Frogmore Stew is a bold, unfiltered podcast serving up the South’s political history, cultural contradictions, and modern-day reckonings—one spicy episode at a time. Hosted by Southern truth-tellers who love their home and refuse to sugarcoat its reality, Frogmore Stew blends sharp analysis, personal storytelling, and a whole lot of side-eye to explore the people, policies, and power structures shaping life in the Palmetto State. Whether you're a political junkie, a justice-seeker, or just c ...
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Frogmore Podcasts
Every Monday and Friday we bring you an hour of passionate Pompey discussion on the show made for the fans, by the fans. Match reaction, big game previews and exclusive interviews all included, as well as special guest appearances and much, much more!
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A regular talk show on being a marriage celebrant, the Australian marriage laws around celebrancy, and the art of running a celebrant business, hosted by the editors of the Celebrant Institute, Josh Withers and Sarah Aird
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Grace talks with Steve Evered, a write-in candidate running for South Carolina State Senate District 12 in a rare December special election. Evered explains why he came out of retirement to run, the unusual circumstances surrounding the open seat, and the challenges of mobilizing voters just days before Christmas. The conversation dives into key Up…
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Fratton Falls To The Frost - Monday 5th January
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58:40Matchweek 26 of the 2025/26 Championship season is reviewed by Jake Smith and Sam Macey.Chief sports writer at the Portsmouth News, Neil Allen is also invited on to the show to discuss the step-by-step events leading up to the postponement of Pompey’s home game against Ipswich Town.By Express FM
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In Dire Need Of New Year's Resolutions - Friday 2nd January
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1:01:09Jake Smith and Joe Wood dissect the New Year’s Day thumping of Portsmouth by Bristol City at Ashton Gate.Then, with the help of Alex Jones from the East Anglian Daily Times, the panel look forward to the Blues’ opening home fixture of 2026 against Ipswich Town on Sunday.By Express FM
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Yang It In The Louvre - Tuesday 30th December
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1:02:47The final episode of The Football Hour for 2025 is presented by Jake Smith in the company of David Howes and Andrew Barnard.Monday night’s incredibly dramatic victory over Charlton Athletic is picked apart by the trio, who then preview Pompey’s visit to Bristol City on New Year’s Day with the help of opposition supporter Jack Buchanan.…
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Un-Dunne By A Set Piece (Again) - Sunday 28th December
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54:40Reaction to Pompey’s Boxing Day stalemate with Queens Park Rangers delivered by Jake Smith, Kevin Stokes and Mark Coates.Then, with the help of Charlton Athletic supporter Tom Arch, the team look ahead to Monday night’s meeting with The Addicks at Fratton Park, Portsmouth’s final match of 2025.By Express FM
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Another Point In The Right Direction - Monday 22nd December
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1:11:09Portsmouth’s Boxing Day clash with Queens Park Rangers at Fratton Park is previewed by Jake Smith, Joe Wood and Clive Whittingham.The panel begin by reflecting on Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Derby County at Pride Park and then Chair of Trustees for the Pompey History Society, Colin Farmery comes on to talk about the £25,000 target that has recently be…
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Seeking Successive Wins - Friday 19th December
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1:03:34Jake Smith calls upon Tom Malley and Chris Parsons to help preview Saturday’s Championship match between Derby County and Portsmouth at Pride Park.Blues head coach John Mousinho also features, as does Kirsty Roxanne’s latest opposition piece. Nicolas Schmid's contract extension and reports linking Spurs loanee Yang Min-hyeok to a permanent move to …
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Grace sits down with Dr. Sonja Ogletree Satani, Democratic candidate for South Carolina House District 98, to discuss why she’s running again and what’s at stake in this pivotal special election. Sonja shares her priorities for lowering costs for working families, fully funding public education, improving infrastructure, and bringing common-sense l…
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Ibane With The Plan - Monday 15th December
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52:58Pompey’s comeback victory over Blackburn Rovers at Fratton Park is analysed by Jake Smith, David Howes and Brendan Tuttiett.The panel also discuss Márk Kosznovszky’s influence off the bench, the latest regarding Regan Poole’s recovery and Sunday’s FA Cup Third Round defeat for the Portsmouth Women at Bristol City.…
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Conquered By Cullen’s Curler - Friday 12th December
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1:01:47A full review of the Blues’ midweek defeat to Swansea City with Jake Smith and Danny Thompson.Then, with the help of rival supporter James Marsh, the duo look ahead to Saturday’s clash with Blackburn Rovers at Fratton Park. Kirsty Roxanne’s pre-match interview with John Mousinho also features, as does Jake’s latest chat with Pompey Women head coach…
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Reflecting On What Matters Most - Monday 8th December
