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Complete list of Current Affairs Podcasts - Listen & Review on Goodpods

Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast

310 Episodes

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Avg Length 54m

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Latest episode 3 days ago

Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast is for anyone who is not ready to give up on making the world a better place. For unrivalled conversations with decision makers, visionary thinkers and a community of like-minded climate optimists, join former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres, political strategist Tom Rivett-Carnac and sustainable business consultant Paul Dickinson. Each week they make sense of all the top climate news stories, go behind the scenes at crucial talks and ensure you stay informed and inspired ahead of what is set to be the consequential year for climate action.As we approach the middle of the decisive decade for world emissions, and the 10 year anniversary of the Paris climate agreement, subscribe to Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast And to see video content from the show, follow us on LinkedIn, on Instagram and X.Got a question? Send us a voice message.This is a Persephonica production for Global Optimism and is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Planet Normal

240 Episodes

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Avg Length 59m

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Latest episode 3 days ago

The podcast that speaks your language. News and views from beyond the bubble with Telegraph columnists, Allison Pearson and Liam Halligan, every Thursday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids

198 Episodes

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Avg Length 21m

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Latest episode 10 days ago

Newsy Pooloozi is a weekly, world news podcast for smart kids and curious adults, covering science, animals, space, tech, culture, entertainment, sports... and even politics! The family friendly podcast is presented by a British-Indian-American mother-and-daughter duo, covering the world in a fun and engaging way. Newsy Pooloozi also has kid correspondents from all over the world — Asia, Africa, Europe and North America. The New York Times calls us a "news variety show." We're also on the NYT's Top 30 Podcast For Kids list (under our former name, Newsy Jacuzzi)! We are a proud Kids Listen member too. @newsypooloozi www.newsypooloozi.com
Lads To Dads

52 Episodes

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Avg Length 34m

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Latest episode 2 years ago

Ben and Matt are a couple of lads who became dads. Join us as we tell our story of how our lives changed after parenthood. Each week we'll be discussing our experiences as new parents, as well as sharing stories from the wilder days. We hope to give advice for new dads who might feel a bit lost in this jungle they call parenthood. As well as discussing topics such as mental health, relationships mixed in with all the usual banter you'd hear down the pub with your mates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Backstory with Andrew Neil

12 Episodes

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Avg Length 39m

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Latest episode 2 years ago

A series of in-depth conversations from Britain's most forensic interviewer. Andrew Neil speaks to people with the power to shape events, and to influence our understanding of them. Subscribe to get a new episode every Tuesday. Tortoise members get access to a weekly bonus episode every Friday called Inside the Interview where Andrew reflects on the conversations he has with his guests. You'll also get access to more of our journalism, and invites to exclusive events. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Comedy Arcade

68 Episodes

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Avg Length 50m

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Latest episode 1 year ago

Part game show and part chat show. Your host, London Welsh comedian Vix Leyton, holds an ever-changing numbered list of 30 possible subjects - from everyday to current affairs - and invites three comics to compete to take the mic with stories, anecdotes, jokes or even songs, like a parlour game at the best fantasy dinner party you could ever imagine.The game - fun.The rules - highly convoluted.The laughs - constant. Guests to play the arcade so far have included Sara Barron, Sikisa, Tiernan Douieb, Thom Tuck, John-Luke Roberts, Esyllt Sears, Esther Manito, John Robertson, Leslie Ewing-Burgesse , Sooz Kempner, Shappi Korsandi, Lulu Popplewell, Joz Norris, Sam Rhodes, Grainne Maguire & Ilayda ArdenArtwork by Studio.1440 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Be Honest with Jojo & Bruce

66 Episodes

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Avg Length 32m

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Latest episode 2 years ago

Join award winning comedians Jojo Sutherland and Bruce Devlin in this podcast where they commit to being honest, talking openly and shooting down the disingenuous people of the week. Expect a mix of episodes - short and sharp, but not at all sweet or deeper dive interviews with some of the world's best talent including Ruth Langsford, Kaye Adams and Lorraine Kelly. (See episode notes for links and useful info!) Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
These Times

