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   COUGS ON THE COUCH — CougsonTheCouch.com
   Shared Stylesheet v1.0
   WSU Crimson #981E32 · Gray #5E6A71 · White
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/* ── RESET & BASE ── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --crimson:       #981E32;
  --crimson-deep:  #6e1524;
  --crimson-hover: #7a1728;
  --crimson-light: #c0263f;
  --crimson-pale:  #f5e8ea;
  --crimson-pale2: #fdf0f2;
  --gray:          #5E6A71;
  --gray-mid:      #8b959c;
  --gray-light:    #b0bac0;
  --gray-rule:     #e2e6e9;
  --gray-text:     #4a5258;
  --white:         #ffffff;
  --off-white:     #f9f7f5;
  --paper:         #fdfcfa;
  --ink:           #1a1f24;
  --ink-soft:      #2d3540;
  --font-serif:    'Merriweather', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans:     'Source Sans 3', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-cond:     'Barlow Condensed', 'Arial Narrow', sans-serif;
  --max-w:         1200px;
  --radius:        6px;
  --shadow-sm:     0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  --shadow-md:     0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
  --shadow-lg:     0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.14);
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--crimson); }
a:hover { color: var(--crimson-hover); }

/* ── UTILITY ── */
.container {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}

.kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.section-title span { color: var(--crimson); }

.section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.section-header .view-all {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--crimson);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--crimson);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.section-header .view-all:hover { color: var(--crimson-hover); }

.btn-crimson {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--crimson);
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-crimson:hover { background: var(--crimson-hover); color: white; transform: translateY(-1px); }

.btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--gray-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-rule);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color 0.15s, color 0.15s;
}

.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--crimson); color: var(--crimson); }

.btn-outline-white {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color 0.15s, color 0.15s;
}

.btn-outline-white:hover { border-color: white; color: white; }

.sport-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--crimson);
  color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.sport-badge.gray { background: var(--gray); }
.sport-badge.outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--crimson);
  border: 1px solid var(--crimson);
}

/* ── TOP BAR ── */
.top-bar {
  background: var(--crimson);
  color: white;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 101;
}

.top-bar a { color: white; text-decoration: underline; }

/* ── NAVIGATION ── */
.site-nav {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.97);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--crimson);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 70px;
}

.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-logo-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--crimson);
  color: white;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-logo-name { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }

.nav-logo-main {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.nav-logo-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--gray-text);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: color 0.15s, background 0.15s;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--crimson); }

.nav-cta {
  background: var(--crimson);
  color: white !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
  padding: 10px 22px !important;
  transition: background 0.15s !important;
}

.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--crimson-hover) !important; }

/* Mobile menu toggle */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.25s;
}

.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ── LISTEN STRIP ── */
.listen-strip {
  background: var(--crimson);
  padding: 18px 40px;
}

.listen-strip-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.listen-strip-label {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.listen-strip-divider { width: 1px; height: 24px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }

.platform-links { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.platform-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  transition: background 0.15s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.platform-btn:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); color: white; }

.platform-dot {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── HERO (Palouse photo) ── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 92vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-photo {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1500382017468-9049fed747ef?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=85');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 40%;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  transform: scale(1.03);
  transition: transform 8s ease-out;
}

.hero-photo.loaded { transform: scale(1); }

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(26,31,36,0.20) 0%,
    rgba(26,31,36,0.30) 35%,
    rgba(26,31,36,0.72) 68%,
    rgba(26,31,36,0.96) 100%
  );
}

.hero-crimson-tint {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 65% 85%, rgba(152,30,50,0.20) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0 40px 80px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 480px;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: end;
}

.hero-kicker-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-kicker-line { width: 28px; height: 2px; background: var(--crimson); flex-shrink: 0; }

.hero-kicker-text {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(44px, 6.5vw, 82px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.0;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}

.hero-title .accent { color: #e8445a; }

.hero-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 22px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.hero-desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 440px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Floating episode card */
.hero-card {
  background: white;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.40);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--crimson);
}

.hero-card-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 52px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #981E32 0%, #5E6A71 65%, #1a1f24 100%);
}

.hero-card-play {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.22);
}

.play-btn {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  background: var(--crimson);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.play-btn:hover { transform: scale(1.1); }

