Spectator Out Loud: Ian Williams, Kara Kennedy and Oscar Edmondson
This week: Ian Williams asks how China will cope with the rise of AI chatbots (00:56), Kara Kennedy recounts her upbringing in the Welsh ‘murder capital’ of Pontypridd (08:11), and Oscar Edmondson mak...
25 Mar 202319min
Roger Stone on pardoning, Trump's arrest and Ron DeSantis
Freddy Gray speaks to the Republican strategist and advisor Roger Stone about the Trump's possible arrest; his views on Ron De Santis and the end of honest journalism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
24 Mar 202335min
The Edition: ghost children
This week: In her cover piece for The Spectator, Harriet Sergeant asks what's happened to the 140,000 pupils who have been 'severely absent' from school since the pandemic. She is joined by The Specta...
23 Mar 202332min
The Book Club: Victoria Smith
My guest on this week's Book Club podcast is the writer Victoria Smith, whose new book Hags: The Demonisation of Middle-Aged Women explains why one of the oldest forms of misogyny is seeing a vicious ...
22 Mar 202345min
Chinese Whispers: what Beijing wants out of the Russian invasion
As Xi Jinping visits Vladimir Putin in Russia this week, this episode of Chinese Whispers is returning to one of the missions of this podcast series – to look at things as the Chinese see them. My gue...
20 Mar 202351min
Americano: Is capitalism melting down?
Freddy Gray is joined by Joe Weisenthal, co-host of the Odd Lots podcast at Bloomberg. On the podcast, Joe talks about the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, and the moral hazard of state interve...
19 Mar 202335min
Spectator Out Loud: Cindy Yu, Leah McLaren and Hannah Tomes
This week: Cindy Yu discusses Britain’s invisible East Asians (00:51), Leah McLaren discloses the truth about single motherhood (06:02), and Hannah Tomes reads her notes on dining alone (12:08). Produ...
18 Mar 202315min
Women With Balls: Ash Regan
Ash Regan is the MSP for East Edinburgh who has served as minister for community safety. Since Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation, she has put herself forward to be the next First Minister for Scotland. Bo...
17 Mar 202333min
