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Israel
Donald Trump
Iran
United States
Gaza
Artificial Intelligence
Keir Starmer
Charlie Kirk
United Kingdom
Covid-19
Jeffrey Epstein
Prince Andrew
UK Government
Labour Party
Immigration
Venezuela
Social Media
Ukraine
Russia

Trending is Ickonic's new daily fast-paced news and current affairs show. Join Gareth Icke, Richard Willett and Jaymie Icke at 10am UK time every weekday morning to get insights, analysis and commentary on the stories making the headlines overnight. Expect balance, controversy and even some humor along the way.

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This morning on Trending, Gareth takes a look at the biggest stories making headlines and the narratives surrounding them. Among the topics discussed are the UK's new energy minister's desires to make flying unaffordable for the masses. UK prime mini... more

This morning on Trending, Gareth takes a look at the biggest stories making headlines - and the narratives surrounding them.

Among the topics discussed are America's record-breaking military spending bill and what it could mean for the future of US f... more

More accusations are released against the Tate brothers, including one's related to children, as the heat on the pair continues to increase this week. Ann Widdecombe was hit 21 times with a hammer, as police say the attack was caught on a security ca... more

The new UK prime minister goes on the 'charm offensive' with a few breadcrumb policies to try and get the masses back on board. An AI robot is being rolled out in a New York school as the takeover steps up pace. A 28-year-old man is charged with the ... more

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Terry Edge
Former government fire-safety civil servant and whistleblower
Fire safety campaigner/Whistleblower
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Joe Kent
Former U.S. counterterrorism official and longtime Trump supporter
Trump administration / U.S. government
Episode: Top US Official QUITS Over Iran War… ‘There Was NO Threat’ | Trending Ep299
Marco Rubio
U.S. Senator
U.S. Senate
Episode: Did Israel Drag the US Into War With Iran?
Gary Neville
Former England footballer and pundit
Sky Sports
Episode: Neville Sparks Boycott Calls - ‘Angry, Middle-Aged White Men’ Comment Backfires | Trending Ep191
Liz Truss
Former Prime Minister of the UK
Episode: Liz Truss Joins The Trump Train | Trending Ep168

Hosts

Gareth Icke
Host with frequent involvement in Trending, often presenting provocative takes and guiding show direction.
Richard Willett
Co-host frequently contributing political and policy analysis, with emphasis on framing and narrative.
Jaymie Icke
Co-host providing additional perspectives and moderating conversations, often engaging with audience questions.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#145
United Kingdom/News/Daily News
Apple Podcasts
#85
Finland/News/Daily News
Apple Podcasts
#182
South Africa/News/Daily News
Apple Podcasts
#185
Switzerland/News/Daily News
Apple Podcasts
#241
Ireland/News/Daily News
Apple Podcasts
#243
Netherlands/News/Daily News
Apple Podcasts
#249
New Zealand/News/Daily News

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What is Trending about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The program presents a fast-paced, opinion-forward take on daily news and current affairs, guided by a small panel of hosts who offer provocative analysis, strong viewpoints, and sharp counterpoints. Episodes consistently cover immigration, government policy, geopolitics, and technology trends, often linking current events to broader narratives about media framing, public trust, and civil discourse. A notable throughline is pushing for clearer information, accountability from policymakers, and a willingness to challenge mainstream explanations, while injecting humor and controversy to spark listener engagement. Across episodes, the show tends to blend hard-edged political analysis with cultural commentary, making it attractive to listeners ... more

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Trending launched a year ago and published 365 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Terry Edge
2. Joe Kent
3. Marco Rubio
4. Gary Neville
5. Liz Truss

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