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58:39In the company of Kevin Stokes, Jake Smith talks all things Portsmouth Football Club, including Saturday’s abandoned Championship match at The Valley and the Blues’ next fixture against Swansea City.John Mousinho’s pre-match interview also features alongside the post-match thoughts of Hannah Coan and Jay Sadler following Pompey Women’s 1-1 draw wit…
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Second Helping - Permission to Winter, Darling
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46:36Grace and Katelyn unpack everything from holiday food debates to the unraveling dynamics inside both major political parties—all while reflecting on what “enough” really means in America today. They dig into Costco’s tariff battle, MAGA fractures, and why affordability has become the defining issue for voters . As the hosts prepare for a much-neede…
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Venturing To The Valley - Friday 5th December
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58:42Jake Smith, Alex Fletcher and Tash Everitt look ahead to the weekend’s Championship meeting between Charlton Athletic and Portsmouth at The Valley.Kirsty Roxanne’s latest opposition feature and David Howes’ pre-match interview with Blues head coach John Mousinho are also included and there’s talk regarding Pompey Women’s next WSL 2 match at Westlei…
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No Sugarcoating Or Buttering Things Up - Monday 1st December
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1:00:13Balanced debate and discussion with Jake Smith, Mark Coates and Graham Butterworth, who collectively provide reaction to Pompey’s most recent defeat to Bristol City at Fratton Park.Andy Moon’s post-match interview with Portsmouth head coach John Mousinho also features on the show and there’s the return of the monthly ‘Around The World’ feature, sho…
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Set Piece Shambles In Sheffield - Friday 28th November
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1:03:12The Blues’ midweek defeat to Sheffield United at Bramall Lane is picked apart by Jake Smith, Tom Malley and Joe Wood.Then, with the help of Robins fan Dave Featherstone, the panel look ahead to Saturday’s lunchtime clash with Bristol City at Fratton Park. Kirsty Roxanne’s pre-match interview with Pompey head coach John Mousinho also features.…
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Singin’ In The Rain - Monday 24th November
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1:25:29Kevin Stokes accompanies host Jake Smith in the studio to help reflect on the Blues’ 3-1 Championship victory over Millwall at Fratton Park.There’s also a review of the Pompey Women’s League Cup win over West Ham United before, with assistance from Blades fan Josh Chapman, the panel then look ahead to Wednesday night’s encounter with Sheffield Unit…
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Grace and Kathryn take the stage at a packed Peninsula Dems meeting to break down why South Carolina politics feel more chaotic than ever. From gerrymandering and open primaries to the shocking details of the Unborn Child Protection Act (S323), they reveal how structural barriers shape everything voters experience. They also explore Democratic bran…
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Ready For Some Welcome Returns - Friday 21st November
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1:10:09Jake Smith is joined by Joe Wood and Chris Chapman to look ahead to the return of Pompey’s men from the latest international break.Saturday’s Championship clash with Millwall at Fratton Park is previewed by the panel and there are also pre-match interviews with defender Regan Poole and coach John Mousinho, sourced earlier in the week by David Howes…
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Getting By With Stretched Resources - Monday 17th November
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1:15:07Reacting to Pompey’s WSL 2 defeat at Birmingham City on Sunday, Jake Smith is joined alongside Kirsty Roxanne and Charlie Sinclair, who were also at the match at St Andrew’s.There’s also a replay of the latest episode of ‘Past Chimes’ with Richard Atkins-Greig and the Pompey History Society, on which the life of former Blues player, manager, direct…
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An ADHD Kid in an Arcade w/ Brady Quirk-Garvin
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52:55Grace sits down with political strategist Brady Quirk-Garvin for a rapid-fire, no-nonsense breakdown of how Democrats in South Carolina can stop chasing shiny objects and start winning again. Brady explains why the party has acted like “an ADHD kid in an arcade,” distracted by statewide fantasies instead of building real power from the ground up. T…
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Back To Brum We Go - Friday 14th November
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52:15Portsmouth’s next WSL 2 fixture away at Birmingham City is previewed by Jake Smith with the help of broadcast journalist Dean Adams and head coach Jay Sadler.Thursday night’s victory for England over Serbia at Wembley is also reviewed by the panel, who guide you through the final international break of 2025 with debate, opinion and listener interac…
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Second Helping - Worrier to Warrior: How Dems win
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41:46Grace and Kathryn break down the surprising forward momentum Democrats are making in South Carolina’s Upstate—yes, the Upstate. Kathryn shares how her recent county council race shattered expectations, why breaking 40% in deep-red districts actually signals long-term opportunity, and what real ground-game strategy looks like when you knock 6,000 do…
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Kathryn sits down with United Way of the Piedmont CEO Paige Stephenson to unpack the ripple effects of South Carolina’s sudden SNAP benefit cuts. Paige breaks down how the loss of $9.4 million in monthly assistance is impacting families, local farmers, food banks, and the broader Upstate economy. Together, they explore the real-time surge in reques…
