Best Brett Mitchell Podcasts (2025)

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Holy Smoke: the Twelve Churches that made Christianity 39:53

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What links the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem and St Peter's in Rome with the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, and Canaanland in Ota, Nigeria? These are just some of the churches that Anglican priest and writer the Revd Fergus Butler-Gallie highlights in his new book Twelve Churches: An Unlikely History of the Buildings that …

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Coffee House Shots: why Angela Rayner is so iconic 16:30

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The Daily Telegraph have run a story this week that Angela Rayner may have dodged stamp duty on her second home. But beyond the story, its the photos of the Deputy Prime Minister on the beach at Hove – drinking and vaping – that went viral. Christian Calgie, senior political correspondent for the Daily Express, joins James Heale to unpack the story…

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Spectator Out Loud: Tom Slater, Justin Marozzi, Iben Thranholm, Angus Colwell & Philip Womack 27:29

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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Tom Slater says that Britain is having its own gilet jaunes moment; Justin Marozzi reads his historian’s notebook; Iben Thranholm explains how Denmark’s ‘spiritual rearmament’ is a lesson for the West; Angus Colwell praises BBC Alba; and, Philip Womack provides his notes on flatmates. Produced and presented by Pat…

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Will AI replace Travel Advisors, or make them stronger? Tony Carne, Everything AI in Travel 28:34

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In this episode of The Karryon Check In, Matt Leedham is joined by Tony Carne, founder of Everything AI in Travel, and the co-founder of social influencer brand Viderero. With more than 25 years in the industry, including 13 years at Intrepid Travel leading the Urban Adventures brand, Tony has now gone all in on AI. In this first episode of a new r…

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The Edition: the coming crash, a failing foster system & ‘DeathTok’ 45:04

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First: an economic reckoning is looming ‘Britain’s numbers… don’t add up’, says economics editor Michael Simmons. We are ‘an ageing population with too few taxpayers’. ‘If the picture looks bad now,’ he warns, ‘the next few years will be disastrous.’ Governments have consistently spent more than they raised; Britain’s debt costs ‘are the worst in t…

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Bonus Bang: Adam Scott, James Adomian (Hot 4 Scott) 1:19:42

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This week, we're turning up the heat with the first in our Bonus Bang series, "Hot 4 Scott", featuring the one and only Adam Scott. Originally titled, "A Worthy Uhhh", Scott is joined by two of the finest actors of our generation, with Independent Spirit Award nominee Adam Scott and Emmy winner Alan Rickman. You can expect the reprise of Guess The …

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Book Club, from the archives: 80 years of Brideshead Revisited 42:29

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This week's Book Club podcast marks the 80th anniversary this year of the publication of Brideshead Revisited. This conversation is from the archives, originally recorded in 2020 to mark its 75th anniversary. To discuss Evelyn Waugh's great novel, Sam Leith is joined by literary critic and author Philip Hensher, and by the novelist's grandson (and …

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Coffee House Shots: is Britain becoming more sectarian? 22:11

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Immigration returned to the headlines over the past week after the High Court granted an injunction forcing the removal of migrants from a hotel in Essex – a ruling that could have wider implications for similar cases across the country. At the same time, the sight of Union Jacks and St George’s Crosses appearing in towns and cities has sparked a d…

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Coffee House Shots: Farage finally unveils his deportation plan 13:18

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Today James Heale has been on quite the magical mystery tour. Bundled into a bus at 7.45 a.m. along with a group of other hacks, he was sent off to an aircraft hangar in Oxfordshire where Nigel Farage finally unveiled his party’s long-awaited deportations strategy. The unveiling of ‘Operation Restoring Justice’ was accompanied by some impressive pr…

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#419 Harry Gray: 10 Actions You Can Take Today to Improve Your Health Forever 48:22

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In this solo episode, Harry shares 10 simple but powerful actions you can take today to improve your health forever. Drawing on personal experience, research, and practical tools, he outlines a playbook designed to reduce stress, lower toxic load, and set a foundation for long-term vitality. From shower filters and food journals to strength trainin…

