{"podcast":{"title":"Cocktales with Kiki","slug":"cocktales-dirty-discussions-543763","podcast_index_feed_id":543763,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/2818687/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/cocktales-dirty-discussions","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/54ba576a71579f952ff3855fa466c6dd.jpg","author":"Kiki Said So","episode_count":500,"summary":"Cocktales with Kiki is the place where cocktails meet candid conversation, hosted by Kiki Said So. What started with wild stories about sex, dating, and relationships has grown into something bigger: the kind of conversations you have over dinner with your girls, in the group chat at 2 a.m., or after somebody says, “Okay, but can I tell y’all what REALLY happened?” From love, friendship, and questionable decisions to pop culture, travel, internet rabbit holes, and whatever has Kiki curious this week, nothing is too random to make it to the table. Some weeks Kiki is riding solo, other weeks friends and guests pull up to add their own Cocktales to the mix. Expect laughs, unfiltered opinions, unsolicited advice, a little mess, a lot of curiosity, and of course, a cocktail or two. Because life gives us plenty to talk about, and around here, every sip has a story. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cocktales-with-kiki--2818687/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-09-20T18:18:21.331278+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cocktales-dirty-discussions-543763"},"episode":{"title":"GRIEF, HEDO, & THE ER","slug":"grief-hedo-the-er","published_at":"2025-11-15T01:08:51+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cocktales-dirty-discussions-543763/grief-hedo-the-er","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cocktales-dirty-discussions-543763","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/grief-hedo-the-er--68575443","audio_url":"https://op3.dev/e/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/claritaspod.com/measure/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/p5972/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68575443/468_final.mp3","summary":"Kiki and Medinah navigate the heavy intersection of personal grief and global crisis, from the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica to the loss of a beloved pet. The episode balances raw vulnerability with lighthearted discussions on Atlanta culture and unexpected ER discoveries.","meta_description":"From hurricane relief in Jamaica to the heartbreak of losing a pet, Kiki and Medinah discuss grief, ER mysteries, and finding community in Atlanta.","key_points":["Main idea: Navigating the emotional and logistical complexities of disaster relief in Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa","Practical takeaway: Using personal platforms to organize donation drives and resource sharing for impacted communities","Failure mode: The unexpected medical risks of failing to disclose metal objects during MRI or CT scans","Personal reflection: Processing the profound grief and changing coping mechanisms following the loss of a long-term companion animal","Community focus: Finding local joy and engagement through Atlanta-based volunteer opportunities and hidden gems"],"chapters":[{"start_ms":60000,"title":"Hurricane Relief in Jamaica","summary":"Kiki discusses organizing clothing and supply donations for staff affected by Hurricane Melissa at Jamaican resorts."},{"start_ms":720000,"title":"ER Medical Mysteries","summary":"A listener story reveals a shocking discovery of a foreign object during a trauma patient's CT scan."},{"start_ms":1740000,"title":"Life Updates and Wellness","summary":"Medinah shares her upcoming wellness retreat in Turkey and new creative endeavors."},{"start_ms":2100000,"title":"The Weight of Grief","summary":"A tender reflection on the passing of Medinah's dog, Shai, and the lessons learned through loss."},{"start_ms":3120000,"title":"AI and Modern Tech","summary":"Discussing the implications of autonomous vehicle accidents and using the Fever app for local discovery."},{"start_ms":3780000,"title":"Atlanta Gems and Community","summary":"Recommendations for local activities and an invitation to join upcoming volunteer days with Meals on Wheels."}],"topics":["Hurricane Relief","Pet Loss","Atlanta Events","Medical Anomalies","Community Volunteering","Jamaica Travel","Mental Health","Social Impact"],"duration_seconds":4510,"processing_state":"processed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cocktales-dirty-discussions-543763/episodes/grief-hedo-the-er/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/cocktales-dirty-discussions-543763/grief-hedo-the-er.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}