{"podcast":{"title":"Living the Dream with Curveball","slug":"living-the-dream-with-curveball-995755","podcast_index_feed_id":995755,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2281096.rss","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/livingthedream","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/1dkgpjzo29azywef5g2x435oct6o?.jpg","author":"curveball","episode_count":957,"summary":"On the living the dream with curveball podcast I interview guests that teach, motivate, and inspire others. On every episode I interview ordinary people telling extordinary stories about how they contribute to the world to try and make life better for others. I interview a wide range of indivisuals such as authors, singers, actors, athletes, coaches, Etc. When you listen to living the dream with curveball prepare to be motivated and inspired to stop at nothing to achieve your dreams. If you would like to be a guest click here https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1628631536976x919760049303001600","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T04:19:51.889016+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-the-dream-with-curveball-995755"},"episode":{"title":"Ordinary Heroes: Steve Vesce Unveils the Untold Legacy of Harry L. Hopkins","slug":"ordinary-heroes-steve-vesce-unveils-the-untold-legacy-of-harry-l-hopkins","published_at":"2026-07-03T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-the-dream-with-curveball-995755/ordinary-heroes-steve-vesce-unveils-the-untold-legacy-of-harry-l-hopkins","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-the-dream-with-curveball-995755","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2281096/episodes/19306040-ordinary-heroes-steve-vesce-unveils-the-untold-legacy-of-harry-l-hopkins.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2281096/episodes/19306040-ordinary-heroes-steve-vesce-unveils-the-untold-legacy-of-harry-l-hopkins.mp3","summary":"Send us Fan Mail Send us Fan Mail In this captivating episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Steve Vesce, an accomplished author and historian, who takes us on a journey through the life of Harry L. Hopkins, an unsung hero of the 20th century. Steve's award-winning book, *Ordinary Man*, delves into the remarkable story of Hopkins, who evolved from a modest social worker in Iowa to Franklin D. Roosevelt’s closest confidant and a key architect of the New Deal and World War II st...","meta_description":"Send us Fan Mail Send us Fan Mail In this captivating episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Steve Vesce, an accomplished author and histo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1982,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/living-the-dream-with-curveball-995755/episodes/ordinary-heroes-steve-vesce-unveils-the-untold-legacy-of-harry-l-hopkins/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-the-dream-with-curveball-995755/ordinary-heroes-steve-vesce-unveils-the-untold-legacy-of-harry-l-hopkins.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}