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Skids+ (Adam Scott, Dan Gregor, Doug Mand) 1:27:21

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Once again, the stars are back as Scott is joined by TV star and podcaster, Adam Scott. Adam clears the air with Scott on a previous CBB scheduling issue and discusses his rituals on the set of “Severance” and his thoughts on “Survivor”. Then, heir to the Public Broadcasting Service empire, Bob PBS joins to announce his new streaming service. Final…

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Americano: how progressivism killed American Protestantism 18:29

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Freddy Gray speaks to Christopher Mondics who is a legal affairs writer about how the left-wing orthodoxy has destroyed Protestantism in America. They discuss the mainline denominations in America, how 'wokeness' infiltrated the churches and why, despite some drop off, religion is still so present in America. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …

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Spectator Out Loud: Svitlana Morenets, Michael Simmons, Ursula Buchan, Igor Toronyi-Lalic, Richard Morris & Mark Mason 36:41

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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Svitlana Morenets says that Trump has given Zelensky cause for hope; Michael Simmons looks at how the American healthcare system is keeping the NHS afloat; Ursula Buchan explains how the Spectator shaped John Buchan; Igor Toronyi-Lalic argues that art is no place for moralising, as he reviews Rosanna McLaughlin; R…

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Coffee House Shots: Starmer’s authoritarian turn – with Ash Sarkar 15:35

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Since the government’s decision to proscribe the group Palestine Action, arrests have mounted across the country, raising questions not only about the group’s tactics but also about the government’s handling of free speech and protest rights. On today’s special edition of Coffee House Shots, Michael Simmons is joined by The Spectator’s James Heale …

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Americano: how dangerous is Washington, D.C.? 21:36

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US President Donald Trump claims Washington, D.C. has been "overtaken by violent gangs and bloodthirsty criminals". There are lots of stories about crime, including one very bizarre incident involving a sandwich. Just how unsafe is D.C.? Freddy Gray is joined by US managing editor Matt McDonald and Isaac Schorr, staff writer at Mediaite, who has wr…

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Bonus Bang: This Book Changed My Life Ep 21 (Lily Sullivan, Andy Daly, Ben Rodgers) 1:11:13

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This week, we have reached the final episode of our "I Love Lily" series. We’re ending on a CBB World exclusive episode of Lily Sullivan's series; This Book Changed My Life. Lily and friends Dean Firehouse (Andy Daly) and Auggie Silverado (Ben Rodgers) dive into the adventure book "Perseverance" by Preston Lewg-Wheeler. Don’t forget to check out th…

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Can modelling tell us what factors influence CAUTI in long and short-term catheters? 16:20

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In this episode, Brett, Phil and Martin discuss a recent paper from Freya Bull and colleagues, who undertook a modelling exercise to determine what factors determine the colonisation process for long and short-term urinary catheters. It turns out that different factors are in play here and that strategies for CAUTI prevention miht be different for …

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The Edition: Putin’s trap, the decline of shame & holiday rental hell 49:40

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First: Putin has set a trap for Europe and Ukraine ‘Though you wouldn’t know from the smiles in the White House this week… a trap has been set by Vladimir Putin to split the United States from its European allies,’ warns Owen Matthews. The Russian President wants to make a deal with Donald Trump, but he ‘wants to make it on his own terms’. ‘Putin w…

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Book Club Live: Max Hastings 31:54

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Sam Leith's guest for this week's Book Club podcast is Max Hastings. Max joined Sam earlier this year for a live recording to discuss his new book Sword: D-Day, trial by battle, which tells the story of the individual stories who risked their lives as part of Operation Overlord. The discussion was arranged to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. On …

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#093 Behind the Scenes of a Nuclear Microreactor Startup with Matt Loszak, Founder CEO of Aalo Atomics [Replay] 1:08:01

