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Agitpod with Owen Jones & Ellie Mae O'Hagan

This Is Distortedwww.agitpod.com
Journalists Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O’Hagan chat all things political as part of a new fortnightly podcast.
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Episodes

Agitpod - Episode 24 (Sirio Canós Donnay)

This week we chat to Sirio Canós Donnay. As the Spanish government collapses, could there be new hope for the left in Spain - and what does it mean for the left across Europe? www.agitpod.com

Jun 08, 201841 min

Agitpod - Episode 23 (David Graeber)

What's neoliberalism? Is your job bullshit? And just what is Donald Trump up to? Ellie and Owen are asking the big questions with anthropologist and author David Graeber. www.agitpod.com

May 17, 201848 min

Agitpod - Episode 22 (John O'Farrell)

This week Owen and Ellie speak to author and comedy script writer John O'Farrell about running for parliament, writing and canvassing for the labour party. Keir the cat features as always! Agitpod.com

Apr 23, 201849 min

Agitpod - Episode 20 (Gary Younge)

What's the deal with the far right? Should we accept the EU referendum result? And is Ellie pregnant with the child of a French politician? The latest Agitpod tackles these burning questions and more with special guest Gary Younge.

Mar 20, 201858 min

Agitpod - Episode 19 (Ash Sarkar)

Ellie and Owen are back! This episode features special guest Ash Sarkar, discussing her Question Time appearance, whether Jeremy Corbyn's a spy, and getting a bit philosophical. Get all past episodes at agitpod.com

Feb 28, 201855 min

Agitpod - Episode 18 (Christmas Special)

It's the Agitpod Christmas Special! Ellie and Owen look back at 2017 with special guests Rachel Shabi and Matt Zarb-Cousin. Plus, a Christmas present to our listeners - a Spotify playlist of the best political music around. Download it here - http://spoti.fi/2B86YdT

Dec 20, 201752 min

Agitpod - Episode 17 (Stewart Lee)

On the latest episode of Agitpod, Ellie and Owen chat with comedian Stewart Lee about comedy, politics, social media, and Stew's new show. New episodes fortnightly.

Dec 11, 201749 min

Agitpod - Episode 16 (Shon Faye)

Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan discuss the media war against trans rights and trans people with writer and activist Shon Faye. What are trans rights, why is there so much hostility - and can transphobia be defeated? New episodes fortnightly

Nov 30, 201739 min

Agitpod - Episode 15 (State of the Nation)

After a brief hiatus, Ellie and Owen are back to debate the issues of the day. Are the Tories finished? Why are they still polling so well? And what's with the Paradise Papers? Donate at www.agitpod.com

Nov 10, 201746 min

Agitpod - Episode 14 (Party Conferences)

Journalists Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O’Hagan chat all things political as part of a new fortnightly podcast. This week they talk about the recent party conferences and the need to not be complacent. Also, we've decided our chosen charity that you'll be helping to support if you donate towards Agitpod. The charity is LAWA which helps to support survivors of domestic violence, you can check out all the amazing stuff they're doing here - http://lawadv.org.uk/

Oct 13, 201747 min

Agitpod - Episode 13 (Momentum)

Agitpod gets back to basics for this episode, with Momentum organisers Emma and Joe. What is Momentum? How did it help in the general election? What will it be doing for Labour conference? Are you old if you're 32? We answer these questions and more.

Sep 22, 201739 min

Agitpod - Episode 12 (Ed Miliband)

What's going on with Brexit? Why is Rupert Murdoch such a terrible man? And what's the best Steps song? On the latest episode of Agitpod, Ellie and Owen meet Ed Miliband to answer some of the biggest questions facing the country. Please donate to Agitpod to keep it going. You can do it here - http://bit.ly/2h4hs8T

Sep 14, 201742 min

Agitpod - Episode 11 (Clive Lewis)

Ellie and Owen welcome Labour MP Clive Lewis to Agitpod, where they talk about the general election, have a big old barney about Brexit, and talk about Trump's decision to send more troops to Afghanistan. New episodes fortnightly.

Aug 23, 201753 min

Agitpod - Episode 9 (Naomi Klein)

Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan chat all things political as part of a new podcast. This week they chat to Naomi Klein about their shared inspiration and her new book 'No Is Not Enough'. Prepare to be inspired! New episodes when we get round to it.

Jul 05, 201724 min

Agitpod - Episode 8 (Your questions answered)

Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan chat all things political as part of a new podcast. This week the pair answer questions from listeners. New episodes fortnightly.

Jun 29, 201737 min

Agitpod - Episode 7 (Matt Zarb-Cousin)

Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan chat all things political as part of a new podcast. This week the pair talk about the general election result with special guest Matt Zarb-Cousin, Jeremy Corbyn's former spokesperson. New episodes fortnightly.

Jun 13, 201753 min

Agitpod - Episode 6 (Mark Steel)

Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan chat all things political as part of a new podcast. And this week it's the pre-election episode with special guest comedian Mark Steel. We'll have a new episode next week after the election, and then return to fortnightly.

Jun 06, 201741 min

Agitpod - Episode 5 (Josie Long)

Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan chat all things political as part of a new podcast. This week the pair host a special bonus episode about reasons to be optimistic in the run up to the election, featuring special guest Josie Long. New episodes fortnightly.

May 31, 201735 min

Agitpod - Episode 4 (Armando Iannucci)

Journalists Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O’Hagan chat all things political as part of a new fortnightly podcast. This week the pair are joined by special guest and all round legend Armando Iannucci to talk about election madness, Brexit and what the hell is going on with Donald Trump. Also, is politics now beyond satire? New episodes fortnightly.

May 26, 201746 min

Agitpod - Episode 3 (All election, all the time)

Journalists Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O’Hagan chat all things political as part of a fortnightly podcast. At the moment it's all election, all the time. The pair talk about Labour's manifesto, what it's like to campaign, how Labour is treated by the media, and have a look at what the Tories are up to. As ever, Owen's cat makes an appearance. New episodes fortnightly

May 15, 201741 min

Agitpod - Episode 2 (Snap General Election)

Journalists Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O’Hagan chat all things political as part of a fortnightly podcast.This week the pair tackle the biggest news story of the moment: the snap general election, and how the Tories, Labour Party and Liberal Democrats will fare. And if the doom and gloom of elections is getting you down, there's also a list of reasons to be cheerful. New episodes fortnightly

Apr 28, 201747 min

Political Ramblings - Episode 1 (with Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan)

Journalists Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O’Hagan chat all things political as part of a new fortnightly podcast. This week the pair tackle Jeremy Corbyn, the French elections, Trump’s air strike on Syria and Owen’s sartorial choices for a GQ interview. New episodes every 2 weeks!

Apr 13, 201741 min
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