pplpod

pplpod is a podcast about people, places and lots of other stuff. Each episode takes a deep dive into the lives, choices, and legacies of fascinating figures from history, culture, music, and beyond.

Topics: History, Music, Music History

Transcribe the entire archive

1,666 episodes of pplpod have transcripts. Fetch them all as speaker-labeled Markdown in one script — 1 credit each, and re-fetching one you already have is free:

curl -s -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://spoken.md/podcasts/1836423938/episodes \
  | jq -r '.episodes[] | "\(.id) \(.title)"' \
  | while IFS=' ' read -r id title; do
      slug=$(echo "$title" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' | tr -cs 'a-z0-9' '-' | sed 's/-*$//')
      [ -f "${id}-${slug}.md" ] && continue
      curl -sf -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \
        -o "${id}-${slug}.md" \
        https://spoken.md/transcripts/$id || rm -f "${id}-${slug}.md"
      sleep 0.34
    done

Already-saved files are skipped — safe to re-run after a top-up.

2,000 credits — more than the 1,666 you need, because the larger tier costs less. Credits never expire. Excludes VAT, added at checkout for EU customers.

Example Transcripts

Ariana Grande: From Rejected R&B Kid to Pop Mogul July 2, 2026
Thank U, Next: How Grief Rewrote the Pop Rulebook July 2, 2026
Arlo Parks: The Cost of Comforting a Generation July 2, 2026
Beabadoobee: The Misfit Who Escaped Her Viral Fame July 2, 2026
Bebe Rexha: The Secret Hitmaker Who Claimed Her Voice July 2, 2026
Beyonce's Cowboy Carter and the Reclaiming of Country July 2, 2026
Camila Cabello: From Greyhound Bus to Global Pop July 2, 2026
The Teton Dam: A $100 Million Failure Built on Cracked Rock June 29, 2026

These are examples, not the full list — see everything available from this show via the API, get started.

Thousands of transcripts fetched by people building searchable podcast archives

Get any pplpod episode as clean, speaker-labeled Markdown — ready for your AI agent.

curl -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://spoken.md/transcripts/1000775173035

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