{"podcast":{"title":"America At Night with McGraw Milhaven","slug":"america-at-night-with-mcgraw-milhaven-5928753","podcast_index_feed_id":5928753,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/WWO1622483320","website_url":"https://cumuluspodcastnetwork.com/pods/america-at-night/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/36d157ba-809e-11ed-a6b5-43b1df380a9e/image/22e00c7c843cef5587d57fad0829e775.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Cumulus Podcast Network","episode_count":832,"summary":"America at Night with McGraw Milhaven delivers the perfect mix of news, insight and conversation. Broadcasting live weeknights from 9:00 pm to midnight ET, McGraw Milhaven brings a fresh voice and seasoned perspective to the national stage. Covering breaking news and analysis on politics, current events, and culture, along with candid conversation with newsmakers and thought leaders all with interactive discussions that keep you informed and connected. Following in the footsteps of night talk radio legends Jim Bohannon and Larry King, Milhaven asks the questions America wants answered.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/america-at-night-with-mcgraw-milhaven-5928753"},"episode":{"title":"Mick West on Debunking Conspiracies, Tom Junod on Manhood and His New Memoir","slug":"mick-west-on-debunking-conspiracies-tom-junod-on-manhood-and-his-new-memoir","published_at":"2026-04-23T04:40:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/america-at-night-with-mcgraw-milhaven-5928753/mick-west-on-debunking-conspiracies-tom-junod-on-manhood-and-his-new-memoir","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/america-at-night-with-mcgraw-milhaven-5928753","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/WWO3659728247.mp3?updated=1776919675","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/WWO3659728247.mp3?updated=1776919675","summary":"On America at Night with McGraw Milhaven, Mick West, founder of Metabunk.org and ContrailScience.com, joined the program to discuss the rise of online conspiracy theories and misinformation. West explained how his work focuses on investigating viral claims—from UFO sightings to contrails and internet hoaxes—and why critical thinking and evidence-based analysis are more important than ever in the digital age. Later, Tom Junod, acclaimed journalist and longtime magazine writer, joined the show to discuss his book “In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man.” The memoir reflects on Junod’s relationship with his father, exploring themes of masculinity, family expectations, and personal identity. Junod is also widely known for writing the famous Esquire profile of Fred Rogers, which later inspired the film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"On America at Night with McGraw Milhaven, Mick West, founder of Metabunk.org and ContrailScience.com, joined the program to discuss the rise of online con…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":7110,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/america-at-night-with-mcgraw-milhaven-5928753/episodes/mick-west-on-debunking-conspiracies-tom-junod-on-manhood-and-his-new-memoir/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/america-at-night-with-mcgraw-milhaven-5928753/mick-west-on-debunking-conspiracies-tom-junod-on-manhood-and-his-new-memoir.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}