{"podcast":{"title":"Captain John Doe: Anonymous Aviation Stories","slug":"captain-john-doe-anonymous-aviation-stories-7431612","podcast_index_feed_id":7431612,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/captain-john-doe/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.captainjohndoe.com","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/captain-john-doe/20250930_020950_2a788275380d0c2bf001bc9ebe56b616.jpg","author":"Mindy and Kevin Lindheim","episode_count":48,"summary":"Captain John Doe is the anonymous inbox of the skies. Every week, we share jaw-dropping, hilarious, and occasionally terrifying aviation stories submitted by pilots, flight attendants, air traffic controllers, and everyday passengers. These are the confessions and cockpit tales you won’t hear anywhere else.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-10T18:17:43.637518+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/captain-john-doe-anonymous-aviation-stories-7431612"},"episode":{"title":"#32 - Lied On My Medical, Declared No.2 Emergency, How to Tell Sales Guy To Go Away","slug":"32-lied-on-my-medical-declared-no-2-emergency-how-to-tell-sales-guy-to-go-away","published_at":"2026-02-25T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/captain-john-doe-anonymous-aviation-stories-7431612/32-lied-on-my-medical-declared-no-2-emergency-how-to-tell-sales-guy-to-go-away","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/captain-john-doe-anonymous-aviation-stories-7431612","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/captain-john-doe/2567359","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/334711/2567359/captain-john-doe/2026_02_21_22_07_23_87450f83-9c75-4c52-a8fd-7bd1a8c310e0.mp3","summary":"Mindy &amp; Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about how a pilot lied on his medical application and got denied for having diabetes, a pilot declared a medical poop emergency and got expedited handling by ATC, and how aircraft owners should deal with salesman that only want to call and upsell them after they politely said they are happy with their aircraft. Want to submit an anonymous story to our show? Head to www.captainjohndoe.com &amp; send us all the juicy details! Contact us at CaptainJohnDoePodcast@Gmail.com Connect with us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/captainjohndoepodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578817086113 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CaptainJohnDoePodcast Listen in to Captain John Doe , the podcast where pilots, passengers, and aviation pros share their most unforgettable stories - completely anonymously. From cockpit confessions to air traffic absurdities, we read and react to real listener submissions and the best of aviation Reddit every Wednesday. No names. No tail numbers. Just the raw, ridiculous, and real side of flying.","meta_description":"Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about how a pilot lied on his medical application and got denied for having…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3891,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/captain-john-doe-anonymous-aviation-stories-7431612/episodes/32-lied-on-my-medical-declared-no-2-emergency-how-to-tell-sales-guy-to-go-away/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/captain-john-doe-anonymous-aviation-stories-7431612/32-lied-on-my-medical-declared-no-2-emergency-how-to-tell-sales-guy-to-go-away.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}