Bubble Pop with Rachel Gilmore

Rachel Gilmore

I'm Rachel Gilmore. 💞

I'm your least favourite person's least favourite journalist.

Every week, I’ll break down the main headlines so you don't have to doomscroll.

Then we'll dive deeper into something juicy you should know about.

So join me. Let's pop your bubble. 🫧✨

Episodes

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Oct 31, 2025 • 56min

Tradwives, memes, Nordic sh*t: a look at today's far right (with Amarnath Amarasingam and Amy Mack)

FOLLOW AMYBluesky: bsky.app/profile/acmack.bsky.socialLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/amy-mack-b78799225/FOLLOW AMAR:Twitter: x.com/AmarAmarasingamBluesky: bsky.app/profile/amaramarasingam.bsky.socialSubstack: substack.com/@amarnathamarasingam-----------------------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE ✨Substack: rachelgilmore.substack.comPatreon: patreon.com/rachelgilmoreTwitch: twitch.tv/rachel_gilmoreYouTube: YouTube.com/@AtRachelGilmoreSpotify: open.spotify.com/show/5uP73DlOq5hVf5zlPadObD?si=3e49f0a371734d55Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bubble-pop-with-rachel-gilmore/id1796286766TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@rachel_gilmoreInstagram: www.instagram.com/r.gilmore/BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/rachelgilmore.bsky.social

Oct 17, 2025 • 1h 2min

Can Canada's NDP be brought back from the brink? (feat. Peter Julian and Jiwon Jung)

FOLLOW RENEWAL:NDP Renewal Initiative:https://www.ndprenewal.caFOLLOW PETER:Instagram: www.instagram.com/peterjulian_Twitter: x.com/MPJulianBluesky: bsky.app/profile/mrpeterjulian.bsky.socialFOLLOW RECLAIM:Reclaim Canda’s NDP: www.reclaimcanadasndp.caInstagram: www.instagram.com/reclaim.ndp/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@reclaim.ndpFacebook Page: www.facebook.com/reclaim.ndp/Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/reclaim.ndpBluesky: bsky.app/profile/reclaimndp.bsky.socialTwitter: x.com/reclaimndpFOLLOW JIWON:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jiwonjung_official/TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@jiwonjung_official-----------------------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE ✨Substack: rachelgilmore.substack.comPatreon: patreon.com/rachelgilmoreTwitch: twitch.tv/rachel_gilmoreYouTube: YouTube.com/@AtRachelGilmoreSpotify: open.spotify.com/show/5uP73DlOq5hVf5zlPadObD?si=3e49f0a371734d55Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bubble-pop-with-rachel-gilmore/id1796286766TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@rachel_gilmoreInstagram: www.instagram.com/r.gilmore/BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/rachelgilmore.bsky.social

Oct 10, 2025 • 55min

What in the world is happening to our politics (feat. Paris Marx)

FOLLOW PARIS:Disconnect: https://www.disconnect.blogTech Won’t Save Us: https://techwontsave.usBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/parismarx.com----------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE ✨Substack: rachelgilmore.substack.comPatreon: patreon.com/rachelgilmoreTwitch: twitch.tv/rachel_gilmoreYouTube: YouTube.com/@AtRachelGilmoreSpotify: open.spotify.com/show/5uP73DlOq5hVf5zlPadObD?si=3e49f0a371734d55Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bubble-pop-with-rachel-gilmore/id1796286766TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@rachel_gilmoreInstagram: www.instagram.com/r.gilmore/BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/rachelgilmore.bsky.social

Oct 3, 2025 • 59min

Rejecting complicity in the face of genocide (feat. Yipeng Ge) | Bubble Pop with Rachel Gilmore

