# “Happy Hour”: Emily’s Travel Nightmare, Why Journalists Aren’t Special, Cuba Blockade, PLUS Demons: Emily Answers YOUR Questions Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/after-party-with-emily-jashinsky-7380547/happy-hour-emily-s-travel-nightmare-why-journalists-aren-t-special-cuba-blockade-plus-demons-emily-answers-your-questions Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/after-party-with-emily-jashinsky-7380547/happy-hour-emily-s-travel-nightmare-why-journalists-aren-t-special-cuba-blockade-plus-demons-emily-answers-your-questions.md Podcast: [After Party with Emily Jashinsky](https://stenobird.com/podcast/after-party-with-emily-jashinsky-7380547) Published: 2026-04-03T20:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.siriusxm.com Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/mgln.ai/e/101/pscrb.fm/rss/p/clrtpod.com/m/sxm.simplecastaudio.com/fa1a1770-8a7a-4974-9040-8a14324d4571/episodes/3ca27889-4482-4318-98d1-aa5060b6ce1f/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=fa1a1770-8a7a-4974-9040-8a14324d4571&awEpisodeId=3ca27889-4482-4318-98d1-aa5060b6ce1f&feed=SBwa8H9v Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/after-party-with-emily-jashinsky-7380547/episodes/happy-hour-emily-s-travel-nightmare-why-journalists-aren-t-special-cuba-blockade-plus-demons-emily-answers-your-questions Duration seconds: 3285 ## Resource On this week’s edition of “Happy Hour,” Emily Jashinsky opens with her own personal travel nightmare story as she goes on the road to speak with students. Then she takes on your questions including her thoughts about the recent trip journalists and influencers took to Cuba and Emily reveals she almost went on that trip. She also shares her thoughts on the blockade, the recent No Kings protest, President Trump’s foreign policy and pragmatism, and the war with Iran. Emily also dives into some thought-provoking questions about the media, explains how she approaches a press conference, and why she believes journalists aren’t special and need to have humility. Emily also weighs in on recent After Party shows and guests, the topic of demons, and more… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/after-party-with-emily-jashinsky-7380547/episodes/happy-hour-emily-s-travel-nightmare-why-journalists-aren-t-special-cuba-blockade-plus-demons-emily-answers-your-questions/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/after-party-with-emily-jashinsky-7380547/happy-hour-emily-s-travel-nightmare-why-journalists-aren-t-special-cuba-blockade-plus-demons-emily-answers-your-questions.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.