Citizen McCain with Meghan McCain

Citizen McCain with Meghan McCain

Citizen McCain by Meghan McCain is your new fave podcast for all things politics and pop culture. If you’re talking about it, she’s talking about it, and she isn’t afraid to get into it. We'll focus on trending news, celebrity gossip, Americana culture, and all the stuff in the weird corners of the internet. Meghan, an American icon, along with her co-host Miranda Wilkins, plans to tackle cancel culture, break down viral trends, and have conversations that you’re going to want to hear. A blend of entertainment and hard news with the Meghan McCain twist.

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June 4, 2026 74 mins
Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins are joined by Elisha Krauss for a conversation that spans the growing turmoil at CBS, the future of legacy media, and why the battle over journalism is becoming one of the biggest political stories in America. The discussion then turns to California politics, where voter frustration, shifting alliances, and unexpected candidates are reshaping the landscape ahead of major elections. Meghan, Miranda...
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Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins kick off June with a wild mix of politics, pop culture, and campaign chaos. The conversation dives into the growing controversy surrounding Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, the future of the Republican Party after John Cornyn’s stunning Texas loss, and why both parties may be facing a major identity crisis heading into the midterms. Plus: Kevin Walling weighs in on Nancy Mace, Texas pol...
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Meghan McCain returns to Citizen McCain after an emotional week marked by family loss, heartbreaking health news involving close friend Tulsi Gabbard, and growing political chaos across the country. Meghan opens up about the sudden passing of her brother Doug McCain and reacts to Tulsi Gabbard stepping down from her role after her husband’s cancer diagnosis. Then the conversation shifts to the political earthquake happening in Cal...
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Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins break down Thomas Massie’s humiliating primary loss and the growing MAGA civil war over Israel, antisemitism, and the future of the Republican Party. The conversation dives into Tucker Carlson’s influence on the anti-Israel right, Lauren Boebert’s political chaos, and why Massie’s defeat matters far beyond Kentucky. Meghan and Miranda also react to disturbing comments from congressional candidates...
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Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins are back with a packed episode covering the stories everyone is talking about. Meghan opens up about attending Kat Timpf’s father’s funeral and why life feels especially fragile right now, while Miranda shares the heartbreaking story of losing out on her dream home after an all-cash buyer swooped in at the last second. Then, infectious disease expert Dr. Amesh Adalja joins the show to break down t...
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Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins are joined by Rachel Campos-Duffy and Mo Kelly for a wide-ranging conversation on California politics, Los Angeles dysfunction, media narratives, and the growing frustration with both political parties. Rachel Campos-Duffy opens up about her family’s cross-country road trip project celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, her husband Sean Duffy’s work as Transportation Secretary, and why she belie...
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Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins break down the terrifying possible hantavirus outbreak aboard a stranded cruise ship and why the story feels straight out of a horror movie. Plus, concern grows after passengers reportedly die and countries refuse to let the ship dock. The episode also dives into Marco Rubio’s viral White House briefing room moment and why speculation about 2028 is heating up fast. Meghan and Miranda debate whethe...
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The week is just getting started and the headlines are already all over the place. Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins dive into everything from viral Bigfoot sightings in Ohio to major political developments in Washington. Political strategist Janiyah Thomas joins to break down President Trump’s second term, current polling, and what support looks like right now among Black voters. The episode also covers Rudy Giuliani’s latest he...
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King Charles arrives in Washington and for a moment, things feel almost normal. Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins break down the royal visit, what it means for US-UK relations, and why the moment feels like a reset after weeks of chaos. But the internet has other plans. From nonstop online backlash to political outrage, the conversation turns to why everything feels so hostile right now and how public figures are navigating it. ...
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A terrifying weekend in Washington, DC sparks serious questions. Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins break down the attempted shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner, what it felt like inside the room, and why security failures are raising alarms across the political world. Brent Scher shares firsthand details from inside the ballroom as chaos unfolded, while Isabelle Brown joins to talk about rising political hostility, ...
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A little chaos, a lot of honesty. Meghan breaks down why redistricting has her fired up, while Miranda adds context and perspective. Then Senator John Fetterman joins for one of his most candid conversations yet, opening up about mental health, politics, and everything in between. It’s the kind of discussion that doesn’t happen often and that’s exactly why it matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Lara Trump joins Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins for a wide-ranging conversation that goes way beyond politics. From life inside the Trump family to motherhood, campaign chaos, and what it is really like raising kids in the spotlight, nothing is off limits. There is also a serious conversation about animal cruelty, why more people are speaking out, and the growing backlash against over-politicizing everything. Plus, things tak...
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It’s Tax Day and the mood is already off. Meghan McCain and Miranda Wilkins are back and immediately diving into everything from outrageous government spending to the internet trying to mom-shame them for having jobs. Yes, that happened. This episode tackles the backlash head-on, breaking down the weird expectations around working moms and why the criticism is missing the point entirely. Then things get messy. DC is spiraling, ...
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Meghan McCain is back with Miranda Wilkins breaking down one of the most disturbing political scandals in recent memory. Congressman Eric Swalwell is facing serious sexual assault allegations and the fallout is already reshaping the California governor’s race. The conversation goes deeper than headlines, into what was known behind the scenes and why these stories often stay buried until it is too late. Katie Pavlich joins to unpa...
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Meghan McCain is back in the middle of a chaotic news cycle that isn’t slowing down. Joined by Miranda Wilkins and Seena Ghaznavi, the episode dives straight into the confusion around Iran, Trump’s mixed messaging, and what this conflict actually means beyond the headlines. Then, George Santos joins for a candid and unpredictable conversation about the growing divide inside the Republican Party, foreign policy fractures, and what...
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Meghan is officially back, and the conversation gets intense quickly. One story dominated the weekend, the revelation that a relative of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani had been living in Los Angeles while allegedly supporting anti American activity. It raises serious questions about immigration, national security, and how someone like this is allowed to live freely in the U.S. The episode also dives into the backlash surrounding...
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It’s Meghan’s first week back and we accidentally kicked things off by convincing everyone Miranda was leaving the show. She’s not. We’re sorry. Kind of. Then we get into the scandal everyone is talking about. The alleged situation involving Kristi Noem’s husband has taken over the internet. While we are not here to kink-shame, we are asking serious questions about hypocrisy, judgment, and national security risks when personal be...
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Meghan McCain is back from maternity leave and officially returns to Citizen McCain with Miranda Wilkins and guest S.E. Cupp for a wide-ranging conversation on everything she missed and everything that somehow got even crazier while she was gone. Meghan shares what life has been like after welcoming baby Ransom, why returning from maternity leave feels like being shot out of a cannon, and why she is grateful for the time and suppo...
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Miranda Wilkins is joined by Seena Ghaznavi and Yemisi Egbewole for a packed episode, including the official return date for Meghan McCain. We break down the airport chaos happening across the country, from massive TSA delays to government shutdown fallout, and what it could mean for summer travel. Then we get into rising tensions with Iran, conflicting messaging from the Trump administration, and what may actually be happening b...
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Miranda Wilkins fills in for Meghan McCain and dives into Joe Kent’s resignation, the growing MAGA divide over Iran, and what it says about where Trump’s coalition is headed next. She’s joined by Billy Binion of Reason and Lydia Moynihan of the New York Post to break down the messy messaging around Iran, the fractures inside the America First movement, and why some of Trump’s loudest supporters suddenly seem a whole lot less aligne...
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