.hero-card-body { padding: 22px 24px; }

.hero-card-label {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson); margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}

.hero-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.hero-card-meta { font-size: 12px; color: var(--gray-mid); }

/* Scroll cue */
.hero-scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.scroll-line {
  width: 1px; height: 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.4), transparent);
  animation: scrollpulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollpulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.35; }
  50% { opacity: 0.9; }
}

/* ── EPISODE CARDS ── */
.ep-grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

.ep-grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.ep-card {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gray-rule);
  padding-top: 20px;
  transition: border-top-color 0.15s;
}

.ep-card:hover { border-top-color: var(--crimson); }

.ep-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--off-white);
}

.ep-thumb-bg {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 36px;
}

.ep-thumb-badge {
  position: absolute; bottom: 10px; left: 10px;
}

.ep-thumb-play {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0); transition: background 0.2s;
}

.ep-card:hover .ep-thumb-play { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2); }

.ep-thumb-play .play-btn {
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.2s;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
}

.ep-card:hover .ep-thumb-play .play-btn { opacity: 1; }

.ep-meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.ep-date { font-size: 12px; color: var(--gray-mid); }

.ep-runtime {
  font-size: 12px; color: var(--gray-mid);
}

.ep-runtime::before { content: '·'; margin-right: 10px; }

.ep-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.ep-card:hover .ep-title { color: var(--crimson); }

.ep-blurb {
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Horizontal episode card (for episode listing page) */
.ep-card-h {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-rule);
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.ep-card-h:hover .ep-title { color: var(--crimson); }

.ep-card-h .ep-thumb {
  width: 200px;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.ep-card-h .ep-body { flex: 1; }

/* ── YOUTUBE EMBED ── */
.yt-frame-wrap {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 56.25%;
  height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.yt-frame-wrap iframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border: none;
}

/* ── ABOUT / HOST CARDS ── */
.host-card {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-rule);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--crimson);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 32px;
}

.host-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson); display: block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.host-identity {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px; padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-rule);
}

.host-avatar {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  background: var(--crimson); border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 26px; font-weight: 700;
  color: white; flex-shrink: 0;
}

.host-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink);
}

.host-handle {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--gray-mid); margin-top: 2px;
}

.host-bio { font-size: 15px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.75; }

/* ── BLOG CARDS ── */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

.blog-card {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gray-rule);
  padding-top: 20px;
  transition: border-top-color 0.15s;
}

.blog-card:hover { border-top-color: var(--crimson); }

.blog-card-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-card-thumb-bg {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}

.blog-card-cat {
  position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 10px;
}

.blog-card-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson); margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: block;
}

.blog-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-title { color: var(--crimson); }

.blog-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.blog-card-meta {
  font-size: 12px; color: var(--gray-mid);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
}

/* Featured blog card (large) */
.blog-card-featured {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-rule);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.blog-card-featured:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }

.blog-card-featured-thumb {
  min-height: 280px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 64px;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-card-featured-body {
  padding: 40px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--crimson);
}

.blog-card-featured .blog-card-title {
  font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.blog-card-featured .blog-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── BLOG POST / ARTICLE ── */
.article-hero {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: white;
  padding: 80px 40px;
}

.article-hero-inner {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.article-breadcrumb {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.article-breadcrumb:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); }

.article-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.article-meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}

.article-body {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px 40px;
}

.article-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 26px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 48px 0 16px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-rule);
}

.article-body h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }

.article-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink); margin: 32px 0 12px;
}

.article-body p {
  font-size: 17px; color: var(--gray-text);
  line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.article-body p strong { color: var(--ink); }

.article-body ul, .article-body ol {
  padding-left: 24px; margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.article-body li {
  font-size: 17px; color: var(--gray-text);
  line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.article-callout {
  background: var(--crimson-pale);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--crimson);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  margin: 32px 0;
}

.article-callout p { color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 0; }

.article-watch-cta {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: white;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 32px;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 40px 0;
}

.article-watch-cta h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700;
  color: white; margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.article-watch-cta p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* ── FAQ SECTION (AEO) ── */
.faq-section {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-rule);
}

.faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0 80px;
}

.faq-item {
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-rule);
}

.faq-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.faq-q {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px;
}

