Surrounded

Journalist Andrew Callaghan sits down with 20 conspiracy theorists to debate four hot-button claims: QAnon has no basis in fact, 9/11 was carried out by Al-Qaeda, Hunter Biden’s laptop doesn’t prove corruption, and the earth is round. What happens when one journalist goes head-to-head with a room full of skeptics? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Surrounded, Lila Rose, a staunch pro-life advocate, debates 25 pro-choice advocates. She presents and defends four controversial claims: that abortion causes lasting harm to women, is never morally justified, that every unborn child has a right to life, and that abortion is unconstitutional and should be banned. Will her perspective hold up under pressure, or be challenged into reconsideration? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dean Withers enters Jubilee’s Surrounded as the lone liberal facing 20 Trump voters. He defends four fiery claims: Donald Trump is a racist, Trump doesn’t care about the American people, Kamala Harris would make a better president, and conservatives don’t actually care about family values. Will Dean hold his ground or be overrun by the conservative crowd? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Regalado sits down with Mason, Gabby, James and Isabella to revisit their Surrounded debate with Patrick Bet-David. They share their experiences that led them to becoming anti-capitalist and discuss taxing the ultra-rich, enduring poverty, reimagining socialism and the potentially life-changing offers that Patrick put on the table during the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Patrick Bet-David, entrepreneur and outspoken capitalist, takes the hot seat in Jubilee’s Surrounded, facing 20 anti-capitalists. He argues four bold claims: incentive drives capitalism, capitalism has lifted more people out of poverty than any other system, equal wealth distribution would collapse within five years, and the U.S. is already more socialist than capitalist. Will Patrick defend his vision, or get dismantled by the opposition? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amanda Seales joins John Regalado to revisit the most memorable moments from her Surrounded debate with 20 black conservatives. In this follow up interview, Amanda discusses the necessity of reparations, the problems with policing, and why she believes Socialism is an alternative to capitalism that would better serve Black Americans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amanda Seales, outspoken comedian and cultural critic, faces 25 Black conservatives in Jubilee’s Surrounded. She stands by four uncompromising claims: reparations are both just and necessary, “Black-on-Black crime” is fueled by underinvestment and over-policing, systemic racism is a lived reality grounded in history and data, and Black conservatism fails the working class. Will her arguments be enough to sway the room? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cenk Uygur joins John Regalado to unpack the most revealing moments from his Surrounded debate with a room full of Republicans and Democrats. From calling out identity politics to exposing how both parties bow to their donors, Cenk lays out why he believes the entire political system is rigged and what real populism actually looks like. Follow our YouTube channel:⁠https://www.youtube.com/@jubilee⁠ Follow Cenk Uygur:⁠https://www.instagram.com/TheYoungTurks⁠ Follow John Regalado:⁠https://x.com/odalager_j⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@j_regalado⁠ X (formerly Twitter) ⁠john regalado ⁠⁠(@odalager_j) on X⁠ i could be wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cenk Uygur, a prominent populist voice, engages in a compelling debate with 25 Democrats and Republicans. He presents four thought-provoking claims: Democrats and Republicans find common ground on economic issues while using culture wars as a diversion, the Democratic agenda is more about marketing than genuine mission, the Republican party primarily serves the wealthy, and political power is ultimately controlled by media and money. Will Cenk's arguments resonate, or will he face an uphill battle against the bipartisan consensus? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Officer Kevin Donaldson faces 20 individuals with criminal records to discuss and defend four critical claims: that police use lethal force only as a last resort, most officers are selfless and honorable, racial profiling of Black and Brown people is not a widespread issue, and that police officers are often judged too harshly. Can the cop find common ground, or will his perspectives be challenged by the experiences of the group? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Progressive heavyweight Mehdi Hasan faces off against 20 Far-Right Republicans in one of the most intense episodes of Surrounded yet. He arrives armed with four bold claims: Donald Trump is pro-crime, he is defying the Constitution, immigrants are good for America, and Trump’s Gaza plan amounts to ethnic cleansing. Will he change any minds, or will the far-right conservative wall hold strong? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Charlie Kirk steps into Jubilee's Surrounded, a lone conservative against 20 woke college students, defending four claims: abortion is murder, college is a scam, trans women are not women, and Kamala Harris is a DEI candidate. Will Kirk persuade the masses or be drowned out by the dissent? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Regalado sits down with Candace Owens, to revisit the most heated moments of her Surrounded debate with 20 feminists. In their conversation Candace reflects on being labeled a feminist, her influence on culture, motherhood, the impact of Sex and the City, and her opinions on women's voting rights. Follow our Youtube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@jubilee Follow Candace:https://www.instagram.com/realcandaceowenshttps://x.com/realcandaceohttps://www.facebook.com/realCandaceOwens/https://www.tiktok.com/@candaceoshow Follow John Regalado:https://x.com/odalager_jhttps://www.youtube.com/@j_regalado X (formerly Twitter) Candace Owens (@RealCandaceO) on X https://t.co/RjlP6s2QoD facebook.com Log in or sign up to view See posts, photos and more on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this Throwback Thursday episode of Surrounded, streamer and political commentator Destiny goes head-to-head with 25 Trump supporters. He defends four bold claims: Donald Trump is unfit for the presidency, Kamala Harris has the better immigration plan, Trump’s border policies will fuel inflation and tank the economy, and Donald Trump is a fascist. Revisit the debate and decide whether Destiny held his own against the MAGA faithful. