{"podcast":{"title":"Honolulu News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443","podcast_index_feed_id":7567443,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-honolulu-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-honolulu-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":852,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Honolulu News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Honolulu—from local news and business to culture, tourism, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Honolulu News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:17:51.562742+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443"},"episode":{"title":"Duncan Sheik’s Legacy in Musical Theater | Honolulu News","slug":"duncan-sheik-s-legacy-in-musical-theater-honolulu-news","published_at":"2026-09-18T21:53:44+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443/duncan-sheik-s-legacy-in-musical-theater-honolulu-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/8b48b82a06656a2b","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/000435e7-35b7-48fb-b295-ad2359d0adb0.mp3","summary":"Grammy and Tony winner Duncan Sheik, visionary composer behind the groundbreaking Broadway hit “Spring Awakening,” has died at 56 from organ failure. Known for his 1990s chart-topping hit “Barely Breathing,” Sheik revolutionized musical theater with “Spring Awakening,” which won eight Tonys including Best Musical and reshaped how modern audiences experience live performance. His fearless fusion of pop sensibilities and theatrical storytelling launched careers, sparked revivals, and cemented his legacy as a boundary-pushing artist who forever changed the sound of Broadway. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/hi/hawaii/entertainment/2026/09/18/duncan-shiek-dead More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8b48b82a06656a2b Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Grammy and Tony winner Duncan Sheik, visionary composer behind the groundbreaking Broadway hit “Spring Awakening,” has died at 56 from organ failure. Know…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":105,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443/episodes/duncan-sheik-s-legacy-in-musical-theater-honolulu-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443/duncan-sheik-s-legacy-in-musical-theater-honolulu-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}