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heretics. | andrew gold

Andrew Gold & Glassbox Media

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What makes you a heretic? Journalist Andrew Gold believes that, in an age of group-think and tribes, we need heretics - those who use unconventional wisdom to speak out against their own groups, from cancelled comedians and radical feminists to cult defectors and vigilantes hunting deviants. Learn from my guests how to rebel, think differently and resist social contagion. From Triggernometry's Francis Foster and the world's most cancelled man Graham Linehan to ex-Hasidic Jew Julia Haart and ...
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Distraction Pieces, with Scroobius Pip, is one the UK's biggest and longest running independent podcasts. Previous guests include Michael Fassbender, Mary J Blige, Stephen Graham, Florence Pugh, Spike Lee, Lena Headey, Stewart Lee, Kathy Burke, Dizzee Rascal, Aisling Bea, Kano, Adam Buxton, Vicky McClure, Karl Pilkington, Michaela Coel, Louis Theroux, Tim Key and many more. Available on acast, iTunes and all good podcast outlets. Download, subscribe, rate & review now! Hosted on Acast. See a ...
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Springleaf

James Acaster / Mighty Bunny

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Pat Springleaf is in quite the bind. He’s an ex-conman turned undercover cop in the middle of the biggest case of his career - the gang are getting suspicious, his wife wants a divorce, the police are demanding results and his ex girlfriend/ex partner in crime is blackmailing him. Not an ideal situation for someone with a burning need to please absolutely everybody... A new sort-of-true-crime comedy series from James Acaster (Off Menu, Repertoire, Ghostbusters), featuring Bill Bailey, Chloe ...
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A bi-monthly podcast that shares optimistic stories from two music fans, that discuss music documentaries from well established performers, to incredible new, undiscovered and under-appreciated acts.
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QAnon and the plot to break reality. A year on from the Capitol Insurrection in Washington DC on 6 January 2021, Gabriel Gatehouse journeys into the dark undergrowth of modern America. He's looking for the origins of the story that drove the crowds to storm the heart of US democracy. From conspiracy-soaked barrooms in 1990s Arkansas, via spies in hotel rooms in the shadow of the Kremlin, to anarchic chatrooms on the early internet, this is a search for the answer to one big question: did thi ...
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Warped Zone