124 Episodes

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Avg Length 53m

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Latest episode 5 days ago

UnHerd political editor Tom McTague and Cambridge professor Helen Thompson team up to investigate the history of today’s politics — and what it means for our future. Each week they will explore the great forces, ideas and events that led us to where we are, whether in Britain, the United States, Europe or beyond. It’s a politics podcast for those who want a deeper, historical understanding of the news, to understand what has really shaped our world and why. We hope you enjoy! Don’t forget to rate, like and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts — and, of course, to get in touch with all your questions and comments so we can respond in future episodes. Email us at [email protected] or tweet us at @thesetimespod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Media Club with Matt Deegan

329 Episodes

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Avg Length 41m

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Latest episode 2 days ago

Join us for a topical look at the media - everything including TV, audio, the internet, publishers and more. Each week expert analysts and media practitioners join us to talk about the top media stories and work out what it means for the sector and people in it. Come on in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Don’t Call Me Resilient

86 Episodes

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Avg Length 29m

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Latest episode 23 days ago

Host Vinita Srivastava dives into conversations with experts and real people to make sense of the news, from an anti-racist perspective. From The Conversation Canada.
Politics on the Couch

45 Episodes

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Avg Length 56m

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Latest episode 5 months ago

Rafael Behr examines how our minds respond to politics and how politicians mess with our minds.In each episode an expert from the world of politics, psychology, history or philosophy joins Raf on our 'couch' to discuss what's driving our political thought and behaviour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Irreverend: Faith and Current Affairs

274 Episodes

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Avg Length 80m

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Latest episode 2 days ago

Are you wondering how a Christian should respond to current events? What are we to think about a world that appears to be going absolutely mad? How are we to discern the signs of the times? In this podcast, featuring The Reverend Thomas Pelham, The Reverend Daniel French, The Reverend Doctor J.A. Franklin and the occasional guest, we attempt to give some answers. Email us at [email protected], follow us on Twitter @irreverendpod or on Telegram at https://t.me/irreverendpod. We also have a youtube channel which can be found by searching Irreverend: Faith and Current Affairs! If you would like to support the show, which can be done from £1.50 plus VAT per month, you can join our Patreon community. Please go to www.patreon.com/irreverend
The Philosopher & The News

42 Episodes

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Avg Length 59m

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Latest episode 1 year ago

Leading philosophers bring to the surface the ideas hidden behind the biggest news stories.
Angela Walker In Conversation - Inspirational Interviews, Under-Reported News

43 Episodes

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Avg Length 33m

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Latest episode 6 days ago

For news lovers everywhere. Join former BBC reporter and broadcast journalist Angela Walker as she engages in thought-provoking conversations with inspirational individuals about current affairs and under-reported issues. We examine stories mainstream media don’t cover: issues of social justice and campaigns that aim to improve society and the world we live in. We look at issues around government, climate change, the environment and world around us. In this podcast, we aim to shed light on important topics that often go unnoticed, providing a platform for insightful discussions with our guests.From activists and social entrepreneurs to academics and community leaders, these individuals bring their expertise and experiences to the table. Through their stories, we explore the challenges they have overcome, their motivations, and the lessons they have learned along the way. We examine issues of social justice and campaigns that aim to improve society and the world we live in.If you have an inquiring mind and enjoy BBC Radio 4, The Today Programme, PM, The World At One, Panorama, Despatches, documentaries and interview programmes then this is the place for you.Listen to be inspired and informed.Music: Moment of Inspiration from http://www.purple-planet.comFollow Angela on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-walker-53333622?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app#SocialJustice #CurrentAffairs #humaninterest #Activism #ClimateChange #Environment #Government #InspirationalConversations #CommunityLeaders #ExpertInterviews #Motivation #CampaignsForChange #ThoughtLeadership #InformedListening #PodcastDiscussion #BBCRadio4 #Panorama #Documentaries #InterviewPrograms #InsightfulTalks
Lib Dem Podcast

269 Episodes

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Avg Length 40m

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Latest episode 1 month ago

A casual look about all things Liberal Democrat in the weird and wonderfully sandalled world of LibDem Land. Started by Richard Kemp & John Potter but with guests from everywhere. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @libdempod
It's Bloody Complicated - A Compass Podcast

