The Brendan O'Neill Show

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 Oct 24, 2023

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spiked’s Brendan O’Neill discusses today’s big ideas and bad ideas with an esteemed guest.

Episode Date
278: Marcus Evans: Why I blew the whistle on the Tavistock
Apr 25, 2024
277: Lionel Shriver: The age of mania
Apr 18, 2024
276: Martin Kulldorff: We must take on the authoritarians
Apr 11, 2024
275: Ruy Teixeira: The Democrats vs the working class
Apr 04, 2024
274: Matt Ridley: The Covid lab leak and the corruption of science
Mar 28, 2024
273: Christopher Caldwell: The great betrayal of the masses
Mar 21, 2024
272: Tony Sewell: The truth about black Britain
Mar 14, 2024
271: Abigail Shrier: Bad therapy is hurting our kids
Mar 07, 2024
270: Ross Clark: The painful truth about Net Zero
Feb 29, 2024
269: Heather Mac Donald: DEI is a threat to the West
Feb 22, 2024
268: Debbie Hayton: The transsexual apostate
Feb 15, 2024
267: Katharine Birbalsingh: The battle to save my school
Feb 08, 2024
266: Eylon Levy: The West’s betrayal of Israel
Feb 01, 2024
265: Daniel McCarthy: What Trump voters want
Jan 25, 2024
264: Rosie Kay: When art becomes propaganda
Jan 18, 2024
263: Jake Wallis Simons: The whitewashing of Hamas
Jan 11, 2024
262: David Frost: Are the Tories beyond saving?
Jan 04, 2024
261: Matthew Goodwin: The revolt against the New Elite
Dec 21, 2023
260: Ralph Schoellhammer: COP28 and the self-destruction of the West
Dec 14, 2023
259: Toby Young: Why the elites loathe free speech
Dec 07, 2023
258: Batya Ungar-Sargon: Jews must reject victimhood
Nov 30, 2023
257: Ivar Arpi: The tragedy of Sweden
Nov 23, 2023
256: Melanie Phillips: Why Israel must win
Nov 16, 2023
255: Yascha Mounk: The identity trap
Nov 09, 2023
254: Nick Cater: Why Australia rejected the Voice to Parliament
Nov 02, 2023
253: Frank Furedi: Why they hate Israel
Oct 26, 2023
252: Graham Linehan: How trans activists tore my life apart
Oct 19, 2023
251: Bridget Phetasy: The left is beyond saving
Oct 12, 2023
250: Freddie deBoer: Marxists against wokeness
Oct 05, 2023
249: Jacinta Nampijinpa Price: How identity politics fails Aboriginal Australians
Sep 28, 2023
248: Paul Coleman: Blasphemy laws for the 21st century
Sep 21, 2023
247: Stella O’Malley: When kids say they’re trans
Sep 14, 2023
246: Jake Wallis Simons: Israelophobia and the return of anti-Semitism
Sep 07, 2023
245: Michael Shellenberger: The rise of the censorship industrial complex
Aug 31, 2023
244: Karol Sikora: The coming cancer crisis
Aug 24, 2023
243: Sohrab Ahmari: The tyranny of the free market
Aug 18, 2023
242: Rupa Subramanya: Canada’s slide into woke dystopia
Aug 10, 2023
241: Nigel Farage: Why I’m taking on the banks
Aug 02, 2023
240: Wilfred Reilly: The lies of the Black Lives Matter movement
Jul 27, 2023
239: Glenn Loury: The cruelty of affirmative action
Jul 20, 2023
238: The betrayal of Charlie Hebdo, with Robert McLiam Wilson
Jul 13, 2023
237: Bjorn Lomborg: How to win the war on poverty
Jul 06, 2023
236: David Harsanyi: The rottenness of the Biden regime
Jun 29, 2023
235: The battle for women’s sport, with Sharron Davies
Jun 22, 2023
234: Rakib Ehsan: What the left gets wrong about ethnic minorities
Jun 15, 2023
233: A Heretic’s Manifesto
Jun 08, 2023
232: Susan Neiman: There’s nothing left-wing about wokeness
Jun 01, 2023
231: Daniel McCarthy: Why Trump still dominates America
May 25, 2023
230: Remi Adekoya: It’s not about whiteness, it’s about wealth
May 18, 2023
229: John R MacArthur: The weirdness of post-Trump America
May 11, 2023
228: Michael Lind: The fight for working-class power
May 04, 2023
227: Iain Macwhirter: The unravelling of the SNP
Apr 26, 2023
226: Peter Boghossian: Is the university worth saving?
