
This is PoliticsJOE's podcast - the only explicitly anti-nonce podcast in the UK.
Reporting on British politics with a sense of humour, the podcast is a recorded version of the conversations we have after work.
So pull up a stool, pour yourself a cold one, and laugh through the misery alongside us.
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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 685 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsNews Commentary | |||

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Love the podcast, great takes. Please stop talking about the London commute… as a northerner it enrages me.
Updated review - Latest pod with Hasan Piker and Jeremy Corbyn wondering why Piker wasn’t allowed in - With the rise of antisemitism. The Pod has been an great example of excuses for antisemitism whilst allowing unfettered Pro Islam an utter joke
Weak grasp of the issues and occasional rewriting of history. Strictly for the diletante, if you want solid reporting that gets you out of your bubble, this ain't it. Really is surprising how weak and amateurish this is.
Weak grasp of the issues and occasional rewriting of history. Strictly for the diletante, if you want solid reporting that gets you out of your bubble, this ain't it.
The hosts seem to use the platform as an opportunity to express tedious waffle often less than adjacent to current affairs. Akin to your mates rambling voice note.
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This show blends sharp political commentary with humor, covering UK politics, policy debates, and current-events analysis. Episodes frequently feature interviews with economists, policymakers, and academics, plus panel discussions that dissect leadership, governance, and regulatory issues—from wealth taxes and public value to regional devolution, online safety, and PMQ dynamics. A recurring strength is the willingness to challenge conventional wisdom and spotlight underexplored angles, often backed by vivid anecdotes and real-world examples. Listeners who enjoy candid banter, brisk analysis, and guest insights across economics, democracy reform, tech policy, and political strategy are likely to find it engaging and provocative.
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Recent guests on PoliticsJOE Podcast include:
1. Cory Doctorow
2. Peter Oborne
3. Gerry Adams
4. Beeban Kidron
5. Andy Burnham
6. David Lammy
7. Hélène Landemore
8. Mariana Mazzucato
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