.faq-q-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
  background: var(--crimson);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.faq-a {
  font-size: 15px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── STATS BAR ── */
.stats-bar {
  background: var(--crimson);
  padding: 40px;
}

.stats-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 44px; font-weight: 900;
  color: white; line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}

/* ── SECTION BANDS ── */
.section-band {
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.section-band.bg-off { background: var(--off-white); }
.section-band.bg-ink { background: var(--ink); }
.section-band.bg-crimson { background: var(--crimson); }

/* ── PAGE HERO (non-home) ── */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--ink);
  padding: 72px 40px 64px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(152,30,50,0.25) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-hero-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero-breadcrumb {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.page-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: white;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.page-hero-sub {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  max-width: 560px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ── NEWSLETTER CTA ── */
.newsletter-band {
  background: var(--crimson-pale);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(152,30,50,0.15);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(152,30,50,0.15);
  padding: 64px 40px;
  text-align: center;
}

.newsletter-band h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 28px; font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.newsletter-band p {
  font-size: 16px; color: var(--gray-text);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  max-width: 440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  gap: 10px;
}

.newsletter-input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-rule);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: white;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.15s;
}

.newsletter-input:focus { border-color: var(--crimson); }

/* ── FOOTER ── */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: white;
  padding: 64px 40px 32px;
}

.footer-grid {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.footer-brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700;
  color: white; margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer-brand-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #e04060; display: block; margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-brand-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  line-height: 1.7; max-width: 240px;
}

.footer-col-head {
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
}

.footer-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  transition: color 0.15s;
}

.footer-links a:hover { color: white; }

.footer-bottom {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px;
}

.footer-copy {
  font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

.footer-copy strong { color: #e04060; }

.footer-socials { display: flex; gap: 10px; }

.footer-social-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s, border-color 0.15s;
}

.footer-social-btn:hover {
  background: var(--crimson); border-color: var(--crimson); color: white;
}

/* ── TAG CLOUD / SPORT FILTERS ── */
.filter-bar {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.filter-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-cond);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gray-text);
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-rule);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.filter-btn:hover,
.filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--crimson);
  border-color: var(--crimson);
  color: white;
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ep-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .container { padding: 0 24px; }
  .hero-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 0 24px 64px; }
  .hero-card { display: none; }
  .hero { min-height: 80vh; }
  .ep-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blog-card-featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-card-featured-thumb { min-height: 200px; }
  .stats-inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ep-card-h .ep-thumb { width: 140px; }
  .listen-strip { padding: 16px 24px; }
  .player-band-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hosts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  /* Mobile nav */
  .nav-mobile-open .nav-links {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    position: fixed; top: 70px; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: white; padding: 16px 24px 24px;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--crimson);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    gap: 4px;
    z-index: 99;
  }
  .nav-mobile-open .nav-links a { padding: 12px 16px; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .ep-grid-3,
  .ep-grid-4,
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .article-body { padding: 40px 20px; }
  .page-hero { padding: 48px 24px 40px; }
  .section-band { padding: 56px 0; }
  .newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .section-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
  .ep-card-h { flex-direction: column; }
  .ep-card-h .ep-thumb { width: 100%; }
}

/* ── UTILITY: HOSTS GRID ── */
.hosts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

/* ── PLAYER BAND ── */
.player-band-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ── ABOUT PAGE BIO GRIDS ── */
.about-mission-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}

.about-bio-grid-c {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
}

.about-bio-grid-d {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* ── EXTENDED MOBILE PATCHES ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .about-mission-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .about-bio-grid-c,
  .about-bio-grid-d { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .about-avatar-card { max-width: 220px; margin: 0 auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .nav-inner { padding: 0 16px; }
  .nav-logo img { width: 56px; height: 56px; }
  .site-footer { padding: 48px 20px 24px; }
  .newsletter-band { padding: 40px 20px; }
  .stats-bar { padding: 28px 16px; }
  .stat-num { font-size: 36px; }
  .listen-strip-divider { display: none; }
  .platform-btn { font-size: 11px; padding: 6px 10px; }
  .platform-links { gap: 6px; }
  .hero { min-height: 70vh; }
  .about-avatar-card { max-width: 160px; }
}