{"podcast":{"title":"It's a Hard Knicks Life","slug":"it-s-a-hard-knicks-life-865075","podcast_index_feed_id":865075,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/OTc8U1cM","website_url":"https://bleav.com/shows/its-a-hard-knicks-life-podcast/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/74a85bd4-9e20-40bc-9b0b-19c91be266ca/697310d0-31e2-417c-ab0e-2b8f7d34ffde/3000x3000/2dd95ce46f506c3ac4fe1c366089d4f224769fcd23a49513bd8a758db19c929ac5ddf8eccc95df2f805c5d241d989a63198fed535893116ea77a7d513c6a0b4e.jpeg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Craig Axelrod","episode_count":334,"summary":"Bold, unfiltered, and unapologetically Knicks, It’s a Hard Knicks Life brings together long-time friends and diehard fans as they ride every high and low of the orange and blue. Raw takes, real emotion, and plenty of laughs—this is Knicks fandom in its purest form.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-14T02:21:08.202677+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/it-s-a-hard-knicks-life-865075"},"episode":{"title":"Emirates Cup Champions","slug":"emirates-cup-champions","published_at":"2025-12-18T03:26:13+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/it-s-a-hard-knicks-life-865075/emirates-cup-champions","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/it-s-a-hard-knicks-life-865075","url":"https://bleav.com/shows/its-a-hard-knicks-life-podcast/episodes/emirates-cup-champions/","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/1385/injector.simplecastaudio.com/74a85bd4-9e20-40bc-9b0b-19c91be266ca/episodes/7fc134fb-c9da-46ec-9500-ab4c5c850f51/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=74a85bd4-9e20-40bc-9b0b-19c91be266ca&awEpisodeId=7fc134fb-c9da-46ec-9500-ab4c5c850f51&feed=OTc8U1cM","summary":"A day removed from the NBA Emirates Cup Final, Barry, Blandy, and Christian rehash the merits of the in-season tournament and the value of winning the cup. They discuss Brunson’s class, Clarkson’s glimmer, and Kolek’s balls. They also weigh in on the ridiculous banner controversy, and Blandy is about to be in cookie heaven. Visit our Patreon at patreon.com/HardKnicksLifePod Follow Barry on X @barrydworkin Follow Blandy on X @BlandyHooper Follow us on TikTok for our pre and post game Haikus @BlandyHooper Follow us on YouTube @blandyhooper For HKL merch check out hardknickslife.threadless.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.","meta_description":"A day removed from the NBA Emirates Cup Final, Barry, Blandy, and Christian rehash the merits of the in-season tournament and the value of winning the cup…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3685,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/it-s-a-hard-knicks-life-865075/episodes/emirates-cup-champions/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/it-s-a-hard-knicks-life-865075/emirates-cup-champions.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}