{"podcast":{"title":"Frangela: The Final Word","slug":"frangela-the-final-word-580757","podcast_index_feed_id":580757,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/1e813486-8ec8-41b2-b6d3-ffecd78c55ca","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/frangela-the-final-word","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2025/3/7/18/07ff4662-a8c0-49ee-bf0c-d55f7356e75d_bbc6d35f8d_tfw-2022-new-graphic-red-3000-final.jpg","author":"Frangela Duo","episode_count":853,"summary":"The Final Word on all things Political and Pop Cultural. Comedic duo Frangela makes \"Real News. REAL FUNNY!\" Your positive \"Back Up AND Black Up!\" here to inspire you to #RESIST! Subscribe, review, and get a new episode each week! As a quick listen option, we also give you our classic \"Idiot of the Week\" in a separate podcast.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-05T02:20:34.162761+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/frangela-the-final-word-580757"},"episode":{"title":"Water wars, Snake Attacks, Designer Babies & Digital Creeps: Oh, We’re Doing All the Disasters Today","slug":"water-wars-snake-attacks-designer-babies-digital-creeps-oh-we-re-doing-all-the-disasters-today","published_at":"2026-07-09T02:45:30+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/frangela-the-final-word-580757/water-wars-snake-attacks-designer-babies-digital-creeps-oh-we-re-doing-all-the-disasters-today","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/frangela-the-final-word-580757","url":"https://frangela.com/the-final-word-podcasts/","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/audio2.redcircle.com/episodes/12a7257a-c21c-444c-b061-fbb097814cd3/stream.mp3","summary":"Baby, pull up a chair and hydrate — while you still can — because this week we are diving into the global mess with the enthusiasm of two women who absolutely did not sign up for this nonsense. First up: the coming water catastrophe. Yes, apparently the planet is drying up like it’s trying to fit into last year’s jeans, and we’re all supposed to act normal. Spoiler: we do not act normal. Then we ask the obvious question: why snakes are still out here killing 100,000 people a year. One hundred thousand! With no union, no benefits, no opposable thumbs. How are they winning? Next, we take a deep breath (and a sip of water while we still have it) before wading into the world of start‑ups trying to make genetically modified babies. Because nothing says “we’ve learned nothing from history” like tech bros deciding to DIY the human genome. What could go wrong? Oh, honey… And finally, we shine a big ol’ spotlight on the misogynist “wizards” of 4chan’s nudification nonsense — grown men using AI to strip women in photos because apparently decency and respect were never downloaded into their system. It’s smart, it’s loud, it’s funny, and it’s us trying to make sense of a world that keeps insisting on being ridiculous. Become a Frangela patron at Patreon.com and get three exclusive Micro Idiot podcasts each week as our thank you for your support. Now in video! Frangela swag available at https://www.zazzle.com/store/frangela! Book a personalized video shout-out from Frangela at Cameo.com/frangeladuo. Check out Frangela every Friday https://sexyliberal.com/ Looking for Idiot of the Week? Frangela: Idiot of the Week - Podcast https://www.youtube.com/@Frangela2024 Zero San Days | https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnM1khTffQyLH_wxatKAKZjDqy-XgaGeY&si=WrzZjJnTfMKBYLhg Cash App: $fra…","meta_description":"Baby, pull up a chair and hydrate — while you still can — because this week we are diving into the global mess with the enthusiasm of two women who absolu…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3247,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/frangela-the-final-word-580757/episodes/water-wars-snake-attacks-designer-babies-digital-creeps-oh-we-re-doing-all-the-disasters-today/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/frangela-the-final-word-580757/water-wars-snake-attacks-designer-babies-digital-creeps-oh-we-re-doing-all-the-disasters-today.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}