{"podcast":{"title":"Classic Comedy Library","slug":"classic-comedy-library-7098948","podcast_index_feed_id":7098948,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6403480/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/classic-comedy-library--6403480","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/945ac68a4d4fcb434472bf2f19dcf3f8.jpg","author":"The Podcast Network","episode_count":81,"summary":"Step into the delightful realm of the \"Classic Comedy Library,\" where laughter knows no bounds and the wit of yesteryear comes alive. This podcast invites you to explore a treasure trove of humorous literature that has shaped the comedic landscape, from sharp satire to whimsical tales that tickle the funny bone. Every episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection that spans various eras and styles, showcasing the brilliance of comedic writers who mastered the art of humor. Listeners can expect a rich tapestry of clever dialogues, unforgettable characters, and humorous situations that bring joy and levity to the modern experience. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations designed to entertain and uplift, providing a perfect escape into the lighter side of literary history. Discover a new book with every episode and relish the timeless charm of classic comedy that continues to resonate today.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T18:17:40.629726+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/classic-comedy-library-7098948"},"episode":{"title":"Unbearable Bassington-Saki","slug":"unbearable-bassington-saki","published_at":"2026-09-08T09:00:28+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/classic-comedy-library-7098948/unbearable-bassington-saki","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/classic-comedy-library-7098948","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unbearable-bassington-saki--73427848","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73427848/unbearable_bassington_saki.mp3","summary":"\"Unbearable Bassington-Saki\" is a delightful exploration of the absurdities of social conventions and human behavior, wrapped in Saki's signature wit and humor. This timeless tale captures the essence of the Edwardian era while highlighting themes of irony and the often ridiculous nature of societal expectations. As listeners immerse themselves in Saki's clever prose, they will find that the comedic examination of pretentiousness and the folly of human nature remains relevant today. The sharp observations and playful narrative style invite reflection on our own societal quirks, making this audiobook a captivating addition to the Classic Comedy Library that resonates with audiences across generations.","meta_description":"\"Unbearable Bassington-Saki\" is a delightful exploration of the absurdities of social conventions and human behavior, wrapped in Saki's signature wit and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":19879,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/classic-comedy-library-7098948/episodes/unbearable-bassington-saki/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/classic-comedy-library-7098948/unbearable-bassington-saki.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}