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Graham Linehan

Highly successful sitcom writer in the UK, known for shows like Father Ted and The IT Crowd. He has relocated to Phoenix due to career setbacks related to his views on gender issues.

Top 3 podcasts with Graham Linehan

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149 snips
Dec 12, 2024 • 1h 51min

505. Europe Imploding | Andrew Doyle & Graham Linehan

Andrew Doyle, a comedian known for Titania McGrath, and Graham Linehan, sitcom writer of Father Ted, delve into the challenges facing comedy amidst cultural upheaval. Their conversation highlights the rising tide of cancel culture and the impact of progressive ideals on creative expression. They discuss the nuances of gender ideology, the mediocrity of ideological comedy, and the legal constraints threatening free speech in the UK. With a mix of wit and seriousness, they explore the price of artistic freedom in today's politically charged landscape.
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8 snips
Dec 20, 2023 • 1h 9min

Backstabbed By The Entire Comedy Industry - Graham Linehan

Graham Linehan, writer and director of shows like Father Ted and The IT Crowd, discusses being cancelled by the comedy industry, the treatment of JK Rowling, cancel culture, limitations in British comedy, attacks on his reputation, challenges in the industry, and exploring mass movements and gender ideology.
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Dec 28, 2023 • 1h 1min

UnHerd's Best of 2023

Nick Cave, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, and Graham Linehan discuss topics such as the impact of BLM on black Americans, Trump's perspective on foreign policy, university experiences and indigenous resistance, the concept of 'cooked' barbarians, San Francisco's policies and the age of absurdity, and techno feudalism in the age of absurdity.