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Episodes

115: The long road out of lockdown

Lockdown, hate speech and Megxit. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Sign up to Today on spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Support this show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: Freetrade: http://freetrade.io/spiked Sponsored by ExpressVPN: https://expressvpn.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Feb 26, 202140 minEp. 115

114: The free-speech fightback

Campus censorship, vaccine passports and Islamophobia. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Sign up to “Today on spiked”: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: Harry’s: http://harrys.com/spiked The Great Courses Plus: https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Feb 19, 202144 minEp. 114

113: The n-word: does context matter?

The New York Times n-word controversy, Italy’s unelected prime minister and the Covid travel ban. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by Freetrade: http://freetrade.io/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Feb 12, 202143 minEp. 113

112: The myth of EUtopia

The vaccines row, Labour’s patriotism problem, and online trolls. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: The Great Courses Plus: https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked Freetrade: http://freetrade.io/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Feb 05, 202143 minEp. 112

111: The EU’s vaccine nightmare

Brendan O’Neill joins Ella and Fraser to discuss the explosive row over vaccine supplies. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: ExpressVPN: http://expressvpn.com/spiked Freetrade: http://freetrade.io/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 29, 202142 minEp. 111

110: Why Joe Biden won’t heal America

The team discusses the inauguration, Kamalamania and the new War on Terror. Support the spiked podcast with a regular donation: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: Harry’s: http://harrys.com/spiked The Great Courses Plus: https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 22, 202131 minEp. 110

109: The tyranny of the tech monopolies

Trump’s ban from social media, the crackdown on lockdown dissidents and if gay actors should play gay roles. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show with a regular donation: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 15, 202143 minEp. 109

108: Dark days for American democracy

The carnage at the Capitol, Big Tech censorship and the future of democracy. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Make a regular donation to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: The Great Courses Plus: https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 08, 202133 minEp. 108

107: The year the world went mad

In this end-of-year special, Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss lockdown, the rise of Black Lives Matter, and the prospects for populism. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by ExpressVPN: https://expressvpn.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Dec 18, 202053 minEp. 107

106: Democracy or bust

The Brexit negotiations, Millwall vs Black Lives Matter, and the Covid vaccine. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: The Great Courses Plus: https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Dec 11, 202041 minEp. 106

105: How trans ideology fails children

Keira Bell, Labour infighting and Joe Biden’s diversity drive. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 04, 202043 minEp. 105

104: The great fascism scare

Trump, tiered lockdown and Jordan Peterson. Tom, Ella and Fraser discuss. Buy the spiked book: https://www.spiked-online.com/book/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 27, 202040 minEp. 104

103: Boris’s botched reset

The ‘green industrial revolution’, anti-Semitism in Labour and Christmas in the Covid age. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: ExpressVPN: https://expressvpn.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Nov 20, 202044 minEp. 103

102: Trump’s tantrum against democracy

The presidential election, the Covid vaccine and the cancellation of Greg Clarke. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: Harry’s: http://harrys.com/spiked The Great Courses Plus: http://thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Nov 13, 202044 minEp. 102

101: Populism after Trump

In this US election special, the team discusses populism, identity politics and the pandemic. Featuring Brendan O’Neill, Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers. Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 06, 202043 minEp. 101

100: Who will stand with the French Republic?

The Nice attack, anti-Semitism and the US election. Brendan O’Neill, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Listen and subscribe to spiked’s other podcasts: The Brendan O’Neill Show: https://podfollow.com/1436524071 Culture Wars – with Andrew Doyle: https://podfollow.com/1522857920 Last Orders: https://podfollow.com/1439334347 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Oct 30, 202044 minEp. 100

99: The armed wing of cancel culture

The beheading of Samuel Paty, the northern lockdown and Critical Race Theory. Brendan O’Neill, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: Express VPN: https://www.expressvpn.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Oct 23, 202043 minEp. 99

98: David Starkey and the tyranny of the thought police

Hate speech, the Great Barrington Declaration and Twitter’s war on satire. Andrew Doyle, Ella Whelan, Fraser Myers and special guest Martin Kulldorff discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Listen to Culture Wars – with Andrew Doyle: https://podfollow.com/1522857920 Sponsored by: The Great Courses Plus: http://thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked Harry’s: http://harrys.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Oct 16, 202038 minEp. 98

97: The president and the plague

Donald Trump, pub closures and woke supermarkets. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 09, 202037 minEp. 97

96: Why anti-Trumpers could still get Trump re-elected

The US race, lockdown Britain and unconscious-bias training. Tom, Ella and Fraser discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: The Great Courses Plus: https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Oct 02, 202040 minEp. 96

95: The long lockdown winter

Covid restrictions, Labour’s Brexit backpedalling and right-wing snowflakes. Brendan O’Neill, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: ExpressVPN: http://expressvpn.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Sep 25, 202041 minEp. 95

94: Lockdown 2.0

The ‘rule of six’, Brexit and JK Rowling. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: The Great Courses Plus: http://thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked Harry’s: http://harrys.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Sep 18, 202044 minEp. 94

93: Is Britain now a rogue state?

Bruno Waterfield joins the team to discuss the outrage over the Internal Market Bill. Also on the show: corona authoritarianism and ‘Islamophobia’ in the press. Read the transcript: https://www.spiked-online.com/2020/09/11/the-eu-cant-handle-british-independence/ Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Sep 11, 202039 minEp. 93

92: Transcending race -- a spiked podcast special

Kmele Foster and Inaya Folarin Iman join Fraser Myers to discuss BLM, identity politics and race abolitionism. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: The Great Courses Plus: https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Sep 04, 202038 minEp. 92

91: How wokeness came to rule Britannia

The Proms controversy, the Republican National Convention, and the return of schools -- Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 28, 202041 minEp. 91

90: Gavin Williamson should go away and shut up

The exams fiasco, Public Health England and the DNC. Tom, Ella, Fraser, and special guest Chris Snowdon, discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: ExpressVPN: http://expressvpn.com/spiked The Great Courses Plus: http://thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 21, 202040 minEp. 90

89: The insufferable emptiness of Joe Biden

Joe and Kamala, the English Channel migrant crisis, and another week of race rows. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan, Fraser Myers and Freddy Gray discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: Harry’s: https://www.harrys.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 14, 202042 minEp. 89

88: Fear, loathing and free speech

Self-censorship, the Covid blame game, and ‘individuals with cervixes’. Tom, Ella and Fraser discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 07, 202042 minEp. 88

87: Wiley and the world’s oldest hatred

Anti-Semitism, Boris’s health kick and the Scottish hate-crime bill. Tom, Ella and Fraser discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 31, 202037 minEp. 87

86: Why Remoaners can’t let go of Russiagate

The Russia report, John Lewis and the speech police -- Tom Slater, Ella Whelan, Fraser Myers and Kevin Yuill discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 24, 202041 minEp. 86
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