{"podcast":{"title":"The Strange Harbors Podcast","slug":"the-strange-harbors-podcast-1187992","podcast_index_feed_id":1187992,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/pXCZrvkk","website_url":"www.strangeharbors.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/4b0d132b-3fec-49aa-b613-0bce39eed91d/de74c5cf-d966-47ae-b035-ed74e49a3dad/3000x3000/tshplogo-large.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Jeff Zhang, Derek Wong, & Amir Touray","episode_count":298,"summary":"Welcome to The Strange Harbors Podcast. Hosted by Derek Wong, Jeff Zhang, and Amir Touray, The Strange Harbors Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things pop culture, with an emphasis on film and television. Join us every week as we dive deep into big blockbusters, indie favorites, and under-seen hidden gems.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T02:18:51.237209+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-harbors-podcast-1187992"},"episode":{"title":"\"Widow's Bay\"","slug":"widow-s-bay","published_at":"2026-07-11T03:02:35+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-harbors-podcast-1187992/widow-s-bay","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-harbors-podcast-1187992","url":"www.strangeharbors.com","audio_url":"https://chrt.fm/track/699C5B/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/1b671853-1caa-464d-aed8-f5290c0067df/b1fb3605-0e5c-4ad4-9ce1-346e432e33de/episodes/audio/group/9e27747a-32b9-411c-ad5c-87d450a8e521/group-item/93f1cea7-2505-4861-9140-9f287680e3bc/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=pXCZrvkk","summary":"This week we are reviewing Apple TV's summer sensation, Widow's Bay, a horror comedy set in a \"cursed\" New England hamlet. Starring Matthew Rhys, Stephen Root, Kate O'Flynn, Dale Dickey, and Kevin Carroll, the series blends dry workplace humor with Stephen King-esque frights. With sea hags, crawlspace clowns, and a desperate mayor's office, Widow's Bay finds its unique brand propelling itself into the number one show on Apple TV. We discuss its bracing first season, its incredible performances, and its unlikely provenance from the mind of a former Parks & Recreation writer.","meta_description":"This week we are reviewing Apple TV's summer sensation, Widow's Bay, a horror comedy set in a \"cursed\" New England hamlet. Starring Matthew Rhys, Stephen…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2467,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-strange-harbors-podcast-1187992/episodes/widow-s-bay/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-harbors-podcast-1187992/widow-s-bay.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}