{"podcast":{"title":"Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770","podcast_index_feed_id":7606770,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/charleston-new-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/charleston-new-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":282,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Charleston West Virginia News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Charleston and the surrounding region—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. Charleston West Virginia News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the region. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-13T12:17:35.898182+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770"},"episode":{"title":"Blair Underwood's Tribute to Mom: A Soldier's Wife","slug":"blair-underwood-s-tribute-to-mom-a-soldier-s-wife","published_at":"2026-05-10T16:16:47+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/blair-underwood-s-tribute-to-mom-a-soldier-s-wife","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f56b499e-1dc9-4001-acc7-50f833687324.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f56b499e-1dc9-4001-acc7-50f833687324.mp3","summary":"Blair Underwoods heartfelt tribute to his late mother, Marilyn, titled A Soldier’s Wife, is a powerful blend of her writings and memories. Marilyn, a trailblazing Black woman executive, broke barriers in the fashion industry before becoming an army wife and raising four children. Despite constant relocations, she nurtured her childrens passions and pursued her own business ideas. Her life inspired Underwood, who even considers turning it into a TV series. Marilyn played a pivotal role in his acting career, pushing him into his first audition as a child. She battled multiple sclerosis for nearly fifty years, remaining vibrant and inspiring Underwood to join fundraisers and studies on the diseases impact on Black communities. The book, a culmination of a project she started fifty years ago, is now available, and Underwood is thrilled to see her legacy shine worldwide. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/dac3dfad0974deee","meta_description":"Blair Underwoods heartfelt tribute to his late mother, Marilyn, titled A Soldier’s Wife, is a powerful blend of her writings and memories. Marilyn, a trai…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":78,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/episodes/blair-underwood-s-tribute-to-mom-a-soldier-s-wife/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-west-virginia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606770/blair-underwood-s-tribute-to-mom-a-soldier-s-wife.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}