George The Poet, an award-winning poet, musician, and thought leader, shares insights from his colorful journey from NW London to Cambridge and beyond. He dives into the complexities of navigating the music industry, balancing authenticity with commercial demands, and the significance of representation in creative spaces. George candidly discusses his experiences with fame, including performing at the Royal Wedding, and the impact of fatherhood on his personal and artistic life. Plus, he hilariously recounts his adventures in the book publishing world.

George the Poet discusses power dynamics, Black creativity limitations, personal journey from liberalism to radicalism, fatherhood, and Tupac's influence. Explores identity struggles, cultural displacement, Uganda connection, racial identity complexities, and political philosophy reflections on representation and societal change.

George the Poet, a socially conscious musician and podcaster, discusses the intersection of black identity and capitalism, highlighting personal and collective experiences. He shares insights from his memoir, exploring themes of 'black excellence' and historical injustices. Joining him is Simeon Brown, an award-winning journalist who analyzes the impact of culture in shaping these narratives. Together, they delve into the importance of political education, grassroots activism, and the necessity of coalition-building within the Black community to foster meaningful change.

Special guest George the Poet joins Nish and Coco for a fascinating conversation about disillusionment with Westminster politics and the pitfalls of social media arguments. They discuss a villainous Tory campaign ad, the plight of WASPI women, and why Alan Titchmarsh's trousers were censored in North Korea.

George the Poet, a Peabody Award-winning spoken word artist, and Howard Jacobson, a Booker Prize-winning novelist, dive into a spirited debate about the cultural resonance of hip-hop versus Shakespeare. They explore how hip-hop conveys societal narratives rooted in struggles, while Shakespeare's timeless themes reflect human complexities. The conversation highlights the importance of both art forms in understanding identity and moral dilemmas. Through their insights, they illustrate how diverse cultural expressions can coexist and enrich our perspectives.