Best Brel Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 3.37 - Ronaldo has grown a beard 1:13:41

16h ago1:13:41

1:13:41

Nick and Chris discuss the proposed Premier League spending cap, the new sticker books for the Euros and - of course - some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch. For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every…

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A Truly Humane Education - Laura Chepner - The Vegan Society's Education Officer - Sentientism Ep:194 1:21:03

1d ago1:21:03

1:21:03

Laura is Education Officer at The Vegan Society and Chair of The Vegan Society's Education Network. She is a qualified primary school teacher and well known for introducing the phrase ‘vegan-inclusive education’ to the education sector. Laura worked for several years as the UK’s only vegan inclusion education specialist under the pseudonym ‘Primary…

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Imagining Ethical Schools - Sentientism 193 50:57

6d ago50:57

50:57

This episode is a bonus cross-post of my discussion with fellow Sentientist Amy Halpern-Laff and Jon Moscow on their Ethical Schools podcast. Make sure you go and subscribe there too! A warm welcome to everyone who has recently joined one of our ⁠online Sentientism communities⁠. More people join us there every day - whether they think of themselves…

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Ep. 3.36 - Using the Turin Shroud as a towel 1:10:38

7d ago1:10:38

1:10:38

This week’s episode was recorded before the scrapping of FA Cup replays was announced, so instead please enjoy Nick and Chris discussing medieval punishments instead. And, of course, some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch. For ju…

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Is Veganic the Future of Farming? "We grow plants using plants" - Jimmy Videle - Sentientism Ep:192 1:45:32

11d ago1:45:32

1:45:32

Jimmy Videle is a farmer, naturalist & researcher. He is author of The Veganic Grower’s Handbook and co-founder of NAVCS-Certified Veganic. His writing has appeared in many publications including CounterPunch, Countercurrents & LA Progressive. In Sentientist Conversations we talk about the two most important questions: “what’s real?” & “who matters…

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Ep. 3.35 - Firing a flirty cat 1:07:52

15d ago1:07:52

1:07:52

Nick and Chris discuss the idea of manager appeals, Cristiano Ronaldo’s behaviour and - of course - some Oldham shite (mainly how underwhelming their season has been). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Nick Hancock and Chris England

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Half-Earth Socialism - Troy Vettese - Sentientism Ep:191 1:34:41

17d ago1:34:41

1:34:41

Troy Vettese is an environmental historian who specializes in environmental economics, animal studies, and energy history. In 2019 he completed his doctorate in history at New York University. From 2019 to 2021, he worked at Harvard University as a William Lyon Mackenzie King postdoctoral research fellow. He has collaborated with Drew Pendergrass, …

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Ep. 3.34 - Lowperbole 1:08:25

22d ago1:08:25

1:08:25

Nick and Chris discuss controversial kit designs, ticket prices and - of course - some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch. For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes…

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Ep. 3.33 - Youngest Kobbie to play for England 1:10:56

29d ago1:10:56

1:10:56

After an international break, Nick and Chris discuss Connor Roberts lucky moustache, England’s friendlies and, of course, some Oldham shite, because the Vanarama never stops. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Nick Hancock and Chris England

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"Your Neighbour Kills Puppies" - Tom Harris - Activist, Artist & Author - Sentientism Ep:190 1:48:49

1M ago1:48:49

1:48:49

Tom is an internationally acclaimed artist, published author, and social justice activist. He is an expert and consultant on animal liberation history and strategy, and the global animal rights movement. His first book, Your Neighbour Kills Puppies was released in March 2024. The book is the previously untold story of one of the world’s most powerf…

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Ep. 3.32 - Sexiest Manager in the Premier League 1:11:18

1M ago1:11:18

1:11:18

Nick and Chris discuss Nottingham Forest’s points deduction, the new England kit and - of course - some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch. For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnight…

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Ep. 3.31 - Upstart European F*ckwits Association 1:09:10

1M ago1:09:10

1:09:10

Nick and Chris bemoan the issue of seating at football matches, discuss AC Milan’s ownership scandal and - of course - there’s some Oldham shite (relegation battle). —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch. For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free …

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"A new world of animal justice" - Sabine Brels of World Animal Justice - Sentientism 189 46:51

2M ago46:51

46:51

Dr Sabine Brels is a lawyer dedicated to advancing animal protection law worldwide. She teaches international and comparative animal law and published books on animal related-issues in French and English. In the last 15 years, she directed Global Animal Law (GAL) project and worked as legal advisor for the World Federation for Animals, the Eurogrou…

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Talking to Humanists about Sentientism - Cross-post bonus from Podcast for Inquiry - Sentientism 188 1:09:34

