E17. Burkinis
This week, Jame Delingpole and Toby Young chat about their recent summer holidays, the kerfuffle over Burkinis, Margaret Thatcher’s last victory, and some frank talk on gender equality. Source
Aug 30, 2016•39 min•Ep. 17
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E17. Gold Medal
This week, look get a glimpse of the Olympics from a perspective across the Atlantic as James Delingpole and Toby Young discuss the summer games, A Brit visits the RNC, why there wont be a Brexit recount, and our election as it looks from folks who drive on the left side of the road. Source
Aug 12, 2016•23 min•Ep. 17
E16. Lord Delingpole
This week, our intrepid correspondents from across the pond (That’s James Delingpole and Toby Young) discuss British food versus the Continent, a report from the Port Elliot Literary Festival, Suicide Squad’s place in the pantheon of super hero movies, the British view of Trump’s travails, a deep dive into the end of the Cameron era and more. Source
Aug 03, 2016•38 min•Ep. 16
E15. Ghostbusted
James Delingpole makes it through customs to join Toby Young to chat about the continuing fallout from the Brexit vote, the view of the RNC from across the pond, the some thoughts about Milo Yiannopoulos’s banishment from Twitter. Source
Jul 21, 2016•52 min•Ep. 15
E14. Game of Threxit
For some of you, the best news you’ll hear all week is that Game of Thrones has concluded the season. But not before James Delingpole and Toby Young (joined by Tom Meyer) wrap up the season with some expert analysis and explanation of what transpired. Then, Tom exits, and James and Toby dive into the aftermath of Brexit and discuss what happens next. Source
Jun 29, 2016•35 min•Ep. 14
E13. Independence Day!
Live from across the pond (well, almost live) our own James Delingpole and Toby Young analyze and celebrate the vote to exit the European Union, which they both correctly predicted several weeks ago. They cover the implications for Britain and what it may (or may not) mean for the U.S. presidential election. Source
Jun 24, 2016•17 min•Ep. 13
E12. Dating Supermodels
Summer is coming for James Delingpole and Toby Young is they contemplate with lust and glee the possibility that Britain may actually leave the European Union. Gove for Prime Minister! Also: Thrones – how did Arya survive that stabbing and who exactly is Blackfish? Source
Jun 08, 2016•51 min•Ep. 12
E11. London Calling #11: Hold The Door
While waiting for Toby, James discusses last Sunday’s shocking episode of Game of Thrones with Ricochet editor Tom Meyer (spoilers). Toby joins them a few minutes in for more commentary on the show, before James and Toby turn their attention to British politics. Source
May 25, 2016•49 min•Ep. 11
E10. London Calling #10: "Thrones" and Brexit
James Delingpole and Toby Young return for another ThroneCast to recap this week’s episode, and after last’s weeks comments, this week they’ve brought an actual expert to help them parse the Snows from the Starks: Ricochet’s own resident ThroneHead, Tom Meyer. Then, a fascinating and detailed discussion on the upcoming Brexit vote (for some background, Toby and James suggest you watch Brexit: The... Source
May 18, 2016•48 min•Ep. 10
E9. London Calling: ThroneCast #3
Toby Young and James Delingpole are back with another deep dive into this week’s episode of “Game of Thrones.” As usual, MAJOR SPOILERS in this podcast, so if you have not watched episode three, you probably don’t want to listen to this podcast — yet. Source
May 11, 2016•21 min•Ep. 9
E8. London Calling #8: ThroneCast
While the real world is seemingly falling apart, James Delingpole and Toby Young wisely turn their attention to the fictional world of Game Of Thrones to discuss the events of this week’s episode. And yes, MAJOR SPOILERS contained in this podcast, so don’t listen unless you’ve watched the latest episode of Game of Thrones. Source
May 04, 2016•16 min•Ep. 8
E7. London Calling: The "Throne" Returns
James Delingpole and Toby are so excited that HBO’s “Game of Thrones” has returned, they insisted on recording a podcast this week to discuss (and have pledged to record a new podcast weekly for the duration of the season). In addition to the adventures of the Lannisters, Toby and James discuss Obama’s visit to London and its effects on the European referendum campaign, the total humiliation of... Source
Apr 30, 2016•27 min•Ep. 7
E6. London Calling: Tolerating The Intolerable
Like most European countries, Britain is dealing with an immigration crisis. Today, James Delingpole and Toby Young ponder how much British schools should integrate their Muslim students. It’s a fascinating discussion and may well be a harbinger of what’s to come in this country. Also, who was the best James Bond? A look at the upcoming AMC series The Night Manager; and what is the deal with... Source
Apr 14, 2016•45 min•Ep. 6
E5. London Calling – Ancient Stones
When London Calls, we always answer promptly in order to hear exactly what James Delingpole and Toby Young are talking about. This week, the Panama Papers, Ian Cameron, and The Guardian. Also, the Delingpole family encounters David Cameron on a discount airline, James goes to Berlin and Toby goes to the new Rolling Stones exhibition in London. Finally, a tease for the upcoming AMC series The Night... Source
Apr 06, 2016•36 min•Ep. 5
E4. London Calling #4: Free Traders
This week, James Delingpole and Toby Young provide another across-the-pond perspective on the James’ continuing convalescence, the American primaries, whether or not a female President help stoke the moderation of Islamic culture, anti-Semitism on the left in Britain, and more on the looming Brexit. Support Our Sponsor! This podcast is brought to you by Hillsdale College and their Constitution 101... Source
Mar 16, 2016•45 min•Ep. 4
E3. London Calling #3: The Brexit
The convalescing James Delingpole and the always chipper Toby Young reunite for another edition of London Calling, their audio romp through all things politics and culture from a decidedly British perspective. This week, James recounts his injury and recovery, a long discussion of the proposed Brexit, a view of our race from across the pond, and of course, The Oscars (Watch Toby... Source
Feb 27, 2016•54 min•Ep. 3
E2. London Calling #2
James Delingpole and Toby Young are back with another trot through the movies, TV, and other cultural artifacts they deem worth their attention. This week, they take on The Big Short, Black Mass, middle aged dudes and popular music, the British view of Donald Trump and immigration. Source
Dec 19, 2015•28 min•Ep. 2
E1. London Calling #1
Welcome to the first edition of a new podcast featuring James Delingpole and Toby Young. We’ll be producing this show on a monthly basis (more frequently if it catches on). In this premiere episode, James and Toby discuss Spectre, the new James Bond movie and the series’ evolution in general, kick around a few of their other favorite action movies in the British spy genre, meditate on The Walking... Source
Nov 06, 2015•41 min•Ep. 1
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