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When the U.S. Department of Justice requested detailed voter information from South Carolina—including Social Security and driver’s license numbers—State Senator Brad Hutto stepped in to fight back. In this episode, Hutto breaks down why he and Dr. Ann Crook filed suit to protect voters’ privacy and what this case reveals about federal overreach, s…
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Questions Being Asked - Monday 10th November
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1:00:05Alongside guests Mark Coates and Graham Butterworth in the studio, Jake Smith goes over the Blues’ 3-2 defeat away at Hull City.The post-match thoughts of John Mousinho from the MKM Stadium also feature before the panel move on to discuss another dramatic WSL 2 victory for the Pompey Women.By Express FM
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Severely Lacking Firepower - Friday 7th November
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1:00:44Jake Smith and Brendan Tuttiett review Wednesday night’s goalless draw between Portsmouth and Wrexham at Fratton Park.Hull City supporter Joe Collins also joins in with the conversation to help the panel look ahead to Saturday’s Championship clash with the Blues at the MKM Stadium. David Howes’ pre-match interview with Johnny Mousinho also features…
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Kathryn sits down with Noble Sissle Jr. — producer, community builder, Vietnam veteran, and son of Harlem Renaissance legend Noble Sissle Sr. Together, they trace the remarkable legacy of the 369th Regiment, the “Harlem Hellfighters,” whose World War I service began right here in Spartanburg, South Carolina. From racial tension at Camp Wadsworth to…
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A Day To Four-get At St Andrew’s - Monday 3rd November
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1:16:23Assisted by Ian Chiverton, Jake Smith reviews Portsmouth’s 4-0 Championship defeat away at Birmingham City.They then discuss Pompey’s dramatic WSL 2 victory over Crystal Palace at Westleigh Park before being joined by Tomi Caws, host of ‘This Week in Wrexham’ on the Men In Blazers network, to look ahead to Wednesday night’s clash involving the Blue…
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A Door You Have to Walk Through w/ Allison Terracio of Emerge
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42:17Grace sits down with Allison Terracio, Executive Director of Emerge South Carolina and Richland County Council member, to explore how Emerge is training Democratic women to run for office—and win. From tackling South Carolina’s political barriers to reclaiming authentic voices in leadership, Allison shares how confidence, storytelling, and communit…
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Haunted At Home, Treated On Our Travels - Friday 31st October
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1:01:12Pompey’s next Championship outing away at Birmingham City is previewed by Jake Smith, Joe Wood and Mark Coates.Opposition supporter Paul Delves also provides his thoughts ahead of the game at St Andrew’s after David Howes’ pre-match interviews with captain Marlon Pack and head coach John Mousinho.By Express FM
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Upstate Tea - Voting Rights Armageddon w/ Sara Rohani
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27:26The Supreme Court’s next major decision could rewrite the rules of American democracy. In this episode, Katherine Harvey sits down with Sara Rohani, Assistant Counsel for the Legal Defense Fund, to unpack the high-stakes Louisiana redistricting case that threatens to gut Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. Together they trace the fallout from Shelb…
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Punished By The Potters - Monday 27th October
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53:52Jake Smith is joined alongside Kevin Stokes and Pepe Lacey to assess where it all went wrong for Pompey against Stoke City at Fratton Park.We also hear the post-match thoughts of head coach John Mousinho before taking a look at what else happened up and down the English football pyramid over the weekend.…
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Brandon Bosses The Blues - Friday 24th October
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57:32A comprehensive review of the Blues’ midweek defeat to Coventry City at Fratton Park with Jake Smith and David Howes.Then, with the help of Potters fan Rori Thomas, the panel look ahead to Saturday’s lunchtime kick-off in the Championship involving Portsmouth and Stoke City.By Express FM
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Upstate Tea - ABC, WTF? w/ Former State Rep Rita Allison
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32:34When South Carolina’s education system meets federal politics, things get complicated. In this episode of The Upstate Tea, Kathryn Harvey sits down with former State Representative and Board of Education member Rita Allison to unpack the growing tension between state and federal control of education. They explore the potential fallout from dismantl…
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Grace welcomes back political veteran and writer Scott English for a powerful conversation on division, accountability, and the urgent need to actually listen. Drawing from his viral Substack essay “Are You Listening Now?”, Scott explores how James Madison’s warnings about factions still echo in today’s America—where outrage has become identity and…
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Swift As You Like - Monday 20th October
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1:00:24With the help of Joe Wood, host Jake Smith goes over the events of Pompey’s 1-1 draw away at Leicester City.The Blues’ midweek meeting with unbeaten league leaders Coventry City at Fratton Park is also previewed by the duo, as well as opposition supporter Moz Baker.By Express FM
