{"podcast":{"title":"Man Overseas Podcast","slug":"man-overseas-podcast-341056","podcast_index_feed_id":341056,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/manoverseas/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/manoverseas","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/manoverseas/20200705_113206_e14ce7c795bc802cd28018492ae5a857.jpg","author":"Brad Dantonio","episode_count":167,"summary":"We talk about self-development, financial independence, and other life lessons learned from years of study & observation.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-12T04:17:14.645225+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/man-overseas-podcast-341056"},"episode":{"title":"Soccer, Coffee, WIthdrawals, Anchor Babes (from Medelllín)","slug":"soccer-coffee-withdrawals-anchor-babes-from-medelll-n","published_at":"2026-07-04T14:05:44+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/man-overseas-podcast-341056/soccer-coffee-withdrawals-anchor-babes-from-medelll-n","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/man-overseas-podcast-341056","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/manoverseas/2963334","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/812/2963334/manoverseas/2026_07_04_13_51_11_84cc76f2-b2df-4381-84fc-a73d6682331d.mp3","summary":"I start this episode diving into coffee and caffeine, sparked by Michael Pollan’s book This Is Your Mind on Plants. I share how caffeine affects our alertness, productivity, and even how bees respond to caffeinated flowers. I explore the history of coffee, its introduction to Europe, its role in productivity, and the surprising health benefits and risks that come with our daily brew. Then I get into soccer and the World Cup. I talk about watching matches in Latin America, the excitement around goals, offsides debates, and why Team USA struggles compared to nations where the sport dominates. I also share funny comments from fans, my own experiences at games, and even touch on the influence of American football on soccer talent. I also touch on funny online posts, money &amp; personal finance, smoking/vaping, the Opium Wars, and so much more.","meta_description":"I start this episode diving into coffee and caffeine, sparked by Michael Pollan’s book This Is Your Mind on Plants. I share how caffeine affects our alert…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3620,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/man-overseas-podcast-341056/episodes/soccer-coffee-withdrawals-anchor-babes-from-medelll-n/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/man-overseas-podcast-341056/soccer-coffee-withdrawals-anchor-babes-from-medelll-n.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}