Best Unpopular Views Podcasts (2024)

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#536: Of Deferred Cheaters, Lazy Men & Deceptive AI 25:39

4h ago25:39

25:39

>Give your feedback here< In an episode speaking primarily about men, a lot of misunderstanding and misinterpretation looms. Sir Denver B discovered an AI influencer online and saw how its page is being used to fleece young men. From there, the question of why men no longer make the first move comes up. There's something about men being unable to l…

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321. Question Time: Why do politicians leak to the press? 34:42

13m ago34:42

34:42

Was the recent election in Brandenburg really a “huge success” for the far-right AfD? Why are MPs allowed to be on their phones in the House of Commons? And what are Rory and Alastair’s go-to karaoke songs? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. TRIP Plus: Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plus to support the podc…

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320. Labour’s struggle to define itself, Hezbollah vs. Israel, and understanding Long Covid 59:45

1h ago59:45

59:45

Does Starmer’s government lack a strategic vision? Are we on the brink of a wider war in the Middle East? Why has society turned a blind eye to those living with Long Covid? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more in today's episode of The Rest Is Politics. TRIP TOUR: To buy tickets for our October Tour, just head to www.…

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#535: Who Cheats More? 23:21

3d ago23:21

23:21

>Give your feedback here< It's an entree of people talking in this episode, mostly about sex. There's a discussion on the overrated actions of men in the bedroom as a sex-positive influencer speaks on men lacking in knowledge. From there, a discussion from the Modern Wisdom podcast on who cheats more brings forth a slew of questions on the idea of …

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Can Labour recover from its wobbly start? 39:33

14m ago39:33

39:33

The first Labour conference after a landslide win should be celebratory, but in Liverpool the mood is uncertain. Can Keir Starmer give his government a clearer sense of purpose? Rock n Roll Politics is live at Kings Place on October 7th. Tickets here! Subscribe to Patreon here for bonus podcasts and much more. Written and presented by Steve Richard…

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#534: The Family, A Fake Virgin & The Diddler 20:48

7d ago20:48

20:48

>Give your feedback here< In an episode all about men dating, a 'diddler' is indicted and his case is the definition of f*cked. It's hard to determine but no amount of lube will smoothen things for him (all puns intended). From there, it's all about men dating as a woman gives poor body count math, another questions the value of your partner's fami…

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319. TRIP US: The Only State Trump Needs to Win 6:54

1h ago6:54

6:54

*To hear the full episode, search The Rest is Politics US wherever you get your podcasts.* How far do voters trust Donald Trump? Should the US have mass deportations? Are Republicans really better for the economy? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more on The Rest Is Politics US. Become a Founding Member S…

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318. Question Time: Does America really care about the ‘special relationship’? 40:47

6d ago40:47

40:47

Why has Turkey decided to join BRICS? Is New York Mayor, Eric Adams, in trouble? And what happens when the mics are turned off? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. TRIP Plus: Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plus to support the podcast, receive our exclusive newsletter, enjoy ad-free listening to both TRIP and…

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317. How to save the NHS 1:02:06

1h ago1:02:06

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How are Labour planning to reform the NHS? Are the West being too slow to help Ukraine? Should social media be banned for children? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more in today's episode of The Rest Is Politics. TRIP TOUR: To buy tickets for our October Tour, just head to www.therestispolitics.com The Rest Is Politics…

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#533: Dating Online — The Ugly Truth About What Men Go Through 24:21

10d ago24:21

24:21

>Give your feedback here< It's all about men in today's world in this episode full of women giving their thoughts from perspectives made for men. There's a woman talking bride price in a way that would question whether it's dowry or slavery. From there, a woman documents her experience dating online as a man... after 3 days. The experience highligh…

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Can the Lib Dems Make Any Impact on a Landslide Government? 51:01

1h ago51:01

51:01

The Lib Dems won 72 seats at the election. While this is an epic achievement, it will have little influence over a government with a commanding majority. But is there one policy where they could play an historic role? Rock & Roll Politics is live at Kings Place on October 7th. Tickets here. Subscribe to Patreon here for bonus podcasts and much more…

