Episode summary: This week David, Helen and our producer Catherine Carr look back at five years of podcasting and five years of crazy politics, to pick our favourite moments and to discuss what we’ve learned. From the 2015 general election to the current crisis, via the Corn Laws and Crashed, the po...

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Episode summary: Roman Mars joins Jesse Thorne on Bullseye this week to talk about life before podcasting, and what decades in radio has taught him. Roman has worked in podcasts and radio for decades at this point, but his career didn’t start out in audio. He was originally getting a PhD in genetics...

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Episode summary: With Covid-19 shutdowns, people have been taking advantage of quiet highways to drive as fast as they can from New York City to Redondo Beach, California. They’re trying to break records set in an unofficial and secretive race called the “Cannonball.” In today’s episode, the history...

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Episode summary: The holidays are here so let’s Automate! Rose and David cover 12 days of automation with cool ideas, tricks, and automation products to up your game this holiday season.

Episode summary: Alex Goldman tackles his newest job: prophet of doom. Taylor Moore’s podcasts, Rude Tales of Magic and Fun City Emily Atkin’s newsletter, Heated John Colpitts’ latest album, The Ochre World Want to learn to play drums? Learn from John Colpitts Listen to Song Exploder, a huge inspira...

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Episode summary: Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Chairman Mao and the revolt he led within his own party from 1966, setting communists against each other, to renew the revolution that he feared had become too bourgeois and to remove his enemies and rivals. Universities closed and the students formed...

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Episode summary: We’re back in Atlanta - this week with jaunts to Jamaica, Kenya, court-side NBA games, and a deep dive into fine art forgery. Plus, Malcolm finally gets his big break in the advertising industry. LISTENER NOTE: No editors were involved with the writing of this episode of Revisionist...

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Episode summary: We look past Covid and Brexit to ask where the long-term opposition to Johnson’s government is going to come from. Can Corbynism remain a force in British politics, even without Corbyn? Is there room for a challenge to the Conservatives from the right? Will climate politics drive st...

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Episode summary: What working in intelligence has taught him about human nature.