The spiked podcast

The spiked podcast

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

203: Is Just Stop Oil a cult? 11.11.2022

Tom Slater, Inaya Folarin Iman and Fraser Myers discuss eco-extremism, the US Midterms, lockdown authoritarianism and Matt Hancock. Read spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Visit the spiked shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Sign up to our newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters   Sponsored by:  Wondri...

202: Will Elon Musk set Twitter free? 04.11.2022

Tom Slater, Inaya Folarin Iman and Fraser Myers discuss Big Tech censorship, the English Channel crisis, the cancellation of Kanye West and the ungratefulness of Daniel Radcliffe. Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Visit the spiked shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Sign up to our newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters   Sponsored by:  Har...

201: Rishi Sunak and the racist backlash that wasn’t 28.10.2022

James Heale – co-author of “Out of the Blue: The Inside Story of the Unexpected Rise and Rapid Fall of Liz Truss” – joins Tom and Fraser to discuss Sunak, Truss and Just Stop Oil.  Order “Out of the Blue”: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Out-Blue-inside-story-explosive/dp/0008605785 Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporter...

200: Liz Truss and the crumbling of the Tory Party 21.10.2022

Tom Slater and Fraser Myers discuss the PM’s resignation and the future of populism. Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Visit the spiked shop: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Sign up to our newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters   Sponsored by Wondrium: https://wondrium.com/spiked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

199: Live at the Battle of Ideas 16.10.2022

This week’s spiked podcast was recorded live at the Battle of Ideas festival in London. Tom and Fraser were joined by Andrew Doyle, Paul Embery and Inaya Folarin Iman to discuss Liz Truss, Mermaids and Big Tech censorship.  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/  Sponsored by ExpressVPN: http...

198: The Tory meltdown 07.10.2022

Inaya Folarin Iman joins Tom and Fraser to discuss Liz Truss, Iran and Elon Musk. Don’t miss next week’s live show with Lionel Shriver. spiked supporters can claim their free ticket now: https://www.spiked-online.com/2022/10/03/zoom-event-lionel-shriver-and-brendan-oneill-live/  Get your ticket to see the spiked podcast live at the Battle of Ideas on Saturday 15 October: battleofideas.org.uk Sign...

197: The Italian revolt 30.09.2022

Tom, Fraser and Ella discuss Giorgia Meloni, Britain’s economic meltdown and the Labour Party conference. Donate £50 to spiked and get a free, signed copy of ‘How Woke Won’, plus a year’s free membership to spiked supporters: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/  Sponsored by Wondrium: https://wondrium.com/spiked Learn m...

196: PayPal’s war on dissent 23.09.2022

Tom, Fraser and Ella discuss PayPal’s cancellation of the Free Speech Union. Plus: the violence in Leicester and the anti-hijab protests in Iran. Donate £50 to spiked and get a free, signed copy of ‘How Woke Won’, plus a year’s free membership to spiked supporters: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/  Sponsored by Expre...

195: A royal assault on free speech 16.09.2022

Tom, Fraser and Ella discuss the clampdown on republican protesters. Plus: the Ukrainian counteroffensive and the madness of Mermaids. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.sp...

194: The end of the second Elizabethan age 09.09.2022

Tom, Fraser and Ella discuss the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the sorry state of republicanism and the future of the monarchy. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-onl...

193: Meghan, duchess of cringe 02.09.2022

Tom, Fraser and Ella discuss how Meghan Markle played the liberal elites, the latest on Big Tech’s censorship of the Hunter Biden laptop story, and the weird media sympathy for Shamima Begum. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/sup...

192: A crisis made by our elites 26.08.2022

Tom, Fraser and Ella discuss the cost-of-living crisis, the cancellation of Andrew Tate and the madness of Emily Maitlis. Plus: Benjamin Teitelbaum on what Alexander Dugin really thinks. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporte...

191: Salman Rushdie and the new ayatollahs 19.08.2022

Tom, Ella and Fraser discuss the fallout from the Rushdie attack. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/  Sponsored by ExpressVPN: https://www.ex...

190: The Trump raid and the unravelling of America 12.08.2022

The Spectator’s Freddy Gray joins Tom and Fraser to discuss the Mar-a-Lago raid, Alex Jones and campus censorship. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/news...

189: Britain’s woke Stasi 05.08.2022

The spiked team discusses the rise of Britain’s thoughtpolice, Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan trip and Beyoncé’s act of self-censorship. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-on...

188: How Stonewall crumbled 29.07.2022

Trans ideology, the Tories and the ‘all white’ England team… special guest Luke Gittos joins Fraser and Ella to discuss. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.co...

187: A climate of fear 22.07.2022

The spiked team discusses heatwave hysteria, the Tory leadership race and Quidditch. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/  Sponsored by Wondriu...

186: How eco-lunacy crushed Sri Lanka 15.07.2022

The revolt in Sri Lanka, the grooming-gangs scandal and the Tory leadership race… Tom, Ella and Fraser discuss. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/newslet...

185: The end of Boris 08.07.2022

From Brexit to lockdown to the war on woke… Tom, Ella and Fraser look back on the highs and lows of the Johnson era. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Sign up to spiked’s newsletters: https://www.spiked-online.com/ne...

184: Roe, Oslo and pronoun badges 01.07.2022

GB News’ Inaya Folarin Iman joins Tom Slater and Ella Whelan to discuss the new fight for abortion rights, the terror attack everyone seems to have forgotten about, and the great awokening of high-street banks. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.sp...

183: Grooming gangs: the scandal that shames Britain 24.06.2022

Rakib Ehsan joins Tom and Fraser to discuss the grooming-gangs scandal, the rail strikes, the Brexit anniversary, and the misogyny of trans activism. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate/  Become a spiked supporter: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/  Sign up to spiked’s newsletters:...

182: The Rwanda policy and the assault on British democracy 17.06.2022

Paul Embery and Luke Gittos join Tom Slater to discuss the Rwanda policy, the Grenfell anniversary, Keir Starmer’s boring leadership, and why Glastonbury is so white. Want to intern at spiked? Then apply now. The deadline is on Monday: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns  Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Donate to spiked: https://www.spik...

181: The Lady of Heaven: censored for blasphemy 10.06.2022

Tom, Ella and Fraser discuss Islamist intolerance, Boris Johnson’s flailing premiership, trans athletes and the woke meltdown at the Washington Post. Hoping to get into journalism? Are you passionate about spiked’s pro-freedom, anti-woke politics? Apply now for our paid internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns  Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.sp...

180: Debugger – Defending democracy from Big Tech 09.06.2022

Big Tech makes big decisions over our lives: What products we see, how we feel about world events, what to censor – to some degree, even what medical decisions we make. Yet who controls Big Tech? The firms are so powerful and rich they really act as judge and jury now. Increasingly, they are accountable to no one. ‘Defending Democracy (and us!) from Big Tech’ is a three-episode docu-series from th...

179: Will Britain ever be a republic? 02.06.2022

The Platinum Jubilee, woke policing and the Uvalde atrocity… Tom, Ella and Fraser discuss. Order your copy of ‘How Woke Won’ by Joanna Williams: https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/  Hoping to get into journalism? Are you passionate about spiked’s pro-freedom, anti-woke politics? Apply now for our paid internship programme: https://www.spiked-online.com/interns  Donate to spiked: https://www.spiked...

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