{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Gilded Pod","title":"The Gilded Age: Season 3, Episode 2 - What the Papers Say","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/f70dfec9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3617,"description":"In this episode of The Gilded Pod, hosts Jason Reed and Marissa Garza dive into the drama of 'The Gilded Age' Season 3, Episode 2, titled 'What the Papers Say.' The conversation begins with humorous banter about wealth disparities and transitions into a detailed discussion of the episode's plot points. Key topics include Bertha's relentless control over Gladys's future, George's business dealings and family dynamics, and Larry's romantic pursuits with Marian. The hosts also touch on the societal and racial issues highlighted through Peggy's storyline and her interactions with the Van Rhijn family. The distressing divorce proceedings between Aurora and Charles Fane are analyzed, emphasizing Charles's sudden and unexplained antagonism. The episode wraps up with updates on various characters and their story arcs, providing listeners with an engaging and comprehensive breakdown of the latest happenings in 'The Gilded Age.'\n00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Banter\n00:53 The Fancy Pen Pledge\n03:22 Listener Feedback and Podcast Promotion\n04:46 Recap of Previous Episode and Gladys' Fashion Fail\n05:50 Bertha's Dominance and Family Dynamics\n07:53 George's Return and Bank Troubles\n13:37 Aurora's Fundraiser and George-Bertha Dynamics\n15:16 Larry and Marian's Budding Romance\n26:21 Peggy's Illness and Family Visit\n28:08 Tensions in the Household\n28:56 Peggy's Parents Visit\n30:33 Agnes and Peggy's Mom Bond\n32:44 Dr. Kirkland's Chemistry with Peggy\n35:51 Ada's Temperance Movement\n39:28 Aurora's Marital Struggles\n44:42 Oscar's Financial Endeavors\n48:31 Aurora Confronts Charles\n55:19 Final Thoughts and Future Speculations","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/6_xoSIZ4OgIQzqg1HV14FoiVT90n_KGiCa9rqa4omFc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zOTdk/YzljMWVhZWNlMmQy/M2E5NDk0MDg1NDU2/YjQ0OC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}