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#532: 1990s Men With 2004 Women Is Okay? 22:41

6d ago22:41

22:41

>Give your feedback here< It's an episode touching on different topics while trying to maintain some level of sense. There's a sixth love language that's annoying Sir Denver B, and the reason why isn't what you think. From there, a woman's unpopular opinion on professional mentorship splits heads as we also tackle the age question again, show why r…

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316. Why Kamala Harris Still Has a Problem 41:32

10h ago41:32

41:32

What does Kamala Harris need to do next? How would Republicans react to a Trump loss? Would Harris ever debate Trump on Fox News? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more on The Rest Is Politics US. The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy, a green electricity supplier powering homes across the UK. Use…

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315. Question Time: Should we fine people for missing doctor's appointments? 33:02

1d ago33:02

33:02

Is conflict brewing on the Horn of Africa? Should we fine people for missing hospital appointments? And, why do escalators pose an existential threat to Alastair? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy, a green electricity supplier powering homes across the UK. Use referral…

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314. Trump stumbles - but did Harris see him off? 28:50

1d ago28:50

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Will Tuesday’s US presidential debate be remembered as a turning point in the campaign? Why was Donald Trump so off-message? Did Kamala Harris miss the chance to destroy the MAGA movement once and for all? Join Rory and Alastair for a bonus episode of The Rest Is Politics where they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics is power…

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313. Why Starmer needs to be unpopular 53:27

15d ago53:27

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Can Labour make the unpopular popular? Will any change come from the Grenfell inquiry? How worrying is China’s influence in Africa? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more in today's episode of The Rest Is Politics. The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy, a green electricity supplier powering homes across the UK. …

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#531: Why You Keep Being Cheated On? 26:00

17d ago26:00

26:00

>Give your feedback here< It's goes deep and gets inquisitive in this episode as Sir Denver B goes on an explainer as to why legality and morality aren't always parallel to each other. There's a story that threads that needle from Japan to this effect. From there, a study brought forward via a podcast brings up ideas as to why people who are cheate…

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Does the government need to be unpopular? 50:12

3d ago50:12

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Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are refusing to budge over the winter fuel payment saga – and both argue they are willing to be unpopular if the decision is the 'right one'. But is this the smart strategic course? And is unpopularity an inevitable consequence of 'tough' leadership? Plus, answers to brilliant listener questions and some vital assembl…

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#530: Unrealistically Single, Acceptably Ugly & Financially Stable? 21:58

21d ago21:58

21:58

>Give your feedback here< It's all about dating and the dating market as we look at some deal makers and deal breakers in this episode. An old debate gets brought up again, only for Sir Denver B to slam it for its pettiness. From there, a look into single people having dating preferences, rich people lacking stability and 'ugly' people gaining vali…

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312. Is America Ready for Gun Reform? 59:17

18d ago59:17

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How has Donald Trump tied him self in knots over abortion? Why is there a growing gender divide in politics? Has Kamala Harris reached the end of her honeymoon period? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more on The Rest Is Politics US. The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy, a green electricity supp…

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311. Question Time: Should Labour ban smoking? 44:21

21d ago44:21

44:21

Is Brazil right to suspend X? Why have the press been calling our Deputy PM ‘Angela Raver’? And what is the history of No. 10’s Larry the Cat? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy, a green electricity supplier powering homes across the UK. Use referral code POLITICS after…

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310. The rise of Germany’s far-right 58:44

10d ago58:44

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Who will be the next French Prime Minister? How serious is the threat of Germany’s far right? Should school inspections scrap single-word reviews? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more in today's episode of The Rest Is Politics. The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy, a green electricity supplier powering homes …

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#529: Can We Cure Gen Z's Loneliness? 25:21

