{"podcast":{"title":"WeatherBrains","slug":"weatherbrains-7522","podcast_index_feed_id":7522,"rss_url":"https://weatherbrains.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.weatherbrains.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/1/4/e/f/14ef5d17401102e9/unnamed.png","author":"Big Brains Media LLC","episode_count":100,"summary":"The world's oldest and greatest weather podcast. Join weather geeks James Spann, Bill Murray, Kim Klockow-McClain, Dr. Neil Jacobs, Rick Smith, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Jen Narramore, and Troy Kimmel along with some of the most brilliant minds in the weather enterprise every week!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T06:20:21.909695+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weatherbrains-7522"},"episode":{"title":"WeatherBrains 1047:  I Hate Miller Bs","slug":"weatherbrains-1047-i-hate-miller-bs","published_at":"2026-02-10T16:13:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weatherbrains-7522/weatherbrains-1047-i-hate-miller-bs","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weatherbrains-7522","url":"https://weatherbrains.libsyn.com/weatherbrains-1047-i-hate-miller-bs","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/weatherbrains/wb020926.mp3?dest-id=143088","summary":"Tonight's Guest Panelist is a meteorologist and author who is President and CEO of NorCast Media Group . Focusing on the Northeast, NorCast is known for combining detailed forecasting with storytelling. He recently released a book inspired in part by the influence of his grandmother and his lifelong fascination with weather. Nick Pittman , thanks for joining us tonight! Our Guest WeatherBrain for this week's episode is an on-air broadcast meteorologist for FOX Weather . He's known for combining sharp forecasting, energetic and engaging on-camera style. He's covered major hurricanes, high impact severe weather, and winter storms. Bob Van Dillen , thanks for joining us tonight! Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: email@weatherbrains.com. Photogenic tornadoes (11:30) Entry level TV met pay rates in early 90s (14:00) Retrospective advice from a seasoned veteran in broadcasting (30:00) Toxicity of social media comments (33:30) Working at FOX Weather (38:00) Streaming services and changing business models (48:00) Hurricane Ida (2021) and other recent memorable weather events (50:30) Conditions that produce hurricane-spawned tornadoes (57:00) Nick's experiences in 2012's Hurricane Sandy (01:01:00) Naming winter storms? (01:08:00) Biggest forecasts busts! (01:26:00) The importance of remembering analogs when forecasting (01:43:15) The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (No segment this week) This Week in Tornado History With Jen (01:28:00) E-Mail Segment (01:29:30) and more! Web Sites from Episode 1047: Alabama Weather Network \"Rain Date: Unpredictable Lessons from My Life Forecasting the Weather\" by Nick Pittman FOX Weather Picks of the Week: Nick Pittman - Ice still covers Delaware River, Bay, and even New Jers…","meta_description":"Tonight's Guest Panelist is a meteorologist and author who is President and CEO of NorCast Media Group . Focusing on the Northeast, NorCast is known for c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":6911,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/weatherbrains-7522/episodes/weatherbrains-1047-i-hate-miller-bs/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weatherbrains-7522/weatherbrains-1047-i-hate-miller-bs.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}