{"podcast":{"title":"The Shift Gear Podcast","slug":"the-shift-gear-podcast-6635584","podcast_index_feed_id":6635584,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-shift-gear-podcast/","website_url":"https://the-shift-gear-podcast.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/f6b5385d-286f-4f2b-ad1f-9c19cf085753/P7hMcuCLHGWZHUB8fLem54GO.jpg","author":"Ciaran Farah & Aneil Saini","episode_count":133,"summary":"Here you'll find two long term Pokemon TCG players who want to share our thoughts on the meta, decks, and all things Pokemon TCG with our listeners. With a specific focus on providing high level content, we also like to take the time to bring on Canadian guests who are under-represented on the global stage and give them an opportunity to share their thoughts and shine! New episodes release weekly on Wednesdays at 12:00 :)","last_synced_at":"2026-07-11T04:17:47.283663+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-shift-gear-podcast-6635584"},"episode":{"title":"Mega Box Takes Houston! Our Assessment of Today’s Meta (Audio Fixed)","slug":"mega-box-takes-houston-our-assessment-of-today-s-meta-audio-fixed","published_at":"2026-03-25T15:45:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-shift-gear-podcast-6635584/mega-box-takes-houston-our-assessment-of-today-s-meta-audio-fixed","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-shift-gear-podcast-6635584","url":"https://the-shift-gear-podcast.captivate.fm/episode/mar-25","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2c0267c1-b23c-438a-bf2e-996eb3579d4f.mp3","summary":"Welcome back generals. This week the boys recap the Houston Regional Championships to assess this meta and how it may continue to adapt as we try and narrow down our plays for this format. On top of that, the fellas talk and talk and talk about things non-pokemon. Are you going to miss this meta as much as us after it rotates? Let us know down below : Scoop some EndGames using the code \"SHIFTGEAR\" and follow this link to support the mandem : https://endgametcg.ca/discount/SHIFTGEAR Find us: Aneil: @AneilTCG Ciaran: https://www.ciarantcg.com/ Eesho (Vintage Clothes): https://www.eesho.co/?utm_source=affiliate&utm_campaign=ciaran Aneil’s Grimmsnarl Guide : https://metafy.gg/guides/view/an-ultimate-guide-to-marnies-grimmsnarl-sl-LfIBPZpeIB3","meta_description":"Welcome back generals. This week the boys recap the Houston Regional Championships to assess this meta and how it may continue to adapt as we try and narr…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3717,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-shift-gear-podcast-6635584/episodes/mega-box-takes-houston-our-assessment-of-today-s-meta-audio-fixed/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-shift-gear-podcast-6635584/mega-box-takes-houston-our-assessment-of-today-s-meta-audio-fixed.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}