{"podcast":{"title":"Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728","podcast_index_feed_id":7604728,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/birmingham-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/birmingham-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1187,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Birmingham News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Birmingham, Alabama—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Birmingham News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T12:21:20.655032+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728"},"episode":{"title":"Lionel Richie Back Home After Health Scare | Birmingham News","slug":"lionel-richie-back-home-after-health-scare-birmingham-news","published_at":"2026-09-03T11:30:05+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/lionel-richie-back-home-after-health-scare-birmingham-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/0842dc652646ea31","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/5942d050-48c3-4338-8002-006db334066a.mp3","summary":"Lionel Richie’s back home in LA after a brief hospital stint in St. Louis, where he was admitted for dehydration or cardiac concerns following a physically taxing show. Fans noticed his struggle during the finale — even asking for a chair to finish — but the legend’s resilience shone through again. He’d cut a June show short for similar reasons, yet bounced back strong and kept touring. Now, reports say he’s recovering well — and that’s all that matters. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0842dc652646ea31","meta_description":"Lionel Richie’s back home in LA after a brief hospital stint in St. Louis, where he was admitted for dehydration or cardiac concerns following a physicall…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":60,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/episodes/lionel-richie-back-home-after-health-scare-birmingham-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728/lionel-richie-back-home-after-health-scare-birmingham-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}