{"podcast":{"title":"Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story","slug":"witchpunk-a-cyberpunk-story-7796107","podcast_index_feed_id":7796107,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/witchpunk-a-cyberpunk/","website_url":"https://www.citeogpodcasts.com/witchpunk","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/58e07029-1d0d-4e3b-a21a-5c690adc1463/Witchpunk-Logo.jpeg","author":"Citeog Podcasts","episode_count":5,"summary":"22nd Century America is crumbling from relentless climate change, collapsing supply chains and recurrent pandemics. Brash cities like New New York are built inland from their flooded originals. The Mid-West is militia-controlled as civil war 3.1 plays out, and the South belongs to the extremist Dominion. Corporations struggle for ascendency while new quantum technology has leaked onto the streets and been repurposed by street witches (\"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic”). Large swathes of the population have been reduced to nomadic status, migrating in their RV’s from one Park and Work to another, while the wealthy watch from the orbitals overhead. For the crew of the semi-legit landship, the Strega, it’s the first job since the death of their captain, Devereaux, and they had hoped this job would be an easy one - get the cargo from Mexico City to St Louis and a data package to flooded Manhattan. But there’s something very odd about the cargo and the strain is beginning to tell on them. Season One follows the crew of the Strega as they navigate ambushes, hurricanes, betrayals and corporate warfare, en route to old New York. What are they carrying?…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/witchpunk-a-cyberpunk-story-7796107"},"episode":{"title":"2. The Refuel","slug":"2-the-refuel","published_at":"2026-05-19T03:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/witchpunk-a-cyberpunk-story-7796107/2-the-refuel","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/witchpunk-a-cyberpunk-story-7796107","url":"https://www.citeogpodcasts.com/witchpunk","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/701e0279-ce28-4da8-bdf2-e3a645463ca0.mp3","summary":"As Hurricane Zoe blows in, the crew are paranoid about the upcoming refuel of the Strega. Could the rendezvous be a trap? If you enjoyed this episode please consider supporting us on our Patreon or Ko-Fi so that we can continue to make the audio dramas you want to hear. We would really appreciate it if you could review, rate us and/or spread the word about Witchpunk. Find us at www.citeogpodcasts.com This episode starred: Neill Fleming as Franklin Areille Skye as Alice Mike Castoro as Henry Alexis Vandom as the Strega AI Catherine Pip as Gun AI Jack Sloan as the Dominionist Cop Scott Rampage as the Fuel Technician Pete Barry as Gary Peter Elliot as Dr. Bob Sean Curran as Dr Phil Catherine Witchyn as TruthCheck News Presenters (in order of appearance) were: Marley Joy Mike Harrison-Wood Madeleine Slatford Original series music by Sounds Suspect Character Art by Leonie Braddick Written, directed and produced by Sean Mulligan Editor and story consultant was Madeleine Slatford","meta_description":"As Hurricane Zoe blows in, the crew are paranoid about the upcoming refuel of the Strega. Could the rendezvous be a trap? If you enjoyed this episode plea…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2448,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/witchpunk-a-cyberpunk-story-7796107/episodes/2-the-refuel/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/witchpunk-a-cyberpunk-story-7796107/2-the-refuel.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}