{"podcast":{"title":"The Audible with Stew, Bruce & Ralph: A show about college football","slug":"the-audible-with-stew-bruce-ralph-a-show-about-college-football-466602","podcast_index_feed_id":466602,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/681ccd385acb8b715f1f94f4","website_url":"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/podcasts/","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/681ccd385acb8b715f1f94f4/1755742244366-8fe8f799-9b4b-4ca6-8429-849c830f3c06.jpeg","author":"The Athletic","episode_count":727,"summary":"Bruce Feldman, Stewart Mandel and Ralph Russo discuss the latest in college football, interview the biggest names in the sport and give insight into the most relevant topics dominating the discussion. From National Signing Day to the National Championship, Bruce, Stew and Ralph have you covered year-round. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-audible-with-stew-bruce-ralph-a-show-about-college-football-466602"},"episode":{"title":"Hot Takes on Playoff Expansion, Sorsby Files his Lawsuit, and Week 1 Hidden Gems","slug":"hot-takes-on-playoff-expansion-sorsby-files-his-lawsuit-and-week-1-hidden-gems","published_at":"2026-05-19T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-audible-with-stew-bruce-ralph-a-show-about-college-football-466602/hot-takes-on-playoff-expansion-sorsby-files-his-lawsuit-and-week-1-hidden-gems","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-audible-with-stew-bruce-ralph-a-show-about-college-football-466602","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-audible-with-stew-bruce-a-show-about-college-football/episodes/hot-takes-on-playoff-expansion-sorsby-files-his-lawsuit-and","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/681ccd385acb8b715f1f94f4/e/6a0ba9e2cdab12b21cbc94a2/media.mp3","summary":"Ralph Russo returns from his trip to Italy to find college football in full chaos. The 24-team playoff has gone from a whisper to a roar. The ACC and Big 12 on board, while ESPN and the SEC pump the brakes. What's actually driving this? And does the math work? Then, Brendan Sorsby files a suit that Bruce and Stew find unconvincing. Plus, the guys pick their favorite Week One games and under-the-radar matchups. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Ralph Russo returns from his trip to Italy to find college football in full chaos. The 24-team playoff has gone from a whisper to a roar. The ACC and Big…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2828,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-audible-with-stew-bruce-ralph-a-show-about-college-football-466602/episodes/hot-takes-on-playoff-expansion-sorsby-files-his-lawsuit-and-week-1-hidden-gems/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-audible-with-stew-bruce-ralph-a-show-about-college-football-466602/hot-takes-on-playoff-expansion-sorsby-files-his-lawsuit-and-week-1-hidden-gems.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}