/*
Theme Name: Letterman Podcast Child
Theme URI: https://thelettermanpodcast.com/
Description: Lightweight Hello Elementor child theme for The Letterman Podcast.
Author: GAAB Design
Author URI: https://wegaab.com/
Template: hello-elementor
Version: 0.1.1
Text Domain: letterman-podcast-child
*/

:root {
  --tlp-purple: #363795;
  --tlp-deep: #202048;
  --tlp-yellow: #FEDF00;
  --tlp-white: #ffffff;
  --tlp-offwhite: #f6f4ee;
  --tlp-muted: #666672;
  --tlp-max: 1200px;

  /* Letterman Podcast Core plugin variables */
  --tlp-ink: #202048;
  --tlp-paper: #f6f4ee;
  --tlp-card: #ffffff;
  --tlp-line: #ddd8c7;
  --tlp-accent: #363795;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--tlp-deep);
  background-color: var(--tlp-deep);
  background-image: url("https://thelettermanpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/WebBackground-scaled.jpg");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center top;
  background-size: cover;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Arial, sans-serif;
}
a { color: inherit; }

.tlp-site-header {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 20;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--tlp-white);
  border-bottom: 0;
}
.tlp-site-header__inner {
  max-width: var(--tlp-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.tlp-brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; }
.tlp-brand img { display: block; width: auto; max-height: 64px; max-width: 300px; }
.tlp-brand__text { font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; font-size: 1.25rem; }
.tlp-site-nav ul { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.5rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.tlp-site-nav a { color: var(--tlp-deep); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700; font-size: .95rem; text-shadow: none; }
.tlp-site-nav a:hover, .tlp-site-nav a:focus { color: var(--tlp-purple); }
.tlp-site-nav .tlp-nav-cta > a {
  border: 1px solid var(--tlp-deep);
  padding: .7rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* Keep the fixed Letterman background visible around a contained main content column. */
.site-main {
  width: min(100% - 2rem, 1200px);
  margin: 2rem auto 3rem;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
}

.site-main > .elementor,
.site-main > .elementor-location-single,
.site-main > .elementor-location-archive,
.site-main > .tlp-shell,
.site-main > article {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.site-main > .elementor {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(20, 20, 55, .20);
}

.tlp-site-footer {
  background: var(--tlp-deep);
  color: var(--tlp-white);
  margin-top: 0;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--tlp-yellow);
}
.tlp-site-footer__inner { max-width: var(--tlp-max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem 2rem; }
.tlp-site-footer__top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: start; }
.tlp-site-footer__brand img { max-width: 270px; width: 100%; height: auto; }
.tlp-site-footer__copy { max-width: 42rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.76); line-height: 1.7; }
.tlp-site-footer__links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.tlp-site-footer__nav,
.tlp-site-footer__group-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .65rem 1.35rem;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.tlp-site-footer__link-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.tlp-site-footer__label {
  color: var(--tlp-yellow);
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.tlp-site-footer__links a {
  color: var(--tlp-white);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.tlp-site-footer__links a:hover,
.tlp-site-footer__links a:focus {
  color: var(--tlp-yellow);
}
.tlp-site-footer__bottom {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.62);
  font-size: .9rem;
}
.tlp-site-footer__bottom a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); }
.tlp-site-footer__bottom a:hover { color: var(--tlp-yellow); }

/* Home hero CTA alignment. */
.elementor-element-6d1ed9c,
.elementor-element-9357cbf {
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.elementor-element-6d1ed9c .elementor-button,
.elementor-element-9357cbf .elementor-button {
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* Refine the RSS-driven episode library to match the site brand. */
.tlp-search button,
.tlp-pagination .current { background: var(--tlp-deep); }

/* Let the fixed site background show through the Episodes archive/single shell. */
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .site-main > .tlp-shell,
.single-letterman_episode .site-main > .tlp-shell,
.tlp-shell {
  background: transparent !important;
}

.tlp-card {
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* YouTube episode artwork is landscape, so preserve its native presentation. */
.tlp-card__image {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9 !important;
}
.tlp-card__image img {
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Episode archive titles should be compact and scannable. */
.tlp-card__title {
  font-size: 1.15rem !important;
  line-height: 1.25 !important;
  margin-bottom: .55rem !important;
}
.tlp-card__title a {
  font-size: inherit !important;
  line-height: inherit !important;
}

.tlp-card__title a:hover,
.tlp-link:hover { color: var(--tlp-purple); }
.tlp-platform-links a { border-color: var(--tlp-purple); color: var(--tlp-purple); }
.tlp-platform-links a:hover { background: var(--tlp-purple); color: var(--tlp-white); }
.tlp-kicker { color: var(--tlp-purple); }

/* Single episode layout: compact artwork beside the audio player. */
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single {
  background: transparent !important;
  padding: 2rem 0 3rem !important;
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__article {
  max-width: 58rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 128px minmax(0, 1fr);
  column-gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__header,
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__content,
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-taxonomy,
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-platform-links {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__art {
  grid-column: 1;
  margin: 1.25rem 0;
  align-self: center;
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__art img {
  width: 128px !important;
  height: 72px !important;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(20,20,55,.15);
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-player {
  grid-column: 2;
  margin: 1.25rem 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.94);
  border-radius: 14px;
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-player audio {
  margin: 0;
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__header h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
}
/* Simple standardized action buttons on single episode pages. */
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-platform-links,
.tlp-listen-row {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .7rem;
  margin: 1.25rem 0 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 0;
  border-top: 0;
}