FOLLOW YIPENG:Twitter: x.com/yipengGeInstagram: www.instagram.com/yipeng.ge/BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/yipengge.bsky.socialLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/yipengge/Facebook: www.facebook.com/Yipeng.geTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@yipeng.ge----------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE ✨Substack: rachelgilmore.substack.comPatreon: patreon.com/rachelgilmoreTwitch: twitch.tv/rachel_gilmoreYouTube: YouTube.com/@AtRachelGilmoreSpotify: open.spotify.com/show/5uP73DlOq5hVf5zlPadObD?si=3e49f0a371734d55Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bubble-pop-with-rachel-gilmore/id1796286766TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@rachel_gilmoreInstagram: www.instagram.com/r.gilmore/BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/rachelgilmore.bsky.social

Sep 26, 2025 • 50min

Far-right extremism in...Canada? Bubble Pop with Rachel Gilmore (feat. Evan Balgord)

CANADIAN ANTI-HATE NETWORKWebsite: www.antihate.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/antihatecaBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/antihate.ca----------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE ✨Substack: rachelgilmore.substack.comPatreon: patreon.com/rachelgilmoreTwitch: twitch.tv/rachel_gilmoreYouTube: YouTube.com/@AtRachelGilmoreSpotify: open.spotify.com/show/5uP73DlOq5hVf5zlPadObD?si=3e49f0a371734d55Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bubble-pop-with-rachel-gilmore/id1796286766TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@rachel_gilmoreInstagram: www.instagram.com/r.gilmore/BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/rachelgilmore.bsky.social

Aug 1, 2025 • 1h 9min

Capitulations, Katy Perry and cowardice: what's up with Canadian politics? (with Paris Marx)

Jul 25, 2025 • 1h 1min

How the 'manosphere' is turning classrooms into blaring alarms for the future (with Luc Cousineau)

CANADIAN ANTI-HATE NETWORK PETITION: www.antihate.ca/demand_action_on_male_supremacy_in_schools--------------------------------------------FOLLOW LUC:BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/luccousineau.bsky.socialCanadian Institute for Far-Right Studies: www.cifrs.org----------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE ✨Substack: rachelgilmore.substack.comPatreon: patreon.com/rachelgilmoreTwitch: twitch.tv/rachel_gilmoreYouTube: YouTube.com/@AtRachelGilmoreSpotify: open.spotify.com/show/5uP73DlOq5hVf5zlPadObD?si=3e49f0a371734d55Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bubble-pop-with-rachel-gilmore/id1796286766TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@rachel_gilmoreInstagram: www.instagram.com/r.gilmore/BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/rachelgilmore.bsky.social

Jul 18, 2025 • 50min

On board the freedom flotilla trying to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza (with Yipeng Ge)

Jul 11, 2025 • 51min

Canadians wanted to seize land and start a militia? Sounds exhausting (with Amarnath Amarasingam)

FOLLOW AMAR:Twitter: x.com/AmarAmarasingamBluesky: bsky.app/profile/amaramarasingam.bsky.socialSubstack: https://substack.com/@amarnathamarasingam----------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE ✨Substack: rachelgilmore.substack.comPatreon: patreon.com/rachelgilmoreTwitch: twitch.tv/rachel_gilmoreYouTube: YouTube.com/@AtRachelGilmoreSpotify: open.spotify.com/show/5uP73DlOq5hVf5zlPadObD?si=3e49f0a371734d55Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bubble-pop-with-rachel-gilmore/id1796286766TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@rachel_gilmoreInstagram: www.instagram.com/r.gilmore/BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/rachelgilmore.bsky.social

Jul 4, 2025 • 59min

How to get through Canada Day without being a total d*ck (with Pam Palmater)

FOLLOW PAM:Website: pampalmater.comLinktree: linktr.ee/pampalmater----------------------------------------------SUBSCRIBE ✨Substack: rachelgilmore.substack.comPatreon: patreon.com/rachelgilmoreTwitch: twitch.tv/rachel_gilmoreYouTube: YouTube.com/@AtRachelGilmoreSpotify: open.spotify.com/show/5uP73DlOq5hVf5zlPadObD?si=3e49f0a371734d55Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/bubble-pop-with-rachel-gilmore/id1796286766TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@rachel_gilmoreInstagram: www.instagram.com/r.gilmore/BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/rachelgilmore.bsky.social

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