137 Episodes

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Avg Length 59m

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Latest episode 12 days ago

Hear from the widest range of voices in the progressive movement. Every week, host Neal Lawson, speaks with progressive thinkers, writers and politicians from the UK and beyond about current affairs and how to build the Good Society. Visit compassonline.org.uk to learn more about Compass.
14th & G

155 Episodes

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Avg Length 27m

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Latest episode 2 months ago

Dean Hingson lets you in on what's happening at the intersection of politics and business. Each week Dean sits down with political influencers and experts to discuss the latest from Capitol Hill and across DC. 14th & G has been produced since 2017 by Mehlman Consulting, one of Washington, D.C.’s leading lobbying firms.
The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

1371 Episodes

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Avg Length 30m

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Latest episode 1 month ago

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week.Editor and Presenter - Eamon DunphyAs a former professional and international soccer player Eamon was capped 23 times for Ireland. He has been a writer and broadcaster for over 40 years and written five best selling books including an early memoir Only a Game?, U2’s biography Unforgettable Fire, Sir Matt Busby’s biography A Strange Kind of Glory, Roy Keane’s autobiography Keane, and most recently his own memoir, The Rocky Road.As a newspaper columnist Eamon has written for a number of newspapers, most notably the Irish Daily Star and the Sunday Independent. He was a contributor to RTÉ’s soccer panel for 40 years and was the editor and presenter of the drivetime radio show The Last Word for five years in the newly established Radio Ireland (now Today FM). Eamon launched The Stand in November 2016. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dissident Dialogues

11 Episodes

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Avg Length 34m

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Latest episode 6 months ago

A Place For Dangerous Ideas - Intellectual festival of ideas at the heart of Brooklyn, New York.
HT Daily News Wrap

1133 Episodes

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Avg Length 6m

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Latest episode 9 days ago

Things never cease to be in news no matter what the medium. As a part of the beta testing initiative our AI, Aditi brings to you the world of politics, business, sports and entertainment in person; every morning and evening. Listen to HT Daily News Wrap to keep abreast with all that's happening around you, now more than ever. This is a Hindustan Times production, brought to you by HT Smartcast. Follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/htsmartcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/htsmartcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/HTSmartcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ht-smartcast/
Asia In-Depth

100 Episodes

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Avg Length 40m

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Latest episode 5 days ago

There's never been a better time to understand what's going on in Asia. That's why we talk to the people who know it best. The Asia In-Depth podcast brings you conversations with the world's leading experts and thought-leaders on the politics, economics, and culture of Asia — and beyond. Subscribe today.
The Prospect Podcast

398 Episodes

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Avg Length 34m

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Latest episode 4 days ago

The brightest minds discussing the ideas that matter most in politics, society and culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tamil Podcast - Simply Waste

20 Episodes

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Latest episode 4 years ago

"Tamil Podcast - Simply Waste" is a online Tamil podcast, Vaikku Vanthatha Pesuvom. Avlothaan.
Soso Speaks Podcast

21 Episodes

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Avg Length 34m

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Latest episode 1 year ago

Real conversations, real stories, real facts!
The Essence of Luxury

2 Episodes

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Avg Length 31m

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Latest episode 7 years ago

What do Christie’s auction house, Dom Pérignon and Conrad hotels & resorts have in common? In this special series of panel discussions we unpick the meaning of luxury and ask experts from hospitality, retail and travel to shed light on how consumers are changing and what brands can do to remain relevant.
News Rodeo

58 Episodes

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Avg Length 6m

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Latest episode 3 months ago

A news round-up hosted by Hannah and Jonah, where we look at the funny side of the top stories. Join us as we face the doom and gloom of the news with nothing but a microphone and a back pocket full of puns.
Did You Know...? Random Facts
A bunch of fun, interesting, and random facts!
The Extortionate Price of a Fish Pie

38 Episodes

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Avg Length 10m

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Latest episode 4 years ago

Join polar opposites Kath & Aimee as they confess all as two Broadcasters, mum's, wives & carers, sharing with you how they are surviving this thing called life. We're all in this together right?In our podcast we're challenging the perception social media throws at us of perfection, which is, frankly, impossible to attain. We are saying its OK to mess up! We make mistakes... constantly... and are nowhere near perfect. Let's embrace our imperfections, celebrate together life's mishaps and as you laugh at us or with us (who cares which) you can marvel at how we've managed unsupervised so far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Promote The Hell Out Of It!

