talks, updated bio and images.

- Host: Jim Bouman
- Duration: 60 min
- Location: Google Meet
- Host time zone: Europe/Amsterdam
- Confirmation: Bookings are confirmed instantly.
- Booking page: https://cal.com/jimbouman/interview
- Event type id: 168390

## Check availability

```http
GET https://api.cal.com/v2/slots?eventTypeId=168390&start=YYYY-MM-DD&end=YYYY-MM-DD&timeZone=<IANA time zone>
cal-api-version: 2024-09-04
```

The response is `{"data":{"YYYY-MM-DD":[{"start":"<ISO 8601 with offset>"}]}}`; no API key is needed.

## Book

```http
POST https://api.cal.com/v2/bookings
cal-api-version: 2026-02-25
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "eventTypeId": 168390,
  "start": "<UTC ISO 8601 start from the slots response>",
  "attendee": {
    "name": "…",
    "email": "…",
    "timeZone": "<IANA time zone>"
  },
  "guests": [
    "guest@example.com"
  ],
  "bookingFieldsResponses": {
    "audience": "…",
    "struggle": "…",
    "desire": "…",
    "notes": "…"
  }
}
```

- Required fields: `name` (Your name), `email` (Email address), `audience` (Audience), `struggle` (Struggle), `desire` (Desire)
- Optional fields: `notes` (Additional notes), `guests` (Add guests)
- `name` and `email` go in `attendee` and `guests` is a list of emails; every other field goes in `bookingFieldsResponses` under its name.