# Americano: what's going on with the Kennedy Center? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/best-of-the-spectator-45373/americano-what-s-going-on-with-the-kennedy-center Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/best-of-the-spectator-45373/americano-what-s-going-on-with-the-kennedy-center.md Podcast: [Best of the Spectator](https://stenobird.com/podcast/best-of-the-spectator-45373) Published: 2026-05-11T23:01:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/best-of-the-spectator/episodes/americano-whats-going-on-with-the-kennedy-center Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/68358fb5e1abc4be6b0308eb/e/6a01ddf392e9663a6f8052f2/media.mp3?tk=eyJ0ayI6ImRlZmF1bHQiLCJhZHMiOnRydWUsInNwb25zIjp0cnVlLCJzdGF0dXMiOiJwdWJsaWMifQ==&sig=kn8QYF8nb09uKiLI0qJAk8X4R8oh4LzKRWXGESMIqOY Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/best-of-the-spectator-45373/episodes/americano-what-s-going-on-with-the-kennedy-center Duration seconds: 1231 ## Resource Freddy Gray is joined by Josef Palermo, who formerly worked for the Kennedy Center to discuss the historical building and whether its cultural and ethos has been ruined by the Trump administration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/best-of-the-spectator-45373/episodes/americano-what-s-going-on-with-the-kennedy-center/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/best-of-the-spectator-45373/americano-what-s-going-on-with-the-kennedy-center.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.