{"podcast":{"title":"Opie Unfiltered (Opie Radio Podcast)","slug":"opie-radio-67207","podcast_index_feed_id":67207,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6643839/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/opie-radio--6643839","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/bf05f68ad9a55b3d9bd3f276c12da003.jpg","author":"Gregg \"Opie\" Hughes","episode_count":1000,"summary":"​Opie Unfiltered: Unscripted, Unapologetic, Independent. Welcome to Opie Unfiltered (formerly the Opie Radio Podcast). From the heart of New York City, legendary broadcaster Gregg \"Opie\" Hughes brings his signature \"no-filter\" energy to the podcast world, alongside crew regulars like Ron the Waiter and Tony P. ​Moving beyond the constraints of traditional radio, this is a daily dive into the chaos of NYC, the evolving comedy landscape, and the raw truth behind the headlines. Whether he’s riffing on the absurdity of the city, sharing high-stakes stories from the trenches of radio history, or highlighting classic moments with legendary friends like Carl Ruiz and the iconic Opie and Anthony era, Opie delivers a high-energy experience that is part commentary, part storytelling, and 100% authentic. ​This is the ultimate destination for fans of raw, off-the-cuff broadcasting, stand-up comedy, and unfiltered conversations. Subscribe for daily episodes featuring deep dives into street-level New York observations, current events, and pop culture. New episodes drop every day! ​Watch the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/opieradio ​Follow the madness on TikTok/Instagram: OpieRadio","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T00:19:31.056822+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/opie-radio-67207"},"episode":{"title":"​Mark Normand & Carl Ruiz: Trucker Handles and Canadian Dating Lessons - Best Last Year of Radio","slug":"mark-normand-carl-ruiz-trucker-handles-and-canadian-dating-lessons-best-last-year-of-radio","published_at":"2026-05-18T04:00:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/opie-radio-67207/mark-normand-carl-ruiz-trucker-handles-and-canadian-dating-lessons-best-last-year-of-radio","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/opie-radio-67207","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mark-normand-carl-ruiz-trucker-handles-and-canadian-dating-lessons-best-last-year-of-radio--72008986","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72008986/bestlastmark2.mp3","summary":"Opie's Best nd Last Year of radio! Vault opens for a classic session with Mark Normand, Vic Henley, and the legendary Carl Ruiz. ​The guys dive into: ​The Trucker Life: Carl auditions CB radio handles (welcome, \"Chef Whiskey Smoke\") and gets real-world warnings from the \"Snowman\" on Channel 22. ​Northern Exposure: A breakdown of why dating in Canada is like \"peeling an onion.\" ​Country Legends: Jesse Dayton stops by to share a wild, first-hand account of a pre-comeback George Jones. ​The Lethal Cocktail: Dr. Steve weighs in on the crew's questionable caffeine habits. *THESE EPISODES ARE NOW THEY'RE OWN PODCAST CALLED Opie: Final Mic Drop https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/opie-final-mic-drop--6950078 Follow along in chronological order of my last year of radio*","meta_description":"Opie's Best nd Last Year of radio! Vault opens for a classic session with Mark Normand, Vic Henley, and the legendary Carl Ruiz. ​The guys dive into: ​The…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4868,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/opie-radio-67207/episodes/mark-normand-carl-ruiz-trucker-handles-and-canadian-dating-lessons-best-last-year-of-radio/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/opie-radio-67207/mark-normand-carl-ruiz-trucker-handles-and-canadian-dating-lessons-best-last-year-of-radio.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}