{"podcast":{"title":"The Fast Bowling Cartel","slug":"the-fast-bowling-cartel-7529814","podcast_index_feed_id":7529814,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/68e7135af513ad2b8158b420","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-fast-bowling-cartel","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/68e7135af513ad2b8158b420/1760676643717-04687ec4-7ca1-4a1d-be52-6d7ca2309064.jpeg","author":"BackChat Studios","episode_count":53,"summary":"Welcome to The Fast Bowling Cartel – where the quicks talk fast, bowl faster and nothing’s off-limits. Hosted by Aussie pace royalty Glenn McGrath, Damien Fleming, and Jason Gillespie, this is your front-row seat to the raw, unfiltered world of fast bowling. No PR spin. No sugar-coating. Just three legends telling it like it is - breaking down the craft, reliving wild tour tales, and pulling back the curtain on life behind the baggy green. JOIN The FBC Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/cw/fastbowlingcartel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T20:17:34.502800+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fast-bowling-cartel-7529814"},"episode":{"title":"Melbourne Merger & Best (worst) Room mates","slug":"melbourne-merger-best-worst-room-mates","published_at":"2026-06-04T12:09:22+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fast-bowling-cartel-7529814/melbourne-merger-best-worst-room-mates","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fast-bowling-cartel-7529814","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-fast-bowling-cartel/episodes/melbourne-merger-best-worst-room-mates","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/68e7135af513ad2b8158b420/e/6a216af2be8560e74b16a497/media.mp3","summary":"The Cartel is back and firing on all cylinders. Pidge, Dizzy and Flem settle in for one of their best yet. McGrath runs through the best left-handers he ever bowled to, Gillespie reveals his favourite Test grounds from a career spent touring the world, the boys weigh in on the proposed merger between the Melbourne Stars and Renegades, and Fleming shares the best and worst roommates he's had along the way. Brilliant stories, brilliant company. 0:00 Intro 0:45 - Pidge’s Top 5 Left Handers 5:00 - Give Me A Spell 9:30 - Dizzy’s Top 5 Test Grounds 14:15 - Flem’s Top 5 Roommates Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"The Cartel is back and firing on all cylinders. Pidge, Dizzy and Flem settle in for one of their best yet. McGrath runs through the best left-handers he e…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1578,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-fast-bowling-cartel-7529814/episodes/melbourne-merger-best-worst-room-mates/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fast-bowling-cartel-7529814/melbourne-merger-best-worst-room-mates.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}