{"podcast":{"title":"Happy Foot Sad Foot: An LAFC Podcast","slug":"happy-foot-sad-foot-an-lafc-podcast-6010520","podcast_index_feed_id":6010520,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/65c4e6b861faed00167918df","website_url":"https://www.happyfootsadfootpod.com","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/65c4e6b861faed00167918df/1739427126915-39cf5f88-a6a8-454b-9c1b-1ce48f2359a9.jpeg","author":"Happy Foot Sad Foot","episode_count":315,"summary":"The best LAFC podcast named after a sign in front of podiatrists office that closed like three years ago. Hosted by comedy writers Travis Helwig and Darren Miller and soccer expert Vince La Rosa, this podcast is the easiest way for new fans to fall in love with our club, and the most fun place for current LAFC fans to keep up with the team. We’ll preview every match, have some post-game call in shows, and maybe play some games too. Happy Foot Sad Foot is your gateway drug to Los Angeles Football Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T16:23:23.013124+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happy-foot-sad-foot-an-lafc-podcast-6010520"},"episode":{"title":"LAFC vs St. Louis + Nashville: Where's Our Panic Meter?","slug":"lafc-vs-st-louis-nashville-where-s-our-panic-meter","published_at":"2026-05-12T06:46:16+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happy-foot-sad-foot-an-lafc-podcast-6010520/lafc-vs-st-louis-nashville-where-s-our-panic-meter","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happy-foot-sad-foot-an-lafc-podcast-6010520","url":"https://shows.acast.com/happyfootsadfoot/episodes/lafc-vs-st-louis-nashville-wheres-our-panic-meter","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/65c4e6b861faed00167918df/e/6a02c4376304701dd8811d2b/media.mp3","summary":"Travis, Vince and Darren preview LAFC’s two MLS matches this week, first vs St. Louis CITY (city, city, city...) then at Nashville, and decide difinitively and objectively, with no debate allowed ever, just how worried fans should be following recent heavy losses. Will the summer transfer window bring the right changes? What ARE the right changes? Will Darren still be friends with Travis and Vince after he sells a coffee table book based on his forthcoming HIT TUMBLR??? 00:00 Welcome and Match Preview 00:44 Merch and Postgame Plug 01:15 Listener Banter Begins 01:36 World Cup at Cosm 03:11 Immersive Movies Explained 06:08 Live Show Logistics 07:07 Sponsor Break Amirian Law 08:18 Storylines Segment Setup 09:31 How Worried Are We 17:02 Tactics Versus Game Model 22:09 MLS Context and Expectations 25:56 Summer Window Needs 26:15 Summer Window Priorities 27:26 Fixing Fullback Depth 28:02 Finding a True Nine 30:13 DP Model and Roster Choices 31:13 Which U22s Stay 34:41 Scouting St Louis and Nashville 37:27 Points Targets and Coach Pressure 38:31 Off Topic City Debate 41:43 Bet It and Forget It 43:16 Outlandish Picks and Sign Off Join our Patreon and help us keep making this show. Merch and more at HappyFootSadFootPod.com YouTube: @happyfootsadfoot  Twitter: @HaFoSaFo Instagram: @happyfootsadfoot TikTok: @happyfootsadfoot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Travis, Vince and Darren preview LAFC’s two MLS matches this week, first vs St. Louis CITY (city, city, city...) then at Nashville, and decide difinitivel…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2830,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/happy-foot-sad-foot-an-lafc-podcast-6010520/episodes/lafc-vs-st-louis-nashville-where-s-our-panic-meter/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happy-foot-sad-foot-an-lafc-podcast-6010520/lafc-vs-st-louis-nashville-where-s-our-panic-meter.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}