24d ago25:21

25:21

>Give your feedback here< In an episode that tries to avoid being deep, wild takes on the LGBT are made due to new research on how they view each other. Sir Denver B then tackles the social awkwardness of the bulk of Gen Z, questioning where it came from, what it's impact is and how we could possibly solve the reality that is being the most connect…

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Will the next Tory leader ever be prime minister? 54:16

10d ago54:16

54:16

Whoever wins the Tory leadership contest will face a titanic task. Are any of the six candidates up to it? And can Labour make the most of the political space while they decide? Support Rock & Roll politics on Patreon. Rock N Roll Politics is live at Kings Place on Oct 7th after the party conferences. Tickets here. Written and presented by Steve Ri…

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309. Trump's Secret Weapon 52:48

25d ago52:48

52:48

Who has returned as Donald Trump's secret weapon? What's happening in Georgia? Is Kamala Harris making a mistake over the upcoming presidential debate? Join Anthony & Katty as they answer all these questions and more on today's episode of The Rest Is Politics US. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: TRIPUS@goalhanger.com Edito…

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#528: More Attractive, Less Options, More Likes? (Even More Unpopular Opinions) 22:16

28d ago22:16

22:16

>Give your feedback here< It's all deep and into the feelings on this one as the episode tries to address deeper conversations regarding feelings. A talk of the lack of financial support among feminine friendships ignites a discussion about why male friendships involve financial support less hesitantly. From there, a look into emotionally unstable …

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308. Question Time: Can you be friends with someone you totally disagree with politically? 28:32

15d ago28:32

28:32

Why have so many kids been excluded from school since the pandemic? How should the world respond to the ‘gender apartheid’ in Afghanistan? And how can we stay friends with political enemies? The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy, a green electricity supplier powering homes across the UK. Use referral code POLITICS after sign up for a chanc…

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307. Starmer put to the test, Modi's visit to Ukraine, and tragedy unfolds in Sudan 54:22

30d ago54:22

54:22

Does Starmer have a plan to fix the UK? Why did Modi visit Ukraine? What is really happening in Sudan and when will it receive more coverage in the international media? Rory and Alastair answer all these questions and more in today's episode of The Rest Is Politics. The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy, a green electricity supplier poweri…

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Do things have to get worse? 51:43

17d ago51:43

51:43

In Keir Starmer’s first major speech as Prime Minister he argues things will get worse before they will get better… Is this the right message and approach? Why are incoming Labour governments so much more cautious than their Conservative equivalents? Rock & Roll Politics is live at King’s Place London on Mon October 7. Tickets here Support the podc…

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#527: Single Fish, Single Parents, Many Problems 22:48

1M ago22:48

22:48

>Give your feedback here< It's all about deep-rooted issues in this episode as things go from nasty to serious and possibly even existential. There's an Indian man who decided to have some exotic fish in the most backward way ever, leading to a hospital visit. From there, a woman's beliefs on not dating people from 'single-parent households' sparks…

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306. Did Kamala Harris' speech scare Trump? 51:01

25d ago51:01

51:01

Was Kamala Harris' closing speech at the Democratic National Convention powerful enough to shake the Republicans? Who were the most successful speakers at the DNC? What are some key differences between American politics and the UK? Join Rory and Alastair as they react to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago and Kamala Harris' first speech …

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#526: Is It Cheating If You're Not Married Yet? (More Unpopular Opinions) 22:03

1M ago22:03

22:03

>Give your feedback here< It's an episode filled with money and love, and how those two could make or break a commitment. A lady is trying to tell women to go all in on clitocurrency, but Sir Denver B is wondering how we got this far in the first place. A second look at some unpopular opinions reveals another observation on how money doesn't mean s…

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305. The Obamas takedown Donald Trump 1:00:05

1M ago1:00:05

1:00:05

Has Michelle Obama given up on her own plea that "when they go low we go high"? How will male voters respond to the idea of the first US First Gentleman? Will RFK Jr drop out of the race to endorse Donald Trump? This week, Alastair Campbell joins Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more on The Rest Is Politics US…

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