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***This is a Replay Episode*** Links for Matt’s stuff: ⁠Aalo.com⁠ ⁠Matt on Twitter⁠ ⁠Aalo on Twitter⁠ ⁠Aalo Job Board⁠ Link to invest alongside Eric in deals like Aalo: rolling.fun Links to stuff mentioned: ⁠Decouple Podcast⁠ ⁠Titans of Nuclear Podcast⁠ ⁠Nuclear Barbarian Substack⁠ ⁠Atomic Awakening by James Mahaffey⁠ ⁠Why Nuclear Power Has Been a …

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Coffee House Shots: how do we get more working class people into politics? 16:26

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Tom Gordon, Liberal Democrat MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough, joins James Heale to discuss his campaign to improve working class representation in politics. Tom, newly elected in 2024, explains how getting his mum involved in local politics in West Yorkshire led him to think about the structural issues that exist preventing more people from gett…

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#418 Ali Miller: Building Resilient Kids With Real Food 1:05:14

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Ali Miller, RD, LD, CDE is an integrative functional medicine dietitian, podcast host, and best-selling author. She specializes in nutritional therapy for mental health, metabolism, and overall wellness. Through her clinical work and books (The Anti-Anxiety Diet, Naturally Nourished), Ali has helped countless individuals and families rethink food a…

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The Monk Chunk (Mike Hanford, Ele Woods, Fran Gillespie) 1:28:16

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This week, celebrity chef Adjacent Mantzoukas returns to update Scott about his bike tours, Spider-Man movie, and his new marriage. Then, Scott gets a surprise visit from the heiress to the Gardetto snack mix fortune, Signey Gardetto. Finally, the future First Lady of Texas, Tinky Clydesdale, drops in to reveal all of her secrets. Don’t forget to c…

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Americano: did Putin get the upper hand in Alaska? 18:55

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Donald Trump hasn't left his meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska with a deal to end the war in Ukraine. He told reporters that 'great progress' was made but 'we didn't get there'. To discuss who really got the upper hand, Freddy Gray is joined by Spectator associate editor and Russia correspondent Owen Matthews. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri…

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Holy Smoke: from the Bible to Tolkien, the risks & rewards of collecting rare books 27:00

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The Bible is widely said to be the most published book of all time. Despite this, many older versions of the Bible are still sought after. This is because, as Tom Ayling tells Damian Thompson on this episode of Holy Smoke, there is a great deal of diversity amongst the editions precisely because it has been so widely published. Tom, a young antiqua…

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Coffee House Shots: is the world safer than in 1945? 11:03

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80 years ago this week Japan surrendered to the allies, ushering in the end of the Second World War. To mark the anniversary of VJ day, historians Sir Antony Beevor and Peter Frankopan join James Heale to discuss its significance. As collective memory of the war fades, are we in danger of forgetting its lessons? And, with rising state-on-state viol…

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PANIC: Multiple Grand Juries Ready to Indict on Obama-Gate!? Newsom Rally FAIL, Rep Crockett Roasted, with Guests Corey Lewandowski, Jillian Michaels and Brian Dean Wright 1:44:57

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Gavin Newsom FAILS, holds tiny rally to “Defeat Trump”, Jasmine Crockett gets called out live to her face after our exposé, Corey Lewandowski, Jillian Michaels and Former CIA Officer Bryan Dean Wright join the show.Check Out Our Partners: Helix Sleep: Go to helixsleep.com/benny for 27% off sitewide.. Blackout Coffee: http://www.blackoutcoffee.com/b…

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Spectator Out Loud: Patrick Kidd, Madeline Grant, Simon Heffer, Lloyd Evans & Toby Young 27:48

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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Patrick Kidd asks why is sport so obsessed with Goats; Madeline Grant wonders why the government doesn’t show J.D. Vance the real Britain; Simon Heffer reviews Progress: A History of Humanity’s Worst Idea; Lloyd Evans provides a round-up of Edinburgh Fringe; and, Toby Young writes in praise of Wormwood Scrubs – th…