.single-letterman_episode .tlp-platform-links a,
.tlp-listen-button,
.tlp-listen-button--spotify,
.tlp-listen-button--apple,
.tlp-listen-button--youtube {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: .78rem 1.15rem;
  background: transparent;
  color: #2f4da0;
  border: 1px solid #2f4da0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .9rem;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  transition: background-color .18s ease, color .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}

.single-letterman_episode .tlp-platform-links a:hover,
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-platform-links a:focus,
.tlp-listen-button:hover,
.tlp-listen-button:focus {
  background: #2f4da0;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #2f4da0;
}

.tlp-transcript {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  border-radius: 16px;
}
.tlp-transcript h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
}
.tlp-transcript__details summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--tlp-purple);
  padding: .35rem 0;
}
.tlp-transcript__body {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  white-space: normal;
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__content {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  border-radius: 16px;
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__article {
    grid-template-columns: 96px minmax(0, 1fr);
    column-gap: .75rem;
  }
  .single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__art img {
    width: 96px !important;
    height: 54px !important;
  }
  .single-letterman_episode .tlp-player {
    padding: .75rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  body { background-attachment: scroll; }
  .site-main { width: min(100% - 1rem, 1200px); margin-top: .5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .site-main > .elementor { border-radius: 12px; }
  .tlp-site-header__inner { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
  .tlp-site-nav ul { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .8rem 1rem; }
  .tlp-site-footer__top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tlp-site-footer__links { align-items: flex-start; }
  .tlp-site-footer__nav,
  .tlp-site-footer__group-links { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .tlp-site-footer__link-group { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; gap: .45rem; }
  .tlp-site-footer__bottom { flex-direction: column; }
}


/* GAAB archive/home alignment refinements 2026-10-04 */
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-archive {
  background: transparent !important;
}

.tlp-card__excerpt {
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.elementor-element-4fe1e50 > .elementor-widget-wrap {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: row;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: .75rem;
}
.elementor-element-4fe1e50 > .elementor-widget-wrap > .elementor-widget-button {
  width: auto !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}
.elementor-element-4fe1e50 .elementor-button-wrapper {
  display: flex;
}

.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__article {
  grid-template-columns: 180px minmax(0, 1fr);
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__art img {
  width: 180px !important;
  height: 101px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .elementor-element-4fe1e50 > .elementor-widget-wrap {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__article {
    grid-template-columns: 128px minmax(0, 1fr);
  }
  .single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__art img {
    width: 128px !important;
    height: 72px !important;
  }
}


/* GAAB episode layout polish 2026-10-03 */

/* Keep every archive card CTA pinned to the same bottom position. */
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-card__body,
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-card__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
}
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-card .tlp-link {
  margin-top: auto !important;
  padding-top: 1rem;
}

/* Clean, evenly sized archive pagination. */
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-pagination {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
}
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-pagination a,
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-pagination span,
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-pagination .page-numbers {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  min-width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 0 .65rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--tlp-deep) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--tlp-deep) !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1;
}
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-pagination .current {
  background: var(--tlp-deep) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border-color: var(--tlp-deep) !important;
}
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-pagination .next,
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-pagination .prev {
  width: auto;
  min-width: auto;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  padding-right: 1rem;
}
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-pagination a:hover,
.post-type-archive-letterman_episode .tlp-pagination a:focus {
  background: var(--tlp-deep) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}

/* Force the two bottom homepage platform buttons onto exactly the same vertical axis. */
.elementor-element-4fe1e50 > .elementor-widget-wrap {
  align-items: center !important;
}
.elementor-element-4fe1e50 > .elementor-widget-wrap > .elementor-widget-button {
  display: flex !important;
  align-self: center !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}
.elementor-element-1079f67 .elementor-widget-container,
.elementor-element-20a1ef8 .elementor-widget-container,
.elementor-element-1079f67 .elementor-button-wrapper,
.elementor-element-20a1ef8 .elementor-button-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0 !important;
}
.elementor-element-1079f67 .elementor-button,
.elementor-element-20a1ef8 .elementor-button {
  min-height: 46px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

/* Single episode: large 16:9 artwork left, headline/meta right, player full-width below. */
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__article {
  max-width: 68rem;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 38%) minmax(0, 1fr);
  column-gap: 2rem;
  row-gap: 0;
  align-items: center;
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__art {
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1;
  margin: 0;
  align-self: center;
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__art img {
  display: block;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: auto !important;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 14px;
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__header {
  grid-column: 2 !important;
  grid-row: 1;
  align-self: center;
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__header h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  line-height: 1.06;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-player {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  grid-row: 2;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
}
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__content,
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-taxonomy,
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-platform-links,
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-listen-row,
.single-letterman_episode .tlp-transcript {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__article {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    row-gap: 1rem;
  }
  .single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__art {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 34rem;
  }
  .single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__art img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
  }
  .single-letterman_episode .tlp-single__header {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
    grid-row: 2;
  }
  .single-letterman_episode .tlp-player {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 3;
    margin-top: .5rem;
  }
}