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Ep 315315: Why Trump won

This is the audio from a video we have just published on our YouTube channel, featuring Batya Ungar-Sargon, Zaid Jilani and Nick Gillespie. To make sure you never miss great content like this, subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spiked Donald Trump has defied the odds – and the elites – to stage the political comeback of the century. Here, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Zaid Jilani and Nick Gillespie explain why Trump’s victory over Kamala Harris was so stunning. They discuss Trump’s appeal to the working class, the complacency of the Democrats and why there’s no justification for the elite’s ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 6, 202437 min

Ep 314314: Who are the Democrats calling ‘garbage’?

Luke Gittos, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the US election, slavery reparations and the Southport revelations. Take your business to the next level with Shopify. Sign up now and get a £1-per-month trial period. This episode is sponsored by AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription. Donate £50 or more to spiked and get a signed copy of Brendan O’Neill’s new book, After the Pogrom: 7 October, Israel and the Crisis of Civilisation. We’ll also throw in a year’s membership to spiked supporters: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ You can also order a regular copy on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068719303/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 1, 202445 min

Ep 313313: Chris Kaba and the shamelessness of the ‘anti-racists’

Ian Acheson, Paul Embery and Tom Slater discuss the attempt to turn Chris Kaba into Britain’s George Floyd, the death of rioter Peter Lynch, and the ‘Trump is Hitler’ smear. Check out Paul’s Substack: https://www.paulembery.com/ And Ian’s book, Screwed: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Screwed-Britains-Prison-Crisis-Escape/dp/178590471X Donate £50 or more to spiked and get a signed copy of Brendan O’Neill’s new book, After the Pogrom: 7 October, Israel and the Crisis of Civilisation. We’ll also throw in a year’s membership to spiked supporters: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ You can also order a regular copy on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068719303/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 25, 202444 min

Ep 312312: Why I loathe Kamala Harris | Lionel Shriver

This is the audio from a video we have just published on our YouTube channel – an interview with Lionel Shriver. To make sure you never miss great content like this, subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spiked Kamala Harris has been hailed as the candidate of ‘joy’. But is there any substance beneath the supposedly feelgood vibes? Here, Lionel Shriver – author of Mania – tells spiked that there’s something fraudulent about Harris, who she says has never had an original idea nor held a consistent principle. Shriver also weighs in on the interminable ‘Trump is a fascist’ debate, the incompetence of Tim Walz and the dangers of a tight election result. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 23, 202435 min

Ep 311311: Live at the Battle of Ideas 2024

Graham Linehan, Kathleen Stock and Rakib Ehsan joined Tom Slater and Fraser Myers for this special live edition of the spiked podcast, hosted at the Battle of Ideas festival on Sunday 20 October. They discussed why Keir Starmer has turned out to be so rubbish as PM, the plan to legalise assisted suicide, whether Kemi Badenoch or Robert Jenrick is the ailing Tories’ best bet for renewal, whether America will plump for Trump or Kamala, and the killing of Yahya Sinwar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 22, 20241h 34m

Ep 310310: See us *live* this weekend

Join us for a live recording of the spiked podcast this weekend at the Battle of Ideas in Westminster. Alongside Tom Slater and Fraser Myers, this special edition of the pod will feature Kathleen Stock, Graham Linehan and Rakib Ehsan. Plus, you can put your questions to the panel. If you’re already coming to the Battle of Ideas, then be sure to join us on Sunday 20 October at 1.45pm in the Robert Runcie Room in Church House. If you’ve not got a ticket for the Battle of Ideas yet, then why not get one now? Regular spiked podcast viewers and listeners can get 20 per cent off their tickets at the checkout by using the code SPIKED24 or by clicking this link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/battle-of-ideas-festival-2024-tickets-807629249827?discount=SPIKED24 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 17, 20242 min

Ep 309309: After 7 October: the crisis of civilisation

Toby Young, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the woke left’s sympathy for Hamas, why James Cleverly imploded and the bald man who sued for sex discrimination. See the spiked podcast and Last Orders live at the Battle of Ideas festival on 19 and 20 October. Get 20 per cent off with the promo code SPIKED24 or use this URL: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/battle-of-ideas-festival-2024-tickets-807629249827?discount=SPIKED24 Donate £50 or more to spiked and get a signed copy of Brendan O’Neill’s new book, After the Pogrom: 7 October, Israel and the Crisis of Civilisation. We’ll also throw in a year’s membership to spiked supporters: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ You can also order a regular copy on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068719303/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 11, 202437 min

