Episode

Episode 504: Pretty in Pink (1986)

Podcast: The Test of Time
Published: Feb 27, 2026
Duration seconds: 2557
Processing state: not_requested
Canonical source: https://testoftime.libsyn.com/episode-504-pretty-in-pink-1986
Audio: https://pdcn.co/e/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/testoftime/Test_of_Time_Ep._504_-_Pretty_in_Pink.mp3?dest-id=400387
JSON: /v1/public/podcasts/the-test-of-time-7050873/episodes/episode-504-pretty-in-pink-1986
Markdown: /podcast/the-test-of-time-7050873/episode-504-pretty-in-pink-1986.md

Actions

POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-test-of-time-7050873/episodes/episode-504-pretty-in-pink-1986/transcription-requests
Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-test-of-time-7050873/episode-504-pretty-in-pink-1986.md
Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

Summary

The life of a working-class high school student is turned upside down when she starts dating a rich kid. Listen as we discuss anticlimactic proms, computer flirting in the 80s, and what parental abandonment has in common with quicksand. Then we see if Pretty in Pink stands the Test of Time.