{"podcast":{"title":"Roanoke News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890","podcast_index_feed_id":7608890,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2238,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Roanoke News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Roanoke with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From regional developments to local issues, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Roanoke. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Roanoke News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news coverage in a quick, easy-to-digest format. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T18:19:29.618748+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890"},"episode":{"title":"Sean Penn's New Film Amid Studio Shift","slug":"sean-penn-s-new-film-amid-studio-shift","published_at":"2026-06-16T17:07:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890/sean-penn-s-new-film-amid-studio-shift","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/60ab26c0-64e4-4db2-b9e2-26fddf645e5c.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/60ab26c0-64e4-4db2-b9e2-26fddf645e5c.mp3","summary":"Sean Penn is set to direct and write his next film, potentially starring Bradley Cooper, with the character inspired by a real person—details still under wraps. This comes amid major studio shifts as Warner Bros. Discovery merges with Paramount and Skydance, giving David Ellison unprecedented influence. Penn’s recent public presence includes attending Capitol attack hearings as a civilian and skipping the Oscars to visit Ukraine after winning his third Oscar for “One Battle After Another.” The timing and stakes suggest a politically charged, high-profile project on the horizon. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/eef765a291072973","meta_description":"Sean Penn is set to direct and write his next film, potentially starring Bradley Cooper, with the character inspired by a real person—details still under…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":95,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890/episodes/sean-penn-s-new-film-amid-studio-shift/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890/sean-penn-s-new-film-amid-studio-shift.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}