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298: The unbearable nothingness of Kamala Harris

Jacob Reynolds, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the emptiness of the Democrats, Britain’s broken borders and the crusade against ‘racist’ buildings. This episode is sponsored by AG1 . Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Take your business to the next level with Shopify . Sign up now and get a £1-per-month trial period: https://shopify.co.uk/spiked Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ ...

Aug 23, 202430 minEp. 298

297: Musk, Trump and the rage against free speech

Benjamin Schwarz, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the liberal meltdown over the Trump-Musk livestream, the global crackdown on ‘fake news’ and the beatification of Kamala Harris. This episode is sponsored by AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Take your business to the next level with Shopify. Sign up now and get a £1-per-month trial period: https://shopify.co.uk/spiked Become a spiked supporter: https://www...

Aug 16, 202436 minEp. 297

296: Riots, race and multiculturalism

Inaya Folarin Iman joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers for this special episode of the spiked podcast , all about the riots roiling Britain. They discuss the disturbing rise of white identity politics, Keir Starmer’s crackdown on free speech and how multiculturalism has racialised society. This episode is sponsored by AG1 . Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Protect yourself online with ExpressVPN . Sign up today and ...

Aug 09, 202434 minEp. 296

295: How Southport exposed a broken Britain

Rakib Ehsan, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the tragedy in Southport and its aftermath, Kamala Harris’s cringe identity politics, the dark double life of Huw Edwards and the Olympic boxing scandal. This episode is sponsored by AG1 . Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/...

Aug 02, 202432 minEp. 295

294: Starmer’s one-party state | David Starkey

This is the audio from a video interview we just published on our YouTube channel, with historian and broadcaster David Starkey. To make sure you never miss great content like this, subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spiked What does Keir Starmer actually want? The UK’s new Labour prime minister is usually described as moderate, pragmatic and non-ideological. Here, historian and broadcaster David Starkey argues that this is an illusion. Starmer, Starkey explains, is a fierce anti...

Jul 31, 202426 minEp. 294

293: Biden’s exit, Kamala’s rise and the gaslighting of America

Paul Embery, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss another wild week in American politics, the riots in Leeds and Dublin, and the BBC’s obsession with drag queens. This episode is sponsored by AG1 . Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/...

Jul 25, 202442 minEp. 293

292: How the Trump shooting shook the world

Triggernometry ’s Francis Foster joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the victim-blaming of Donald Trump, Gareth Southgate’s culture war and Labour’s ban on puberty blockers. This episode is sponsored by AG1 . Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Take your business to the next level with Shopify . Sign up now and get a £1-per-month trial period: https://shopify.co.uk/spiked Become a spiked supporter: https://w...

Jul 19, 202434 minEp. 292

291: ‘Trump saved us from civil war’ | Batya Ungar-Sargon

This is the audio from a video interview we just published on our YouTube channel, with spiked columnist Batya Ungar-Sargon. To make sure you never miss great content like this, subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spiked The attempted assassination of Donald Trump brought American society to the brink. What now? Here, Batya Ungar-Sargon argues that Trump’s defiant response likely spared the US serious unrest, that the American left has become alarmingly relaxed about political vio...

Jul 16, 202420 minEp. 291

290: The Starmer regime

Luke Gittos, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the warped priorities of the new Labour government, Joe Biden’s leadership crisis, the madness of the French left and the truth about Lucy Letby. Protect your privacy online with this episode’s sponsor, ExpressVPN . Sign up today and get an extra three months for free when you purchase a 12-month plan. Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/...

Jul 12, 202435 minEp. 290

289: The Starmer landslide

Tom Slater is joined by Inaya Folarin Iman and Ella Whelan for a spiked podcast election special. They discuss Labour’s strangely hollow victory, the Reform revolt, the poison of Islamic sectarianism and where it all went wrong for the Tories and the SNP. This episode is sponsored by AG1 . Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription. Take your business to the next level with Shopify . Sign up now and get a £1-per-month trial period. Donate to spiked : h...

