The Brendan O'Neill Show

The Brendan O'Neill Show

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spiked’s Brendan O’Neill discusses today’s big ideas and bad ideas with an esteemed guest.

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Jun 20, 2025

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369: Melanie Phillips: Israel, Iran and the global struggle against barbarism 20.06.2025

The Brendan O’Neill Show is now available to watch on video. To make sure you never miss any of spiked ’s videos, subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spiked   Times columnist Melanie Phillips returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show to discuss Israel’s audacious strikes on Iran, the fanaticism of the Iranian regime, and why Israel is the best contender for leader of the free worl...

368: Rod Liddle: The two Englands 12.06.2025

The Brendan O’Neill Show is now available to watch on video. To make sure you never miss any of spiked ’s videos, subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spiked   Rod Liddle – associate editor of the Spectator and Times Radio presenter – returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show . Rod and Brendan discuss the hollowness of Keir Starmer, the horrors of two-tier policing, and why Nigel F...

335: Douglas Murray: Can civilisation survive? 05.06.2025

This episode of The Brendan O’Neill Show is also available to watch on video. To make sure you never miss any of spiked ’s videos, subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@spiked   Douglas Murray – author of On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel, Hamas and the Future of the West – is the latest guest on The Brendan O’Neill Show . Douglas and Brendan discuss how rising anti-Semit...

334: Wilfred Reilly: How Black Lives Matter fooled the world 30.05.2025

Wilfred Reilly – author of Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me and Hate Crime Hoax – returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show this week to discuss the five-year anniversary of the killing of George Floyd. Wilfred and Brendan talk about the myth of America’s race war, how BLM put black people in danger, and why race relations could improve Donald Trump. Order Brendan O’Neill’s After the Pogrom now from: 🇬🇧...

333: Tiffany Jenkins: The rise and fall of private life 22.05.2025

Tiffany Jenkins joins The Brendan O’Neill Show this week to talk about her new book, Strangers and Intimates: The Rise and Fall of Private Life . Tiffany and Brendan discuss why tech isn’t to blame for the erosion of our privacy, the dangerous melding of the personal and political, and what Harry and Meghan reveal about the state of privacy today.  Has identity politics peaked? spiked will be join...

332: SPECIAL: ‘Israel is at war with fascism’ | Brendan O’Neill live 15.05.2025

spiked ’s chief political writer sat down with the Jewish Chronicle to discuss the left’s betrayal of Jews, the evils of Hamas and Israel’s war for civilisation.  Has identity politics peaked? spiked will be joined by the great Andrew Doyle to discuss his new book, The End of Woke , at our next London event. This is exclusively for spiked supporters , members of our online donor community. Get tic...

331: Nick Cater: Labor’s hollow victory Down Under 08.05.2025

Nick Cater – columnist at the Australian and senior fellow at the Menzies Research Centre – returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show . Nick and Brendan discuss Australia’s first ‘post-truth’ election, the withering of the mainstream parties and the growing alienation of the working classes. Order Brendan O’Neill’s After the Pogrom now from: 🇬🇧 📕 Amazon UK:  https://www.amazon.co.uk/After-Pogrom-Octobe...

330: Julie Bindel: The trans erasure of lesbians 01.05.2025

Julie Bindel – author of Lesbians: Where Are We Now? – is the latest guest on The Brendan O’Neill Show . Julie and Brendan discuss why the Supreme Court’s gender ruling is so vital for lesbians, why gay rights and trans rights have nothing in common, and why being a lesbian used to be fun. Order Brendan O’Neill’s After the Pogrom now from: 🇬🇧 📕 Amazon UK:  https://www.amazon.co.uk/After-Pogrom-Oc...

329: Jacob Mchangama: The free-speech recession 24.04.2025

Jacob Mchangama – executive director of The Future of Free Speech and author of Free Speech: A History From Socrates to Social Media – returns for the latest episode of The Brendan O’Neill Show. Jacob and Brendan discuss Trump’s deportations of campus activists, the return of blasphemy laws to Europe, and why we must be free to hate. Take your business to the next level with Shopify. Sign up now a...

328: Julia Hartley-Brewer: How two-tier Keir is tearing Britain apart 17.04.2025

Julia Hartley-Brewer – Talk presenter and Sun columnist – returned to The Brendan O’Neill Show for this special live episode. Julia and Brendan discussed Labour’s woes, Britain’s free-speech crisis, the appeal of Trump in a world gone mad, and why politicians need to start fearing voters again. This event was exclusive to spiked supporters, members of our online donor community. To celebrate 25 ye...

327: Fiona McAnena: The trans corruption of women’s sport 10.04.2025

Fiona McAnena – director of campaigns at Sex Matters – returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show . Fiona and Brendan discuss why no sport is safe from gender ideology, how the denial of biology harms women and girls, and why Trump’s executive order on women’s sports isn’t working. Get your ticket for Brendan’s next live podcast, where he’ll be joined by the brilliant Julia Hartley-Brewer, on Tuesday 15...

326: Bridget Phetasy: Tariffs, tech and Trump Devotion Syndrome 03.04.2025

Bridget Phetasy – writer, comedian and host of Dumpster Fire – returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show . Bridget and Brendan discuss how the White House is embracing the politics of cruelty, how Trump’s cult of personality is making everyone insane, and the rise of the ‘woke right’. Get your ticket for Brendan’s next live podcast, where he’ll be joined by the brilliant Julia Hartley-Brewer, on Tuesday...

325: Nick Timothy: Has Labour doomed Britain? 27.03.2025

Nick Timothy – Conservative MP and former joint chief of staff in Downing Street – returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show. Nick and Brendan discuss Rachel Reeves’s disastrous spring statement, how Net Zero is fuelling deindustrialisation, and how multiculturalism has torn society apart. Celebrate 25 years of spiked. Donate £25 or more to get a year’s membership of spiked supporters for half the usual...

