What’s it like to actually have COVID-19? Stand-up comedian SINDHU VEE tells Ian Dunt about the experience of being laid out by the virus – how to be an “Indian Mum Bad Cop” in trying circumstances – and what she learned along the way.
“When you can’t really breathe, your body is like, HOLY SHIT.”
“I totally reached my target weight with COVID, though. A ... Show More
Apr 16
Populism Will Eat Itself? – How Orbán’s defeat changes the game
The stunning defeat of Viktor Orbán and his “illiberal democracy” project in Hungary appears to be a humiliating blow to Trump, Vance, Putin, Farage, and populists across the world. (Who will host their get-togethers now?) But is it really the beginning of the end for far-right a ... Show More
30m 17s
Mar 2024
Sunak, Bigotry and 30p Lee
After Lee Anderson and Suella Braverman’s recent outbursts, why are the Tories so scared of the word Islamophobia? And how deep does this issue run in the party? Plus, it’s a But Your Emails special! In the second half the panel answers as many of our listeners burning political ... Show More
1h 7m
Mar 2024
Katie Price - ‘Everything bad that’s ever happened to me is because of men’
TW: this episode contains discussion of sexual assault and suicide. In the 90s you might have known Katie Price as ‘Jordan’ - featured on page three, known for her succession of plastic surgeries and her complicated personal life. But, in reality, she is so much more than the car ... Show More
48m 2s
Aug 2020
‘Watchmen’ with Alexander Hodge, Eric Nam, and Eddie Nam
Actor Alexander Hodge, best known for his role as Andrew Tan on ‘Insecure,’ joins Eric and Eddie to dissect HBO’s Emmy-nominated series ‘Watchmen.’ Find out why this show is so timely and what you can take away from sampling the first two episodes of Damon Lindelof’s masterful, a ... Show More
1h 13m
Jan 2024
Joe Wicks on addiction, homeschooling and body image
TW: addiction The popularity of Joe Wicks’s online workouts and meal plans as ‘The Body Coach’ catapulted him into fame during lockdown. He’s a source of endless positive energy for the rest of us, but he had a challenging childhood. Growing up on a council estate, his father had ... Show More
52m 45s