Jul 05, 202426 minEp. 289

288: Keir Starmer’s woke dystopia

Julia Hartley-Brewer, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the dangers of a Labour government, the insanity of the Green Party and David Tennant’s tirade against Kemi Badenoch. Take your business to the next level with Shopify . Sign up now and get a £1-per-month trial period. Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/...

Jun 28, 202431 minEp. 288

287: A Tory wipeout?

Timandra Harkness – author of Technology is Not the Problem – joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the Conservatives’ disastrous polling, the great smartphone panic and Just Stop Oil’s assault on Stonehenge. Get your tickets for Brendan O’Neill’s next live Zoom podcast, in conversation with Melanie Phillips, on Wednesday 26 June, 8pm BST. Sign up here: https://www.spiked-online.com/events/ Take control of your health with AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D wit...

Jun 22, 202425 minEp. 287

286: The revolt against the EU elites

Jake Wallis Simons, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the populist uprising in the European Parliament elections, the lies of Hamas and Keir Starmer’s culture war. This episode is sponsored by Shopify: http://shopify.co.uk/spiked Take control of your health with AG1. Sign up today and get a free one-year supply of Vitamin D with your first subscription: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Get your tickets for Brendan O’Neill’s next live Zoom podcast, in conversation with Melanie Phillips, on Wednesday...

Jun 14, 202433 minEp. 286

285: Will Nigel Farage destroy the Tories?

Inaya Folarin Iman, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss how the Reform UK leader is shaking up the General Election, the lawfare against Trump and the Islamist stabbing in Mannheim. Get your tickets for Brendan O’Neill’s next live Zoom podcast, in conversation with Melanie Phillips, on Wednesday 26 June, 8pm BST. Sign up here: https://www.spiked-online.com/events/ Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/...

Jun 07, 202432 minEp. 285

284: The None of the Above election

Matt Goodwin and Rakib Ehsan join Tom Slater for the latest episode of the spiked podcast . In this General Election special, they discuss Rishi Sunak’s ‘national service’ gimmick, Nigel Farage’s plan to make the election a referendum on immigration, Diane Abbott’s battle with Keir Starmer, and much more. This episode is sponsored by the Munk Debates. Get a 10 per cent discount on a ‘supporter’ membership package with our promo code SPIKED10: https://munkdebates.com/ Take control of your health ...

May 31, 202434 minEp. 284

283: Why Things Can Only Get Worse with Keir Starmer

Graham Linehan – the comedy writer behind Father Ted and The IT Crowd – joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the UK General Election, the trans-activist takeover of a rape-crisis centre, the death of Iran’s Ebrahim Raisi the ICC’s outrageous arrest warrants. This episode is sponsored by the Munk Debates. Get a 10 per cent discount on a ‘supporter’ membership package with our promo code: SPIKED10 https://munkdebates.com/ Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for sp...

May 24, 202436 minEp. 283

282: Is Donald Trump on his way to the White House?

Freddy Gray joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the lawfare against Trump, the victim-blaming of Robert Fico, Meghan Markle’s carnival of cringe and Gary Lineker’s Gaza gaffe. This episode is sponsored by the Munk Debates. Get a 10 per cent discount on a ‘supporter’ membership package with our promo code: SPIKED10 https://munkdebates.com/ Find out more about spiked ’s internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Wor...

May 17, 202431 minEp. 282

281: Islamic sectarianism is poisoning British politics

Paul Embery joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss Tory defections, the local elections and the councillor who screamed ‘Allahu Akbar’. This episode is sponsored by the Munk Debates. Get a 10 per cent discount on a ‘supporter’ membership package with the promo code: SPIKED10 https://munkdebates.com/ Find out more about spiked ’s internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked : https://www.spiked-online.co...

May 10, 202439 minEp. 281

280: How Sadiq Khan destroyed London

Jacob Reynolds joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the London mayoral race, the fall of Humza Yousaf, the bigoted brats of Columbia and the Irish migration crisis. Find out more about spiked ’s internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked ’s shop: https://www.spiked-onli...

