{"podcast":{"title":"Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew","slug":"couple-things-with-shawn-and-andrew-816691","podcast_index_feed_id":816691,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/AAA3239460981","website_url":"https://www.familymade.com/podcasts/couple-things","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/c48fb4a2-c084-11ea-9273-93d8061bfdb3/image/Untitled_design_1_.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Shawn Johnson + Andrew East","episode_count":349,"summary":"Former Olympic Gymnast Shawn Johnson and NFL player Andrew East sit down to share their most vulnerable sides and open up like they never have before. Tune in to hear one of the most celebrated couples on social media walk you through some of their most memorable moments together. Get ready to laugh and cry as you hear some of the most embarrassing and raw stories that have never before been shared. Sign up for early access to BEAM Kids!! ▶ http://Shopbeam.com/BeamKids","last_synced_at":"2026-06-05T06:20:56.549846+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/couple-things-with-shawn-and-andrew-816691"},"episode":{"title":"The Family Behind For King & Country","slug":"the-family-behind-for-king-country","published_at":"2026-04-30T16:17:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/couple-things-with-shawn-and-andrew-816691/the-family-behind-for-king-country","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/couple-things-with-shawn-and-andrew-816691","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/s.gum.fm/s-64dab2607da93038a5efe62b/traffic.megaphone.fm/FAMM2897116531.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/s.gum.fm/s-64dab2607da93038a5efe62b/traffic.megaphone.fm/FAMM2897116531.mp3","summary":"In this episode, we sit down with the chart-topping Smallbone family of For King & Country to unpack the journey behind their music, message, and mission. From their early days growing up between continents to selling out arenas worldwide, they open up about the challenges that shaped their faith and fueled their passion- along with an inside look at their upcoming music and exciting new projects 👀 👀 From brotherhood to marriage, this conversation gives a candid, behind-the-scenes glimpse into how they navigate life, love, and creativity together. It’s honest, lighthearted, and full of depth, balancing plenty of laughs with meaningful moments. Whether you’ve followed their journey for years or are just discovering their music, this episode offers a rare look at the heart, humor, and family behind the anthems. (00:00) we love a group interview (00:01) welcome to our second group interview (00:02:52) welcome to the family drama now (00:04:14) band names and death stones (00:19:20) the why behind the ambition (00:29:50) ambition and marriage and how they work together (00:35:40) do we need each other? (00:40:45) the art of working together (00:52:20) touring and what is occupying our hearts and minds (00:55:35) balancing the feels vs the present (00:58:30) do we like tour? (01:01:17) something deep and something fun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"In this episode, we sit down with the chart-topping Smallbone family of For King & Country to unpack the journey behind their music, message, and mission.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3942,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/couple-things-with-shawn-and-andrew-816691/episodes/the-family-behind-for-king-country/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/couple-things-with-shawn-and-andrew-816691/the-family-behind-for-king-country.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}