PEREZ HILTON: Celebrity Lawsuits, Gen Z Politics & JD Vance

Citizen McCain with Meghan McCain

Citizen Cain Productions

News, News Commentary, Society & Culture

3.9 • 692 Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2025

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Meghan and Miranda sit down with the iconic Perez Hilton for a juicy conversation. They explore celebs facing public backlash, the shifting political leanings of Gen Z, and the polarizing impact of social platforms. From the controversy around the term ‘Latinx’ to celebrity lawsuits involving Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, they cover it all. They share their support for Spencer and Heidi, discuss the declining relevance of the Oscars, and unpack the challenges public figures face in navigating backlash for their beliefs. Then, Emily Domenech joins to spill on the buzz around Trump’s inauguration parties and the high-stakes confirmation hearings ahead—who will make it through, and who won’t?

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0:00.0	Megan McCain has entered the chat.
0:07.0	Megan McCain has entered the chat. Welcome back to Citizen McCain, Miranda. It's so good to see you. Thank you to everyone who continues to listen to our little podcast.
0:39.1	Our audience has gone nowhere since our little break, which has been such a wonderful, like, thing to experience. We're like a week out from the inauguration. We have on the show today, Perez Hilton needs no introduction, pop culture expert and podcaster. We're talking about
0:55.5	politics, Blake lively, Justin Baldoni. And then we have my sister-in-law, Emily, Dominic
0:59.8	on, who's a former advisor to Kevin McCarthy and Speaker Johnson to talk a little politics horse race.
1:05.7	So we've got a good show today. How's your vibe? How are you feeling?
1:10.9	My vibe is great.
1:12.6	I can't believe it's only been a week since the inauguration.
1:15.0	It feels like it's been, you know, I feel like the old lady in Titanic when she's like,
1:18.6	it's like 82 years.
1:20.4	Because it really does.
1:21.5	January 78th, I agree.
1:23.7	It does.
1:24.5	It's been a long month. If you would have told me the inauguration was a month ago, it'd have been like, yeah, uh-huh.
1:29.4	It does not feel like it's only been a week.
1:31.6	Why is January like long?
1:33.9	It really does feel like long.
1:35.9	I can't remember during the pandemic when it started in March.
1:38.8	And I remember, do you remember, oh my gosh, the actor, he was on Will & Grace, very short man, gay, lovely.
1:46.3	Beverly, something, yeah.
1:48.0	Beverly Leslie, Leslie, was his name on the show.
1:50.2	Leslie Jordan, yes.
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