{"podcast":{"title":"Chicago Cubs News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433","podcast_index_feed_id":7460433,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/chicago-cubs-today-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/chicago-cubs-today-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":473,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Chicago Cubs News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping the Cubs—from game recaps and player performances to MLB matchups and roster 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 sports coverage to every team and keeping fans connected. Chicago Cubs News Today is your daily snapshot of Cubs baseball. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T12:20:44.074102+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433"},"episode":{"title":"Reds’ Rollercoaster Halves Season | Chicago Cubs News","slug":"reds-rollercoaster-halves-season-chicago-cubs-news","published_at":"2026-07-13T00:58:33+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/reds-rollercoaster-halves-season-chicago-cubs-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/943e52e8fc492815","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/a6191753-6df1-4866-b339-6151eb8b4500.mp3","summary":"The Reds’ first half ends in heartbreak with an 8-4 loss to the Cubs, dropping them to 43-52 and nine games under .500 — a brutal slide from their April surge. A disastrous seventh inning, fueled by bullpen collapse and Andrew Abbott’s shortest start in weeks, sealed the fate. With two players headed to the All-Star Game and a brutal stretch ahead, the Reds must regroup fast or risk setting a franchise record for the worst season ever. 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/943e52e8fc492815","meta_description":"The Reds’ first half ends in heartbreak with an 8-4 loss to the Cubs, dropping them to 43-52 and nine games under .500 — a brutal slide from their April s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":98,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/episodes/reds-rollercoaster-halves-season-chicago-cubs-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433/reds-rollercoaster-halves-season-chicago-cubs-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}