Homelessness, Hate, & Hunter Biden: A Crisis in America ft. Ethan Bearman

Meghan McCain, co-host Miranda, and psychotherapist Stacey Kaiser dive into the wild world of Chimp Crazy, the shocking HBO Max documentary about people who keep dangerous chimpanzees as pets. They explore the deep psychological reasons behind this obsession and its risks before shifting to a discussion on how Americans are coping with political exhaustion and election fatigue. Later, political correspondent Tara Palmeri joins to offer her expert analysis on the upcoming election, including Trump’s associations with controversial figures and Donald Trump Jr.'s rumored affair. Packed with insights and juicy political gossip, this episode has it all!

Meghan welcomes two guests: V Spehar, the dynamic host of American Fever Dream and the creator of the viral Under the Desk News, and Christine Rosen, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and co-host of the Commentary Magazine podcast. Christine dives deep into the societal impacts of technology replacing real-world experiences and the far-reaching implications of her research, sharing both the most hopeful and troubling findings. Meanwhile, Meghan and V tackle the latest political debate, unpacking the chaotic performances, conspiracy theories, and viral moments that are shaping today’s political landscape. From the unpredictable rise of Vice President Kamala Harris to the controversial "childless cat lady" narrative, Meghan and V explore voter behavior shifts, the power of endorsements, and what’s ahead for the 2024 election.

Meghan sits down for an engaging conversation with Alabama Senator Katie Britt, author of God Calls Us to Do Hard Things. Together, they dive into the complex world of political endorsements, with a special focus on Taylor Swift's influence. Alongside co-host Miranda, Meghan also unpacks the headlines surrounding Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes, discussing how political differences are impacting friendships in the public eye. On a lighter note, Meghan and Miranda rave about the new 'Beetlejuice' movie, sharing their theater experiences and reflecting on why this nostalgic sequel is captivating audiences. Plus, don’t miss their picks for who should have headlined this year's Super Bowl halftime show

Meghan addresses a hot topic: her brother Jimmy's public shift to the Democratic Party, including his support for Kamala Harris, and the media frenzy around it. The conversation delves into family dynamics, political diversity, and the public's obsession with creating drama between siblings. Later, they dissect Katy Perry’s controversial 'Call Her Daddy' interview and its awkward moments. Finally, attorney and political analyst Ethan Berman joins the show to discuss the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles, the state of American politics, and the media's handling of anti-Semitism.

Meghan and Miranda host an engaging discussion featuring two unique guests: Taylor Hathorn and Sean Spicer. Taylor Hathorn, a public relations and space policy advisor, provides an in-depth analysis of the harrowing situation aboard the International Space Station, where astronauts have been unexpectedly stranded due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft. She sheds light on the behind-the-scenes challenges, the potential risks, and the role SpaceX will play in their eventual rescue. The conversation then shifts gears as Sean Spicer, the former White House Press Secretary, joins the discussion. Spicer delves into his experiences in the political arena, shares his thoughts on the current political climate, and reflects on his unique career trajectory, including his time with former President Trump.

Meghan and Miranda dive into the latest buzz, from Lana Del Rey's surprising new romance with an alligator tour guide to Kamala Harris's lackluster convention bump. Meghan is joined by renowned pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson to discuss the current polling landscape, the intriguing dynamics of celebrity relationships, and the unexpected voter trends shaping the 2024 election. They also explore the cultural fascination with celebrities dating "normal" people, and Kristen gives her expert insights on the impact of RFK Jr.'s endorsement of Trump, Kamala Harris's media strategy, and the mysterious voters who might tip the scales in this closely divided electorate. Tune in for a mix of pop culture and politics, with a side of Halloween excitement!

Meghan and Miranda dive into the world of politics and pop culture phenomena. They are joined by their friend Kat Timpf, a comedian, political commentator, and co-host of Fox News Channel's Gutfeld! show. Kat discusses her new book, I Used to Like You Until… (How Binary Thinking Divides Us), and shares insights into her journey, including her experiences with fame and being a commentator in a polarized media landscape. The episode also features a lively conversation about the latest HBO docuseries "Chimp Crazy," which has captivated Meghan and Miranda with its bizarre and wild storyline. They delve into the strange world of exotic animal ownership, touching on the legal, ethical, and personal implications of this world.

Meghan and Miranda open the show with the week's most important news. Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck. We know there is some... history with JLo, but you might be surprised to hear their feelings about the split. Then, Meghan's sister-in-law, Emily Domenech, calls in from the DNC to talk about everything she's seeing going on there, including all of the stuff behind the scenes and the viral moments like the "childless cat lady" Oprah mentioned during her speech. Finally, stylist Carmen Currie discusses the nuances of women in politics and how they approach their looks - especially women of color. Listen to hear how Carmen would love to style VP Harris and who their favorite look of the convention has been.

WE'RE BACK from vacation and feeling more exhausted than ever! Keeping up with the late nights demanded by the DNC is no small feat...but we're still going strong. Meghan and Miranda kick off the show with a deep dive into one of the biggest pop culture stories this week—did Blake Lively possibly jeopardize her career by dismissing her fans and not taking the It Ends With Us press tour seriously? Later, CNN political analyst Van Jones joins Meghan to share his insights on the DNC so far, his close work with Joe Biden, his 25-year history with Kamala Harris, and even his interactions with the Trump administration.

In this episode, Meghan and Miranda kick things off by discussing a recent study that reveals Gen X and Millennials face a higher risk of developing cancer at a younger age compared to previous generations. As a cancer survivor, Miranda shares her personal journey of being diagnosed in her early 30s and the challenges she faced while raising young children. Next, political commentator, Mo'Kelly, joins Meghan to dissect the chaotic panel at the National Association of Black Journalists Convention involving Trump and his peculiar comments about VP Harris being biracial. To wrap up the show on a lighter note, our favorite reality TV expert, Carlos King, drops in to spill all the juicy Bravo news from this week, including his exclusive interview with the 'Real Housewives of Orange County' stars.