{"podcast":{"title":"Quick Start","slug":"quick-start-4474137","podcast_index_feed_id":4474137,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/CCBNC3640195386","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/quick-start","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/ff41bc1c-7ff3-11ee-a173-eb10cb6c93be/image/b7b44edb646cf619272fd6edf6d06740177291f1a2732ddc714efa8d1c474b6a3c10fc9c6403289375c8b06fd283bbb73eb6be8dcc94fb8b5ec8b21e748ebafc.jpeg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Dan Andros","episode_count":1278,"summary":"The Quick Start Podcast provides top news headlines from a Christian perspective. Featuring Dan Andros, Tré Goins-Phillips, Billy Hallowell with special reporting from Madison Seals. Run length: 15-30 minutes Contact us! We'd love to hear from you. Email: quickstartpodcast@cbn.org Listen and Subscribe to our other CBN News podcasts: DC Debrief - CLICK HERE Newsmakers - CLICK HERE Conversations from Studio 5 - CLICK HERE","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T20:17:30.506149+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/quick-start-4474137"},"episode":{"title":"Sesame Street Pride Backlash, Spain Revival, Tick Explosion, Psalm 27","slug":"sesame-street-pride-backlash-spain-revival-tick-explosion-psalm-27","published_at":"2026-06-03T09:50:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/quick-start-4474137/sesame-street-pride-backlash-spain-revival-tick-explosion-psalm-27","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/quick-start-4474137","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.megaphone.fm/CCBNC8942834304.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.megaphone.fm/CCBNC8942834304.mp3","summary":"Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/quickstart/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: A Catholic exorcist is making headlines after suggesting some UFO sightings and unexplained aerial phenomena could have a spiritual or demonic component rather than an extraterrestrial one. Nearly 20,000 people gathered in Madrid for Franklin Graham's Festival of Hope, where hundreds reportedly made decisions for Christ and churches united around evangelism in a nation where evangelicals remain a small minority. FOCUS STORY: Sesame Street is facing backlash over a Pride Month social media post, sparking debate over sexuality, children's programming, and the show's cultural influence. MAIN THING: Tick bites and Lyme disease cases are surging nationwide, with experts warning this could be the worst tick season in a decade. CBN's Lorie Johnson explains what you need to know to stay safe this summer. LAST THING: Psalm 27:13-14 reminds believers to remain confident in God's goodness and to wait on the Lord with strength and courage. SHOW LINKS Radical Revelations with Raj Nair https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radical-revelations/id1888511250 Faith in Culture: https://cbn.com/news/faith-culture Heaven Meets Earth PODCAST: https://cbn.com/lp/heaven-meets-earth NEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454","meta_description":"Help Persecuted Christians TODAY: https://csi-usa.org/quickstart/ Christian Solidarity International On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: A Catholic exor…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1243,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/quick-start-4474137/episodes/sesame-street-pride-backlash-spain-revival-tick-explosion-psalm-27/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/quick-start-4474137/sesame-street-pride-backlash-spain-revival-tick-explosion-psalm-27.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}