{"podcast":{"title":"American Girl Talk","slug":"american-girl-talk-7132540","podcast_index_feed_id":7132540,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/T2McmMRw","website_url":"https://american-girl-talk.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/7a6bcbd5-aa20-4f66-a778-9d74a859c25d/b797a7e1-83b4-4c1c-9840-21eeeca2b883/3000x3000/american_girl_talk_new_album_r.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Caroline Schaeffer","episode_count":72,"summary":"A show for all former (and current) historical fiction girlies to geek out and re-experience some of our favorite classic childhood books. If you had one or more historical events that you hyper-fixated on as a child, this is the podcast for you!","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/american-girl-talk-7132540"},"episode":{"title":"Changes for Kaya!","slug":"changes-for-kaya","published_at":"2025-12-23T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/american-girl-talk-7132540/changes-for-kaya","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/american-girl-talk-7132540","url":"https://american-girl-talk.simplecast.com/episodes/changes-for-kaya-kTjClVaE","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/5bbb9506-9c8b-4ddb-a971-91b3e8919d2d/episodes/fa972915-3fcf-4161-8def-bfc467753cbf/audio/a3212770-5944-4c58-9fa0-93c2e06d262b/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=T2McmMRw","summary":"Have you ever been bleu balled by a children's book? Because Changes for Kaya was NOT what we expected! We're okay, and we still love our girl, but...we were promised more. As we wrap up the original American Girl, we are forced to rant in equal measure about Kaya's inability to NOT be Magpie, and our hatred of how the US Government treated native people. It's an episode that contains multitudes! Check out this week's poll to help us decide what we're covering in January! Chapters 0:00 - Intro: Two Women Left Wanting. 3:47 - Chapter One: Smoke on the Wind 25:13 - Chapter Two: The Rogue Stallion's Herd 44:05 - Chapter Three: Trapped by Fire 53:26 - Chapter Four: Gifts 1:05:53 - Looking Back: We Really Hate Organized Religion (today) 1:26:40 - Closing Thoughts: Goodbye, Kaya!","meta_description":"Have you ever been bleu balled by a children's book? Because Changes for Kaya was NOT what we expected! We're okay, and we still love our girl, but...we w…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5617,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/american-girl-talk-7132540/episodes/changes-for-kaya/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/american-girl-talk-7132540/changes-for-kaya.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}