{"podcast":{"title":"Fringe Beyond Limits","slug":"fringe-beyond-limits-6903159","podcast_index_feed_id":6903159,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/iEwfzsQ2","website_url":"https://bleav.com/shows/fringe-beyond-limits/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/2132ec72-e920-44fc-a43e-37c895ed26ea/8ee6669b-d891-4fb2-8353-f30505cb4646/3000x3000/fringe-logo-1.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Bleav + Fringe Beyond Limits","episode_count":112,"summary":"Fringe Beyond Limits is a captivating podcast that delves into the enigmatic realms of the paranormal, Earth mysteries, and the profound mysteries of life itself. Hosted by Frank, Breanna, and Lynette, this podcast invites listeners on a journey beyond the ordinary, exploring unexplained phenomena, ancient civilizations, and the uncharted territories of the human experience. With a tantalizing blend of curiosity and skepticism, ”Fringe Beyond Limits” also ventures into the world of true crime, unraveling intriguing cases that challenge conventional understanding. Join us as we venture beyond the boundaries of the known and embrace the extraordinary. Open your mind, and let’s explore the mysteries that lie on the fringes of our understanding.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T08:22:23.898429+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fringe-beyond-limits-6903159"},"episode":{"title":"Runaway Nuns: Convent Heist to Chateau Dreams","slug":"runaway-nuns-convent-heist-to-chateau-dreams","published_at":"2026-06-15T02:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fringe-beyond-limits-6903159/runaway-nuns-convent-heist-to-chateau-dreams","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fringe-beyond-limits-6903159","url":"https://bleav.com/shows/fringe-beyond-limits/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=139","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/1385/injector.simplecastaudio.com/2132ec72-e920-44fc-a43e-37c895ed26ea/episodes/87af33cf-b711-4d02-ba9e-6c1548587ac2/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=2132ec72-e920-44fc-a43e-37c895ed26ea&awEpisodeId=87af33cf-b711-4d02-ba9e-6c1548587ac2&feed=iEwfzsQ2","summary":"In this episode, the Compendium team tells the true story of eight Belgian nuns who, fed up with strict church rules and impending closure, secretly sold their 600-year-old convent, bought a castle in southern France, and embraced a life of luxury. With help from a groundskeeper, they navigated legal loopholes, faced backlash from the Church, and experienced a dramatic legal battle and eventual return to Belgium. The episode explores motivations, church hypocrisy, and surprising twists—touching on financial schemes, alleged romances, and the fallout that followed.","meta_description":"In this episode, the Compendium team tells the true story of eight Belgian nuns who, fed up with strict church rules and impending closure, secretly sold…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3459,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fringe-beyond-limits-6903159/episodes/runaway-nuns-convent-heist-to-chateau-dreams/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fringe-beyond-limits-6903159/runaway-nuns-convent-heist-to-chateau-dreams.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}