{"podcast":{"title":"Wow If True","slug":"wow-if-true-3090465","podcast_index_feed_id":3090465,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/wow-if-true","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/wow-if-true","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/52/bf/a3/46/52bfa346-c6d5-43d5-9d8b-dc311cf77b34/888d15b0dcc5a5da1f92ab2f2d1284b0e90cda9c215dca32ded5812fd51c6fb37f8c8bf74d9185f5ec06865c648d143f8c6f20db2cfaeb525b8aeeb7165ee93c.jpeg","author":"Multitude","episode_count":139,"summary":"​​Wow If True is your one-stop internet culture shop, explaining how what’s happening online shapes the real world. And we’re the internet experts and real-life besties to unravel it: tech culture journalist Amanda Silberling and science fiction author slash attorney Isabel J. Kim, Esq. More importantly, we’re the only podcast that will mention Neopets and horizontal mergers in the same episode. New episode every other Wednesday.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wow-if-true-3090465"},"episode":{"title":"135: Shy Girl and other book drama","slug":"135-shy-girl-and-other-book-drama","published_at":"2026-04-01T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wow-if-true-3090465/135-shy-girl-and-other-book-drama","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wow-if-true-3090465","url":"https://rss.art19.com/episodes/325fdaec-29bf-415c-baab-25b500f7ff71.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://rss.art19.com/episodes/325fdaec-29bf-415c-baab-25b500f7ff71.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"We're talking about Shy Girl, the horror novel cancelled over alleged AI use, the conclusion of a romantasy lawsuit, recent Meta rulings, and a bunch of other random stuff in the middle because come on, you know us, we love to gab. Sources Shy Girl timeline Writers telling on themselves Meta lawsuits Find Us Online  Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/wowiftrue.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wowiftrue Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wowiftrue Website: https://wowiftrue.com/ Email: wowiftruepod@gmail.com About Us  Wow If True was created by Isabel J. Kim and Amanda Silberling . Our editors are Allison Mills and David Newtown. Wow If True is a member of Multitude , a podcast collective, production studio and ad sales provider. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"We're talking about Shy Girl, the horror novel cancelled over alleged AI use, the conclusion of a romantasy lawsuit, recent Meta rulings, and a bunch of o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2829,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wow-if-true-3090465/episodes/135-shy-girl-and-other-book-drama/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wow-if-true-3090465/135-shy-girl-and-other-book-drama.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}