2M ago1:09:34

1:09:34

This episode is a bonus cross-post of my discussion with Leslie Rosenblood, host of Podcast For Inquiry. Podcast For Inquiry is produced by the Center For Inquiry Canada. Leslie describes it as a podcast for scientific, skeptical, secular, rational and humanistic (and maybe now sentientst) inquiry. Make sure you go and subscribe there too. I also w…

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Ep. 3.30 - Fishing with Lionel Messi 1:02:14

2M ago1:02:14

1:02:14

Nick and Chris talk refereeing controversies, player bans and - of course - some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch. For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnightly bonus episodes where…

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Ep. 3.29 - A Reduction in a Deduction 1:04:52

2M ago1:04:52

1:04:52

Nick and Chris discuss Brendan Rodgers’ comments, , the start of Jurgen Klopp's emotional farewell and - of course - some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch. For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every w…

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The Voice of France (La voix de la France) - Revisited 29:44

2M ago29:44

29:44

To celebrate France’s love of culture, we’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes featuring francophone artists and performers. This episode, the story of Simone, who unknowingly became the most “listened-to voice in France.” Stick around until the end for an update on what Simone has been up to since the first episode aired! A transcript of th…

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"What if we saw ourselves as species diplomats?" - David Peña-Guzmán of Overthink and SFSU - Sentientism 187 1:25:54

2M ago1:25:54

1:25:54

David specializes in European philosophy, the history and philosophy of science and the philosophy of animal minds. He is interested in the problem of consciousness, the study of lived experience and the value of the humanities. David lives in San Francisco, California. He is Associate Professor of Humanities at San Francisco State University. He h…

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Ep. 3.28 - Eric Cantona is not Jacques Brel 1:06:40

2M ago1:06:40

1:06:40

Nick and Chris discuss Roy Hodgson's departure from Crystal Palace, the future of Manchester United and - of course - some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch. For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every …

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Could animal farming be good for the animals? The Logic of the Larder - with Nick Pendergrast - Cross-post bonus episode from 3CR's Freedom of Species radio show and podcast - Sentientism 186 1:05:39

2M ago1:05:39

1:05:39

This episode is a bonus cross post of my conversation with ⁠Nick Pendergrast⁠⁠⁠ on the 3CR ⁠⁠⁠Freedom of Species⁠⁠ radio show and podcast he co-hosts. In this, my third time as their guest (thank you!), we talk about the "Logic of the Larder" - an argument that animal farming could potentially be good for animals. You can subscribe to 3CR's ⁠⁠⁠Free…

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In The Spotlight with Jacques Brel (En scène avec Jacques Brel) - Revisited 24:57

2M ago24:57

24:57

To celebrate France’s love of culture, we’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes featuring francophone artists and performers. This episode, the story of Arnaud, who launched a career impersonating one of France’s most beloved male singers, Jacques Brel. Stick around until the end for an update on what Arnaud has been up to since the first epi…

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Ep. 3.27 - Nothing in nature is blue 1:07:08

2M ago1:07:08

1:07:08

Nick and Chris discuss Boyzone’s interest in Chorley, an 11-goal thriller at Mansfield and, of course, some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch. For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortn…

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Traditions iconiques - Fête de la musique - Revisited 24:30

3M ago24:30

24:30

On June 21, 1981, the French government invented a new holiday. Ever since then, every summer solstice, anyone in France can take to the streets and perform music…and they do! But for Fanny, sharing her birthday with la Fête de la Musique was a bit of a curse…until she discovered how to help her favorite band take on the challenge of that special n…

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Ep. 3.26 - Bagpipes Allowed 1:08:45

3M ago1:08:45

1:08:45

Nick and Chris discuss Messi’s friendly mishaps, Pochettino’s general predicament and - of course - some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch. For just £5 a month you’ll get an ad-free version of the podcast every week PLUS fortnigh…

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La mélodie de la Martinique (The Sound of Martinique) - Revisited 19:44

3M ago19:44

19:44

To celebrate France’s love of culture, we’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes featuring francophone artists and performers. This episode, the story of Christophe, better known under his performer name Chassol, who developed a new musical genre inspired by the sounds of his home island of Martinique. Stick around until the end for an update …

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"If you combine rationality and compassion you have the essence" - Jonathan Leighton of OPIS - Sentientism 185 1:22:34

3M ago1:22:34

1:22:34

Jonathan is an ethics strategist, writer, social changeadvocate and public speaker. He is Executive Director of the Organisation for the Prevention of Intense Suffering (OPIS), a Swiss-based think-and-do tank that promotes the prevention of human and non-human suffering as our overriding global ethical priority. His book, The Battle for Compassion:…