Ep 308308: The truth about the Covid lab leak | Matt Ridley

This is the audio from a video we have just published on our YouTube channel – an interview with Matt Ridley. To make sure you never miss great content like this, subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spiked More than 28million were killed. The global economy was wrecked by two years of lockdown. Incalculable damage was done to health, education and liberty. The Covid-19 pandemic was the deadliest and most destructive disaster of our lifetimes, and yet there is still no official explanation for its cause. Here, Matt Ridley – co-author of Viral: The Search for the Origin of Covid-19 – talks to spiked about why a lab leak is almost certainly to blame for the pandemic. He explains why it’s no coincidence that the virus emerged from Wuhan, China. And he reveals what top scientists like Anthony Fauci knew in 2020, but tried to keep suppressed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 9, 202440 min

Ep 307307: The Jenrick delusion

Simon Evans, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the Tory leadership contest, the deindustrialisation of Britain, Iran’s onslaught on Israel and the delusions of Tim Walz. See the spiked podcast and Last Orders live at the Battle of Ideas festival on 19 and 20 October. Get 20 per cent off with the promo code SPIKED24 or use this URL: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/battle-of-ideas-festival-2024-tickets-807629249827?discount=SPIKED24 Donate £50 or more to spiked and get a signed copy of Brendan O’Neill’s new book, After the Pogrom: 7 October, Israel and the Crisis of Civilisation. We’ll also throw in a year’s membership to spiked supporters: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ You can also order a regular copy on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068719303/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 4, 202447 min

Ep 306306: How Labour lost its halo

Zoe Strimpel, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss Keir Starmer’s week from hell, the crimes of Hezbollah and the predators who identify as women. Donate £50 or more to spiked and get a signed copy of Brendan O’Neill’s new book, After the Pogrom: 7 October, Israel and the Crisis of Civilisation. We’ll also throw in a year’s membership to spiked supporters: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ You can also order a regular copy on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068719303/ And don’t miss the book launch on Tuesday 1 October. spiked supporters can claim their free tickets here: https://www.spiked-online.com/hub/events See the spiked podcast and Last Orders live at the Battle of Ideas festival on 19 and 20 October. Get 20 per cent off with the promo code SPIKED24 or use this URL: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/battle-of-ideas-festival-2024-tickets-807629249827?discount=SPIKED24 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 27, 202431 min

Ep 305305: The lies of the trans movement | Helen Joyce

This is the audio from a video we have just published on our YouTube channel – an interview with Helen Joyce. To make sure you never miss great content like this, subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spiked Male rapists in women’s prisons. Kids given experimental, sterilising drugs. Gay boys and girls told they’re born in the wrong body and in need of medical correction. Here, Helen Joyce, director of advocacy at Sex Matters, talks to spiked about the damage the trans movement is doing to society. She explains how it became taboo to tell the truth about biological sex. And how this is giving licence to rampant misogyny and homophobia, threatening hard-won rights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 25, 202439 min

Ep 304304: The two-tier treatment of Huw Edwards

Inaya Folarin Iman, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the crimes of Huw Edwards, the trans activist in a rape-crisis centre, the arrest of Bernadette Spofforth and the Hezbollah pagers. Brendan O’Neill’s new book, After the Pogrom: 7 October, Israel and the Crisis of Civilisation, is out now and available to order on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068719303/ Join us for the book launch on Tuesday 1 October, where best-selling American author and spiked columnist Batya Ungar-Sargon will interview Brendan about the book and take questions from the audience on Zoom. It’s free, but exclusively for spiked supporters, members of our online donor community. Get your ticket: https://www.spiked-online.com/hub/events/ Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/ Don’t miss our upcoming live episode at the Battle of Ideas festival. Tom and Fraser will be joined by some very special guests in Westminster on Sunday 20 October. Fans of the podcast can get 20 per cent off. Just enter the promo code SPIKED24 at the checkout or use this URL: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/battle-of-ideas-festival-2024-tickets-807629249827?discount=SPIKED24 Protect yourself online with ExpressVPN. Sign up today and get an extra three months for free with a new 12-month plan: https://www.expressvpn.com/spiked Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 20, 202440 min

Ep 303303: Cat ladies and dog eaters: the Very Online election

Tom Slater, Candice Holdsworth and Fraser Myers discuss the Trump-Harris debate, Keir Starmer’s prison break and the Taliban’s war on women. This episode is sponsored by AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Take your business to the next level with Shopify. Sign up now and get a £1-per-month trial period: https://shopify.co.uk/spiked Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 13, 202436 min

