Media, Bots, and Mini Apps: Farcaster as a Creative Playground

In this episode of The Optimism Show, Kris Gligoroski is joined by Adrienne and NounishProf—co-creators of GM Farcaster, a flagship onchain media brand—to explore what it really takes to build in public on Web3’s fastest-growing social protocol.

Together, they unpack the vision and mechanics behind GM Farcaster’s livestream-first approach, the power of community-driven podcasting, and how custom bots and Farcaster-native mini apps unlock new ways of engaging audiences. This isn’t just a conversation about content—it’s about redefining media itself, using the primitives of onchain coordination, open distribution, and community ownership.

They also reflect on Farcaster’s evolution from a dev-centric experiment to a vibrant cultural layer—and how GM Farcaster became a home for real-time storytel ...