Apr 20, 2023
225: Heather Mac Donald: When race trumps merit
Apr 13, 2023
224: Wendy Kaminer: In defence of the sexual revolution
Apr 06, 2023
223: Kellie-Jay Keen: How I survived the trans mob
Mar 27, 2023
222: Joel Kotkin: The rise and fall of Silicon Valley
Mar 23, 2023
221: Matthew Goodwin: The populist revolt is far from over
Mar 16, 2023
220: Isabel Oakeshott: Why I released the Lockdown Files
Mar 09, 2023
219: David Frost: The problem with the Windsor Framework
Mar 02, 2023
218: Frank Furedi: The road to Ukraine
Feb 23, 2023
217: Nadine Strossen: The power of free speech
Feb 16, 2023
216: Batya Ungar-Sargon: The great American class war
Feb 09, 2023
215: Ross Clark: The folly of Net Zero
Feb 02, 2023
214: Miriam Cates: Why we need women-only spaces
Jan 26, 2023
213: Kate Hoey: The coming betrayal of Brexit
Jan 19, 2023
212: Ralph Schoellhammer: The road to eco-serfdom
Jan 12, 2023
211: Zoe Strimpel: The tyranny of ‘wellbeing’
Jan 05, 2023
210: Toby Young: Why the censors must not win
Dec 29, 2022
209: Graham Linehan: Why I had to take a stand on gender ideology
Dec 22, 2022
208: Robby Soave: Why the Twitter Files matter
Dec 15, 2022
207: Meghan Murphy: Free to tweet again
Dec 08, 2022
206: What next for populism?, with Benjamin Teitelbaum
Dec 01, 2022
205: Michael Shellenberger: In defence of the deplorables
Nov 24, 2022
123: Genevieve Gluck: Why I’m exposing the trans cult
Nov 17, 2022
122: Rosie Kay: When the woke Stasi came for me
Nov 10, 2022
121: Why they hate Hungary, with Balázs Orbán
Nov 03, 2022
120: The great realignment, with Matthew Goodwin
Oct 27, 2022
119: Why the Tories have failed, with William Clouston
Oct 20, 2022
118: The hysteria of the elites, with Lionel Shriver
Oct 13, 2022
117: The trouble with Mermaids, with Malcolm Clark
Oct 06, 2022
116: Monarchy vs democracy, with Curtis Yarvin
Sep 29, 2022
115: That joke isn’t funny anymore, with Lou Perez
Sep 22, 2022
114: Hunter Biden and the laptop from hell, with Miranda Devine
Sep 15, 2022
113: A countercultural queen
Sep 10, 2022
112: The new puritans, with Andrew Doyle
Sep 01, 2022
111: Why fossil fuels are the future, with Alex Epstein
Aug 25, 2022
110: Where is the ‘Je suis Salman’ movement?, with Mick Hume
Aug 18, 2022
109: Have we reached peak trans?, with Helen Joyce
Aug 11, 2022
108: Fighting the thoughtpolice, with Harry Miller
Aug 04, 2022
107: Kellie-Jay Keen: Why I’m fighting the transgender cult
Jul 28, 2022
106: Jacinda Ardern’s Covid tyranny, with Dan Wootton
Jul 21, 2022
105: An immigrant's love letter to the West, with Konstantin Kisin
Jul 14, 2022
104: The tragedy of Boris Johnson, with Frank Furedi
Jul 08, 2022
103: Why choice matters
Jun 30, 2022
102: How lockdown failed the young
Jun 23, 2022
101: An unapologetic defence of free speech, with Greg Lukianoff
Jun 16, 2022
100: Why gun control is racist, with Maj Toure
Jun 09, 2022
99: How modern feminism is failing women, with Louise Perry
Jun 02, 2022
98: How woke won, with Joanna Williams
May 26, 2022
97: What Brexit means, with David Frost
May 19, 2022
96: The intolerance of identity politics
May 12, 2022
95: The lockdown on dissent, with Jay Bhattacharya
May 05, 2022
94: France is falling apart, with Freddy Gray
Apr 28, 2022
93: Konstantin Kisin: What Russia wants
Apr 21, 2022
92: Maya Forstater: The new fight for women’s rights
Apr 14, 2022
91: Sharron Davies: Why we must defend women’s sports
Apr 07, 2022
90: What does Russia want?, with Mary Dejevsky
Mar 31, 2022
89: How the overclass crushes dissent, with Sohrab Ahmari
