{"podcast":{"title":"People Of Distinction","slug":"people-of-distinction-6831903","podcast_index_feed_id":6831903,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6046595/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/people-of-distinction--6046595","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e1b6a30364944ca137ced3d6d8417934.jpg","author":"Al Cole","episode_count":558,"summary":"People of Distinction features celebrities as well as the everyday public who have made extraordinary impact through their intense dedication to loving what they do! When you think about it, this sort of concept of \"people of distinction\" would make for the most engaging and informative interviews on the planet, wouldn't it? Influencer Al Cole from CBS Radio, creator of People of Distinction, and his son Benji Cole, actor and celebrity connector, are two of the most dynamic voices in professional broadcasting. Al Cole from CBS Radio interviews World Renown CELEBRITY GUESTS. Al's Fans call themselves \"Al ColeHolics\"!!! Contact Al Cole: Al@AlColeHolic.com Contact Benji Cole: Benji@AlColeEnterprises.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T14:17:12.088211+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/people-of-distinction-6831903"},"episode":{"title":"Fame, Addiction & a Cinderella Story — The Madness of March","slug":"fame-addiction-a-cinderella-story-the-madness-of-march","published_at":"2026-05-28T05:48:27+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/people-of-distinction-6831903/fame-addiction-a-cinderella-story-the-madness-of-march","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/people-of-distinction-6831903","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fame-addiction-a-cinderella-story-the-madness-of-march--72201053","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72201053/marguerite_gruen2.mp3","summary":"What does it cost to save someone from themselves? And what happens when your past refuses to stay buried? Author Marguerite Nardone Gruen joins us to unpack The Madness of March , a gripping love story set against the chaos of college basketball where addiction, fame, and a devastating secret collide. From a career in global inventory management to crying at her keyboard over characters she never expected to create, Marguerite's journey to becoming an author is as unexpected and compelling as the stories she tells. Grab your copy on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or at authormargueritegruen.com — and don't sleep on her trilogy, The Band Four.","meta_description":"What does it cost to save someone from themselves? And what happens when your past refuses to stay buried? Author Marguerite Nardone Gruen joins us to unp…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1085,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/people-of-distinction-6831903/episodes/fame-addiction-a-cinderella-story-the-madness-of-march/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/people-of-distinction-6831903/fame-addiction-a-cinderella-story-the-madness-of-march.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}