{"podcast":{"title":"Mountain Money","slug":"mountain-money-11581","podcast_index_feed_id":11581,"rss_url":"https://www.kpcw.org/podcast/mountain-money/rss.xml","website_url":"https://www.kpcw.org/podcast/mountain-money","image_url":"https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/390c68b/2147483647/strip/false/crop/2000x2000+0+0/resize/2000x2000!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F17%2F2f%2Fc652880b446e94b14c308be420ec%2Fmm-title-card-01.png","author":"Roger Goldman, Kevin Kennedy (production@kpcw.org)","episode_count":20,"summary":"Mountain Money is a weekly, hour-long program that focuses on small business news and personal finance. Co-hosts Roger Goldman and Kevin Kennedy explore the unique challenges of working in a mountain town.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T08:17:11.238169+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mountain-money-11581"},"episode":{"title":"The wild life in a Texas oil boomtown in the 1920s","slug":"the-wild-life-in-a-texas-oil-boomtown-in-the-1920s","published_at":"2026-05-04T18:38:27+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mountain-money-11581/the-wild-life-in-a-texas-oil-boomtown-in-the-1920s","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mountain-money-11581","url":"https://www.kpcw.org/podcast/mountain-money/2026-05-04/the-wild-life-in-a-texas-oil-boomtown-in-the-1920s","audio_url":"https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s146/audio/2026/05/mm-boomtown-05-04-26.mp3","summary":"Author Joe Pappalardo unpacks Boomtown, the true story of Borger, Texas, where an oil rush quickly gave way to corruption and violence. Just a year after it was founded, the town became a haven for bootleggers, gamblers and organized crime. Pappalardo explains how the chaos drew national attention and ultimately brought in legendary Texas Ranger Frank Hamer.","meta_description":"Author Joe Pappalardo unpacks Boomtown, the true story of Borger, Texas, where an oil rush quickly gave way to corruption and violence. Just a year after…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1971,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mountain-money-11581/episodes/the-wild-life-in-a-texas-oil-boomtown-in-the-1920s/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mountain-money-11581/the-wild-life-in-a-texas-oil-boomtown-in-the-1920s.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}