49 Episodes

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Avg Length 60m

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Latest episode 3 years ago

When skateboarding and listening to punk rock, turns into running a business and being productive! Conversations with people worth promoting; about concepts, creators and causes worth knowing about. A podcast by Misael Trujillo.
Mademoiselle Privé Tokyo

4 Episodes

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Avg Length 12m

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Latest episode 5 years ago

In this brand new series of 3.55 podcasts for Chanel – produced by Monocle 24 – we head to the opening of Chanel’s Mademoiselle Privé Tokyo exhibition, which runs at the Japanese capital’s B&C Hall-Tennoz until 1 December and takes a journey through haute couture, high jewellery and Chanel No. 5. Monocle’s editor-in-chief, Tyler Brûlé, will meet Chanel's fashion president and ambassadors, including Pharrell Williams and Sofia Coppola, to discuss the codes and craft of the maison, as well as its relationship with Japan.
I Said What I Said

112 Episodes

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Avg Length 55m

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Latest episode 6 days ago

"I Said What I Said" is back! Full weekly episodes on Patreon. ISWIS is a raucous self development podcast about closing the gap between who we are and who we want to be. From career changes and problematic friendships, to mediocre sex, neurodivergence and money matters; sisters Mukundwa and Nyak explore how to prioritise your pleasure and move with intention.Sign up to Patreon for 4-5 full episodes monthly Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Its not a game show

1 Episodes

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Avg Length 46m

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Latest episode 7 years ago

This is not a game show is a weekly podcast that gives a totally different outlook on life.
Donkey Votes
Current affairs and politics podcast for those who aren't into current affairs and politics. Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/donkeyvotes
The Sentinel Speakeasy

42 Episodes

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Avg Length 37m

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Latest episode 2 years ago

The Sentinel Speakeasy is the official podcast of the Sydney Sentinel; an independent, progressive voice in Sydney's media landscape, offering a fresh and inclusive take on Sydney. Featuring the best in local arts, entertainment, news and opinion joined by dedicated queer, vegan and youth sections, it is an online publication for the 2020s and beyond. Free to read and access at https://sydneysentinel.com.au
Hat City Pod

14 Episodes

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Avg Length 38m

Hat City Pod is a podcast with a focus on Connecticut and the Greater Danbury area. We will have updates on Local, State and at time Federal level politics and happenings, providing you not only our perspective as elected officials, but also as residents. Hat City Pod will provide local insights with not only our behind the scenes take, but also with yours and guests from all levels of government throughout our state. Stay tuned as we look forward to keeping you updated on the politics of the Greater Danbury area and state of Connecticut and how they affect you.
Overlooked

58 Episodes

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Avg Length 17m

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Latest episode 3 years ago

Welcome to 'Overlooked', a podcast that shares the stories from around the world that may have been missed by your home news network. These stories will include the good, the bad and, sometimes the absolutely hilarious. The podcast is updated weekly. If you come across stories or articles that you think should be featured here, please, share them! Don't forget to share and follow on Twitter, Facebook or YouTube!.
Ingram's Insights

65 Episodes

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Avg Length 28m

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Latest episode 1 month ago

Taking the cannel to new levels giving short insights to geopolitical issues around the world that everyone should be aware of. Philip INGRAM MBE, is a former senior British Military Intelligence officer and now presenter, presenters friend and commentator on Times Radio, Talk, Sky News, the BBC and many other global channels
The Colin Brazier Podcast

9 Episodes

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Avg Length 48m

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Latest episode 2 years ago

Colin Brazier sits down with a very special guest to discuss today's hot topics in depth and find out what makes them tick... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Sea Eagles Podcast (Very Unofficial)

30 Episodes

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Avg Length 109m

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Latest episode 3 years ago

Join us each week to talk about all things Manly Sea Eagles and the NRL, plus a bunch of other crazy stuff...
The Rundown

5 Episodes

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Avg Length 30m

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Latest episode 8 years ago

A special season of fast-paced programmes from Milan, bringing you the design highlights from Salone, exclusive interviews with the biggest names and a sharp daily running guide to the city.
The Road Ahead