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Surrounded, Candace Owens goes head-to-head with 20 feminists to defend four controversial claims: the sexual revolution devalued women, raising children is more fulfilling than any career, we live in a matriarchy, and feminism has made life easier for men. Will Owens sway the room or be overwhelmed by the opposition? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sam Seder stands alone against 20 Trump supporters, armed with four claims: Trump’s DEI attacks mask a corporate power grab, voting for Trump was a mistake unless you’re a billionaire, the GOP will gut Social Security and healthcare, and Trump’s policies only enrich the elite. Will his arguments cut through, or will MAGA loyalty shut him down? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this high-stakes episode of Surrounded, Doctor Mike takes on 20 anti-vaxxers with four sharp claims: anti-vaccine lies cost lives, vaccine immunity beats natural immunity, RFK Jr. is a public health menace, and anti-vaxxers are both victims and villains of misinformation. Can science silence skepticism or will dissent hold firm? The debate starts now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Regalado sits down with Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib, to revisit the most heated moments of his Surrounded debate with 20 Pro-Palestine protesters. They discuss his experience being at the centre of the Surrounded format, some of the most polarizing aspects of the pro-Palestine movement, and the difficulty of threading the path between both sides. Follow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@jubilee Follow Ahmed: https://www.instagram.com/afalkhatib Follow John Regalado: https://x.com/odalager_jhttps://www.youtube.com/@j_regalado X (formerly Twitter)john regalado (@odalager_j) on X former CD @jubileemedia SURROUNDED | JOHN POD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ahmed Alkhatib steps into the circle, challenging 20 Pro-Palestine protestors with four divisive claims: October 7th was a disaster that opened the worst chapter in Palestinian history, armed resistance will get Palestinians nowhere, angry protests in the West are not helpful, and being pro-Palestine necessitates accepting a free Palestine side by side next to Israel. Will his arguments hold, or will the group shut him down? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Regalado sits down with Cade, Zina and Danny, to revisit the most heated moments of their Surrounded debate with Jordan Peterson. They discuss their debate tactics as well as their personal backstories as atheists. Follow our YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@jubilee Follow Cade:youtube.com/@GayExTradFollow Zina:tiktok.com/@zinaaweenaaFollow Danny:youtube.com/@DannyPhilTalk Follow John Regalado:https://x.com/odalager_jhttps://www.youtube.com/@j_regalado Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex O'Connor steps into Jubilee's Surrounded, challenging 25 Christians with four seismic claims: suffering shatters God's likelihood, the Bible commands genocide, the resurrection lacks evidence, and Jesus never claimed divinity. Will his arguments hold, or will faith prevail? Follow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@jubilee Follow Alex O'Connor:https://www.youtube.com/cosmicskeptic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jordan Peterson faces 20 atheists in Jubilee's Surrounded, defending four controversial claims: atheists reject God without understanding what they're rejecting, science can't provide morality or purpose, everyone worships something whether they know it or not, and atheists steal Christian values while denying Christianity's foundation. Will Peterson convert the non-believers or get crushed by the crowd? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Regalado sits down with Zander Moricz, to revisit the most heated moments of his surrounded debate. They discuss Trans Youth, misinformation, and the future of LGBTQ+ politics. Follow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@jubilee Follow Zander Moricz & SEE Alliance: https://www.instagram.com/zandermoricz https://seeourpower.org https://x.com/zandermoricz Follow John Regalado: https://x.com/odalager_j https://www.youtube.com/@j_regalado Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skip Bayless faces 25 NBA and NFL fans in Jubilee’s Surrounded, defending four bold takes: Magic Johnson is the greatest Laker, Jordan is laughably better than LeBron, Mahomes is overrated, and Brady made Belichick. Will Skip stand his ground or get shut down? Follow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@jubilee Follow Skip Bayless: https://www.instagram.com/skipbayless https://www.youtube.com/@SkipBaylessShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One LGBTQ+ activist is surrounded by twenty-five conservatives in a raw conversation about identity, power, and the future of America’s youth. Zander Moricz steps into the circle to challenge assumptions and open a dialogue. From banned books to drag queens, healthcare to political power, this conversation asks: What are we really protecting, and at what cost? Follow our YouTube channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@jubilee⁠ Follow Zander Moricz & SEE Alliance: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/zandermoricz⁠ ⁠https://seeourpower.org⁠ ⁠https://x.com/zandermoricz⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When one brave soul enters a room full of disagreers, what human interactions will follow? From Jubilee Media, this is the Surrounded podcast. Join John Regalado every week for audio versions of the main episodes, as well as exclusive follow-up interviews with cast members, where we dig deeper into the disagreements that happen on the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices