{"podcast":{"title":"Citizen McCain with Meghan McCain","slug":"citizen-mccain-with-meghan-mccain-6648263","podcast_index_feed_id":6648263,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/GEMINIMEDIA8188689939","website_url":"https://unt-meghan-mccain.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/0ef9b8f0-b0e7-11f0-8ede-cfef1e0c6871/image/63a70a7483a6c9e3b307693b3f5e8aea.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Citizen Cain Productions","episode_count":197,"summary":"Citizen McCain by Meghan McCain is your new fave podcast for all things politics and pop culture. If you’re talking about it, she’s talking about it, and she isn’t afraid to get into it. We'll focus on trending news, celebrity gossip, Americana culture, and all the stuff in the weird corners of the internet. Meghan, an American icon, along with her co-host Miranda Wilkins, plans to tackle cancel culture, break down viral trends, and have conversations that you’re going to want to hear. A blend of entertainment and hard news with the Meghan McCain twist.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/citizen-mccain-with-meghan-mccain-6648263"},"episode":{"title":"Meghan McCain Returns, Iran Anxiety, and Airport Chaos","slug":"meghan-mccain-returns-iran-anxiety-and-airport-chaos","published_at":"2026-03-31T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/citizen-mccain-with-meghan-mccain-6648263/meghan-mccain-returns-iran-anxiety-and-airport-chaos","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/citizen-mccain-with-meghan-mccain-6648263","url":"https://claritaspod.com/measure/pscrb.fm/rss/p/prfx.byspotify.com/e/mgln.ai/e/796/traffic.megaphone.fm/GEMINIMEDIA2806413917.mp3","audio_url":"https://claritaspod.com/measure/pscrb.fm/rss/p/prfx.byspotify.com/e/mgln.ai/e/796/traffic.megaphone.fm/GEMINIMEDIA2806413917.mp3","summary":"Meghan McCain is back from maternity leave and officially returns to Citizen McCain with Miranda Wilkins and guest S.E. Cupp for a wide-ranging conversation on everything she missed and everything that somehow got even crazier while she was gone. Meghan shares what life has been like after welcoming baby Ransom, why returning from maternity leave feels like being shot out of a cannon, and why she is grateful for the time and support to be home with her family. Then the show dives into the biggest headlines, including rising anxiety over Iran, mixed messaging from the Trump administration, Lindsey Graham’s war talk, and why so many Americans still feel confused about what the actual strategy is. Also in this episode: Kristi Noem’s exit from DHS and the chaos around her firing Airport shutdown fallout, TSA line nightmares and what that means for summer travel The increasingly absurd conservative podcast wars Why Meghan, Miranda and S.E. feel politically homeless in today’s climate A quick detour into Bravo, Ryan Murphy, political sex scandals and why none of this feels normal anymore Meghan is back, the group chat energy is restored, and the chaos is very much still here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Meghan McCain is back from maternity leave and officially returns to Citizen McCain with Miranda Wilkins and guest S.E. Cupp for a wide-ranging conversati…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4049,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/citizen-mccain-with-meghan-mccain-6648263/episodes/meghan-mccain-returns-iran-anxiety-and-airport-chaos/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/citizen-mccain-with-meghan-mccain-6648263/meghan-mccain-returns-iran-anxiety-and-airport-chaos.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}