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Ep. 3.25 - Impersonating Xabi Alonso 1:04:33

3M ago1:04:33

1:04:33

Nick and Chris discuss their fantasy commentary moments, discuss why nobody in the Championship seems to be enjoying football at the moment and - of course - there’s some Oldham shite. —————————————— If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so by subscribing to our offering at anotherslice.com/famousslopingpitch. For just £5 a month you…

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La chanteuse des îles (The Island Singer) - Revisited 26:35

3M ago26:35

26:35

To celebrate France’s love of culture, we’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes featuring francophone artists and performers. This episode, the story of Waaydah, a teenager from the French island of Mayotte who took the stage in her island’s first-ever opera competition. Stick around until the end for an update on what Waaydah has been up to …

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Ep. 3.24 - The Football Home Guard 1:03:10

3M ago1:03:10

1:03:10

Nick and Chris discuss the idea of a Gianni Infantino lookalike at a children’s party, the latest in the Saudi sitcom and - of course - some Oldham shite. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Nick Hancock and Chris England

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Is veganism a moral obligation? Ghostless Machine cross-post bonus - Sentientism 184 1:26:45

3M ago1:26:45

1:26:45

Welcome to episode 184 of the Sentientism Podcast. A podcast about what's real, who matters and how we can make a better world. The Sentientism worldview answers those deep questions by committing to evidence, reason and compassion for all sentient beings. This episode is a bonus cross-post of my discussion with Ariel Pontes. His Ghostless Machine …

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Brel Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Duolingo French Podcast

Duolingo

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Sentientism

Jamie Woodhouse

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The Famous Sloping Pitch with Nick Hancock and Chris England

Nick Hancock and Chris England

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Ep. 3.37 - Ronaldo has grown a beard 1:13:41

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A Truly Humane Education - Laura Chepner - The Vegan Society's Education Officer - Sentientism Ep:194 1:21:03

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Imagining Ethical Schools - Sentientism 193 50:57

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Ep. 3.36 - Using the Turin Shroud as a towel 1:10:38

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Is Veganic the Future of Farming? "We grow plants using plants" - Jimmy Videle - Sentientism Ep:192 1:45:32

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Ep. 3.35 - Firing a flirty cat 1:07:52

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Half-Earth Socialism - Troy Vettese - Sentientism Ep:191 1:34:41

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Ep. 3.34 - Lowperbole 1:08:25

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Ep. 3.33 - Youngest Kobbie to play for England 1:10:56

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"Your Neighbour Kills Puppies" - Tom Harris - Activist, Artist & Author - Sentientism Ep:190 1:48:49

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Ep. 3.32 - Sexiest Manager in the Premier League 1:11:18

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Ep. 3.31 - Upstart European F*ckwits Association 1:09:10

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"A new world of animal justice" - Sabine Brels of World Animal Justice - Sentientism 189 46:51

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Talking to Humanists about Sentientism - Cross-post bonus from Podcast for Inquiry - Sentientism 188 1:09:34

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Ep. 3.30 - Fishing with Lionel Messi 1:02:14

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Ep. 3.29 - A Reduction in a Deduction 1:04:52

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The Voice of France (La voix de la France) - Revisited 29:44

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"What if we saw ourselves as species diplomats?" - David Peña-Guzmán of Overthink and SFSU - Sentientism 187 1:25:54

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Ep. 3.28 - Eric Cantona is not Jacques Brel 1:06:40

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Could animal farming be good for the animals? The Logic of the Larder - with Nick Pendergrast - Cross-post bonus episode from 3CR's Freedom of Species radio show and podcast - Sentientism 186 1:05:39

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In The Spotlight with Jacques Brel (En scène avec Jacques Brel) - Revisited 24:57

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Ep. 3.27 - Nothing in nature is blue 1:07:08

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Traditions iconiques - Fête de la musique - Revisited 24:30

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Ep. 3.26 - Bagpipes Allowed 1:08:45

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La mélodie de la Martinique (The Sound of Martinique) - Revisited 19:44

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"If you combine rationality and compassion you have the essence" - Jonathan Leighton of OPIS - Sentientism 185 1:22:34

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Ep. 3.25 - Impersonating Xabi Alonso 1:04:33

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La chanteuse des îles (The Island Singer) - Revisited 26:35

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Ep. 3.24 - The Football Home Guard 1:03:10

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Is veganism a moral obligation? Ghostless Machine cross-post bonus - Sentientism 184 1:26:45

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