May 03, 202430 minEp. 280

279: The Columbia protests and the scourge of elite anti-Semitism

GB News’ Charlie Peters joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the ‘Gaza solidarity’ encampments springing up on US campuses, the collapse of Scotland’s coalition of crackpots and Joe Lycett’s cancel-culture denialism. Find out more about spiked ’s internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletter...

Apr 26, 202439 minEp. 279

278: The crackdown on NatCon Brussels

Toby Young joins Fraser Myers and Tom Slater to discuss the centrist authoritarianism taking over Europe, Rishi Sunak’s tyrannical smoking ban and the great awokening of NPR. Find out more about spiked ’s internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked ’s shop: https://www.spiked-on...

Apr 19, 202440 minEp. 278

277: How the Cass Review exposed the trans cult

Ella Whelan joins Tom Slater and Lauren Smith to discuss the horrors of gender medicine, the Afghan flasher who was granted asylum and the Westminster honeytrap scandal. Find out more about spiked ’s internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked ’s shop: https://www.spiked-online....

Apr 12, 202437 minEp. 277

276: Humza Yousaf: hate criminal?

Madeline Grant joins Tom Slater and Lauren Smith to discuss Scotland’s hate-crime farce, the West’s abandonment of Israel and the inhumanity of ‘assisted dying’. Find out more about spiked ’s internship programme here: https://www.spiked-online.com/2024/04/05/apply-now-to-become-a-spiked-intern/ Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spike...

Apr 05, 202438 minEp. 276

275: How Abdul Ezedi gamed the asylum system

Luke Gittos joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss Britain’s broken borders, the Batley Grammar scandal and the Candace Owens controversy. Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked ’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/...

Mar 29, 202428 minEp. 275

274: The SNP’s sinister Hate Crime Act

Patrick Christys joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss Scotland’s monstrous Hate Crime Act and the downfall of Ireland’s Leo Varadkar. Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked ’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/...

Mar 22, 202420 minEp. 274

273: Are we all ‘extremists’ now?

Julia Hartley-Brewer joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss Michael Gove’s crackdown on extremism, the ban on puberty blockers and the people’s revolt in Ireland. Get your ticket for spiked ’s next live event – Brendan O’Neill in conversation with Matt Ridley – on Thursday 21 March at 7pm GMT: https://www.spiked-online.com/events/ Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spik...

Mar 15, 202431 minEp. 273

272: The trans experiment on children

Luke Gittos, Candice Holdsworth and Fraser Myers discuss the WPATH Files, the tyranny of economic experts and the revenge of Donald Trump. Get your ticket for spiked ’s next live event – Brendan O’Neill in conversation with Matt Ridley – on Thursday 21 March at 7pm GMT: https://www.spiked-online.com/events/ Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Che...

Mar 08, 202435 minEp. 272

271: The Islamist threat we can’t talk about

Andrew Doyle, Steven Edginton and Fraser Myers discuss how the charge of ‘Islamophobia’ silences debate, the trans cat killer and how the army went woke. Follow Andrew on Substack: https://andrewdoyle.substack.com/ Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked ’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/...

Mar 01, 202432 minEp. 271

270: The Islamist assault on British democracy

Paul Embery, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss how parliament capitulated to Islamist intimidation, the trial of Julian Assange and Google’s woke AI. Sponsored by AG1: https://drinkag1.com/spiked Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked ’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/...

Feb 23, 202432 minEp. 270

269: Why anti-Semitism lives on in Labour

Benedict Spence, Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the Rochdale anti-Semitism scandal, the ‘paraglider girls’ and the problem with Parkrun. Sponsored by Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/spiked Donate to spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/ Work for spiked : https://www.spiked-online.com/jobs/ Sign up to spiked ’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked ’s shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/...

Feb 16, 202436 minEp. 269