{"podcast":{"title":"The Other Side of Midnight with Walter Sterling","slug":"the-other-side-of-midnight-with-walter-sterling-2136100","podcast_index_feed_id":2136100,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/7177415/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-other-side-of-midnight-with-walter-sterling--7177415","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/dc01a754d38ecc1246a547a57dab58c7.jpg","author":"Podcast WABCRadio","episode_count":500,"summary":"The Other Side of Midnight with Walter Sterling airs weeknights from 1AM to 5AM on 77 WABC, turning late-night radio into a dynamic, interactive experience for listeners nationwide. A veteran broadcaster with decades behind the microphone, Walter Sterling delivers a unique mix of storytelling, cultural insight, and offbeat perspective that sets him apart from traditional talk radio. With a conversational, relatable style, he connects national topics to everyday life while keeping the show entertaining, unpredictable, and deeply human. Engaging callers from across the country, Walter creates a space where humor, curiosity, and real conversation take center stage. It’s thoughtful, lively, and refreshingly different radio that keeps the overnight hours anything but ordinary.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T20:17:58.834376+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-other-side-of-midnight-with-walter-sterling-2136100"},"episode":{"title":"Hour 3: Ethereal Aliens and Draconian Doctors | 04-27-26","slug":"hour-3-ethereal-aliens-and-draconian-doctors-04-27-26","published_at":"2026-04-27T10:59:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-other-side-of-midnight-with-walter-sterling-2136100/hour-3-ethereal-aliens-and-draconian-doctors-04-27-26","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-other-side-of-midnight-with-walter-sterling-2136100","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hour-3-ethereal-aliens-and-draconian-doctors-04-27-26--72983803","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72983803/wabc9010692432.mp3","summary":"Buckle up for a wildly unpredictable hour of late-night talk radio where absolutely no topic is off-limits. Host Walter Sterling takes you on a bizarre journey through the worlds of political conspiracies, UFO whistleblowers, and everyday suburban gripes. In this episode, you'll hear about a NASA-trained attempted political assassin, the terrifying implications of government-hidden alien intelligence, and tales of communicating with dead relatives to win Kentucky Derby bets. But it doesn't stop at the paranormal—Walter also unleashes unfiltered rants against the medical industry's draconian painkiller rules, the failure of the New York parole system, and why moving to the suburbs is a trap. Sprinkled in between are insider stories from the 1980s radio payola era, a foolproof four-minute chicken parmesan recipe, and a strangely brilliant hack involving wee-wee pads for a spraying male cat. It's a chaotic, hilarious, and utterly captivating mix of the profound and the absurd.","meta_description":"Buckle up for a wildly unpredictable hour of late-night talk radio where absolutely no topic is off-limits. Host Walter Sterling takes you on a bizarre jo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2959,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-other-side-of-midnight-with-walter-sterling-2136100/episodes/hour-3-ethereal-aliens-and-draconian-doctors-04-27-26/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-other-side-of-midnight-with-walter-sterling-2136100/hour-3-ethereal-aliens-and-draconian-doctors-04-27-26.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}