# Operation: Upstream Church // Part Five (with Travis McElroy) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/pretending-to-be-people-604361/operation-upstream-church-part-five-with-travis-mcelroy Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/pretending-to-be-people-604361/operation-upstream-church-part-five-with-travis-mcelroy.md Podcast: [Pretending to be People](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pretending-to-be-people-604361) Published: 2025-07-12T05:47:00+00:00 Episode link: https://a078e01c-caf9-4d42-8a8d-11a15d12fce5.libsyn.com/operation-upstream-church-part-five-with-travis-mcelroy Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/a078e01c-caf9-4d42-8a8d-11a15d12fce5/UpstreamChurch.5.mix.mp3?dest-id=4987575 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pretending-to-be-people-604361/episodes/operation-upstream-church-part-five-with-travis-mcelroy Duration seconds: 2948 ## Resource Y'all want a climax? A dirty denouement? A randy resolution? Well get ready to finish. This episode features Travis McElroy from The Adventure Zone . Season Two will resume on July 25. Support the show on Patreon . Buy some merch at the Contention General Store . Follow along on Bluesky . Find other listeners on Discord and Reddit . Soundtrack by WAAAVV. Wolf the Dog played "Little Acts" by A People Person . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pretending-to-be-people-604361/episodes/operation-upstream-church-part-five-with-travis-mcelroy/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/pretending-to-be-people-604361/operation-upstream-church-part-five-with-travis-mcelroy.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.