Heretics | Andrew Gold
Andrew GoldJournalist Andrew Gold talks to everyone from cult defectors and politicians to mainstream celebrities - people who’ve challenged the expected script and lived with the consequences. Guests include Robbie Williams, Rob Schneider, Frankie Muniz, Katie Price, Evan Rachel Wood, Paul Gascogine, Chris Packham, Chris Williamson, David Baddiel, Richard Dawkins, Bonnie Blue, and former UK Prime Minister L... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 832 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentaryPersonal JournalsSociety & Culture | |||
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- Used to be good and balanced.
Sad to hear Anti gay stuff being given air time. I’m all for free speech but this has now become a forum to invite people in to just hate. I’m done.
Apple Podcasts2Pip7888
United Kingdom7 days ago - Andrew Doyle
One of the better moments of a day well lived comes with a nice glass of smooth scotch and Andrew Gold.
The interviews are always interesting and the best ones have me in my little library pulling down books that deserve a reread to refresh re: Roman/Greek history Plato the fall of empires. Always a great reminder of why we are where we are is where we were. Reflecting on ideas shared, differences explored and thoughts provoked help one get through the mundane activities of a blessed life. ... more
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Canada14 days ago - Mark Booth
Really enjoyed this episode and how the information was relayed, to appeal to many different perspectives on ‘reality’.
Apple Podcasts5Sushmaboosh
Australia24 days ago - Hateful speech
I am actually not normally one to write a review but every time I listen to this podcast the discrimination against anyone transgender is mentioned.
On one episode there were comments made about Trans women taking over sports… there was only one trans women to ever take part in the Olympics, so I guess that’s not really taken over?
You mention about sexual assault. Last year in the UK there was 700,000+ cases where a CIS male assaulted a CIS woman.
It is actually in the hundreds that a tran... more
Apple Podcasts1AL_.SUnited Kingdoma month ago - Obnoxious Milo
I really like your podcasts with the exception of Milo Yiannopoulos. After 15 minutes I had to turn off. What a wally
Apple Podcasts5Anynamewilldo22Australiaa month ago
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Apple Podcasts | #55 |  United States/Society & Culture/Documentary |
Spotify | #103 | United Kingdom/Top Podcasts |
Spotify | #13 | United Kingdom/Society & Culture |
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What is Heretics about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show consistently pulls back the curtain on controversial, high-stakes topics through long-form conversations with people who challenge mainstream narratives. Recent episodes span investigations into state power and mind control, AI risks, online manipulation, elite finance and psychopathy, as well as personal stories from Hollywood, celebrity culture, and survivor advocacy. The host's approach tends to be thoughtful, balanced, and probing, often weighing ethical implications, power dynamics, and the trade-offs of policy and technology.
What stands out is the breadth of guests and the willingness to explore uncomfortable angles—from investigative journalism and public policy critiques to personal trauma and industry pressures. Listene... more
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Recent guests on Heretics include:
1. Adam Carolla
2. Mariana van Zeller
3. Andrew Doyle
4. Ammon Hillman
5. Gregg Hurwitz
6. Erika Kirk
7. Drea De Matteo
8. Milo Yiannopoulos
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