Ep 302302: Starmer’s woke authoritarianism | Jacob Rees-Mogg

This is the audio from a video we have just published on our YouTube channel – an interview with Jacob Rees-Mogg. To make sure you never miss great content like this, subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spiked An historic 175 Tories lost their seats at the last General Election. Jacob Rees-Mogg was one of them. Here, the former cabinet minister talks to spiked about why voters turned their backs on the Conservatives, and what he fears a Labour government will mean for Britain. Rees-Mogg slams Keir Starmer’s two-tier policing of riots and disorder and his zealous pursuit of Net Zero. The new PM is set to make Britain poorer, colder and less free, he argues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 11, 202420 min

Ep 301301: Germany’s populist earthquake

Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the rise of the AfD and Brazil’s ban on X. Plus, Jake Wallis Simons joins from Israel to discuss Labour’s appeasement of Hamas. This episode is sponsored by AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Protect yourself online with ExpressVPN. Sign up today and get an extra three months for free with a new 12-month plan: https://www.expressvpn.com/spiked Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 6, 202444 min

Ep 300300: The global war on free speech online

Plus: the Solingen terror attack and the miserable puritanism of Keir Starmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 30, 202433 min

Ep 299299: Poverty, victimhood and luxury beliefs | Rob Henderson

This is the audio from a video interview we just published on our YouTube channel, with author Rob Henderson. To make sure you never miss great content like this, subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spiked Defund the police. Abolish the family. Repent for your white privilege. The elites have been gripped by some strange ideas in recent years. But they are worse than naive or fanciful. While these opinions confer status on the rich people who spout them, they come at a high cost for the less fortunate. Best-selling author Rob Henderson has a term for this, ‘luxury beliefs’. Here, he talks to Fraser Myers about how his own troubled start in life opened his eyes to the delusions of the upper class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 28, 202424 min

Ep 298298: The unbearable nothingness of Kamala Harris

Jacob Reynolds, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the emptiness of the Democrats, Britain’s broken borders and the crusade against ‘racist’ buildings. This episode is sponsored by AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Take your business to the next level with Shopify. Sign up now and get a £1-per-month trial period: https://shopify.co.uk/spiked Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 23, 202433 min

Ep 297297: Musk, Trump and the rage against free speech

Benjamin Schwarz, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the liberal meltdown over the Trump-Musk livestream, the global crackdown on ‘fake news’ and the beatification of Kamala Harris. This episode is sponsored by AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Take your business to the next level with Shopify. Sign up now and get a £1-per-month trial period: https://shopify.co.uk/spiked Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 16, 202445 min

Ep 296296: Riots, race and multiculturalism

Inaya Folarin Iman joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers for this special episode of the spiked podcast, all about the riots roiling Britain. They discuss the disturbing rise of white identity politics, Keir Starmer’s crackdown on free speech and how multiculturalism has racialised society. This episode is sponsored by AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Protect yourself online with ExpressVPN. Sign up today and get an extra three months for free with a new 12-month plan: https://www.expressvpn.com/spiked Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 9, 202436 min

Ep 295295: How Southport exposed a broken Britain

Rakib Ehsan, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the tragedy in Southport and its aftermath, Kamala Harris’s cringe identity politics, the dark double life of Huw Edwards and the Olympic boxing scandal. This episode is sponsored by AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 2, 202442 min

Ep 294294: Starmer’s one-party state | David Starkey

This is the audio from a video interview we just published on our YouTube channel, with historian and broadcaster David Starkey. To make sure you never miss great content like this, subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spiked What does Keir Starmer actually want? The UK’s new Labour prime minister is usually described as moderate, pragmatic and non-ideological. Here, historian and broadcaster David Starkey argues that this is an illusion. Starmer, Starkey explains, is a fierce anti-democrat. He wants to transfer power from the UK’s elected parliament to unelected bodies, from the courts to the civil service to the quangos. His party will establish the supremacy of the ‘Blob’, all while cracking down hard on free speech. Our democracy and liberty are in peril. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 31, 202430 min

Ep 293293: Biden’s exit, Kamala’s rise and the gaslighting of America

Paul Embery, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss another wild week in American politics, the riots in Leeds and Dublin, and the BBC’s obsession with drag queens. This episode is sponsored by AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 25, 202445 min

Ep 292292: How the Trump shooting shook the world

Triggernometry’s Francis Foster joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the victim-blaming of Donald Trump, Gareth Southgate’s culture war and Labour’s ban on puberty blockers. This episode is sponsored by AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Take your business to the next level with Shopify. Sign up now and get a £1-per-month trial period: https://shopify.co.uk/spiked Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 19, 202436 min

