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  • Only Mr. God Knows 2025 ep.1 Pre-Game Analysis

    Back again for another year! Ciarán runs through all the ESC songs this year and gives you his takes. Fuck the EBU. Don't watch the Eurovision. Watch Gyrovision.

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    1 hr 55 min
  • The Skewer

    Jon Holmes remixes the news into a current affairs comedy concept album. News meets popular culture in a multi-award-winning mash up. This week: Charlie XCX is bumpin' that with Donald Trump, Minecraft Movie vs Russia, and Starmer: Man of Steel.

    Producer: Jon Holmes

    An unusual production for BBC Radio 4

    16 min
  • Trump's nuclear trade war targets China - but will blow back on USA
    Donald Trump's trade war went nuclear, hitting China with 145% tariffs, aimed at economic decoupling. This is already backfiring on the US economy, which is heavily reliant on Chinese imports. The volatility also fueled a crisis in the bond market, with Treasury yields rising. Ben Norton explains.
    VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9k7132Iyeo
    Trump advisor reveals tariff strategy - Force countries to pay tribute to maintain US empire: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnajhDMAWVA
    Topics
    0:00 Economic war
    0:51 Tariffs of 145% on China
    1:56 China defends itself
    2:41 Decoupling
    3:49 (CLIP) Howard Lutnick attacks China
    4:14 Scott Bessent on China
    4:48 US trade with China
    7:05 USA will lose trade war
    8:02 China's manufacturing dominance
    9:47 China's trade
    10:33 High risk
    11:35 Trump's arrogance
    12:06 (CLIP) Trump: countries are "kissing my ass"
    12:18 Mafia behavior
    13:02 US empire demands tribute
    13:35 (CLIP) Stephen Miran: US demands tribute
    13:59 Threatening the world
    15:55 China stands up
    16:34 Trump admin's China hawks
    17:47 (CLIP) Marco Rubio on new cold war
    18:30 Biden admin targeted China too
    20:01 US bond market shock
    21:39 Treasury note yields
    25:01 Interest payments on US national debt
    26:05 Hedge fund margin calls
    28:35 Trump's billionaires
    28:53 Elon Musk
    29:42 Bill Ackman
    29:59 Jamie Dimon
    30:35 Market manipulation?
    32:21 Trump meme coins
    32:58 Outro
    34 min
  • The Naked Week: Ep6. Tariffs, Theme Parks, and Twister.

    The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals.

    This week we mourn the death of globalisation, take a tour of Keir's new theme park, and play a game of BBC Balance Local Elections Naked Week Joke Twister.

    From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.

    With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.

    Written by:

    Jon Holmes
    Katie Sayer
    Gareth Ceredig
    Sarah Dempster
    Jason Hazeley.

    Investigations Team:

    Cat Neilan
    Louis Mian
    Freya Shaw
    Matt Brown

    Guests: Freya Parker and Alicia Fitzgerald.

    Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler.

    Executive Producer: Philip Abrams

    Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes

    An unusual production for BBC Radio 4

    34 min
  • The Naked Week: Ep5. Tariffic Trump retaliation, and Woop Woop - it's the sound of the Thought Police.

    The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals.

    This week we 'woop woop' at the sound of the Thought Police, enjoy a spot of 'tariffic' retaliation, and bang a gong for the local elections.

    From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.

    With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.

    Written by:

    Jon Holmes
    Katie Sayer
    Gareth Ceredig
    Sarah Dempster
    Jason Hazeley.

    wth additional material.

    Investigations Team:

    Cat Neilan
    Louis Mian
    Freya Shaw
    Matt Brown

    Guests: Larry Budd, and Felicity Hannah out of off of Radio 4's Moneybox Live.

    Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler.

    Executive Producer: Philip Abrams

    Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes

    An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.

    34 min
  • Tax Revolt: The Man Who Started the War on Taxes

    In the 1970s, an eccentric anti-tax crusader launched a radical campaign to dismantle California’s tax system — a movement that still defines American politics today.

    This is Part 1 of Tax Revolt, a new mini-series from Lever Time revealing how free-market radicals hijacked American politics and set the stage for Elon Musk, DOGE and Donald Trump’s presidency.

    Want more? Become a paid subscriber to get ad-free episodes and exclusive bonus content — and support independent journalism: levernews.com/subscribe

    Plus, read a bonus companion article about the anti-tax zealot behind Proposition 13, written by producer Ariella Markowitz. 

    47 min
  • #614 - Record of a Tenement Gentleman
    Made in the rubble of postwar Japan, RECORD OF A TENEMENT GENTLEMAN (1947) finds Yasujirō Ozu exploring his familiar preoccupations of family and modernity through a different kind of setting. PLUS: Is the Canadian election a done deal?
    Join us on Patreon for an extra episode every week - https://www.patreon.com/michaelandus
    49 min

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