{"podcast":{"title":"The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell","slug":"the-last-word-with-lawrence-o-donnell-525416","podcast_index_feed_id":525416,"rss_url":"https://podcastfeeds.nbcnews.com/the-last-word","website_url":"https://www.ms.now/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/bac1b529-5924-47d7-a26e-2bb1c59c1103/2bc13a0b-cd83-4611-b3f3-05ee5be4f66c/3000x3000/ms-20now-20rebrand-lw-3000x3000.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Lawrence O'Donnell, MS NOW","episode_count":227,"summary":"Drawing upon his experience as a former chief of staff on the Senate Finance Committee and as an Emmy-winning executive producer and writer of ‘The West Wing,’ Lawrence O’Donnell examines the compelling and impactful political stories of the day. Join him every weeknight.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T14:20:10.142419+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-last-word-with-lawrence-o-donnell-525416"},"episode":{"title":"Lawrence: Donald Trump cares more about prosecuting James Comey than his own war in Iran","slug":"lawrence-donald-trump-cares-more-about-prosecuting-james-comey-than-his-own-war-in-iran","published_at":"2026-05-01T03:23:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-last-word-with-lawrence-o-donnell-525416/lawrence-donald-trump-cares-more-about-prosecuting-james-comey-than-his-own-war-in-iran","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-last-word-with-lawrence-o-donnell-525416","url":"https://www.ms.now/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/injector.simplecastaudio.com/e58558bd-da82-4643-9f1d-9a500dc933e2/episodes/fa0248ae-2468-473a-a6e2-63a673e36094/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=e58558bd-da82-4643-9f1d-9a500dc933e2&awEpisodeId=fa0248ae-2468-473a-a6e2-63a673e36094&feed=lQR7LFLn","summary":"Tonight on The Last Word: Pete Hegseth faces his second day of questioning on the Iran war. Plus, gas prices surge as Trump's war in Iran drags on. Also, the New York Times petitions the court to unseal Epstein's purported suicide note. And MS Now has new reporting on Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's pursuit of the James Comey investigation. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Nicholas Kristof, Rep. Ro Khanna, and Rep. Jamie Raskin join Lawrence O'Donnell.","meta_description":"Tonight on The Last Word: Pete Hegseth faces his second day of questioning on the Iran war. Plus, gas prices surge as Trump's war in Iran drags on. Also,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2561,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-last-word-with-lawrence-o-donnell-525416/episodes/lawrence-donald-trump-cares-more-about-prosecuting-james-comey-than-his-own-war-in-iran/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-last-word-with-lawrence-o-donnell-525416/lawrence-donald-trump-cares-more-about-prosecuting-james-comey-than-his-own-war-in-iran.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}