Warped Zone

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A podcast on Scifi, philosophy, religion, politics, gaming and anything else taboo. Run by Benn Banasik and Tara BM Smith, two PhD studies of religion candidates with a shared love of good coffee and cats.
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In a world where the actual news can be too much to handle, ‘Josh Berry’s Fake News’ is a much needed chance to escape. Sit down and tuck into a nice big plate of fantasy with impressions and stories a-plenty. From Ed Milliband’s Sex tips, to Russell Brand & Jonathan Ross’ adventures, this show is sure to have something for you - and that’s the truth!
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Rylan speaks to actor and activist Jameela Jamil about her experiences in the spotlight. Honest as ever, Jameela tells Rylan about the raucous years working at T4, accidentally getting her role on The Good Place, and the online feuds she regrets most. How to Be in the Spotlight - Rylan explores the good, the bad and the ugly of being thrust into th…
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Louis Theroux is a British-American documentarian, journalist, broadcaster, and author. He is known for his numerous BBC documentaries that explore groups on the fringe of society, crime, human interaction, and more. Louis Theroux joins Theo in London to chat about what he’s learned from a life making documentaries, his perspective on the American …
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Theo returns with a solo episode to talk about the recent heat wave he experienced in Las Vegas, what makes a WNBA game unique, and his time in Europe including what makes Irish drinking different, the lack of female presence, and their ability to live in the moment. He closes the show listening to voicemails including some about people’s maiden vo…
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Charlotte Gill runs a publication called Woke Waste in which she looks at the many ridiculous things that our taxes are being spent on. You'll be amazed and dismayed. Follow her SubStack page here: https://substack.com/@charlottegill Follow mine here: andrewgoldheretics.com Come to mine and Winston's chat in London: https://freespeechunion.org/even…
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Nick Swardson is an actor, stand-up comedian, and screenwriter best known for his roles in Reno 911, Grandma’s Boy, several Adam Sandler movies, and more. He has a new stand up special coming out on YouTube on July 18th called, “Make Joke From Face.” Nick Swardson returns to chat with Theo about how things have been going on his latest tour, the co…
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Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined once more by acting pal and all round beam of light STEVEN OGG! A repeat showing from friend of the show and acting / performing heavyweight Steven, who always brings forth a tide of positivity and inspiration on the show. A very fun and cosy gat…
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James Dreyfus made a name for himself in British comedy series and Notting Hill but recently roles dried up after he publicly defended JK Rowling. Here, he tells the remarkable story of how his cancellation happened, and how he did not see it coming. Sub to my writing & ad-free pod: http://andrewgoldheretics.com And get The Psychology of Secrets he…
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Shauna from the Vintage Read channel asks me if I'm the psychopath HG Tudor, and we discuss a bit of everything. Sub to her channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thevintageread/ Sub to my writing & ad-free pod: http://andrewgoldheretics.com Come to mine and Winston's chat in London: https://freespeechunion.org/event/secrets-suppression-and-authoritaria…
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Katharine Birbalsingh is the headmistress of the fascinating Michaela School in London, where she recently had to battle against Islamists to prevent kids from praying at the school. She does everything to make sure social cohesion is possible, and a national sense of pride instilled in her pupils, who are mostly from impoverished minority backgrou…
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Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by two of the crew behind People Just Do Nothing (and tons more) STEVE STAMP & ALLAN 'SEAPA' MUSTAFA! The 'tons more' on the above description is holding up a bunch of heavy material of course, as they do MUCH that deserves attention and commenta…
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KSI is a content creator, professional boxer, musician and entrepreneur based in London. He is known for co-founding the drink brand Prime with Logan Paul, his work with the YouTube group Sidemen, and much more. KSI joins Theo to chat about his journey in content, business and music, growing up a Nigerian kid in London, the recent takeoff of his br…
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Darren Grimes is a TV host who has now been canceled by much of the woke left for his view that trans women aren't women. This is despite the fact he doesn't mind drag artists, and is openly gay. We revisit his painful childhood in this wonderful interview. I really am a fan of Darren's, so please follow him on Twitter: https://twitter.com/darrengr…
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After the alternative music boom of the early 1990s, two bands choose very different paths to fame. Portland, Oregon's the Dandy Warhols, led by the self-conscious and career-minded Courtney Taylor-Taylor, sign with a major label and score a radio hit. San Francisco's Brian Jonestown Massacre, fronted by the abrasive and unpredictable Anton Newcomb…
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Ashley Frawley is Visiting Researcher in the Centre for Parenting Culture Studies at the University of Kent, UK and Visiting Research Fellow at MCC Brussels, Belgium. She asks me today about all sorts of psychological issues around secrecy. Follow her YouTube here: www.youtube.com/@AshleyAFrawley And get my book here: https://amzn.to/3KrdMZ2 Suppor…
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HAPPY PRIDE MONTH from all at the Distraction Pieces Podcast! Every Friday there will be a Rewind episode featuring one of our friends, in case you missed it or simply want to revisit some wonderful chats... Below is the original writeup from the episode, in this case from Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Welcome, welcome, welcome to EPISODE 447 of the D…
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A working class son of a refugee who is a conservative speaks about the double standards of the left and islam. Mahyar Tousi is a huge name online, and you can subscribe to his channel here: www.youtube.com/@MahyarTousiTV And get The Psychology of Secrets here: https://amzn.to/4aqViT1 Read my weekly articles and much more here: http://andrewgoldher…
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Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by the fabulous comic (stage and sketch), writer and podcaster STEVIE MARTIN! A glorious comical conversation with Pip and Stevie, who is someone to keep up with in the current comedy scene for real. You can actually make a start on that this yea…
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Ed Sheeran is a Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter originally from West Yorkshire, England. He is currently on tour through the rest of the summer, and also celebrating the 10th anniversary of his popular album “X”. Theo is joined by Ed Sheeran at his bar in London to chat about all the big differences between England and America, the first…
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Matt Goodwin is an academic, bestselling author, pollster, and speaker known for his research on: politics, populism, elections, voting, public opinion, Brexit, Europe, academic freedom and more. He is Professor of Politics at Rutherford College. He talks about the point of no return in immigration. Sign up to his Substack here: https://www.mattgoo…
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Stephen Knight is one of my best friends in the podcast world! Which sounds a bit immature I suppose, but we've been friendly for years now, despite never meeting in person. The modern world, eh. Stephen asks me today about audience capture and the culture wars. Follow his podcast The Godless Spellchecker here: https://sknight.substack.com/podcast …
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HAPPY PRIDE MONTH from all at the Distraction Pieces Podcast! Every Friday there will be a Rewind episode featuring one of our friends, in case you missed it or simply want to revisit some wonderful chats... Below is the original writeup from the episode, in this case from Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Welcome, welcome, welcome to EPISODE 314 of th…
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Sascha Bailey - son of iconic photographer David - describes how close he came to becoming a woman and fears for other young people like him: 'Society has a gun to its head. You're either for children changing their gender, or you are transphobic'. Today, he discusses the bizarre incel-led subsculture of transmaxxing. Follow him here: https://www.i…
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Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip! This week Pip is joined by esteemed filmmaker JEFF NICHOLS! Jeff's work speaks for itself, as a cursory glance at his IMDB page will surely reveal. In speaking for itself, this means basically that you see a list of films he's worked on that is essentially wall-to-wall …
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$crim and Ruby Da Cherry, a.k.a, $uicideboy$ are a rap duo (and cousins) from New Orleans, Louisiana. Their new album, “New World Depression” is streaming now on all platforms, and you can catch them on tour later this summer. $uicideboy$ join Theo in New Orleans for a highly requested episode of This Past Weekend, chatting about their roots in the…
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