Ep 291291: ‘Trump saved us from civil war’ | Batya Ungar-Sargon

This is the audio from a video interview we just published on our YouTube channel, with spiked columnist Batya Ungar-Sargon. To make sure you never miss great content like this, subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spiked The attempted assassination of Donald Trump brought American society to the brink. What now? Here, Batya Ungar-Sargon argues that Trump’s defiant response likely spared the US serious unrest, that the American left has become alarmingly relaxed about political violence, and that Trump’s programme could yet unite the nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 202424 min

Ep 290290: The Starmer regime

Luke Gittos, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the warped priorities of the new Labour government, Joe Biden’s leadership crisis, the madness of the French left and the truth about Lucy Letby. Protect your privacy online with this episode’s sponsor, ExpressVPN. Sign up today and get an extra three months for free when you purchase a 12-month plan. Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 12, 202444 min

Ep 289289: The Starmer landslide

Tom Slater is joined by Inaya Folarin Iman and Ella Whelan for a spiked podcast election special. They discuss Labour’s strangely hollow victory, the Reform revolt, the poison of Islamic sectarianism and where it all went wrong for the Tories and the SNP. This episode is sponsored by AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription. Take your business to the next level with Shopify. Sign up now and get a £1-per-month trial period. Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 5, 202428 min

Ep 288288: Keir Starmer’s woke dystopia

Julia Hartley-Brewer, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the dangers of a Labour government, the insanity of the Green Party and David Tennant’s tirade against Kemi Badenoch. Take your business to the next level with Shopify. Sign up now and get a £1-per-month trial period. Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 28, 202434 min

Ep 287287: A Tory wipeout?

Timandra Harkness – author of Technology is Not the Problem – joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the Conservatives’ disastrous polling, the great smartphone panic and Just Stop Oil’s assault on Stonehenge. Get your tickets for Brendan O’Neill’s next live Zoom podcast, in conversation with Melanie Phillips, on Wednesday 26 June, 8pm BST. Sign up here: https://www.spiked-online.com/events/ Take control of your health with AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Protect your privacy online with ExpressVPN. Sign up today and get an extra three months for free when you purchase a 12-month plan: https://www.expressvpn.com/spiked Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 22, 202432 min

Ep 286286: The revolt against the EU elites

Jake Wallis Simons, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the populist uprising in the European Parliament elections, the lies of Hamas and Keir Starmer’s culture war. This episode is sponsored by Shopify: http://shopify.co.uk/spiked Take control of your health with AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Get your tickets for Brendan O’Neill’s next live Zoom podcast, in conversation with Melanie Phillips, on Wednesday 26 June, 8pm BST. Sign up here: https://www.spiked-online.com/events/ Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 14, 202437 min

Ep 285285: Will Nigel Farage destroy the Tories?

Inaya Folarin Iman, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss how the Reform UK leader is shaking up the General Election, the lawfare against Trump and the Islamist stabbing in Mannheim. Get your tickets for Brendan O’Neill’s next live Zoom podcast, in conversation with Melanie Phillips, on Wednesday 26 June, 8pm BST. Sign up here: https://www.spiked-online.com/events/ Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 7, 202437 min

Ep 284284: The None of the Above election

Matt Goodwin and Rakib Ehsan join Tom Slater for the latest episode of the spiked podcast. In this General Election special, they discuss Rishi Sunak’s ‘national service’ gimmick, Nigel Farage’s plan to make the election a referendum on immigration, Diane Abbott’s battle with Keir Starmer, and much more. This episode is sponsored by the Munk Debates. Get a 10 per cent discount on a ‘supporter’ membership package with our promo code SPIKED10: https://munkdebates.com/ Take control of your health with AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 31, 202442 min

Ep 283283: Why Things Can Only Get Worse with Keir Starmer

Graham Linehan – the comedy writer behind Father Ted and The IT Crowd – joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the UK General Election, the trans-activist takeover of a rape-crisis centre, the death of Iran’s Ebrahim Raisi the ICC’s outrageous arrest warrants. This episode is sponsored by the Munk Debates. Get a 10 per cent discount on a ‘supporter’ membership package with our promo code: SPIKED10 https://munkdebates.com/ Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 24, 202438 min

Ep 282282: Is Donald Trump on his way to the White House?

