{"podcast":{"title":"Spokane News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!","slug":"spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664","podcast_index_feed_id":7569664,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-spokane-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-spokane-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1580,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Spokane News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Spokane with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From city developments to regional updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Spokane. 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, Spokane 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":"2026-08-01T20:18:28.743671+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664"},"episode":{"title":"Shakespeare’s Magic Reimagined for All Ages | Spokane News","slug":"shakespeare-s-magic-reimagined-for-all-ages-spokane-news","published_at":"2026-07-23T07:46:34+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664/shakespeare-s-magic-reimagined-for-all-ages-spokane-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/60ac7e078ff19f28","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b1fe6adb-344f-461a-9072-d2034d15a2e6.mp3","summary":"Jean Hardie, a Shakespeare veteran who once directed the play for 17 years with eighth graders, returns to the Spokane Civic Theatre to helm a fresh, modern take on “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” — perfect for newcomers and seasoned fans alike. With three intertwining storylines — lovers tangled in romance, amateur actors staging a disastrous play, and mischievous fairies causing chaos — Hardie’s adaptation keeps Shakespeare’s wit intact while trimming lengthy speeches. Expect bold modern costumes, a pop-meets-classical soundtrack, and dynamic set design that shifts between fairy realms, royal courts, and enchanted forests. This whimsical, relatable classic opens Friday and runs through August 2nd — ideal for anyone ready to fall under its magical spell. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://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/60ac7e078ff19f28","meta_description":"Jean Hardie, a Shakespeare veteran who once directed the play for 17 years with eighth graders, returns to the Spokane Civic Theatre to helm a fresh, mode…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":98,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664/episodes/shakespeare-s-magic-reimagined-for-all-ages-spokane-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664/shakespeare-s-magic-reimagined-for-all-ages-spokane-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}