324: Jonathan Sacerdoti: Israel’s war against barbarism 20.03.2025

Writer and broadcaster Jonathan Sacerdoti is the latest guest on The Brendan O’Neill Show . Jonathan joined Brendan to discuss why the Gaza ceasefire was bound to fail, the horror of 7 October denial, and how anti-Semitism is on the rise across the political spectrum.  Celebrate 25 years of spiked . Donate £25 or more to get a year’s membership of spiked supporters for half the usual price: https:...

323: Frank Furedi: The death pains of globalism 13.03.2025

Frank Furedi – executive director of MCC Brussels – returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show. Frank and Brendan discuss the Trump-Zelensky bust-up, Europe’s struggles to rearm and the hollowness of the liberal international order. Celebrate 25 years of spiked. Donate £25 or more to get a year’s membership of spiked supporters for half the usual price: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/   Order Brend...

322: David Christopher Kaufman: How Trump is shattering the old certainties 06.03.2025

David Christopher Kaufman – editor and columnist at the New York Post – is the latest guest on The Brendan O’Neill Show. David joined Brendan to discuss Trump’s war on ‘the blob’, the horror of America’s pro-Hamas protests and why Jews can’t afford to be timid after 7 October.  Celebrate 25 years of spiked. Donate £25 or more to get a year’s membership of spiked supporters for half the usual price...

321: Alex Ryvchin: My home was firebombed 27.02.2025

Alex Ryvchin – CEO of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry – is the latest guest on The Brendan O’Neill Show . Alex joined Brendan to discuss the attacks on his family by anti-Semites, the surge in Jew hatred in Australia since the 7 October pogrom, and why anti-Zionism can’t be separated from anti-Semitism. Celebrate 25 years of spiked . Donate £25 or more to get a year’s membership of spike...

320: Yasmine Mohammed: My escape from radical Islam 20.02.2025

Yasmine Mohammed – president of Free Hearts Free Minds and co-founder of Clarity Coalition is the latest guest on The Brendan O’Neill Show. Yasmine joined Brendan to discuss the killing of ‘blasphemer’ Salwan Momika, the lethal spread of Islamist intolerance, and the racism of never criticising Muslims. Find her on Instagram, X and Facebook. Celebrate 25 years of spiked. Donate £25 or more to get...

319: Wilfred Reilly: America after woke 13.02.2025

Wilfred Reilly – author of Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me – returned for the latest episode of The Brendan O’Neill Show. Wilfred joined Brendan to discuss the demise of DEI and gender ideology, how Trump rode the ‘vibe shift’ and the infantilism of the Very Online right. This episode is sponsored by ProtonMail. Protect your inbox today and get a 38 per cent discount: http://proton.me/brendanoneil...

318: Robby Soave: Has Trump blocked the tech censors? 06.02.2025

Robby Soave – senior editor of Reason and co-host of Rising on The Hill TV – returned for the latest episode of The Brendan O’Neill Show . Robby joined Brendan to discuss the horrors of the ‘censorship industrial complex’, the tech-bro takeover of the MAGA movement, and why the ‘Resistance’ is in disarray. This episode is sponsored by ProtonMail . Protect your inbox today and get a 38 per cent dis...

317: Moira Deeming: I was called a Nazi for defending women’s rights 30.01.2025

Australian politician Moira Deeming is the latest guest on The Brendan O’Neill Show . Moira joined Brendan to discuss how attending a women’s rights rally turned her into a nationwide hate figure, her fight to clear her name, and why she has no regrets about standing up for biological truth. This episode is sponsored by ProtonMail . Protect your inbox today and get a 38 per cent discount: http://p...

316: Ross Clark: The myth of EUtopia 23.01.2025

Journalist Ross Clark returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show to talk about his new book, Far from EUtopia: Why Europe is Failing – and How Britain Could Do Better . Ross and Brendan discuss why Europe is falling behind the rest of the world, why Brexit is not to blame for Britain’s woes, and how we can make the most of our newfound freedoms. Take your business to the next level with Shopify . Sign up...

315: Melanie Phillips: Israel’s fight for civilisation 16.01.2025

Broadcaster and Times columnist Melanie Phillips returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show to talk about her new book, The Builder’s Stone: How Jews and Christians Built the West – and Why Only They Can Save It . Melanie and Brendan discuss why Islamism must be defeated, the ancient anti-Semitism making a comeback in Europe, and how to fill society’s god-shaped hole.  Order Brendan O’Neill’s After the P...

314: Meghan Murphy: Good riddance to Justin Trudeau 09.01.2025

Meghan Murphy – writer and host of The Same Drugs podcast – returns for the latest episode of The Brendan O’Neill Show. Meghan and Brendan discuss how the clownish Justin Trudeau trashed liberty, democracy and Canada’s global reputation. Order Brendan O’Neill’s After the Pogrom now from: 🇬🇧 📕 Amazon UK:  https://www.amazon.co.uk/After-Pogrom-October-Israel-Civilisation/dp/1068719303/   🇺🇸 📕 Amaz...

313: Toby Young: Starmer’s thoughtpolice 02.01.2025

Toby Young – general secretary of the Free Speech Union – returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show . Toby and Brendan discuss how ‘banter bouncers’ could soon be deployed in pubs and football stadiums, the perils of banning Islamophobia and why woke isn’t over yet. Order Brendan O’Neill’s After the Pogrom now from: 🇬🇧 📕 Amazon UK:  https://www.amazon.co.uk/After-Pogrom-October-Israel-Civilisation/dp/1...

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