From 4d83c072b195f4deaf41f0ac08b909dfc87fa13a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Conner <65339198+connercsbn@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2021 14:41:34 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] drop unnecessary compat_str

---
 youtube_dl/extractor/podchaser.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/podchaser.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/podchaser.py
index 80f970c1b..a6b9752fe 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/podchaser.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/podchaser.py
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ class PodchaserIE(InfoExtractor):
 
     def _real_extract(self, url):
         mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
-        audio_id, podcast_id, creator_id = compat_str(mobj.group('id')), \
-            compat_str(mobj.group('podcast_id')), compat_str(mobj.group('creator_id'))
+        audio_id, podcast_id, creator_id = mobj.group('id'), \
+            mobj.group('podcast_id'), mobj.group('creator_id')
         webpage = self._download_webpage(url, audio_id)
         page_title = self._html_search_meta(['title', 'og:title', 'twitter:title'], webpage, default=None) \
             or self._search_regex(