{"podcast":{"title":"The Preamble","slug":"the-preamble-4093629","podcast_index_feed_id":4093629,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/hwigi","website_url":"https://www.sharonmcmahon.com/podcast","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/2c2621be-7f30-11ef-b1cd-1bdf97825de9/image/39851a9e74515f232687bdc88cf1ec50.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Sharon McMahon","episode_count":493,"summary":"The world feels complicated. The Preamble is where it starts to make sense. Hosted by Sharon McMahon — known for making sense of complex issues — she and her guests dive deep into the stories and ideas driving our future, bringing clarity and honesty to every headline. If you want real insight, bold conversation, and answers that matter, this podcast is your must-listen. Hit play, and join the movement that will shape history. An Audacy Podcast.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-preamble-4093629"},"episode":{"title":"Elyse Myers’ New Book and Harriet Tubman’s Faith","slug":"elyse-myers-new-book-and-harriet-tubman-s-faith","published_at":"2026-02-23T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-preamble-4093629/elyse-myers-new-book-and-harriet-tubman-s-faith","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-preamble-4093629","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/v9Uiw3bGr54f6BVZKSyc/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/CAD2545670880.mp3?updated=1771621595","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/v9Uiw3bGr54f6BVZKSyc/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/CAD2545670880.mp3?updated=1771621595","summary":"You might know her as the woman who got dragged to a taco bell where her date ordered one hundred tacos and she got stuck paying for them. Elyse Myers’ hilarious re-telling of that story launched her career, and now she’s out with a new book, That’s a Great Question, I’d Love to Tell You. She joins Sharon to talk about her struggles as a kid, and what happened when she learned her brain worked differently, and there was nothing wrong with that. Plus, Tiya Miles is here to discuss Harriet Tubman, and how her faith guided her. Even if you think you’re an expert on Harriet Tubman, you’ll learn something. And be sure to read our newsletter at ThePreamble.com – it’s free! Join hundreds of thousands of readers who still believe understanding is an act of hope. Credits: Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahon Supervising Producer: Melanie Buck Parks Audio Producer: Craig Thompson (00:00:00) The Worst First Date Ever (00:12:25) Learning to Accept Your Differences (00:19:06) Harriet Tubman’s Unwavering Faith To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"You might know her as the woman who got dragged to a taco bell where her date ordered one hundred tacos and she got stuck paying for them. Elyse Myers’ hi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2443,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-preamble-4093629/episodes/elyse-myers-new-book-and-harriet-tubman-s-faith/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-preamble-4093629/elyse-myers-new-book-and-harriet-tubman-s-faith.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}