{"podcast":{"title":"How To Survive","slug":"how-to-survive-7257954","podcast_index_feed_id":7257954,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/how-to-survive","website_url":"https://www.inlet.fm/how-to-survive","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/bdc2ffca-04dc-11f0-b32e-dfc3d0490687/image/341531bb1ed6b39894f3a9109057ea60.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"How To Survive","episode_count":149,"summary":"Join the Webby Award-winning series 'How to Survive' as it offers a captivating guide to overcoming life's unexpected obstacles. Learn essential survival skills through gripping stats, insightful facts, and real-life survivor stories. Whether you're facing the threat of a tsunami or the dangers of a sinking ship, we've got the strategies you need to stay safe. Tune in for an engaging experience that merges entertainment with practical survival tips, ensuring you're prepared for whatever life throws your way.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T18:19:10.176848+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-survive-7257954"},"episode":{"title":"Surviving Terrifying Spider Encounters","slug":"surviving-terrifying-spider-encounters","published_at":"2026-03-16T11:00:15+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-survive-7257954/surviving-terrifying-spider-encounters","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-survive-7257954","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADL1958465152.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADL1958465152.mp3","summary":"Discover the crucial role spiders play in our ecosystems, from rainforests to bedrooms. While they aid in cancer treatment, some encounters with spiders can be dangerous. Explore harrowing tales: a man's flight turns frightening, a father's urgent antivenom journey, and a woman with a spider in her ear. Some survived, many didn't. We delve into the true stories behind these disasters and the pivotal choices made. Additional Resources:FacebookTikTokInstagram Merch What If – Science HypotheticalsAperture – Philosophy & Psychology Disclaimer: This content is not a substitute for professional advice or treatment. For emergencies, contact a healthcare provider immediately. 00:00: The Deadliest Spider Attacks02:39: Jessica Rogue Story05:17: Mike Makens Story08:49: Jonathan Hogg Story10:41: Ian Beard Story12:48: Kristal Joseph Story14:42: Spiders Found in Ears15:48: Arachnophobia #spider #arachnid #survival #wildlife #nature #animals #ecosystem #antivenom #dangerousencounters See show notes: https://inlet.fm/how-to-survive/episodes/69b5a2dece23873d03e09389 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"Discover the crucial role spiders play in our ecosystems, from rainforests to bedrooms. While they aid in cancer treatment, some encounters with spiders c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1252,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/how-to-survive-7257954/episodes/surviving-terrifying-spider-encounters/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-survive-7257954/surviving-terrifying-spider-encounters.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}