{"podcast":{"title":"The Glenn Beck Program","slug":"the-glenn-beck-program-436520","podcast_index_feed_id":436520,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/BMDC3567910388","website_url":"http://www.glennbeck.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/7586997c-28de-11ea-a81b-df17619e3f68/image/0e6aebc7ffa180e006b325ab3542a7b2.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Mercury Radio Arts","episode_count":4716,"summary":"Storytelling, insight and compelling perspective on American culture and politics. Glenn Beck's quick wit, candid opinions and engaging personality have made this one of the most popular radio programs in America. Watch The Glenn Beck Radio Program, Monday through Friday, 9am - 12pm ET on GlennBeck.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T08:17:38.241402+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-glenn-beck-program-436520"},"episode":{"title":"Best of the Program | Guests: Nick Shirley & Jack Carr | 5/8/26","slug":"best-of-the-program-guests-nick-shirley-jack-carr-5-8-26","published_at":"2026-05-08T17:43:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-glenn-beck-program-436520/best-of-the-program-guests-nick-shirley-jack-carr-5-8-26","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-glenn-beck-program-436520","url":"https://www.glennbeck.com/torch","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pfx.vpixl.com/4V6da/arttrk.com/p/BLZM1/verifi.podscribe.com/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/285/pscrb.fm/rss/p/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/BMDC5834563219.mp3","summary":"Can someone ethically become a billionaire? Glenn reacts to a recent interview with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) in which she claimed no one can ethically earn a billion dollars, a claim Glenn wholeheartedly disagrees with. Independent journalist Nick Shirley joins to discuss his recent trip to Cuba, tells the story of how he was almost taken hostage, and previews his latest investigation, which exposes the downfall of Cuba. Jack Carr, best-selling author of \"The Terminal List\" and executive producer of the TV show of the same name, joins to discuss what our disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan taught our enemies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Can someone ethically become a billionaire? Glenn reacts to a recent interview with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) in which she claimed no one can…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2498,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-glenn-beck-program-436520/episodes/best-of-the-program-guests-nick-shirley-jack-carr-5-8-26/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-glenn-beck-program-436520/best-of-the-program-guests-nick-shirley-jack-carr-5-8-26.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}