Dominic Sandbrook, a historian and presenter, joins journalist Marina Hyde and political strategist Peter Hyman to dissect Donald Trump's stunning return to power. They dive into the implications of his victory, especially regarding shifting voter demographics and the Democratic Party's struggles. The trio discusses the rise of right-wing populism and its impact on liberal democracy. They also reflect on the chaotic nature of Trump's administration and how it may redefine political landscapes globally, from women's rights to international diplomacy.

In this engaging discussion, Anthony Scaramucci, former Trump communications director, shares insights on Trump's cultural impact and political strategies. Dominic Sandbrook provides historical context, linking past elections to today's landscape. Marina Hyde highlights the high-stakes drama surrounding the election, while Samara Klar dives into voter behavior and the significance of demographics. The conversation navigates the complexities of Trump's influence on the Republican Party and the evolving electoral dynamics as America braces for the 2024 election.

Joining the conversation are Anthony Scaramucci, a sharp-tongued political commentator, Marina Hyde, a seasoned British columnist, and Dominic Sandbrook, a historian with a knack for context. They delve into the surprising implications of Trump's election victory, particularly how it shifted the political landscape and impacted U.S. foreign policy. They explore the challenges democracy faces and reflect on media biases in shaping public perception. The trio also confront their own misconceptions about Trump's appeal and discuss the dangers of isolationism in global climate initiatives.

Richard Osman and Marina Hyde discuss the battle within Disney, Netflix's top shows in the UK, and the effectiveness of terrible political ads. The podcast covers the evolution of Netflix's strategy, streaming service dynamics, and unconventional tactics in political advertising. They also touch on Disney's leadership shake-up, Floridian personalities, and off-brand characters.

Richard Osman and Marina Hyde discuss celebrity cameos on The Simpsons, media training for public figures, the tradition of encores at concerts, and reveal secrets behind Antiques Roadshow evaluations.

Panel show scoring expert Richard Osman and newsroom hierarchy insider Marina Hyde discuss the secrets of acting like a corpse, the hierarchy of newsrooms, and how scoring on panel shows actually works. Tune in for an entertaining and insightful conversation!

The podcast discusses the secrets behind on-screen details like car registrations and phone numbers. They also delve into authors' earnings from Amazon discount deals and the viability of trigger warnings in entertainment.

Discussions include the idea of celebrities serving on juries, legal protections for journalists, financial challenges in the music industry, film production intricacies, and the craft of crime novels. Humorous scenarios involving famous personalities add an entertaining twist to the topics.

Marina Hyde, comedy writer and columnist, joins the podcast to discuss Channel 4's struggles, the impact of the attack on the BBC, and Mr Beast's potential streaming deal. They also talk about YouTube's monetization of creators and the cancellations and setbacks in the film industry.

Pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo contemplates overnight superstardom, plagiarism, and growing up in public. Marina Hyde discusses Prince Andrew being chauffeured back into the royal fold by Prince William. The podcast also explores the dark impact of the movie 'Shallow Hal' on Gwyneth Paltrow’s body double.