{"podcast":{"title":"Americano","slug":"americano-220133","podcast_index_feed_id":220133,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/68358f38e1abc4be6b02e111","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/4905583-americano","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/68358f38e1abc4be6b02e111/1751036656497-6819cc69-2795-4a7d-97c9-7037f5f98758.jpeg","author":"The Spectator","episode_count":685,"summary":"The next chapter in American politics has begun, but is it going to be any less crazy? The Spectator's Americano podcast delivers in-depth discussions with the best American pundits to keep you in the loop. Presented by Freddy Gray. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-04T08:19:16.449236+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/americano-220133"},"episode":{"title":"Pope vs Trump: why Trump picked a fight with Pope Leo","slug":"pope-vs-trump-why-trump-picked-a-fight-with-pope-leo","published_at":"2026-04-16T15:22:04+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/americano-220133/pope-vs-trump-why-trump-picked-a-fight-with-pope-leo","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/americano-220133","url":"https://shows.acast.com/americano/episodes/pope-vs-trump-why-trump-picked-a-fight-with-pope-leo","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/68358f38e1abc4be6b02e111/e/69e0fe9cd2febdbec931748f/media.mp3?tk=eyJ0ayI6ImRlZmF1bHQiLCJhZHMiOnRydWUsInNwb25zIjp0cnVlLCJzdGF0dXMiOiJwdWJsaWMifQ==&sig=CtHtYarvcBAis4gLIOrMUtntK26VIKbI2k3hPu4Ayfc","summary":"Donald Trump’s latest clash with the Catholic Church stunned even the most hardened veterans of culture-war X. According to the President of the United States, the Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV, the conspicuously holy spiritual leader of 1.3 billion people, is “WEAK on crime and terrible on foreign policy.” He also claimed that, “If I wasn’t in the White House, Leo wouldn’t be in the Vatican.” – The Spectator's Vatican correspondent Damian Thompson and Freddy Gray join in a podcast collaboration to discuss the dispute. Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts. Go to spectator.co.uk/adfree to find out more. For more Spectator podcasts, go to spectator.co.uk/podcasts . Contact us: podcast@spectator.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Donald Trump’s latest clash with the Catholic Church stunned even the most hardened veterans of culture-war X. According to the President of the United St…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1584,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/americano-220133/episodes/pope-vs-trump-why-trump-picked-a-fight-with-pope-leo/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/americano-220133/pope-vs-trump-why-trump-picked-a-fight-with-pope-leo.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}