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Fuelling Up For The King Power - Friday 17th October
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1:02:37Prepare for Pompey’s trip to the King Power Stadium with Jake Smith, David Howes and Reece Hawkins.Saturday night’s Championship fixture involving Leicester City and Portsmouth is previewed by the trio, who also discuss the concerning reason for the Blues’ cancelled Women’s League Cup game at Charlton as well as England’s qualification for the 2026…
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Sunday’s WSL 2 defeat to Southampton for the Portsmouth Women at Fratton Park is reviewed by Jake Smith with the help of Dan Shaw’s post-match interview with head coach Jay Sadler.Kevin Stokes then joins in with the conversation to preview England’s World Cup Qualifier at Latvia and Pompey’s trip to Leicester City on Saturday before Andrew Barnard …
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Grace dives deep into how America’s highest court evolved from a symbol of impartial justice into a political battleground. From Eisenhower’s era of civil rights expansion to Reagan’s originalist revolution, Grace unpacks the ideological tug-of-war shaping today’s rulings. She explains the clash between “judicial activism” and “originalism,” and wh…
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Jake Smith, Eric Coleborn and Ian Chiverton sit down to discuss all things Pompey Women, with the mens team currently on international break.Wednesday’s League Cup defeat to Southampton at Eastleigh’s Silverlake Stadium is reviewed before Sunday’s WSL 2 match, also against Southampton, at Fratton Park is previewed with the help of head coach Jay Sa…
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Back With A Bang (& A Yang) - Monday 6th October
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Held By The Hornets - Friday 3rd October
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1:06:22The midweek stalemate at Fratton Park between Portsmouth and Watford is picked apart by Jake Smith and Alex Fletcher.Content creator Olly Huddlestone also lends his time to help look ahead to Saturday’s meeting with league leaders Middlesbrough before Jake then brings back his monthly ‘Around The World’ feature and plays his pre-match interview wit…
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Public CERVIX Announcement: We Have an Emergency in our Legislature w/ Dr. Elizabeth Mack
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42:32Dr. Elizabeth Mack joins to expose the dangers of South Carolina’s proposed abortion ban, Bill S323. This sweeping legislation goes beyond criminalizing abortion—it redefines contraception, threatens IVF, and inserts politics into private medical decisions. We examine how the bill would increase maternal mortality, strip families of healthcare righ…
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Jaime Harrison joins Grace to explore why Democrats still have a path to victory in South Carolina, despite the state’s red reputation. He points to hundreds of thousands of unregistered voters, the importance of strong local infrastructure, and the power of a unifying message around economic dignity. Jaime also outlines the challenges Democrats fa…
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Eclipsed In East Anglia - Monday 29th September
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1:13:30Saturday’s Championship defeat away at Ipswich Town is analysed by Jake Smith and Joe Wood with post-match reaction from Pompey club captain Marlon Pack and head coach John Mousinho included too.Kirsty Roxanne also chips in with a review of Sunday’s WSL 2 fixture involving Ipswich and Portsmouth before Kaiden Holliman, George Friquiche and Liam Bre…
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Taking On The Tractor Boys & Girls - Friday 26th September
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1:13:39Jake Smith previews a double dosage of away games against Ipswich Town for Pompey’s men and women with the help of Portsmouth News reporter Pepe Lacey and broadcast journalist Dean Adams.There are also interviews with Jay Sadler, Connor Ogilvie, John Mousinho, former Pompey and Ipswich Town attacker Ray Crawford and East Anglian Daily Times content…
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Upstate Tea - The Kids are Not Alright w/ Josh Burstein
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28:13Kathryn sits down with political strategist, comedian, and creative force Josh Burstein for a wide-ranging conversation about politics, media, and resilience. From his early days with the Obama campaign to his stand-up comedy in Trump country, Josh reflects on how humor can help people process trauma and chaos in today’s volatile climate. The two d…
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Upstate Tea - Pawns in a Game of Chess w/ Senator Margie Bright Matthews
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29:11South Carolina Senator Margie Bright Matthews joins Kathryn Harvey to expose how partisan politics at the South Carolina State House endangers citizens, speaking as one of only two women in the South Carolina Senate. She discusses the fight against extreme abortion bans and threats to reproductive rights, plus a healthcare crisis driven by Medicaid…
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An Owler Of A Performance - Monday 22nd September
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53:46Portsmouth’s Championship defeat to Sheffield Wednesday at Fratton Park is scrutinised by Jake Smith, Kevin Stokes and Andrew Barnard.Focus then turns to the Pompey Women, who claimed their first win of the new WSL 2 season on Sunday, with reaction from goalscorer Meg Hornby and gaffer Jay Sadler following the victory over Sheffield United in PO4 i…
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