Removed async on generate

api_clients.py

@@ -148,8 +148,8 @@ class ElevenLabsClient:
             logger.error("Failed to fetch voices from ElevenLabs", exc_info=True)
             raise
 
-    async def generate_audio(self, text: str, voice_id: str):
-        """Asynchronously generate audio"""
+    def generate_audio(self, text: str, voice_id: str):
+        """Generate audio synchronously"""
         logger.info(f"Starting audio generation with voice: {voice_id}")
         logger.debug(f"Input text length: {len(text)} chars")
         
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ class ElevenLabsClient:
         
         try:
             start_time = time.time()
-            audio = await elevenlabs.generate(  # Assuming elevenlabs supports async
+            audio = elevenlabs.generate(
                 text=text,
                 voice=voice_id,
                 model="eleven_monolingual_v1"

app.py

@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ class PodcasterUI:
             # Generate script using the scraped content
             script = await self.router_client.generate_script(webpage_content, prompt, model_id)
             
-            # Generate audio from the script
-            audio = await self.elevenlabs_client.generate_audio(script, voice_id)
+            # Generate audio from the script (now synchronous)
+            audio = self.elevenlabs_client.generate_audio(script, voice_id)
             return script, audio
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error("Failed to generate podcast", exc_info=True)