Waves of protest continue across the globe, but modern protesters benefit from social media technology. In this episode, Julie and Robert discuss history's largest protests, the Arab Spring, Occupy Wall Street and the future of protest.
Jan 23
Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Next of Kin (1982)
In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe venture down under for the 1982 supernatural thriller “Next of Kin,” starring Jacki Kerin, John Jarratt and a superb score by German electronic music pioneer Klaus Schulze. (originally published 3/25/2022)See omnystudio.co ... Show More
1h 5m
May 2024
Timcast IRL #1019 NYPD Declares Level 3 Mobilization Over Lefts Anti Israel Riot At MET Gala w/Lila Hart
Tim, Hannah Claire, Libby, & Serge are joined by Lila Hart to discuss NYPD being mobilized after Anti Israel protestors storm the barricades surrounding the Met Gala, Politico admitting George Soros is funding the Anti Israel protests, the CEO of Hims walking back statements abou ... Show More
2h 4m
Jun 2025
TDS Time Machine | Civil Unrest
In Los Angeles and around the country, people are taking to the streets in protest of government overreach. Take a look back at The Daily Show's coverage of protest, counterprotest, and the role of law enforcement.
Jon Stewart unpacks the Occupy Wall Street movement. He covers ... Show More
46m 30s
Jun 2020
The IG Blackout Is A Trick
This week Andrew Schulz, Akaash Singh, AlexxMedia and Mark Gagnon discuss the protest, riots, looting, policing, police brutality, police reform, Elon Musk, the media, #blackouttuesday and much more. INDULGE! Want an extra episode a week? Join the Flagrant Army www.Patreon.com/FL ... Show More
1h 54m
Oct 7
Should pro-Palestine protests be held on October 7?
<p>Two years ago Hamas fighters launched a terror attack on Israel, killing more than 1,000 people and taking around 250 hostage.The Hamas-linked Gaza health authorities say tens of thousands have been killed in the subsequent war, which has devastated the area and led to catastr ... Show More
32m 35s
May 2024
Do we need to fight for the right to protest?
In February, the prime minister warned that “mob rule is replacing democratic rule” in the UK. He encouraged police to take action on pro-Palestine protests which, he said, had descended into “intimidation, threats, and planned acts of violence”. Over 50 organisations responded b ... Show More
39m 55s
Apr 2023
Climate Activism: Increasingly effective, or increasingly annoying?
From huge scale marches to disrupting sports events, sitting in the roads or even letting your tyres down... is climate activism getting increasingly effective? Or just increasingly annoying? On this week's ClimateCast, Tom Heap is on the streets of London for "The Big One" - fou ... Show More
17m 25s