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#147 - The Real Estate App that Turns RE Agents into Millionaires!? | Will Grewal 1:06:10

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Will Grewal is the Co Founder and CEO of HomeStack, a mobile PropTech company helping thousands of agents and brokerages grow with custom real estate apps. What began in his college dorm in 2012 has evolved into a nationwide platform that enables real estate professionals to generate leads, streamline communication, and close more real estate deals…

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Melania Trump Threatens $1 BILLION Lawsuit of Hunter Biden, BOMBSHELL: FBI ‘Shut Down’ Hillary Probe, with Guests Harmeet Dhillon, Chairman Rick Crawford and Rep. Darrell Issa 1:54:29

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First Lady Melania Trump puts Hunter Biden on $1B notice over 'false, defamatory' statements, ‘Shut it down’: Bombshell FBI timeline exposes political interference in Clinton corruption probe, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights At the DOJ Harmeet Dhillon Chairman Rick Crawford and Rep Darell Issa join the show Check Out Our Partners:Advant…

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Bonus Bang: Live at The Complex, Salt Lake City UT (Paul F. Tompkins, Lily Sullivan, Carl Tart, Ryan Gaul) 1:52:39

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This week it's our fifth installment of our "I Love Lily" series. Live from Salt Lake City, Utah - Scott welcomes to the stage Alimony Tony, pop star Sabrina Carpenter, Fairleigh Longfellow, and Pudge. Special thanks to The Complex! (Originally recorded 7/23/24) Don’t forget to check out the Comedy Bang! Bang! Action Figures at shop.figurecollectio…

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The Edition: Border lands, 200 years of British railways & who are the GOATs? 37:22

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First: how Merkel killed the European dream ‘Ten years ago,’ Lisa Haseldine says, ‘Angela Merkel told the German press what she was going to do about the swell of Syrian refugees heading to Europe’: ‘Wir schaffen das’ – we can handle it. With these words, ‘she ushered in a new era of uncontrolled mass migration’. ‘In retrospect,’ explains one senio…

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PANIC: Whistleblowers EXPOSE Comey and Schiff for Classified Info LEAKS, JAIL? | Trump Speaks LIVE, with Guest Mike Bemz 2:30:15

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Jim Comey's collusion with the media exposed as Adam Schiff faces whistleblower, President Trump will visit the Kennedy Center to make an announcement, Mike Benz joins the show. Check Out Our Partners:Advantage Gold: Get your FREE wealth protection kit https://www.abjv1trk.com/F6XL22/4MQCFX/?sub1=Youtube TRUMP STORE: Go to https://www.TrumpStore.co…

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Book Club: Joanna Pocock 35:23

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Sam Leith's guest for this week's Book Club podcast is Joanna Pocock, whose new book Greyhound describes two trips she took across America by Greyhound bus in 2006 and 2023. They talk about the literature of the road, that distinctively American and usually distinctively male genre, and the meaning of travel – and Joanna tells Sam how the America y…

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LIVE from The White House Right Now As Trump Announces Takeover Of DC, Deploys National Guard with Guests Jeanine Pirro, Steven Sund, and Brett Tolman 1:50:49

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Trump takes control of DC police, deploying National Guard in historic capital crime crackdown — and warns NYC could be next Democrat whistleblower told FBI that Schiff okayed leaking classified intel to hurt Trump US Attorney Jeanine Pirro, former US Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund, and former US Attorney Brett Tolman join the show Check Out Our …

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Table Talk: Brett Graham 29:54

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Brett Graham is the man behind the Michelin-starred The Ledbury in Notting Hill, which is celebrating 20 years this year. He’s also the director of The Harwood Arms in Fulham, London’s only pub with a Michelin star. On the podcast, Brett tells hosts Lara Prendergast and Olivia Potts about why being in the kitchen is like being in the army, what it …

