{"podcast":{"title":"Liverpool News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"liverpool-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572917","podcast_index_feed_id":7572917,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/roanoke-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/roanoke-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":768,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Liverpool News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Liverpool—from local news and business to culture, sports, 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. Liverpool News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T10:23:32.483774+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/liverpool-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572917"},"episode":{"title":"Kush Honors Late Stepdad with Race Win | Liverpool News","slug":"kush-honors-late-stepdad-with-race-win-liverpool-news","published_at":"2026-09-18T00:43:15+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/liverpool-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572917/kush-honors-late-stepdad-with-race-win-liverpool-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/liverpool-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572917","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/46c2b6632a7cbc17","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/6d9a8aac-f9ae-4a0d-bd12-acb9a053919c.mp3","summary":"Kush Burman, BBC’s Race Across the World winner, pays a moving tribute to his late stepdad Matt, who raised him and his brother after his father died when he was just one. Devastated by Matt’s suicide during lockdown, Kush says his journey on the show was fueled by wanting to honor Matt’s memory — and even dedicated his stepdad’s birthday with a heartfelt Instagram call for followers to “brew” in his honor. Alongside friend Jo Diop, Kush and Jo’s Scouse charm and warmth carried them to victory, bonding with locals like teaching a Kyrgyzstan resident the word “boss.” Their win felt like winning the World Cup — surreal, emotional, and deeply meaningful as they proudly represented Liverpool on a global stage. 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://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/showbiz-news/race-across-world-winner-kush-34633154 More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/46c2b6632a7cbc17 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Kush Burman, BBC’s Race Across the World winner, pays a moving tribute to his late stepdad Matt, who raised him and his brother after his father died when…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":106,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/liverpool-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572917/episodes/kush-honors-late-stepdad-with-race-win-liverpool-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/liverpool-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572917/kush-honors-late-stepdad-with-race-win-liverpool-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}