Mar 24, 2022
88: How the war in Ukraine will change the world, with Frank Furedi
Mar 14, 2022
87: The case for the lab-leak theory, with Matt Ridley
Mar 03, 2022
86: Why the truckers’ revolt matters, with Rupa Subramanya
Feb 24, 2022
85: Making the moral case for abortion, with Ann Furedi
Feb 17, 2022
84: How free speech shook the world, with Jacob Mchangama
Feb 10, 2022
83: The myth of toxic masculinity, with Nina Power
Feb 03, 2022
82: Why the statues must stay, with Marie Kawthar Daouda
Jan 27, 2022
81: Cancel culture and how to fight it, with Toby Young
Jan 20, 2022
80: Carl Heneghan: Why I spoke out against lockdown
Jan 13, 2022
79: Why you cannot compromise with the trans movement, with Kellie-Jay Keen
Jan 06, 2022
78: David Starkey: Lockdown is the revenge of the elites
Dec 24, 2021
77: How woke education harms the worst off, with Katharine Birbalsingh
Dec 16, 2021
76: The woke war on the working class, with Batya Ungar-Sargon
Dec 09, 2021
75: Why the world needs fossil fuels, with Alex Epstein
Dec 02, 2021
74: The rise of woke homophobia, with James Dreyfus
Nov 25, 2021
73: Smashing the two-party system, with William Clouston
Nov 18, 2021
72: Why tradition matters, with Tim Stanley
Nov 11, 2021
71: Progressives are ruining everything, with Michael Shellenberger
Nov 04, 2021
70: The madness of Net Zero, with Bjorn Lomborg
Oct 28, 2021
69: Andrew Sullivan: How the rebels became the censors
Oct 21, 2021
68: The trans assault on reality, with Bev Jackson
Oct 14, 2021
67: The climate debate is not ‘settled’, with Steven E Koonin
Oct 07, 2021
66: A world gone mad, with Julia Hartley-Brewer
Sep 30, 2021
65: How cancel culture makes us stupid, with Wendy Kaminer
Sep 23, 2021
64: A century of identity crisis, with Frank Furedi
Sep 16, 2021
63: The ‘adults in the room’ are insane, with Nick Gillespie
Sep 09, 2021
62: Wokeness is bad for your health, with Katie Herzog
Sep 02, 2021
61: Hysteria has consumed America, with Heather Mac Donald
Aug 26, 2021
60: Why environmentalism isn’t working, with Zion Lights
Aug 19, 2021
59: Australia’s Zero Covid dystopia, with Nick Cater
Aug 12, 2021
58: The unravelling of the West, with Melanie Phillips
Aug 05, 2021
57: The trans war on reality, with Helen Joyce
Jul 29, 2021
56: Finding freedom in an age of chaos, with Sohrab Ahmari
Jul 22, 2021
55: The myth of America’s race war, with Wilfred Reilly
Jul 15, 2021
54: How the ‘cognitive elite’ took over, with David Goodhart
Jul 08, 2021
53: Question everything, with Jonathan Rauch
Jul 01, 2021
52: The culture war is really a class war, with Rod Liddle
Jun 25, 2021
51: Why Labour is still losing, with Paul Embery
Jun 10, 2021
50: Why biological sex matters, with Kathleen Stock
May 25, 2021
49: Why we must never lock down again, with Luke Johnson
May 12, 2021
48: Laurence Fox: Why I’m running for London mayor
Apr 28, 2021
47: The rebirth of racial identity, with Christopher Caldwell
Apr 15, 2021
46: Lord Sumption: ‘Lockdown is an assault on our humanity’
Apr 06, 2021
45: Climate change is not the end of the world, with Bjorn Lomborg
Mar 16, 2021
44: The new feudalism, with Joel Kotkin
Mar 02, 2021
43: BONUS: We must abolish the new colour line
Feb 23, 2021
42: Multiculturalism has failed women, with Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Feb 09, 2021
41: Why Britain had to leave, with Robert Tombs
Feb 02, 2021
40: The showtrial of the sceptics, with Peter Hitchens
Jan 19, 2021
39: Rod Liddle: Why I changed my mind on lockdown
Dec 29, 2020