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#417 Brett & Harry: Inside the Making of the Meat Mafia Podcast 1:24:26

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Brett and Harry sit down for a candid reflection on the Meat Mafia journey—from the first blog posts and anonymous Twitter threads to recording with dream guests and taking the show on the road. They unpack the pivotal moments that built their momentum, the creative risks that paid off, and how their mission has evolved over the years. From gritty …

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Sixteen Toilets And Another Day Older (Paul F. Tompkins, Andy Daly) 1:33:33

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This week, Scott is joined by his personal physician, Dr. Bill Blondie, who drops by to discuss his new job with the United States government. Then, businessman Danny Mahoney returns to the pod to update us on his new business ventures. Don’t forget to check out the Comedy Bang! Bang! Action Figures at shop.figurecollections.com and go to actionfig…

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Americano: what's the matter with Candace Owens? 36:04

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Freddy Gray speaks to podcast host and commentator Candace Owens about her story investigating whether Emmanuel Macron's wife Brigitte is a man, why she remains firm on her views about Gaza, and how Trump is doing in his presidency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Holy Smoke: how has John Henry Newman inspired Pope Leo XIV? 30:41

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St John Henry Newman (1801-90) is perhaps the most influential theologian in the history of English Christianity. Yet, as Damian Thompson discusses with Fr Rod Strange – one of the world’s leading authorities on Newman – he was a divisive figure, though perhaps not in the way one might imagine. One of the founders of the Oxford Movement, Newman was…

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Americano: Ann Coulter on why Trump wins & why Reform can win 30:34

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Freddy Gray is joined by author Ann Coulter in London, to discuss why she backs the rise of Reform UK, how immigration main issue voters care about this election and why she's backing Trump in his second term. Ann Coulter's Substack can be found at: anncoulter.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Spectator Out Loud: Max Jeffery, Cosmo Landesman, Henry Blofeld, David Honigmann & Rachel Johnson 28:14

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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Max Jeffery reports from court as the Spectator and Douglas Murray win the defamation cause brought against them by Mohammed Hijab; Cosmo Landesman defends those who stay silent over political issues; Henry Blofeld celebrates what has been a wonderful year for test cricket; David Honigmann reflects on the powder k…

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Bonus Bang: Jake Johnson, Paul F. Tompkins, Lily Sullivan (I Love Lily) 1:35:58

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This week's Bonus Bang is the fifth in our "I Love Lily" series. Originally titled "So New York" this episode features the first appearance of Tony Sony. Actor and filmmaker Jake Johnson joins Scott to talk about his new film "Self Reliance" on Hulu, his podcast "We’re Here to Help", and "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse". Then, singer-songwrite…

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The Edition: Reform’s motherland, Meloni’s Italian renaissance & the adults learning to swim 45:28

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First: Nigel Farage is winning over women Does – or did – Nigel Farage have a woman problem? ‘Around me there’s always been a perception of a laddish culture,’ he tells political editor Tim Shipman. In last year’s election, 58 per cent of Reform voters were men. But, Shipman argues, ‘that has begun to change’. According to More in Common, Reform ha…

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Trump Ready to Federalize DC | Woman Beat By Cincinnati Mob SPEAKS Exclusively For First Time 1:45:55

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Trump threatens federal takeover of DC after DOGE employee Big Balls attacked Adam Schiff is under criminal investigation for mortgage fraud Cincinnati mob attack victim Holly joins the show exclusively to tell her story. Help support Holly: https://www.givesendgo.com/SupportHollyCheck Out Our Partners:Advantage Gold: Get your FREE wealth protectio…

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Coffee House Shots: what Douglas Murray’s court win means for press freedom 9:55

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The Spectator and Douglas Murray have comprehensively won a defamation case brought by Mohammed Hegab. Hegab, a YouTuber who posts under the name Mohammed Hijab, claimed that an article about the Leicester riots, written by Douglas Murray and published by The Spectatorin September 2022, caused serious harm to his reputation and led to a loss of ear…