{"podcast":{"title":"The Don Lemon Show","slug":"the-don-lemon-show-6837790","podcast_index_feed_id":6837790,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/thedonlemonshow","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/a55fc724-e309-11ee-be54-0bfc0afca2d9/image/f5f80b18a85630d5b7b749712b291ffd.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"18Hundred LLC.","episode_count":1474,"summary":"With three decades of award-winning journalism and storytelling behind him, Don Lemon takes his signature style and outspoken truth-telling to a new platform with The Don Lemon Show. Don welcomes a variety of guests and newsmakers to his show, with topics spanning everything from social issues and race to pop-culture and current events. Each episode will also feature Don’s personal take on the stories and topics that are shaping our lives and conversations. Expect his insightful commentary to go beyond the news of the day, getting to the heart of what really matters and helping his audience have a better understanding of the world around them. The Don Lemon Show is available on YouTube, as well as all audio and video platforms.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T06:17:32.779413+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-don-lemon-show-6837790"},"episode":{"title":"Cruelty for Profit? Inside ICE Prisons","slug":"cruelty-for-profit-inside-ice-prisons","published_at":"2026-05-09T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-don-lemon-show-6837790/cruelty-for-profit-inside-ice-prisons","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-don-lemon-show-6837790","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/OEHUND3941456968.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/OEHUND3941456968.mp3","summary":"Don sits down with journalist Nick Valencia to discuss his latest reporting from inside the private prisons being used to hold ICE detainees. The conversation dives into the growing role of for-profit detention centers, the conditions detainees are facing behind closed doors, and the massive financial incentives tied to expanded detention. From disease outbreaks to allegations of inadequate care, the reporting paints a disturbing picture of a system that prioritizes profit over humanity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Don sits down with journalist Nick Valencia to discuss his latest reporting from inside the private prisons being used to hold ICE detainees. The conversa…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":659,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-don-lemon-show-6837790/episodes/cruelty-for-profit-inside-ice-prisons/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-don-lemon-show-6837790/cruelty-for-profit-inside-ice-prisons.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}