38: Why the well-off love the lockdown, with Julia Hartley-Brewer
Dec 16, 2020
37: Left class hatred, with Paul Embery
Dec 02, 2020
36: The election everyone got wrong, with Michael Tracey
Nov 19, 2020
35: Hysteria is contagious, with Lionel Shriver
Nov 12, 2020
34: The establishment is creating a dystopia, with Sohrab Ahmari
Oct 27, 2020
33: The case for Trump, with Daniel McCarthy
Oct 20, 2020
32: Big Tech vs free speech, with Jeffrey Rosen
Oct 06, 2020
31: We should all be populists, with Thomas Frank
Sep 22, 2020
30: Innovation, freedom and failing better, with Matt Ridley
Sep 08, 2020
29: Why black autonomy matters, with Glenn Loury
Aug 25, 2020
28: Why the working class turned Tory, with Nick Timothy
Aug 11, 2020
27: The cruel negligence of the lockdown, with Dr John Lee
Jul 28, 2020
26: Why borders matter, with Frank Furedi
Jul 14, 2020
25: The silent majority, with Julia Hartley-Brewer
Jun 30, 2020
24: The racism of identity politics, with Trevor Phillips
Jun 16, 2020
23: The virus of wokeness, with Dave Rubin
Jun 02, 2020
22: The new class war, with Michael Lind
May 19, 2020
21: The cruelty of social distancing, with Lionel Shriver
May 05, 2020
20: Never apologise to the Twittermob, with Vanity Von Glow
Apr 28, 2020
19: Coronavirus and the culture war, with Heather Mac Donald
Apr 14, 2020
18: Coronavirus and dissent, with Peter Hitchens
Apr 02, 2020
17: How everyday speech became a crime, with Paul Coleman
Mar 24, 2020
34: Dominic Lawson: the coming revolt against the climate movement
Mar 11, 2020
33: Claire Fox: inside the European Parliament
Feb 25, 2020
32: Marco Visscher: The wonders of nuclear power
Feb 18, 2020
31: Gisela Stuart: Brexit and belonging
Jan 30, 2020
30: Laurence Fox: wokeness, white privilege and Question Time
Jan 19, 2020
29: Liam Halligan: Boris, Brexit and the Irish border
Jan 07, 2020
28: 2019: the year the people struck back
Dec 31, 2019
27: Posie Parker and Venice Allan: adult, human females
Dec 08, 2019
26: Maurice Glasman: Blue Labour and Brexit
Nov 24, 2019
25: Michael Shellenberger: the lost souls of the green movement
Nov 10, 2019
24: Paul Embery: the abandonment of the working class
Oct 27, 2019
23: Rod Liddle Live: the great Brexit betrayal
Oct 13, 2019
22: Kate Hoey: ‘People want their vote to matter’
Sep 28, 2019
21: David Starkey: the elite is guilty of treason
Sep 15, 2019
20: Katharine Birbalsingh: education and the new racism
Sep 01, 2019
19: Peter Tatchell: the triumph of gay liberation
Aug 18, 2019
18: Lenore Skenazy: free-range parent
Aug 04, 2019
17: Andrew Doyle: against wokeness
Jul 21, 2019
16: Kmele Foster: race abolitionist
Jul 08, 2019
15: Bret Weinstein: professor in exile
Jun 23, 2019
14: Meghan Murphy: the misogyny in trans
Jun 09, 2019
13: Macer Gifford: fighting ISIS
May 27, 2019
12: Martin Durkin: Brexit, class and climate change
May 12, 2019
11: John R MacArthur: liberal cowardice and the populist revolt
Apr 30, 2019
10: Julia Hartley-Brewer: Brexit and blasphemy
Apr 14, 2019
9: Matt Ridley: rational optimism and direct democracy
Mar 24, 2019
8: Nigel Farage: the betrayal of Brexit and what to do about it
Mar 09, 2019
7: Nick Gillespie: libertarianism and its limits
Feb 23, 2019
6: Toby Young: public shaming and genetic determinism
Jan 27, 2019
5: Tony Abbott: Brexit and Western civilisation
Dec 29, 2018
4: Jonathan Haidt: fragility and division
Nov 20, 2018
3: Rod Liddle: hate crimes and victim culture
Oct 20, 2018
2: Lionel Shriver: liberty and identity
Sep 23, 2018
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