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The Ringer · 35 episodes with transcripts

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Spoken has transcripts of 35 Wait a Second... episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 8, 2026.

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curl -s -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://spoken.md/podcasts/1351389458/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

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Cockpit Axe Attacks, the Plague Is Back, and a Botched-Execution Update

October 8, 2026

SPEAKER_1 (0:00)

I'm pro football Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins, and I lived for a long time with something I did not know the name of, major depressive disorder. I carry sadness and anger because I thought I could handle it alone, but I couldn't. Now I want to make sure others know that that support is out there. If you're…

SPEAKER_2 (0:25)

Paid partnership with Johnson & Johnson. Brian Dawkins is not prescribed Capillida Luma-Teparone.

SPEAKER_3 (0:37)

I needed more from my antidepressant, so my doctor added Capillida Luma-Teparone, proven to provide greater relief from depression symptoms than an antidepressant alone, building on my progress without starting over. Capillida is for adults with major depressive disorder when used with an antidepressant and is…

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