{"podcast":{"title":"Couch and The Rube","slug":"couch-and-the-rube-814836","podcast_index_feed_id":814836,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/3125944/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://www.couchandtherube.com","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a74224ce5cfbd5b6509cd54ddbfd8931.jpg","author":"SPOTLIGHT Radio Network","episode_count":1000,"summary":"Graham Couch and Jason Knick are a dynamic duo that get together every afternoon to discuss Michigan State and Big Ten football and men’s basketball, Detroit pro sports and the buzz nationally. The show is a fun, engaging, and thought-provoking all-in-one radio and podcast experience for the Michigan State, Michigan and Detroit sports fan whose assorted interests also might include the outrageous national story, sports gambling and life’s relatable predicaments. Hosts Graham Couch, a sports columnist at the Lansing State Journal, and Jason Knick, “The Rube,” bring you two hours a day of the topics and stories that grab you — often with your input and through insightful interviews with those who know the stories best.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-18T08:20:52.797825+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/couch-and-the-rube-814836"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 1148: Twitter Questions, and Chris Vannini on college football, Brendan Sorsby and MSU","slug":"ep-1148-twitter-questions-and-chris-vannini-on-college-football-brendan-sorsby-and-msu","published_at":"2026-06-11T17:52:58+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/couch-and-the-rube-814836/ep-1148-twitter-questions-and-chris-vannini-on-college-football-brendan-sorsby-and-msu","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/couch-and-the-rube-814836","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-1148-twitter-questions-and-chris-vannini-on-college-football-brendan-sorsby-and-msu--72484559","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72484559/ep_1148_twitter_question_thursday.mp3","summary":"The Athletic's Chris Vannini joined us for a conversation on Brendan Sorsby, Texas Tech, what's coming down the pike in college football and hope for MSU's football program (13:00). Then the saga with MSU and trustee Rema Vassar (37:00) and can't-miss World Cup bets (47:00). Plus, we answered your questions on MSU football recruiting, NIL, the Tigers, Knicks, and more (51:00).","meta_description":"The Athletic's Chris Vannini joined us for a conversation on Brendan Sorsby, Texas Tech, what's coming down the pike in college football and hope for MSU'…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":7073,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/couch-and-the-rube-814836/episodes/ep-1148-twitter-questions-and-chris-vannini-on-college-football-brendan-sorsby-and-msu/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/couch-and-the-rube-814836/ep-1148-twitter-questions-and-chris-vannini-on-college-football-brendan-sorsby-and-msu.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}