{"podcast":{"title":"Well, I Laughed","slug":"well-i-laughed-6408730","podcast_index_feed_id":6408730,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/gVKRwKM9","website_url":"https://bleav.com/shows/well-i-laughed-2/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/6215cda8-011d-4ccd-9fe8-c389912a62af/371e6bae-57c2-48cc-887e-57b08584044e/3000x3000/wil-20logo-20with-20tag-2.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Well I Laughed Podcast","episode_count":161,"summary":"A weekly podcast where unexpected topics turn into laugh out loud conversations. From infamous historical figures to stories we thought we understood, hosts Maia (an engineer) and Grant (a public school teacher) talk through the facts and find the laughs. Well, I Laughed… and we think you will too. New episodes every Wednesday.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/well-i-laughed-6408730"},"episode":{"title":"154: Lone Ranger [Lawful Good pt.1: US Marshal Bass Reeves]","slug":"154-lone-ranger-lawful-good-pt-1-us-marshal-bass-reeves","published_at":"2026-05-13T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/well-i-laughed-6408730/154-lone-ranger-lawful-good-pt-1-us-marshal-bass-reeves","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/well-i-laughed-6408730","url":"https://bleav.com/shows/well-i-laughed/episodes/154-lone-ranger-lawful-good-pt-1/","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/1385/pdcn.co/e/injector.simplecastaudio.com/5b5cff2d-5aa0-4fa1-929d-08044ce3ab07/episodes/1b072b3a-5e43-4826-abcd-9f661643af18/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=5b5cff2d-5aa0-4fa1-929d-08044ce3ab07&awEpisodeId=1b072b3a-5e43-4826-abcd-9f661643af18&feed=gVKRwKM9","summary":"Bass Reeves' adult life started with a crime: he ran away from the white man enslaving him. In his quest for freedom he made his way to the state of Oklahoma, learned several languages, and became the toughest man west of the Mississippi. All traits he would need when he became the first Black US Marshal in the west. A life that began with a crime would be defined by it’s lawfulness. Meet your favorite Lone Ranger, this week on Well, I Laughed! 00:00:00 Catch-Up 0:34:34 Lone Ranger 00:41:37 Early Life 01:08:17 The Western Frontier 01:28:41 Lawman: 1875-1907 01:47:33 A Powerful Black Man 01:49:28 The Real Lone Ranger Connect with Us Website: wellilaughed.com Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/WellILaughedPodcast Email us at wellilaughedpod@gmail.com Instagram: @wellilaughed Tiktok: @wellilaughed Facebook: Well, I Laughed Podcast YouTube: Well, I laughed","meta_description":"Bass Reeves' adult life started with a crime: he ran away from the white man enslaving him. In his quest for freedom he made his way to the state of Oklah…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":6986,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/well-i-laughed-6408730/episodes/154-lone-ranger-lawful-good-pt-1-us-marshal-bass-reeves/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/well-i-laughed-6408730/154-lone-ranger-lawful-good-pt-1-us-marshal-bass-reeves.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}