{"podcast":{"title":"The Bret Baier Podcast","slug":"the-bret-baier-podcast-1161860","podcast_index_feed_id":1161860,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/FOXM4144806612","website_url":"https://radio.foxnews.com/podcast/bret-baier-podcast/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/83b1ddf4-7472-11ec-964e-a3a2f0e9ede4/image/COVER_THE_BRET_BAIER_PODCAST.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"FOX News Podcasts","episode_count":500,"summary":"Join Bret Baier - Host of Special Report on The FOX News Channel - twice weekly for The Bret Baier Podcast. Every Tuesday, listen to the All-Star Panel where Bret focuses on the most important topics on the minds of Americans. Bret is joined each week by a rotating all-star panel of experts to discuss the policies, practices, and solutions to the biggest issues of the day. Every Thursday on Common Ground, Bret sits down with lawmakers, business leaders, and public figures from different perspectives coming together to discuss issues of the day and how Americans can find common ground in a polarized world.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-01T10:19:33.934347+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bret-baier-podcast-1161860"},"episode":{"title":"Exclusive: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the U.S., Rizwan Saeed Sheikh","slug":"exclusive-pakistan-s-ambassador-to-the-u-s-rizwan-saeed-sheikh","published_at":"2026-04-02T22:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bret-baier-podcast-1161860/exclusive-pakistan-s-ambassador-to-the-u-s-rizwan-saeed-sheikh","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bret-baier-podcast-1161860","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/FOXM7374592696.mp3?updated=1775165747","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/FOXM7374592696.mp3?updated=1775165747","summary":"As Operation Epic Fury enters its second month, U.S leadership has begun exploring avenues to withdraw from the region – and one country has already offered to help. Pakistan’s ambassador to the U.S., Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, sat down with Bret on Monday to discuss the role Pakistan hopes to play in bringing the U.S-Iran conflict to an end. Later, Ambassador Sheikh helps unpack the current state of the war between his homeland and Afghanistan. This interview first aired Monday, 03/30/2026 on Special Report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"As Operation Epic Fury enters its second month, U.S leadership has begun exploring avenues to withdraw from the region – and one country has already offer…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":722,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-bret-baier-podcast-1161860/episodes/exclusive-pakistan-s-ambassador-to-the-u-s-rizwan-saeed-sheikh/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bret-baier-podcast-1161860/exclusive-pakistan-s-ambassador-to-the-u-s-rizwan-saeed-sheikh.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}