Freddy Gray joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the lawfare against Trump, the victim-blaming of Robert Fico, Meghan Markle’s carnival of cringe and Gary Lineker’s Gaza gaffe. This episode is sponsored by the Munk Debates. Get a 10 per cent discount on a ‘supporter’ membership package with our promo code: SPIKED10 https://munkdebates.com/ Find out more about spiked’s internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 17, 202435 min

Ep 281281: Islamic sectarianism is poisoning British politics

Paul Embery joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss Tory defections, the local elections and the councillor who screamed ‘Allahu Akbar’. This episode is sponsored by the Munk Debates. Get a 10 per cent discount on a ‘supporter’ membership package with the promo code: SPIKED10 https://munkdebates.com/ Find out more about spiked’s internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 10, 202441 min

Ep 280280: How Sadiq Khan destroyed London

Jacob Reynolds joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the London mayoral race, the fall of Humza Yousaf, the bigoted brats of Columbia and the Irish migration crisis. Find out more about spiked’s internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 3, 202432 min

Ep 279279: The Columbia protests and the scourge of elite anti-Semitism

GB News’ Charlie Peters joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the ‘Gaza solidarity’ encampments springing up on US campuses, the collapse of Scotland’s coalition of crackpots and Joe Lycett’s cancel-culture denialism. Find out more about spiked’s internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 26, 202442 min

Ep 278278: The crackdown on NatCon Brussels

Toby Young joins Fraser Myers and Tom Slater to discuss the centrist authoritarianism taking over Europe, Rishi Sunak’s tyrannical smoking ban and the great awokening of NPR. Find out more about spiked’s internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 19, 202442 min

Ep 277277: How the Cass Review exposed the trans cult

Ella Whelan joins Tom Slater and Lauren Smith to discuss the horrors of gender medicine, the Afghan flasher who was granted asylum and the Westminster honeytrap scandal. Find out more about spiked’s internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 12, 202439 min

Ep 276276: Humza Yousaf: hate criminal?

Madeline Grant joins Tom Slater and Lauren Smith to discuss Scotland’s hate-crime farce, the West’s abandonment of Israel and the inhumanity of ‘assisted dying’. Find out more about spiked’s internship programme here: https://www.spiked-online.com/2024/04/05/apply-now-to-become-a-spiked-intern/ Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 5, 202447 min

Ep 275275: How Abdul Ezedi gamed the asylum system

Luke Gittos joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss Britain’s broken borders, the Batley Grammar scandal and the Candace Owens controversy. Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 29, 202433 min

Ep 274274: The SNP’s sinister Hate Crime Act

Patrick Christys joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss Scotland’s monstrous Hate Crime Act and the downfall of Ireland’s Leo Varadkar. Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 22, 202423 min

Ep 273273: Are we all ‘extremists’ now?

Julia Hartley-Brewer joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss Michael Gove’s crackdown on extremism, the ban on puberty blockers and the people’s revolt in Ireland. Get your ticket for spiked’s next live event – Brendan O’Neill in conversation with Matt Ridley – on Thursday 21 March at 7pm GMT: https://www.spiked-online.com/events/ Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 15, 202432 min

Ep 272272: The trans experiment on children

Luke Gittos, Candice Holdsworth and Fraser Myers discuss the WPATH Files, the tyranny of economic experts and the revenge of Donald Trump. Get your ticket for spiked’s next live event – Brendan O’Neill in conversation with Matt Ridley – on Thursday 21 March at 7pm GMT: https://www.spiked-online.com/events/ Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 8, 202439 min

Ep 271271: The Islamist threat we can’t talk about

Andrew Doyle, Steven Edginton and Fraser Myers discuss how the charge of ‘Islamophobia’ silences debate, the trans cat killer and how the army went woke. Follow Andrew on Substack: https://andrewdoyle.substack.com/ Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 1, 202436 min

Ep 270270: The Islamist assault on British democracy

Paul Embery, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss how parliament capitulated to Islamist intimidation, the trial of Julian Assange and Google’s woke AI. Sponsored by AG1: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 23, 202440 min

Ep 269269: Why anti-Semitism lives on in Labour

Benedict Spence, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the Rochdale anti-Semitism scandal, the ‘paraglider girls’ and the problem with Parkrun. Sponsored by Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/spiked Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 16, 202441 min

Ep 268268: After the acid attack

Luke Gittos, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss how Abdul Ezedi gamed the UK asylum system, the shameful exploitation of the Brianna Ghey tragedy and the woke capture of Labour. Sponsored by ExpressVPN: https://www.expressvpn.com/spiked Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 9, 202436 min

Ep 267267: Why the farmers must win

Jacob Reynolds, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the European uprising against the green agenda, Nicola Sturgeon’s tartan tyranny and the right-wing paranoia over Taylor Swift. Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 2, 202433 min

Ep 266266: Is Gen Z ready for World War 3?

Candice Holdsworth, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the calls to bring back conscription, the Islamist assault on schools and the re-education of Jordan Peterson. Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 26, 202427 min