{"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":"The Real Cost of DIY Dreams","slug":"the-real-cost-of-diy-dreams","published_at":"2026-06-27T12:54:24+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664/the-real-cost-of-diy-dreams","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/spokane-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7569664","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ad00e38d-d05a-4b4e-bf39-b57635e0399d.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/ad00e38d-d05a-4b4e-bf39-b57635e0399d.mp3","summary":"Dreaming of that DIY home project? It’s thrilling—but don’t let the glow of renovation shows blind you to the real cost: time, energy, and maybe even your sanity. One host’s story? At 23, he poured 60-70 hours a week into a fixer-upper, sold it for profit, then spent five years on outdoor projects alone. The truth? Big projects demand serious commitment—and help. Free tutorials can prep you, but what if you get stuck? One person’s kitchen has been non-functional for 15 years. If you’re DIYing to save money, ask: can you afford to hire a pro if you can’t finish it yourself? Dream big, but dream smart. Sometimes, the best project is the one you don’t start. 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/86de51016bf7d145","meta_description":"Dreaming of that DIY home project? It’s thrilling—but don’t let the glow of renovation shows blind you to the real cost: time, energy, and maybe even your…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":92,"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/the-real-cost-of-diy-dreams/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/the-real-cost-of-diy-dreams.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}