{"podcast":{"title":"Sigma Sports Unplugged with Matt Stephens","slug":"sigma-sports-unplugged-with-matt-stephens-985027","podcast_index_feed_id":985027,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/NSR4657020948","website_url":"https://sigmasports.podbean.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/5c910cce-6a04-11ef-96fe-f7b883fee034/image/6530ec718643d781bb30968d5df3fa0c.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Sigma Sports","episode_count":149,"summary":"Sigma Sports is proud to present Matt Stephens Unplugged, a regular catch-up with cycling’s favourite character, Matt Stephens, as he chats with special guests and explores the bowels of his own fruity mind. With lots of surprises along the way, the route-map has been torn up; so who knows what direction we’re going in, or where we’ll end up! www.sigmasports.com/podcast","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T22:18:49.921612+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sigma-sports-unplugged-with-matt-stephens-985027"},"episode":{"title":"Giro Rest Day Reflections 2026 Stages 16 - 21: Vingegaard makes it look easy!","slug":"giro-rest-day-reflections-2026-stages-16-21-vingegaard-makes-it-look-easy","published_at":"2026-06-01T15:40:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sigma-sports-unplugged-with-matt-stephens-985027/giro-rest-day-reflections-2026-stages-16-21-vingegaard-makes-it-look-easy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sigma-sports-unplugged-with-matt-stephens-985027","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/NSR1303106019.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/NSR1303106019.mp3","summary":"Technically yet again it’s not a rest day; the Giro d’Italia 2026 has just been won. As the dust settles on Rome, Matt Stephens reflects on the final week of racing from behind the scenes at the Breakaway studio for TNT Sports / HBO Max Studio. Expect opinions, views and points of view throughout the final six stages, before Matt shares his thoughts on this year’s Giro on the whole, and looks forward to the prospect of a mouthwatering Tour de France showdown between a rampant Jonas Vingegaard and perhaps the only man who can beat him; Tadej Pogacar. www.sigmasports.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"Technically yet again it’s not a rest day; the Giro d’Italia 2026 has just been won. As the dust settles on Rome, Matt Stephens reflects on the final week…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2713,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sigma-sports-unplugged-with-matt-stephens-985027/episodes/giro-rest-day-reflections-2026-stages-16-21-vingegaard-makes-it-look-easy/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sigma-sports-unplugged-with-matt-stephens-985027/giro-rest-day-reflections-2026-stages-16-21-vingegaard-makes-it-look-easy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}