{"podcast":{"title":"Loose Canon","slug":"loose-canon-7732245","podcast_index_feed_id":7732245,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/610165/rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/610165","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/3/8/3/7/3837215c8fa360b616c3140a3186d450/Loose_Canon_Cover_FINAL.jpg","author":"Ella and Simon","episode_count":11,"summary":"Simon and Ella work to create their own all-encompassing film canon!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T10:18:43.431079+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/loose-canon-7732245"},"episode":{"title":"American Epics","slug":"american-epics","published_at":"2026-07-08T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/loose-canon-7732245/american-epics","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/loose-canon-7732245","url":"https://a6af9bf6-2478-42df-928c-7ad88a7ef51a.libsyn.com/american-epics","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/a6af9bf6-2478-42df-928c-7ad88a7ef51a/AELC.mp3?dest-id=5318055","summary":"It's the 250th year anniversary of the United States of America and the 10th episode anniversary of Loose Canon, two equally important events. In a belated Fourth of July episode, Ella and Simon discuss a very broad category of films: American Epics. But what is an American Epic and is Born on the Fourth of July (Simon's pick) or Malcolm X (Ella's pick) a more fitting movie to take the mantle and represent the ethos of the United States in the Loose Canon? Follow us on Letterboxd @loosecanonpod Follow us on Twitter @loosecanon_pod Contact us @ loosecanonpod@gmail.com","meta_description":"It's the 250th year anniversary of the United States of America and the 10th episode anniversary of Loose Canon, two equally important events. In a belate…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":9187,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/loose-canon-7732245/episodes/american-epics/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/loose-canon-7732245/american-epics.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}