{"podcast":{"title":"Revenge of the 90s: A Movie Podcast","slug":"revenge-of-the-90s-a-movie-podcast-349807","podcast_index_feed_id":349807,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/revenge-of-the-90s/","website_url":"http://robotbutt.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/97633d6d-1ee1-46ec-aaa7-613d68be2c5f/rot90-itunes-1400.jpg","author":"Robot Butt","episode_count":193,"summary":"Finally, a chance for you to hear some people recording their thoughts about movies! In Revenge of the '90s, Steve DiMatteo and Anthony Fabiano, along with some very special guests, take you on a journey through the most glorious decade of film. Get more at https://www.robotbutt.com/","last_synced_at":"2026-07-12T16:19:24.836165+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/revenge-of-the-90s-a-movie-podcast-349807"},"episode":{"title":"179. Ringmaster (1998)","slug":"179-ringmaster-1998","published_at":"2025-04-18T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/revenge-of-the-90s-a-movie-podcast-349807/179-ringmaster-1998","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/revenge-of-the-90s-a-movie-podcast-349807","url":"https://revengeofthe90s.substack.com","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/podcasts.captivate.fm/media/b541d40a-c3df-4ace-95e4-1bbae89087cc/Master-ROT90-179.mp3","summary":"For those of us who grew up in the 1990s and enjoyed a sick day or two, 'The Jerry Springer Show' was inescapable. The controversial and raunchy show was one of the biggest cultural touchstones of the decade and remains in the zeitgeist to this day. To help us talk about 1998's 'Ringleader,' Springer's own shameless attempt to cash in on the success of the show in a feature-film format, we've brought on guest Ross Benes, author of '1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times' which you can buy here:  https://us.amazon.com/1999-Culture-Conquered-Kickstarted-Politics/dp/0700638571 . Be sure to catch us on social media @revengeof90spod or on Substack at  revengeofthe90s.substack.com .","meta_description":"For those of us who grew up in the 1990s and enjoyed a sick day or two, 'The Jerry Springer Show' was inescapable. The controversial and raunchy show was…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4410,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/revenge-of-the-90s-a-movie-podcast-349807/episodes/179-ringmaster-1998/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/revenge-of-the-90s-a-movie-podcast-349807/179-ringmaster-1998.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}