{"podcast":{"title":"The Smerconish Podcast","slug":"the-smerconish-podcast-4474155","podcast_index_feed_id":4474155,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/Dv1m2CJC","website_url":"https://www.siriusxm.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/8436e3c1-2479-4466-ac48-fa58259960bb/3307704c-973a-4ab2-a9c2-8e76f28a7ee9/3000x3000/podcast-20on-20dark-7.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"SiriusXM","episode_count":1991,"summary":"Spirited discussions of government, politics, and current events without predictable left/right bias. The Smerconish Podcast is for Independent Minds. The Michael Smerconish Program airs live on SiriusXM's POTUS Channel 9AM-12PM ET and replays 9PM-12AM East, Monday-Friday.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T06:17:03.780985+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smerconish-podcast-4474155"},"episode":{"title":"Alex Murdaugh Murder Conviction OVERTURNED? How ONE PERSON Upended The Case","slug":"alex-murdaugh-murder-conviction-overturned-how-one-person-upended-the-case","published_at":"2026-05-14T17:43:12+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smerconish-podcast-4474155/alex-murdaugh-murder-conviction-overturned-how-one-person-upended-the-case","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smerconish-podcast-4474155","url":"https://www.siriusxm.com","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/sxm.simplecastaudio.com/d49edecb-af71-4e40-b63b-f7bdc3faae1b/episodes/cd8e1bf7-896f-411d-b10f-de31cda109b3/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=d49edecb-af71-4e40-b63b-f7bdc3faae1b&awEpisodeId=cd8e1bf7-896f-411d-b10f-de31cda109b3&feed=Dv1m2CJC","summary":"Michael speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter and \"The Devil at His Elbow\" author Valerie Bauerlein about the stunning overturning of Alex Murdaugh’s murder conviction in South Carolina. They unpack the explosive story surrounding Colleton County Clerk Becky Hill, claims of juror influence, the “egg lady” juror dismissal, missing murder weapons, and why South Carolina prosecutors are preparing to retry Murdaugh for the murders of Maggie and Paul. Even after years of headlines, the Murdaugh saga continues to reveal shocking new layers. Original air date 14 May 2026.","meta_description":"Michael speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter and \"The Devil at His Elbow\" author Valerie Bauerlein about the stunning overturning of Alex Murdaugh’s m…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1923,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-smerconish-podcast-4474155/episodes/alex-murdaugh-murder-conviction-overturned-how-one-person-upended-the-case/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smerconish-podcast-4474155/alex-murdaugh-murder-conviction-overturned-how-one-person-upended-the-case.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}