{
  "id": 10030607,
  "title": "Kids turned the comment section of an NPR podcast into a group chat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/kids-turned-the-comment-section-of-an-npr-podcast-into-a-group-chat",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-26T17:32:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/1001056/this-american-life-npr-kids-group-chat-comment-section"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Middle schoolers, likely blocked from other apps and social networks, apparently turned the Spotify comment section under an episode of NPR's Wild Card into an impromptu group chat. In a new episode of This American Life, host Ira Glass digs into how the kids landed there and why. But it mostly boils down to kids […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}