{"podcast":{"title":"Focus with Paul W. Smith","slug":"focus-with-paul-w-smith-1086819","podcast_index_feed_id":1086819,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/mj_qRiQa","website_url":"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/focus-with-paul-w-smith/id707508884","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/51e42878-f1e7-4a15-8016-b011524d9dac/22b9d68e-7e6f-4fb5-ba55-47d2f53bede7/3000x3000/focuswpwspodtile.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Curtis Paul","episode_count":600,"summary":"National Radio Hall of Fame Inductee Paul W. Smith takes middays live and local for a show that goes in-depth with the newsmakers who are shaping the future of Southeast Michigan. Tune in as Paul connects with politicians, business and community leaders, entrepreneurs, and entertainers for longform conversations about why the efforts behind the headlines really matter. Accessible, informative, balanced, and bold, with diverse voices and thought-provoking questions that bring it all into Focus.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-23T02:18:22.159007+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-with-paul-w-smith-1086819"},"episode":{"title":"Outside Agency Takes Over Case Involving Sheffield's Ex, Is Trump Helping Rogers?","slug":"outside-agency-takes-over-case-involving-sheffield-s-ex-is-trump-helping-rogers","published_at":"2026-09-14T18:30:58+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-with-paul-w-smith-1086819/outside-agency-takes-over-case-involving-sheffield-s-ex-is-trump-helping-rogers","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-with-paul-w-smith-1086819","url":"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/focus-with-paul-w-smith/id707508884","audio_url":"https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/d7ec6dbc-fe42-45bd-ba58-7fa6a90dd397/episodes/a684f424-dfc0-411f-b5ee-6f9678b7fcd1/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=d7ec6dbc-fe42-45bd-ba58-7fa6a90dd397&awEpisodeId=a684f424-dfc0-411f-b5ee-6f9678b7fcd1&feed=mj_qRiQa","summary":"September 14, 2026 ~ Nolan Finley, Editorial Page Editor for the Detroit News, co-author of “The Civility Book A Guide to Building Bridges Across the Political Divide” by Nolan Finley and Stephen Henderson With Lynne Golodner. Outside agency takes over investigation into case involving Sheffield ex and local activist. Is Trump doing more harm than good to Republicans? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.","meta_description":"September 14, 2026 ~ Nolan Finley, Editorial Page Editor for the Detroit News, co-author of “The Civility Book A Guide to Building Bridges Across the Poli…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":601,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/focus-with-paul-w-smith-1086819/episodes/outside-agency-takes-over-case-involving-sheffield-s-ex-is-trump-helping-rogers/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-with-paul-w-smith-1086819/outside-agency-takes-over-case-involving-sheffield-s-ex-is-trump-helping-rogers.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}