6 Episodes

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Avg Length 25m

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Latest episode 5 years ago

Take the path less travelled with Monocle’s Robert Bound as your guide on ‘The Road Ahead’ with Audi. This month we tour Hawaii, California and the Scottish Highlands. Stay tuned for more trips to Paris and Chiang Mai in June.
TheHazBeanzShow's Podcast

13 Episodes

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Avg Length 72m

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Latest episode 3 years ago

A weekly look at what's new and evocative in News, sport, entertainment and politics from around Ireland and the world. The HazBeanz show is presented by Martin Beanz Warde, Irish Traveller and Stand up comedian. Hazbeanz is Ireland's only travelling podcast, where the show travels to each interviewee in a campervan, soaking up the scenery, sounds and smells of each location.Let us invite you into the van for a cup of tea, a chat and a whole lot of laughs. We take the unfiltered approach to conversation, so expect adult related themes and immature humour.Sit back, relax and let us know how you like your tea. Hazbeanz, It's Beanz, in a pod, But this pod travels. Sound tech - Chris Sture.Support us on paypal.me/MartinBeanzOr become a patron of the show here:https://www.patreon.com/HazBeanzFollow on Twitter @HazbeanzThe Facebook: The HazBeanz Show Podcast Enquiries: [email protected]
Throwing Shade

19 Episodes

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Avg Length 40m

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Latest episode 2 years ago

Startup life is brutal.There are so many mistakes.Doing that in the call centre industry is even harder - it's an industry of tight margins, productivity and well-established competition.Join Jimmy Hosang, CEO and Co-Founder at SaaS Startup MOJO-CX©, and his Co-Host, and Senior Solutions Consultant, Paul Banks as they discuss everything from recent events, to SaaS Startup fails and wins, Technology, and contact centre myths and truths.
The Viral Wellness

26 Episodes

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Avg Length 45m

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Latest episode 2 years ago

Viral Wellness, a special series on the outbreak of the COVID-19 disease and SARS-CoV2 virus, focusing on the key components of Health, Economics & Mental Well-Being.
Ian Collins Wants A Word

136 Episodes

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Avg Length 40m

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Latest episode 4 years ago

Occasional pod-joy from Ian Collins (and Sideshow Kev).
The Knight & Tosh Show

205 Episodes

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Avg Length 13m

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Latest episode 2 years ago

After hosting a successful morning radio show, Nathan Knight and Tosh Taylor are excited to be back working together.Not excited enough to be back in the same space but make it work from Manitoba & New Brunswick. They are constantly learning more and more about each other through dumb things they have done in their lives that always seem to come up each week with current affairs and other idiots around the world. Become one of their friends by listening in and relaxing...or letting them give you anxiety. Whatever works for you!
The Monocle Summer Series

4 Episodes

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Avg Length 46m

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Latest episode 5 years ago

Tyler Brûlé, Andrew Tuck and Robert Bound meet guests from the worlds of media, food and drink, hospitality, the arts and fashion for smart discussion, well-chilled drinks and seasonal surprises and some sunny tunes played live in the studio.
"What's Good?" W/ Charlie Taylor

357 Episodes

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Avg Length 61m

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Latest episode 3 days ago

Welcome to "What's Good?", where I tackle a myriad of subjects: From Film/TV to Music, to Tech, Race & Society; Current Affairs and many more, through my eyes and the eyes of the writers I read. So if you take an interest in anything I feel like talking about any given week, along with the occasional interview with Friends of 5E, then this is your podcast. A 5EPN Original.
Average Canadian Ty

12 Episodes

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Avg Length 48m

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Latest episode 1 year ago

The musings of your Average Canadian guy, named Ty. I'll discuss a wide array of topics that interest me, including hockey, music, technology, art, politics, philosophy, ethics, economy and more. The podcast has 3 sections through the month:1st/2nd of the month - Average Canadian Ty (Intro)9th/10th of the month - The Philosopher; Stoned (philosophy, ethics, mental health)16th/17th of the month - Outspoken Citizen X (politics, current affairs) 23rd/24th of the month - The Lab (arts/culture)So that's the schedule!
Radio Allure
Radio Allure brings you your weekly dose of inspiration, education, and entertainment with the classic hilarity you know and love peppered in.